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BCCI set to help Afghanistan cricket

Dec 10, 2015, at 11:27 pm

Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS) Board of Control for Cricket in India and Afghanistan Cricket Board today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority to use Shahid Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complex as home ground for Afghanistan Cricket Team, according to a release by the BCCI.

BCCI offers to hold talks on Indo-Pak series: Shaheryar Khan

Nov 15, 2015, at 02:56 am

Islamabad, Nov 14 (IBNS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaheryar Khan on Saturday said the BCCI has offered to hold further talks with him over the issue of series between India and Pakistan.

BCCI removes Roger Binny, Ravi Shastri citing conflict of interest

Nov 09, 2015, at 07:21 pm

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) om Monday have removed national selector Roger Binny citing conflict of interest as his son Stuart Binny plays for the national side, according to reports.

BCCI removes N Srinivasan as ICC Chairman

Nov 09, 2015, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) on Monday removed N Srinivasan as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman, according to reports.

BCCI inducts new umpires

Oct 29, 2015, at 11:07 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday, inducted its fresh batch of umpires.

Special toss coin launched for Freedom Series between India, South Africa

Oct 02, 2015, at 10:13 pm

Mumbai, Oct 2 (IBNS) On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has launched a specially minted toss coin with the iconic images of Gandhi ji and Nelson Mandela for the Freedom Series.

BCCI president Dalmiya hospitalized

Sep 18, 2015, at 04:43 am

Kolkata, Sept 17 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s president Jagmohan Dalmiya has been admitted in a hospital with massive chest pain on Thursday late evening.

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 constitutes committee for managing Rajasthan cricket

Sep 05, 2015, at 12:30 am

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has constituted an ad-hoc committee for managing cricket affairs in Rajasthan. The committee has been tasked to ensure the participation of Rajasthan teams in various BCCI tournaments in the upcoming domestic season.

BCCI congratulates Indian team on Test series win against Sri Lanka

Sep 01, 2015, at 11:20 pm

Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday congratulated the Indian cricket team on winning the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka.

BCCI to host Umpires , Match referees workshop

Aug 20, 2015, at 08:08 pm

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced the dates for the umpires’ and match referees’ workshops to be held in August-September.

BCCI ad-hoc committee to visit Patna

Aug 16, 2015, at 09:14 pm

Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS) The ad–hoc committee set up by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the states of Bihar and Uttarakhand will visit Patna on Tuesday.

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.

BCCI to prepare Code of Ethics

Aug 02, 2015, at 10:48 pm

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Sunday said it has already initiated the process of preparing a comprehensive Code of Ethics in addition to already asked for “Conflict of Interest” Declarations.

BCCI initiates process of preparing comprehensive Code of Ethics

Aug 02, 2015, at 08:14 pm

Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India has initiated the process of preparing a comprehensive Code of Ethics in addition to already asked for "Conflict of Interest" Declarations, an official statement said.

BCCI ties up with British Council to train Indian umpires

Jul 23, 2015, at 12:58 am

Mumbai, July 22 (IBNS) In an effort to enhance communication skills in umpires, the BCCI on Wednesday said that as part of the umpire development program it will be hosting an English language upskilling course.

BCCI Review Committee clears Sunil Narine

Apr 05, 2015, at 09:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) The bowling review committee of the BCCI, comprising S. Venkatraghavan, Javagal Srinath and A.V. Jayaprakash examined the bowling action of Sunil Narine after he had undergone a biomechanical assessment at the ICC-accredited SRMC centre, Chennai.

Jagmohan Dalmiya returns as the BCCI president

Mar 02, 2015, at 06:27 pm

Chennai, Mar 2 (IBNS): Veteran cricket administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya has returned as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president after a decade, replacing N Srinivasan who is facing legal blows and criticism over the IPL scam, according to media reports.

WICB to send delegation to meet BCCI

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:51 pm

St John’s, Antigua, Jan 28 (IBNS) – The West Indies Cricket Board has said it has communicated its intent to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to find a workable solution for the premature end of the West Indies tour of India in October 2014.

BCCI slams 258 Cr damage charges on WI cricket board

Nov 01, 2014, at 08:20 pm

Mumbai, Nov 1 (IBNS): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has slapped damage charges to the tune of over 250 crores on West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) after the latter pulled out of bilateral series against India mid-way last month owing to the stalemate in contracts between the Windies Players' association and their cricket board, media reported.

MRF signs historic 5-yr agreement with BCCI

Sep 02, 2014, at 10:23 pm

Chennai, Sept 2 (IBNS) India’s premier pace bowling foundation, THE MRF PACE FOUNDATION entered into a historic agreement with The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday.

BCCI committee meets to formalize 2014-15 season plans

Jul 26, 2014, at 11:14 pm

Mumbai, July 26 (IBNS) The Technical and Tour Programme and Fixtures Committees of the BCCI met at the Cricket Centre earlier Saturday, to formalise plans and preparations for the 2014-15 season.

BCCI to pick India 'A' squad for Australia tour

Jun 10, 2014, at 08:54 pm

Mumbai, Jun 10 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) on Tuesday announced that the All-India Senior Selection Committee will meet on Wednesday at the Cricket Centre here to pick the India 'A' squad for the tour of Australia in July-August 2014.

BCCI mourns ex-cricketer Madhav Mantri's death

May 23, 2014, at 04:30 pm

Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday mourned the death of former Indian wicketkeeper Madhav Mantri.