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The MPA contains a carefully worded Force Majeure clause that allows exemption from obligations only if a qualifying event truly makes participation impossible. Government instructions can qualify as a Force Majeure event, but only if they are mandatory, legally enforceable, and leave no realistic alternative for compliance.
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) announced a new edition of the Code of Laws with 73 amendments made to the rulebook of cricket. Here is a look at some major ones that will have a big impact on how t
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ICC warns PCB of consequences, seeks explanation over ‘Force Majeure’ claim for India clash
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has sought a detailed explanation from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) over its decision to invoke the ‘Force Majeure’ clause to boycott its ICC T20 World Cup group-stage match against arch-rivals India,
Fakhar Zaman misses out as Pakistan face the Netherlands in the first match of the T20 World Cup 2026. Fakhar is known as a destructive batter; however, he was not picked for Pakistan's tournament opener in Colombo.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi will be allowed to play in only one U19 World Cup despite being 14. Suryavanshi can play as many as three U19 World Cups, but he won't be allowed to. He has already made his IPL debut and regularly plays for Bihar in domestic cricket.
The term 'Force Majeure' has come into focus after theMen in Green decided to boycott their T20 World Cup 2026 group-stage match against India. Though commonly mentioned during legal disputes, the clause is often misunderstood,
A few days back, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officially wrote to the International Cricket Council (ICC) about wanting to invoke the force majeure clause after it boycotted the February 15 group-
While the global body wishes to avoid a direct confrontation, it has hinted at seeking financial compensation and potentially imposing strict sanctions for breach of contract.
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has announced 10 major rule changes that will reshape how the game is played, with the new laws coming into effect on 1 October 2026.