Tag: BCCI
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India To Send Men, Women Cricket Teams To Asian Games
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has revealed that both the men’s and women’s cricket teams from India will be participating in the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. This decision marks a significant development as India did not participate in cricket during the previous editions of the Games held in 2010 and ... -
BCCI To Send India’s Men, Women Cricket Teams To Asian Games 2023
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made the decision to send both the men’s and women’s senior cricket teams to the Asian Games 2023. Cricket will be played in the T20 format at the event, which will be held in China’s Hangzhou city from September 23 to October 8. The women’s ... -
Rohit Sharma Becomes 1st Indian Batsman To Score 250 Sixes In ODI
Rohit Sharma became the first Indian batsman to hit 250+ sixes in the ODI matches. He has also become the 4th most Sixes hitter in ODIs. Rohit Sharma’s 76* consisted of 7 fours and 5 sixes, with all of them coming off his favorite pull shot during the 1st ODI game of this 3-match series ... -
BCCI discuss tax exemption for T20 World Cup in its Annual meeting
BCCI discuss tax exemption: This year for its 89th Annual General Body Meeting, tax exemption for the T20 World Cup is on top of its priority. Another major point of discussion during the meeting will likely be the talks of inclusion of Cricket in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The Indian Cricket Council is reportedly asking ... -
Srikkanth defends KL Rahul inclusion in test squad, calls Manjrekar’s comment ‘rubbish’
BCCI released the team India squad for India tour Australia where Rohit Sharma was excluded and was replaced by KL Rahul, who has been having a fine stint in the ongoing Indian Premier League. But the selection for the 28-year-old cricketer did not go down well with former cricketer and commentator, Sanjay Manjarekar. The commentator ... -
Rohit Sharma kept out due to injury as BCCI announces squad for India tour of Australia
Absence of opening batsman Rohit Sharma, the in-form KL Rahul will be taking the space for vice-captain. KL Rahul has also been included in the test squad after a long period of time. On Monday, BCCI’s senior selection committee announced the team for the India tour Australia, a series that will essentially consist of four ... -
IPL 2020: KXIP owner Preity Zinta appeals BCCI to introduce new rules amid controversy over umpire’s short-run call
King XI Punjab co-owner PreityZinta has called upon the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to introduce new rules to improve the Indian Premier League (IPL) amid the umpiring controversy over the short-run decision during her team’s IPL game against Delhi Capitals in Dubai on Sunday. In the 19th over of Punjab’s run-chase ... -
Dream11 acquires IPL 2020 title sponsorship after Vivo suspends contract
Fantasy gaming platform Dream11 on Tuesday acquired the title sponsorship rights for the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020, days after Chinese smartphone company Vivo suspended its contract for this year in the wake of the ongoing India-China conflicts. Speaking to media, IPL governing council chairman Brijesh Patel stated that Dream11 won the ... -
BCCI gets official government approval to host IPL 2020 in the UAE
The IPL governing committee head Brijesh Patel affirmed that the Indian government has approved the BCCI’s request to hold the Indian Premier League (IPL) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). On Tuesday, the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) stated the IPL will begin from September 19 to November 10 in the UAE. Right now, however, the ... -
‘IPL 2020 is going to be held in UAE, awaiting Government approval’, says IPL chairman
The IPL Governing Council Chairman Brijesh Patel affirmed that they are planning to hold the most awaited IPL 2020 in the UAE and are waiting for central government’s consent, NDTV reported. The proposal to organize the games will be sent to the legislature after the IPL Governing Council meeting this weekend, with two proposed windows ...