ICC imposes severe punishment on USA

Desk Report: After more than a year of reviewing USA Cricket’s (USAC) activities and in-depth discussions with various stakeholders, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to suspend USA Cricket’s membership. The decision, taken yesterday at the ICC virtual board meeting, was based on the failure to establish an effective governance structure, the lack of progress in achieving recognition as the national governing body of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and the damage to the image of cricket in the United States and around the world. The ICC…

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Ramiz calls this ICC match referee an Indian ‘broker’

Desk Report: In the India-Pakistan match, more dust is flying than the game. There is not much fighting on the field. But other incidents do create discussion and noise. The Lanka scandal occurred because Suryakumar Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah did not shake hands with Pakistani cricketers in this year’s Asia Cup. Match referee Andy Pycroft became the ‘scapegoat’ in the Lanka scandal surrounding the match between the two arch-rivals. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) even demanded his removal. Although the PCB’s demand was not accepted by the ICC. In such…

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