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IPL 2022 likely to begin on April 2 in Chennai, says report

The next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which will be a ten-team affair, is likely to begin on April 2 in Chennai

BCCI's 'halal' meat recommendation for Indian cricketers raises eyebrows

The catering and menu document also mentions categorically that no pork or beef should be part of any food in any form or variety

BCCI must allow IPL teams to play exhibition games overseas: Ness Wadia

The IPL emerged as a global brand after the bidding for two teams last month fetched more than $1.5 billion

Ganguly replaces Anil Kumble as ICC Cricket's Committee chairman

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the Chairman of the ICC men's Cricket Committee, the game's governing body said on Wednesday. Ganguly will replace fellow Indian Anil Kumble, who stepped down after serving a maximum of three, three-year terms. "I am delighted to welcome Sourav to the position of Chair of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee," ICC Chair Greg Barclay said in a release. "His experience as one of the world's best players and latterly as an administrator will help us shape our cricketing decisions moving forward. "I would also like to thank Anil for his outstanding leadership over the last nine years which has included improving the international game through more regular and consistent application of DRS and a robust process for addressing suspect bowling actions." The Board also approved that first-class status and list A classification will be applied to women's cricket to align with the men's game and applied retrospectively. Going forward the ICC Wo

Need to strike balance between winning games, building team: Rahul Dravid

On the eve of New Zealand T20 Internationals, Dravid admitted he will have to think long-term

Tribunal sets aside I-T order denying charitable entity status to BCCI

Rejects tax authorities' argument that IPL is a money-making exercise disguised as cricket promotion

Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men's cricket team: BCCI

The former India captain will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand

Eject big names, bring in youngsters: Kapil Dev tells BCCI

The Virat Kohli-led India have been soundly beaten in both their 'Super 12' Group 2 matches so far

IPL: BCCI sets Rs 90 cr as salary purse, 42 cr for maximum 4 retentions

In case of four retentions, it could be either three Indians and one foreign player or at the maximum two Indians and as many foreigners

RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, Irelia win bid for two new IPL T20 teams

A key reason for the IPL teams to be an attractive business proposition has been the huge increase in central revenues

New IPL teams: CVC Capital wins bid for Ahmedabad, RPSG Group gets Lucknow

The BCCI was hoping for a cumulative bid in the range of Rs 10,000 cr but to their surprise, earned Rs 7,090 cr from Goenka's RPSG Group, while CVC capital forked out Rs 5,625 crore

BCCI to rake in Rs 5,000-7,000 crore from sale of two new IPL teams

Bid price for IPL's media and digital rights expected to double to Rs 32,694 crore in 2023

Fifth Test between India and England rescheduled to July 2022

The fifth and final Test between India and England, which was suspended due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the visitors' camp last month, was on Friday rescheduled to July next year

BCCI could earn up to $5 billion from IPL broadcasting rights

The current five-year rights are with Star India. The valua­tion is at Rs 16,347.50 crore ($2.55 billion) right now.

Amid civilians' killing in Kashmir, there shouldn't be India-Pak match: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday said the cricket match between India and Pakistan at the T-20 World Cup should be cancelled in view of the recent killing of civilians by terrorists in Kashmir. Addressing a press conference, AAP MLA Atishi said the match should not be held until Pakistan stops sponsoring terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. She also sought to know Prime Minister Narendra Modi's opinion on this issue. "We are seeing repeated attacks on Indians in Kashmir. There should not be a cricket match with Pakistan under these circumstances. Our prime minister will agree to this," Atishi said. The MLA was asked if her party supports demands for cancellation of the India-Pakistan match at the T-20 World Cup in view of the recent killing of civilians by terrorist in Kashmir. "I am sure that not only the AAP but even the BJP and its leadership as well as the prime minister will agree that until Pakistan stops sponsoring terror attacks in India territory, there should not be any .

No global sports team gets as much support as Indian cricket team: Ganguly

The kind of support which the Indian cricket team gets across the globe is unprecedented for any sports team in the world, former India captain Sourav Ganguly said on Saturday

Mere formality but BCCI invites application for post of head coach

A couple of days after convincing former India captain Rahul Dravid to take up the responsibility, the BCCI on Sunday issued advertisement for the post of head coach and three support staff

BCCI extends date for buying ITT documents for new IPL teams till Oct 20

The ITT will be available to interested parties on receipt of payment of the non-refundable tender fee of INR 10,00,000 (Rupees Ten Lakhs Only) plus any applicable Goods and Services Tax.

Last two IPL 2021 league games to be played concurrently, says BCCI

The decision to release the tender of media rights for 2023-2027 IPL was also taken in the meeting

BCCI, ECB seek nod from UAE to have capacity crowd for T20 WC final

The IPL has already seen a return of fans in the UAE