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Politics vs cricket leaves Champions Trophy up in the air

The Champions Trophy is slated to be played across three venues -- Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi -- from February 19 to March 9 next year.

Pakistan says no to hybrid model for Champions Trophy

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi asserted that his board are 'not prepared to accept a hybrid model' for the upcoming Champions Trophy in February next year and that the PCB are preparing to host the entirety of the tournament in Pakistan.

BCB received security assurance from Jay Shah: Faruque

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Faruque Ahmed said he has received assurance regarding the security of the Bangladesh team for the upcoming India tour from BCCI secretary Jay Shah.

India names Morne Morkel as new bowling coach

India has appointed former South Africa Test fast bowler Morne Morkel as its bowling coach, the country's cricket board said Wednesday.

Gaekwad, former India batter and coach, dies at 71

The Mumbai-born cricketer played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India between 1975 and 1987, before becoming a selector, and later, the coach of the national team. Gaekwad was the coach of the Indian team that finished runners-up at the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy.

Gautam Gambhir appointed as India head coach

"It is with immense pleasure that I welcome Mr Gautam Gambhir as the new Head Coach of the Indian Cricket Team," Jay Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement.

BCCI announces $15 million World Cup team prize

India's World Cup-winning cricket team will share prize money of nearly $15 million, the national cricket board said Sunday, as a reward for their "talent, determination, and sportsmanship".

'T20 World Cup will be my last one': Dravid confirms India team departure

At a press conference ahead of India's first game against Ireland in New York, Dravid stated he will not reapply for the role, with the BCCI advertising the role from last month.

I would love to coach the Indian team: Gambhir

"How can I help India win the World Cup - I think it's not me that will help India win the World Cup, it is 140 crore Indians that will help India win the World Cup," Gambhir said.

May 10, 2016
May 10, 2016

Manohar resigns from BCCI

Shashank Manohar resigns his post as the president of Board of Control for Cricket in India today.

April 11, 2016
April 11, 2016

Indian players also behind banning Harsha Bhogle from IPL

A day after Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided to dump cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle from making commentary in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016, it is revealed that Indian players also had a crucial role to play in the entire episode.

March 28, 2016
March 28, 2016

Pitch for India-Aus match changed to turning track on hosts’ request

BCCI sources confirms to Hindustan Times that on request of the Indian team management the pitch for Sunday’s all-important game was changed.

February 8, 2016
February 8, 2016

Sunil Dev denies claiming Old Trafford India-England Test fixed

Former Delhi and District Cricket Association secretary Sunil Dev denies claiming that the fourth Test match between India and England in Manchester in 2014 was fixed.

February 4, 2016
February 4, 2016

ICC announces review of 2014 restructuring

The ICC announces it will carry out a complete constitutional review of the changes brought about by the "Big Three" takeover in 2014.

January 26, 2016
January 26, 2016

Kohli and spinners wreck Australia's day

India beat Australia by 37 runs in the first T20I of the three match series at Adelaide Oval.

January 8, 2016
January 8, 2016

Non-bailable warrant issued against Dhoni

A non-bailable warrant is issued against Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a local court in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh for a morphed picture of India's limited-overs' captain that appeared on the cover of a magazine in April 2013.

December 24, 2015
December 24, 2015

The year of Bangladesh

It was a year of many firsts for Bangladesh-- a World Cup quarter-final appearance, series wins over Pakistan, India and South Africa, and the unearthing of a bowling star.

December 24, 2015
December 24, 2015

PCB chief gives up hope on India-Pakistan series in December

Shaharyar Khan, PCB chairman, finally gives up hope of organising the proposed India-Pakistan cricket series in the near future.

December 17, 2015
December 17, 2015

Venue allotment for World T20 raises eyebrows

The Indian cricket board's (BCCI) decision to award almost half of the ICC World T20 matches next year to only two venues -Dharamshala and Nagpur -has raised eyebrows.