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Executive Moves
Mirwais Ashraf appointed Afghanistan Cricket Board Chairman and Chair of the board. 8 additional Board Members appointed, including former National Team Players Allah Dad Noori and Raees Ahmadzai. Full story
Faisal Hasnain appointed PCB Chief Executive. Full Story
Richard de Winter appointed general manager of Cricket Netherlands on an interim basis effective Jan 2, 2022. Full story
The Most Hon. Dr. Desmond Haynes appointed by Cricket West Indies as new Lead Selector. Full story
Ramnaresh Sarwan appointed by Cricket West Indies as new selector to the Men’s Senior and Youth Selection Panels. Full story
Coaching Moves
Sri Lanka Cricket appoints Mahela Jayawardena as ‘Consultant Coach.’ Full story
Sri Lanka Cricket: Rumesh Ratnayake appointed interim coach of the National Team. Full story
Cricket Ireland: Heinrich Malan appointed Ireland Men’s Head Coach. Full story
Player Moves
ICA: Asif Ali Signed by PUMA as a Brand Ambassador. Full story
Shadab Khan signs with Sydney Sixers. Full story
NZC: Ross Taylor to retire from International cricket at the end of New Zealand’s home summer. Full story
CSA: Quinton de Kock announces retirement from Test Cricket. Full story
Brisbane Heat sign Fakhar Zaman. Full story
Cricket Australia: Cooper Connolly named Australian U19 captain for ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Full story
CSA: Marco Jansen receives maiden Proteas ODI call-up. Full story
PCB: Hafeez announces retirement from international cricket. Full story
Sri Lanka Cricket: Bhanuka Rajapaksa resigns. Full story
Sri Lanka Cricket lift the one-year suspension imposed on Mendis, Gunathilaka and Dickwella. Full story
ICC Player of the Month nominations for December 2021 announced. Full story
PCB: Teams pick players in HBL PSL 7 supplementary and replacement draft. Full story
Other
Oman Cricket: Oman umpire Rahul Asher to officiate in ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. Full story
ICC: Former England captain Ray Illingworth passes away at the age of 89. Full story
CSA: Paleker set for Test debut after 15-year journey. Full story
PCB: Rizwan adjudged Most Valuable Cricketer of 2021. Full story
Job Openings
PCA: Director of Cricket/Head Coach – Kidmore End CC (Deadline – Feb 28)
PCA: Head Coach – Heaton Mersey CC (Deadline – Feb 25)
PCA: Player/Club Coach – Clevedon CC (Deadline – Jan 15)
PCA: Sales Co-Ordinator – total-play Ltd (Deadline – Jan 14)
PCA: Performance Coach – Tom Flowers Cricket Coaching (Deadline – Jan 29)
ECB: People Team & Recruitment Coordinator (Deadline – Jan 16)
ICC: Manager – Digital Collectibles (NFTS) (Deadline – Jan 13)
Industry News
Broadcast deals
PCB: HBL PSL live-streaming rights see 175 percent increase. Full story
BCCI invites quotations for Broadcast graphic services. Full story
PCB: Mammoth surge in HBL PSL brand partnership rights. Full story
Cricket West Indies: West Indies fans to experience all 2022 West Indies home series action exclusively live on ESPN. Full story
Sponsorship deals
Islamabad United partners with Foodpanda Pakistan. Full story
Cricket Australia: Nexba to give Big Bash fans more healthy beverage options. Full story
ICC partners with FanCraze to unveil Crictos. Full story
Karachi Kings sign partnership with Urban Sole for PSL 7. Full story
Governance
ICC: Changes to T20I Playing Conditions come into effect. Full story
Other
BCCI postpones Ranji Trophy, Col C K Nayudu Trophy & Senior Women’s T20 League for 2021-22 season. Full story
Sri Lanka Cricket: Future Tours Programme of the Sri Lanka National Men’s Team for the year 2022. Full story
Cricket Australia: Inaugural KFC BBL|11 First Nations Round to be held from January 8 to 14. Full story
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