News for 'Board of Control for Cricket in India'

Prithvi Shaw ruled out of India A's practice games

Prithvi Shaw ruled out of India A's practice games

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

Prithvi Shaw suffered a rotator cuff and labrum injury to his left shoulder during the Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Karnataka.

Team India begin preparation under lights for Day/Night Test

Team India begin preparation under lights for Day/Night Test

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

The second Test between India and Bangladesh will be a day-night Test and will be played with a pink ball.

Meet the man who saved Rishabh Pant's life

Meet the man who saved Rishabh Pant's life

Rediff.com30 Dec 2022

Police said the wicketkeeper-batsman, who was alone in the car when it crashed in the northern state of Uttarakhand, had lost control of the vehicle when he "dozed off".

ICC to continue dope-testing in cricket

ICC to continue dope-testing in cricket

Rediff.com7 Oct 2009

Dope-testing on players will carry on as the International Cricket Council (ICC) continues negotiations with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) over the controversial "whereabouts" clause, the ICC said on Wednesday. The ICC implemented the new WADA code on January 1, according to which players are supposed to reveal details of their location for an hour every day for the next three months to an ICC-nominated officer.

Cricket Buzz: 'Incidents at lower level necessitate 'Red card' rule'

Cricket Buzz: 'Incidents at lower level necessitate 'Red card' rule'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2017

Ganguly is one of the 11 members of the world cricket committee, chaired by Mike Brearley of MCC, which announced the new Laws of Cricket, to be incorporated in the ICC Playing Conditions.

Inaugural women's IPL to be played in March 2023

Inaugural women's IPL to be played in March 2023

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

BCCI is expected to hold a discussion on matters related to women's IPL at its annual general meeting in September this year. Much of the planning around the tournament will be around sale of its media rights.

Start of Indian Cricket League delayed

Start of Indian Cricket League delayed

Rediff.com24 Sep 2007

The lucrative Indian Cricket League has been postponed to mid-November because of logistical problems, organisers said.

BCB boss smells conspiracy behind players' strike but says India tour on

BCB boss smells conspiracy behind players' strike but says India tour on

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

Another BCB director Mahbubul Anam too smelt a conspiracy against the Board.

Azharuddin files nomination for Hyderabad Cricket Association president's post

Azharuddin files nomination for Hyderabad Cricket Association president's post

Rediff.com10 Jan 2017

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin on Tuesday filed his nomination papers for Hyderabad Cricket Association president's post after incumbent Arshad Ayub quit office following the Supreme Court verdict on Lodha committee reforms.

Bihar's cricketers protest outside BCCI chief Dalmiya's residence

Bihar's cricketers protest outside BCCI chief Dalmiya's residence

Rediff.com25 Jul 2015

Alleging 'step motherly' attitude by the Board of Control for Cricket in India, about 100-odd present and former cricketers under the banner of Bihar Players Association on Saturday demonstrated outside BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya's residence in Kolkata demanding full membership for the state.

Team India's training camp could be held 'end of June'

Team India's training camp could be held 'end of June'

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

The Board of Control for Cricket in India believes that it will be able to 'pull something off' towards the end of June as the body discusses resumption of training for the top Indian cricketers.

BCCI urges PM to resume cricketing ties with Pak

BCCI urges PM to resume cricketing ties with Pak

Rediff.com3 May 2003

The Board of Control for Cricket in India in a letter to the prime minister said India ran the risk of being isolated in world cricket by not playing with Pakistan.

Cricket team should not Pak: M S Gill

Cricket team should not Pak: M S Gill

Rediff.com12 Dec 2008

Union sports minister M S Gill on Friday said the Indian cricket team should not undertake its scheduled tour of Pakistan in January. Prior to going public he it believed to have informally made know the government's mindset to the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

'Small changes' working as Rahane eyes Test comeback

'Small changes' working as Rahane eyes Test comeback

Rediff.com16 Jan 2023

Ajinkya Rahane is back among the runs with 532 runs in five Ranji Trophy matches for Mumbai this season, with a top score of 204 and an average of 76.

How hectic is our cricketers' schedule?

How hectic is our cricketers' schedule?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

In 2010, India has already played seven Tests, 18 ODIs and seven T20s with the Indian Premier League sandwiched in between.

Eden to have 20,000 spectators for 3rd T20I vs Windies

Eden to have 20,000 spectators for 3rd T20I vs Windies

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will allow 20,000 spectators, mostly ticket-holding members of Cricket Association of Bengal, to watch the third and final T20I between India and the West Indies on October 20.

If Indian cricket requires me, I won't shy away: Thakur

If Indian cricket requires me, I won't shy away: Thakur

Rediff.com16 Jul 2017

He has been away from the hullabaloo of Indian cricket for the last six months but former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Anurag Thakur says if required, he 'won't shy away from accepting responsibility'.

Will Ashwin miss Australia ODIs for county cricket?

Will Ashwin miss Australia ODIs for county cricket?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

The off-spinner said he wants to play all the four games for Worcestershire even though he might get called up for the forthcoming One-Day International series against Australia next month.

Tendulkar to retire after 200th Test; 'Hard to imagine life without cricket'

Tendulkar to retire after 200th Test; 'Hard to imagine life without cricket'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

Sachin Tendulkar confirmed on Thursday that he is retiring from cricket after playing his 200th Test match next month.

Kohli is the most important man in Indian cricket: Ganguly

Kohli is the most important man in Indian cricket: Ganguly

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

Newly-elected president Sourav Ganguly said the Board of Control for Cricket in India will do everything possible to support current India skipper Virat Kohli and his team.

VVS Laxman begins tenure as NCA director

VVS Laxman begins tenure as NCA director

Rediff.com13 Dec 2021

The batting great, last month, accepted BCCI's offer to take over from Rahul Dravid at Bengaluru.

Pollution far serious issue than hosting cricket match: Gambhir

Pollution far serious issue than hosting cricket match: Gambhir

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

People living in Delhi should be more concerned about pollution levels rather than hosting a cricket match, said former India opener Gautam Gambhir.

BCCI running world cricket: Barry Richards

BCCI running world cricket: Barry Richards

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

Legendary cricketer Barry Richards says the BCCI has transformed the game for commercial interests by its sheer money power.

Resumption of Indo-Pak cricket soon: BCCI

Resumption of Indo-Pak cricket soon: BCCI

Rediff.com16 Sep 2003

BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said he's been getting positive indications from the government.

No bio-bubble for India's home series vs SA?

No bio-bubble for India's home series vs SA?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2022

Workload management post IPL

India vs England: 50 per cent fans allowed for 2nd Test

India vs England: 50 per cent fans allowed for 2nd Test

Rediff.com1 Feb 2021

The official said that media would be allowed to cover both the Tests from the press box at the stadium.

Mamata urges PM Modi to allow Ganguly to contest ICC polls

Mamata urges PM Modi to allow Ganguly to contest ICC polls

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

'But for reasons not yet known, Jay Shah is still continuing as the BCCI secretary while Sourav Ganguly has been removed from the position. Our grievance is why Sourav Ganguly was let go from BCCI. We want to know on whose order it was done. We believe that there was injustice done to Ganguly.'

'Nationalism is legitimate expression in cricket'

'Nationalism is legitimate expression in cricket'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

"I am going to cheer for a good game of cricket," said Arun Jaitley, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, member of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and a powerful voice in the world of Indian cricket, who is in Mohali to witness the mega semi-final between India and Pakistan.

Meet the man tasked with checking match-fixing in Indian cricket

Meet the man tasked with checking match-fixing in Indian cricket

Rediff.com31 Mar 2018

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Saturday appointed former Rajasthan DGP as the Head of its Anti-Corruption Unit, replacing former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar.

Indian cricket team to skip Asian Games

Indian cricket team to skip Asian Games

Rediff.com1 Jun 2010

The BCCI on Tuesday announced that it will not send either the men's or the women's cricket team for this year's Asian Games in China, where cricket makes its debut in the Twenty20 format.

'The IPL is <i>fatafat</i> cricket'

'The IPL is fatafat cricket'

Rediff.com17 Mar 2008

Journalist-turned politician Rajiv Shukla says crowds will throng stadiums for Indian Premier League matches because they will offer a combination of quick cricket and entertainment.

Will Kohli continue as India's ODI skipper?

Will Kohli continue as India's ODI skipper?

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

Virat Kohli's future as India's ODI captain will be decided this week when the national selection committee, led by Chetan Sharma, selects the squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa.

Lalit Modi or Ten Sports not linked with our project on cricket: Essel

Lalit Modi or Ten Sports not linked with our project on cricket: Essel

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

The Essel Group on Monday rebutted news reports that it is setting up parallel cricket boards across different countries in collaboration with Ten Sports Network but said it is now geared up to enter the sports business at a global level, focusing on cricket.

Truth in the AI era

Truth in the AI era

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

Can legislation enable this, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.

Coming soon... Gandhi-Mandela cricket series

Coming soon... Gandhi-Mandela cricket series

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the BCCI are in talks to finalise details of a proposed Gandhi-Mandela series, to be played in both countries within the next two years.

ICC World Cup: India vs Pakistan game on the cards

ICC World Cup: India vs Pakistan game on the cards

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

BCCI had expressed concern about security during the World Cup in a letter to the ICC after last month's attack in the disputed region that killed 40 Indian paramilitary troops.

Mumbai needs a new cricket stadium: Pawar

Mumbai needs a new cricket stadium: Pawar

Rediff.com3 Dec 2005

The newly elected BCCI chief wants a big stadium with seating capacity of 1.25 lakh to provide more seats to the cricket lovers.

Will it be India vs Pakistan for ICC chairman's post?

Will it be India vs Pakistan for ICC chairman's post?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2020

The International Cricket Council will be hoping to end the impasse surrounding the future of this year's T20 World Cup in Australia and sort the nomination process for its next chairman when the board members meet virtually on Wednesday.