The BCCI bars active Indian cricketers -- international or domestic -- from playing in overseas leagues to protect the IPL's exclusivity.
Rajaneesh Gupta lists the amazing numbers that make Rohit Sharma one of the finest ODI batters of his time.
Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly stresses the need for improvement in batting.
Virat Kohli, former Test captain, lauded the team's resilience
Harbhajan Singh pays tribute to Sourav Ganguly, the captain who transformed his career.
If history is anything to go by, Leeds always has room for a little magic.
Almost all the Indian batters ended their batting sessions with lofted shots. Every few minutes, screams of 'Watch out!' filled the air -- not from the players, but from scribes trying to protect their laptops, cameras, and skulls.
Delhi Capitals team Director Sourav Ganguly didn't want to be harsh on the basis of one game.
'Ganguly said India have picked a balanced squad for the T20 World Cup which has the wherewithal to land the trophy after a gap of 17 years.'
Since first opening the batting together in January 2023, the duo has been prolific in 50 overs cricket.
Sourav Ganguly said that it is a testament of his strength that he along with some help managed to pull a tree and then fix it.
Shubman Gill's thumb fracture is certainly a "jolt" for India ahead of the series opener against Australia
Ganguly will create his own fantasy team for each of the three matches and lock horns with cricket enthusiasts from all over India as part of the 'Beat the Expert' contest.
Sources describe the visit as "courtesy call" and there is nothing political about it.
Kohli, who was replaced as ODI captain by Rohit Sharma last week, spoke on three issues during a press conference earlier this week.
For him, selection for T20 World Cup shouldn't be based on one IPL season.
The India skipper will be eyeing the great Don Bradman's 88-year-old record for most runs by a captain in a Test series.
Sourav Ganguly hoped that the seasoned batter makes "most" of the opportunity
Despite the ups and downs, The Oval remains a ground of rich memories and monumental moments for Indian cricket.
'...that's one area that needs to be looked at in the future, the balance between bat and ball.'
The Indian team also made history at Headingley in the series opener, with five centuries scored in a Test match.
25 years of Sourav Ganguly's debut Test ton
Earlier this year, Ganguly was hospitalised in January twice after complaining of chest discomfort. Ganguly had suffered a heart attack while exercising at his Kolkata home and underwent a right coronary angioplasty.
In a 16-member board, the candidate needs just nine votes from the directors to get elected.
Family members of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) secretary Snehashish Ganguly tested positive for COVID-19, the state health department said in Kolkata on Friday. The wife of Snehasish, the elder brother of BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, was found positive for the disease.
In multilateral contests, it would go by the Olympic Charter, which prohibits any discrimination based on political issues, which is why the government has stated that it would not stop Pakistan from coming to India for international events.
Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Niranjan Shah thinks so.
Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, congratulated former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly,
Father Chandidas Ganguly speaks of following his son's sensational debut over the phone, and of what it means to have a cricketing superstar as his son.
Board of Control for Cricket in India CK Khanna hailed the decision to appoint Sourav Ganguly as the president of the cricket governing body.
Iyer and Kishan were excluded from the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) central contracts on Wednesday.
On the cusp of another Australia tour where he hopes to cement his own comeback, Irfan Pathan speaks of his one-time captain, and the confidence Sourav Ganguly instilled in him.
The rest of the country can idolize Sourav Ganguly all it wants to; for mother Nirupa Ganguly, her second son is still the same simple, unspoilt kid who loves her cooking.
Ganguly in his tweet said he is embarking on a new journey, which was all about launching an educational app.
Manjrekar however, did flag India's overseas batting fragility.
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly backed Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan and said the 25-year-old should be given an opportunity to prove himself.
With the Indian Premier League postponed to April 15 and the BCCI office shut down in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly has got a welcome off day from his busy schedule. With the sporting world going into a complete shutdown, the ever-busy former India captain got a chance to cool his heels on Wednesday.
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