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Lodha panel moves SC to appoint GK Pillai as BCCI observer

Panel has sought a declaration from the Bench that all office bearers of BCCI and state cricket bodies "cease to hold office forthwith"

England showed less intent which assured us of victory: Virat Kohli

The Indian Test cricket skipper said that their huge first innings lead of 200 runs gave them a cushion

England players await daily allowances from BCCI

The Lodha panel in its email to the BCCI had made it clear that the proposed MoU between two boards was not in their mandate.

Ashwin, Jadeja strike late as India sniff victory in Vizag Test

At stumps, England were 87-2 and still need another 318 runs to avoid a probable defeat on the last day of the Test match

PV Sindhu defeats Sun Yu to win maiden China Open Super Series title

This is Sindhu's first title post Olympics held in August this year

Kenyan Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge wins Delhi Half Marathon

Kipchoge, considered one of the greatest marathoners of all time, clocked 59 minute and 44 seconds to cover the 21.097km distance

Club class: Aditi Ashok is claiming her place in international golf

Aditi Ashok focused on golf after she realised, at 11, that she would not get admission into Hogwarts

Chess (#1227)

The world title match is evenly balanced after five hard-fought draws

Indian spinners turn on the heat on England

For England, Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow were in the middle at a close of play on day two with their team still trailing by 352 runs

Kohli sparkles with 151 no, Pujara ton takes India to 317/4

Kohli mixed caution with aggression during his undefeated stay at the wicket in which he hit 15 boundaries and two sixes

K L Rahul added to India squad for 2nd Test

Rahul's addition to the squad is a clear indication that veteran Gautam Gambhir will have to sit out after a poor Test match in Rajkot

Kohli helps India survive anxious moments as Test ends in draw

Skipper Virat Kohli showed patience as he consumed 98 balls for his unbeaten 49 that had six boundaries

Golfer Aditi Ashok wins women's Indian Open

Aditi's performance for the round included birdies on par-four second and 10th holes and bogeys on seventh, 13th and 17th

Chess (#1226)

Magnus Carlsen starts his second title defence on Friday against Sergey Karjakin

Centurions Vijay, Pujara take India to 319/4 vs England

Vijay and Pujara stitched 209 run for second wicket

SC releases funds to BCCI for India-New Zealand test

The decision came after the BCCI counsel said the match might have to be cancelled if the court did not release funds

IPL-10, players auction to be held in Bengaluru next month

IPL franchises' workshop will be organised in Dubai

Supreme Court allows BCCI to spend Rs. 58.66 lakhs for England Test

Allowing the BCCI to incur these expenses, SC said the amount will be released to meet the players' allowances, insurance expenses and payment to the third umpire

Yuvraj Singh donates Rs 5 lakh for Indian kabaddi promotion

Yuvraj Singh said, "It's the right time to do our bit for Kabaddi, more so now that we have won the Kabaddi World Cup"

Decision Review System is no rocket science, says Virat Kohli

After opposing the referral system which all other countries have adopted in bilateral contests, BCCI recently decided to use it on an experimental basis.