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Lord’s awarded internet hosting rights of ICC World Test Championship Final in 2023 and 2025

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The ICC board additionally appointed Daniel Vettori and VVS Laxman to the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee as present participant representatives. The host nations of ladies’s occasions have been additionally confirmed on the ICC Annual Conference in Birmingham.

New Zealand gained the inaugural World Test Championship Final (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSThe ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 will happen in IndiaDaniel Vettori and VVS Laxman have been added to ICC Men’s Cricket CommitteeElection for place of ICC Chairman will happen in November 2022

The iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground has been awarded the internet hosting rights of the ICC World Test Championship ultimate in 2023 and 2025, the world cricket governing physique introduced on Tuesday.

The choice was taken through the ongoing ICC Annual Conference in Birmingham. The inaugural WTC ultimate befell on the Rose Bowl, Southampton, the place New Zealand have been topped as champions after defeating India by 8 wickets.

The ICC board members additionally determined that the election for the place of ICC Chairman will happen in November 2022. The time period of the place, presently occupied by Greg Barclay, will run for a interval of two years, from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2024.

Moreover, Daniel Vettori and VVS Laxman have been appointed to the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee as present participant representatives, whereas Roger Harper has been appointed because the second previous participant consultant, becoming a member of Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardena.

The ICC Board has additionally permitted each the boys’s and ladies’s Future Tour Programme (FTP) from 2023 to 2027. The schedule shall be launched within the coming days.

WOMEN”S EVENTS HOSTS

The host nations for each main ICC Women’s match between 2024-2027 have been confirmed through the ongoing ICC Annual Conference, with India to host the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025. Eight groups will compete within the match, making up a complete of 31 matches.

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will happen in Bangladesh. This would be the first time that Bangladesh shall be internet hosting a significant ICC girls’s match and the second time it will likely be internet hosting a T20 World Cup. The match shall be held between September-October and comprise 10 groups enjoying 23 matches.

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 shall be hosted by England in June. This would be the first time the match shall be held in England. The variety of groups may even enhance from 10 to 12, with a complete of 33 matches to be performed.

The ultimate occasion of the cycle shall be hosted by Sri Lanka, topic to them qualifying for the match. The inaugural version of the Women’s ICC Champions Trophy shall be primarily based on the T20 format. It shall be held in February 2026, with six groups competing for the trophy throughout 16 matches.

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