International Cricket Council (ICC)

About

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the global governing body of cricket, responsible for the sport's rules, regulations, and development worldwide. Established in 1909, the ICC has undergone significant transformations over the years to adapt to the evolving needs of the game and its stakeholders. With its headquarters in Dubai, the ICC has a membership of 126 countries, making it one of the largest and most diverse sports governing bodies globally. The ICC's primary objectives include promoting the growth and development of cricket, ensuring the integrity and fairness of the game, and providing a platform for international competitions and events. The organization is responsible for setting the rules and regulations of the game, including the laws of cricket, and for overseeing the scheduling and organization of international matches and tournaments. The ICC also provides support and resources to its member countries, helping them to develop their cricket infrastructure, coaching, and player development programs. Through its various initiatives and programs, the ICC aims to make cricket a global sport, accessible and enjoyable for all.