Change occurs after ICC alters ranking system to deal with series affected by pandemicAustralia has displaced India at the top of the World Test Championship (WTC) as a fallout of the change in calculation of points for the inaugural edition because of the COVID-19 outbreak. It has resulted in India, with a 75% score and 360 points in its kitty, being moved down to second behind Australia (82.2%, 296 points). Women’s T20 WC postponedAfter the postponement of the Women’s ODI World Cup from 2021 to 2022, the ICC Board decided to postpone the Women’s T20 World Cup from the end of 2022 to February 2023. An ICC statement explained that the decision was to space out the events since 2022 will also have the Commonwealth Games. Stalemate over ICC chairmanMeanwhile, it is understood that the stalemate over Shashank Manohar’s successor as ICC chairman couldn’t be resolved during the ICC Board meeting as the first round of voting remained inconclusive as per the regulations.

Source: The Hindu November 19, 2020 23:26 UTC