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USA Cricket Faces Legal Battle Over Governance Issues
International Cricket Council: USA Cricket is once again in the headlines for the wrong reasons, as a legal battle unfolds over governance failures. Current board member Atul Rai, along with former directors Kuljit Nijjar, Arjun Gona, and Patricia Whittaker, has filed a lawsuit against the organization’s leadership, alleging election manipulation, governance breaches, and violations of US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) regulations.
The lawsuit claims that key board members unconstitutionally removed fellow directors and are now manipulating membership registrations to influence upcoming elections. It also highlights delays in board elections and a failure to meet USOPC-mandated athlete representation requirements. These issues have raised concerns about USA Cricket’s ability to function as a transparent and fair governing body.
The legal action comes at a crucial time, as the International Cricket Council (ICC) has already placed USA Cricket under controlled funding and warned of a possible suspension if governance issues are not addressed. The USOPC has also warned USA Cricket about the risk of losing its certification due to repeated failures in governance.
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ICC Announces 2025 Women’s ODI WC Qualifier To Be Held In Lahore From April 9-19
ODI World Cup Qualifier: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced that the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup Qualifier will be held across two venues in Lahore from April 9-19. Six teams will compete for two places in the main event to be held in India in October-November. Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, and Sri Lanka, along with hosts India, have already qualified for the World Cup by virtue of finishing in the top six of the 10-team ICC Women’s Championship (2022-25).
Champions Trophy: PCB Lodges Protest With ICC Over Prize Ceremony Snub
ICC Chair Jay Shah: Underfire for not having its representative on the podium for the prize distribution ceremony after the Champions Trophy final, the Pakistan Cricket Board has lodged a protest with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for ignoring its representative during Sunday's event in Dubai.
PCB Faces Backlash For Not Sending Representative To Champions Trophy Final In Dubai
Pakistan Cricket Board: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is being strongly criticised for not sending a single representative to the final of the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.
Rajeev Shulka, Ashish Shelar To Represent BCCI In Asian Cricket Council
BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia: With Jay Shah taking over as Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has nominated vice-president Rajeev Shukla and Ashish Shelar as its representatives in the Board of Directors of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).
After Shami, New Zealand's Southee Calls To Quash Saliva Ban On Ball
The International Cricket Council: Former New Zealand pacer Tim Southee has supported India pacer Mohammed Shami's call to revoke the saliva ban on the ball in international cricket to assist bowlers in getting reverse swing from the ball. The International Cricket Council (ICC) had, in May 2020, during the Covid-19 pandemic as a temporary measure, barred players from using saliva to polish the ball. In September 2022, it was permanently banned by the ICC.
Champions Trophy: Gaffaney, Illingworth Named On-field Umpires For India-Australia Semifinal
Dubai International Stadium: New Zealand’s Chris Gaffaney and England’s Richard Illingworth have been named as on-field umpires for the first 2025 Champions Trophy semifinal between India and Australia in Dubai, said the International Cricket Council (ICC). For Tuesday's semifinal at the Dubai International Stadium, Michael Gough will serve as third umpire, while Andy Pycroft will take up the match referee's duties.
Jay Shah Receives Icon Of Excellence Award At Forbes India Leadership Awards 2025
Forbes India Leadership Awards: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman Jay Shah has been honoured with the Icon of Excellence Award at the 14th edition of the Forbes India Leadership Awards (FILA 2025). The award recognises his remarkable contributions to the cricket administration.
If He Comes To Bowl, What Are You Going To Look At?, Says Healy On Kuhnemann's Bowling Action Cleared By ICC
ICC Illegal Bowling Regulations: Australian cricket great Ian Healy has warned that the scrutiny over Matthew Kuhnemann’s bowling action may linger despite the left-arm spinner being cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC).
ICC Clears Australian Spinner Matt Kuhnemann’s Bowling Action (Ld)
The International Cricket Council: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed that Australian left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann’s bowling action is legal, allowing him to continue bowling in international cricket. “The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed that the bowling action of Australia spinner Matthew Kuhnemann has been found to be legal, and the player can continue bowling in international cricket,” the ICC said in a statement.
Champions Trophy: Jasprit Bumrah Receives His ICC Awards And Team Of The Year Caps
ICC Chairman Jay Shah: Ahead of the highly-anticipated India-Pakistan clash in the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium, fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah received his ICC Awards and Team of The Year caps for his stellar performances in 2024.
Champions Trophy: Major Blunder As India’s National Anthem Played Ahead Of Aus-Eng Game
God Save The King: In a major blunder ahead of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy match between Australia and England at the Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday, the Indian national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was played instead of ‘Advance Australia Fair’ (Australia's national anthem).
Champions Trophy: Pakistan Team Arrives In Dubai Ahead Of Blockbuster Match Against India
The Pakistan Cricket Board: The Mohammad Rizwan-led Pakistan arrived in Dubai on Thursday ahead of their second Champions Trophy 2025 match against arch-rivals India on February 23. The Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) social media account shared the video of the squad leaving the Dubai airport and boarding the team bus for their hotel.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan Fined For Slow Over-rate In Opener Against NZ
The International Cricket Council: Pakistan have been fined five percent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate during their opening encounter against New Zealand in the tournament opener at the National Stadium in Karachi on Wednesday. The penalty was imposed after Mohammad Rizwan’s side was found to be one over short of the required rate despite time allowances being considered.
I'll Be Backing Our Boys In Green From Home: Fakhar Zaman After Being Ruled Out Of CT
The Pakistan Cricket Board: Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman expressed his disappointment after being ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to an oblique injury.
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