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South Africa board clarifies after Smith backs Ganguly for ICC top job

Smith's comments were backed up by his CEO Jacques Faul, who said that they won't mind an Indian as head of the ICC, although they need to get a mandate from their top bosses

South Africa board clarifies after Smith backs Ganguly for ICC top job
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 7:24 PM IST

Still believe it was India's loss not to see Amol Muzumdar in Test: Shastri

Muzumdar had an outstanding first-class career that lasted 20 years in which he amassed over 11,000 runs, including 30 centuries

Still believe it was India's loss not to see Amol Muzumdar in Test: Shastri
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 3:55 PM IST

Aarogya Setu must, no sparring, no baton exchange for contact sports

Athletics, hockey, badminton, boxing and shooting were among the 11 disciplines that were permitted to resume outdoor training following relaxations in the lockdown.

Aarogya Setu must, no sparring, no baton exchange for contact sports
Updated On : 22 May 2020 | 3:35 AM IST

Lockdown 4.0: Do new govt rules pave the way for decision on IPL 2020?

As stadiums are opened for cricketers' training in lockdown 4.0, the question arises whether the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) can be held in near future?

Lockdown 4.0: Do new govt rules pave the way for decision on IPL 2020?
Updated On : 19 May 2020 | 11:28 AM IST

Sports in time of Covid-19: What can and can't be done in lockdown 4.0

As new MHA guidelines for Lockdown 4.0 comes in effect, here's how various sporting activities can resume in times of coronavirus

Sports in time of Covid-19: What can and can't be done in lockdown 4.0
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 3:00 PM IST

Coronavirus: BCCI not to rush into any decision after new MHA guidelines

The MHA on Sunday issued new guidelines allowing sports complexes and stadiums to reopen but spectators will not be permitted during the lockdown period, which has been extended till May 31

Coronavirus: BCCI not to rush into any decision after new MHA guidelines
Updated On : 18 May 2020 | 10:46 AM IST

Covid-19: Sri Lanka board request BCCI not to cancel India's tour in July

Sri Lanka Cricket has already seen England cancel its tour in mid-March after the outbreak of the pandemic in the middle of the second warm-up game

Covid-19: Sri Lanka board request BCCI not to cancel India's tour in July
Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 5:24 PM IST

Coronavirus: BMC planning to use Wankhede Stadium as quarantine centre

The Wankhede Stadium complex comprises the main stadium, the BCCI office, MCA office, MCA lounge and the Garware Club House

Coronavirus: BMC planning to use Wankhede Stadium as quarantine centre
Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 1:07 PM IST

IPL would be a big revenue loss, but no pay cut for players: BCCI treasurer

The BCCI will cut down the expenses of its employees, as one of the measures, to overcome the revenue loss

IPL would be a big revenue loss, but no pay cut for players: BCCI treasurer
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 2:58 PM IST

DDCA Ombudsman calls for re-election, orders removal of joint secretary

In his order, the ombudsman has made it clear that while he had already called for election for the post of president back in February, things had to be put on hold due to the lockdown

DDCA Ombudsman calls for re-election, orders removal of joint secretary
Updated On : 15 May 2020 | 12:58 PM IST

Brands, sponsors play the game of uncertainty as Covid-19 halts all sports

Can teams, athletes and broadcasters come together to keep the show going as the pandemic grinds all sports to an indefinite halt?

Brands, sponsors play the game of uncertainty as Covid-19 halts all sports
Updated On : 13 May 2020 | 11:54 PM IST

Covid-19: ICC still plans to go ahead with T20 WC, players not so confident

There has been no meeting (in the last week) between ICC and Cricket Australia over ICC T20 World Cup 2020 and there is no update and contingency planning continues, says an ICC official

Covid-19: ICC still plans to go ahead with T20 WC, players not so confident
Updated On : 11 May 2020 | 3:14 PM IST

President Kovind, Bhutia, Chhetri mourn footballer Chuni Goswami's demise

AIFF President Praful Patel expressed grief over the demise of Goswami and said that the Goswami's 'contribution to Indian Football will never be forgotten'

President Kovind, Bhutia, Chhetri mourn footballer Chuni Goswami's demise
Updated On : 01 May 2020 | 12:40 PM IST

Happy Birthday, Sachin: Wishes pour in as 'God of Cricket' turns 47 today

However, the master blaster will not be celebrating his birthday this year as a mark of respect to Covid-19 warriors

Happy Birthday, Sachin: Wishes pour in as 'God of Cricket' turns 47 today
Updated On : 24 Apr 2020 | 12:30 PM IST

ICC to discuss Test championship, ODI league in executive meet on April 23

The ODI league was to start in June but first series under it -- South Africa's away three-match rubber against Sri Lanka in the first week of June -- was cancelled on Monday due to the pandemic

ICC to discuss Test championship, ODI league in executive meet on April 23
Updated On : 21 Apr 2020 | 1:18 PM IST

No point discussing IPL 2020 in Sri Lanka right now: BCCI official

SLC president Shammi Silva on Thursday said that Sri lanka is ready to host the mega event as the country, which has fewer positive cases, is expected to return to normalcy earlier compared to India

No point discussing IPL 2020 in Sri Lanka right now: BCCI official
Updated On : 17 Apr 2020 | 1:21 PM IST

Dalmiya backed Akhtar during bowling action scrutiny in 2000: Ex PCB chief

Former BCCI chief Jagmohan Damiya, one of India's biggest cricket administrators, served as the ICC's president from 1997 to 2000.

Dalmiya backed Akhtar during bowling action scrutiny in 2000: Ex PCB chief
Updated On : 17 Apr 2020 | 12:35 PM IST

It's official: BCCI suspends IPL 2020 till further notice over coronavirus

The IPL was set to start on March 29 and end on May 24 but it was first postponed till April 15 after a surge of coronavirus positive cases in India

It's official: BCCI suspends IPL 2020 till further notice over coronavirus
Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 5:30 PM IST

Women's WC 2021: India qualifies, but no match with arch-rival Pakistan

India-Pakistan series was originally scheduled in 6th round of ODI championship, between July and November 2019, but despite the best efforts of both the boards, it was unable to take place, says ICC

Women's WC 2021: India qualifies, but no match with arch-rival Pakistan
Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 12:06 PM IST

Not sure Wimbledon-like insurance policy exists in India: BCCI official

The official cited the example of an English footballer David Beckham getting his leg insured whereas BCCI had to sweat it out to get insurance policy for loss of pay for the Indian contracted players

Not sure Wimbledon-like insurance policy exists in India: BCCI official
Updated On : 09 Apr 2020 | 6:08 PM IST