ICC nominates Virat Kohli, R Ashwin for Men's Player of the Decade Award
Cricket | Nov 24, 2020, 05:05 PM ISTKohli and veteran off-spinner Ashwin are the two Indians among seven players nominated for the most prestigious award.
Kohli and veteran off-spinner Ashwin are the two Indians among seven players nominated for the most prestigious award.
Already serving suspension on match-fixing charges, Zoysa was charged under the ICC anti-corruption code in November 2018 and was found guilty on all charges.
The restrictions will apply across all cricket, including the ICC events, bilateral cricket, and under-19 cricket.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board on Thursday approved an 'Excluded Persons Policy' as part of its Anti-Corruption Code with immediate effect.
Australia (296 points from 3 series) toppled India (360 points from 4 series) in the standing after the revision with a percentage of 82.
The 42-year-old left-arm pacer was charged under the ICC Code in November 2018 and has been found guilty on all charges after he exercised his right to a hearing before a tribunal.
The ICC's Board of Directors could be involved in a three-round voting process to elect the next independent chairman.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that the next T20 World Cup will be held in India as per original plans. The 16-team tournament is scheduled for October-November next year.
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.
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.
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