Tag: BCCI
Kapil, Azharuddin Urge BCCI To Take Action Against U-19 Players
Former Indian greats Kapil Dev and Mohammad Azharuddin have been left disappointed by the behaviour of the Under-19 team after the World Cup final where they were involved in an altercation with their Bangladeshi counterparts. ....
Every Indian Must Know Hindi, There's No Bigger Language: BCCI Commentator
A commentator courted controversy on Thursday during Karnataka and Baroda's Ranji Trophy game by saying that "every Indian should know Hindi as it is our mother tongue". ....
Ganguly Impressed By Renovated Motera Stadium
The renovated Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad, will soon become the largest cricket stadium in the world as it will have a seating capacity of 110,000 people. The stadium is likely to be inaugurated by US President Donald Trump to which BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has reacted.....
Spot The Pitch: BCCI Takes Sly Dig At Christchurch Track
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday took a dig at the Hagley Oval pitch where New Zealand and Team India will be taking on each other in the second and final Test beginning Saturday. ....
IPL 2020 'ON', BCCI To Ensure All Steps Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Amid the coronavirus outbreak which has also reached India, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has made it clear that the upcoming IPL edition is "ON" and the board is making all efforts for the smooth conduct of the tournament which starts March 29.....
IPL Owners To Send Joint Letter To BCCI Questioning Prize Money Cut
The Board of Control for Cricket in India's decision to cut the playoff prize money of the Indian Premier League by 50 per cent has not gone down well with the eight franchises. After discussions over the last two days, the franchises have decided to raise the issue with the BCCI through a letter -- signed by all the owners -- that will be sent to President Sourav Ganguly in the next 24 hours. ....
If Unavoidable, IPL Should Be Held Behind Closed Doors, Says Govt
The Sports Ministry has made it very clear to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) along with other national federations that any event that has to be held amid the coronavirus outbreak will have to be behind closed doors. The diktat clearly means that if the board has to hold the Indian Premier League, it has to be without public gathering.....
IPL Owners Keen To Know Star's Stance As They Meet BCCI Officials
The BCCI, the IPL franchises and host broadcasters Star are the three pillars that make the Indian Premier League (IPL) the success it is. And while the coronavirus outbreak saw BCCI postpone the start of the IPL 2020 till April 15, the question on the mind of the franchises is what is Stars view in the whole turn of affairs. ....
Sri Lanka Offers To Host IPL 2020 Amid Corona Crisis
Sri Lanka has offered to host the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which has now been indefinitely suspended by the BCCI due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.....
T20 World Cup In October Seems Impractical: BCCI Official
The International Cricket Council (ICC) hosted a Chief Executives Committee meeting on Thursday, but there was no clear direction on the fate of the World T20 to be held later in the year in Australia. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) feels that with the coronavirus outbreak and the effect it has had, having the showpiece event in October-November seems impractical.....
