At 16, Sachin Tendulkar encountered hostile bowling and intimidation during his maiden tour of Pakistan in 1989. He replied with his bat, scoring his first Test fifty at Faisalabad
A daring T20 innovator, he explored the areas on the cricket field that no other Indian player had ventured into. But he will also be remembered for breaking a tradition, not shaking hands with Pakistan captain at Asia Cup.
A distinguished performer on the domestic circuit, the 53-year-old claimed 630 wickets and tallied 6,176 runs in first-class cricket that spanned nearly two decades.
Mithun Manhas is one of the key individuals responsible for the development of Jammu & Kashmir cricket, a team that became Ranji champions. Now at the helm of BCCI, he has a lot on his plate like the cricketing ties with Pakistan, the sport’s return to the Olympic and the growing influence of Indian cricket globally.
Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya's appearances is subject to their fitness being cleared by the BCCI CoE as India announced their squads for the upcoming one-off Test and three-match ODI series against Afghanistan
India Squad For Afghanistan Test, ODI Series 2026 Announcement: KL Rahul has replaced Rishabh Pant as Test vice captain, with the latter also dropped from ODIs. Prince Yadav has received a maiden international call-up while Ishan Kishan also returns to the ODI squad.
The information commission finds the cricket board is a private, financially independent body not subject to transparency laws that govern public authorities.
Bangladesh Cricket Board's interim president on the T20 World Cup pullout, his friendship with BCCI president Mithun Manhas, why he wants India back in Dhaka — and the rotting house he inherited
These inputs have been reflected in the May 7 advisory issued by BCCI Secretary Devjit Sakia that reminds the owners to adhere to the IPL's Player and Match Official Access (PMOA) Protocol.
After thumping New Zealand by 96 runs in the final, India had pocketed a tournament prize money announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC), amounting to USD 2.34 million (INR 21.5 crore)
Jasprit Bumrah on Sunday headlined the BCCI Annual Awards function, grabbing the prestigious Polly Umrigar award apart from annexing the Dilip Sardesai honour for his exploits in international cricket in the 2018-19 season.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday officially took over as the 39th President of the BCCI, becoming the biggest name to head the world’s richest cricket board.
Ravi Shastri was announced as the new India head coach. Shastri along with Virender Sehwag, Tom Moody, Richard Pybus and Lalchand Rajput was interviewed by the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC).
New Delhi, Mar 01 (ANI): Speaking on the Himachal Government’s demand for a change in venue of the match between India and Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said sports should be free from every political prejudice. Thakur said the venues of the T20 World Cup matches were decided one year in advance, adding that there is no point of raising an objection now. He emphasised that showing the disability to organise the match between the two nations will definitely tarnish the image of India.
Sydney, Jan 22 (ANI): The Indian Cricket team is trailing behind in the five-match ODI series by 4-0, but vice-captain Virat Kohli is optimistic about the remaining matches. Addressing a press conference in Sydney on Friday, Kohli said the team has played competitive cricket so far, but has not been able to capitalise important moments. Giving credit to Australia, Kohli added that international cricket is all about capitalising key moments, which the hosts have done better. Kohli became the fastest batsman in the world to reach 7,000 ODI runs. He achieved the mark in 161 innings beating AB de Villiers’ 166 innings. When asked about this, Kohli said that he doesn’t pay attention to statistics.
Chandigarh Administration denies RTI plea seeking basis for Master Plan amendments
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Chandigarh Administration refuses to disclose details of proposed changes to city's Master Plan, citing exemptions under RTI Act. Amendments, including higher FAR, increased population density, mixed land use, and high-rise development, have come under scrutiny.
