BCCI: News

29 May 2017

Pakistan Cricket Team

No bilateral series with Pakistan: Centre tells BCCI

Ahead of the meeting between PCB and BCCI, sports minister Vijay Goel said that the bi-lateral series with Pakistan is not possible given the current scenario.

BCCI not to send any notice to ICC: Vinod Rai

The BCCI's Committee of Administrators' (CoA) chairman Vinod Rai clearly stated that the BCCI will not send any notice to the ICC and the decision to pull out of the Champions Trophy will be taken at the Special General Meeting, scheduled on 07 May.

28 Apr 2017

Virat Kohli

No salary yet for the Indian cricket team

Reportedly, captain Virat Kohli and his team-mates are yet to receive the match fees from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the first half of 2016-17 season.

19 Apr 2017

India

BCCI: Will ask ICC to hold revenue model till June

In the recently concluded Special General Meeting of the BCCI, the board unanimously decided to ask the International Cricket Council to hold the 'Big Three' revenue model until June when ICC's Annual General Meeting would take place.

N Srinivasan to return to BCCI?

The office bearers of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have asked the Committee of Administrators (CoA) to nominate former BCCI president N Srinivasan as the board's representative at the International Cricket Council (ICC) meetings.

BCCI officials get directives from CoA

The Committee of Administrators (CoA), appointed by the Supreme Court has issued a directive to the three top officials of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after orders from the apex court.

23 Mar 2017

India

BCCI hikes fee for Indian cricketers

World's richest cricketing body, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has doubled the annual retainer fees and also hiked the match fees across all formats.

Mumbai removed as BCCI's full-time member

In a move to overhaul the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), 41-time Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai has been removed as the full member of the board.

03 Mar 2017

India

No funds to organize IPL matches?

The upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) could be in trouble going by the recent meeting of IPL committee and the staging associations.

01 Mar 2017

India

Ajay Shirke demands CBI probe into Pune pitch fiasco

Sacked BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke has called for a CBI enquiry into the 'controversial' Pune pitch used for the first test between India and Australia.

Indian cricketers to get a salary hike?

The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (COA) has received a proposal to hike the players' central contract fees by five times.

India U-19 team suffers because of the SC-BCCI war

The India Under-19 cricket team players and coach Rahul Dravid are yet to receive their daily allowances as they play England in home series.

'Cooling off' period comes between Sourav Ganguly and BCCI chair

The Lodha Panel has confirmed that Sourav Ganguly will have to undergo a cooling off period of three years from June this year as he completes three years in the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB).

BCCI releases list of 140 players retained for IPL-2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the names of the 140 players of Indian Premier League who have been retained by their franchises.

BCCI's anti-doping helpline for domestic cricketers

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has come up with a new helpline for domestic cricketers (both men and women), to help them be aware of the medications and supplements they are taking.

IPL 10 to start from 5 April 2017

The tenth edition of the Indian Premier League will kick off from 5 April 2017; the finals will be played on 21 May. Both the matches will be played in Hyderabad.

Possibility of former cricketers to take charge of BCCI?

In the eventuality where the Supreme Court of India rules in favour of removing the BCCI's top brass, former cricket players could possibly be asked to step in to take charge, as was evident in previous instances.

BCCI asks ICC to keep Pakistan, India in separate groups

The BCCI has decided that India will not play cricket against Pakistan even in multi-nation tournaments.

28 Sep 2016

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

BCCI boss blasts Sandip Patil

BCCI chairman Anurag Thakur has slammed former chief selector Sandip Patil for revealing confidential information on Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni.

IPL's KKR clocks faster growth than Manchester United: BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India stated that the Indian Premier League has scripted faster growth than the football league Manchester United.

16 Sep 2016

India

BCCI to celebrate India's 500th test match in grand style

BCCI has decided to felicitate former India captains to celebrate the country's '500th Test match' that will be played against New Zealand in Kanpur's Green Park from 22 September.

15 Sep 2016

India

Key accused in 2000 cricket match-fixing scandal held

Sanjeev Chawla, one of the main people accused in the 2000 cricket match fixing scandal was arrested in London on 14 June.

07 Sep 2016

Phillip Hughes

Pragyan Ojha suffers head injury during Duleep Trophy

Pragyan Ojha, the off-spinner for India Green suffered a freak head injury while fielding at mid-on.