Clive Lloyd is ICC Cricket Committee chairman

MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) board has selected former West Indies captain and ex-ICC match referee Clive Lloyd as the new chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee. Lloyd was selected ahead of the other nominee for the role, the former Pakistan captain Majid Khan. Lloyd replaces Sunil Gavaskar who stood down in May after eight years in the role. At a meeting the ICC also decided that the concept of a Test Championship and/or play-off should be explored further. The ICC is also looking at ways of taking greater central ‘ownership’ of international cricket outside its events or at least providing for more consistency in marketing and... [read full story]