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ICC cannot deprive me of my livelihood: Azhar

ICC cannot deprive me of my livelihood: Azhar

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The former India cricket captain lashed out at ICC chief Ehsan Mani for making a 'stupid remark' against his role as a television commentator.

Pakistan security team arrives

Pakistan security team arrives

Rediff.com24 Jan 2005

The two-member team hoped to cover all venues, announced by the BCCI for the three Tests and five one-dayers, during its short visit.

BCCI agrees to work with NADA, but...

BCCI agrees to work with NADA, but...

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

The Indian cricket board will work with the National Anti-Doping Agency for a period of six months, while attaching another rider to the tripartite agreement along with WADA

Star India among bidders for two new IPL teams

Star India among bidders for two new IPL teams

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

The Indian Premier League will get two new teams on Tuesday for the ninth edition of the popular Twenty20 tournament.

BCCI non-committal over playing Pakistan under ICC's new FTP

BCCI non-committal over playing Pakistan under ICC's new FTP

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

'We are sure India will eventually want the ICC to include the clause of government clearance in the FTP for matches between the two countries. But at the Auckland meeting they neither approved nor rejected the proposed 19 matches'

Paras Mhambrey to assist Wright

Paras Mhambrey to assist Wright

Rediff.com20 Aug 2003

Paras Mhambrey will assist coach John Wright in the second leg of the on-going conditioning camp in Bangalore.

Former BCCI chief Thakur tenders unconditional apology to SC

Former BCCI chief Thakur tenders unconditional apology to SC

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

On December 15, the top court had observed that Thakur prima facie appears to have committed matter of perjury in relation to demanding an intervention via a letter from the International Cricket Council (ICC) in order to sidestep the implementation of the Lodha Committee recommendations.

PCB returns 4,500 tickets

PCB returns 4,500 tickets

Rediff.com6 Mar 2005

Out of the 7,500 tickets sent by the BCCI for the Mohali Test, only 3,000 were sold.

Indo-Pak series: 'Sooner or later both will play against each other'

Indo-Pak series: 'Sooner or later both will play against each other'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2015

The 52-year-old, who has played 99 Tests and 334 One-Day Internationals, said that it was a fact that cricket relations between the two countries were subject to clearance from the governments.

PCB to follow BCCI's advice

PCB to follow BCCI's advice

Rediff.com20 Feb 2005

Pakistan on Sunday said it will follow Indian Cricket Board's advice on Ahmedabad.

Day of reckoning as Supreme Court set to take up IPL 6 probe report

Day of reckoning as Supreme Court set to take up IPL 6 probe report

Rediff.com10 Nov 2014

The Supreme Court on Monday will take up the final report on the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scam submitted by a committee headed by Justice (Retired) Mukul Mudgal on November 3.

Asia Cup might be held in July: Dalmiya

Asia Cup might be held in July: Dalmiya

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

The six-nation tournament was originally scheduled for April in Pakistan at the end of India's forthcoming Test series.

Middlesex all set to sign Kumble

Middlesex all set to sign Kumble

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

Middlesex coach and former England spinner John Emburey said Kumble is 'happy' to join them.

Dalmiya to take over as ACC president

Dalmiya to take over as ACC president

Rediff.com29 Jun 2004

Jagmohan Dalmiya would take over as the President of the Asian Cricket Council at its Annual General meeting to be held in London on Tuesday.

Selector Sanjay Jagdale summoned by Rao

Selector Sanjay Jagdale summoned by Rao

Rediff.com29 Nov 2003

Rao said More and Roy mentioned Jagdale's name when they provided details to the Commission about the alleged bribe offer.

BCCI to discuss Kale case next Sunday

BCCI to discuss Kale case next Sunday

Rediff.com24 Nov 2003

Meanwhile, Kale has won support from players who have protested against his suspension.

Srinivasan elected TNCA president for 12th straight time

Srinivasan elected TNCA president for 12th straight time

Rediff.com23 Jun 2013

N Srinivasan was on Sunday elected unopposed as president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) for the 12th year on the trot.

Balaji replaces injured Salvi

Balaji replaces injured Salvi

Rediff.com22 Oct 2003

The selectors said Salvi, who is nursing a hand injury, will not play in the tri-series match against New Zealand on Thursday.

Pakistan to push towards ending India's domination in ICC

Pakistan to push towards ending India's domination in ICC

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

Pakistan Cricket Board chief Shaharyar Khan said that he would push for the elimination of the Big Three governance system and revenue distribution formula.

Afridi predicts a thriller

Afridi predicts a thriller

Rediff.com11 Nov 2004

The all-rounder also feels that the Indian team also has the advantage of playing at home ground and with crowd support.

BCCI's 'be present in person' clause result of Sourav-Shastri fiasco

BCCI's 'be present in person' clause result of Sourav-Shastri fiasco

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

The BCCI's 'be present in person for interview' clause for picking selectors has been born out of a strong desire to avoid a Ravi Shastri-like fiasco in the future. Clause 11 of selection criteria put up by the Indian Cricket Board states "candidates should be willing to appear for personal interview", indicating that the BCCI learnt its lesson from the controversy that broke in the aftermath of interviews for the Indian coach's job. Shastri had appeared for his personal interview via video conferencing.

Somerset seeking Sourav

Somerset seeking Sourav

Rediff.com10 Oct 2004

Many awards named after Dhyanchand, defends Shukla

Many awards named after Dhyanchand, defends Shukla

Rediff.com17 Nov 2013

BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla was busy defending the government's decision to confer Bharat Ratna to Sachin Tendulkar ahead of Major Dhyanchand.

Lodha reforms: Changes in Andhra, Gujarat cricket associations

Lodha reforms: Changes in Andhra, Gujarat cricket associations

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

In the wake of the Supreme Court order on reforms in the Indian Cricket Board, former BCCI vice-president Gokaraju Gangaraju quit as secretary of Andhra Cricket Association while GVK Ranga Raju has taken over as the head of the state unit.

BCCI still unsure about bilateral games with Pak

BCCI still unsure about bilateral games with Pak

Rediff.com3 Jun 2003

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it is ready to host India, which has twice cancelled tours to Pakistan.

BCCI lacks transparency: Sidhu

BCCI lacks transparency: Sidhu

Rediff.com29 May 2003

Arun Lal clarifies

Arun Lal clarifies

Rediff.com15 May 2003

The ICPA vice-president said his body will represent players on all issues.

Will BCCI appoint C.K. Khanna as its next president?

Will BCCI appoint C.K. Khanna as its next president?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly considering to appoint C.K. Khanna as its new president. However, if the decision is taken forward, it would ignore the fact that Khanna is ineligible on tenure count because of having served more than nine cumulative years in state cricket association. Earlier, the Supreme Court after removing Anurag Thakur from the post of BCCI president, had entrusted the senior-most vice-president of the BCCI, Khanna, to run its affairs.

Indian team will be accorded high level security

Indian team will be accorded high level security

Rediff.com7 Jul 2004

Indian cricketers will be accorded high level security during the Asia Cup tournament in Sri Lanka in the aftermath of a suicide bombing attack in Colombo.

BCCI complies with national anti-doping agency

BCCI complies with national anti-doping agency

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

The BCCI had been vehemently opposed to signing up with NADA, claiming that it is an autonomous body, not a National Sports Federation and does not rely on government funding.

All's well in the BCCI, says Board secretary Thakur

All's well in the BCCI, says Board secretary Thakur

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

Secretary of the Indian cricket board, Anurag Thakur, on Saturday, sought to play down health issues of the Board of Control for Cricket in India president Jagmohan Dalmiya, stating that rumours of a communication gap between the duo is a figment of imagination.

'ICC's structural changes a serious challenge to Sri Lanka Cricket'

'ICC's structural changes a serious challenge to Sri Lanka Cricket'

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Sri Lanka Cricket is set to oppose the proposed changes in the International Cricket Council's administrative structure which seeks to place India, Australia and England in a position of power over the rest of the members.

No claim yet from ICC: Dalmiya

No claim yet from ICC: Dalmiya

Rediff.com10 Apr 2003

Leipus may get 2-year contract

Leipus may get 2-year contract

Rediff.com17 Jun 2003

Focus on Thakur's affidavit ahead of BCCI SGM

Focus on Thakur's affidavit ahead of BCCI SGM

Rediff.com14 Oct 2016

Board of Control for Cricket in India president Anurag Thakur's affidavit, to be submitted in the Supreme Court, will be the focal point of discussions when the BCCI's affiliated units meet for a Special General Meeting (SGM) in New Delhi on Saturday to deliberate upon implementation of the Lodha Committee reforms.

ICC chief Manohar slams 'bullying' by 'Big Three'

ICC chief Manohar slams 'bullying' by 'Big Three'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2015

International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Shashank Manohar has flayed the imbalance of power within the governing body and criticised last year's revamp which, he believes, allows India, England and Australia to "bully" the organisation.

MPCA going ahead with preparation for third India-NZ Test

MPCA going ahead with preparation for third India-NZ Test

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

The Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) is going ahead with preparations for the third and final Test between India and New Zealand, scheduled to be held at the Holkar Stadium in Indore from October 8-12, a top official of the state body said on Tuesday.

Shiv Sena disrupts play by Pakistani actors in Gurgaon

Shiv Sena disrupts play by Pakistani actors in Gurgaon

Rediff.com24 Oct 2015

Shiv Sainiks climbed atop the stage at an open air theatre and shouted slogans like 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Pakistan Murdabad' and disrupted the show for about 5-10 minutes.

Shiv Sena workers 'gherao' BCCI chief; talks with PCB rescheduled

Shiv Sena workers 'gherao' BCCI chief; talks with PCB rescheduled

Rediff.com19 Oct 2015

The much-anticipated talks between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Shashank Manohar and his Pakistan counterpart Shahryar Khan will not take place, on Monday, after Shiv Sena, a right-wing political party,