Clive Lloyd

A cricket fan was initially denied entry to the Sheffield Shield final for wearing a "Free Imran Khan" T-shirt, but Cricket Australia later reversed the decision. Authorities clarified that support for the jailed former Pakistan captain is considered a humanitarian issue, not a political one, allowing fans with similar messages entry.

India’s skipper Rohit Sharma is doing the Clive Lloyd thing by hiding his emotions as he smiles and turns back to his fielding position. This does not put any pressure on the person who dropped the catch or misfielded and makes him want to give an extra effort.

It was on June 21, 1975, when West Indies won the first edition of the Cricket World Cup. The Clive Lloyd-side won the World Cup after defeating Australia in the final.

This Chandigarh rock band is all set to rock the world with its song. In a boost to the band, ‘Driving on Tracks,’ that had won the Chandigarh auditions of ‘Cricket for Peace’ programme, the band members were interviewed live on Cricket Radio during the nail-biting semi-finals played in Mohali on Wednesday .

The ICC intends to give bowlers some leeway by allowing two bouncers an over instead of one and doing away with the bowling Powerplay rule.

"Sledging has no place in cricket. It never happened in my side apart from an incident in New Zealand in 1980. If it didn't happen then, it shouldn't happen now," said Clive Lloyd, former West Indies captain.

A message from former captain Clive Lloyd has inspired stand-in West Indies one-day international captain Jason Mohammed, he said Thursday ahead of a three-match series against Bangladesh.

The ICC will internally discuss the BCCI's demand to remove Clive Lloyd from the chairmanship of its Cricket Committee.

The International Cricket Council will announce four new inductees into its Hall of Fame, in London on September 12.

The absence of DRS catches an umpire off guard when he comes to India after officiating in five series with DRS," former WI captain Clive Lloyd said.

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev hosted a dinner in London which was attended by many bigwigs of the cricket fraternity, like ex-West Indies captain Clive Lloyd.

Former chairman of selectors Kris Srikkanth likened Sourav Ganguly with West Indies great Clive Lloyd, and described the current BCCI president as a born leader, who inspired the Indian cricket team to dream big on foreign shores.

The ICC Awards ceremony is coming to India for the second time since its inception six years ago with Bangalore set to host the prestigious event on Oct. 6.

Former India captain Anil Kumble was appointed chairman of ICC's Cricket Committee by the game's governing body, replacing West Indies Clive Lloyd.

In his remarks at his felicitation programme organised by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Saturday evening, the legendary cricketer described T20 as an "exhibition" and a Test match as an "examination".

West Indies Players' Association has hit back at Clive Lloyd and Michael Holding, saying their remarks were "unfortunate" and "misleading".

West Indies haven't been able to win a World Cup ever since they were defeated by India in the 1983 final at Lord's, and while the iconic former captain admitted in an interview with TOI that it was frustrating, he added, "Life is like that."

"I think Virat is still a work in progress and it will take us some time to take a final call on his captaincy. But yes, he has shown positive signs. Yes, he is aggressive, but as long as he doesn't cross the line, it's fine by me. Aggression, after all, is not a bad thing," Clive Lloyd said.

It was time to relive the glory as former cricketing captains got together at this event in the city.

Former South African cricket chief Ali Bacher disclosed that the visiting Indian team of 1992 was a bit wary when TV umpire was first introduced.

Lancashire County Cricket Club honoured Farokh Engineer and Clive Lloyd by naming stands after them at Old Trafford. Engineer, who played for Lancashire from 1968 to 1976, contributed significantly to the club's success, including four Gillette Cup wins. Lloyd, the two-time World Cup-winning captain, also had a twenty-year association with Lancashire, reshaping their cricket fortunes.

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has joined 13 other ex-skippers in urging Pakistan to treat Imran Khan with dignity and provide proper medical care amid concerns over his health in prison. The signatories expressed profound concern over Khan's deteriorating vision and limited access to specialists and family, stressing humane treatment for the former leader.

Even as many question the logic behind the selection of the West Indies squad for the World Cup, chairman of selectors Clive Lloyd has defended the team.

Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan earned a place in the ICC Test Team of the Year, chosen by a specially appointed selection panel headed by Clive Lloyd.

Five cricketers, including India's World Cup winning skipper MS Dhoni, were shortlisted for the second edition of ICC's 'People's Choice Awards'.

A display of dominance at the highest level - longer than any team in the history of sport - in a game previously reserved for the privileged elite, their symbolic declaration was clear: people of colour will not be dictated to - on a cricket ground or in any other field of life.

In his autobiography Sunny Days, opener Sunil Gavaskar wrote, "I was confident that we could save the game, because the wicket was still good, but the thought of winning never entered my mind."

Two-time World T20 winning West Indies skipper Darren Sammy is known to make statements. Both on the field of play and off it. And on Tuesday, he did it again by urging the ICC and the entire cricketing fraternity to raise their voice against racism or be ready to be bracketed as being "a part of the problem".

India's triumph in the 1983 Cricket World Cup against the West Indies was a defining moment in Indian cricket history. Kapil Dev's underdog team won by 43 runs, showcasing determination and unity. This victory inspired future stars and transformed cricket into a national passion, symbolizing national pride and potential.

Hemant Kanitkar, who had a 15-year first-class career but played in only two Tests as a batsman in the home series against Clive Lloyd's West Indies in 1974-75, passed away in Pune at his residence on Tuesday night.