Saudi Arabia becomes 39th ICC Associate Member
Kathmandu : Saudi Arabia was elected as the 39th Associate Member of the International Cricket Council during its annual Council meeting in Edinburgh yesterday. Saudi Cricket Centre has been an Affiliate Member of the ICC since 2003 and, as per the 2014 census, it has 4,350 cricketers and 80 dedicated cricket facilities.
The SCC’s application for Associate Membership had been pre-approved by the ICC Development Committee during its October 2015 meeting, which was followed by a full application and an ICC inspection in March 2016.
Congratulating the SCC, ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar said “I congratulate Saudi Cricket Centre on becoming an Associate Member of the ICC and hope it will continue to play its positive and active role in promoting and developing the game in its territory.”
The SCC’s application for Associate Membership had been pre-approved by the ICC Development Committee during its October 2015 meeting, which was followed by a full application and an ICC inspection in March 2016.
Congratulating the SCC, ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar said “I congratulate Saudi Cricket Centre on becoming an Associate Member of the ICC and hope it will continue to play its positive and active role in promoting and developing the game in its territory.”
Meanwhile, the 53-member Full Council unanimously ratified the suspensions of the USA Cricket Association and the Cricket Association of Nepal, which were suspended in June 2015 and April 2016, respectively.
Meanwhile, the 53-member Full Council of ICC also unanimously ratified the suspensions of the USA Cricket Association (USACA) and the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), which were suspended in June 2015 and April 2016, respectively.
Meanwhile, the 53-member Full Council of ICC also unanimously ratified the suspensions of the USA Cricket Association (USACA) and the Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), which were suspended in June 2015 and April 2016, respectively.
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