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ICC pull umpire Rauf from Champions Trophy

May 23, 2013: Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf has been withdrawn by the ICC from officiating in the upcoming Champions Trophy in England after media reports indicated he was under investigation by Mumbai Police

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ICC denies voting impropriety

May 9, 2013: The ICC has said that the re-vote, which led to L Sivaramakrishnan replacing Tim May on the ICC Cricket Committee, took place according to the "determined procedure" and there was no evidence to suggest that captains were pressured

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FAQs: all you need to know about the ICC cricket committee

May 8, 2013: In view of the controversy surrounding Laxman Sivaramakrishnan's appointment to the ICC cricket committee, here's an overview of the committee and purposes it serves

World Cricket League Division 3, final

Airee, Vesawkar carry Nepal to Div 3 title

May 5, 2013: A round-up of the final round of matches at the World Cricket League Division 3 in Bermuda

Namibia v Netherlands, ICC WCL Championship, Windhoek

Netherlands' last pair sneaks one wicket win

Apr 18, 2013: Netherlands maintained their position at second place with a narrow one-wicket win over Namibia

New Zealand in England 2013

Ronchi picked in New Zealand one-day squad

Apr 5, 2013: Luke Ronchi, the former Australia wicketkeeper, has earned his first call-up to a New Zealand squad after being picked for the one-day series against England and the Champions Trophy in June

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ICC adopts no-ball Law after Finn problem

Apr 4, 2013: The ICC has introduced a largely-anticipated new playing condition to international cricket with a no-ball set to be called when a bowler breaks the non-striker's end stumps in the delivery stride

Champions Trophy 2013

Younis Khan left out of Champions Trophy squad

Mar 31, 2013: The limited-overs career of Younis Khan, the Pakistan batsman, hangs in the balance after he was left out of a 30-man squad for the Champions Trophy

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BCCI a 'long way' from accepting DRS - Richardson

Mar 22, 2013: Dave Richardson, the ICC chief executive, has said BCCI is still a "long way" from accepting the Decision Review System (DRS)

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WI, Zimbabwe get ICC funding under new agreement

Mar 13, 2013: The WICB and Zimbabwe Cricket have been given a financial boost by signing an agreement with the ICC under the Targeted Assistance and Performance Programme

ICC World Cup 2015

Ralph Waters new World Cup 2015 chairman

Mar 13, 2013: Ralph Waters has been named the new chairman of the local organising committee for the 2015 World Cup which will be hosted by Australia and New Zealand

UAE v Ireland, ICC Intercontinental Cup, Sharjah, 1st day

Joyce and Porterfield punish UAE

Mar 12, 2013: Ireland dominated the opening day of their Intercontinental Cup match against United Arab Emirates in Sharjah

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Scotland, Netherlands get ICC funding

Mar 11, 2013: Scotland and Netherlands have each been awarded grant of $1.5m over the next three years as part of the ICC's Targeted Assistance and Performance Programme (TAPP)

Rankings news

South Africa players top all Test rankings

Feb 4, 2013: South Africa's current dominance of the Test scene is highlighted by the updated player rankings which give them the No. 1 batsmen, bowler and allrounder in the format

Pakistan news

Down to PCB to convince other nations - Richardson

Jan 12, 2013: Dave Richardson, the ICC CEO, has said the ICC has a limited role to play in the resumption of international cricket in Pakistan

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ICC suggests DRS policy change, BCCI resists

Jan 10, 2013: Every member on the ICC chief executives committee (CEC) barring India backed a change in policy that would see the home board having the right to choose the deployment of the DRS

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McGrath makes it to ICC Hall of Fame

Dec 31, 2012: Glenn McGrath, the former Australia fast bowler, will be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame on January 4, during the New Year's Test between Australia and Sri Lanka in Sydney

ICC Twenty20 Women's World Cup Qualifiers

South Africa supreme as Kenya's fall continues

Dec 21, 2012: Good performances from South Africa and Zimbabwe in the ICC Twenty20 Women's World Cup Qualifier in Tanzania

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Colvin helps cricket expand boundaries

Nov 30, 2012: Holly Colvin spent a fortnight in Kenya with the charity Cricket Without Boundaries, helping to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS through cricket

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ICC reviewing stance against government interference

Nov 17, 2012: The ICC is reviewing its stance against government involvement in the administration of cricket in its Full Members, the ICC president Alan Isaac has said