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Maha Sports Comissioner seeks 'strict action' against U-19 hero Hangargekar

Maharashtra State Sports Commissioner Omprakash Bakoria has written to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seeking "strict action" against Rajvardhan Hangargekar for age fraud.Hangargekar is a member of the India U-19 World Cup-winning team. In a letter dated February 8, Bakoria wrote to the BCCI secretary Jay Shah that the player had altered his birth date from January 10, 2001, to November 10, 2002, and was thus over-age when he competed in the recently-concluded U-19 Men's WC.Hangargekar was bought by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 1.5 crore at the IPL 2022 mega auction.Bakoria in the letter wrote, "As per the inquiry and the report, it reveals that Mr Rajvardhan Hangargekar has started his academic career from Terna Public School, Osmanabad. It is governed by the school code prescribed by the Government of Maharashtra.""At the time of admission of Rajvardhan Hangargekar in 1st standard at Terna Public School (primary division) Osmanabad, the date of birth is provided as ..

BCCI gives Kohli break from bio-bubble before third T20I against WI

Kohli will not be playing in the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka beginning on February 24 in Lucknow followed by two more games at Dharamsala on February 26 and 27

BCCI to allow 20,000 odd spectators at Eden for third T20I versus WI

The BCCI has decided to allow 20,000 spectators, mostly ticket holding members of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) to watch the third and final T20I between India and West Indies on October 20

Virat Kohli set for 100th Test in Mohali; day-nighter in Bengaluru

The BCCI announced a revised itinerary for the home series against Sri Lanka, beginning February 25, confirming that the Twenty20 series will be played before the two Tests

BCCI announces revised schedule for Lanka series, T20s to be played first

It was recently reported by media that the T20s against the Lankan side will take place before Test matches in Mohali and Bengaluru and the cricket body has now confirmed it

IPL auction: Auctioneer Hugh Edmeades collapses during bidding

Charu Sharma will continue with the auction proceedings today

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly admitted to hospital for cardiac check-up

Ganguly had twice been admitted to the hospital last year after complaining of chest discomfort

U-19 World Cup: Jay Shah announces reward of Rs 40 lakh per player

India lifted a record fifth U19 World Cup title after defeating England in the summit clash here at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

VVS lauds BCCI and its structure after India's fifth U-19 World Cup triumph

Delighted with the victory, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly announced a cash award for the entire team.

Ishan Kishan, Shahrukh Khan added to squad for 1st ODI against WI: BCCI

The first ODI against the West Indies is to be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday

I do my job as BCCI president and don't need to answer speculation: Ganguly

the former India captain not just rejected the accusations thrown at him but also offered a gentle reminder to his critics -- much before becoming the BCCI boss, he was a celebrated India cricketer

Pink-ball Test between India and Sri Lanka to be held in Bengaluru

Sourav Ganguly, the President of the BCCI, confirmed on Thursday that the two-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka will have a pink-ball Test to be played in Bengaluru.

South Africa sends proposal to BCCI to host IPL, says report

The Indian cricket team recently completed its three-Test and three-ODI engagement in South Africa without any bio-bubble breach or Covid-related issues

Smriti Mandhana named ICC women's Cricketer of the Year for 2021

India opener Smriti Mandhana on Monday was named as ICC women's Cricketer of the Year for 2021.

India lose by 4 runs, suffer 0-3 whitewash against rebuilding South Africa

All in all, the limited overs series turned out to be one of the most disappointing outings for India in recent years

Ahmedabad, Kolkata to host ODIs, T20Is against West Indies, says BCCI

Ahmedabad and Kolkata will host the upcoming three ODIs and as many T20 Internationals, respectively, against the West Indies curtailing the number of venues to reduce travelling in view of COVID-19

BCCI and team owners to discuss IPL 2022 back up venues on Saturday

The mega auction venue, scheduled for Bengaluru on February 12 and 13, will also come up for discussion as the country deals with the third wave of COVID-19

BCCI to discuss plans for IPL 2022 venues, auction with owners on Saturday

The BCCI is planning to have a virtual meeting with the owners of the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise on Saturday to discuss the potential venues for the IPL 2022 and upcoming mega auction.

BCCI contracts: Rahane, Pujara face demotion; Rahul, Pant may get elevated

The central contract is an indicator of the player's performance during the last season and when BCCI finalises the new contract list for 2022 in the next few days

Man booked for duping 10 persons on false promise of providing jobs in BCCI

The accused, Manish Painter, who hails from Mumbai, is at large and the police have launched a search to nab him, he said.