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Marcus Stoinis Rises to the Top in Latest T20I All-Rounder Rankings
Stoinis exhibited his remarkable skills both with the bat and ball, playing a crucial role in steering his team into the Super Eight stage with a flawless record. His significant contributions included taking six vital wickets and delivering three key batting performances.
Ahead of T20 World Cup 2024, India Hold Up Top Spot in ICC Rankings
Australia, champions in 2021, are ranked second with 257 points, followed by defending champions England with 254 points, and the West Indies just behind them with 252 points.
March 2024 ICC Players of the Month: Mendis and Bouchier Shine Bright
Mendis seized the ICC Men's Player of the Month distinction following his monumental contributions at the crease, pivotal in Sri Lanka's resounding victory in the first Test of their ICC World Test Championship encounter against Bangladesh in Sylhet. Meanwhile, Bouchier clinched the ICC Women's Player of the Month accolade for her exceptional batting displays during New Zealand's tour, culminating in a commanding 4-1 triumph in the T20I series.
ICC Mandates Stop Clocks Between Overs for ODI and T20I Matches
Following a successful trial period introduced by the ICC in December 2023 for men's limited-overs matches, the stop-clock initiative has proven its effectiveness in expediting match proceedings. Reports presented to the Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) indicated a saving of approximately 20 minutes per One Day International (ODI) match.
Reserved for Action: Men's T20 World Cup 2024 Semifinals and Final Set for Reserve Days
This decision, made during the ICC’s annual Board meetings held in Dubai, reflects a proactive approach to address concerns raised in previous editions. Notably, the ICC responded to criticisms by introducing reserve days for the final of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 in India.
Ravichandran Ashwin Regains Top Spot in ICC Test Bowling Rankings
Ashwin's impressive bowling figures of 4-51 and 5-77 contributed significantly to India's resounding victory by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth Test, culminating in a comprehensive 4-1 series triumph over England. Not only did this win elevate India to the top spot in the ongoing ICC World Test Championship table, but it also reinstated Ashwin as the number one Test bowler, displacing his compatriot and fast-bowling spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah.
ICC Player of the Month Honors for December 2023 Awarded to Deepti Sharma and Pat Cummins
Deepti Sharma's outstanding performances in Test matches against England and Australia earned her the coveted award. The versatile Indian all-rounder showcased her cricketing prowess by amassing an impressive 165 runs at an average of 55 and claiming 11 wickets at a remarkable average of 10.81.
ICC Emerging Player of the Year Nominations Announced: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rachin Ravindra, Phoebe Litchfield, Lauren Bell in the Spotlight
Jaiswal, the left-handed opener for India, made a notable Test debut against the West Indies, scoring 171 in Dominica. His partnership of 229 runs with captain Rohit Sharma set the stage for India's victory.
Usman Khawaja Criticizes ICC's 'Double Standards' Following Rejection of Sporting Dove Logo
The ICC cited a potential breach of the "Clothing and Equipment Regulations" as the reason for rejecting Khawaja's request. In response, Khawaja criticized the ICC for alleged double standards and uploaded a reel on Instagram, featuring instances of other players displaying personal symbols on their equipment.
ICC Reveals Dynamic Logo for 2024 Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cup
The graphic identity features textures and patterns inspired by the host nation of each T20 World Cup edition. For example, one pattern references palm trees for the West Indies and incorporates "stripes" for the United States, the hosts of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2024. The logo represents the key elements of Twenty20 cricket – a creative synthesis of bat, ball, and energy. The T20 logo dynamically transforms into a swinging bat enclosed within a dynamic ball.
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