Former Indian cricketer-turned-commentator Sunil Gavaskar has urged former national side captain Sourav Ganguly to take up the top post in Indian cricket governing body – Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). “BCCI has got a very good bench strength to take up the bigger roles and one name that comes to my mind […]
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Bargaining Agreement Deal Stifled WICB Plans, Says Director
St. John’s (Antigua), Jan 3 (IANS) West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Director Conde Riley has blamed the contentious Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), for some of the controversy which has plagued the regional game in recent years. The outspoken Barbadian administrator made the point while speaking during the feature address at the Guyana Cricket Board’s Awards […]
We Would Implement Lodha Reforms In Totality With Immediate Effect: Gokaraju Ganga Raju
Hours after Supreme Court sacked BCCI president Anurag Thakur and honorary secretary Ajay Shirke from their respective posts, Andhra Pradesh State Cricket Association and one of five BCCI’s vice-presidents, Gokaraju Ganga Raju said he will make sure Lodha reforms are being implemented in totality with immediate effect. The Monday morning wasn’t a pleasing one for […]
I Am Completely Fine With Sacking And Have No Regrets: Ajay Shirke
Following his sacking from the post of BCCI’s honorary secretary on Monday by the Supreme Court of India, Ajay Shirke said he is completely fine with the decision and holds no regret. Ajay Shirke and Anurag Thakur, two of the top office-bearers, President Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke, of cricket’s governing body in India […]
BBL 06: England’s Tim Bresnan Signs For Perth Sçorchers
Tim Bresnan has become the latest England player to join the Big Bash League. The 31-year all-rounder, who is currently out of the England team, has signed for Perth Scorchers as the international replacement player for compatriot David Willey, who will be leaving for England to join the squad for the upcoming limited-overs series against India. […]
BBL 2016/17: Cameron White, Brad Hogg Steer Melbourne Renegades To A Win, Mitchell Marsh Stands Out For Perth Scorchers
Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars – In a rain-marred game between the two teams, Melbourne Renegades surprised everyone by sending Sunil Narine to open the innings and the gamble paid off well as he played an innings of 21 off just 13 deliveries. To take a note, he had the best strike-rate for his team […]
SW’s Long Leg Tales: Revisiting Corey Anderson’s Whirlwind 36-Ball Record-Breaking Ton
On New Year’s Day people come up with the different plans in terms of resolutions, parties to wish their families, close friends and colleagues, before recalling memorable moments, but when it comes to cricketers they are bound to do their national duties to perform – to celebrate festivals over the ground before setting their national […]
Ricky Ponting Appointed As Assistant Coach Of Australia For Sri Lanka T20Is
Australian Cricket Board has made yet another big appointment for the three T20I games against Sri Lanka to be played in February as the Board has confirmed the appointment of Ricky Ponting as the assistant coach of Australia for the series. Ponting will be assisting the interim Head Coach Justin Langer and the newly appointed […]
Paul Adams To Step Down As Cape Cobras Coach
Former South Africa spinner Paul Adams, on Friday, confirmed that he’ll step down as the coach of Cape Cobras. Adams will now take up the role of high performance manager and coach of Western Cape Cricket. Former South Africa batsman Ashwell Prince will take over from Adams. Adams was appointed as the coach of the […]
Ranji Trophy 2016/17: Mentor M.S. Dhoni To Be Present With Jharkhand Team During Ranji Semi-Final
Th Indian limited overs skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will again land in the Jharkhand cricket team camp as the veteran player will join the squad before their first ever Ranji Trophy semi-final against Gujarat in Nagpur. Dhoni is currently the so-called mentor of the team and will be there with the team in Nagpur, to […]