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SC may replace BCCI officials with three-member committee

New Delhi, Dec. Dec 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court indicated on Thursday that it may replace the existing office-bearers of the Indian cricket board with a three-member committee as it asked the country’s cricket governing…




West Indies name new selector

Georgetown (Guyana), Dec 15 (IANS) Former West Indies cricketer Travis Dowlin has been added to the selection panel of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB). Dowlin, who represented Guyana from 1997 to 2011, will begin…




Watson not in favour of limiting bat sizes

Melbourne, Dec 14 (IANS) Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson is opposed to the idea of limiting the size of bats in international cricket. The Marylebone Cricket Club’s (MCC) World Cricket Committee, after a two-day conference…






Ashwin maintains top spot in Test rankings

Dubai, Dec 13 (IANS) India’s star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has consolidated his position at the top of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) rankings for Test bowlers after his match haul of 12 wickets in the…



India vs England: Fourth Test Scoreboard

Mumbai, Dec 12 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard at the end of the fourth cricket Test between India and England at the Wankhede Stadium here on Monday. England (First Innings): 400 India (First Innings):…





Yadav thanks Ranji team for maiden Test ton

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) In impressive form with the bat in his debut series, rookie spinner Jayant Yadav on Sunday credited his Ranji Trophy team for helping him develop as an all-round cricketer. The Haryana…


Shami, Saha ruled out of Chennai Test

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Already sitting out the fourth cricket Test against England due to injury, Indian pacer Mohammed Shami and wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha are set to miss the fifth and final match of the…


Misgivings about Ranji Trophy put at rest

By Veturi Srivatsa There have been serious misgivings about the Ranji Trophy this season in view of the serious differences that have cropped up between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and…