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I didn’t make those comments: Ganguly
Indian Team | October 11th 2008
Sourav Ganguly has denied comments attributed to him in a Bengali daily. While several Bengali papers have carried interviews with Ganguly, some controversial comments attributed to him in the Kolkata daily Aajkal deal with his omission from the Indi read more
I will reply to Ganguly after the series: Vengsarkar
Indian Team | October 11th 2008
Dilip Vengsarkar, the BCCI’s former chairman of selectors, has said he will respond to Sourav Ganguly’s criticism of his selection committee at the end of India’s series against Australia and give him “more than what he asked read more
Sialkot Stallions to be a part of Champions T20
Indian Team | October 11th 2008
Pakistan’s newly crowned Twenty20 champions Sialkot Stallions will now be a part of this year’s Champions Twenty20 League, Lalit Modi, Chairman of the Champions League Twenty20 and vice-president BCCI announced on Friday. Sialkot, led by read more
Sri Lanka plan deal with BCCI
Indian Team | October 10th 2008
The Sri Lanka Cricketers’ Association (SLCA) and sports minister Gamini Lokuge have finalised a proposal that could bring in $70 million for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) over the next 10 years but will seriously undermine Sri Lanka’s Test tour read more
Reuters suspends test series’ coverage
Indian Team | October 10th 2008
International news agency Reuters has suspended coverage of Australia’s series in India as a result of what it has called “unacceptable” conditions imposed by the Indian board. “The terms that journalists must sign before bein read more
Umpire Exchange Program
A Cricketing View | October 9th 2008 by kartikeya
This is a noteworthy move i think. BCCI and CSA (Cricket South Africa) have organised an umpires exchange program for first class umpires. This is part of BCCI's move to improve the standard of umpiring in India. India does not contribute a single u read more
Why is India-Australia rivalry bigger than Ashes?
ThE Wide World of Sports | October 9th 2008
First Cricket test between India and Australia got underway today at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Gripping tussle between the two teams for gaining upper hand at the end of first day's play has given enough indications of the fierce battle whi read more
FICA supports ICL cause
Indian Team | October 8th 2008
The ICL players have received a pleasant surprise in the form of support from the Federation of International Cricketers’ Association. The players’ body is not in favour of banning all the players participating in the matches not recognis read more
Seniors have always performed: Ganguly
Indian Team | October 8th 2008
Sourav Ganguly came out in strong defence of senior players in the Indian team, saying that they had always given their best for the country throughout their career. “We have been performing ever since we have been in the team. We don’t l read more
Kirsten wants full time manager for Team India
Indian Team | October 3rd 2008
India coach Gary Kirsten has again requested for a full-time manager for the team. In fact he was under the impression that Russell Radhakrishnan, the team’s travel assistant on India’s tour to Sri Lanka recently, was a manager. “Co read more
Selector Krish Shrikanth’s Defensive Stroke: India Fields the S…
ThE Wide World of Sports | October 1st 2008
Kris Shrikanth was known for his swashbuckling approach and the way he used to throw caution to wind while batting for India in the Eighties. He has, however, started is innings as Indian selector on a very sedate note. The newly appointed selection read more
Ganguly is Back!
cchonker | October 1st 2008 by cchonker
Today, the BCCI announced the test squad for the first two test between India and Australia. Ganguly was been selected in that squad. This was a pleasant surprise for many since many thought he would not been called for the test series. Ganguly was b read more
BCCI Goes Live With BCCI.TV - Indian Cricket’s Official Web Hom…
WATblog | September 29th 2008
A considerable time after it sent out request for proposals, BCCI.TV, the Indian cricket body's new official website is finally out. The site is neat, fresh and ordinary and hasn't broken any path in its effort to bring Indian cricket online (officia read more
New BCCI takes office
Indian Team | September 28th 2008
India’s newly-appointed national selectors, the first set to be paid by the BCCI, will be on a four-year contract which will be reviewed annually, according to Shashank Manohar, the board’s new president. Manohar was confirmed as Sharad P read more
BCCI gets new selection committee
Indian Team | September 26th 2008
Kris Srikkanth, the former India opener, will head India’s first-ever paid national selection committee which will be officially appointed during the two-day annual general body meeting starting in Mumbai tomorrow. As expected, the selection c read more
Sachin fit ahead of first Test
Indian Team | September 26th 2008
Sachin Tendulkar has been declared fit for the first Test against Australia starting October 9. “A report submitted by Paul Close (National Cricket Academy physio) states that the player has recovered fully from his elbow injury. Tendulkar will read more
BCCI gives clean chit to RCA
Indian Team | September 26th 2008
The BCCI seems to have made-up with the Rajasthan cricket board - giving it a clean chit for the special facilities provided by RCA to the visiting Australian team. Lalit Modi’s academy had earlier come under fire from the BCCI for giving the A read more
Pakistan should learn from Srilanka
All about T20 | September 26th 2008 by dheeruyadav
Legendary Pakistani Cricketer Inzamam-Ul Haq aka Inzy has told PCB (Pakistan cricket Board) to take some lessons from Srilanka Cricket on ICL (Indian Cricket League) issue.It is interesting that Srilanka Cricket board has lifted the ban from the rebe read more
Champions League venues announced
Indian Team | September 26th 2008
The inaugural Champions League Twenty20 will be played in three venues, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, which will host the cricket extravaganza to be held from December 3-10, 2008, it was announced on Thursday. At a media event in Mumbai, Lalit Modi, read more
BCCI decide on new selectors
Indian Team | September 26th 2008
The Indian board is close to finalising a new selection committee that will be headed by Kris Srikkanth, the former India opener, although senior officials will engage in informal discussions on Friday to assess the new eligibility rules that disqual read more
Jamshedpur loses England ODI
Indian Team | September 26th 2008
Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) withdrew its hosting rights of the fourth ODI of the India-England series as Tata Steel, which maintains the Keenan Stadium, neither refused nor handed over the ground to them for preparations. The one-dayer read more
Seniors should tell their retirement plans: Shah
Indian Team | September 25th 2008
BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah on Tuesday put the onus on the senior cricketers to inform the board or the selection committee about their future retirement plans to enable a smooth transition in the Indian team. “The senior players, who can be p read more
Indian Premier League to be worth $7 million
All about T20 | September 23rd 2008 by dheeruyadav
The franchises of famous yet controversial T20 cricket league, the IPL are expected to have enough money to play around with and change the very look and composition of their respective teams. The IPL’s governing council, which surprised many by of read more
Australian team arrives in India
Indian Team | September 23rd 2008
The Australian cricket team, led by Ricky Ponting arrived in India on Monday to play a two-day practice match against Rajasthan Cricket Association’s Centre of Excellence team, prior to the four-Test series commencing at Bangalore on October 9. read more
BCCI approves Pakistan tour itinerary
Indian Team | September 21st 2008
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) received a shot in the arm after India approved the itinerary and the security plan of its tour next year. A senior PCB official confirmed that India had approved the itinerary of and a three day practice game during the read more
Transfer window for Ipl!
cchonker | September 20th 2008 by cchonker
The transfer window for Ipl has been announced by the BCCI. As many know IPL is Indian Premier League and it was started last year. BCCI told that the transfer window will be for one month and the BCCI also added that the icon players cannot be trans read more
Bangla trouble
The Cricket Blog | September 18th 2008 by Kunal Nanda
10 Bangladeshis want to sign up to the rebel ICL tournament. BCCI is not happy. Bangladesh Cricket Board bans these players for 10 years. What does ICC do? NOTHING. As expected. The ICC needs to make it clear that this is not tolerable. If every play read more
BCCI said: No threat to Australia tour
Online Breaking News | September 15th 2008 by Samantha Morris
BCCI said that the serial blasts in Delhi will have no bearing on the upcoming Test tour by Australia and it would go ahead as scheduled. Last evening series of five blast rocks the capital. Cricket Australia (CA) said it was considering the option o read more
A New Political Party - The ConAm Party
Lumuhuku | September 12th 2008
After witnessing the Indian politics for the last few months, I am pretty sure that just about anything can happen here. And I mean ‘anything’. We always knew that ministers do take money (here, at least) to switch loyalties. But to show read more
Kristen does not wanted Ganguly
All about T20 | September 9th 2008 by dheeruyadav
Dada in thinking mode....what to do now??According to the insiders, it was Indian cricket team coach Gary Kirsten does not wanted the legendary Indian cricketer Saurav Ganguly into the team for Irani trophy matches.Current Indian test team skipper An read more
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