West Indies becomes latest cricket team to commit towards gender pay equity

IANS | January 26, 2024 10:52 AM

Kingston, Jan 26 (IANS) In a significant development, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced it had signed a four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the West Indies Players’ Association (WIPA), with a commitment to achieve pay equity for their male and female players being the standout point.

U19 Men's World Cup: All-round Australia thrash Zimbabwe for a dominant win

IANS | January 25, 2024 11:22 PM

Kimberley, Jan 25 (IANS) Harry Dixon and Hugh Weibgen scored half-centuries and Tom Campbell went berserk in the final few overs as Australia put up a tall total before the bowlers produced another brilliant performance and bowled out Zimbabwe for 71 in the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 on Thursday.

Usman Khawaja named ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year 2023

IANS | January 25, 2024 8:04 PM

Dubai, Jan 25 (IANS) A star of Australia's World Test Championship triumph, opener Usman Khawaja has been crowned the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for 2023. Khawaja's stellar performances throughout the year played a crucial role in Australia securing their first ICC World Test Championship title.

Cummins honoured with ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year 2023 award

IANS | January 25, 2024 6:12 PM

Dubai, Jan 25 (IANS) In a year defined by triumphs and stellar performances, Australia's cricket captain Pat Cummins emerged as the undisputed champion, claiming the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year 2023.

Virat Kohli awarded ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023

IANS | January 25, 2024 5:54 PM

Dubai, Jan 25 (IANS) In a year that reverberated with the resounding echoes of his cricketing prowess, veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli stood tall as he was crowned the ICC Men's ODI Cricketer of the Year 2023, a fitting tribute to his exceptional contributions in the 50-over format.