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I owe my hat-trick to you: Jasprit Bumrah tells Virat Kohli

Sep 01, 2019, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): In a heart-touching message, Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday thanked his skipper Virat Kohli and said he 'owe' the hat-trick to him.

BCCI congratulates Poonam Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja for receiving Arjuna Awards

Aug 30, 2019, at 02:10 pm

Mumbai, Aug 30 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) congratulated cricketers Poonam Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja for being conferred with the Arjuna Awards.

BCCI, IPL condole death of Arun Jaitley

Aug 24, 2019, at 03:49 pm

Mumbai, Aug 24 (IBNS): The Indian Premier League on Saturday condoled the death of former IPL Governing Council member Arun Jaitley in New Delhi.

Paytm gets title sponsorship for BCCI matches

Aug 21, 2019, at 05:15 pm

Mumbai, Aug 21 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that One97 Communication Ltd, which owns the popular e-commerce payment system Paytm, has acquired the rights to sponsor India's international and domestic matches, till 2023.

Virat Kohli surpasses Sourav Ganguly to become second highest ODI run-getter in India

Aug 11, 2019, at 11:06 pm

Port of Spain, Aug 11 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli smashed the 42nd hundred of his career in the ongoing second ODI match of the series against West Indies.

God help Indian cricket: Sourav Ganguly vocal against conflict of interest notice to Rahul Dravid

Aug 07, 2019, at 03:36 pm

Kolkata, Aug 7 (IBNS): Taking on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly slammed the conflict of interest notice served to his former colleague Rahul Dravid.

BCCI suspends India's rising star Prithvi Shaw for doping violation

Jul 31, 2019, at 09:26 am

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Indias rising star Prithvi Shaw has been suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for eight months for doping violations.

BCCI invites bids for Title Sponsorship Rights for international & domestic matches

Jul 29, 2019, at 09:24 pm

Mumbai, Jul 29 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) invites bids for the Title Sponsor Rights for international and domestic matches organised by it through a tender process.

BCCI may intervene to resolve Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma rift

Jul 29, 2019, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi, Jul 29 (UNI) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) might intervene to sort out the differences between Skipper Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma which have hit headlines since the Men in Blue were exited from the ICC World Cup.

Surprised not to see Shubman Gill, Ajinkya Rahane in ODI team: Sourav Ganguly lashes out at selectors

Jul 24, 2019, at 12:34 pm

Kolkata, July 24 (IBNS): Lashing out at the Indian selectors, former skipper Sourav Ganguly said he is surprised to see players like Shubman Gill and Ajinkya Rahane missing out from the One Day International (ODI) squad.

Not retiring, MS Dhoni takes sabbatical to serve paramilitary regiment

Jul 20, 2019, at 02:42 pm

Mumbai, July 20 (IBNS): Ending speculations over his retirement, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) that he will be busy serving the paramilitary regiment for next two months making himself unavailable for the team selection against Windies.

Selectors to pick up Indian team for West Indies tour this Sunday

Jul 19, 2019, at 04:44 pm

Mumbai, July 19 (IBNS): The All India Senior Selection Committee will meet in Mumbai on  Sunday to select team for the West Indies tour.

BCCI to appoint new support staff for India Men's Team

Jul 16, 2019, at 02:46 pm

Mumbai, July 16 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking to appoint new support staff for India Men's Cricket Team, which is led by Virat Kohli.

BCCI appoints Rahul Dravid as Head Cricket of National Cricket Academy

Jul 08, 2019, at 09:48 pm

Mumbai, Jul 8 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday appointed Rahul Dravid as Head Cricket, National Cricket Academy (NCA), Bengaluru.

Important to win titles, more important to have a heart: Gautam Gambhir slams BCCI after Rayudu retires

Jul 03, 2019, at 09:27 pm

New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS): Former India cricketer and Delhi (East) MP Gautam Gambhir has slammed the BCCI for apparently being unable to give fair chance to talented players such as Ambati Rayudu, who announced his retirement from all forms of cricket after not being picked as part of the World Cup squad.

ICC asks MS Dhoni to remove Army Insignia from wicket-keeping gloves

Jun 07, 2019, at 09:22 am

Dubai, June 7 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has asked former Indian captain MS Dhoni to remove the Indian Army insignia from his wicket-keeping gloves as he had sported during the first World Cup match against South Africa.

BCCI announces packed home schedule for upcoming 2019-2020 season

Jun 04, 2019, at 04:45 pm

New Delhi, Jun 4 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for the upcoming home season in which India will play five Tests, nine ODIs and 12 T20Is.

Cricketer Rinku Singh gets suspended for three months

May 30, 2019, at 06:11 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (UNI): The Board of Cricket for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday suspended India A and Kolkata Knight Riders player Rinku Singh for participating in an unauthorised T20 tournament in Abu Dhabi.

BCCI suggests pacers Shami, Bumrah, Jadeja and Poonam nominated for Arjuna award

Apr 27, 2019, at 05:09 pm

New Delhi, Apr 27 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suggested India pacers Mohammad Shami and Jasprit Bumrah, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and women’s team player Poonam Yadav for the Arjuna award here on Saturday.

BCCI serves 'conflict of interest' notice to Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman

Apr 25, 2019, at 12:26 pm

Mumbai, Apr 25 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s ombudsman-cum ethics officer DK Jain has served notice to former Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman over conflict of interest for having roles in Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises.

Indian squad for World Cup announced, Rishabh Pant left out

Apr 15, 2019, at 03:52 pm

New Delhi, Apr 15 (IBNS): Indian selectors on Monday named the 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup where Rishabh Pant could not find a place while Dinesh Kartik managed to book a seat for the UK.

1st T20: Australia win toss, opt to bowl against India

Feb 24, 2019, at 07:05 pm

Vizag, Feb 24 (IBNS): Australia won the toss and opted to bowl first in the opening T20 match against India here on Sunday.

BCCI expresses concerns and sentiments regarding ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Feb 22, 2019, at 05:46 pm

Mumbai, Feb 22 (IBNS): A week after a terror attack in Pulwama area of Jammu and Kashmir left 40 CRPF jawans killed, the Indian cricket board on Friday wrote a letter to the International Cricket Council and asked it to take note of the situation.

Hardik Pandya ruled out from Australia series

Feb 21, 2019, at 02:57 pm

Mumbai, Feb 21 (IBNS): Indian allrounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out from  Paytm Australia’s tour of India due to lower back stiffness, confirmed BCCI.

India A squad for 1st four-day game against England Lions announced

Jan 30, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Mumbai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The Indian cricket board's selection panel has named KL Rahul, who was recently suspended for his comments made during a TV show, in the Indian A squad that will play against England Lions.

Ban removed: Hardik Pandya will now join Indian squad in New Zealand

Jan 25, 2019, at 09:11 am

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IBNS): Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya will join the cricket team in New Zealand after his interim suspension was withdrawn by the BCCI Committee of Administrators on Thursday.

BCCI withdraws suspension of Hardik Pandya, K.L. Rahul

Jan 24, 2019, at 06:04 pm

Mumbai, Jan 24 (IBNS): BCCI Committee of Administrators on Thursday withdrew the interim suspension orders of cricketers Hardik Pandya and K.L.Rahul forthwith, media reports said.

BCCI announces fixtures for women’s home series against England

Jan 18, 2019, at 12:24 am

Mumbai, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India and England & Wales Cricket Board announced the schedule for the upcoming Paytm home series of the India women’s team against England on Thursday. 

BCCI suspends Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul with immediate effect

Jan 12, 2019, at 12:14 am

Mumbai, Jan 11 (IBNS): The Committee of Administrators (CoA)  in accordance with the BCCI has decided to suspend Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul from playing any form of cricket after their comments on a TV show hosted by Bollywood filmmaker-producer Karan Johar.

Virat Kohli reacts to Pandya-Rahul row, says players don't align with views

Jan 11, 2019, at 10:48 am

Sydney, Jan 11 (IBNS): Reacting to the controversy generated by the alleged sexist comment by Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul, skipper of the national team, Virat Kohli, said players do not align with such statements, media reports said.