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Former BCCI President I S Bindra Passes Into The Ages

Former BCCI President I S Bindra Passes Into The Ages

Rediff.com26 Jan 2026

Inderjit Singh Bindra served as the BCCI president from 1993 to 1996, and was also the president of the Punjab Cricket Association from 1978 to 2014

Inderjit Singh Bindra: Architect of Modern Indian Cricket

Inderjit Singh Bindra: Architect of Modern Indian Cricket

Rediff.com27 Jan 2026

As he is laid to rest, Indian cricket bids farewell to one of its greatest administrators -- a visionary who understood that breaking monopolies and building stadiums were about the same thing: Giving millions of cricket-loving Indians the infrastructure worthy of their passion.

Haroon Lorgat appointed ICC CEO

Haroon Lorgat appointed ICC CEO

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

South African Haroon Lorgat was on Friday appointed Chief Executive Officer of International Cricket Council

Haroon Lorgat presents ICC ODI Shield to Australia

Haroon Lorgat presents ICC ODI Shield to Australia

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

ICC Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat on Wednesday presented the ICC ODI Shield to Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland in recognition of the team being ranked number one in the 50-over World Cup.

Haroon Lorgat to join Sri Lanka Cricket as consultant

Haroon Lorgat to join Sri Lanka Cricket as consultant

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat is all set to join Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) as a consultant.

PCB to launch IPL style league in March

PCB to launch IPL style league in March

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will launch its own Twenty20 Super League in March with the five franchises involved allowed to sign six overseas players each.

'BCCI discussed concerns over Lorgat with us'

'BCCI discussed concerns over Lorgat with us'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

BCCI has discussed its concern over the possibility of former ICC CEO Haroon Lorgat being appointed as chief executive of Cricket South Africa, a CSA director said on Tuesday.

CSA planning to send Lorgat on leave to please BCCI?

CSA planning to send Lorgat on leave to please BCCI?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Bowing to pressure from the BCCI, Cricket South Africa is likely to keep its CEO Haroon Lorgat out of any future engagement with the Indian Board to ensure that the marquee tour by India goes ahead without any further hiccups.

Lorgat's statements are ridiculous: GIbson

Lorgat's statements are ridiculous: GIbson

Rediff.com6 Mar 2011

The West Indies team management on Sunday condemned the stone-pelting on their team bus by angry Bangladeshi fans and said ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat's description of the incident as minor was "ridiculous".

Lorgat cleared of alleged involvement in the FTP manipulation

Lorgat cleared of alleged involvement in the FTP manipulation

Rediff.com13 Mar 2014

The independent adjudicator appointed by the ICC has cleared Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat of alleged involvement in the FTP manipulation charges levelled against the BCCI by his one-time legal adviser at the world body.

South African teams must include at least one black player

South African teams must include at least one black player

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

All South African first class teams must include at least one black African player from October 16, Cricket South Africa (CSA) announced on Sunday.

BCCI could pull out of SA tour if Lorgat is elected CEO

BCCI could pull out of SA tour if Lorgat is elected CEO

Rediff.com11 Jul 2013

A top contender for the CEO's post in Cricket South Africa, Haroon Lorgat's appointment could end up creating a rift between the CSA and the BCCI, which is opposed to the former ICC official joining.

CSA planning to send Lorgat on leave to please BCCI?

CSA planning to send Lorgat on leave to please BCCI?

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Bowing to pressure from the BCCI, Cricket South Africa is likely to keep its CEO Haroon Lorgat out of any future engagement with the Indian Board to ensure that the marquee tour by India goes ahead without any further hiccups.

Despite uncertainty, Kohli wants team to be prepared for SA tour

Despite uncertainty, Kohli wants team to be prepared for SA tour

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Amid the cloud of uncertainty that hovers over India's tour of South Africa, batting mainstay Virat Kohli said the upcoming rubber is important as it will "set the standards for this young" national cricket team.

ICC board proposes Richardson for post of Chief Executive

ICC board proposes Richardson for post of Chief Executive

Rediff.com10 May 2012

The International Cricket Council board on Thursday recommended former South Africa wicketkeeper David Richardson's name as Haroon Lorgat's successor for the post of Chief Executive Officer.

Pakistan criticise response to corruption row

Pakistan criticise response to corruption row

Rediff.com19 Sep 2010

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) accused the world governing body on Saturday of mishandling fresh corruption allegations levelled against the national team following the third one-day international against England.

South African Richardson is new ICC chief

South African Richardson is new ICC chief

Rediff.com11 May 2012

David Richardson, the former South Africa wicketkeeper, has been chosen by the International Cricket Council as its new chief executive.

Decision review system no longer mandatory: ICC

Decision review system no longer mandatory: ICC

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

Cricket's controversial decision review system (DRS) will no longer be mandatory and its use will be left to bilateral agreements between participating boards, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.

Decision review system no longer mandatory: ICC

Decision review system no longer mandatory: ICC

Rediff.com11 Oct 2011

Cricket's controversial decision review system (DRS) will no longer be mandatory and its use will be left to bilateral agreements between participating boards, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday.

ICC not to investigate Sydney Test: Lorgat

ICC not to investigate Sydney Test: Lorgat

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

The International Cricket Council will not re-investigate the Sydney Test between Australia and Pakistan despite being confronted with reports that it knew of suspected match fixer Mazhar Majeed's "activities" during the game.

It would be nice if Lorgat apologises, says BCCI chief Dalmiya

It would be nice if Lorgat apologises, says BCCI chief Dalmiya

Rediff.com5 Sep 2013

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's interim chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said it would be nice if Cricket South Africa's new CEO Haroon Lorgat apologises to the BCCI to iron out differences between the two Boards.

Isaac takes over as new ICC chief

Isaac takes over as new ICC chief

Rediff.com28 Jun 2012

Sharad Pawar's reign as the president of the International Cricket Council ended on Thursday as New Zealander Alan Isaac took charge from him for a two-year term at the ICC Annual Conference in Kuala Lumpur.

ICC not supportive of window for IPL: Lorgat

ICC not supportive of window for IPL: Lorgat

Rediff.com13 Jun 2012

Outgoing ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat says the world body will not consider the idea of incorporating the Indian Premier League into the Future Tours Programme, as such a concession would mean creating windows for other domestic T20 leagues as well.

ICC chief Lorgat to step down next June

ICC chief Lorgat to step down next June

Rediff.com22 Nov 2011

International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat will step down after a four-year tenure in June 2012, the governing body said on Tuesday.

Lorgat refutes fixing allegations

Lorgat refutes fixing allegations

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Haroon Lorgat on Wednesday rubbished reports that the World Cup round-robin match between Australia and Zimbabwe was under investigation for match-fixing and described the claims as 'fictional'.

ICC set to axe Test Championship

ICC set to axe Test Championship

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat has revealed that a proposal to have a World Test Championship, devised to rescue the longest, oldest and best form of the game from oblivion, is in jeopardy.

Lorgat for making sports gambling legal in India

Lorgat for making sports gambling legal in India

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

International Cricket Council chief executive Haroon Lorgat favours legalisation of sports gambling in India while retaining his optimism for a corruption-free World Cup in the subcontinent.

No need for dramatic changes in 50-over format: ICC

No need for dramatic changes in 50-over format: ICC

Rediff.com21 Sep 2011

International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat has ruled out changes to 50-over cricket despite a proposal put forward by Indian great Sachin Tendulkar.

ICC to disclose spot-fixing probe details: Lorgat

ICC to disclose spot-fixing probe details: Lorgat

Rediff.com17 Jan 2011

International Cricket Council Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat has promised that all details pertaining to spot-fixing investigations will be revealed, once the verdict is announced on February 5.

England take Test mace after 4-0 rout

England take Test mace after 4-0 rout

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

England captain Andrew Strauss and his team were presented the ICC Test Mace by Haroon Lorgat, the ICC Chief Executive and Rod Riley, Executive Senior Vice-President - Reliance Communications, after England completed a 4-0 series victory over India in the fourth Test at The Oval and confirmed their position as the number-one team in the Reliance ICC Test Rankings.

No need to investigate Ind-Pak WC tie: ICC

No need to investigate Ind-Pak WC tie: ICC

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Reacting sharply to a British newspaper claim that the India-Pakistan semi-final in the 2011 cricket World Cup may have been fixed, the ICC dismissed the claim as "spurious".

Timeless Test match idea finds few friends

Timeless Test match idea finds few friends

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

The possibility of a timeless Test match to decide the planned world Test championship was laughed off by England and India players on Tuesday.

SLC needs to plan meticulously for future: Lorgat

SLC needs to plan meticulously for future: Lorgat

Rediff.com29 Aug 2012

Sri Lanka Cricket needs to take tough decisions in order to face future competition, feels former ICC CEO and consultant advisor of the country's governing body, Haroon Lorgat.

Salman Butt appeals suspension from playing

Salman Butt appeals suspension from playing

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt has appealed against his suspension from the game for alleged fixing, International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat said on Wednesday.

PCB chief Butt wants ICC CEO Lorgat sacked

PCB chief Butt wants ICC CEO Lorgat sacked

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

Opening a new front, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Ijaz Butt on Tuesday demanded the sacking of International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive officer Haroon Lorgat over his role in handling the match-fixing allegations.

ICC says no World Test championship until 2017

ICC says no World Test championship until 2017

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Cricket's World Test championship will not begin until 2017, International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat announced, in Dubai, on Monday.

Court verdicts will have no impact on suspensions: ICC

Court verdicts will have no impact on suspensions: ICC

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Tuesday night, said that the guilty verdicts handed down to two Pakistani cricketers in the spot-fixing case in England will "have no impact" on the length of the suspensions meted out to them at its own hearing in Doha early this year.

Imran Khan inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Imran Khan inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

Legendary all rounder Imran Khan on Wednesday became the fourth Pakistani cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame at Lord's in London.

BCCI slams ICC for criticising Dhoni on UDRS

BCCI slams ICC for criticising Dhoni on UDRS

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

The BCCI on Wednesday slammed ICC General Manager Dave Richardson for criticising Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the latter had expressed his grouse on the UDRS system.

Dalmiya accuses ICC of double standards

Dalmiya accuses ICC of double standards

Rediff.com1 Mar 2011

Taking his battle a step further, a miffed Jagmohan Dalmiya on Tuesday accused the International Cricket Council of double standards and claimed that the Wankhede Stadium, venue for the World Cup final, cannot get clearance by means of hosting a Twenty20 match.