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BCCI to pay Rs8bn+ compensation to Kochi Tuskers

Last updated : Jan 02, 2018 17:01

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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.

Mar 03, 2018 15:03

BCCI finance panel induction

NEW DELHI: Vinay Mruthyunjaya of Karnataka State Cricket Association has been inducted into finance committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India in view of Kasi Vishwanathan's resignation, ANI, quoting BCCI sources, reports. The BCCI sources told the newswire that Mruthyunjaya would be attending all finance committee meetings till the next annual general meeting.

Mar 01, 2018 13:03

BCCI officials to be cross-examined in Lalit Modi FEMA violation case

MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has allowed representatives of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to be present during the cross-examination of their erstwhile top officials by former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi's counsels in an alleged case of violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

Feb 20, 2018 16:02

BCCI invites bids for India cricket media rights

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday invited bids for the broadcast and digital media rights of all international and domestic cricket matches to be played in India till March 2023.

Feb 14, 2018 12:02

DRC panel for PCB compensation being formed; BCCI nominates representative

MUMBAI: The formation of a disputes resolution committee (DRC) to resolve the issue of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) seeking $70 million as compensation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has begun. Annabel Pennefather, an independent lawyer in the ICC DRC, has been nominated by BCCI as its representative, according to a report in The Hindu.

Dec 12, 2017 13:12

New FTP: More matches, lesser playing days

NEW DELHI: A revised Future Tours Programme (FTP) passed unanimously at the Board of Control of Cricket in India's (BCCI) SGM on Monday will see India playing more Tests against Australia, England and South Africa.

Dec 11, 2017 12:12

IPL on road to be bilateral free window post 2019

MUMBAI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) could well become a bilateral-free window during the months of April and May after 2019.

Dec 05, 2017 11:12

Smog forces BCCI to consider rescheduling Delhi matches in future

NEW DELHI: After a lot of trash talk from various worthies in the BCCI and its periphery about the supposed "lack of fight" put up by the visiting Sri Lankans in the face of the capital's infamous pollution, the Indian cricket board seems to have belatedly seen reason.

Nov 22, 2017 17:11

BCCI meets Rathore to discuss Pak commitments, anti doping

NEW DELHI: Key officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) met sports minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Wednesday to discuss the potential inclusion of a series against Pakistan in the Future Tours Programme as part of the upcoming ICC Test championship.

Nov 21, 2017 11:11

T20 Global League: CSA prez seeks India's expertise

MUMBAI: After former Cricket South Africa CEO Haroon Lorgat's efforts to launch a franchise based T20 league in the Rainbow Nation came a cropper, and ultimately forced his resignation, CSA is now reportedly looking to take Indian expertise on board to ensure that there are no snafus next time round.

Nov 17, 2017 13:11

BCCI SGM to be held on December 1

NEW DELHI: The special general meeting (SGM) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will be held on December 1 here, following a go ahead by the Committee of Administrators earlier this week.

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