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National Cricket Academy has become a joke: More

National Cricket Academy has become a joke: More

Rediff.com25 Aug 2011

Former national selector and wicketkeeper Kiran More lashed out at the Indian cricket board stating that National Cricket Academy has become a "joke".

CL T20 matches shifted from Kolkata to Bangalore

CL T20 matches shifted from Kolkata to Bangalore

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) on Wednesday shifted the venue of two matches of the forthcoming Champions League T20 tournament that were scheduled to be held in Kolkata, following a request from the city police.

'Will be huge loss if India pulls out of Champions Trophy'

'Will be huge loss if India pulls out of Champions Trophy'

Rediff.com5 May 2017

South African cricketers David Miller and Hashim Amla, on Friday, said it would be a great loss if the Indian team pulls out of the Champions Trophy as the country has largest number of cricket followers in the world.

Will BCCI pull out of Champions Trophy?

Will BCCI pull out of Champions Trophy?

Rediff.com1 May 2017

The Indian cricket board (BCCI) will meet on Sunday to consider an additional revenue offer from the game's world governing body but regardless of what decision they come to, a Champions Trophy pullout by the holders looks unlikely.

Channel 9 to stick with Hot Spot for Ind-Aus series

Channel 9 to stick with Hot Spot for Ind-Aus series

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

The DRS will not be used when India will clash with Australia in the upcoming Test series but Channel 9, the official broadcaster, has decided to stick to technology such as Hot Spot and Eagle Eye for the sake of TV viewers.

Mithun replaces injured Yadav for remaining ODIs

Mithun replaces injured Yadav for remaining ODIs

Rediff.com21 Oct 2011

India pacer Umesh Yadav was, on Friday, ruled out of the remaining two matches of the series against England due to a finger injury, he sustained in the third ODI in Mohali.

Cricket Buzz: Byju's to be India's new shirt sponsors

Cricket Buzz: Byju's to be India's new shirt sponsors

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

A source said that the transfer is a "tripartite agreement" between Oppo, Byju's and the BCCI and will be signed on Thursday.

MCA to decide on Ankeet Chavan's future on Aug 2

MCA to decide on Ankeet Chavan's future on Aug 2

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

MCA has received a formal request from banned cricketer Ankeet Chavan to be allowed to resume his cricket career and the state association said it will decide on the matter at its managing committee meeting on August 2.

ICC agrees to consider allowing three nominees from BCCI

ICC agrees to consider allowing three nominees from BCCI

Rediff.com2 Feb 2017

The Supreme Court on Wednesday was told that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has agreed to consider allowing three nominees from the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) to participate in its crucial meeting in Dubai on 2 February.

Gayle blames West Indies board for feud

Gayle blames West Indies board for feud

Rediff.com2 Jul 2011

Chris Gayle has finally broken his silence on his long feud with the West Indian Cricket Board, dismissing suggestions he did not want to play international cricket and laying the blame with the board.

BCCI refuses to react to Modi's claims

BCCI refuses to react to Modi's claims

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Indian Cricket Board chief Shashank Manohar on Tuesday rejected Lalit Modi's latest tirade against the BCCI and ridiculed him by saying that the former IPL Commissioner might fascinate the media but not him.

Gavaskar wants Ganguly to take over as interim BCCI president

Gavaskar wants Ganguly to take over as interim BCCI president

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

Legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar backed former India captain Sourav Ganguly to take over as interim president of Board of Control for Cricket in India following the sacking of Anurag Thakur from the top post by the Supreme Court.

Tension in CSA ranks over missing IPL cash

Tension in CSA ranks over missing IPL cash

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

There seems a lot of discomfort within the Cricket South Africa (CSA) Board in the wake of allegations about missing millions paid to the cricket authority by the Indian Premier League and the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI), according to the sources.

BCCI slams reports of Srikkanth-Dhoni feud

BCCI slams reports of Srikkanth-Dhoni feud

Rediff.com18 Mar 2011

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) on Friday rubbished reports that Chairman of selector K Srikkanth and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni were involved in a heated debate over team selection during a meeting in Chennai.

Umpires Saheba, Hazare out of International Panel

Umpires Saheba, Hazare out of International Panel

Rediff.com19 Jun 2011

The Indian Cricket Board has decided not to recommend the names of Amiesh Saheba and Sanjay Hazare for the coming season's ICC International Panel of umpires with only Shahvir Tarapore retaining his place.

BCCI tells players to steer clear of Lanka league

BCCI tells players to steer clear of Lanka league

Rediff.com19 Jun 2011

The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has denied permission to a dozen cricketers to play in the inaugural Sri Lanka Premier League, local media reported on Sunday.

DRS not foolproof: S Venkataraghavan

DRS not foolproof: S Venkataraghavan

Rediff.com18 Jun 2011

Former ICC Elite Panel umpire, Srinivas Venkataraghavan on Saturday gave a big thumbs down to the controversial Decision Review System (DRS) and backed the Indian cricket board's stand against its use.

Anderson in favour of UDRS against India

Anderson in favour of UDRS against India

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

Unlike some of the Indian stars, the English players are in favour of using the much-debated Umpire Decision Review System in next month's four-Test series between the two sides.

BCCI meeting to approve bid for larger share from ICC revenue

BCCI meeting to approve bid for larger share from ICC revenue

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

Another issue that might just come up for discussion is proposing BCCI president N Srinivasan's name as the first chairman of the ICC.

Eden match: BCCI likely to appeal to ICC

Eden match: BCCI likely to appeal to ICC

Rediff.com28 Jan 2011

The Indian Cricket Board is contemplating to ask the International Cricket Council to reconsider its decision of taking away the India-England World Cup match from the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Pant rewarded for consistency, gets grade A contract; Dhawan demoted

Pant rewarded for consistency, gets grade A contract; Dhawan demoted

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The Elite list is set to comprise only three players ---skipper Virat Kohli, his limited overs deputy Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah.

BCCI incorporates strict guidelines for IPL Opening Ceremony

BCCI incorporates strict guidelines for IPL Opening Ceremony

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

The Indian Cricket Board has incorporated strict guidelines in their 19-page 'Request For Proposals' (RFP) from interested companies.

Pune, Kochi short payment to come up at BCCI meet

Pune, Kochi short payment to come up at BCCI meet

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

The Indian cricket Board's all-powerful Working Committee will discuss the shortfall in the annual payment made by two new Indian Premier League franchises Kochi Tuskers Kerala and Pune Warriors, in its meeting in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Wish Virat Kohli a happy birthday!

Wish Virat Kohli a happy birthday!

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

Social media is abuzz as the skipper turns 30.

HappyBirthdayDada trending as Ganguly turns 45

HappyBirthdayDada trending as Ganguly turns 45

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

A packed day notwithstanding, former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly was flooded with wishes on his 45th birthday.

I have left BCCI, no comments on Windies's pullout: Srinivasan

I have left BCCI, no comments on Windies's pullout: Srinivasan

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

The International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman N Srinivasan refused to comment on the West Indies team's sudden pullout of the India series.

WADA Exec Committee supports 'whereabouts' clause

WADA Exec Committee supports 'whereabouts' clause

Rediff.com10 May 2010

The Executive Committee and Foundation Board of the World Anti-Doping Agency have endorsed the current system of athlete whereabouts requirement, rejected by the Indian Cricket Board, at its meeting over the week-end in Montreal.

AIFF mulls hiring foreign doctor

AIFF mulls hiring foreign doctor

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Taking a leaf out of the Indian cricket board's book, the All India Football Federation is mulling hiring an experienced foreign doctor for its national team, which is currently undergoing a preparatory camp in Dubai for the January 7-29 Asian Cup in Doha.

BCCI paid Rs 50 crore as income tax last month

BCCI paid Rs 50 crore as income tax last month

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) paid a whopping Rs 50 crore as income tax for the year 2013-14, its monthly disclosure on spending has revealed. Giving details of spendings exceeding Rs 25 lakh on its official website, the BCCI also revealed that it paid service tax of Rs 2.74 crore. India's Under-19 and A team coach Rahul Dravid was paid half of his professional fees during the month gone by and the figure for that stood at Rs 1.30 crore. Besides, the Assam Cricket Association was paid Rs 3.37 crore as part of its annual dues for the year 2014-15.

NADA to test players during Duleep games

NADA to test players during Duleep games

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

Recently, BCCI's GM (Cricket Operations) Saba Karim and head of anti-doping unit Dr Abhijit Salvi met senior NADA officials, including Director General Naveen Agarwal, to discuss the road map after the country's richest sporting body came under its ambit.

New Zealand skipper Vettori bats for UDRS

New Zealand skipper Vettori bats for UDRS

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

In a stand quite different to the one adopted by the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI), New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori and coach Mark Greatbatch have favoured the use of Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS), saying it was good for the game.

BCCI denies green signal, Middlesex drops Yuvraj

BCCI denies green signal, Middlesex drops Yuvraj

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

English county club Middlesex dropped Yuvraj Singh from their Friends Provident Twenty20 scheme of things after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) denied them a written approval. Middlesex's chief executive Vinny Codrington said despite having received Yuvraj's signed contract, the county is not signing the Indian star batsman and he blames the Indian Cricket Board for playing a spoilsport.

'Discussions are on for the 2016 World T20, it'll be planned well'

'Discussions are on for the 2016 World T20, it'll be planned well'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has said it will leave no stone unturned in its attempt to make next year's World Twenty20 a grand success.

BCCI CEO to look after board until appointment of new officials

BCCI CEO to look after board until appointment of new officials

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) administrative staff, under the supervision of chief executive officer (CEO) Rahul Johri, has taken over the day-to-day functioning of the board, two days after the removal of its president Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke by the Supreme Court. Johri will also convene the senior selection committee meeting to pick the ODI and T20 teams for the upcoming series against England later this month.

Choose between BCCI and IPL team: SC to Srinivasan

Choose between BCCI and IPL team: SC to Srinivasan

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

The Supreme Court on Thursday suggested Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary N Srinivasan choose between an administrator's role in the Indian Cricket Board or owner of his IPL franchise Chennai Super Kings to avoid conflict of interest.

Karthik, Pant picked for England Tests; Bhuvneshwar 'being assessed'

Karthik, Pant picked for England Tests; Bhuvneshwar 'being assessed'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

Delhi's young wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant got his maiden Test call-up as he was picked up as the additional glovesman along with Dinesh Karthik after Wriddhiman Saha was ruled out with injury for the upcoming five-match Test series against England.

IPL-4: BCCI yet to decide on Pak players

IPL-4: BCCI yet to decide on Pak players

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

The participation of Pakistani players in the fourth edition of Indian Premier League remains in doubt with a top BCCI official on Tuesday saying that it is yet to take a decision on the issue.

Cricket Buzz: Women captains to have voice at BCCI Conclave

Cricket Buzz: Women captains to have voice at BCCI Conclave

Rediff.com8 May 2019

During the May 17 conclave in Mumbai, the captains and coaches of the women's state teams will be joining their male counterparts in giving assessment of the just-concluded domestic season.

Team India to get a break before tour of SA in January

Team India to get a break before tour of SA in January

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

The Indian cricket team will start its new year with a tour to South Africa, which is likely to commence on January 5 or 6 in Cape Town.

BCCI re-schedules Australia tour

BCCI re-schedules Australia tour

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

The Indian Cricket Board has revised the schedule of the upcoming home tour of Australia but the re-jigged dates continue to clash with October's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.