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Cricket Victoria shelves Stars-Renegades merger as both clubs confirmed for BBL|16 and WBBL|12 following in-principle privatisation agreement

Vaibhav Suryavanshi altercation in Dambulla triggers official responses as sanctions land and BCCI urges focus on cricket

Smriti Mandhana emerges as sole Indian on TIME’s 2026 list of sport’s most influential figures

Joe Root rejects drinking culture claims and alcohol ban calls as he prepares to lead England in second Test against New Zealand

Mohsin Naqvi backs public release of Pakistan players’ fitness test results under new contracts system

IPL scouts descend on Jharkhand T20 League as Mumbai Indians and RCB track emerging talent in Ranchi

Sourav Ganguly files police complaint over alleged defamatory Facebook posts

Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 shatters records with biggest-ever opening weekend

Weekly Jobs Roundup: ICC, ECB, Cricket Australia and more…

Women’s CPL expands to four teams as Jamaica Empress join 2026 tournament

Executive moves

Marcus North, Fatema Tuz Jahara, and Kyle Williamson pictured in a composite image highlighting cricket coaching, development, and administration roles.

People Moves: Roundup (Jun 12, 2026)

Fahim Sinha portrait alongside Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) logo and Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) logo on a beige background

Fahim Sinha appointed BPL Chairman as BCB unveils new committee structure

Portrait of Johan Botha wearing sunglasses and a team cap, featured in a tribute graphic with the text “Thanks Johan” recognizing his contribution to cricket.

Brisbane Heat and Queensland coach Johan Botha resigns ahead of 2026-27 season

Official logo of New Zealand Cricket (NZC) on a dark background.

Richard Boock exits NZ Cricket with pointed attack on board’s integrity

Sairaj Bahutule, Mary-Anne Musonda, and Rupen Thakkar featured in a composite image highlighting prominent figures from cricket coaching, playing, and administration.

People Moves: Roundup (Jun 5, 2026)

Sairaj Bahutule, former India cricketer and cricket coach, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses during a training session.

BCCI appoints Sairaj Bahutule as India’s new spin bowling coach

Andrew Flintoff, head coach of Sydney Thunder, during a promotional appearance in team apparel ahead of a cricket season.

Andrew Flintoff returns to Big Bash as Sydney Thunder head coach

Dr Ros Rivaz, Chief Executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC), pictured beside the ICC logo against a light blue background.

ICC appoints Anglian Water chair Dr Ros Rivaz as independent director

Spotlight

Promotional graphic featuring Jonty Rhodes, Faf du Plessis, and Heinrich Klaasen against a Rotterdam cityscape backdrop, highlighting a cricket event in the Netherlands.
Promotional graphic featuring Jonty Rhodes, Faf du Plessis, and Heinrich Klaasen against a Rotterdam cityscape backdrop, highlighting a cricket event in the Netherlands.

Why three South African icons named their new franchise after dockworkers

Cricket Australia and Big Bash League (BBL) logos displayed together, representing discussions around the future, investment, and growth of Australia's premier T20 cricket competition.

Cricket Australia and states reach in-principle BBL privatisation agreement but four conditions stand between deal and reality

Narendra Modi pictured alongside Big Bash League (BBL) branding, with India and Australia flags displayed over a cricket stadium backdrop representing India-Australia cricket relations.

Big Bash League closes in on historic India debut as Chennai opener plans gain momentum

Governance

Vaibhav Suryavanshi altercation in Dambulla triggers official responses as sanctions land and BCCI urges focus on cricket

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Mohsin Naqvi backs public release of Pakistan players’ fitness test results under new contracts system

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Sourav Ganguly files police complaint over alleged defamatory Facebook posts

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Cricket Canada restores player contracts after two-year gap

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Dutch cricket launches push to protect Spirit of Cricket after disciplinary cases

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Cricket Australia and states reach in-principle BBL privatisation agreement but four conditions stand between deal and reality

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Three ICC board seats, five candidates and a geography question that could reshape Associate cricket’s voice in global governance

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Mohsin Naqvi seeks wider former-player involvement as PCB looks to strengthen cricket governance

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Media and Sponsorship

JioStar and IPL logos displayed with the IPL trophy and streaming screens representing IPL broadcast and digital streaming rights.

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IPL 2026 becomes most-watched season ever with audience topping 1.2 billion

Trinbago Knight Riders supporters waving team flags and the Trinidad and Tobago national flag amid celebrations during a Caribbean Premier League (CPL) cricket match.

CPL

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CPL signs Flow as official telecommunications partner

Logos of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 sponsors including JioStar, Google Pay, Gemini, Herbalife, Havells, Rado and Campa displayed around the tournament branding for England and Wales 2026.

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JioStar secures major sponsor lineup as Women’s T20 World Cup drives commercial momentum

Two West Indies cricketers in Global Super League uniforms standing on the field before a match at a stadium in Guyana with spectators in the background.

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Global Super League secures Cricket West Indies partnership to expand tournament reach

Spidercam aerial broadcast camera suspended above the cricket field during a Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 match, capturing live action between international teams.

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ICC and YouTube strike global deal to stream Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 across emerging markets

Broadcast production team operating video switching and monitoring equipment in a live control room with multiple screens displaying event coverage.

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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 to deliver most advanced broadcast production in women’s cricket history

Interviews

England cricketer Joe Root alongside the ECB logo and the flags of England and New Zealand, representing an England versus New Zealand cricket series.

Joe Root rejects drinking culture claims and alcohol ban calls as he prepares to lead England in second Test against New Zealand

WCA’s Lisa Sthalekar calls for BPL improvements as overseas player concerns persist

Sreesanth urges Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to stay grounded as teenage sensation prepares for India challenge

How a Betway SA20 internship helped launch Sobahle Mabuza’s sports career

Litton Das questions Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup withdrawal and rejects claims players backed decision

PERSPECTIVES

IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal pictured alongside Cricket Australia and Big Bash League (BBL) logos with the Indian flag, representing discussions related to India-Australia cricket and league development.

IPL Chair Arun Dhumal explains why Cricket Australia is taking the Big Bash League to India

Nasser Hussain alongside Women’s Premier League and ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup India 2025 logos, with India women’s cricket team celebrating a major tournament victory.

Nasser Hussain says India’s women’s cricket surge is creating an “unstoppable force”

Former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar alongside the Indian Premier League (IPL) logo in a promotional graphic.

Sunil Gavaskar defends IPL and BCCI, questions criticism of Indian cricket’s global influence

video

Ravichandran Ashwin discussing leadership in cricket during an interview session

Leadership in Cricket: R. Ashwin on Mindset, Mentorship & Meaning – “If You Don’t Fail, You Don’t Win”

Promotional graphic featuring the headline "USA Cricket CEO Speaks – Answers All Questions" in bold yellow and white text. The image includes the USA Cricket logo and a photo of Johnathan Atkeison, labeled as Chief Executive Officer at USA Cricket, standing in a stadium with empty seats and a cricket field in the background.

Inside USA Cricket’s constitutional overhaul: CEO Johnathan Atkeison addresses the controversy

News graphic highlighting the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025 payment scandal, featuring quotes from a Chittagong Kings owner and a World Cricketers’ Association board member’s response.

South African Cricketers’ Association CEO Andrew Breetzke weighs in on BPL Scandal | cricexec podcast ep 11

Shane Watson in Chennai Super Kings jersey, in a suit, and speaking into a microphone, with the caption "Shane Watson is on a mission" over a cricket field background.

Shane Watson wants to change how everyone thinks | Australian Cricket Legend | cricexec podcast ep 10 (part 1)

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