The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the global governing body for the sport of cricket. Established in 1909, it oversees international competitions and sets the rules for the game. The ICC is responsible for organizing major tournaments like the Cricket World Cup and the T20 World Cup, which showcase the best teams and players from around the world. The ICC also works to promote the growth of cricket globally, ensuring that the sport is played fairly and safely. It has 108 member nations, including full members like India, Australia, and England, as well as associate members, helping to spread the love of cricket to new regions.