Tag: International Cricket Council (ICC)
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ICC Board proposes David Richardson for post of Chief Executive
Dubai, May 10, 2012: The ICC Board will recommend to the ICC Annual Conference that David Richardson, the ICC General Manager – Cricket, succeeds Haroon Lorgat as the ICC Chief Executive Officer. The ICC Nominations Committee met in Mumbai at the weekend to interview four ‘outstanding candidates’ for the Chief Executive’s role and on Thursday…
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Pakistan prevail over gutsy Bangladesh
Mirpur-Bangladesh, By Abhishek Purohit, March 22, 2012: When their gut-wrenching disappointment dies down, Bangladesh will remember that they were just one stroke away from the Asia Cup title. And see it as clinching evidence of their progress. When their sense of relief passes, Pakistan will remember that they were tested to the hilt, but came…
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South Africa aim for clean sweep to claim No 1 ranking
Dubai March 06, 2012: Clean Sweep, South Africa will be aiming to carry the winning momentum from its ODI series into the three-Test series against New Zealand starting in Dunedin on Wednesday which will earn it the status of the number-one Test ranked side in the world in the Reliance ICC Test Championship table at…
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Cricket Holdings America CEO Keith Wyness confident of success
CHALLC, March 02,2012: The newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer of Cricket Holdings America LLC (CHALLC) Keith Wyness believes the organisation’s foundations will help turn the dream of bringing world-class cricket to the United States of America (USA) into a reality. The dream has remained just that for many years despite the country being able to boast…
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Joint statement of ICC, ECB and PCB on Danish Kaneria
Dubai, Feb 20, 2012: Following reports in the media in which Danish Kaneria claims to have been issued with a clearance certificate, the ICC, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) can categorically deny that such a clearance certificate was ever issued. The PCB stated that, following the Mervyn…
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Dhoni suspended for one ODI after India is fined for second minor over-rate offence within a year
Dubai, Feb 19, 2012: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been suspended for one match after his side was fined for a second minor over-rate offence within a year during the seventh match of the three-nation series against Australia in Brisbane on Sunday. The India side was ruled to be two overs short of its…
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Saeed Ajmal rises to No.2 spot as Abdur Rehman breaks into the top 10
Dubai, Jan 29, 2012: Crafty off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has risen one more place and his spin partner Abdur Rehman has broken into the top 10 for the first time in his career in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers which were released on Sunday after the conclusion of the Abu Dhabi, Adelaide and Napier…
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ICC Executive Board to meet in Dubai
Dubai Jan 29, 2012: Independent Governance Review, The ICC Executive Board will hold the first of its scheduled 2012 meetings in Dubai, starting on January 31, 2012 and concluding on February 01, 2012. The major topics on the agenda are: Independent Governance Review In April 2011, the ICC had adopted a new strategic plan which identified…
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Change in dates for ICC Intercontinental Cup and 50-Over League fixtures
Dubai, ICC Media Release Jan 23, 2012: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced a change in date for two of the four upcoming 50-Over League and ICC Intercontinental Cup third round fixtures that are scheduled to be played in March and April. The 50-over games between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Scotland in…