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PCB v BCCI: Start of a big legal battle

PCB v BCCI: Start of a big legal battle

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), on Thursday, formally initiated a legal battle against the Board of Control for Cricket in India by filing a compensation claim of $ 70 million before the ICC for not honouring a bilateral cricket series agreement.

IPL-5 had more viewers than ICC World Cup: Shukla

IPL-5 had more viewers than ICC World Cup: Shukla

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

IPL chairman Rajiv Shukla declared on Tuesday that the cash-rich T20 tournament, which ended on May 27, with Kolkata Knight Riders emerging the new champions after defeating last year's winners Chennai Super Kings in the final, was a 'huge success'.

August 14: 29 years since Sachin's maiden international ton

August 14: 29 years since Sachin's maiden international ton

Rediff.com14 Aug 2019

Tendulkar scored 119 runs against England in 1990, helping India save the match at Old Trafford.

PHOTOS: Team India 'cakesmash' Dhoni on his birthday

PHOTOS: Team India 'cakesmash' Dhoni on his birthday

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni was left plastered with cake as Team India celebrated the former captain's 36th birthday in style in Jamaica on Friday.

Strauss receives ICC Test Championship mace

Strauss receives ICC Test Championship mace

Rediff.com16 May 2012

England cricket captain Andrew Strauss received the ICC Test Championship mace on Monday for leading the team, which finished atop the ICC Test Championship table on the annual cut-off date of April 1.

Pak court bars state TV from deal with Zee

Pak court bars state TV from deal with Zee

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

A Pakistani court on Friday barred the state-run broadcaster from concluding a deal with Ten Sports, regarding sub-licensing of the broadcast rights for ICC cricket during 2012-15, following insinuations that the sports channel is owned by an Indian entity.

PCB hell bent on resuming bilateral ties with India

PCB hell bent on resuming bilateral ties with India

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

PCB chief wants ICC to pursue India on bilateral playing ties

ICC defends Dharmasena's overthrow call during World Cup final

ICC defends Dharmasena's overthrow call during World Cup final

Rediff.com27 Jul 2019

The International Cricket Council came out in defence of umpire Kumar Dharmasena for his controversial decision to award six overthrow runs, instead of five, to England during the World Cup final against New Zealand.

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".

Check out the most BUZZED team in World Cup

Check out the most BUZZED team in World Cup

Rediff.com3 Mar 2015

India most buzzed team in CWC while 'favourites' Australia fail to impress fans on Facebook.

PHOTOS: Uniquely dressed fans add novelty to World Cup

PHOTOS: Uniquely dressed fans add novelty to World Cup

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

New Zealand's pulsating form in the Cricket World Cup is sparking a surge of ticket sales.

Boon, Hayden to be inducted into cricket Hall of Fame

Boon, Hayden to be inducted into cricket Hall of Fame

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Two of Australia's greatest top-order batsmen, David Boon and Matthew Hayden, and the brilliant women's all-rounder Betty Wilson will be inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame at the 2017 Allan Border Medal ceremony in Sydney on Monday.

'If India decides against playing, it doesn't mean Pakistan will go bankrupt'

'If India decides against playing, it doesn't mean Pakistan will go bankrupt'

Rediff.com8 Sep 2015

PCB chief Shahryar Khan has asserted that Pakistan cricket in past few years has survived without playing India and it will continue to survive in case the BCCI backs out of the series slated to be held in the UAE in December.

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.

'Kohli & Co. have every chance to do well at 2019 WC'

'Kohli & Co. have every chance to do well at 2019 WC'

Rediff.com10 May 2018

Talking to ANI, Kirsten said that though winning a World Cup requires a lot of hard work, he believes the Kohli-led side have a bright chance to clinch the coveted trophy.

No match-fixing during World Cup, promises ICC

No match-fixing during World Cup, promises ICC

Rediff.com21 Jan 2015

The chief executive of cricket's governing body believes it will be tough for anyone outside the game to fix matches during next month's 50-over World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

When it comes to sports sponsorship, cricket is still the king

When it comes to sports sponsorship, cricket is still the king

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

A true indicator of the country's fanatic obsession with cricket is that the player with the third highest endorsement value is someone who retired from the game in 2012: Sachin Tendulkar.

By bits and pieces, Jadeja ripped me apart: Manjrekar

By bits and pieces, Jadeja ripped me apart: Manjrekar

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

"This is the Jadeja we haven't seen before. Today he was brilliant," Manjrekar said in the video.

ICC to sue infringing news channels

ICC to sue infringing news channels

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

The International Cricket Council on Friday decided to begin legal proceedings against offending Indian news channels who have repeatedly breached the News Access Guidelines for Broadcasters for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011.

ICC rankings: Tendulkar looks for improvement

ICC rankings: Tendulkar looks for improvement

Rediff.com13 Mar 2012

Senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar would eye his 100th international century and also improve his position in the ICC ranking for the ODI batsmen.

ICC rankings: Tendulkar looks for improvement

ICC rankings: Tendulkar looks for improvement

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Senior India batsman Sachin Tendulkar would eye his 100th international century and also improve his position in the ICC ranking for the ODI batsmen when Asia Cup begins in Mirpur on Sunday.

Champions Trophy: India better equipped than last time, says Kohli

Champions Trophy: India better equipped than last time, says Kohli

Rediff.com25 May 2017

Virat Kohli, who was part of the India squad which won the ICC Champions Trophy four years ago, believes his side is in an even better position to rule the world this year as he prepares for his first major competition as captain.

Trott, Cook honoured at winning ICC awards

Trott, Cook honoured at winning ICC awards

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

England batsmen Jonathan Trott and Alastair Cook expressed happiness on winning the Cricketer of the Year and Test Cricketer of the Year awards respectively, at the annual ICC awards ceremony held in London earlier this week.

India to play Test, ODI series in Australia ahead of 2015 World Cup

India to play Test, ODI series in Australia ahead of 2015 World Cup

Rediff.com23 Jun 2014

Defending champions India will get an early feel of the Australian conditions ahead of next year's 50-overs World Cup after agreeing to play a Test series against the hosts and a triangular one-day series, also featuring England, between December 4 and February 1.

Ambrose, Davidson inducted into Hall of Fame

Ambrose, Davidson inducted into Hall of Fame

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

Fast bowlers -- Alan Davidson of Australia and Curtly Ambrose of West Indies -- and former Australia women's team captain Belinda Clark has been inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.

India vs Bangladesh: Watch out for these players!

India vs Bangladesh: Watch out for these players!

Rediff.com2 Jul 2019

India will look to win and seal their semi-finals berth.

Rohit wins ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year Award

Rohit wins ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year Award

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

Kohli gets 'Spirit of Cricket' gong; Stokes is ICC Cricketer of the Year.

Sporting geniuses like Sachin are rare phenomenons, hails ICC

Sporting geniuses like Sachin are rare phenomenons, hails ICC

Rediff.com16 Nov 2013

The ICC has rich tributes to Sachin Tendulkar, who retired from international cricket on Saturday after playing his 200th Test match, with its chief executive Dave Richardson saying that "sporting geniuses like Sachin are rare phenomenons".

Decision Review System recommended for all Tests

Decision Review System recommended for all Tests

Rediff.com12 May 2011

The International Cricket Council's rule-making committee recommended unanimously on Wednesday the adoption of the Decision Review System (DRS) in all international matches.

Associates rejoice as ICC recommends WC qualifiers

Associates rejoice as ICC recommends WC qualifiers

Rediff.com12 May 2011

The ICC Cricket Committee's recommendation to have qualifiers for the 2015 cricket World Cup has given fresh hope to the associate nations, who were fuming over the governing body's earlier decision to scale the event down to just 10 teams.

Yuvraj hopes to be back for World T20 in September

Yuvraj hopes to be back for World T20 in September

Rediff.com20 Jun 2012

Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh says he hopes to be back in action for the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka in September even though it would be a "big challenge" for him.

8 management lessons from Dhoni for UPA

8 management lessons from Dhoni for UPA

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

Management lessons from Dhoni have universal appeal and can be used by corporates and even the UPA, to reflect on existing structures and strategies, says Sanjeev Nayyar.

New ICC rules kick-off with India-England ODIs

New ICC rules kick-off with India-England ODIs

Rediff.com29 Sep 2011

Two balls, instead of one, will be used in each innings of a match when India will host England in the upcoming One-day series, as the new amendments to playing conditions will be implemented from October 1.

Will poll fever dim brands' love for IPL?

Will poll fever dim brands' love for IPL?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

There are many who see a potential drop in interest by brands this year given that election news tends to cut into sports viewership.

Check out how Guptill surpassed Gayle to hit highest World Cup score

Check out how Guptill surpassed Gayle to hit highest World Cup score

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill sent the ball soaring and the records tumbling by striking a World Cup record of 237.

World Cup PIX: Warner, Finch shine as Aus thrash Afghanistan

World Cup PIX: Warner, Finch shine as Aus thrash Afghanistan

Rediff.com2 Jun 2019

Afghanistan showed some fight to set a target of 208 runs to win for Australia on Saturday.

'The Indian board is not interested in playing against Pakistan'

'The Indian board is not interested in playing against Pakistan'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt has said that the present PCB set-up should stop wasting its time trying to organise a series against India as "it would never happen".

Black Cap Williamson out with shoulder injury

Black Cap Williamson out with shoulder injury

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

New Zealand's Kane Williamson is likely to miss the next three One-day Internationals in the World Cup warm-up series against Sri Lanka to recover from a minor shoulder injury.

Cricket Buzz: MCC backs neutral Test umpires

Cricket Buzz: MCC backs neutral Test umpires

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

As many as 10 decisions by rookie West Indian umpire Joel Wilson and Pakistan's Aleem Dar were overturned by the Decision Review System during last week's Edgbaston Test. There were at least five more errors that went unreviewed.

Starc replaces Johnson in Australia lineup for Sydney Test

Starc replaces Johnson in Australia lineup for Sydney Test

Rediff.com5 Jan 2015

Left arm quick Mitchell Starc will replace injured seamer Mitchell Johnson in Australia's lineup for the fourth and final dead rubber Test against India starting on Tuesday.