The International Cricket Council (ICC) has thanked the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for successfully hosting the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 and to the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) for the staging of five matches, according to a release from ICC.
Kapil Dev, the captain of the 1983 World Cup-winning team, is "proud" of the Indian team that etched its name in history by lifting the Champions Trophy in Dubai on Sunday.
The cricket fraternity united to extend heartfelt wishes to India for its exemplary performance under Rohit Sharma's captaincy and head coach Gautam Gambhir to secure yet another Champions Trophy title on Sunday.
International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah congratulated India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli on scoring his 51st One Day International (ODI) hundred and congratulated him on completing 14000 runs in the 50-over format.
The return of the Champions Trophy for the first time since 2017 will see the winners of the eight-team tournament earn USD 2.24 million, as well as the trophy they will lift on March 9, as stated in a release from ICC.
The initiative by the BCCI is the brainchild of former secretary and current International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah. The cause is close to his heart and he is extremely grateful that BCCI has the Narendra Modi Stadium to promote a social cause.
Shah took to his official handle to make the announcement, while also talking about sport's power to "inspire, unite, and create lasting impact beyond the field." He urged everyone to make a step towards giving a "gift of life" to those in need and to "make a difference".
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wedneday congratulated Malaysia Cricket Association for successfully hosting the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025.