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Ravichandran Ashwin Named ICC Cricketer Of The Year 2016

Beyond USA December 22, 2016

Ravichandran Ashwin has become the third India player and 12th player overall to win the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy after being named as the ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016. Ashwin follows in the footsteps of Rahul Dravid (2004) and Sachin Tendulkar (2010), while other recipients of the... Read more

Ashwin And Kohli Reach Personal Bests In ICC Test Rankings

Beyond USA December 13, 2016

India’s star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has consolidated his position at the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after his match haul of 12-167 in the fourth Test against England in Mumbai helped the home side score an innings and 36 runs victory for a... Read more

Devastating Dale Steyn Opening Spell Destroys New Zealand

Beyond USA August 30, 2016

Dale Steyn rekindled memories of his destruction of New Zealand at the same venue nine years ago when he took his 26th five-wicket haul to bowl the Standard Bank Proteas to a comprehensive 204-run victory in the second Sunfoil Test match at SuperSport Park on Tuesday. The victory gave... Read more

West Indies Can Go Past India In T20I Rankings

Beyond USA August 25, 2016

Two-time ICC World Twenty20 champions West Indies can leapfrog second-ranked India in the MRF Tyres ICC T20I Team Rankings when they go head-to-head in a two-match series in Lauderhill, Florida, USA, on 27 and 28 August. India is currently placed on 128 points, four points behind table leader New... Read more

Queen’s Park Oval And Kingsmead Outfields Rated As “Poor” By The Match Referees

Beyond USA August 24, 2016

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that the outfields at Kingsmead, Durban, and Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, have been rated as “poor” by the match referees. Andy Pycroft and Ranjan Madugalle, both from the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, in accordance with Clause 3... Read more

Pakistan On Top Of Test Ranking For First Time

Beyond USA August 22, 2016

Pakistan has topped the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings for the first time after wet ground at the Queen Park Oval, Port of Spain, denied India the opportunity to defend the top spot which it had reclaimed from Australia on 17 August. The result of the fourth and... Read more

Australia Skipper Steve Smith Receives ICC Test Championship Mace

Beyond USA July 25, 2016

Australia captain Steve Smith today received the ICC Test Championship mace and US$1million in prize money for leading his side to the number-one ranking on the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings on the annual 1 April cut-off date. ICC Chief Executive David Richardson made the presentations to Smith... Read more