Category: Cricket Governance & Policy Updates

Timely news and analysis of ICC regulations, board decisions, and policy changes affecting the sport.

Cricket Legal & Ethics

7 Key Points to Understand the Obstructing the Field Rule

Explore cricket's obstructing the field rule: intent, act, and umpire decisions when a batsman blocks a fielder, with…

June 30, 2026 Read more ›

Since the dramatic emergence of Jofra Archer at the 2019 World Cup, England’s cricket governing body…

June 2, 2026 Read more ›

Lancashire’s disputed injury swap in the 2024 County Championship highlights ECB’s 28‑day rule controversy and its impact on…

May 27, 2026 Read more ›

The Indian Premier League operates under a strict anti‑corruption and security regime overseen by the BCCI’s…

May 27, 2026 Read more ›

Cricket Legal & Ethics

BCCI clears the Royals manager of corruption

May 26, 2026 Read more ›

BCCI fines RR staff for dugout phone breach, highlighting anti‑corruption rules and ACU’s warning against tech misuse in…

May 22, 2026 Read more ›

ICC's AI‑driven anti‑corruption scanner safeguards the 2026 T20 World Cup, flagging betting spikes and player anomalies in the…

May 20, 2026 Read more ›

CSK protests IPL DJ jokes that mocked players, filing a formal complaint over disrespectful commentary at the Bangalore…

May 12, 2026 Read more ›

In 2022, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) introduced a new substitute rule for the…

May 7, 2026 Read more ›

Discover why over‑rate discipline in IPL matters, the MCC’s stance on umpire responsibility, and historic penalties shaping modern…

May 7, 2026 Read more ›