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BCCI to pay Rs8bn+ compensation to Kochi Tuskers

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Oct 24, 2017 12:10

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NEW DELHI: The most powerful cricket body in the world has yet again been forced to eat humble pie after falling at the wrong end of the stick on the legal front. Needless to say, it is a seriously expensive pie.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly ready to cough up compensation of over Rs8 billion to IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala for terminating its contract in 2011, a massive mark-up on the Rs3 billion the team's promoters were initially willing to settle for.

Apr 16, 2021 16:04

BCCI central contracts: Virat, Rohit, Bumrah remain in top tier

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday announced the Annual Player Contracts for Team India (Senior Men) for the period from October 2020 to September 2021. The payment structures are as under: Grade A+ (Rs 70m) Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah

Apr 13, 2021 19:04

BCCI invites applications for Team India women's head coach

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday invited applications for the women’s team head coach’s job. Current coach WV Raman’s contract had expired last October but the former India cricketer was asked to continue till the recently concluded home series against South Africa, Sportstar reports.

Apr 08, 2021 20:04

BCCI extends Star India's IPL production contract

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has extended, for one more season (at least?), the production contract for the Indian Premier League, the three-year rights for which were held by Star India, that had expired with the 2020 edition of the IPL. The BCCI extended the Star deal by a year "for want of time", Cricbuzz reports.

Apr 07, 2021 19:04

BCCI apex council meet agenda: T20 World Cup, cricket in LA 2028

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly set to host its seventh Apex Council meeting on April 16. The major points on the agenda for the meeting are the ICC T20 World Cup in India, the inclusion of cricket in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, FTP for international women’s cricket, domestic season, among others.

Apr 05, 2021 20:04

BCCI appoints former Gujarat top cop as anti-graft unit chief

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday appointed former Gujarat DGP Shabir Hussein Shekhadam Khandwawala as the head of its Anti-Corruption Unit. Khandwawala replaces Ajit Singh, former DGP of Rajasthan, whose tenure ended on March 31. Singh has been a part of the Indian cricket board's ACU since April 2018.

Apr 01, 2021 16:04

Stock of domestic cricketers deserves attention: BCCI official

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has pushed back against recent comments by Indian skipper Virat Kohli on the need to keep players in the loop when it comes to scheduling games as life in the bio-bubble can be taxing both physically and mentally.

Mar 30, 2021 18:03

IPL 14 introduces time restrictions, abolishes soft signal rule

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has revised playing conditions ahead of the 14th season of the Indian Premier League. The BCCI, in a letter sent to all the eight IPL teams, has put in place two major rule changes - reduction of playing time for each innings to 90 minutes aimed at controlling over rates, and removal of the on-field soft signal.

Mar 24, 2021 15:03

BCCI to oversee J&K Cricket Association till elections held: HC

NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court (Bench at Srinagar) on Tuesday directed the Board of Control for Cricket in India to run the management, control and administration of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) as an interim measure till a new body of the association is elected under BCCI supervision.

Mar 19, 2021 17:03

PCB concerns over travel to India for T20 WC addressed

MUMBAI: The International Cricket Council has provided assurances over the concerns raised by the Pakistan Cricket Board about the participation of its team and presence of Pakistani fans at the Twenty20 World Cup that India is scheduled to host in October, PCB chairman Ehsan Mani has confirmed. Mani made the disclosure in an interview to Pakistan's Jang newspaper on Wednesday (March 17).

Mar 16, 2021 18:03

Bids invited for servicing BCCI & IPL digital properties

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) invites bids to provide services in relation to the design, hosting and maintenance of the digital properties of BCCI through a tender process.

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