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India's first D/N Test to start at 1:30 pm, tickets to cost Rs 50 per day

The CAB is also trying its best to make it a full house in the 68,000-capacity stadium on all the five days by offering a daily ticket starting as low as Rs 50

Shakib ban: Mahmudullah gets Bangladesh T20 captaincy, Mominul Test skipper

Shakib, Bangladesh's Test and T20 captain and the world's No.1 all-rounder in ODIs, was initially named as the captain for the three-match T20I series

Hashim Amla signs two-year Kolpak contract with England's Surrey county

Amla is currently South Africa's second-highest Test run scorer with 9,282 runs in 124 matches, averaging 46.64.

CAB will leave no stone unturned to make 1st D/N Test a success: Secretary

The Indian cricket team will play its maiden Day-Night Test match against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens here from November 22 to 26. The match will be the second game of a two-match series.

Ganguly lauds Kohli, Bangla cricket board for agreeing to play D/N Test

India's maiden Day-Night Test against Bangladesh, the second game of a two-match series, will be held at the Eden Gardens here from November 22-26 and will be a first for the visiting side as well.

ICC bans Shakib for 2 years over failure to report Indian bookie's approach

The one-year ban that he has to serve will keep him out of next year's Indian Premier League (IPL) and also the World T20 to be held in Australia from October 18 to November 15 the same year

BCCI to felicitate Bindra, Mary Kom, Sindhu during India's first D/N Test

India will take on Bangladesh on November 22 as part of their two-Test series on home soil, at the Eden Gardens

ICC T20 World Cup: Aaron Finch wants to build a 'solid' Australian side

The T20 World Cup will start on October 18 next year

Pink ball or red? Karim to face heat as IND play 1st day-night Test vs BAN

Ganguly as head of technical committee has backed the idea of playing the Duleep Trophy under lights but Karim gave little importance to plan as tournament was back to the red-ball format this year

Shakib may be axed from Bangladesh team for his attitude: BCB chief Hassan

According to the country's leading bengali daily 'Samakal', the International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked the team to keep Shakib away from practice ahead of their India tour this month

Ganguly moots County-like contracts for Indian first-class cricketers

Currently, a domestic cricketer annually earns around Rs 25 to 30 lakh depending on the matches played

BCCI head Ganguly to meet Dravid on Oct 30, discuss Indian cricket's future

Dravid, who took charge as NCA chief in July, has already drawn a roadmap for the institution and Ganguly is expected to give his inputs when the two former captains meet

Kolkata's Eden Gardens could host India's first-ever day-night Test match

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly had earlier said that since Indian captain Virat Kohli is agreeable, India could be playing its first ever day-night Test as soon as in the Bangladesh series

Warner hits maiden T20 ton, becomes 3rd Aussie with centuries in 3 formats

Warner, who turned 33, roared back to form and underlined his class in white-ball cricket as Australia laid down a ruthless marker for the start of their next year's T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup: Delhi Airport emerging as hub for flights to Australia

Australia expects to receive around 40,000 Indian cricket fans for the mega sporting event next year

T-20 World Cup: Aussie PM invites Indian fans, Modi says many will visit

In response, Modi said when his good friend personally invites, he is sure many more tourists and cricket lovers will plan to visit Australia

Bumrah, Mandhana win Wisden India Almanack 'Cricketer of the Year' award

Mandhana is the third woman to be named 'Cricketer of the Year', after Mithali Raj and Deepti Sharma

Ganguly attends meet to pick India's squad for series against Bangladesh

India skipper Virat Kohli and vice-captain Rohit Sharma were also a part of the meeting. Chief selector MSK Prasad and the new secretary of BCCI, Jay Shah also attended the session

We will back Pant; Dhoni is on same page with selectors: MSK Prasad

Prasad said he has already mentioned that it's time to think beyond Dhoni and it reflected in their team selections

Kohli rested from T20s against Bangladesh, maiden call-up for Shivam Dube

The prolific Sanju Samson and leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal returned to the side for the T20 Internationals