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India ready for 2-week quarantine in Australia to save series, says BCCI treasurer

May 08, 2020, at 08:22 pm

Sydney/UNI: Giving a positive signal regarding India's upcoming tour of Australia, BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal on Friday said the Indian team are willing to quarantine themselves in host country for two weeks in order to play out the scheduled series Down Under.

Remaining two ODIs of India vs South Africa to be held in empty stadium: BCCI

Mar 12, 2020, at 11:21 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been working closely with the Government of India along with Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) in the wake of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, a BCCI statement said on Thursday.

BCCI's CAC names Sunil Joshi, Harvinder Singh as India selectors

Mar 04, 2020, at 07:57 pm

Mumbai/UNI: The BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) members led by Madan Lal on Wednesday named former India spinner Sunil Joshi as the chairman of the national selection panel.

BCCI drops MS Dhoni from annual players' contract list

Jan 16, 2020, at 04:34 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Giving more pace to speculations over his retirement from international cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday dropped former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni from the annual players' contract list.

Jasprit Bumrah set to receive Polly Umrigar Award

Jan 12, 2020, at 10:06 am

Mumbai/IBNS: India’s fast bowling sensation Jasprit Bumrah will receive the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award for the best international cricketer (2018-19) at the BCCI Annual Awards (Naman) to be held in Mumbai on Sunday.

BCCI condoles demise of Madhav Apte

Sep 23, 2019, at 02:12 pm

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) condoled the demise of former Indian opening batsman Madhav Apte who passed away here on Monday.  

BCCI ombudsman send notices to cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul

Apr 02, 2019, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi, Apr 2 (UNI) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ombudsman Justice (Retd) D KJain has issued notices to Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul, asking them to be present for hearings in the controversy related to their remarks on an Indian TV chat show recently.

Virat Kohli breaks his silence on KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya's chat show comment episode

Jan 11, 2019, at 06:06 pm

Sydney, Jan 11 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli broke his silence on the row that has emerged over the comments made against women by cricketers KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya when they appeared in a popular chat show recently and said those were the personal opinions of the players.

KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya suspended pending inquiry over TV chat show comment

Jan 11, 2019, at 05:26 pm

Sydney, Jan 11 (IBNS): Amid criticisms over their comments on women during a popular TV show, Indian cricketers KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya have been suspended pending an inquiry, media reports said on Friday.

Over 1000 players register for VIVO IPL 2019 Player Auction

Dec 05, 2018, at 06:06 pm

Dubai, Dec 5 (IBNS): The VIVO IPL Player Registration closed on Tuesday with 1003 players, including 232 overseas cricketers signing up to be a part of the VIVO IPL 2019 Player Auction set to take place on Dec 18, 2018.           

BCCI congratulates Virat Kohli and Smriti Mandhana for getting sporting honours

Sep 25, 2018, at 10:00 pm

Mumbai, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday congratulated skipper Virat Kohli and vice-captain of the Indian Women’s T2O team Smriti Mandhana for being honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and the Arjuna Award respectively.

Aashish Kapoor to replace Venkatesh Prasad in All-India Junior Selection Committee

Apr 04, 2018, at 12:20 am

Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Aashish Kapoor has replaced Venkatesh Prasad in the three-member All-India Junior Selection Committee.

BCCI announces change in IPL match schedule over Karnataka Assembly polls

Mar 29, 2018, at 10:04 pm

Mumbai. Mar 29 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday said schedule of two matches of the upcoming Indian Premier League will be changed due to the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls.

Kerala High Court asks BCCI to lift lifetime ban on Sreesanth

Aug 08, 2017, at 12:01 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (IBNS): The Kerala High Court on Monday asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to lift the lifetime ban imposed on pace bowler S Sreesanth.

The Committee of Administrators hails the CAC coach recommendation

Jul 12, 2017, at 04:56 pm

Mumbai, Jul 12 (IBNS): Putting to rest a near-month-old speculation regarding the coach selection for the Indian national men's cricket team, the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) comprising of former greats Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman appointed former Indian skipper and team India director Ravi Shastri as the head coach, Zaheer Khan as the bowling coach and Rahul Dravid as the batting consultant during overseas tours.

IPL 2017 fixtures changed owing to to Delhi Municipal elections

Mar 20, 2017, at 06:48 pm

Mumbai, Mar 20 (IBNS): The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 schedule has been revised owing to the Municipal elections set to take place in Delhi on April 22, 2017, an official release stated.

Cricket: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2016-17 semi-final and final rescheduled

Mar 17, 2017, at 05:19 pm

Mumbai, Mar 17 (IBNS): The second semi-final of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2016-17 between Jharkhand and Bengal and the final have been rescheduled due to a fire accident which happened in the hotel where the teams were staying, due to which the players were not in a position to play the match, an official release stated.

IPL: RPS acquirtes service of Mayank Agarwal

Jan 19, 2017, at 09:58 pm

Mumbai, Jan 19 (IBNS): Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) has acquired the services of Delhi Daredevils’ batsman Mayank Agarwal for VIVO Indian Premier League 2017.

BCCI declares open tender process for IPL telecast rights

Sep 18, 2016, at 11:40 pm

Mumbai, Sept 18 (IBNS): The Boards of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced that the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the VIVO Indian Premier League Media Rights will be available for purchase from Monday in Mumbai.

BCCI increases daily allowance of women, U-19 teams

Aug 23, 2016, at 01:21 am

Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): The Working Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) met today at the Hotel ITC Maurya, Delhi.

Online ticket sales begin for India vs West Indies T20Is in the U.S.A.

Aug 17, 2016, at 03:13 am

Florida, Aug 16 (IBNS): The tickets of the two T20 International matches between India and the West Indies in the US have gone on sale.

Anurag Thakur announces formation of a combined team from North East to take part in BCCI tournaments

Jun 01, 2016, at 11:42 pm

Mumbai, June 1 (IBNS) BCCI President Anurag Thakur visited Nagaland and Meghalaya and met with officials, coaches and trainees at Dimapur and Shillong where the U-16 and under 19 BCCI-NCA camps are underway.

India ‘A’ tour of Australia cleared

May 30, 2016, at 02:42 am

Mumbai, May 29 (IBNS): The BCCI on Sunday cleared India ‘A’ tour of Australia in August for two four-day matches and a tri-series during its Technical Committee and NCA meetings.

Ajay Shirke nominated as BCCI Secretary

May 22, 2016, at 10:25 pm

Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS) BCCI President Anurag Thakur on Sunday nominated Ajay Shirke as the Secretary of the Board as per the rules to fill up the vacancy created by his resignation.

Anurag Thakur elected as President of BCCI

May 22, 2016, at 06:53 pm

Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS): Anurag Thakur was elected unanimously as the Hony. President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the remaining period of the term 2014-17 at the Special General Meeting (SGM) in Mumbai on Sunday.

Anurag Thakur files his nomination for BCCI President election

May 22, 2016, at 12:47 am

Mumbai, May 21 (IBNS): Anurag Thakur has filed nomination for the upcoming election for the post of BCCI President.

BCCI welcomes election of Shashank Manohar as ICC Chairman

May 12, 2016, at 11:53 pm

Mumbai, May 12 (IBNS) The BCCI has welcomed the unopposed election of Shashank Manohar as the Chairman of the ICC.

Shashank Manohar resigns as BCCI president

May 11, 2016, at 12:00 am

Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS) The BCCI on Tuesday confirmed that Shashank Manohar has resigned from the post of the President.

Shashank Manohar resigns as BCCI chief

May 10, 2016, at 10:27 pm

Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS): Shashank Manohar on Tuesday resigned as the BCCI chief.

Virat Kohli nominated for Khel Ratna, Rahane for Arjuna Award

May 03, 2016, at 06:53 pm

Mumbai, May 3 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) has nominated Indian Test team skipper Virat Kohli and batsman Ajinkya Rahane for this year's Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award respectively, reports said.