News for 'Karnataka State Cricket Association'

Brijesh Patel resigns as KSCA falls in line with Lodha reforms

Brijesh Patel resigns as KSCA falls in line with Lodha reforms

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

Karnataka State Cricket Association secretary Brijesh Patel tendered his resignation along with president Ashok Anand and treasurer Dayanand Pai to fall in line with the reforms of the Justice Lodha panel.

M. Chinnaswami Stadium, Bangalore

M. Chinnaswami Stadium, Bangalore

Rediff.com12 May 2003

M. Chinnaswami Stadium, Bangalore

Former BCCI secretary Nagaraj dead

Former BCCI secretary Nagaraj dead

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

He was collapsed at home and was declared 'brought dead' to hospital.

Kumble new KSCA President after sweeping elections

Kumble new KSCA President after sweeping elections

Rediff.com21 Nov 2010

In a historic day for the Indian cricket, former Test captain Anil Kumble was on Sunday elected as president of the Karnataka State Cricket Association and the group led by him won 23 out of the 24 posts that went to the polls in Bangalore on Sunday.

'Need more warm-up games for tour of Australia'

'Need more warm-up games for tour of Australia'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

Former India captain and current Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) president Anil Kumble has suggested BCCI to find ways to include two or three warm-up first class games in the run-up to the opening Test against hosts Australia when India visit Down Under later this year.

Adar Poonawalla Wants To Buy RCB

Adar Poonawalla Wants To Buy RCB

Rediff.com1 Oct 2025

It is not yet clear if Diageo Plc is looking to sell its complete stake in RCB.

'A World Cup Winner As BCCI President!'

'A World Cup Winner As BCCI President!'

Rediff.com13 Oct 2022

'Binny is a very amiable guy, he has got a mind of his own. He might not be a flippant type, but when he opens his mouth, I'm sure that he will be heard, especially on cricketing matters.'

Is the Kolkata 'curse' haunting Bangalore?

Is the Kolkata 'curse' haunting Bangalore?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2011

First, it was the lathicharge on the fans that saw Karnataka State Cricket Association officials get a lot of criticism for their mismanagement. And now, another headache seems to have cropped up.

Dravid welcomes Kumble's election in KSCA

Dravid welcomes Kumble's election in KSCA

Rediff.com22 Nov 2010

Rahul Dravid on Monday welcomed Anil Kumble faction's landslide victory in the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) elections but said the real work for the group begins now.

Meet new BCCI president Ganguly's team

Meet new BCCI president Ganguly's team

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is set to take charge as the president of the Board of Contro for Cricket in India this month, completing his transition from star player to a top administrator.

Camp shifted as fans intrude ground

Camp shifted as fans intrude ground

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

The Indian cricket team's camp in Bangalore was disrupted when fans entered the ground and mobbed batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar.

Players prepare to face tall fast bowlers

Players prepare to face tall fast bowlers

Rediff.com30 Aug 2006

India coach Greg Chappell said the 'rolling camp' in Bangalore is aimed at addressing the individual needs of players.

CAB, KSCA polls frozen following Lodha directive?

CAB, KSCA polls frozen following Lodha directive?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2016

The Supreme Court appointed Justice RM Lodha Committee, whose recommended reforms are to be implemented by the BCCI in the next six months, has directed the Indian Cricket Board to freeze all elections post Monday's verdict by the apex court.

Bangalore venue gets thumbs up

Bangalore venue gets thumbs up

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The Pakistan Cricket Board security team expressed satisfaction with the Chinnaswamy stadium.

Brijesh Patel flays BCCI

Brijesh Patel flays BCCI

Rediff.com25 May 2006

The former Test player expressed dismay over Sourav Ganguly's omission from the Test squad for the West Indies tour.

NCA to invite Jonty, Sandy

NCA to invite Jonty, Sandy

Rediff.com3 May 2004

BCCI state units set to fully comply with Lodha reforms

BCCI state units set to fully comply with Lodha reforms

Rediff.com5 May 2019

With around 30 out of the 36 units becoming Lodha Compliant, it is learnt that majority of them have come on board to build consensus about a few modifications that Amicus Curiae P S Narsimha is expected to submit to the Supreme Court.

Congress victory dashes Yediyurappa loyalist Bommai's dream of return

Congress victory dashes Yediyurappa loyalist Bommai's dream of return

Rediff.com13 May 2023

There are critics who say the Bommai's government was not able to counter the Congress narrative to paint his administration as corrupt, a factor that helped the Congress surge in the May 10 assembly elections.

BCCI Awards: Big honours for Kohli, veteran 'keeper Kirmani

BCCI Awards: Big honours for Kohli, veteran 'keeper Kirmani

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Former stumper Syed Kirmani was bestowed with the prestigious Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Indian cricket, while Test captain Virat Kohli bagged the Polly Umrigar Trophy for Cricketer of the Year in the BCCI awards night in Mumbai on Tuesday.

'Life Possesses No Value In Our System'

'Life Possesses No Value In Our System'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2025

'A bus driver should possess a comprehensive road plan: Toll plazas, major hospitals, road conditions, repairs, diversions, and dangerous areas.' 'Only through such preparation can we save lives.' 'Otherwise, simply sitting in the driver's seat and pressing the accelerator -- anyone can do that.'

Kumble, Srinath will not seek KSCA re-election

Kumble, Srinath will not seek KSCA re-election

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

Former India captain Anil Kumble and his ex-teammate Javagal Srinath will not seek re-election in next month's Karnataka State Cricket Association elections. 'I am not seeking re-election. It is not due to criticism from some quarters or from KSCA members. I think a new committee with fresh ideas is necessary for good of cricket. I think it is necessary,' Kumble told reporters in Bangalore on Friday.

Do you know how much BCCI commentators get paid?

Do you know how much BCCI commentators get paid?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2016

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has paid former India captain Anil Kumble and batsman Sanjay Manjrekar approximate amounts of Rs 39 lakh and Rs 36 lakh respectively as their commentary fee for the home series against South Africa held between October to December.

Air India win Bradman Cup

Air India win Bradman Cup

Rediff.com22 Aug 2005

Naman Ojha played a winning hand of 66 as Air India lifted the inaugural Twenty20 Bradman Cup in Bangalore

Bradman XI fails to reach Bradman Cup final

Bradman XI fails to reach Bradman Cup final

Rediff.com21 Aug 2005

The star-studded Bradman World XI was let down by their bowlers in the Unibic 20-20 tournament.\nBraman Cup tournament in Bangalore on Sunday.

Bradman XI crashes to 33-run defeat

Bradman XI crashes to 33-run defeat

Rediff.com20 Aug 2005

Star-studded Bradman XI were bowled out for 104 while chasing 137 by KSCA XI

Pune pitch rated as 'poor' by ICC match referee

Pune pitch rated as 'poor' by ICC match referee

Rediff.com28 Feb 2017

The pitch used for the first Test between India and Australia in Pune last week has been rated as 'poor' by the International Cricket Council match referee Chris Broad.

Eight state units barred from attending BCCI AGM

Eight state units barred from attending BCCI AGM

Rediff.com10 Oct 2019

Manipur, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Maharashtra, Railways, Services and Association of Indian Universities (AIU) will not have any voting rights in case there is an election during the BCCI AGM on October 23.

Focus on KL Rahul's fitness as India gear up for Asia Cup

Focus on KL Rahul's fitness as India gear up for Asia Cup

Rediff.com24 Aug 2023

India's Asia-Cup-bound squad have started reaching Bengaluru for a 6-day conditioning camp that starts on Thursday at the Karnataka State Cricket Association's campus

Rahul Dravid's father passes away

Rahul Dravid's father passes away

Rediff.com3 Jul 2013

Former India captain Rahul Dravid's father Sharad passed away at his Indiranagar residence in Bangalore at 1615 IST on Wednesday. He was 79 years old.

'Dravid' vs 'Sehwag' at BCCI U-16 Meet!

'Dravid' vs 'Sehwag' at BCCI U-16 Meet!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

It has been close to a decade since a BCCI tournament scorecard featured two of Indian cricket's greatest names -- Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid.

Ex-India pacer Vinay Kumar calls it quits

Ex-India pacer Vinay Kumar calls it quits

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

Veteran Karnataka medium pacer R Vinay Kumar, who also represented India and led his state team to successive Ranji Trophy titles, on Friday announced his retirement from international and first-class cricket.

Former India all-rounder Stuart Binny announces retirement

Former India all-rounder Stuart Binny announces retirement

Rediff.com30 Aug 2021

India all-rounder Stuart Binny, who owns the record of the best bowling figures in One-Day Internationals, announced his retirement from first class and international cricket on Monday.

Australia tour of India: Visakhapatnam to host first T20I

Australia tour of India: Visakhapatnam to host first T20I

Rediff.com2 Feb 2019

Bengaluru will host the second T20 International on February 27 instead of Visakhapatnam after KSCA wrote to the BCCI about its inability to host the inaugural match. The date and venue swap was okayed by Committee of Administrators (COA) members Vinod Rai and Diana Edulji.

Srinivasan's plan succeeds as BCCI postpones SGM

Srinivasan's plan succeeds as BCCI postpones SGM

Rediff.com11 Jul 2017

Six state associations wrote to the BCCI's acting president CK Khanna, saying that protocol had not been followed while convening the Special General Meeting in New Delhi.

KSCA ushers in revolutionary technology for cricket stadiums

KSCA ushers in revolutionary technology for cricket stadiums

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), after vigorous research and technical evaluation, decided to install the next-generation subsurface aeration and vacuum-powered drainage system from SubAir, USA at Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bangalore) making it the first ever installation of SubAir Systems for Cricket stadiums worldwide.

V V S Laxman will continue as NCA chief: Jay Shah

V V S Laxman will continue as NCA chief: Jay Shah

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

V V S Laxman's tenure ends in September but he is set to continue as the NCA chief, confirmed BCCI secretary Jay Shah.

KPL fixing scandal: KSCA management committee member held

KPL fixing scandal: KSCA management committee member held

Rediff.com4 Dec 2019

So far, nine people including Shinde have been arrested.

Former India players Prasad, Joshi set to make a comeback

Former India players Prasad, Joshi set to make a comeback

Rediff.com25 Jun 2015

Former India players Venkatesh Prasad and Sunil Joshi will make a surprise return to on-field action, in the fourth edition of the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) Twenty20 tournament, to be played in August-September.

BCCI new constitution: Mumbai lose permanent status, all NE states become voters

BCCI new constitution: Mumbai lose permanent status, all NE states become voters

Rediff.com19 Mar 2017

Indian cricket's one-time power centre Mumbai has lost its permanent voting status as per the new constitution of the Indian Cricket Board finalised by the Committee of Administrators (COA) appointed by the Supreme Court of India.

Warm-Up: Ruturaj, Shubman, Surya shine in India A's win

Warm-Up: Ruturaj, Shubman, Surya shine in India A's win

Rediff.com17 Jan 2020

India 'A' scored 279 for 8 in 50 overs and then dismissed New Zealand XI for 187 in 41.1 overs