While the world’s attention is on the football World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the format of ...

Early last month, when the FIFA World Cup had still not begun, one Indian family, on a train from Chennai to Bengaluru, were ...

It feels like it was only the other night that co-hosts Mexico and South Africa kicked off the 23rd edition of the FIFA World ...

The men’s Cricket World Cup will undergo yet another revamp when it takes place in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia next year ...

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One of the pioneers of women's cricket in India and leaving a legacy for the next generation to follow, Anjum Chopra has been ...

The ICC has announced a new three-stage format for the 2027 Men's Cricket World Cup, expanding from 10 to 14 teams. Hosted by ...

Jersey batter Charlie Brennan says games with Nepal and the United Arab Emirates are good tests for the island side.

Associate cricket nations have criticised the ICC’s revamped 2027 ODI World Cup format, saying it reduces opportunities for ...

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ICC's marquee events across all three formats could see a radical change in their format. The 2027 Cricket World Cup could be ...