The ongoing conflict in West Asia has disrupted international travel, leaving several teams stranded in India days after the conclusion of the 2026 T20 World Cup. While England returned home soon after their semifinal defeat, West Indies and South Africa have remained stuck due to widespread airspace restrictions, triggering criticism and questions over the International […]
Music composer Anirudh Ravichander of Rajinikanth’s Jailer fame is collaborating with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the official song of the upcoming T20 World Cup. Sharing an update on Anirudh’s collaboration, the ICC said, “Before the roar of the crowds…Before the first ball is bowled…A thrilling sound is taking shape. Anirudh x ICC Men’s […]
Smriti Mandhana brings teammate Pratika Rawal on a wheelchair during the presentation ceremony (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Pratika Rawal may not have played the final stages of the Women’s World Cup 2025, but her contribution to India’s historic triumph remains unforgettable. The 25-year-old batter finished as the team’s second-highest run-scorer despite missing the knockout games, yet […]
Trump administration sanctioned ICC president Tomoko Akane The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court president Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye, in the latest escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign against the Hague-based court.US secretary of state Marco Rubio said the sanctions were imposed under an executive order signed […]
Edinburgh, July 14: The Emirates Cricket Board emerged as one of the biggest winners at the ICC Development Awards 2025, securing three global honors for its efforts in promoting the sport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and advancing women’s cricket. The awards were presented during the ICC’s annual conference held in Edinburgh, celebrating the […]
Philippine troopers exchange fire along a hallway at the Philippine Senate in Pasay, Philippines on Wednesday May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Multiple gunshots were heard inside the Philippine Senate on Wednesday, where senator Ronald Dela Rosa, an aide of former President Rodrigo Duterte, had sought refuge amid efforts to arrest him over an International […]
Jay Shah has been named in the Young Global Leaders list by the World Economic Forum, recognising his growing influence in global cricket administration. Shah’s inclusion comes as recognition of his work at the International Cricket Council, where he has played a key role in expanding the global footprint of the sport. The World Economic […]
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday confirmed the safe departures of South Africa and West Indies following the conclusion of T20 World Cup 2026. There had been uncertainty regarding the travel plans of both these teams due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. West Indies were stranded in India since their five-wicket loss […]
The South Africa and West Indies cricket teams will depart India within the next 24 to 36 hours, after their return home from the T20 World Cup 2026 was delayed amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a statement today. West Indies’ elimination from the T20 World Cup was […]
India’s Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) AHMEDABAD: For a nation of just 5.3 million people — smaller than many of the world’s major cities — New Zealand’s cricketing rise over the past decade has been remarkable. The Black Caps have reached eight major ICC finals, including the 2015 and 2019 ODI World Cups, the 2021 […]
