NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket workforce will make its debut in the much-debated inaugural ICC World Test Championship in July 2019, in opposition to West Indies in the Caribbean, and then mark its marketing campaign in the 13-team ODI League as opposed to Sri Lanka (away) in June 2020.
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Cricket's governing body, the ICC, on Wednesday released its FTP for 2018-2023, wherein its showed the dates for all bilateral global fixtures and incorporated all 3 formats of the game for the more than a few men's teams.
As per the ICC, the 9 top-ranked Test teams will take part in the inaugural version of the World Test Championship, which can run from July 15, 2019 to April 30, 2021.
"The sides will play six series in the two-year cycle on a home and away basis against opponents they have mutually selected. The two top-ranked sides will then progress to the June 2021 final to decide the World Test champions," mentioned an ICC free up on Wednesday. "In addition, the 12 Test playing nations and the Netherlands, will participate in the 13-team ODI League, which will run from 1 May 2020 to 31 March 2022 and all the sides will play eight series over a two-year cycle on a home and away basis against mutually agreed opponents."
The ODI League, stated the ICC, will function a qualification pathway for the 2023 World Cup to be hosted via India. As hosts, India and the following seven highest-ranked teams in the ODI league as of March 31, 2022 will qualify immediately for the World Cup whilst the ground five aspects gets a second probability to qualify through the ICC World Cup Qualifier.
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"The agreement of this FTP means we have clarity, certainty and most importantly context around bilateral cricket over the next five years. The World Test Championship will get underway next year with the ODI league kicking off in 2020 as part of the qualification towards the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023," mentioned the ICC Chief Executive David Richardson.
"Bringing context to bilateral cricket is not a new challenge, but with the release of this FTP, our Members have found a genuine solution that gives fans around the world the chance to engage regularly with international cricket that has meaning and the possibility of a global title at the end."
The ICC released defined the foundations adopted via its Members in the introduction of this men's FTP as the next:
- Scheduling the right amount of cricket in each format (home and away) for each Member.
- With suits scheduled at the most popular time of yr in each territory.
- Inclusion of present collection that have already been committed to business partners (mainly in 2019-20).
- Providing optimal preparation for ICC Events via playing the same format straight away before the event.
- Sufficient time for Members to agenda their preferred bilateral content material out of doors of World Test Championship and ODI league.
- Periods when particular person Boards need to permit their nationwide workforce avid gamers to be available to compete in domestic T20 leagues.
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Cricket's governing body, the ICC, on Wednesday released its FTP for 2018-2023, wherein its showed the dates for all bilateral global fixtures and incorporated all 3 formats of the game for the more than a few men's teams.
As per the ICC, the 9 top-ranked Test teams will take part in the inaugural version of the World Test Championship, which can run from July 15, 2019 to April 30, 2021.
"The sides will play six series in the two-year cycle on a home and away basis against opponents they have mutually selected. The two top-ranked sides will then progress to the June 2021 final to decide the World Test champions," mentioned an ICC free up on Wednesday. "In addition, the 12 Test playing nations and the Netherlands, will participate in the 13-team ODI League, which will run from 1 May 2020 to 31 March 2022 and all the sides will play eight series over a two-year cycle on a home and away basis against mutually agreed opponents."
The ODI League, stated the ICC, will function a qualification pathway for the 2023 World Cup to be hosted via India. As hosts, India and the following seven highest-ranked teams in the ODI league as of March 31, 2022 will qualify immediately for the World Cup whilst the ground five aspects gets a second probability to qualify through the ICC World Cup Qualifier.
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"The agreement of this FTP means we have clarity, certainty and most importantly context around bilateral cricket over the next five years. The World Test Championship will get underway next year with the ODI league kicking off in 2020 as part of the qualification towards the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023," mentioned the ICC Chief Executive David Richardson.
"Bringing context to bilateral cricket is not a new challenge, but with the release of this FTP, our Members have found a genuine solution that gives fans around the world the chance to engage regularly with international cricket that has meaning and the possibility of a global title at the end."
The ICC released defined the foundations adopted via its Members in the introduction of this men's FTP as the next:
- Scheduling the right amount of cricket in each format (home and away) for each Member.
- With suits scheduled at the most popular time of yr in each territory.
- Inclusion of present collection that have already been committed to business partners (mainly in 2019-20).
- Providing optimal preparation for ICC Events via playing the same format straight away before the event.
- Sufficient time for Members to agenda their preferred bilateral content material out of doors of World Test Championship and ODI league.
- Periods when particular person Boards need to permit their nationwide workforce avid gamers to be available to compete in domestic T20 leagues.
ICC World Test Championship: India to play West Indies in July 2019
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