The ICC in cricket stands for the International Cricket Council. It's the main organization that regulates international cricket. It was founded in 1909 and is in charge of the rules, growth of the sport, and big events like the Cricket World Cup. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the world governing body of cricket. It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909. It was renamed in 1965 as the International Cricket Conference, and in 1989 as the International Cricket Council. ICC stands for International Cricket Council, the global governing body for cricket. It organizes and governs major international tournaments, appoints match officials, and has 106 members from different regions and categories. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the global governing body of cricket. It was founded in 1909 as the Imperial Cricket Conference, and it was renamed the International Cricket Conference in 1965.