Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 18 (IANS) Marking its 75th anniversary, the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) has approved sweeping amendments to its constitution, expanding membership eligibility and easing selection norms in a significant governance overhaul.The most notable reform widens the association’s membership base. Until now, KCA membership has been restricted to its 14 district cricket associations and retired international players. Under the revised bylaws, retired men and women cricketers,…
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Dubai, Jan 30 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the match officials for the group stage of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, beginning February 7.In total, 24 officials will serve as on-field umpires, and six will be match referees during the group stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.The officials for the Super Eight and knockout stages will be announced later.Kumar Dharmasena and Wayne Knights will be the on-field umpires for the opening match between Pakist…
Mumbai, Dec 22 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a hike in the fee for women’s domestic matches during an online meeting of its Apex Council on Monday. Under the new proposed structure, the daily match fee for senior women’s tournaments (50-over and multi-day) will be increased to Rs 50,000 for the playing XI members and Rs 25,000 for reserves.For senior women’s T20 matches, the revised rates will be Rs 25,000 and Rs 12,500, respectively.In a similar vein, domes…