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ICC postpones 2022 Women's T20 World Cup to 2023 to 'better support player preparation'
•The ICC said the decision was taken keeping in mind the workload of the players and also considering long term interest of women's cricket.
England vs West Indies: ICC Chief Executive Manu Sawhney praises ECB for creating bio-secure environment
•International cricket will return after 117 days as England and West Indies engage in a three-match series starting at the spectator-less Ageas Bowl in Southampton.
Nomination process for next ICC chairman to be primary agenda in global cricket body's meeting on 25 June
•The ICC could be briefed on the investigations being carried on the leaks of classified e-mails.
ICC defers decision on fate of T20 World Cup until next month, gives BCCI more time to obtain tax exemptions for events
•A decision on the fate of this year's T20 World Cup in Australia was on Wednesday deferred until next month by the International Cricket Council, which also decided to give the BCCI another six months to obtain mandatory tax exemptions for hosting tournaments.
Pakistan Cricket Board expresses interest in hosting ICC tournaments in 2023-31 cycle
•Pakistan last staged an ICC event in 1996 when it co-hosted the 50-overs World Cup with India and Sri Lanka and the country has been largely starved of international cricket since a 2009 attack on the touring Sri Lanka team in Lahore.
ICC ponders separating women's media and broadcasting rights after World T20 success
•ICC shared impressive television broadcast, digital audience and attendance numbers from the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday, which it said have set “new benchmarks”
ICC allots reserve day for semi-finals and finals of Women's ODI World Cup 2021; announces full schedule
•The ICC released the 31-match schedule for the tournament, starting 6 February to 7 March in New Zealand with reserve days scheduled for all three knockout matches a day later.
ICC launches 12-month campaign for promotion of women's cricket ahead of T20 World Cup final
•The International Cricket Council on Sunday launched a 12-month campaign dedicated to the promotion of women's cricket to build on the momentum of the ongoing T20 World Cup.
England, Australia to join India in opposing ICC's plan of hosting one global event each year, at next month's board meeting
•Following on from a proposal tabled last year, the ICC recommended staging a T20 Champions Cup in 2024 and 2028 and ODI versions in 2025 and 2029 in addition to the existing World Cups in each format
FICA oppose scheduling of new tournament proposed by BCCI involving India, Australia and England
•The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which has been revitalised under Ganguly’s leadership, says it generates 75% of the game’s total revenue and wants commensurate clout when it comes to deciding how it is run.