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The International Cricket Council on Tuesday named Gerhard Erasmus as the Associate cricketer of the year for his stellar showings with the bat in 2022 while also leading Namibia to new heights in the global game. Erasmus expressed gratitude for the honour while listing his highlights of the year.

The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced their ODI team of the year featuring the best performers in the format over the last year. Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Siraj were the only Indian players that made it to the list comprising players from seven different nationalities.

As per ESPNCricinfo, IPL will be played in a two-and-a-half-month window in the next Future Tours Programme (FTP) cycle from May 2023 to June 2027. In fact, considering the growing primacy of franchise cricket, all major T20 leagues conducted by the top cricket boards have been given a window.

Shohidul Islam, Bangladesh's 27-year-old pacer, has been suspended from all forms of cricket for 10 months after pleading guilty to breaching Article 2.1 of the ICC Anti-Doping Code. However, Shohidul's 10-month suspension has been backdated to May 28, the day he admitted to the offence.