A formal communication regarding the change was sent to ICC members on Saturday, a day before the final of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 between the India and New Zealand at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

ICC postpones Doha meeting amid Middle East conflict: Reports

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match between India and Pakistan will go ahead as scheduled on Feb 15, the Government of Pakistan announced on Monday.

IND vs PAK, T20 World Cup 2026: Pakistan PM directs team to play match against India

As things stand, PCB is set to follow the orders from its government, which has directed a boycott of the T20 World Cup clash against the arch-rivals on Feb 15 in Colombo.

T20 World Cup 2026: PCB opens dialogue with ICC regarding India vs Pakistan contest - Report

On Tuesday (Jan 6), the International Cricket Council (ICC) turned down Bangladesh’s request to host its T20 World Cup matches outside India. 

Indian sports presenter Ridhima Pathak breaks silence on BPL exit, says 'made a personal decision'

Pitch curator Matt Page also admitted that he was in a state of shock after seeing how the pitch behaved. He said that he had never seen a Test match like this and hoped he would never experience one like it again.

Ashes 2025-26: ICC labels Melbourne pitch as 'unsatisfactory' after fourth Test ends in two days

India is in Group A along with Pakistan, the Netherlands, Namibia, and the USA. India, the defending champions, will begin their campaign against the USA on February 7 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. 

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 tickets to go live, prices start at...

Cricket South Africa is experimenting with the rule in the domestic first class cricket and so is Cricket Australia in Sheffield Shield matches. The BCCI is considering only external injuries part of the rule.

Cricket may get a new rule on injury replacement as boards, including BCCI, begin experiment at domestic level

 This marks the first time an ICC member board has ever declared bankruptcy, sending shockwaves through the world cricketing community. Tensions had been rising between USAC and ACE, the company that funds and manages much of American cricket's development.

USA Cricket files for bankruptcy ahead of court hearing with ACE

In what could be a historic campaign for the women’s side, legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has asked Harmanpreet Kaur and Co. to draw inspiration from Kapil Dev’s 1983 World Cup-winning squad. Tendulkar has backed the Women in Blue to go all the way and lift the World Cup trophy.

A new dawn beckons for Indian women’s cricket

South African spinner Prenelan Subrayen under scrutiny over bowling action

Sports: The Champions Trophy concluded on March 9, but controversy followed when no PCB official was invited on stage despite Pakistan being the host

PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi skips ICC meetings amid ongoing Champions Trophy controversy

Sports: Usman Tariq, 27, was reported by umpires Ahsan Raza and Chris Brown during Quetta Gladiators' clash against Lahore Qalandars, who won by 79 runs

PSL 2025: For a second time in a year, Pakistani bowler Usman Tariq reported for suspect bowling action

Cricket, Sports: The next WTC cycle begins with India touring England for a five-match series in June 2025, five days after the conclusion of the final for the 2023-2025

ICC likely to agree to changes in point system in World Test Championship cycle?-Reports

India News, Sports: The recommendation is expected to be reviewed by the ICC Board of Directors during a meeting scheduled for Sunday in Harare

ICC may tweak two-ball rule in ODIs-Reports

Cricket, Sports: Andy's comments come in the wake of India's win in the recently-concluded Champions Trophy 2025, where the Men in Blue played all their matches in Dubai.

'ICC stands for the Indian Cricket Board': Legendary WI bowler Andy Roberts tears apart apex body

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) expressed displeasure over the ICC's omission of its CEO from the Champions Trophy closing ceremony. Despite hosting the event, no PCB representative was included. The PCB plans to address the matter with the ICC.

No PCB official at Champions Trophy final presentation, host board set to file complaint with ICC

ICC Rankings: Rishabh Pant leapfrogs Virat Kohli in Test batters; Bumrah continues dominance with ball

ICC Rankings: Bumrah gains top spot among Test bowlers, Jaiswal third in batting after Bangladesh win

ICC to review costs expenditure during T20 WC, eyes on US leg after last-minute cash injection of $20 million

T20 World Cup 2024: ICC to release additional tickets for 13 matches on March 19

ICC to introduce stop-clock rule on permanent basis in white-ball cricket

ICC lifts suspension on Sri Lanka Cricket with immediate effect

Virat Kohli, Pat Cummins nominated for ICC 2023 Player of the Year

ICC to no longer review caught behind while checking stumping appeals