Indian Cricketers' Association president Ashok Malhotra happy with BCCI's grant, hopes all demands will be met gradually
• 5 years agoMalhotra, who has been critical of BCCI in the past for not addressing their demands, was pleased that at least one of their requests – increase in former players' medical insurance from Rs five to Rs 10 lakh – have been approved.
Delhi Police registers cheating, trespassing case against former cricketer Manoj Prabhakar, family
• 6 years agoIn her complaint, the woman claimed that she owns a flat on the second floor of an apartment in Sarvapriya Vihar in south Delhi. Prabhakar lives with his family on the first floor of the building. She alleged that Prabhakar broke into her house and illegally lodged his friend there.
India vs England, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: MS Dhoni, Kedar Jadhav's lack of intent in final overs elicits unpleasant memories of 1994
Joydeep Sen Gupta • 6 years agoIndia vs England match on Sunday revived unsavoury memories of a similar bizarre India run chase back home against West Indies on 30 October, 1994.
BCCI's ad-hoc committee shortlists Gary Kirsten, WV Raman as head coach for Indian women's team
• 7 years agoThe BCCI's ad-hoc committee comprising former captain Kapil Dev, Anshuman Gaekwad and Shantha Rangaswamy recommended the shortlisted names to the Board.
'Ineligible' Gary Kirsten to be interviewed for India women's team coach post; Herschelle Gibbs, Ramesh Powar among other applicants
Firstcricket Staff • 7 years agoThe hunt for India's new women's cricket coach will take place on Thursday when short-listed candidates, including Gary Kirsten, Herschelle Gibbs and Ramesh Powar, appear for interviews before the BCCI selection panel.
Virender Sehwag says resignation from advisory committee is in best interest of Delhi cricket
• 7 years agoFormer India opener Virender Sehwag on Monday said he resigned from the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association's (DDCA) cricket committee keeping the body's interests in mind.
India vs England: Criticism of Hardik Pandya is excessive; all-rounder deserves to be persisted with
Rajesht • 7 years agoHardik Pandya isn't a finished product yet, but he has shown enough potential to be given a long rope and to be persisted with
BCCI's strategy to groom India A side provides necessary cushion during times of non-stop cricket
Vedam Jaishankar • 7 years agoBCCI’s strategy to send India 'A' squad ahead of long England tour will provide invaluable insights in English conditions that could come handy when some of them get called to the main national team.
Sanjay Manjrekar's Imperfect trains the spotlight on the horror the human mind can become
Ajaz • 8 years agoSanjay Manjrekar's Imperfect is among the most significant books on Indian cricket, not least for its candour, a feature sadly missing in most autobiographies, of cricketers and politicians alike.
Feroz Shah Kotla to name stands after legendary Bishan Singh Bedi, Mohinder Amarnath
• 8 years agoHaving started the tradition of honouring stalwarts with the 'Virender Sehwag Gate', the DDCA now will name the stands of the Ferozshah Kotla after legendary Bishen Singh Bedi and Mohinder Amarnath.