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Claims of Kohli participating in ball tampering nullified

Claims of Kohli participating in ball tampering nullified

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Allegations of ball tampering levelled against Indian Test captain Virat Kohli by a British tabloid do not hold ground as per the specific clauses in the ICC's Rules and Regulations about playing conditions.

Windies' Gabriel banned for four ODIs over homophobic comment

Windies' Gabriel banned for four ODIs over homophobic comment

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

Gabriel, 30, accepted an ICC charge after he was warned by on-field umpires during the third Test for comments made towards England captain Joe Root.

Bowling action of Sunil Narine found to be legal

Bowling action of Sunil Narine found to be legal

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

The International Cricket Council confirmed on Friday that following remedial work and retest, the bowling action of the West Indies' Sunil Narine has been found to be legal, and the off-spinner can now resume bowling in both international cricket and domestic cricket events worldwide.

Axar reveals why he was sent to bowl in Super Over

Axar reveals why he was sent to bowl in Super Over

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

After being surprisingly handed the ball for the crucial over, Axar conceded only seven runs

Sidhu takes jibe at Amarinder over Punjab power crisis

Sidhu takes jibe at Amarinder over Punjab power crisis

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

Sidhu said there would be no need for Amarinder to go for power cuts or to regulate the office timings if the state acts "in the right direction".

BCCI unfazed by Law Commission's RTI recommendation

BCCI unfazed by Law Commission's RTI recommendation

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's top brass is not overtly perturbed by Law Commission's recommendation of bringing the richest sporting body of the country under the Right To Information (RTI) ambit.

Allah was with us, we got rub of green in final: Morgan

Allah was with us, we got rub of green in final: Morgan

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

England captain acknowledges and appreciates diverse culture in team

PHOTOS: Ind vs Eng, 2nd ODI, Pune

PHOTOS: Ind vs Eng, 2nd ODI, Pune

Rediff.com26 Mar 2021

Images from the 2nd One-day International played between India and England in Pune on Friday.

MCA may convert CIC into technical committee

MCA may convert CIC into technical committee

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

A committee of cricketers set up ten years ago by the then Mumbai Cricket Association president Sharad Pawar to improve the game could be discontinued or converted into a technical committee.

Delhi HC raps DDCA for sacking three selectors

Delhi HC raps DDCA for sacking three selectors

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

The Delhi High Court on Monday suspended the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA)'s decision to remove three selectors appointed by Justice Mukul Mudgal. The Delhi High Court also asked the DDCA to clear all dues within 48 hours to cricketers, who are presently active.

ICC gives clean chit to Kohli for using walkie talkie

ICC gives clean chit to Kohli for using walkie talkie

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

The India captain was sitting at the dug-out during Wednesday's match and TV footage showed him talking on the walkie talkie at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium.

New Zealand players still hurting from WC loss

New Zealand players still hurting from WC loss

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

'It is one of those things that every day, often, you are having small conversations about it'

NZ eye big lead against Pakistan after Williamson ton

NZ eye big lead against Pakistan after Williamson ton

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Kane Williamson's burgeoning 215-run stand with Henry Nicholls, who was batting on 89, helped the hosts finish Day 2 on a strong 286-3 in reply to Pakistan's first innings total of 297.

Raghuram Rajan: 'We Indians treat our economy and cricketers alike'

Raghuram Rajan: 'We Indians treat our economy and cricketers alike'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

'We are by no means anywhere nearing having external financing difficulties or internal financing difficulties. The government's credit is solid, there is absolutely no difficulty for the government in borrowing and it is borrowing effectively from the public today in a fairly free public debt market,' the RBI governor tells a meeting in Washington, DC

Why Ganguly couldn't implement Lodha recommendations

Why Ganguly couldn't implement Lodha recommendations

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

Sourav Ganguly and Saurashtra CA boss Madhukar Worah has written to the BCCI about some practical difficulties in amending the constitution of state associations and incorporate all Lodha-recommended reforms.

COA asks states not to nominate Srinivasan as BCCI's ICC nominee

COA asks states not to nominate Srinivasan as BCCI's ICC nominee

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's Committee of Administrators (COA) on Thursday informed all state units that they will seek the Supreme Court's directive on BCCI's representative at the International Cricket Council meetings and asked the members to keep that in mind before taking any decision at the Special General Meeting on April 9.

Can Dada fix the BCCI?

Can Dada fix the BCCI?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

'Somewhere along the way, elected office-bearers appeared to have lost sight of the interest of cricket and begun to pursue their own interpretation of what the game should be.' 'Families made it a tradition to have their representatives occupy, if not usurp, positions in state associations,' points out Vinod Rai, who will step down as head of the BCCI's Committee of Administrators on Wednesday, October 23.

World Cup will cement ODI game's standing: Richardson

World Cup will cement ODI game's standing: Richardson

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

ICC Chief Executive David Richardson feels ODI cricket is a perfect bridge between Test and Twenty20 International and said the 50-over World Cup starting next week will cement ODI game's standing in future.

T20 WC PICS: Asalanka steers Sri Lanka past Bangladesh

T20 WC PICS: Asalanka steers Sri Lanka past Bangladesh

Rediff.com24 Oct 2021

Images from the T20 World Cup match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, in Sharjah, on Sunday.

NEEDED! Balance between bat and ball...

NEEDED! Balance between bat and ball...

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

The International Cricket Council Cricket Committee, chaired by Anil Kumble, has suggested that Marylebone Cricket Club should 'strongly consider' limiting the dimensions of bats to restore balance in the game.

BCCI only interested in making money out of cricket: OCA

BCCI only interested in making money out of cricket: OCA

Rediff.com4 Oct 2014

BCCI's decision to not send Indian teams for the Asian Games drew sharp criticism from the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Saturday, which accused the influential cricket board of treating the sport just as a business venture.

IPL: KKR call in Mahmood, Botha to replace injured players

IPL: KKR call in Mahmood, Botha to replace injured players

Rediff.com31 Mar 2015

Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a double setback ahead of the eighth season of the Indian Premier League when New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham and Australia's Chris Lynn were ruled out of the forthcoming T20 tournament with injuries.

CCI penalty against BCCI for 'abuse of dominance' set aside

CCI penalty against BCCI for 'abuse of dominance' set aside

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

The Competition Appellate Tribunal said the regulator relied on 'legally unsustainable' information downloaded from internet for nailing the BCCI.

CoA's decision to stall SGM is to keep lid on opaque decisions: Chaudhary

CoA's decision to stall SGM is to keep lid on opaque decisions: Chaudhary

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

Chaudhary openly questioned the decisions taken by CoA with regards to various appointments.

Why MCA has no choice but to implement Lodha reforms

Why MCA has no choice but to implement Lodha reforms

Rediff.com29 Oct 2016

The Sharad Pawar-headed Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has no alternative but to implement in totality the Supreme Court order, based on the Justice Lodha Committee recommendations on sweeping reforms in cricket governance, feels its former managing Committee member Ravi Mandrekar.

England, Australia agree to play under new rules

England, Australia agree to play under new rules

Rediff.com30 Jun 2005

Both will play next month's three-match one-day series under new ICC rules introducing substitutions and new fielding regulations.

Shirke elected unopposed as BCCI secretary

Shirke elected unopposed as BCCI secretary

Rediff.com21 Sep 2016

Incumbent Ajay Shirke was on Wednesday elected unopposed as the BCCI Secretary at the Board's 87th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai. Shirke was the lone BCCI functionary to file his nomination for the post on Tuesday. The 62-year-old became the secretary in July after Anurag Thakur was elevated as the President with Shashank Manohar opting to quit BCCI for the ICC chairmanship.

ICC moves forward on Test and ODI leagues

ICC moves forward on Test and ODI leagues

Rediff.com1 Dec 2010

Taking another step forward in finalising a new Future Tours Programme (FTP) for the 2012-2020 period, ICC's Chief Executive Committee has begun the process of drawing up rules and regulations for the Test and ODI leagues.

'Ridiculous' rules leave ICC red-faced

'Ridiculous' rules leave ICC red-faced

Rediff.com4 Feb 2018

The International Cricket Council came in for sharp criticism for its bizarre rules on playing conditions

ICC committee recommends changes to the ODI fielding restrictions

ICC committee recommends changes to the ODI fielding restrictions

Rediff.com18 May 2015

The ICC cricket committee has recommended three changes to the ODI fielding restrictions: the requirement to have two compulsory catchers in the first 10 overs be removed, the batting powerplay be removed and that five fieldsmen be allowed outside the circle from overs 41-50 instead of four.

KEY decisions taken at BCCI's AGM, multiple roles for Ganguly

KEY decisions taken at BCCI's AGM, multiple roles for Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Nov 2015

Board of Control for Cricket in India president Shashank Manohar on Tuesday took over as the International Cricket Council replacing his predecessor Narayanswami Srinivasan, while the BCCI's rules conflict of interest were unanimously approved by the members.

Wagner gets ICC nod to represent New Zealand

Wagner gets ICC nod to represent New Zealand

Rediff.com19 Apr 2012

South Africa-born pace bowler Neil Wagner has been declared eligible to play for New Zealand after the International Cricket Council ruled there were special circumstances why he did not meet residency regulations, NZ Cricket said on Thursday.

Will Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals be axed from IPL?

Will Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals be axed from IPL?

Rediff.com11 Jul 2015

The fate of Indian Premier League teams -- Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals -- will be known on Tuesday when the Supreme Court-appointed high-level Committee headed by former Chief Justice of India R M Lodha will pronounce the quantum of punishment against their franchisees and their team officials Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra for betting during the sixth edition of the T20 tournament in 2013.

ICC clears Pak spinner Bilal Asif's action

ICC clears Pak spinner Bilal Asif's action

Rediff.com1 Nov 2015

Pakistan off-spinner Bilal Asif's bowling action has been cleared by the International Cricket Council (ICC) after it was found to be within the legal limits.

ICC authorises BCCI to decide on ICL

ICC authorises BCCI to decide on ICL

Rediff.com1 Feb 2009

The ICC on Sunday virtually authorised the BCCI to decide on the Indian Cricket League's plea for official recognition, saying member countries would determine if a match or tournament within their territory was "approved or disapproved".

IPL PIX: Pollard, Hardik earn Mumbai tense win over Punjab

IPL PIX: Pollard, Hardik earn Mumbai tense win over Punjab

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians, in Abu Dhabi, on Tuesday.

ICC rejects ICL's application for recognition

ICC rejects ICL's application for recognition

Rediff.com18 Apr 2009

The ICC said the ICL Twenty20 event does not meet its criteria for approving "unofficial cricket". 'The ICC Board considered an application for the ICL to be approved as unofficial cricket. The Board went through the application carefully, including assessing it against the criteria within the ICC regulations for approving such events. "After due consideration, the Board resolved that the application should be rejected," the ICC said in a statement.

IPL PIX: KKR escape to victory over Delhi; enter final

IPL PIX: KKR escape to victory over Delhi; enter final

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Sharjah, on Wednesday.

No one lost the final, says Williamson

No one lost the final, says Williamson

Rediff.com16 Jul 2019

Cricketers, current and former, shared New Zealand's pain on losing the title on boundary count with many of them asking for a "serious look" into the rule, slammed as "absurd".

BCCI won't face sanctions for not touring Pakistan

BCCI won't face sanctions for not touring Pakistan

Rediff.com21 Dec 2008

The Board of Control for Cricket in India only went by the instruction it received from the Indian government and there is no question of sanctioning the Cricket Board for scrapping the tour of Pakistan, International Cricket Council (ICC) president David Morgan said in Mohali on Sunday. Morgan lamented the lack of international cricket in Pakistan but cited ICC regulations which rule out sanction in such cases.