Wriddhiman Saha plans to play for Bengal in all three formats next season
Aug 13, 2024, at 05:00 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha, who returned to Bengal after two seasons with Tripura, on Monday expressed his plans to play in all three formats for the state in the forthcoming season.
Bengal Pro T20 makes impact in debut season
Jul 18, 2024, at 08:20 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The inaugural session of IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League has showcased the potential for local cricket to rival international standards in terms of viewership and excitement.
Youngest CAB cricketer at age 11 awarded emerging player of England tour
Jul 16, 2024, at 05:47 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Sanglaap Basu, U-13 cricketer of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), playing in England against England County teams, has been awarded Emerging player of the tournament as the youngest selected player at the age of 11.
Jul 01, 2024, at 07:52 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The first season of Bengal Pro T20 League concluded on June 28 with the final match between the Sobisco Smashers Malda and the Murshidabad Kings.
Bengal ProT20 cricket league anthem released
Jun 05, 2024, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The official anthem for the forthcoming Bengal ProT20 League has been released.
Bengal PRO T20 League releases its match schedule for 2024 season
May 30, 2024, at 10:45 pm
Kolkata: Bengal PRO T20 League match fixtures were released in the presence of the franchise owners setting the stage for an intense fortnight of t20 cricket.
Sourav Ganguly, Jhulan Goswami unveil Champions Trophy of Bengal Pro T20 League
May 04, 2024, at 06:21 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Champions Trophy of the Bengal Pro T20 League was unveiled on Friday by cricketing legends Sourav Ganguly and Jhulan Goswami iin presence of Snehasish Ganguly, the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal and other members of the CAB.
Inaugural edition of Bengal Pro T20 to start from June 11
Apr 26, 2024, at 12:31 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The ‘first-ever’ IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League incepted by The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) and exclusively managed by Arivaa Sports featuring both men's and women's teams will be held from June 11 to June 28, creating a landmark in the history of state-run T20 Franchise leagues in Indian Cricket.
Shrachi Group, Servotech bag franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League
Apr 15, 2024, at 06:29 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has announced the names of Shrachi Sports Ventures LLP and Servotech Power Systems Limited as two of the eight Franchise Owners of the forthcoming IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League to be played in June this year for both men and women.
Bengal Pro T20 League: Indian Chamber of Commerce partners with Cricket Association of Bengal
Apr 10, 2024, at 06:36 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Tuesday signed a tripartite agreement that will now give Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) an opportunity to become the Official Chambers Partner for the upcoming IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League.
Bengal Pro T20 League unveils its official logo
Apr 10, 2024, at 06:37 am
Kolkata: The official logo for Bengal Pro T20, which will start in early June, was released on Tuesday.
Cricket Association of Bengal unveils Bengal Pro T20 League
Apr 03, 2024, at 04:55 am
Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Tuesday announced the debut edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League (BPL), which will get underway immediately after the IPL, early June 2024.
Cricket Association of Bengal presents gold-plated bat to Virat Kohli
Nov 06, 2023, at 05:44 am
Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Snehasish Ganguly Sunday presented Virat Kohli with a gold-plated bat that had "Happy Birthday Virat" mentioned on it.
CAB confident of successfully hosting all five World Cup matches at Eden Gardens
Jun 28, 2023, at 05:32 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Shehashis Ganguly on Tuesday thanked the BCCI for allocating five ICC World Cup matches, including a semifinal at iconic Eden Gardens.
Bengal cricket introduces impact player rule in J.C. Mukherjee and N.C. Chatterjee trophy
Mar 10, 2023, at 06:55 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: In a major boost for the local players, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Thursday announced the introduction of impact player rule in the forthcoming J.C. Mukherjee and N.C. Chatterjee trophy matches scheduled to start in the first week of April.
Sourav Ganguly opts out of CAB presidential poll race, brother Snehasish likely to take charge
Oct 24, 2022, at 02:29 am
Kolkata: Snehasish Ganguly will lead the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) if his nomination papers are cleared during scrutiny as his younger brother and former BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly did not file his nomination for the post of president.
After unceremonious BCCI exit, Sourav Ganguly set to contest CAB presidential polls
Oct 16, 2022, at 04:39 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Days after he was denied a second term in the Indian cricket board (BCCI), former skipper Sourav Ganguly has announced his decision to contest the upcoming presidential elections in Bengal cricket's governing body, CAB.
CAB to name Eden Gardens stand after bowling icon Jhulan Goswami
Sep 24, 2022, at 11:39 pm
Kolkata: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Saturday said it is planning to name a stand at the Eden Gardens after iconic woman cricketer Jhulan Goswami and would approach the Indian Army for the necessary permission.
Jhulan Goswami gets new task for Bengal cricket as mentor cum player for women team
Jul 29, 2022, at 07:30 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Cricketer Jhulan Goswami has been appointed as the mentor cum player for Bengal women's team, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Avishek Dalmiya said.
Laxmi Ratan Shukla to be Bengal cricket team's coach
Jul 27, 2022, at 04:33 am
Kolkata: Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) Tuesday appointed former India cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla as the Senior Bengal coach for the upcoming season.
CAB president Avishek Dalmiya urges KKR to consider more Bengal players in team
May 31, 2022, at 06:01 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champion Kolkata Knight Riders have been reluctant in signing up Bengal players much for the cash-rich T20 tournament, which is considered a platform for young regional players to showcase their sporting talents, in recent years.
Wriddhiman Saha wants to quit Bengal cricket, seeks NOC from CAB: Reports
May 18, 2022, at 05:37 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: India's veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha is reportedly looking to quit Bengal cricket after he felt "hurt" for being named in the Ranji squad without any consultation, media reports said.
Feb 22, 2022, at 01:28 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Amid a new controversy centering around the Indian cricket, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) secretary Snehasis Ganguly has opined veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha shouldn't have made his personal conversation over his place in the national side with chief selector Chetan Sharma or BCCI president Sourav Ganguly public, media reports said.
COVID-19 Spike: CAB decides to put on hold all matches conducted by it till Jan 15
Jan 05, 2022, at 02:09 am
Kolkata: The Cricket Association of Bengal on Tuesday announced it has decided to put on hold till Jan 15 all forms of cricket conducted or held under the aegis of it amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in the state.
Bengal T20 Challenge second edition to begin tomorrow
Sep 07, 2021, at 01:30 am
Kolkata/IBNS: After incessant rains for over a month that threatened to throw a spanner in the plans of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), the second edition of Bengal T20 Challenge is beginning Tuesday with 33 rollicking T20 games in store over the next 17 days with a glittering trophy at stake.
Devang Gandhi becomes Bengal U-19 coach
Aug 18, 2021, at 07:28 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has appointed former India cricketer Devang Gandhi as the U-19 coach of Bengal.
CAB secretary and Sourav Ganguly's brother Snehasish Ganguly admitted to hospital
Aug 14, 2021, at 11:44 pm
Kolkata/UNI: Cricket Association of Bengal secretary Snehasish Ganguly, elder brother of BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, was admitted to a city hospital following sudden illness Friday night.
Apr 13, 2021, at 01:10 am
Kolkata: Dhara Gujjar continued her superb form to help CAB Green maintain winning momentum by beating Maroon team by 3 wickets in CAB Women's One Day tournament today.
Indian bowler Ashoke Dinda retires from all formats of game
Feb 03, 2021, at 05:20 am
Kolkata: Former Indian fast bowler Ashoke Dinda on Tuesday retired from all formats of the game.
CAB circulates list of players for Bengal T20 Challenge
Nov 17, 2020, at 05:31 am
Kolkata/UNI: The CAB today circulated the List comprising pool of players to the participating clubs for the forthcoming Bengal T20 Challenge to be held in a bio-bubble at Eden Gardens.