Australia hosts India with an aim to extend ICC Women’s Championship lead
Feb 01, 2016, at 01:02 am
Dubai, Jan 31 (IBNS) ICC Women’s Championship braces itself for some exciting, entertaining and highly competitive cricket over the next couple of weeks when leading sides, which include some of the top performers in the women’s cricket, go head to head with an aim to strengthen their claims of directly qualifying for next year’s ICC Women’s World Cup in England.
Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara turns 28
Jan 25, 2016, at 04:09 pm
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IBNS) Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara celebrated his 28th birthday on Monday.
Dhawan reported for suspect bowling action
Dec 09, 2015, at 05:44 pm
Dubai, Dec 9 (IBNS) India’s Shikhar Dhawan has been reported with a suspect bowling action during the fourth Test against South Africa, which the host won in New Delhi on Monday.
BCCI welcomes FreeCharge on board as an official partner of the VIVO IPL
Nov 11, 2015, at 01:43 am
Mumbai, Nov 10 (IBNS) The BCCI on Tuesday, announced FreeCharge, a digital payments platform, as the on-ground Official Partner of VIVO Indian Premier League for a period of two years.
Virender Sehwag quits international cricket
Oct 20, 2015, at 11:28 pm
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IBNS) Ending an era in Indian cricket, opener Virender Sehwag, who was known for playing flashy strokes and slamming the ball hard, on Tuesday announced his retirement from international cricket and the Indian Premier League.
Virender Sehwag officially announces his retirement from international cricket
Oct 20, 2015, at 09:36 pm
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IBNS): An icon and terror for bowlers, Virender Sehwag, who has charmed the world of cricket with his batting skills for 16 years, announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday.
One of the coolest pace bowlers I know: Sachin Tendulkar calls Zaheer Khan
Oct 15, 2015, at 08:55 pm
Mumbai, Oct 15 (IBNS): Iconic Indian player Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday called Zaheer Khan, who retired from international cricket, as one of the coolest pace bowlers he has seen in his career.
India and South Africa gear up for ICC World Twenty20 2016
Sep 30, 2015, at 09:41 pm
Dubai, Sept 30 (IBNS) India and South Africa will have one eye on next year’s ICC World Twenty20 2016 when they go head to head in a three-match Twenty20 International (T20I) series in Dharamsala on Friday.
Shastri sees a champion leader in Dhoni
Sep 26, 2015, at 04:37 am
Mumbai, Sept 25 (IBNS) Director of the Indian Cricket team, Ravi Shastri on Friday heaped lavish praise on the former Indian Test skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, calling him a 'legend' and a ‘season campaigner’.
BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya dies in Kolkata
Sep 21, 2015, at 05:26 am
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Ringing down the curtains on a rewarding chapter in subcontinent cricket, former ICC president and current chief of the BCCI Jagmohan Dalmiya passed away in a south Kolkata hospital on Sunday, officials said. He was 75.
Jagmohan Dalmiya: Indian cricket's visionary passes away
Sep 21, 2015, at 05:08 am
When Indian cricket was slowly expanding its wings of supremacy following Kapil Dev and his team's remarkable World Cup victory in 1983 defeating West Indies, a Marwari Kolkata businessman had joined the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). In due course he created a sort of revolution by slowly shifting the focus of the cricket world towards the sub-continent.
Sachin Tendulkar condoles death of Jagmohan Dalmiya
Sep 21, 2015, at 04:10 am
Kolkata/Mumbai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday condoled the demise of BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya saying that the latter had worked hard to excel as a cricket administrator.
BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya passes away, cricket world mourns
Sep 21, 2015, at 03:58 am
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Ending a chapter in the history of Indian cricket, former ICC chief and current Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya, died at a hospital in south Kolkata on Sunday, officials said.
BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya passes away in Kolkata hospital
Sep 21, 2015, at 03:18 am
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Former ICC chief and present Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya died on Sunday evening in a private hospital in Kolkata, a hospital spokesperson said.
Ravi Shastri to continue as Indian Team director till ICC World T20 2016
Sep 13, 2015, at 11:09 pm
Mumbai, Sept 13 (IBNS) Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri will continue as the Team director of the Indian Cricket Team till the ICC World T20 2016, the BCCI said on Sunday.
BCCI to extend cricket coaching through digital platforms
Aug 14, 2015, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is drawing up plans to provide basic and advanced modules of cricket coaching through digital platforms that will reach a larger audience of budding cricketers who can avail this guidance.
You have got to think how you can take 20 wickets: Ravi Shastri
Aug 11, 2015, at 10:31 pm
Colombo, Aug 11 (IBNS): Indian cricket team director Ravi Shastri has said that the team should think about taking 20 wickets and move towards winning matches.
Duleep Trophy has not been dropped: BCCI
Jul 22, 2015, at 05:01 am
Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday clarified that Duleep Trophy has not been removed from Indian cricket's domestic calendar.
BCCI to conduct 900 domestic matches in 2015-16 season
Jul 20, 2015, at 10:54 pm
Mumbai, July 20 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday said it will conduct 900 matches in the span of nine months starting from October this year and ending in March 2016.