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ECB supports BCCI getting 38.5% of ICC earnings in proposed model
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ECB supports BCCI getting 38.5% of ICC earnings in proposed model

The BCCI is set to earn USD 230 million per year from 2024 to 2027 under the new proposed financial model, 38.5 per cent of the USD 600 million earnings.

ICC top brass arrives in Pakistan to see PCB's assurance of sending team for World Cup
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ICC top brass arrives in Pakistan to see PCB's assurance of sending team for World Cup

The ICC chairman and CEO arrived in Lahore to seek PCB's commitment towards the upcoming ODI World Cup as well as an assurance it would not push for a hybrid hosting model in the showpiece event.

West Indies batter Devon Thomas suspended for match-fixing
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West Indies batter Devon Thomas suspended for match-fixing

Thomas, 33, who has represented his country in all three formats, has been charged with breaching rules by three governing bodies.

ICC charges umpire Jatin Kashyap for breaching anti-corruption code
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ICC charges umpire Jatin Kashyap for breaching anti-corruption code

The ICC did not specify the incidents related to the breach. Kashyap has officiated in district level matches in Punjab but is not on the BCCI panel.

Jonny Bairstow opens up on fear of 'never being able to walk again'
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Jonny Bairstow opens up on fear of 'never being able to walk again'

Bairstow said that he feared never being able to walk once again after breaking his leg in three places last August, which saw him miss some Test action and the ICC T20 World Cup 2022, which his side won.

Sri Lanka set to host New Zealand for white-ball series from June onwards
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Sri Lanka set to host New Zealand for white-ball series from June onwards

The New Zealand tour of Sri Lanka will feature both ODI and T20I assignments, starting in late June.

Ireland's Tector displaces Kohli, de Kock to become ICC top-10 batter, Gill stays put on 5th spot
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Ireland's Tector displaces Kohli, de Kock to become ICC top-10 batter, Gill stays put on 5th spot

Young India top-order batter Shubman Gill continues to hold the No. 5 position in the rankings, which is led by Pakistan's Babar Azam.

ICC's revenue distribution model is flawed but no one will challenge it: Michael Atherton
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ICC's revenue distribution model is flawed but no one will challenge it: Michael Atherton

If ICC's proposed revenue sharing model is approved, BCCI will get $231 million annually, England will be second-highest grosser at $41.33 million and Australia third at $37.53 million

Umpires no longer required to give 'soft signal' after ICC makes multiple tweaks to playing conditions
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Umpires no longer required to give 'soft signal' after ICC makes multiple tweaks to playing conditions

The ICC introduced a host of changes to its playing conditions on Monday, which were recommended by the Sourav Ganguly-led Men's Cricket Committee and endorsed by the Women's Cricket Committee.

ICC yet to receive written assurance from PCB on Pakistan travelling to India for World Cup
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ICC yet to receive written assurance from PCB on Pakistan travelling to India for World Cup

Pakistan are likely to play India in Ahmedabad with bulk of their matches expected to be held in southern India cities like Bengaluru and Chennai.

BCCI to earn approximately US$1.5 billion in ICC's proposed finance model for 2024-27 cycle
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BCCI to earn approximately US$1.5 billion in ICC's proposed finance model for 2024-27 cycle

While this is still not official but an influential ICC member said that it is just a matter of time before BCCI is officially given 38.50 per cent of ICC's annual revenue of 600 million US$

Putin must face justice, says Ukraine's Zelenskyy at The Hague
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Putin must face justice, says Ukraine's Zelenskyy at The Hague

"We all want to see a different Vladimir here in the Hague, the one who deserves to be sanctioned for his criminal actions here, in the capital of international law," said Zelensky

Russia panicking over Vladimir Putin's arrest warrant: Can he actually be arrested?
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Russia panicking over Vladimir Putin's arrest warrant: Can he actually be arrested?

Though the ICC issued a warrant for Vladimir Putin over his suspected involvement in the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine, it has no power to enforce such an arrest. While he can technically be arrested in 123 countries that are signatories to the ICC, history shows this is unlikely

Exclusive: ICC committee may propose 37% revenue share for BCCI from 2024-2027 cycle
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Exclusive: ICC committee may propose 37% revenue share for BCCI from 2024-2027 cycle

ICC will put a working group in place to study and share the proposed revenue sharing model and the Indian cricket board is likely to pocket 37% of ICC’s revenues from the 2024-2027 cycle.

Pakistan would prefer playing ODI World Cup matches in Chennai, Kolkata: Report
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Pakistan would prefer playing ODI World Cup matches in Chennai, Kolkata: Report

The ICC's Events committee, in association with host cricket board BCCI, will chalk out the final itinerary in the next few months

WATCH: Ukrainian children reunite with families after 'long and difficult' journey from Russian 'summer camps'
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WATCH: Ukrainian children reunite with families after 'long and difficult' journey from Russian 'summer camps'

Testimonies from the rescued children highlight the hardships faced by them as they were held in Russia against their will. Russian officials took the children to what they called 'summer camps' from occupied parts of Ukraine's Kharkiv and Kherson regions

Russian official charged with war crimes says Ukrainian kids can go home
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Russian official charged with war crimes says Ukrainian kids can go home

The International Criminal Court issued an arrest order for Maria Lvova-Belova and Russian President Vladimir Putin last month, accusing them of kidnapping Ukrainian children

India's Nitin Menon picked in umpires panel for Ashes
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India's Nitin Menon picked in umpires panel for Ashes

Menon will be the on-field umpire in the third and fourth Test of the marquee series between England and Australia

Sri Lanka miss out on direct World Cup qualification after defeat against New Zealand
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Sri Lanka miss out on direct World Cup qualification after defeat against New Zealand

With the defeat, Sri Lanka have failed to overtake West Indies (88 points) for the final direct qualification spot

Russia warns Armenia against allying with ICC after Putin arrest warrant
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Russia warns Armenia against allying with ICC after Putin arrest warrant

Armenia, a traditional Russian ally whose ties with Moscow have frayed badly since Putin gave the order to invade Ukraine in what he called a "special military operation", is moving towards becoming a state party to the Rome Statute, a move that would bring it under the jurisdiction of the ICC