Franchisees clueless about IPL 2020 status
The Indian Premier League franchisees are yet to hear a word – formal or informal – from the Board of Control for Cricket in India on the status, possibilities and modalities of the league this…
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Nike reports $ 790 mn loss; threat mounts on staff
The global sports brand Nike, which through its Indian arm also has a long-standing kit partnership with the Board of Control for India, has reported a loss of $790 mn during the fourth quarter of…
T20 World Cup in Australia in 2022!
Pressure in mounting on the International Cricket Council to take a call on the ICC 20 World Cup 2020 in Australia, which is facing a certain postponement due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Asia Cup on schedule either in Sri Lanka or UAE: PCB CEO
Pakistan Cricket Board is determined to host the Asia Cup 2020 this year either in the United Arab Emirates or Sri Lanka. PCB CEO Wasim Khan has asserted that the six-nation tournament will be staged…
IPL GC likely to discuss crucial sponsorship issue on Wednesday
The Indian Premier League Governing Council will be deliberating on the crucial issue of the Indian Premier League title sponsorship via teleconferencing on Wednesday. The GC, headed by chairman and former India batsman Brajesh Patel,…
Ranji Trophy runners-up Bengal to finally get prize purse
The Cricket Association of Bengal has decided to pay from its own chest the ₹1 crore prize to its Ranji Trophy team for being the runners-up this season. The State cricket association is yet to…
COVID-19 scare for Ganguly; brother’s family members test positive
COVID-19 scare has reached the corridors of power in India cricket. The Board of Control for Cricket in India President Sourav Ganguly’s family members have reportedly tested for novel Coronavirus. Wife Gananguly’s brother Snehashish, who…
ICC Chair Election: Cricket Sri Lanka to back BCCI candidate
Sri Lanka Cricket will support the Board of Control for Cricket in India candidate for the International Cricket Council independent chair. An SLC official has told Sri Lanka’s Daily News that “The SLC will lend…
Anurag Thakur or Srinivasan may jump in fray for ICC Chair: Report
Amidst all speculation around the likely candidates for the International Independent Chair election there appear two certainties. The England and Wales Cricket Board Chairman Colin Graves will contest for the post and Pakistan Cricket Board…
Vivo to stay IPL title sponsor: Arun Dhumal
The Board of Control for Cricket in India is not acting against the Indian Premier League title sponsor Vivo at least for now. The BCCI has confirmed that there was no immediate plan to suspend…