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Shane Warne: He took the world for a spin and world loved him back

His battles with Sachin Tendulkar during the 1998 series in India will remain a part of cricketing folklore

World cricket fraternity shell shocked by Shane Warne's untimely death

The cricket fraternity across the globe was shell shocked by the sudden demise of Australian spin legend Shane Warne, who died at the age of 52 due to suspected heart attack in Thailand on Friday. Past and present superstars of world cricket paid rich tributes to Warne, one of the all-time greats of the game who redefined spin bowling, with Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar saying that he had "gone too young." Warne's management released a brief statement to the Australian media, saying that he passed away in Koh Samui, Thailand and the reason could be a suspected heart attack. He was 52. He is survived by two daughters and a son. "Shocked, stunned & miserable Will miss you Warnie," Tendulkar, whose rivalry with Warne was stuff of legend, said. "There was never a dull moment with you around, on or off the field. Will always treasure our on field duels & off field banter. You always had a special place for India & Indians had a special place for you. Gone too young!" ...

'Man who redefined Test cricket': BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Virat Kohli

Kohli will be playing his 100th Test match on Friday against Sri Lanka in the two-match series here in Mohali, Punjab.

Virat Kohli still has time for greater milestones: Sourav Ganguly

Kohli and Ganguly have endured a rocky past few months during which they were at opposite ends over the former's captaincy tenure coming to an end

IPL 2022: RuPay to be official partner, says NPCI

Praveena Rai, Chief Operating Officer of NPCI, said it was delighted to partner with BCCI for IPL, one of the most celebrated sports leagues

Pujara, Rahane, Pandya get demoted in BCCI central contracts

Wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha dropped from Grade B to C in BCCI central contracts after his axing from Test team

BCCI may ask Wriddhiman to explain comments on Ganguly and Dravid

BCCI may seek explanation from Wriddhiman about his outburst targeting Ganguly and Dravid after being dropped from Indian team as it feels he violated protocols for centrally-contracted cricketers.

Saha says he won't reveal identity of journalist who threatened him

In a series of tweets on Tuesday, Saha said he will keep the journalist's name with himself on grounds of "humanity"

BCCI will ask Wriddhiman about his tweet and whether he was bullied: Dhumal

The BCCI will ask out-of-favour senior keeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha about the context of his tweet which alleged that a journalist had threatened him for not agreeing to give an interview.

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