Global players` body seek investigation into `India-fueled May removal` claims

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 14:28

The international players` association has reportedly urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to investigate into claims that the powerful Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had pressurized the ICC to have Australian Tim May dumped from its influential cricket committee.

ICC to strengthen anti-corruption approach

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 22:18

The International Cricket Council on Saturday agreed to strengthen the sport`s approach towards fighting corruption in the wake of the recent spot-fixing scandals in domestic Twenty20 events like the Indian Premier League and Bangladesh Premier League.

ICC to hold its 1st World Test Championship in England in 2017

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 22:16

The International Cricket Council announced its much awaited World Test Championship which will have its inaugural edition in England during the month of June and July in the year 2017 while the second edition will be held in India in 2021.

Srinivasan attends F&CA meeting of ICC via video-link

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 21:12

Under-fire BCCI president N Srinivasan today put an end to all speculations by making his presence felt at the International Cricket Council annual conference in London by attending one of the sub-committee meetings via video-link.

Bindra asks ICC to probe Srinivasan

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 21:13

Former Indian cricket board president Inderjit Singh Bindra Wednesday brought to the notice of the directors on the International Cricket Council`s (ICC) executive board and its Development International Board the alleged violation of its Ethics Code by one of its directors Narayanaswamy Srinivasan.

Gul hopes to make international comeback in `fitter, better, stronger` form

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 12:40

Pakistani pace bowling lynchpin Umar Gul has said that he is hopeful that he can come back to international cricket after his injury in a fitter, stronger and a better form.

ICC warned BCCI about Meiyappan`s wrongdoings

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 20:32

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reported to have warned the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) about Chennai Super King`s owner Gurunath Meiyappan`s frequent interactions with bookies during the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

ICC warns cricketing nations to play maximum Test matches over four years or lose Test status

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 13:59

The International Cricket Council`s (ICC) cricket committee has warned cricket-playing countries that they could risk losing their Test status unless they played a" minimum number of Test matches" over a four-year period.

Tim May slams BCCI-fuelled ICC`s 'stand-over tactics'

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 15:23

Ousted International Cricket Council (ICC) member Tim May has hit out at the game`s governing body, saying that it is time that someone stood up to the `cancer of stand-over tactics`, which he added, are defining ICC.

ICC denies BCCI-led `vote-fixing` allegations

Last Updated: Friday, May 10, 2013, 16:37

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has dismissed allegations of vote fixing following the Tim May affair, saying that `confusion` over procedures was the reason for a re-vote in a troubled election for one of its committees.

ICC is most ineffective governing body in world sports: ACA

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 10:27

Fuming after L Sivaramakrishnan`s appointment as a players` representative in the International Cricket Council, the Australian players` union has called the ICC the "most ineffective governing body in world sport".

Sivaramakrishnan replaces May in ICC Cricket Committee

Last Updated: Monday, May 6, 2013, 13:41

In an appointment that was backed by the BCCI, former India leg-spinner Laxman Sivaramakrishnan on Monday replaced Tim May as a players' representative on the ICC Cricket Committee.