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The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed Geoff Allardice has been appointed as the organisation’s permanent CEO after more than eight months in the role on an interim basis. Allardice, a former first-class cricketer, was the ICC General Manager, Cricket for eight years having previously held a similar role at Cricket Australia. 

India's talented young batter Shubman Gill wins the ICC Men's Player of the Month for September after run-scoring feats in his country's trophy-winning Asia Cup campaign and the subsequent ODI series against Australia, while Sri Lankan icon Chamari Athapaththu claims the ICC Women's Player of the Month crown after her

F1 Dutch GP live updates: Max Verstappen ties record with ninth-straight win. A topsy-turvy race, beset by retirements, rain and a red flag, ended as usual: with Max Verstappen claiming an impressive win at home.

HYDERABAD: ISL franchise Hyderabad FC on Thursday entered into a new two-year partnership with German football giants Borussia Dortmund and at the heart of this association will be youth development.

Agricultural shot is related to cricket.

Landing Area: 9 meters in length and 2.75 meters in width.

Take-off Board: 13 meters behind the pit (Men) and 11 Meters behind for (Women) and is white in color, 1.22 Meter length, and 20 cm in width.

Plasticine Indicator Board: Indicate foul in the long jump. The length is 1.22 Meters and the Width is 10 cm

Runway of Triple Jump: 40-45 meter

Triple jump Phases are Approach run, Take off, Hop, Step, Jump, and Landing. In Triple Jump, the white flag indicates: the trail is valid.

Naomi Osaka was crowned the highest-paid female athlete in 2021 and 2022 by Forbes, with only Serena Williams coming even remotely close to the Japanese tennis player's earnings.

Alexander “Sascha” Zverev, a German professional tennis player, won the fifth ATP title of the season (2021) and 18th overall at the Vienna Open 2021 or Erste Bank Open 2021 defeating Frances Tiafoe of the United States of America (USA). At present, Alexander Zverev is ranked 3rd in the ATP World Ranking.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the governing body of international cricket. The International Cricket Council is responsible for the organization and governance of cricket's major international tournaments, like Cricket World Cup and the T20 World Cup. The International Cricket Council was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909. Manu Sawhney was the CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after the Cricket World Cup 2019. Imperial Cricket Conference was renamed as the International Cricket Conference in 1965. International Cricket Council took up its current name in 1987. The headquarters of the ICC is located in Dubai, UAE. The ICC currently has 105 member nations.