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BCCI to release INR 1 crore for Aunshuman Gaekwad's cancer treatment

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:14:51 GMT

The decision came after Kapil Dev and Sandeep Patil urged the board to help Gaekwad

தோனி அல்ல: காவஸ்கர் குறிப்பிடும் அசல் கூல் கேப்டன் யார்?

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:32:47 GMT

கேட்சைத் தவறவிட்டாலோ, ஃபீல்டர் பந்தைப் பிடிக்காமல் போனாலோ அவர் புன்னகையே செய்வார்...

Wrestlers' protest: 1983 World Cup winners 'distressed and disturbed' at developments

Fri, 02 Jun 2023 17:44:25 GMT

BCCI president Roger Binny has clarified that he wasn't a part of the group that issued the statement on the matter

Cricketers voice concern for India's protesting wrestlers, ask for justice

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 14:11:39 GMT

Kapil Dev, Harbhajan Singh, Virender Sehwag among those to come out in support of the wrestlers, who have levelled sexual-harassment allegations against the wrestling federation chief

प्रदर्शनकारी पहलवानों के लिए पूर्व क्रिकेटरों ने जताई चिंता

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:22:47 GMT

कपिल देव, हरभजन सिंह, वीरेंद्र सहवाग उन पहलवानों के समर्थन में ट्वीट करने वालों में शामिल

Ganguly on Kohli's captaincy comments: 'Leave it to BCCI'

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:39:02 GMT

BCCI president Ganguly had said the board asked Virat Kohli to reconsider stepping down as T20I captain, before Kohli said it was not so

Kapil Dev 'doing fine' after surgery, discharged from hospital

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former India captain "can resume his regular daily activity soon," hospital says in statement

Kapil Dev stable after undergoing heart surgery for a blocked artery

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former India captain had complained of uneasiness on Thursday

Kapil Dev: 'Sachin Tendulkar never became a ruthless batsman'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India's former captain also looks back on his own record, and the other premier allrounders of his era

BCCI ethics officer summons Kapil Dev and Anshuman Gaekwad for conflict hearing

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil's hearing is likely to be December 27 and Gaekwad's a day later

Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad resign from BCCI Cricket Advisory Committee too

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The third member, Shanta Rangaswamy, had stepped down earlier after being served conflict-of-interest notice

BCCI ethics officer serves conflict notice to Kapil-led Cricket Advisory Committee

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Three-member panel that picked Ravi Shastri as head coach asked to respond by October 10

Kapil Dev-led CAC wants to be involved in selecting assistant coaches

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The selection panel, led by MSK Prasad, is in charge of choosing the batting, bowling and fielding coaches, as per the BCCI's new constitution

Ravi Shastri to continue as India head coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

His new contract will extend up to the 2021 T20 World Cup in India

India's next coach: Moody, Simmons, Hesson in shortlist of six with Shastri

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Committee led by Kapil Dev likely to pick the next chief coach of the senior men's team on Friday

Kapil Dev-led panel given go-ahead to pick next India head coach

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Three-member committee cleared of conflict of interest, expected to announce Ravi Shastri's successor later this month

Kapil Dev-led committee in conflict of interest?

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The question has been posed both internally within the BCCI as well as through an external complainant

BCCI approves Indian Cricketers' Association

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Players' body to comprise only ex-cricketers - both men and women

No need for India to have fixed batting positions - Kapil Dev

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India's first World Cup-winning captain believes that match situations should dictate who bats at No.4 for the team

Kapil Dev 'disturbed' by questions over coach-selection process

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

'I don't want to take names but ego of one particular individual shouldn't be an impediment towards developing the women's game in the country'

Imran Khan opts for "austere" inauguration, ruling out Gavaskar, Kapil's presence

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Desire for austere ceremony has ruled out the fascinating prospect of Indian cricketing royalty's presence for Imran Khan's inauguration

In 20 years, they will say 'can we get wages like India?'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former captain and World Cup winner Kapil Dev on the impact the late Jagmohan Dalmiya had on Indian cricket

A short history of India's coaches

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Following Anil Kumble's resignation as India coach, ESPNcricinfo looks back at how his predecessors fared

The man who kept beating the bat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Javagal Srinath has retired from international cricket, after 67 Test matches and 229 one-dayers

Gavaskar, Kapil Dev voice issues with Lodha recommendations

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev have joined the list of prominent commentators fielded by the BCCI to challenge some recommendations made by the Lodha panel

'Stopping cricket not the answer' - Imran

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

With India-Pakistan cricketing ties currently in limbo, former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has asserted that stopping cricket is not the answer to combating terrorism

R Ashwin to get Polly Umrigar Award

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

R Ashwin, the India offspinner, is the winner of the Polly Umrigar Award for 2012-13, the BCCI has announced. The board also named former India captain Kapil Dev the winner of the CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award

Kapil to get BCCI lifetime achievement award

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, the former India captain, has been unanimously chosen as the recipient of the BCCI's CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2013

Kapil Dev's coach Azad dies aged 75

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Desh Prem Azad, former coach of Kapil Dev and other Test cricketers, died on Friday aged 75 after a brief illness in Mohali

Kapil Dev returns to BCCI fold

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, the former India captain, has cut off his association with the unofficial Indian Cricket League opening the door to work again with the BCCI

Kapil not eligible for one-time benefit - Shukla

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Rajiv Shukla, the IPL chairman, has confirmed Kapil Dev, India's World Cup winning captain in 1983, is not eligible for the BCCI's one-time benefit to former cricketers

Not all cricketers are answerable to BCCI - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, India's 1983 World Cup-winning captain, has said that the BCCI cannot question Indian cricketers who are not employed by or contracted to it on matters that the board considers contradictory to its policies

Kapil Dev likely to miss out on BCCI's benefit payment

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev appears to have been left out of the list of former cricketers due to receive the one-time monetary benefit announced by the BCCI for former national and domestic cricketers who retired before 2003-04

Tendulkar should reconsider ODI career - Ganguly

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sourav Ganguly has said Sachin Tendulkar needs to reconsider his decision to keep playing one-day cricket

Rotate seniors to grow young players - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has said that retirement should not be forced upon the senior players

Gavaskar, Kapil criticise Fletcher's appointment

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former India captains Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev have criticised the appointment of Duncan Fletcher as the coach of the national team, saying the BCCI should have instead picked former India players

India need a settled side to win World Cup - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India's World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has said MS Dhoni's team has the ability to win the World Cup in 2011 but will have to ensure that it finds a settled combination with its bowlers staying clear of injury

Dhoni, Kumble, Hazare in India's all-time XI

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

MS Dhoni has made it to ESPNcricinfo's India all-time XI, beating record-holding keepers Syed Kirmani and Kiran More

Kapil Dev inducted into Hall of Fame

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former India captain played 131 Tests and 225 ODIs across a 16-year career, and is best remembered for leading India to victory in the 1983 World Cup.

ICL players optimistic despite failed talks

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Australian fast bowler Jason Gillespie, who plays for the Ahmedadbad Rockets, felt it is only a "matter of time" before a resolution is reached between the ICL and the BCCI

Kapil wants BCCI to release pensions

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has appeared in the Delhi high court and urged that the BCCI be directed to release pensions to former Indian players now associated with the ICL

PCA restores Kapil poster

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The controversy over the removal of Kapil Dev's poster from the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium (PCA) has ended with the PCA restoring the poster

Kapil asks PCA to return 'gifts and memorabilia'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has written to the Punjab Cricket Association requesting them to return his 'gifts and memorabilia'

Kapil and Gavaskar kick off silver jubilee celebrations

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev and three other team members of the 1983 World Cup team were present at a function in Bangalore to kick start the silver jubilee celebrations of the triumph

BCCI function to mark silver jubilee of World Cup win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The BCCI will hold a felicitation function in New Delhi to mark the silver jubilee of India's triumph in the 1983 World Cup

Board criticised for not commemorating World Cup win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Man Singh, the manager of India's 1983 World Cup winning squad, has criticised the Indian board for failing to organise a function to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the achievement and called its reluctance to felicitate players who have joined the I

BCCI kept out of World Cup anniversary party

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The 25th anniversary celebrations of India's 1983 World Cup-winning campaign will not involve the Board of Control for Cricket in India in any capacity

ICL would welcome a UK-based team

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, the head of the Indian Cricket League, has told the BBC that he would like to incorporate a UK-based team into his event

Kapil Dev files petition against BCCI

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev levelled the charge that the board had "deliberately amended the rules" following his move to the ICL by altering the word 'pension' with 'Benevolent Fund'

Kapil insists ICL to go on despite problems

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICL has been facing a slew of problems since its launch, from the active opposition of the Indian board to the massive wage bill incurred by promising dozens of players' hefty packages that start at Rs30 lakhs (US$ 80,000 approx)

ICL postponed until mid-November: Kapil Dev

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, chairman of the ICL's board, says that the tournament will be postponed to November

Kapil welcomes BCCI's proposed league

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil said the ICL was not trying to fight the BCCI and its aim was simply to improve the standard of cricket in the country

Bindra shouldn't go around telling lies - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The battle of verbals between Kapil Dev and the Indian board officials has intensified further with Kapil hitting out against IS Bindra

Kapil was consulted before sacking - Bindra

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

IS Bindra, the president of the Punjab Cricket Association(PCA), has come out with a strongly-worded rejoinder against Kapil Dev's remarks that the Indian board(BCCI) did not inform him of its intention to sack him as the director of the National Cricket

'This isn't a bolt from the blue' - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has reacted to his sacking as the chairman of the National Cricket Academy by the BCCI

BCCI wields the carrot and the stick

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The Indian board has sacked Kapil Dev as chairman of the National Cricket Academy (NCA) with immediate effect

'Cream of the country' says Kapil Dev

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev addresses the media at the launch of the ICL in Mumbai

No ban for players who join ICL - Pawar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Sharad Pawar, the Indian board president, has said that the board would not ban players who join the Indian Cricket League

Chandra dismisses BCCI's threat to ban players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Subhash Chandra said that the Indian board had no right to ban players from playing cricket for India if they joined the Indian Cricket League

Shah: ICL participants face life ban

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Niranjan Shah, the BCCI secretary, has said that any player signing up with the Indian Cricket League (ICL), the unofficial Twenty20 competition set to be launched by the Essel Group, will be banned for life

Kapil claims BCCI is scared of Indian Cricket League

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has reacted to the disparaging remarks made by Sharad Pawar about the Indian Cricket League, calling Pawar's statement "shameful

Warne and McGrath set to join ICL: Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The breakaway Indian Cricket League (ICL) seems to be gaining momentum with marquee names like Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath most likely to join Brian Lara for the inaugural multi-million dollar Twenty20 tournament

Warne, McGrath have joined breakaway league - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil says the ICL is the "most exciting thing to happen to world cricket in recent times"

Tendulkar fails to deliver under pressure - Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, the former Indian captain, has questioned Sachin Tendulkar's abilities as a match-winner after failing in the first Test against England at Lord's

Youngsters need to take more responsibility - Kapil Dev

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has said that it is now up to the younger players in the side to take the lead and win games for India

Chandigarh's Sector-16 Stadium shuts off ICL

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Chandigarh's Sector-16 Stadium to stick with the BCCI

Kapil challenges BCCI to sack him for ICL involvement

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has challenged the Indian board to take away his position as chairman of the National Cricket Academy for his alignment with the Indian Cricket League

BCCI scraps pensions of players joining rival league

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

After Kapil Dev and Kiran More it may now be the turn of Sandeep Patil to lose his pension from the Indian board (BCCI)

India continues coach hunt

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The hunt to replace Greg Chappell as India's coach continues

Kapil urges Tendulkar, Ganguly to visit academy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has urged the Indian board to allow Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and a few others to interact with the trainees at the National Cricket Academy

Former captains suggest a cut in endorsements

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Seven former Indian captains - Sunil Gavaskar, Kapil Dev, Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, Ravi Shastri, Kris Srikkanth, S Venkataraghavan and Chandu Borde - met the BCCI bigwigs to suggest ways to move forward from the World Cup debacle

Secrecy is the buzzword as meeting gets underway

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The extreme developments of the last couple of days had prompted the Board of Control for Cricket in India to take no chances with the high-powered meetings set to take place in Mumbai on April 6 and 7

Former players slam India after defeat

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Indian players expressed their disappointment over India's 69-run loss to Sri Lanka in their Group B match in Trinidad

Kapil Dev spares India's blushes

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

John Ward reports on Kapil Dev;s amazing 175 not out which rescued India from humiliation at Tunbridge Wells

Dravid not commanding enough, says Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

'He is not going to stop at 35' - Gavaskar

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Moments after Sachin Tendulkar created a record for most centuries in Test cricket, Sunil Gavaskar, the man whose achievement Tendulkar surpassed, and Kapil Dev, the former Indian allrounder, heaped praise on the master batsman

Too much experimentation can backfire, says Kapil

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev, the former Indian captain, has warned that too many experiments with team composition and strategy could have an adverse impact on the Indian team's performance

Ganguly 'faces big challenge' to regain place

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The former Indian captain, Kapil Dev, has said that Sourav Ganguly faces a "big challenge" in regaining his position in the side, after he was replaced as captain by Rahul Dravid

Wisden rates Gilchrist the fastest scorer ever

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Adam Gilchrist is the fastest Test runscorer of all time, according to historic scientific research in the new edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Australia

ICC name first 12 for voting academy

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

The ICC has named Kapil Dev, Michael Holding and Ian Healy among 12 former players and media representatives for the voting academy to select the world's best players of the past 12 months at the ICC Awards in September

Kapil Dev - leading by creativity

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India's situation could hardly have been more desperate

Straight From the Heart - Kapil Dev

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil was the bowler who had shown that Indians could also bowl fast, the batsman whose incandescent hitting we all held in awe, and the leader who had brought home the World Cup, but sadly his latest autobiography doesn't live up to these memories

Giving tips and tipping to win

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A look at what the newspapers are saying about the India-Pakistan series - March 3, 2004

Kapil named bowling coach for Pakistan tour camp

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev has been named bowling coach for the Indian team's preparation camp before the Pakistan tour

A batsman's day out

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A bit about Adelaide, and the encounters that have made it special

A batsman's day out

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

A bit about Adelaide, and the encounters that have made it special

'Dennis, why do you swear?'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In our new series, My Australia tour, Indian cricketers of the past describe their experiences while touring Australia

'Dennis, why do you swear?'

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

In our new series, My Australia tour, Indian cricketers of the past describe their experiences while touring Australia

'I support Kale completely' - Kapil Dev

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Kapil Dev and Arun Lal have voiced their displeasure over the manner in which the Indian board has dealt with Abhijit Kale in the bribery scandal

Not quite a spinners' paradise

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Slow bowlers haven't found conditions at the Sardar Patel Stadium completely to their liking

Kapil to assist at camp

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Having completed a two-week fitness camp last week, India's probables will start on the serious business of honing their cricket skills on Monday

Indian players warned of Kiwi competitiveness

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

India's cricketers won't be lacking for advice when New Zealand tour travel there next month for a Test and one-day series

Tough cookies

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Close to 30 coaches from around India gathered in Chennai for the MRF Coaches Seminar, where there was a chance to pick an unusual list of cricketers

Indian film stars, politicians, make beeline for cricket

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

NEW DELHI, March 15 AFP - India's leading film stars, politicians and industrialists are at the head of thousands of fans going to South Africa for next week's cricket World Cup semi-final clash with Kenya, officials said

CricInfo users vote Tendulkar Best All Time Indian in BT survey

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

There will always be great debate about the best Indian XI of all time, but there is no doubt about who is the best Indian player of all time

Kapil refuses to play in Tied Test re-union

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has refused to play in a limited-overs match between some of the greats of India and Australia in Chennai next month in aid of the the Gujarat earthquake victims

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Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

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Kapil did the right thing, say Bengal players

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

Utpal Chatterjee, Sambaran Bannerjee, Gopal Bose and Pankaj Roy are all of the opinion that Kapil Dev has taken the right step by resigning from his post of national coach

A cricketing great who deserved a better end

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT

His long career as a cricketer was marked by Herculean deeds and famous feats