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India tour of South Africa to begin on Dec 26, confirms BCCI in its AGM

It comes after Cricket South Africa (CSA) said a couple of hours ago that the tour of India will go ahead as planned, clearing the air of uncertainty caused by the new Omicron variant of the COVID-19

BCCI set to clear Indian team's travel to S Africa despite Omicron threat

Indian cricketers will travel to South Africa later this month despite the threat Omicron as the BCCI is convinced that the bio-bubble being created by the CSA will be safe

BCCI AGM likely to discuss fate of India's tour to South Africa

The fate of India's upcoming tour of South Africa amid the trepidation triggered by new COVID-19 variant Omicron will be addressed when the BCCI holds its 90th Annual General Meeting on Saturday

India's tour of South Africa on schedule as of now: BCCI treasurer

BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal Tuesday said India's tour of South Africa remains on schedule provided the situation doesn't aggravate in the rainbow nation after a new COVID-19 variant was detected there

BCCI should consult govt before sending cricket team to SA: Anurag Thakur

Anurag Thakur said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India should consult the government before sending the cricket team to South Africa where a new Covid-19 variant has emerged

IPL 2022 likely to begin on April 2 in Chennai, says report

The next edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which will be a ten-team affair, is likely to begin on April 2 in Chennai

BCCI's 'halal' meat recommendation for Indian cricketers raises eyebrows

The catering and menu document also mentions categorically that no pork or beef should be part of any food in any form or variety

BCCI must allow IPL teams to play exhibition games overseas: Ness Wadia

The IPL emerged as a global brand after the bidding for two teams last month fetched more than $1.5 billion

Ganguly replaces Anil Kumble as ICC Cricket's Committee chairman

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the Chairman of the ICC men's Cricket Committee, the game's governing body said on Wednesday. Ganguly will replace fellow Indian Anil Kumble, who stepped down after serving a maximum of three, three-year terms. "I am delighted to welcome Sourav to the position of Chair of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee," ICC Chair Greg Barclay said in a release. "His experience as one of the world's best players and latterly as an administrator will help us shape our cricketing decisions moving forward. "I would also like to thank Anil for his outstanding leadership over the last nine years which has included improving the international game through more regular and consistent application of DRS and a robust process for addressing suspect bowling actions." The Board also approved that first-class status and list A classification will be applied to women's cricket to align with the men's game and applied retrospectively. Going forward the ICC Wo

Need to strike balance between winning games, building team: Rahul Dravid

On the eve of New Zealand T20 Internationals, Dravid admitted he will have to think long-term

Tribunal sets aside I-T order denying charitable entity status to BCCI

Rejects tax authorities' argument that IPL is a money-making exercise disguised as cricket promotion

Rahul Dravid appointed head coach of Indian men's cricket team: BCCI

The former India captain will take charge from the upcoming home series against New Zealand

Eject big names, bring in youngsters: Kapil Dev tells BCCI

The Virat Kohli-led India have been soundly beaten in both their 'Super 12' Group 2 matches so far

IPL: BCCI sets Rs 90 cr as salary purse, 42 cr for maximum 4 retentions

In case of four retentions, it could be either three Indians and one foreign player or at the maximum two Indians and as many foreigners

RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, Irelia win bid for two new IPL T20 teams

A key reason for the IPL teams to be an attractive business proposition has been the huge increase in central revenues

New IPL teams: CVC Capital wins bid for Ahmedabad, RPSG Group gets Lucknow

The BCCI was hoping for a cumulative bid in the range of Rs 10,000 cr but to their surprise, earned Rs 7,090 cr from Goenka's RPSG Group, while CVC capital forked out Rs 5,625 crore

BCCI to rake in Rs 5,000-7,000 crore from sale of two new IPL teams

Bid price for IPL's media and digital rights expected to double to Rs 32,694 crore in 2023

Fifth Test between India and England rescheduled to July 2022

The fifth and final Test between India and England, which was suspended due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the visitors' camp last month, was on Friday rescheduled to July next year

BCCI could earn up to $5 billion from IPL broadcasting rights

The current five-year rights are with Star India. The valua­tion is at Rs 16,347.50 crore ($2.55 billion) right now.

Amid civilians' killing in Kashmir, there shouldn't be India-Pak match: AAP

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday said the cricket match between India and Pakistan at the T-20 World Cup should be cancelled in view of the recent killing of civilians by terrorists in Kashmir. Addressing a press conference, AAP MLA Atishi said the match should not be held until Pakistan stops sponsoring terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. She also sought to know Prime Minister Narendra Modi's opinion on this issue. "We are seeing repeated attacks on Indians in Kashmir. There should not be a cricket match with Pakistan under these circumstances. Our prime minister will agree to this," Atishi said. The MLA was asked if her party supports demands for cancellation of the India-Pakistan match at the T-20 World Cup in view of the recent killing of civilians by terrorist in Kashmir. "I am sure that not only the AAP but even the BJP and its leadership as well as the prime minister will agree that until Pakistan stops sponsoring terror attacks in India territory, there should not be any .