The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Calcutta High Court’s directive to initiate criminal proceedings against six of its top officials for filing false affidavits that led to the expulsion of Jagmohan Dalmiya from the BCCI. The High Court had found former [...]
BCCI officials on Tuesday refused to comment on the Calcutta High Court’s directive to initiate criminal proceedings against six top officials for filing false affidavits in the Jagmohan Dalmiya expulsion case, saying their lawyers were handling the issue. “I don’t know what is the exact decision. Just now I am hearing that such a decision [...]
Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) wants Sourav Ganguly to play for Bengal in the upcoming Ranji Trophy Championship and lift the team from the plate group. CAB will have a word with Ganguly as uncertainty prevails on his availability till the announcement of the Indian Test team for the home series against Australia. Left out [...]
The BCCI has decided to ask its former chief Jagmohan Dalmiya to pay up over Rs 47 crore for alleged misappropriation of 1996 World Cup funds, failing which it will drag the veteran administrator into a civil suit for recovering the amount. This decision was taken at the BCCI’s Working Committee meeting held at its [...]
CAB chief and former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya skipped Saturday’s Working Committee meeting of the BCCI before next month’s AGM. The CAB was however represented by Biswarup Dey at the one-day sitting of the BCCI at its headquarters here. Dalmiya, fighting a court battle with the parent body [...]
The Jagmohan Dalmiya-headed Cricket Association of Bengal on Monday appointed Mohinder Amarnath as a consultant to help the Ranji team that will fight it out in the Plate Division of the competition this season. “After toying with the idea of a consultant and coach for Bengal seniors team, we’ve finally agreed on to appoint a [...]
Immediately after coming to power, CAB president came straight to the point of making friends as soon as possible among the cricketing fraternity. He extended a “hand of friendship†to his detractors ruling the BCCI, saying that cricket in Bengal needed him and that is why he is back, and that the state should not [...]
Almost after 18 months of exile, Jagmohan Dalmiya is back with a motive as the newly elected president of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). 68 year old Dalmiya had earlier been accused of misappropriating PILCOM accounts for which he was banned and had to relinquish his post as CAB president in December 2006 after 13 [...]
Jagmohan Dalmiya will make a comeback to cricket admiinistration if he wins the Cricket Association of Bengal elections tomorrow, having spent 18 months in wilderness. Confident, on the eve of the CAB election, Dalmiya said, “Naturally, it’ll be a win for us (our group). I know I’ve the support that’s why I’ve come in to [...]
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday threatened to stop playing for Bengal if some Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) members continue to create problems for his family members. “Some CAB members are creating problems for my family and if these continue I may consider stopping to play for Bengal,” Ganguly said at a press conference. [...]
Former BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya on Monday made his intention clear to contest the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) elections, saying there was no legal hurdles for him. A Mumbai court on Monday deferred the case, which was filed by BCCI against him for allegedly misappropriating Rs 29 million from the PILCOM funds, to December [...]