Cricket fans can finally mark their calendars as the Asia Cup 2025 schedule begins to take shape. According to Indian media reports, the tournament is expected to start on September 5, with the much-anticipated Pakistan-India clash scheduled for September 7 in Dubai. The arch-rivals may meet again on September 14 in the Super Four stage, …
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GHF Staff Could Face War Crimes Charges Over Gaza Aid Deaths, Warns Rights Lawyer
A prominent human rights lawyer has warned that staff of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), the group operating Gaza’s heavily militarized and increasingly deadly aid distribution program, could be held criminally responsible for war crimes. The warning follows shocking reports that Israeli forces have been firing on unarmed Palestinians gathering for aid — resulting in …
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ICC Rejects India’s Proposal to Host WTC Finals
India’s hopes of hosting the World Test Championship finals have been turned down, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) plans to keep the tournament in England through 2031. England to Host Three More WTC Finals Since the tournament’s inception in 2019, the WTC finals have been held in England—Southampton (2021), The Oval (2023), and Lord’s …
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Benjamin Netanyahu Thanks Trump for ICC Sanctions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio for sanctioning four ICC judges. He called the move a stand for Israel’s rights and condemned the judges as “politicised.”Netanyahu posted his message of gratitude on social media Friday morning. MSF: Nasser Hospital Closure a ‘Death Sentence’ Time: 04:24 …
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ICC Condemns US Sanctions on Judges
The International Criminal Court (ICC) strongly criticized the Trump administration’s sanctions. It said the move threatens judicial independence and aims to intimidate international justice.The ICC reaffirmed its support for its staff and vowed to continue its work without fear. Trump Admin Targets ICC JudgesAt the same time, the U.S. imposed sanctions on four ICC judges.The …
ICC Under Fire for Double Standards
The ICC hypocrisy debate has reignited after fans accused the International Cricket Council of applying double standards. This comes in light of recent criticism directed at ICC Chairman Jay Shah for expressing open support for the Indian armed forces during the India-Pakistan conflict—while the body previously banned Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja for displaying a peace …
Gaza Warns 65,000 Children Face Starvation as Israel’s Blockade Continues
GAZA – The Gaza government on Friday warned that more than 65,000 children are at immediate risk of starvation due to Israel’s ongoing blockade of the besieged enclave. In a statement, the Gaza Media Office said Israel is deliberately engineering famine. It accused Israel of blocking 39,000 aid trucks carrying food, fuel, and medicine over …
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Andy Roberts Criticizes ICC for Favoring India in Cricket Decisions
Former West Indies pacer Andy Roberts has strongly criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) for allegedly favoring India in major cricket tournaments. He accused the governing body of yielding to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and giving the Indian team an unfair advantage. The controversy escalated during the ICC Champions Trophy …
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ICC Announces Player of the Month Nominees for February
The ICC Player of the Month nominees for February have been revealed, highlighting top cricketing performances from around the world. The shortlist includes standout players from the Men’s Champions Trophy and dominant figures in women’s international cricket. Fans and an independent voting panel will now decide the winners, set to be announced next week. Men’s …
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PAF’s JF-17 Jets to Perform at ICC Champions Trophy Opening
Pakistan is preparing for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which will begin on February 19 with Pakistan facing New Zealand in the opening match in Karachi. The tournament will feature eight of the world’s top men’s cricket teams and 15 thrilling matches, culminating in the final on March 9. Grand Opening Ceremony The Pakistan Cricket …
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Pakistan Yet to Announce Squad for Champions Trophy 2025
With only 20 days left until the Champions Trophy 2025, Pakistan remains the only team yet to announce its squad. All other participating teams have finalized their selections, but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is facing delays due to uncertainty surrounding Saim Ayub’s injury. Delay Caused by Saim Ayub’s Injury According to a report by …
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Champions Trophy 2025: Tickets for Pakistan Matches Go on Sale January 28
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that tickets for the Champions Trophy 2025 games in Pakistan will be available for purchase starting January 28. Fans can secure their spots for group stage matches and the second semi-final scheduled in Pakistan. Ticket details for India’s matches in Dubai will be shared later, according to the …
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Oldest Players in Test Cricket to Achieve a Hat-Trick
Taking a hat-trick in Test cricket is a remarkable achievement that demonstrates a bowler’s precision, skill, and ability to thrive under pressure. While this feat is rare in itself, only a handful of players have accomplished it at an advanced age. Among them, Pakistan’s Noman Ali has recently etched his name into cricketing history. Noman …
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Saim, Shaheen, and Haris in ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year
The ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2024 celebrates exceptional talent, featuring three players from Pakistan—Saim Ayub, Shaheen Afridi, and Haris Rauf. This team showcases the finest performances in international cricket, bringing together stars from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and the West Indies. With consistency and star power, these cricketers set new benchmarks in …
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ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest of Taliban Leaders for Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is pushing for the arrest of senior Taliban leaders, accusing them of crimes against humanity for their systematic persecution of Afghan women and girls. ICC prosecutor Karim Khan has identified Taliban Supreme Leader Haibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani as key figures responsible for enforcing oppressive policies since …
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Wasim Akram Unveils the Champions Jacket in ICC’s New Promo
The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy is back after an eight-year break, and cricket fans around the world are buzzing with excitement. In a thrilling new promotional video, cricket legend Wasim Akram showcases the iconic white jacket, a symbol of ultimate greatness in the sport. The eight competing teams are set to go “All On The …
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Shakib Al Hasan Left Out as Bangladesh Announces Squad
In a surprising turn, Bangladesh’s star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been excluded from the team’s 15-member squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Announced by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday, the squad features a blend of experienced players and young talent. The omission of Shakib, a central figure in Bangladesh cricket, has …
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ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025: A Clash of Cricket Titans
The much-anticipated ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 is set to return, promising 15 thrilling matches across 19 days. The event will take place from February 19 to March 9 in Pakistan and the UAE, marking Pakistan’s first global cricket tournament since 1996. This iconic competition will showcase cricket’s finest teams battling for the prestigious Champions …
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India-Pakistan ICC Matches to Be Played at Neutral Venues
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that all matches between India and Pakistan at ICC events during the 2024-2027 rights cycle will take place at neutral venues. This decision impacts key tournaments, including the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, set to be hosted by Pakistan in February and March, and aims to ensure smooth …
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Champions Trophy 2025: India’s Refusal to Travel
The Champions Trophy 2025 continues to face controversy as India remains firm in its decision not to travel to Pakistan, citing security concerns. This development has led to a heated debate over the tournament’s format and location, with the keyword “hybrid hosting model” emerging as the proposed solution. Amid growing tensions, cricket boards and the …
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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: A Possible T20 Shift Amid India-Pakistan Tensions
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is at the center of a heated standoff between the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Amid escalating tensions, there is speculation that the tournament may switch from its traditional ODI format to T20. This potential format change could redefine the tournament …
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Haris Rauf Wins ICC Men’s Player of the Month for November
Pakistan’s star pacer Haris Rauf has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for November 2024, recognizing his match-winning performances during the Green Shirts’ historic tour of Australia. Rauf’s exceptional bowling helped Pakistan secure their first ODI series win in Australia in 22 years, leaving a lasting mark on the cricketing world. Dominating …
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ICC Champions Trophy Promo Sparks Controversy Over Host Nation Omission
The promotional video released by Star Sports India for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has ignited debate in the cricketing world. The promo notably omits any reference to the tournament’s host country, Pakistan, fueling the ongoing “Champions Trophy hosting dispute.” It features visuals from the 2024 T20 World Cup and prominent players like Virat Kohli …
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