Explaining Clause 12 of the MPA, the ‘Force Majeure’ provision, and how ICC and PCB could wield it in a legal battle

Days after the Pakistan government said that it will not play the T20 WC game against India, the word 'Force Majeure' is doing the rounds. What is it and how can the PCB escape sanctions?

CNN — (CNN) — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing the organization of engaging in “illegitimate and baseless actions” targeting the United States and its ally, Israel.

Bangladesh Cricket Board are attempting to get a favourable result in their tiff with the International Cricket Council by demanding the intervention from ICC’s dispute resolution committee.

The ICC ranks players and teams across formats of the game: mostly focused on Test, ODI and T20I cricket. Maintaining the player and team rankings are one of the key responsibilities of the ICC. The rankings allow fans, players, coaches, and media to keep ...