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New BCCI takes office

By thedarknight ⋅ September 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s newly-appointed national selectors, the first set to be paid by the BCCI, will be on a four-year contract which will be reviewed annually, according to Shashank Manohar, the board’s new president. Manohar was confirmed as Sharad Pawar’s successor at the annual general meeting in Mumbai, while Kris Srikkanth was appointed the new chairman of […]

BCCI gets new selection committee

By thedarknight ⋅ September 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Kris Srikkanth, the former India opener, will head India’s first-ever paid national selection committee which will be officially appointed during the two-day annual general body meeting starting in Mumbai tomorrow.
As expected, the selection committee will also comprise Yashpal Sharma (North), Narendra Hirwani (Central), Surendra Bhave (West) and Raja Venkat (East). The selectors will be […]

Sachin fit ahead of first Test

By thedarknight ⋅ September 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Sachin Tendulkar has been declared fit for the first Test against Australia starting October 9.
“A report submitted by Paul Close (National Cricket Academy physio) states that the player has recovered fully from his elbow injury. Tendulkar will join the camp (at Bangalore from September 30) prior to the series,” a BCCI media release said here […]

BCCI gives clean chit to RCA

By thedarknight ⋅ September 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI seems to have made-up with the Rajasthan cricket board - giving it a clean chit for the special facilities provided by RCA to the visiting Australian team.
Lalit Modi’s academy had earlier come under fire from the BCCI for giving the Australian team facilities beyond what is normally provided for touring teams anywhere in […]

Champions League venues announced

By thedarknight ⋅ September 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The inaugural Champions League Twenty20 will be played in three venues, Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai, which will host the cricket extravaganza to be held from December 3-10, 2008, it was announced on Thursday.
At a media event in Mumbai, Lalit Modi, Chairman, Champions League Twenty20, announced the venues and unveiled the logo of the tournament.
“In the […]

BCCI decide on new selectors

By thedarknight ⋅ September 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The Indian board is close to finalising a new selection committee that will be headed by Kris Srikkanth, the former India opener, although senior officials will engage in informal discussions on Friday to assess the new eligibility rules that disqualifies the entire set of current selectors.
Dilip Vengsarkar, the current chairman of national selectors, can stay […]

Jamshedpur loses England ODI

By thedarknight ⋅ September 26, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) withdrew its hosting rights of the fourth ODI of the India-England series as Tata Steel, which maintains the Keenan Stadium, neither refused nor handed over the ground to them for preparations. The one-dayer is scheduled to be held on November 23.
“As we have received no response despite the deadline set […]

Seniors should tell their retirement plans: Shah

By thedarknight ⋅ September 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah on Tuesday put the onus on the senior cricketers to inform the board or the selection committee about their future retirement plans to enable a smooth transition in the Indian team.
“The senior players, who can be phased out in two or three years, should make their own retirement plans and inform […]

Australian team arrives in India

By thedarknight ⋅ September 23, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The Australian cricket team, led by Ricky Ponting arrived in India on Monday to play a two-day practice match against Rajasthan Cricket Association’s Centre of Excellence team, prior to the four-Test series commencing at Bangalore on October 9.
The 15-member squad, which was received by RCA officials at Sanganer airport, was immediately taken to the team […]

BCCI approves Pakistan tour itinerary

By thedarknight ⋅ September 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) received a shot in the arm after India approved the itinerary and the security plan of its tour next year. A senior PCB official confirmed that India had approved the itinerary of and a three day practice game during the tour from January 4 to February 21.
“We had sent them a […]

Srinivasan to replace Shah as treasurer

By thedarknight ⋅ September 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Treasurer N Srinivasan is all set to take over as the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) new secretary as incumbent Niranjan Shah steps down from the post at the September 27-28 BCCI AGM in Mumbai following the expiry of his tenure.
According to BCCI sources, Srinivasan will be the automatic choice for the […]

BCCI to discuss Sri Lankan Board with ICC

By thedarknight ⋅ September 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI on Friday put the onus on the International Cricket Council to respond to the Sri Lanka Cricket’s decision to allow its players aligned with the rebel ICL to compete in the island nation’s domestic tournaments.
“We are concerned but this will be decided at the ICC level,” BCCI Secretary Niranjan Shah said while reacting […]

Canada offers to host India-Australia test series

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Cricket officials in Canada said they were willing to host the four Test series between India and world champions Australia,if for any reason the Australians felt that travelling to India would be unsafe and were contemplating calling off the series.
“We hope the Aussie tour of India will go through. But if the Australians cancel their […]

India offers support to BCB

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The BCCI says it will play an “active role” in helping Bangladesh cricket recover from the exodus of 13 top players who signed up for the unauthorised ICL.
Lalit Modi, BCCI vice-president, told Cricinfo the Indian board will include more Bangladesh players in the lucrative IPL next year, and include a team in the Champions Twenty20 […]

Sri Lanka to revoke ban on ICL players

By thedarknight ⋅ September 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

According to the Colombo-based sources close to the SLC, the interim committee has decided to revoke bans on those players who joined ICL and will be allowing them to play the Club cricket.
As per the ICC guidelines, the ban was imposed during a tenure of Jayanatha Dharmadasa. The logic of lifting ban by Arjuna Ranatunga […]

ICL gives ultimatum to ICC

By thedarknight ⋅ September 17, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

International Cricket Council (ICC) has been treating the Indian Cricket League (ICL) application for recognition in a tardy manner, a top official of the ‘unofficial’ league said on Tuesday.
Himanshu Mody, business head of Zee Group which is promoting ICL, said there has been back and forth communication between ICL and ICC in the matter but […]

Indian tour on schedule: Cricket Australia

By thedarknight ⋅ September 16, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Cricket Australia (CA) on Monday made it clear that the tour to India would go ahead as per schedule.
Cricket Australia’s General Manager of Public Affairs Peter Young said CA would listen to the Australian government’s advice but said the team under Ricky Ponting would depart on September 21, as originally scheduled.
“Our position is that the […]

Bangladesh players to sign for ICL

By thedarknight ⋅ September 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

At least 14 leading Bangladesh cricketers, including former captain Habibul Bashar, are set to join the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL), according to a report on Sunday.
Bashar, Mohammad Rafique, Alok Kapali, Shahriar Nafees, Aftab Ahmed, Nazim Uddin, Farhad Reza and Dhiman Ghosh are among the players who will sign a contact with the ICL this […]

Cricket Australia to review security after Delhi blasts

By thedarknight ⋅ September 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India’s cricket chiefs were on Sunday hoping that Australia’s Test tour would begin as scheduled next week despite security concerns following a series of deadly bomb attacks in New Delhi.
“The blasts are a concern, but I don’t think it will have an impact on the Australian tour,” Indian cricket board secretary Niranjan Shah said. New […]

BCCI ready to make space for Champions Trophy

By thedarknight ⋅ September 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Pakistan’s chances of hosting the Champions Trophy next year improved on Sunday after the Indian cricket board said it was willing to adjust its calendar for the sake of the crisis-hit tournament.
The Indian board, which had objected to the event being held in October 2009 as it clashed with its ODI series with Australia, said […]

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