International Cricket Council (ICC)
ICC primed to launch 2024-31 India rights tender
The International Cricket Council will release its invitation to tender on June 20 (Monday) for media rights in India, spanning 2024 to 2031
ICC’s Barclay expects less Test cricket as white-ball game grows
International Cricket Council chair Greg Barclay said he expects fewer bilateral Test cricket tours in future due to an increasing amount of shorter-form cricket
ICC to tender 2024-31 rights after IPL e-auction
The International Cricket Council intends to release its invitation to tender in June for global media rights spanning 2024 to 2031, sources have confirmed to SportBusiness
ICC board rejects PCB’s T20 series proposal, decides upon election procedure for new chair
The International Cricket Council has rejected an audacious proposal by the Pakistan Cricket Board to stage an annual T20 series between Australia, England, India and Pakistan following a meeting of its…
Pakistan Cricket Board ‘to present’ quadrangular T20 series proposal to ICC this week
The Pakistan Cricket Board is to present its audacious plan for an annual T20 series between Australia, England, India and Pakistan to the International Cricket Council later this week, according to reports
Sky to offer free coverage of Women’s Cricket World Cup final
UK pay-television broadcaster Sky will offer free coverage of this weekend’s Women’s Cricket World Cup final between England and Australia.
Nissan to pivot from global deals to more ‘strategic partnerships’ says sponsorship head
Nissan is likely to pivot away from striking global sponsorship deals to focus instead on more ‘strategic partnerships’ according to Owen Hughes, head of global sponsorship for the car manufacturer.
Sports bodies welcome end of pandemic-related crowd restrictions in New Zealand
Local and international sports bodies have welcomed the easing of Covid-19 restrictions in New Zealand after it was announced that full crowds will be permitted out outdoor events from tomorrow (Saturday)
FanCraze launches women’s Crictos; strikes ‘multi-year’ deal with Cricket West Indies
FanCraze, the non-fungible token (NFT) licensee of the International Cricket Council, is to release a series of digital collectibles featuring memorable moments from the Women’s World Cup and T20 World C…
ICC working on calendar to avoid clashes between men’s and women’s events
The International Cricket Council said it is working on “complementary” men’s and women’s fixture calendars to avoid clashes like those set to affect the upcoming women’s World Cup.
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T20 World Cup tickets on sale as Australia eases travel restrictions
Tickets for the men’s T20 World Cup in Australia have gone on sale, shortly after the country announced it would reopen its borders to vaccinated tourists later this month.
ICC.tv to stream PSL in selected markets
The International Cricket Council is to broadcast the upcoming Pakistan Super League in selected international markets on its ICC.tv streaming platform
Nine confirms sublicense of ICC men’s World Cup rights
Australian free-to-air broadcaster Nine Entertainment has confirmed a sublicensing deal with pay-television broadcaster Foxtel covering this year's International Cricket Council T20 men's World Cup and…
ICC and FanCraze unveil Crictos as first step into NFTs
The International Cricket Council has unveiled its promised first foray into the world of non-fungible tokens, announcing digital collectibles series Crictos
Indian platform FanCraze adds big hitters ahead of NFT launch
Indian non-fungible token (NFT) platform FanCraze has unveiled India white-ball captain Rohit Sharma and star bowler Jasprit Bumrah as brand ambassadors ahead of its launch
Sports events curtailed as authorities respond to new Covid variant
Sports events have begun to be affected as authorities around the world seek a quick response to the risks posed by the new 'Omicron' Covid variant
Allardice named permanent chief executive of ICC
Geoff Allardice has been appointed as the permanent chief executive of the International Cricket Council after holding the role on an interim basis for the past eight months
ICC unveils 2024-31 major event hosts, including two co-hosted Cricket World Cups
The International Cricket Council has unveiled the 14 host nations for eight men’s limited-overs tournaments between 2024 and 2031, which includes the return of the ICC Champions Trophy for the first t…