Tag: ICC
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Australia, South Africa Complete ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Semi-Final Line-up
Key Developments: Australia and South Africa have secured the final two semi-final places from Group A at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. Hosts England and West Indies qualified earlier from Group B, completing the semi-final line-up. India narrowly missed qualification after suffering a crucial defeat to Australia in their final group-stage match. The…
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South African Ambassador expelled from US receives grand welcome upon arrival in the country
Former South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool was expelled from the United States as persona non grata after the US accused him of supporting Palestine and Iran. However, upon his return alongside his wife Rosieda, he was given a grand welcome at the Cape Town Airport. A large crowd of people came to the airport to…
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Usman Khawaja Charged for Wearing Black Armband in Test against Pakistan
CANBERRA: Australian opener Usman Khawaja has been charged by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for wearing a black armband during the first Test against Pakistan. According to a leading Australian news website, Khawaja, 36, has been “slapped down” by the ICC after his protest – wearing a black armband in solidarity with Palestine – in…
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African National Congress Backtracks decision to Quit ICC
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa backtracks on decision to quit the International Criminal Court (ICC), citing ‘communication’ errors from its ruling party. According to VOA reports, South Africa has retracted its decision to quit the ICC in contradiction to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s suggestion citing a “communication error”, on Tuesday. Earlier, President Ramaphosa leader of the ruling ANC…
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Babar, Shaheen, Rizwan receive ICC trophies
LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam, wicket-keeper-batter Muhammad Rizwan, and fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi received their trophies from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday. Afridi (ICC’s Men Cricketer of 2021) received the prestigious Sir Garfield Sober Trophy, Babar received the glittering prize for being named ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of 2021, and…
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Ukraine asks UN court to end Russia invasion
Ukraine will square off with Russia at the UN’s top court on Monday, with Kyiv asking judges in The Hague to order Moscow to immediately halt its invasion
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Int’l Criminal Court to start ‘active’ probe into war crimes in Ukraine
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor said that an active probe into possible war crimes in Ukraine “will immediately proceed” after his office received the backing of 39 countries
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Fazal Mahmood formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame
Fazal Mahmood, Pakistan cricket’s first superstar, was formally inducted into the PCB Hall of Fame posthumously when PCB Chief Executive Faisal Hasnain represented a commemoration cap to his daughter Shaista Mahmood and a plaque to his son Shahzad Mahmood in a ceremony that took place ahead of HBL Pakistan Super League 7 Eliminator 2 at the Gaddafi…
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PM Imran Khan congratulates Pakistani cricketers for bagging ICC performance awards
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday congratulated Pakistani cricketers on winning the International Cricket Council (ICC) award for their outstanding performance
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ICC declares Pakistan skipper Babar Azam ODI Cricketer of the Year
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Pakistan captain Babar Azam as ODI Cricketer of the Year for his outstanding performance in the calendar year 2021.