The 34-year-old, who featured in 14 Tests, 213 ODIs and 54 T20I matches, will bring curtains on his career that began in 2004 after the conclusion of the ongoing T20 International series against Pakistan in Rawalpindi.
Barclay and Imran Khwaja are the only two candidates contesting for the chairman's post and the 16-member all-powerful ICC Board is set to vote in the first week of December.
The points split system that they are mulling will be distributing one-third of the total points for the postponed series.
The ICC also asked fans to choose their favourite among the five world-class bowlers.
There have been unconfirmed reports that Singapore's Imran Khwaja and New Zealand's Greg Barclay were the only two nominees when the last date of filing nominations closed on Sunday.
The deadline for the nominations for potential candidates for chairperson by the board of directors is October 18.
Former CEO of International Cricket Council (ICC) Haroon Lorgat joined Abu Dhabi T10 League as Director of Strategy and Development.
The International Cricket Council devised the championship to give some context to dozens of test series taking place around the world every year, finally giving the five-day game its own standalone showpiece to go with World Cup finals in the ODI and T20 formats.
There is a possibility that in order to follow the strict COVID-19 health safety protocols, the ICC headquarters would remain closed for a few days and the staff would work from home, as the entire premises is being sanitised for operations to restart.
Speaking from Dubai, Flower, who is making his IPL debut as Kings XI Punjab this season, said the recent series in England showed interest in Test cricket remains but the format needs to be managed wisely alongside the T20 boom.
The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) had suspended opener Ashfaq during the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier in October last year but no formal charges were laid as it waited for investigations to get over.
South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) takes the call after blaming Cricket South Africa (CSA) of maladministration.
According to Mani, it would be "healthier" if someone from other board now leads the ICC because of the "politics introduced" by Cricket Australia, England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) earlier.
The Pakistan cricket team played with the Dukes ball during their recent tour of England, where the visitors lost 0-2 a three-Test series.
The second of three Challenge League A events, which form part of the pathway to the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, was rescheduled from March and was due to take place between September 30 and October 10 in Malaysia
The announcement was made during an online ceremony on the ICC portal in the presence of some of the greats of the game.
Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket on Saturday evening. A terse post on his Instagram page read, 'consider me retired'.
The sole agenda of Monday's meeting was to finalise the nomination process for the election but no breakthrough could be made over a unanimous choice to lead the ICC.
The qualifiers for the tournament were supposed to be held in July, but had to be postponed due to the pandemic.
It is expected that the entire process irrespective of whether it's an election or unanimous selection will be over by four weeks.
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