The star batsman agreed to lead the side as it was a very important match of the new season.
The BCCI has given Mumbai Cricket Association the permission to host an ODI to mark its Platinum jubilee
The captains and coaches of various associations will voice their opinion on the new formats.
The 36-time champions picked under-17 spinner Iqbal Abdulla in the squad for the semifinal against Baroda.
Indian physio John Gloster has declared paceman Munaf Patel fit for the third Test against South Africa.
The Board said it may consider a suggestion to introduce performance-based payments to players, but ruled out any immediate pay cut.
BCCI's Chief Administrative Officer Ratnakar Shetty said a decision on the middle-order batsman's return to action will only be made after a fitness test is conducted.
Mumbai's captain Sairaj Bahutule will be leading the Borad President's XI against the South Africans.
BCCI are looking at further boosting their revenues by inviting bids for marketing the boundary ropes.
The Indian team will have a fitness-cum-training camp at Bangalore's Chinnaswamy stadium from July 25.
The New Area Development Programme, a panel formed by the BCCI, will oversee cricket's advance into new territories like Daman, Diu and Pondicherry.
The three-member committee comprises BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya, Kamal Morarka and Ranbir Singh Mahendra.
Sachin Tendulkar talks about the series triumph in Pakistan, his batting and the declaration controversy.
The three Tests against Sri Lanka would be played between Dec 2 and 22.
The list of 30 probables will be have to be pruned to 14, a month before the event's commencement on September 11.
A three-member committee will look into the effectiveness of last season's contracts and submit a report to the Board.
As per a revised schedule, the Elite division semi-finals will be played from January 23-27 and the final from February 2-6.
The left arm seamer has been advised by team physio John Gloster rest his side strain.
In another change, Rohit Sharma will replace Onkar Khanwilkar in Mumbai side for the three-day match against the Australians.
Patel, one of the fastest bowlers in the country, will play for the Ranji trophy champions this season.
The master blaster will play for Mumbai against the Rest of India.
Mumbai Cricket Association on Tuesday said it was "not concerned" even if some of them joined the newly-formed union.
Andhra's A G Pradeep will lead the team for the 21-nation tournament.
The Cricket Board has decided on the venues of the four Ranji Trophy quarterfinal games irrespective of who, from among the contestants, advance to the knockout stage of the tournament from the league phase that on Thursday.
India under-19 skipper Vijay Zol would be released from the ongoing national juniors team's World Cup preparatory camp in Bangalore to play in the Ranji Trophy final for Maharashtra from January 29, BCCI sources said.
Former Mumbai police officer Pradeep Sharma has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay high court verdict convicting and sentencing him to life imprisonment in a 2006 fake encounter case.
India may have lost in the final at the Women's ODI World Cup in England earlier this year, but the team's excellent showing in the tournament was a huge fillip for the sport in the country, believes Ratnakar Shetty, in-charge of BCCI women's cricket.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee asked the players to win hearts too apart from matches
BCCI official Ratnakar Shetty will discuss with the two judges appointed to inquire into the complaints against Gurunath Meiyappan and Raj Kundra -- the owners of CSK and Rajasthan Royals -- the 'preferred mode of operation' in the IPL-6 spot-fixing and betting scandal.
He has now informed the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) of his availability.
With the Supreme Court making it clear that a cumulative period of 18 years as per the July 18 verdict stands, the two executive functionaries - joint secretary Amitabh Chaudhary and treasurer Aniruddh Chaudhary are expected to resume office.
Former Test all-rounder R G (Bapu) Nadkarni is pleasantly surprised by the Cricket Board's decision to honour him with two other former India stalwarts at its 7th annual awards function in Mumbai on January 11.
A division bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and Gauri Godse quashed the sessions court's 2013 judgment acquitting Sharma, terming it as "perverse" and "unsustainable".
Wriddhiman Saha revealed how he was threatened by a journalist after turning down an interview request.
Oppo and the BCCI had signed a five-year team sponsorship deal worth Rs 1,079 crore which was announced by the Board on March 7 with the contract commencing on April 1.
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