International Cricket | June 01, 2016
ICC reveals Champions Trophy schedule
Australia’s resurgent rivalry with New Zealand is set to continue at the ICC Champions Trophy next year after the World Cup finalists were announced in the same group today.
Source: Cricket Australia
International Cricket | June 02, 2016
North-east man collapses and dies whilst playing in cricket match
A cricket captain collapsed and died during a cup match, despite the efforts of a rival teammate to save him.
Inverurie Cricket Club captain Kenneth MacLeod, who suffered from cardiomyopathy, took ill during a game against Crathie on Saturday.
Source: The Press and Journal
International Cricket | June 02, 2016
ICC admits draws are fixed to have India play Pakistan in international tournaments
The ICC chief executive has admitted the draws for international tournaments are regularly fixed in order to have arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the same group. This revelation comes in the wake of the release of the 2017 Champions Trophy draws which again pitted the two countries against each other.
Source: Sports Keeda
International Cricket | June 02, 2016
Planning promotion and relegation in Test cricket: ICC chief Dave Richardson
Plans are afoot to introduce promotion and relegation to revive and secure the future of Test cricket, says ICC Chief Executive David Richardson.
The ICC cricket committee, which is meeting at Lord’s this week, is looking at introducing two divisions into Test cricket as a way of reviving interest.
Source: Hindustan Times
