MS Dhoni resigns as ODI, T20 skipper
Jan 05, 2017, at 03:37 am
Mumbai, Jan 4 (IBNS): A glorious chapter in Indian cricket's history came to an end when Mahendra Singh Dhoni stepped down as the skipper of the ODI and T20 side on Wednesday.
SC replaces FS Nariman with Anil Dhavan for BCCI administrator search panel
Jan 03, 2017, at 07:40 pm
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IBNS): The Supreme Court of India replaced Fali S Nariman with senior lawyer Anil Divan for suggesting names of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) administrators, according to media reports on Tuesday.
SC sacks BCCI chief Anurag Thakur
Jan 02, 2017, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS): The Supreme Court (SC) of India on Monday ordered the removal of Anurag Thakur, BCCI president and sacked secretary Ajay Shirke, according to media reports.
Dec 24, 2016, at 01:43 am
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday confirmed that International Cricket Council (ICC) has approved the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Cricket Stadium in Greater Noida, UP for staging international cricket matches

involving full members teams of the ICC.
SC finds BCCI chief Anurag Thakur guilty of perjury, asks to apologise or go to jail
Dec 15, 2016, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): The Supreme Court (SC) of India, on Thursday, said that Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief Anurag Thakur seems to have "committed perjury" by writing to the International Cricket Council (ICC), according to media reports.
Mohammed Shami, Wriddhiman Saha ruled out of Chennai Test: BCCI
Dec 11, 2016, at 07:37 pm
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IBNS): BCCI medical team confirms that Indian pacer Mohammed Shami and wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha are ruled out of the fifth Test of the Paytm Test Series-2016 starting on Dec 16 against England in Chennai.
No decision taken on fifth India-England Test in Chennai: BCCI
Dec 07, 2016, at 12:54 am
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday said no decision has been taken regarding hosting of the fifth match of the Paytm Test series between India and England in Chennai from Dec 16, following the sensitive situation in the state following the death of late former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
BCCI condoles Jayalalithaa's demise
Dec 07, 2016, at 12:27 am
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday mourned the death of late former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
Anil Kumble greets Ravindra Jadeja, Karun Nair on birthday
Dec 06, 2016, at 07:58 pm
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS) Indian cricket team's head coach Anil Kumble greeted cricketers Ravindra Jadeja and Karun Nair on their birthday.
Parthiv Patel to remain, Ishant Sharma released from Test team
Dec 06, 2016, at 04:53 pm
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel will continue to be part of the Indian Test team for the 4th Test of the five-match series to be held in Mumbai from December 8, an official release stated.
BCCI congratulates Indian Women’s team on winning Asia Cup title
Dec 05, 2016, at 12:13 am
Mumbai, Dec 4 (IBNS): The Indian Women’s team beat Pakistan by 17 runs to win Asia Cup T20 tournament in Bangkok on Sunday.
Hardik Pandya sustains hairline fracture
Nov 29, 2016, at 06:58 pm
Mumbai, Nov 29 (IBNS): Indian All-rounder Hardik Pandya has sustained a hairline fracture on his right shoulder, the BCCI medical team has confirmed.
Injured Hardik Pandya released, KL Rahul expected to be fit for Mumbai Test
Nov 27, 2016, at 04:48 pm
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IBNS): BCCI medical team has confirmed that India all-rounder Hardik Pandya sustained a blow on his right shoulder during a training session in Mohali.
ICC to award points to Pakistan following technical committee's decision
Nov 23, 2016, at 03:58 pm
Dubai, Nov 23 (IBNS): Following consideration of written submissions from both the PCB and the BCCI, the ICC Technical Committee has ruled that the India Women’s team is deemed to have forfeited each of the three matches it was due to play against Pakistan in Round 6 of the ICC Women’s Championship, and that the associated points should be awarded to Pakistan, an official release stated.
Parthiv Patel to replace Wriddhiman Saha for the 3rd Test
Nov 23, 2016, at 03:53 pm
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IBNS): Parthiv Patel will replace Saha in the Indian team for the third Test match against England to be played from Nov 26, at Mohali, an official release stated.
Dismiss BCCI office bearers: Lodha Committee urges apex court
Nov 21, 2016, at 11:44 pm
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): In a significant development, the Lodha Committee has urged the Supreme Court that the administration of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) should be removed, media reports said.
Ashwin's 'fifer' helps India bowl out England for 255
Nov 19, 2016, at 07:52 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 19 (IBNS): A five-wicket haul by Ravichandran Ashwin helped India dismiss England for 255 runs, here on Saturday, day three of the second Test match.
Bairstow departs post 50, England trail by 264 runs
Nov 19, 2016, at 05:48 pm
Visakhapatnam, Nov 19 (IBNS): Resuming their innings on an overnight score of 103 runs for the loss of five wickets, the English pair of Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes added 87 runs more to the total before the former was dismissed by Umesh Yadav to end a crucial 110-run stand for the sixth wicket here on Saturday, day three of the second Test match aginst India.
India-England Rajkot Test: SC permits BCCI to disburse funds
Nov 08, 2016, at 10:20 pm
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IBNS): In a major development, the Supreme Court on Tuesday permitted the BCCI the release of 58.6 lakh to the Saurashtra Cricket Association in order to host the first Test match between India and England.
BCCI moves Supreme Court seeking money to host Rajkot Test
Nov 08, 2016, at 07:33 pm
Mumbai, Nov 9 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court, seeking funds to host the first test match against England in Rajkot, reports said.
Injured Rohit Sharma might miss 10 to 12 weeks of cricket, says BCCI
Nov 04, 2016, at 10:58 pm
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IBNS): Injury-hit Indian batsman Rohit Sharma is expected to miss at least 10 to 12 weeks of cricket, the BCCI said on Friday.
Hardik Pandya named in Indian squad for England series
Nov 02, 2016, at 09:00 pm
Mumbai, Nov 2 (IBNS): Selectors on Wednesday named Hardik Pandya in the 15-member squad selected for the first two Test matches of the series against England.
Paytm ODI Trophy: India retain same team for last two ODIs
Oct 24, 2016, at 10:04 pm
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI on Monday decided to retain the same 14-member squad for the remaining two matches of the five-match Paytm ODI Trophy against New Zealand.
BCCI to include DRS on a trial basis during India-England Test series, 2016
Oct 21, 2016, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will deploy the Decision Review System (DRS), in toto, in the forthcoming series between India and England starting from Nov 9, 2016, on a trial basis to evaluate the improvements made to the system, over a period of time, an official release stated.
SC asks BCCI to give undertaking by Friday for implementation of reforms
Oct 06, 2016, at 10:26 pm
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IBNS) : Acting tough with the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI), the Supreme Court on Thursday asked the cricketing body to give an undertaking by Friday that it will implement the reforms recommendations of the RM Lodha committee.
BCCI to pull out of India-New Zealand series?
Oct 04, 2016, at 05:01 pm
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IBNS): In a shocking revelation for cricket fans, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the regulatory body for the sport in India, said on Monday that it is contemplating calling off the series against New Zealand, media reports said.
BCCI congratulates Team India on becoming No. 1 Test team
Oct 04, 2016, at 12:05 am
Mumbai, Oct 3 (IBNS): Team India have reclaimed the No.1 spot in the ICC Test rankings following their comprehensive 178 runs win in the Kolkata Test against the visiting New Zealand.
SC raps BCCI, asks cricket board to fall in line
Sep 28, 2016, at 08:09 pm
New Delhi, Sept 28 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) asking it to fall in line, following Justice RM Lodha panel's move to the apex court seeking to remove the sporting body's top brass, according to reports.
BCCI chief congratulates Indian team after win against NZ
Sep 26, 2016, at 10:12 pm
Mumbai, Sept 26 (IBNS): BCCI President Anurag Thakur on Monday appreciated the Indian team for their performance after they beat New Zealand to win the first match of the series here on Monday.
Former Indian cricketer MSK Prasad selected as new chairman of selectors
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:34 pm
Mumbai, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday named former Indian wicket-keeper MSK Prasad as the Chairman of the Senior Selection Committee.