The ICC Board held its second meeting of 2016 at the ICC Headquarters in Dubai on 24 April. Among the decisions made and reports received were: ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 The Board congratulated the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) for completing an unprecedented treble by winning the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 as
In-form opening batsman Renaldo Renee stroked a classy half century to lead Demerara to first innings honours against Essequibo, claiming the 3-Day title of the GCB/HIH U-19 Inter-County Competition at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground. And Bhaskar Yadram brilliant 177 saw the U-17s getting the better of Berbice at the Wales Community Centre ground. Renee,
BCCI President, Shashank Manohar, has said that the $41.97 million claim imposed by the previous BCCI administration on the WICB for abandoning the 2014 tour to India mid-way has been waived. West Indies, he said, will tour India in 2017 to complete the “unfinished” matches from the 2014 series. According to Manohar, the issue was
The finalised squads for the inaugural Women’s Super League have been announced by the England & Wales Cricket Board, with a pool of more than 200 potential players having been narrowed down to six squads of 15. The tournament, sponsored by Kia, will feature a mix of talent from English cricket and abroad, with each
Restructuring in today’s sporting world simply means choosing the best model for the sport at the time. This may best be defined by the resultant effect of an economic impact model which clearly states that revenue-sharing is vital for all stakeholders. In an ongoing effort, the WICB in its financials for the year ending September