Zelensky says ICC warrants show justice for Russia ‘inevitable’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday welcomed a decision from the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue arrest warrants for Russia's chief of the general staff, Valery Gerasimov, and former defence minister Sergei Shoigu. "This decision is a clear indication that justice for Russian crimes against Ukrainians is inevitable," Zelensky said

ICC set eye on women cricket expansion

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday said that they are eyeing to expand women’s cricket by increasing numbers in the global tournament that starts with the next edition of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup being played by 12 teams. This year, the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be

Sri Lanka Cricket ban lifted: ICC

AFP, COLOMBO The International Cricket Council said Sunday it had lifted its ban on Sri Lanka Cricket after Colombo promised to end political interference in the board's administration. The controversy related to alleged corruption in Sri Lanka's cricket board, the richest sporting body in a country still reeling from a crippling economic crisis. The ICC ban had

ICC rates Mirpur pitch as “unsatisfactory”

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today rated the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium pitch, which hosted the second match between Bangladesh and New Zealand as unsatisfactory. A total of 178.1 overs were possible over the four days after entire day two and the first session of the third day was washed

ICC bans Marlon Samuels for 6 years

West Indies bataman Marlon Samuels has been handed a six-year ban from all cricket activities, the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed in a press note. The decision was reached by an independent anti-corruption tribunal, which found Samuels guilty of multiple breaches of the Emirates Cricket Board's (ECB) anti-corruption code. The charges against

ICC World Cup 2023 kicks off today

The long-awaited ICC World Cup 2023 is set to kick off tomorrow (October 5, 2023) with a highly anticipated clash between reigning champions, England, and runner-up, New Zealand, at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Ten teams from across the globe will compete in this year's Cricket World Cup, with

16 bKash clients get tickets to ICC world

Till now, 16 customers have won the tickets to watch ICC World Cup Cricket 2023 matches directly from the stadium by making highest number of Tk 50 or Tk 100 mobile recharge to any operator through bKash. The winners of the campaign received voucher for airfare and hotel accommodation apart

World Cup schedule will change again

In the meantime, the ODI cricket schedule has been changed. A day before the start of World Cup ticket sales, there have been demands to change again. Hyderabad Cricket Association, one of the states of India and one of the venues of the World Cup, has demanded a change in

Bangladesh’s T20I Fixtures Before the ICC T20 World Cup 2022

The ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2022 in Australia will begin on October 16, and the month-long tournament will continue till November 13. With a little over three months left before the much-awaited competition is to kick off, all the participating teams are busy preparing for the big tournament. Bangladesh will

ICC gets 1st woman Chair

The 212th World Council of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has unanimously been elected first vice chair of ICC Maria Fernanda Garza as ICC Chair for a two years term from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2024.  The Council of the world business organization was held in Mexico on Tuesday.  ICC