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Joty 'more tensed than excited’ as WT20 WC fixtures revealed

The International Cricket Council announced the fixtures on Sunday. The event will run from October 3 to 20 in the capital Dhaka and the northeastern city of Sylhet, with warm-up matches starting on September 27.

ICC T20 World Cup 2024: All squads so far

Teams will be allowed to make changes to their 15-man squad till May 24, the day the squads will be finalised.

Saikat named in umpires’ list for T20 World Cup 2024

Sharfuddoula had earlier become the first Bangladeshi umpire to be included in the ICC Elite Panel of umpires on March 28.

Australia replace India at top of Test rankings

The ICC updated their annual team rankings on Friday and Pat Cummins' side rose to the top in five-day cricket

ICC releases ‘Out of This World’ anthem for T20 World Cup

Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Soca superstar Kes collaborated on the anthem ‘Out of this World’.

Babar Azam closes in on SKY

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has closed the gap on India dynamo Suryakumar Yadav at the top of the ICC Men's T20I Batter Rankings following an excellent end to his side's series against New Zealand.

New York pitch installation underway ahead of T20 World Cup

A major milestone has been ticked off at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium ahead of June's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, with the successful delivery of the pitches that will be used at next month's event.

ICC delegation to inspect women’s T20 WC venues

An ICC delegation arrived in Bangladesh on Sunday to inspect venues of the upcoming women’s T20 World Cup to be hosted by the country in September-October.

Kamindu named ICC Player of the Month for March

“I am extremely happy to be named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month, which I consider an inspiration for my international career,” Mendis was quoted in an ICC press release.

January 10, 2024
January 10, 2024

Two Bangladeshi umpires in ICC U-19 World Cup

An experienced roster of 16 umpires, including two Bangladeshi umpires Gazi Sohel and Masudur Rahman Mukul, and four match referees have been selected to officiate the competition, overseeing a total of 41 matches that will feature the best young cricketers on the planet.

January 9, 2024
January 9, 2024

Cape Town pitch gets away with 'unsatisfactory' rating by ICC

The Newlands contest lasted 642 balls with India registering a series-levelling victory in the shortest ever test in which there has been a winner, beating Australia's 656-ball victory over South Africa in 1932.

January 7, 2024
January 7, 2024

ICC rejects Khawaja’s appeal: report

Usman Khawaja’s appeal against a sanction on him for wearing a black armband during the opening Test against Pakistan was rejected by the International Cricket Council, and therefore the reprimand imposed on the cricketer will stand, according to a report by The Sydney Morning Herald on Sunday.  

January 5, 2024
January 5, 2024

Australia overtake India to top Test team rankings

Bangladesh's position in the rankings remained unchanged at ninth

January 4, 2024
January 4, 2024

World champions Aussies missing in ICC’s ODI player of the year shortlist

Shami, the highest wicket-taker in last year’s World Cup with 24 scalps at a staggering average of 10.7, also deservedly made the list

December 26, 2023
December 26, 2023

Khawaja accuses ICC of double standards over Gaza support

The Pakistan-born Khawaja, who has been keen to show his support for the people of Gaza during the ongoing conflict in the enclave, was reprimanded for wearing a black armband in the first test against Pakistan in Perth earlier this month.

December 25, 2023
December 25, 2023

Holding blasts ICC for ‘hypocrisy’ over Khawaja saga

“I have been following the Khawaja fiasco and I cannot say I’m surprised by the ICC’s stance,” Holding told The Australian.

December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023

Khawaja denied permission to have peace symbol on bat: reports

Khawaja spoke on Friday about how the Israel-Hamas conflict had affected him, saying he despaired at seeing how many children had been killed

December 22, 2023
December 22, 2023

Khawaja to contest ICC reprimand over 'personal' armband

The Pakistan-born opener was reprimanded by cricket's global governing body on Thursday for wearing the armband during the 360-run win over Pakistan in the series-opener in Perth.

December 21, 2023
December 21, 2023

Khawaja reprimanded by ICC for wearing black armband

Khawaja had the messages "Freedom is a human right" and "All lives are equal" on his boots in the colours of the Palestinian flag during training before the opening test of the three-match series last week, which the hosts won by 360 runs in Perth.

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