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BCCI increases domestic match fee for women cricketers

December 23, 2025 1:48 pm

The Indian board doubles match fee for senior and junior domestic tournaments; umpires committee scraps grouping system as no decision reached on increasing match fee for match officials

Jharkhand’s victory in domestic T20 cricket shouldn’t surprise us

December 22, 2025 12:57 pm

Yet, even at this historic high, a sociological discomfort remains. Of the SMAT-winning XI, only Robin Minz is an Adivasi player

Jasprit Bumrah's availability for remaining South Africa T20Is to provided in 'due course', says BCCI

December 14, 2025 7:51 pm

The BCCI has said that an update will be provided later on whether Jasprit Bumrah will be available for selection for the remainder of the series.

Four Assam cricketers suspended for approached SMAT players with proposal to fix games

December 13, 2025 12:12 pm

According to Assam Cricket Associaton secretary Sanatan Das, the four players are accused attempting to instigate some of the current Assam team players, who took part in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 held in Lucknow.

Shortcut to cricket’s big league is a warning

December 10, 2025 7:29 am

The BCCI allows a regulated transfer of talent by permitting three guest players outside the jurisdiction of an association to play for them in the senior team. But when malpractice ensues, guests become “native locals”, for money.

'To promote cricket, my family helped CAP,' says Pondicherry association founder P Damodaren

December 09, 2025 5:34 am

Cricket Association of Puducherry founder P Damodaren responded to a questionnaire from The Indian Express detailing the findings of its investigation, which found coaches at private academies in Pondicherry offering documents for a “fee” to bypass the BCCI's eligibility norms.

Express Investigation | From land to votes, how a private firm took over Puducherry cricket association

December 09, 2025 8:16 am

The Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) has become a showcase of how the lines between a private enterprise and sports administration blur -- raising serious questions over governance, and conflict of interest in finance, land ownership and voting control.

Express Investigation | Dodgy records, fake IDs: Under BCCI watch, Puducherry sells short-cut to cricket big league

December 10, 2025 7:19 am

Private coaches offer 'packages' for cricketers from other states to become 'locals' in Puducherry-- opening the door to local association teams and BCCI riches.

BCCI not to make any knee-jerk actions after yet another home Test series loss

November 27, 2025 8:59 am

Despite a second whitewash in a year, Board unlikely to press for any major changes even as head coach Gautam Gambhir leaves his future for the BCCI to decide

In Guwahati, against South Africa, failing the Test

November 27, 2025 7:51 am

Transitions can be painful and frustrating; coaches and senior players will likely call for patience. But the shoddy performance across both Tests against South Africa offers little solace

BCCI PHOTOS

How does Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad look a week before the World Cup opener?

September 28, 2023 11:07 pm

The one-lakh plus capacitated stadium will be hosting the 2023 ODI World Cup opener between New Zealand and England on October 5.

BCCI Annual awards: Jasprit Bumrah, Poonam Yadav receive top awards

January 13, 2020 11:03 am

Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday headlined the BCCI Annual Awards function, grabbing the prestigious Polly Umrigar award apart from annexing the Dilip Sardesai honour for his exploits in international cricket in the 2018-19 season.

Sourav Ganguly takes charge as 39th BCCI President

October 24, 2019 7:02 am

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday officially took over as the 39th President of the BCCI, becoming the biggest name to head the world’s richest cricket board.

Ravi Shastri named India coach till 2019 World Cup

July 12, 2017 9:48 am

Ravi Shastri was announced as the new India head coach. Shastri along with Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus and Lalchand Rajput was interviewed by the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC).

Anurag Thakur replaces Shashank Manohar as BCCI president

May 22, 2016 3:53 pm

BJP MP Anurag Thakur has been elected unopposed as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

BCCI VIDEOS

Sports should be free from political prejudice: BCCI secretary

March 01, 2016 8:38 am

New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Speaking on the Himachal Government’s demand for a change in venue of the match between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said sports should be free from every political prejudice. Thakur said the venues of the T20 World Cup matches were decided one year in advance, adding that there is no point of raising an objection now. He emphasised that showing the disability to organise the match between the two nations will definitely tarnish the image of India.

Would like to finish tour strongly: Virat Kohli

January 22, 2016 12:06 pm

Sydney, Jan 22 (ANI): The Indian Cricket team is trailing behind in the five-match ODI series by 4-0, but vice-captain Virat Kohli is optimistic about the remaining matches. Addressing a press conference in Sydney on Friday, Kohli said the team has played competitive cricket so far, but has not been able to capitalise important moments. Giving credit to Australia, Kohli added that international cricket is all about capitalising key moments, which the hosts have done better. Kohli became the fastest batsman in the world to reach 7,000 ODI runs. He achieved the mark in 161 innings beating AB de Villiers’ 166 innings. When asked about this, Kohli said that he doesn’t pay attention to statistics.

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