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ICC Cricket Committee
Thu, May 30 2013
ICC Cricket Committee recommends minimum number of Tests for each nation
The increasing number of T20, ODI's and the less number of Test matches being played has drawn the attention of International Cricket Council. In the latest developments, ICC has hinted that a team's failure to play a minimum number of five-day game over a four-year period, should lead to the withdrawal of its Test status....
Thu, May 30 2013
ICC committee issues warning regarding Test cricket
The International Cricket Council's (ICC) Cricket Committee said on Wednesday countries could risk losing their Test status unless they played a "minimum number of Test matches over a four-year period".
Mon, May 13 2013
BCCI does not rule out India pulling out of ICC Champions Trophy 2013
India could pull out of the upcoming Champions Trophy cricket tournament in England if the raging issues over Laxman Sivaramakrishnan's appointment in the ICC's technical committee were not addressed to their satisfaction.
Mon, May 13 2013
India will not pull out of ICC Champions Trophy 2013: BCCI
The Board of Cricket Control in India has decided not to pull out of the ICC Champions Trophy. In a new development to the ongoing controversy centred around Laxman Sivaramakrishnan's appointment to the ICC Cricket Committee, the BCCI allayed fears over its participation in the high-profile tournament next month. The furore over the appointment seemed...
Mon, May 13 2013
BCCI deny threat to pull out of ICC Champions Trophy 2013
Even as the controversy over Laxman Sivaramakrishnan's appointment to the ICC Cricket Committee raged on, the BCCI today received support from its Asian allies Sri Lanka and Pakistan who claimed allegations of the Indian Cricket Board forcing a re-vote were baseless.
Tue, May 07 2013
Ousted Tim May focused on ICC’s terms of governance
Preferring not to say it in as many words, former Australian spinner and FICA boss Tim May today made a veiled reference to his ouster from the ICC's Cricket Committee, saying he is more interested in the apex body "policing" and maintaining its stated "governance".
Tue, May 07 2013
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan aims to take world cricket forward as part of ICC Cricket Committee
After his controversial election to the ICC Cricket Committee, Laxman Sivaramakrishnan today said he would bring in fresh ideas to take the sport forward and added that his predecessor Tim May has done his bit.
Mon, May 06 2013
Laxman Sivaramakrishnan replaces Tim May as a players’ representative on ICC Cricket Committee
In an appointment that was backed by the BCCI, former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan replaced Tim May as a players' representative on the ICC Cricket Committee.
Wed, October 31 2012
ICC gives approval to day-night Test matches with coloured balls
It is a move that is set to revolutionise Test cricket. The International Cricket Council has approved day-night Test matches – an idea that was floated for quite some time to draw the crowds to the classical format. The governing body also approved a number of changes in the playing conditions which would come...
Mon, October 29 2012
ICC approves day-night Test cricket; colour of balls also among new playing conditions
The ICC on Monday gave its seal of approval to the day/night Test matches while leaving the member Boards to decide on the type and colour of the ball to be used, as it announced new playing conditions for Tests, ODIs and T20 Internationals ahead of Sri Lanka-New Zealand series beginning tomorrow.