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Virat Kohli to skip South Africa ODI series: Reports

Dec 14, 2021, at 05:03 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: In an interesting turn of events in Indian cricket which is already on boil, Virat Kohli in all probability is likely to opt out of the One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa early next year, reports said.

BCCI rushes to laud Virat Kohli after facing backlash over removing him from ODI captaincy

Dec 10, 2021, at 05:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Indian cricket board jumped to somewhat damage control mode after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) faced massive backlash for removing Virat Kohli as the One Day International (ODI) captain.

'It's a call BCCI, selectors took together': Sourav Ganguly on Virat Kohli's replacement as India's ODI captain

Dec 10, 2021, at 04:24 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said the board and selectors together took the call to appoint Rohit Sharma as the full-time white-ball captain of the side replacing Virat Kohli.

BCCI, Sourav Ganguly slammed by netizens for sacking Virat Kohli as India's ODI captain

Dec 09, 2021, at 06:52 pm

Kolkata/Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) and its president Sourav Ganguly have faced the ire of a section of Twitterati for sacking Virat Kohli as the One Day International (ODI) captain.

BCCI sacked Virat Kohli as ODI captain after he refused to step down: Reports

Dec 09, 2021, at 05:17 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has sacked the country's one of the most celebrated cricketers, Virat Kohli, as the One Day International (ODI) captain after its offer to step down was ignored by the 33-year-old, several media reports said.

India's South Africa tour amid COVID-19 variant: Players' safety paramount, says BCCI treasurer Dhumal

Nov 28, 2021, at 03:31 am

New Delhi/UNI: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) treasurer Arun Dhumal on Saturday assured that the Indian cricket board is closely monitoring the situation in South Africa, where a new COVID-19 variant has been found, and would take a call on sending the national team while keeping in mind the health and safety of players.

BCCI rejects reports of halal meat diet for Team India

Nov 24, 2021, at 04:30 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has rejected all reports claiming halal meat diet for Team India in the Test series against New Zealand beginning on Thursday.

Ricky Ponting says he was offered Team India head coach post

Nov 19, 2021, at 07:45 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting was also approached by the Indian cricket board (BCCI) to serve as the head coach of the men's cricket team.

Sourav Ganguly replaces Anil Kumble as ICC Men's Cricket Committee chair

Nov 17, 2021, at 08:54 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the chair of International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Cricket Committee.

Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid take charge of Indian team, BCCI shares images of Jaipur practice session

Nov 16, 2021, at 08:58 pm

Jaipur: Indian team under the leadership of new skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid have started preparing in Jaipur for the upcoming T20 International clash against New Zealand.

Rahul Dravid appointed as Head Coach of Indian men's cricket team

Nov 04, 2021, at 02:53 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Rahul Dravid has been appointed the Head Coach of Team India (Senior Men), BCCI said in a statement on Wenesday.

Virat Kohli, BCCI face heat on Twitter as India stare T20 World Cup exit

Nov 01, 2021, at 05:13 pm

Dubai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board and national team captain Virat Kohli have faced the ire of fans on social media as men-in-blue are staring at a T20 World Cup exit following their disastrous performance against Pakistan and New Zealand.

BCCI backs Mohammed Shami following online trolls in the aftermath of defeat to Pakistan

Oct 27, 2021, at 08:12 pm

Mumbai: The  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday came out in support of Indian pacer Mohammed Shami who faced online trolls following India's defeat against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup clash on Sunday.

World T20: MS Dhoni joins Indian team as mentor

Oct 18, 2021, at 02:24 pm

Dubai: Former Indian captain MS Dhoni has joined the national side in the UAE as Virat Kohli and his men are gearing up for the World T20 campaign.

BCCI invites applications for post of head coach amid speculations over Rahul Dravid's possible appointment 

Oct 18, 2021, at 12:10 am

Mumbai: The  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday invited applications for the posts of head coach, batting coach, bowling coach, fielding coach with Team India and Head Sports Science/Medicine with the National Cricket Academy (NCA).

Shardul Thakur replaces Axar Patel in India's T20 WC squad

Oct 14, 2021, at 04:35 am

New Delhi/UNI: Shardul Thakur replaced all-rounder Axar Patel in team India's T20 World Cup squad, BCCI said on Wednesday.

BCCI unveils new jersey of Indian cricketers for World T20

Oct 13, 2021, at 11:07 pm

Mumbai: Ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Tuesday unveiled their new jersey for the tournament.

Last two matches of IPL 2021 to be played concurrently: BCCI

Sep 29, 2021, at 05:33 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced that the last two matches of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be played concurrently.

BCCI may approach Anil Kumble for Indian team's head coach position

Sep 18, 2021, at 02:54 pm

Mumbai: Former Indian captain and leg spinner Anil Kumble is once again in BCCI's radar to be appointed as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, media reports said.

Virat Kohli's T20I captaincy decision made keeping in mind future roadmap: Sourav Ganguly

Sep 17, 2021, at 05:51 am

Mumbai/IBNS: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday hailed Virat Kohli and said his decision to step down as the captain of T20I format after the  ICC T20 World Cup "has been made keeping in mind the future roadmap".

BCCI rejects reports claiming Virat Kohli likely to lose limited-overs captaincy to Rohit Sharma

Sep 13, 2021, at 08:03 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board has rejected several media reports which had claimed skipper Virat Kohli might lose his job of leading the team to his deputy Rohit Sharma in the limited-overs cricket, media reports said.

India-England final Test match cancelled, BCCI says will work with ECB to 'reschedule' clash

Sep 10, 2021, at 09:21 pm

London: The fifth and final Test match between India and England, which was scheduled to start from Friday, has been cancelled, England and Wales Cricket Board said.

BCCI receives conflict of interest complaint after Dhoni named Team India mentor: Reports

Sep 10, 2021, at 01:18 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Indian cricket board's apex council has received a complaint of conflict of interest against its appointment of former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the Team India mentor for the upcoming T20 World Cup, media reports said.

Dhoni's addition to Team India a way to use his experience for T20 World Cup: BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly

Sep 10, 2021, at 12:51 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni's inclusion into Team India as a mentor is a way to use his experience for the upcoming T20 World Cup, said Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly.

MS Dhoni becomes Team India mentor for T20 World Cup

Sep 09, 2021, at 03:45 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In a surprising move, the Indian cricket board has appointed former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the mentor of the national team for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

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.

Ravi Shastri likely to quit as Team India coach post T20 World Cup, speculations over Rahul Dravid grow

Aug 11, 2021, at 04:52 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Indian cricket head coach Ravi Shastri is likely to quit after the upcoming Dubai T20 World Cup as Sourav Ganguly-led Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) might go for a revamp of the coaching unit soon.

BCCI announces schedule for remainder of VIVO IPL 2021 in UAE

Jul 26, 2021, at 01:18 am

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced the schedule for the remainder of the VIVO IPL 2021 which will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Rishabh Pant recovers from COVID-19, rejoins Team India

Jul 22, 2021, at 04:05 pm

London/IBNS: Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant Thursday rejoined the national men's team after recovering from COVID-19.

India-Sri Lanka ODI series rescheduled due to COVID-19 cases in SL unit: Sourav Ganguly

Jul 10, 2021, at 08:45 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Friday said the upcoming ODI series between India and Sri Lanka has been rescheduled due to the reporting of COVID-19 cases in the foreign team's camp, media reports said. 

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