Tag: ICC
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Fans react to Babar Azam being ‘ignored’ by ICC in World Cup promo
On July 20, the International Cricket Council (ICC) shared a promo for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. Cricket fans around the world have strongly reacted to Babar Azam, number one ODI batter, being ignored by the ICC in its recently released World Cup promo in which Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan also made…
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PCB will receive more than twice the revenue from ICC
The annual conference, board, and committee meetings of the ICC were held in Durban, South Africa, from July 10–13, 2023. At these meetings, the ICC Financial and Distribution Model 2024–27, Amendments to the ICC Sanctioning Regulations, and Modifications to the Over Rate Sanctions in Test Cricket, among other topics, were discussed. Pakistan was represented at…
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Ahmedabad will host India vs Pakistan World Cup match, ICC reveals schedule
Ahmedabad is set to host the all-important India vs Pakistan World Cup, as International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the schedule for the mega event. The Cricket World Cup 2023 will be held in 10 venues across 46 days later this year. The World Cup kicks off on October 5 with a repeat of the…
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ICC set to reveal schedule for World Cup 2023
All the controversies, mismanagements, conflicts, on venues aside, the International Cricket Council (ICC), is now all set to reveal the dates and venues of World Cup 2023. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) previous management committee Chairman Najam Sethi proposed three venues for the India vs Pakistan match including Chennai, Indore and Kolkata while stating that the…
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Foreign Office evaluating Pakistan’s participation in World Cup
Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) likely new chairman, Zaka Ashraf, recently stated that he does not like the Hybrid Model for Asia Cup 2023. “I did not like the Hybrid Model. I feel that the present Hybrid Model seems to be an injustice with Pakistan. If all the important matches are going to take place in…
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Shahnawaz Dahani ne African language kyun seekhi, player reveals details
Shahnawaz Dahani, Pakistan’s ace fast-medium pacer, has opened up about a viral video featuring the cricketer on the streets of Zimbabwe, singing a famous African traditional song with local children. Recently, the Pakistan Shaheens toured Zimbabwe for two Test matches and six One Day Internationals (ODIs), winning both test matches while Zimbabwe emerged victorious in…
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Babar Azam takes a dip in test rankings: Joe Root is the new Number 1
According to the new rankings of the International Cricket Council (ICC), England’s Joe Root has become the number one Test batsman in the world. After the first Test of the Ashes series, there has been a change in the ICC Test Player Rankings and England’s Joe Root has moved up five places to the first…
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No conflict on chairman PCB’s seat, says Rana Sana Ullah
In a press conference, Rana Sanaullah declared that there is no dispute within the government over the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). He mentioned that the Prime Minister always fosters inclusivity, and coalition partner Pakistan People’s Party(PPP) chief Asif Zardari engages in discussions. He clarified that any political party can hold different opinions…
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Clear roadmap for Pakistan’s World Cup journey to India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has agreed to the hybrid model for Asia Cup 2023. Now, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), in a meeting with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and other cricketing boards, has approved the model with slight amendments. Asia Cup 2023 is all set to be played with…
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Indian batters should learn playing pace and swing from Babar, says Nasir Hussain
Former England captain Nasser Hussain has advised Indian batsmen to learn how to handle pace and swing from Babar Azam and Kane Williams.He gave the remarks after India’s 209-run defeat against Australia in the final of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC). In an interview with a sports channel, Hussain expressed disappointment with the batting…