India File

Captain by month-end

BANGALORE: The Indian cricket team captain for the next month8217;s Triangular series in Sri Lanka will be named between July 27-30, Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI secretary J Y Lele announced.

India, Sri Lanka and Australia would be playing the Triangular series between August 22-29. India would also go ahead with the Australian tour. Lele said the decision of holding the series involving India, Australia and Pakistan was left to the Australian Cricket Board.

BCCI directive

BANGALORE: The Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI will be writing a letter on Monday seeking explanation from three international cricketers 8212; Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly and Robin Singh 8212; for airing their views to the media on the country8217;s performance in the World Cup in violation of the contractual obligations.