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BCCI, NFT signs for Women's T20 Challenge

BCCI, NFT signs for Women’s T20 Challenge

The Indian cricket board has now decided to examine using non-fungible tokens (NFT). The Indian cricket board has unveiled FanCraze (cricket metaverse company) as its official associate partner for the Women’s T20 Challenge. FanCraze is also the ICC partner alongside being on board with West Indies cricket. The women’s T20 challenge will feature three team (the Supernovas, Trailblazers and Velocity) and

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Former Australia Cricketer Andrew Symonds Dies In Car Accident

Former Australia Cricketer Andrew Symonds Dies In Car Accident

Former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds died on Saturday night in a car accident outside Townsville in Queensland state. He was 46 years old. The incident reportedly took place at around 11 pm local time at Hervey Range Road, near Alice River Bridge around 50 kilometres from Townsville. The 46-year-old, who played 26 Tests and 198 one-day internationals for

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India remains on top in T20 in Annual ICC Rankings

India remains on top in T20 in Annual ICC Rankings

India cricket team (captain Rohit Sharma) has been ranked as the world’s number one T20 team followed by England and Pakistan. New Zealand has bagged the top spot in the ODI rankings, followed by England, Australia, and India. Men’s Test Team Rankings: Australia, India, and New Zealand. International Cricket Council Chairman: Greg Barclay; CEO: Geoff Allardice; Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah named Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year

Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah named Wisden’s Five Cricketers of the Year

Rohit Sharma (India captain) and Jasprit Bumrah (Pacer) have been named among the “Five Cricketers of the Year” 2022 of the Wisden Almanack. Other three: Ollie Robinson (England fast bowler), Dane van Niekerk (South African women’s player) and Devon Conway (New Zealand opener). Leading Cricketer in the World: Former England captain Joe Root. Leading Woman Cricketer in the World: Lizelle Lee (South

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New Zealand Pace Bowler Hamish Bennett announces retirement from all forms of cricket

New Zealand Pace Bowler Hamish Bennett announces retirement from all forms of cricket

New Zealand pacer Hamish Bennett has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket ending his 17-year old career. The 35-year-old Bennett has made 31 appearances for New Zealand across all three formats and took 43 wickets and most recently he featured in the T20Is versus Bangladesh last September.  He was also selected in the

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BCCI Secretary Jay Shah appointed as Member Board Representative of ICC Cricket Committee

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah appointed as Member Board Representative of ICC Cricket Committee

BCCI secretary Jay Shah has been appointed to the ICC Cricket Committee as the Member Board Representative while Mahela Jayawardene was reappointed as Past Player represent. Meanwhile, former Sri Lankan cricketer Mahela Jayawardene has been reappointed as Past Player representative. The two appointment were announced during the ICC Board Meeting held in Dubai on April 10, 2022.

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Babar Azam of Pakistan and Rachael Haynes of Australia named ICC Players of the Month for March 2022

Babar Azam of Pakistan and Rachael Haynes of Australia named ICC Players of the Month for March 2022

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and Australia’s run-machine Rachael Haynes were named the ICC Men’s and Women’s Players of the Month for March 2022 on April 11, 2022. Pakistan captain Babar Azam has been named as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for March 2022. Australia opener Rachael

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