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NCA chief Rahul Dravid to be part of BCCI's coronavirus task force
For resumption of training at the NCA in Bengaluru, the Covid task force will include Dravid, a medical officer, a hygiene officer and BCCI AGM, Cricket Operations
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BCCI not to punish players if they admit age fudging, otherwise 2-yr ban
The measures will be applicable to all cricketers participating in the board's age-group tournaments from the 2020-21 season onwards
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Many cricketers experiencing pay issues in T20 leagues: FICA report
The Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) found that over a third of all players have suffered in recent years
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BCCI to invite tender for apparel as Nike's sponsorship expires in Sep
The BCCI Apex Council met on Friday to decide on a number of issues including apparel sponsorship, which is a significant if not huge income for BCCI
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Team AB de Villiers wins 1st 3TCricket as live cricket returns to S Africa
AB de Villiers played a glittering innings of 61 runs off 24 balls, stitching up a century stand with an equally attacking Aiden Markram (70 runs off 33 balls) to win the gold medal
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Black Lives Matter: South African players take a knee in 3TCricket match
The match is taking place on Nelson Mandela Day, which celebrates the birthday of the anti-apartheid revolutionary leader and South Africa's first President Nelson Mandela
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Temba Bavuma to lead Kites as de Kock pulls out of 3TC Solidarity Cup
The 24-year-old Ryan Rickleton has been called up to replace him as a batsman and Temba Bavuma will now lead Mr D Food Kites in the inaugural match
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Graeme Smith joins players in taking the knee in support of BLM movement
I am backing South African pacer Ngidi Lungi on the BLM movement which gathered momentum following the death of African-American George Floyd, says CSA director Graeme Smith
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BCCI apex council meet: No decision on IPL, Ranji games in respective zones
We cannot make an announcement on IPL 2020 till the ICC gives us a final call on the T20 World Cup, says an apex council member
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BCCI apex council meet: Ahmedabad a favourable venue for training camp
The Apex Council members in Friday's meeting discussed several venues in India to hold training camp for the players but Motera was given preference due to its accommodation facility
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