International Cricket Council

April 3, 2025 1:00 PM

ICC announces match officials for Women’s ODI World Cup qualifiers in Pakistan

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named a panel of 10 umpires and three match referees to officiate the upcoming ICC Women’s ODI World Cup Qualifiers, set to take place from April 9 to 19 in Lahore, Pakistan. Ali Naqvi, Shandre Fritz, and Trudy Anderson have been appointed as match referees, while the umpiring panel includes Faisal Khan Afridi, Saleema Imtiaz, Sarah Dambanevana, Masudur Rahman Mukul, Shatira Jakir Jesy, Donovan Koch, Babs Gcuma, Candace La Borde, Dedunu de Silva, an...

ICC announces 2025 Men’s Champions Trophy tour to begin in Islamabad

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that the 2025 Men’s Champions Trophy tour will start in Islamabad on Saturday. The trophy will also be displayed at the city’s famous landmarks, including Daman-e-Koh, Faisal Mosque, and the Pakistan Monument, with legendary speedster Shoaib Akhtar marking his presence. The trophy tour is a promotional event held before every major ICC event. However, it ran into a major controversy after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced on Thursda...