News for 'Australian Cricket Board'

Broadcasters, CA face losses following India's Oz debacle

Broadcasters, CA face losses following India's Oz debacle

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

The Australian cricket team is celebrating its Test demolition of India but the country's Board and broadcasters of the lopsided series have been left to count their losses running into millions of dollars in advertising revenue and gate-earnings.

'Strict bio-bubbles for players needs to be abolished'

'Strict bio-bubbles for players needs to be abolished'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2022

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen on Tuesday called for abolishing strict bio-bubbles for players and support staff in international cricket, saying that the set-up meant to contain COVID-19 is 'ruining the best job in the world'.

Has BCCI agreed to an Indo-Pak bilateral series?

Has BCCI agreed to an Indo-Pak bilateral series?

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

If the Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Zaka Ashraf is to believed, get ready for a Indo-Pak series in the near future.

U-19 PIX: Australia hand India another final heartbreak

U-19 PIX: Australia hand India another final heartbreak

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

A dominant Australian side produced a superb all-round performance to secure their fourth ICC Under-19 World Cup crown.

CA likely to cut short Watson's stay in CL T20

CA likely to cut short Watson's stay in CL T20

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Prolific Australian all-rounder Shane Watson could be ordered to return midway through the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 by the country's Cricket Board, which wants him to take a break after his stellar performance in the recent World Twenty20.

Smith, Warner welcomed back to IPL next year

Smith, Warner welcomed back to IPL next year

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

The pair are serving year-long bans for their part in the Cape Town incident in March and were barred from the 2018 IPL tournament.

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones has confirmed applying for Pakistan team coach's job and said if appointed he would make full use of the "wonderful" pool of talent in Pakistan cricket.

Gambhir on why India should tour Australia later this year

Gambhir on why India should tour Australia later this year

Rediff.com11 May 2020

Former India opener Gautam Gambhir believes the BCCI should behave like a statesman amid the coronavirus crisis and he would have a lot more respect for the Indian cricket board if the national team tours Australia later this year. Gambhir was reacting to BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal's statement that if required, the Indian team could go into quarantine upon their arrival Down Under for the scheduled tour in the Australian summer.

Can Aussies salvage pride in Adelaide?

Can Aussies salvage pride in Adelaide?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Going into the final Test against South Africa, Australia are staring at the lowest ebb in their 140-year cricketing history.

Australia to honour deceased players

Australia to honour deceased players

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Cricket Australia (CA) said descendants of deceased Australian test players would be offered a commemorative certificate to honour their role.

BCCI asks Harbhajan not to speak to the media

BCCI asks Harbhajan not to speak to the media

Rediff.com9 Mar 2008

The cricket board has told off-spinner Harbhajan Singh to stop talking to the media on the just-concluded tour of Australia where he was involved in the racism controversy.

'We didn't have any champagne to celebrate, so...'

'We didn't have any champagne to celebrate, so...'

Rediff.com25 Jun 2023

'...we got it from the West Indies dressing room!'

Whatmore favourite to replace Pak interim coach Mohsin: Official

Whatmore favourite to replace Pak interim coach Mohsin: Official

Rediff.com5 Dec 2011

A Pakistan Cricket Board official has confirmed that Australian Dav Whatmore, who currently in India's National Cricket Academy, is the front-runner to take over as head coach of the national team.

Anderson's rejection: Another setback for ICC

Anderson's rejection: Another setback for ICC

Rediff.com24 Jul 2010

The International Cricket Council on Saturday received another setback in its search of a new Vice President as New Zealand administrator John Anderson has refused to take up the job.

Chappell's comments irk Ganguly, BCCI

Chappell's comments irk Ganguly, BCCI

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

The BCCI is likely to issue the team coach a warning, asking him to desist making controversial comments.

Ashes PHOTOS: Duckett leads England fightback on Day 2

Ashes PHOTOS: Duckett leads England fightback on Day 2

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

Images from Day 2 of the second Ashes between England and Australia at Lord's in London on Thursday.

Ponting hints at separate window for IPL

Ponting hints at separate window for IPL

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Ricky Ponting has suggested that cricket boards across the world take a leaf out of New Zealand's book and avoid scheduling international fixtures around the time the Indian Premier League (IPL) is on.

Warne caught smoking inside airport premises

Warne caught smoking inside airport premises

Rediff.com14 May 2011

Rajasthan Royals skipper Shane Warne was caught on camera puffing a cigarette inside the Airport premises.

Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate

Hafeez skips Big Bash for Tests, PCB refuses to compensate

Rediff.com10 Jan 2014

The Pakistan Cricket Board has refused to provide any compensation to national Twenty20 captain Muhammad Hafeez, who had to miss the Big Bash tournament in Australia because of the national team's Test commitments.

Dungarpur blames Ganguly for spat

Dungarpur blames Ganguly for spat

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

The former BCCI chief said the Indian skipper lacks the stature legendary coach Greg Chappell enjoys.

India to send second string men's team for Asian Games

India to send second string men's team for Asian Games

Rediff.com7 Jul 2023

Cricket has been played only thrice in Asian Games history and India did not take part in the event when it was last held in Incheon in 2014.

How Harmanpreet's 'golden arm' led to India's fightback

How Harmanpreet's 'golden arm' led to India's fightback

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

India Women's Deepti Sharma on Saturday hailed Harmanpreet Kaur for being a "magical bowler" on a tough third day of the ongoing Test against Australia, after the skipper provided two crucial breakthroughs to provide some relief to her side.

Pakistan spin great Qadir dies aged 63

Pakistan spin great Qadir dies aged 63

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

Abdul Qadir, who played 67 Test and 104 ODIs for Pakistan, suffered a cardiac arrest.

No point in lifting David Warner's leadership ban, says Chappell

No point in lifting David Warner's leadership ban, says Chappell

Rediff.com13 Dec 2022

'You're not going to appoint Warner captain of any Australian team, are you? He's too old'

Historic! Female umpires to officiate in Ranji Trophy

Historic! Female umpires to officiate in Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

Vrinda Rathi, Janani Narayan and Gayathri Venugopalan are set to break new ground and officiate in the Ranji Trophy.

'Utter rubbish': Langer rejects reports of rift with Australia players

'Utter rubbish': Langer rejects reports of rift with Australia players

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

Langer resigned saying he felt he had lost the support of some players and staff

Karachi omitted from Australia 'A' itinerary

Karachi omitted from Australia 'A' itinerary

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

The Aussies will play two unofficial four-day 'Tests' and three one-dayers in Pakistan in the first week of September.

Eddings falls as Australia chairman after losing support

Eddings falls as Australia chairman after losing support

Rediff.com13 Oct 2021

A CA director for 13 years, Eddings replaced David Peever in 2018 as interim chairman after the former mining executive resigned following the release of a scathing cultural review into the Newlands ball-tampering scandal.

Sri Lanka may snare Chappell

Sri Lanka may snare Chappell

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Whatmore favourite for India coaching job

Whatmore favourite for India coaching job

Rediff.com4 Jun 2007

Former captains Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev favour an Indian candidate although senior players want an overseas coach.

Stuart Law to quit Bangladesh coach job

Stuart Law to quit Bangladesh coach job

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

Australian Stuart Law will step down as the national cricket coach of Bangladesh in June due to family reasons, the country's cricket board (BCB) said on Monday.

CA thanks 'friends at BCCI' for home series amid pandemic

CA thanks 'friends at BCCI' for home series amid pandemic

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

Slams Channel 7 for talking game down.

Aus govt likely to green light India's tour Down Under

Aus govt likely to green light India's tour Down Under

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

Cricket Australia, who is undergoing financial due to global lockdown, received a boost with the government set to give the Indian team international travel exemptions.

Red-letter day for women umpires as Polosak gets Test duty

Red-letter day for women umpires as Polosak gets Test duty

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

The Australian umpire is set to become first female of officiate a men's Test match.

New Zealand name Damien Wright as bowling coach

New Zealand name Damien Wright as bowling coach

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

New Zealand have named Australian Damien Wright as their new bowling coach, the country's cricket board said on Friday. The Victorian, who replaces South African Allan Donald, played first-class cricket for 15 years, taking 406 first-class wickets in 123 matches before retiring this year. He will begin his new role on September 5.

Jason Swift named Bangladesh fielding coach

Jason Swift named Bangladesh fielding coach

Rediff.com11 Jul 2011

Australian Jason Swift has been appointed fielding coach of the Bangladesh cricket team, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said late on Sunday. The 40-year-old, who has spent the past six years as a coach and performance analyst with English county club Lancashire, has agreed a two-year term with Bangladesh.

Stokes 'looking forward to seeing mum and dad' in New Zealand

Stokes 'looking forward to seeing mum and dad' in New Zealand

Rediff.com29 Nov 2017

'Just catch up with everyone I haven't seen in a long time'

Watson advised to play less to ensure career longevity

Watson advised to play less to ensure career longevity

Rediff.com9 Jan 2012

Injury-prone Australian all-rounder Shane Watson may have to pick the formats he wants to play as part of the Cricket Board's plan to ensure his longevity on the field.

Is there a threat to ICC?

Is there a threat to ICC?

Rediff.com16 May 2018

'18 threats' that international cricket faces right now

Pakistan pushing to remove Hair from elite panel

Pakistan pushing to remove Hair from elite panel

Rediff.com28 Aug 2006

The PCB is pushing for Darrell Hair's removal from the ICC's list of elite umpires before the Champions Trophy.