Sunil Gavaskar says he would love to see Sourav Ganguly carry on as BCCI chief till 2023 World Cup
4 years, 5 months ago

Sunil Gavaskar says he would love to see Sourav Ganguly carry on as BCCI chief till 2023 World Cup

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Gavaskar feels Ganguly will be able to lead the cricket board with as much competence as he showed while leading the cricket team. Former India captain cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar has praised Sourav Ganguly’s administrative skills and expressed his desire to see the former Cricket Association of Bengal head continue as the BCCI president till 2023 Men’s cricket World Cup that India will be hosting. With former India captain Sourav Ganguly’s tenure as the Board of Control for Cricket in India chief set to an end on 27 July, the BCCI had filed a petition in the Supreme Court of India seeking various amendments to the revamped board’s constitution including asking the apex body to extend Ganguly and Jay Shah’s tenure till 2025. While the matter is slated to receive a verdict on 17 August, Gavaskar feels Ganguly will be able to lead the cricket board with as much competence as he showed while leading the cricket team. Writing in a regular column for Mid-day, Gavaskar said, “Personally, I would love to see Sourav and his team carry on till the end of the 2023 World Cup in India but let’s see what the court decides.

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Sourav Ganguly pinpoints India’s loopholes after BGT 2024-25 loss, ex-BCCI boss says ‘you have to score 350-400 runs’
3 days, 22 hours ago

Sourav Ganguly pinpoints India’s loopholes after BGT 2024-25 loss, ex-BCCI boss says ‘you have to score 350-400 runs’

Live Mint  

India's defeat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia after 10 years was a collective effort. If Jasprit Bumrah was the lone positive light with 32 wickets in the series, a fragile Indian batting order made the job easy for the Australians in the last four Test matches. Former India captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly reasoned India's batting behind their …

Sourav Ganguly concerned about Rohit Sharma’s mental space, ex-BCCI boss gives honest verdict on Virat Kohli
1 week, 4 days ago

Sourav Ganguly concerned about Rohit Sharma’s mental space, ex-BCCI boss gives honest verdict on Virat Kohli

Live Mint  

Refraining from predicting Rohit Sharma's future, former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly expressed concern about the Indian skipper's current mental state in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rohit has been out of form in Tests recently, with former cricketers already predicting his retirement if the Indian team fail to reach the World Test Championship final. Unlike others, Ganguly, a former India captain …

'How does question even arise': Sourav Ganguly's emphatic declaration on India's preparation for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'How does question even arise': Sourav Ganguly's emphatic declaration on India's preparation for Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has rubbished worries about the team's preparedness for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. India's 10-year dominance of the trophy, which includes an unprecedented two consecutive wins in Australia, had already provided a lot of spice ahead of the five-match Test series that starts on Friday. Much of the worries over India's batters, in particular, …

Sourav Ganguly issues stern warning to Australia ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says ’don’t rule…’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sourav Ganguly issues stern warning to Australia ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, says ’don’t rule…’

Live Mint  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has issued a stern warning to the Australian team ahead of the much-important Border-Gavaskar Trophy, stating the Indian team shouldn't be taken lightly despite their recent whitewash against New Zealand at home. The series loss to New Zealand proved to be a wake-up call for the Indian team before BGT and welcomed severe criticism from …

BGT: Sourav Ganguly issues verdict on Gautam Gambhir's Ricky Ponting remarks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BGT: Sourav Ganguly issues verdict on Gautam Gambhir's Ricky Ponting remarks

India Today  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has put his weight behind Gautam Gambhir over the India coach's fiery remarks on Ricky Ponting during a press conference ahead of the Border Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. Gambhir's recent remarks came in response to Australian legend Ricky Ponting's comments about Virat Kohli's dip in form. Ponting had expressed concern over Kohli's underwhelming performances, prompting …

BGT 2024: Gautam Gambhir likely to lose his job as Team India Head Coach if...
2 months ago

BGT 2024: Gautam Gambhir likely to lose his job as Team India Head Coach if...

Live Mint  

India head coach Gautam Gambhir has had a mixed start to his tenure, with some notable successes, particularly with a revamped T20I squad, but also facing humiliating defeats in both the ODI and Test formats. Gautam Gambhir poised to lose coaching role: But with Gambhir unable to deliver consistent results in the longer format of the game, the Indian cricket …

BCCI holds six-hour-long meeting with Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar after New Zealand debacle: Report
2 months ago

BCCI holds six-hour-long meeting with Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar after New Zealand debacle: Report

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has reportedly conducted a six-hour-long meeting with India captain Rohit Sharma, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir after the team's 0-3 whitewash against New Zealand at home. The Indian Board is now in a postmortem mode and has conducted a lengthy meeting ahead of the Border-Gavaskar series, which will …

Sourav Ganguly makes 'all-time great' prediction for Rishabh Pant, reveals his expectations: 'Needs to get better in...'
4 months ago

Sourav Ganguly makes 'all-time great' prediction for Rishabh Pant, reveals his expectations: 'Needs to get better in...'

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant returning to red-ball cricket was among the many factors in the ongoing Duleep Trophy and he is now set to make a comeback in Test cricket when India host Bangladesh later this month. Before Rishabh Pant makes his comeback to Test cricket against Bangladesh, former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly called him an “all-time great" of Indian cricket Sourav …

Virat Kohli tells BCCI he's available for Sri Lanka ODIs as it's Gautam Gambhir's first series as India coach: Report
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Virat Kohli tells BCCI he's available for Sri Lanka ODIs as it's Gautam Gambhir's first series as India coach: Report

Hindustan Times  

The past few days have been a whirlwind regarding Team India's selection for the upcoming limited-overs series against Sri Lanka. Initially, it seemed that Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli would be rested; however, they are now set to participate in the three-match ODI series in the island nation. The senior duo has agreed to return despite initial …

BCCI Accepts Gautam Gambhir Demand KKR Abhishek Nayar Become India New Assistant Coach
5 months, 4 weeks ago

BCCI Accepts Gautam Gambhir Demand KKR Abhishek Nayar Become India New Assistant Coach

ABP News  

Ex-India all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nair might join the supporting staff of Team India's new head coach, Gautam Gambhir. According to a Cricbuzz report, Kolkata Knight Riders' assistant coach Abhishek Nair might become the new assistant coach of the Indian team, while former fielding coach T Dilip is expected to continue in his role. Also on …

Why BCCI is delaying Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India's new head coach after Dravid: Full details
6 months ago

Why BCCI is delaying Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India's new head coach after Dravid: Full details

Hindustan Times  

Now that Rahul Dravid has left the Indian dressing room in the most glorious way possible by ending his tenure as the head coach with the T20 World Cup trophy, it is only a matter of time before Gautam Gambhir takes over the mantle. The BCCI keeps the options open regarding the salary of the head coach of the Indian …

Happy Birthday Sourav Ganguly: Recapping the ace-cricketer's best on-field moments as he turns 52
6 months ago

Happy Birthday Sourav Ganguly: Recapping the ace-cricketer's best on-field moments as he turns 52

Hindustan Times  

Sourav Ganguly officially marked a full-fledged retirement from cricket in 2012 after 2 decades worth of playing for the country. Sourav Ganguly turns 52: A look back at his most iconic on-field moments Be it his impassioned celebration during the 2022 NatWest Tri-series or his his BCCI presidency tenure, here's recapping some of his iconic career highlights. 2003 World Cup …

Watch | If he has applied, Gambhir would be good coach for India: Ganguly
7 months, 1 week ago

Watch | If he has applied, Gambhir would be good coach for India: Ganguly

The Hindu  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said Gautam Gambhir would be a “good coach” for the national cricket team if he has applied for the job as his “hunger and passion” was evident in the recently-concluded IPL. India’s head coach position will fall vacant after Rahul Dravid steps down at the end of the team’s T20 World Cup campaign …

‘Against Gautam Gambhir’s appointment as India coach': Sourav Ganguly raises eyebrows with indirect tweet towards BCCI
7 months, 1 week ago

‘Against Gautam Gambhir’s appointment as India coach': Sourav Ganguly raises eyebrows with indirect tweet towards BCCI

Hindustan Times  

As speculations about the next head coach of Team India are rife, former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly passed on an indirect message to the board, advising the officials to "choose the coach wisely". Ganguly's comments on X come at a time when former India opener and current Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir has emerged as the frontrunner to replace …

Sourav Ganguly serves retirement proposal to Wriddhiman Saha with 'one last match' request but NOC stands in the way
7 months, 1 week ago

Sourav Ganguly serves retirement proposal to Wriddhiman Saha with 'one last match' request but NOC stands in the way

Hindustan Times  

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has urged veteran wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha to play a farewell game for Bengal before calling time on his domestic career. On Monday, Tripura Cricket Association joint secretary Jayanta Dey revealed that the former Board of Control for Cricket in India president has asked Saha to play "one last match" for his home state. Ganguly wants …

Sourav Ganguly opens up about Rishabh Pant's T20 World Cup hopes: 'Let him play more'
9 months ago

Sourav Ganguly opens up about Rishabh Pant's T20 World Cup hopes: 'Let him play more'

India Today  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has urged fans and experts to allow Rishabh Pant to play more matches freely without thinking about his chances of returning to the senior national team. When asked about the wicketkeeper-batter's T20 World Cup selection chances, Ganguly said it's important that the Delhi captain plays a few more matches and eases into the rigiours of …

'Every Test will be decisive': Sourav Ganguly predicts winner of India vs England series
11 months, 1 week ago

'Every Test will be decisive': Sourav Ganguly predicts winner of India vs England series

Hindustan Times  

Ollie Pope's unbeaten 148* proved to be key as it gave England a fighting chance in an engrossing Day 3 of their ongoing first Test match against India, in Hyderabad on Saturday. Responding to India's first innings total of 436, England fought back with 316/6 at Stumps on Day 3, taking a lead of 126 runs. Meanwhile, former BCCI president …

Ganguly backs Rohit Sharma to continue as India captain till T20 World Cup 2024
1 year, 1 month ago

Ganguly backs Rohit Sharma to continue as India captain till T20 World Cup 2024

The Hindu  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is impressed with Rohit Sharma’s leadership skills in the ODI World Cup and wants him to continue as India captain until the T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA next year. The former Board of Control of Cricket in India president wanted the captain-coach combination of Rohit and Rahul Dravid to carry …

Ganguly bats for Rohit Sharma as Indian captain till 2024 T20 World Cup
1 year, 1 month ago

Ganguly bats for Rohit Sharma as Indian captain till 2024 T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

Impressed with his captaincy at the ODI World Cup, former captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday threw his weight behind Rohit Sharma, saying he should lead India at least till the T20 World Cup in June next year. Rohit, who led India to the ODI World Cup final at home, and Virat Kohli have taken a "break" and will miss the …

Rohit Sharma should continue as India captain until T20 World Cup 2024: Sourav Ganguly
1 year, 1 month ago

Rohit Sharma should continue as India captain until T20 World Cup 2024: Sourav Ganguly

India Today  

Sourav Ganguly backed Rohit Sharma to stay as the full-time Indian skipper at least until the T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the West Indies and the United States of America. The 36-year-old Rohit took over from Virat Kohli as India’s skipper in T20Is after the T20 World Cup 2021 in the United Arab Emirates. “Rohit Sharma should …

BCCI extends contract of India head coach Rahul Dravid and support staff
1 year, 1 month ago

BCCI extends contract of India head coach Rahul Dravid and support staff

The Hindu  

Rahul Dravid and his three comrades in the coaching staff have been reappointed at the helm of the Indian men’s cricket team till the 2024 T20 World Cup. “The BCCI engaged in productive discussions with Dravid after the term of his contract ended following the recently concluded ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 and unanimously agreed to further the tenure,” …

Rahul Dravid won’t be India’s coach after ICC World Cup 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Rahul Dravid won’t be India’s coach after ICC World Cup 2023

Live Mint  

There could be a major leadership change within the coaching staff in the Indian men’s cricket team. Rahul Dravid’s contract is expiring after the ICC World Cup 2023. A change in leadership could offer players a fresh perspective, particularly after the physical and mental toll of a demanding ODI World Cup schedule, involving extensive travel across the nation, clocking over …

Sourav Ganguly gives mouth-shutting reply to Shoaib Akhtar's 'Kohli should retire from ODIs, T20s post World Cup' theory
1 year, 4 months ago

Sourav Ganguly gives mouth-shutting reply to Shoaib Akhtar's 'Kohli should retire from ODIs, T20s post World Cup' theory

Hindustan Times  

Sourav Ganguly and Virat Kohli may not be the best of friends but both have shared the same goal: to take Indian cricket to unprecedented heights. They may not see eye-to-eye given their history, but Ganguly came to Kohli's support when Shoaib Akhtar made a rather interesting comment about Virat's future. With Kohli set to play what is likely to …

Tilak Varma would play fearless cricket: Sourav Ganguly on India’s No. 4 spot
1 year, 4 months ago

Tilak Varma would play fearless cricket: Sourav Ganguly on India’s No. 4 spot

The Hindu  

As India struggles to find a right choice for No. It has to be a balance between experience and people like Ishan Kishan, Tilak who would go out there and play fearless cricket,” Ganguly said during a promotional event on Friday. A team which has Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, and now KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer would be …

Sourav Ganguly: The dynamic revolutionary of Indian cricket
1 year, 6 months ago

Sourav Ganguly: The dynamic revolutionary of Indian cricket

India Today  

When it comes to Sourav Ganguly, neutrality is a rare stance. As one of India's most controversial and combative cricket captains, Ganguly transformed the face of Indian cricket, earning global respect for a team that had struggled in adverse situations. Emergence of a Star Ganguly burst onto the international cricket scene in 1996, fulfilling India's need for a talented left-handed …

I was surprised: Sourav Ganguly questions selectors over Sarfaraz Khan, Abhimanyu Easwaran snub
1 year, 6 months ago

I was surprised: Sourav Ganguly questions selectors over Sarfaraz Khan, Abhimanyu Easwaran snub

India TV News  

Sourav Ganguly is the latest to share his opinion on India's Test team selection for the upcoming West Indies tour on Thursday, June 29. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturaj Gaikwad were added to India's Test squad for the first time after a string of impressive performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League 2023. Ganguly justified Yashasvi's selection in the …

'I hope he's listening. I want him to play Test cricket': Ganguly's appeal to Team India star after WTC Final loss
1 year, 6 months ago

'I hope he's listening. I want him to play Test cricket': Ganguly's appeal to Team India star after WTC Final loss

Hindustan Times  

India may have not won an International Cricket Council title in 10 years but former captain Sourav Ganguly has cautioned against jumping to conclusions, particularly with the team's future in Test cricket, based on their loss to Australia in the 2023 World Test Championship final. Ganguly said that India will always have played ready to take the team forward in …

WTC 2023 Final | Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable in batting and captaincy: Sunil Gavaskar
1 year, 7 months ago

WTC 2023 Final | Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable in batting and captaincy: Sunil Gavaskar

India TV News  

WTC 2023 Final: India's Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has pointed that batter Cheteshwar Pujara will be crucial to provide invaluable inputs to the Indian team for the World Test Championship Final against Australia. Notably, Sunil Gavaskar is of the view that Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable to the Indian team in both batting as well as in the captaincy. …

‘He has a point to prove’: Gavaskar hopes big returns for discarded India star in WTC final, calls his role ‘crucial'
1 year, 7 months ago

‘He has a point to prove’: Gavaskar hopes big returns for discarded India star in WTC final, calls his role ‘crucial'

Hindustan Times  

The IPL 2023 is done and dusted and the focus now shifts to the much-anticipated World Test Championship final, where India meet Australia at The Oval from June 7. This is the second time India have qualified for the Test Championship final and have a golden opportunity to end their trophy drought at multiple team ICC event. Sunil Gavaskar hopes …

IPL 2023: Sourav Ganguly should be given DC head coach role next season, says Irfan Pathan
1 year, 7 months ago

IPL 2023: Sourav Ganguly should be given DC head coach role next season, says Irfan Pathan

India Today  

Former cricketer Irfan pathan has suggested that Delhi Capitals could try to give the responsibility of head coach to Sourav Ganguly for the next season of IPL after horrid run this year. IPL 2023: Full Coverage | Points Table The 2023 IPL season was a disaster for DC as they lost the first five matches of the campaign. Ahead of …

'I remember when Sourav Ganguly...': Sachin Tendulkar's cryptic reply on whether he'll become next BCCI president
1 year, 9 months ago

'I remember when Sourav Ganguly...': Sachin Tendulkar's cryptic reply on whether he'll become next BCCI president

Hindustan Times  

Sourav Ganguly and now Roger Binny - the two most recent BCCI presidents have been former India cricketers. In October of last year, former India all-rounder Roger Binny was selected as BCCI's 36th president indicating a paradigm shift in the board's administration that more former cricketers could hold the top position in the years to come. Will Sachin Tendulkar follow …

Ganguly on KL Rahul: ‘If you don’t score in India, you will get flak’
1 year, 10 months ago

Ganguly on KL Rahul: ‘If you don’t score in India, you will get flak’

The Hindu  

It will be difficult for KL Rahul to avoid scathing criticism for his poor run because of the enormous expectations attached with the job, especially when past cricketers have set high standards, says former India skipper Sourav Ganguly. “When you don’t score runs in India, obviously you will get flak. While Rahul has played some quality knocks in England and …

Not only 2023 ODI World Cup, Rishabh Pant can also miss 2024 T20 WC; feels Sourav Ganguly
1 year, 10 months ago

Not only 2023 ODI World Cup, Rishabh Pant can also miss 2024 T20 WC; feels Sourav Ganguly

India TV News  

India's wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant is currently on his road to recovery after surviving a severe car crash he suffered in late December. Meanwhile, India's former captain Sourav Ganguly hinted the cricketer might be out of action for a longer period of time. The exact date of Pant's return is not confirmed but if he will be back after 2 …

IND v AUS: Ganguly feels Rahul will be criticised if he fails to score, states Gill has to wait for his chance
1 year, 10 months ago

IND v AUS: Ganguly feels Rahul will be criticised if he fails to score, states Gill has to wait for his chance

India TV News  

IND vs AUS: Indian batsman KL Rahul's form has been a centre point of talk since he has struggled to score runs for his team. Ganguly opens why Rahul is being preferred Meanwhile, Ganguly has stated that the team management thinks Rahul is an important player and that might be the case team is preferring the opening batsman. At the …

Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023: Sourav Ganguly predicts India to win 4-0 against Australia
1 year, 10 months ago

Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023: Sourav Ganguly predicts India to win 4-0 against Australia

India Today  

Former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly reckoned that India should beat Australia 4-0 in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. India have taken a 2-0 lead after they won the second Test by six wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. India also retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the Aussies lost the chance of winning the series following their defeat in …

'When he removed Dada as captain...': Sehwag discloses Greg Chappell's unusual practice after Sourav Ganguly sacking
1 year, 10 months ago

'When he removed Dada as captain...': Sehwag discloses Greg Chappell's unusual practice after Sourav Ganguly sacking

Hindustan Times  

The Sourav Ganguly vs Greg Chappell feud is one of the most infamous chapters of Indian cricket. Sourav Ganguly and Greg Chappell in a still from 2005 What followed was one of the biggest controversies in Indian cricket with Chappell's e-mail to the BCCI getting leaked and the coach flipping the media off with ab obscene gesture. Virender Sehwag, who …

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid and Team India celebrate winning 2nd Test; Twitter reacts
1 year, 10 months ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid and Team India celebrate winning 2nd Test; Twitter reacts

Firstpost  

Team India was hailed by experts and fans on Twitter after they defeated Australia on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in Border-Gavaskar Trophy India spinner Ravindra Jadeja returned career-best figures of 7-42 to lead inside three days Sunday to bring the hosts to a 2-0 Test series lead. In his 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th Test, @cheteshwar1 finishes off the chase in style …

'Last World Cup, a newcomer was picked over a proven performer. India hardly played him in the XI': Gavaskar's warning
1 year, 11 months ago

'Last World Cup, a newcomer was picked over a proven performer. India hardly played him in the XI': Gavaskar's warning

Hindustan Times  

With the Indian cricket team entering another World Cup year, the Men in Blue would be eager to rectify their mistakes from the last two editions and gun for glory again. Sunil Gavaskar has advised a word of caution ahead regarding the World Cup later this year Like any team, team selection plays a huge role. Last year, although India …

Star All-Rounder Frontrunner To Replace Rohit Sharma As India's ODI Skipper In Future: Report
1 year, 11 months ago

Star All-Rounder Frontrunner To Replace Rohit Sharma As India's ODI Skipper In Future: Report

ABP News  

Newly appointed vice-captain Hardik Pandya is reportedly BCCI's favourite to take over India's white-ball captaincy if senior opener Rohit Sharma decides to retire from ODIs or give up captaincy in this format after 2023 ODI World Cup. Rohit Sharma for sure will lead the national team in this year's ODI World Cup and if the Blues deliver a below-par performance …

‘The new selection committee wants…’: Gavaskar's verdict on Rohit, Kohli's T20I future amid BCCI's silence
1 year, 11 months ago

‘The new selection committee wants…’: Gavaskar's verdict on Rohit, Kohli's T20I future amid BCCI's silence

Hindustan Times  

Regular skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's continued absence from T20I cricket has left fans and experts questioning their future in the format. Since the T20 World Cup last November, both have missed the two T20I series India played in New Zealand, against Sri Lanka. Kohli and Rohit both missing the New Zealand series after the T20 World Cup was …

IPL 2023: Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly set to join Delhi Capitals again as..
2 years ago

IPL 2023: Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly set to join Delhi Capitals again as..

India TV News  

IPL 2023: After Rishabh Pant's tragic accident that happened on December 30, 2022, the Delhi Capitals are in a dire need of making some massive changes. The Delhi Capitals franchise is headed by former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting who has been the head coach for sometime now. Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly will be returning to the IPL fold as …

IPL 2023: After BCCI president stint, Sourav Ganguly to rejoin Delhi Capitals as Director of Cricket
2 years ago

IPL 2023: After BCCI president stint, Sourav Ganguly to rejoin Delhi Capitals as Director of Cricket

India Today  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is all set to rejoin Indian Premier League franchise Delhi Capitals as its Head of Cricket. This will be Ganguly's first assignment related to professional cricket after he completed his stint as the president of the Indian cricket board. Ganguly's stint as BCCI president came to an end after former World Cup-winning all-rounder Roger Binny …

Ramiz Raja hits out at BCCI over talks of shifting Asia Cup out of Pakistan: Should we listen to everything India say?
2 years ago

Ramiz Raja hits out at BCCI over talks of shifting Asia Cup out of Pakistan: Should we listen to everything India say?

India Today  

Former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, Ramiz Raja, lashed out at the Board of Control for Cricket in India over shifting the Asia Cup 2023 out of Pakistan. Earlier, Jay Shah, the honourary secretary of the Indian board, said that India wouldn’t be going to Pakistan and the tournament needs to be shifted to a neutral venue. When Asian Cricket Council …

IND vs SL: Who will be India's next Chief Selector? Decision might be announced on 'THIS' day
2 years ago

IND vs SL: Who will be India's next Chief Selector? Decision might be announced on 'THIS' day

India TV News  

IND vs SL: The India vs Sri Lanka series is all set to start on January 3, 2022, but before that there is loads to address for the BCCI. India suffered a massive heartbreak at the hands of England in the T20 World Cup and post that, the Chetan Sharma-led selection committee was immediately sacked. It is pretty strange, but …

T20 World Cup 2022: Sourav Ganguly, Mithali Raj make big statement; predict India's fate in T20 WC
2 years, 2 months ago

T20 World Cup 2022: Sourav Ganguly, Mithali Raj make big statement; predict India's fate in T20 WC

India TV News  

T20 World Cup 2022: The Indian cricket team is in a hunt for a second T20 World title in Australia. As we are witnessing nail-biting competition between the sides, former cricketers Sourav Ganguly and Mithali Raj have predicted the fate of the Indian team in the tournament. Former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly also predicted where can India reach in the …

World of cricket: Roger Binny replaces Ganguly as BCCI president; Harmanpreet ruled out of WBBL
2 years, 2 months ago

World of cricket: Roger Binny replaces Ganguly as BCCI president; Harmanpreet ruled out of WBBL

The Hindu  

Roger Binny replaces Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president Roger Binny, the former India all-rounder and a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 World Cup, replaced Sourav Ganguly as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The rest of the BCCI office bearers are: Rajiv Shukla, Jay Shah, Devajit Lon Saikia, Ashish Shelar, Arun Singh …

Sourav Ganguly paves way for brother to become the new CAB president
2 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly paves way for brother to become the new CAB president

The Hindu  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly did not file his nomination for the post of the Cricket Association of Bengal president, paving the way for his elder brother Snehasish Ganguly to take over as the new chief of the state body. Sourav, who held the CAB president’s post from 2015 to 2019 and recently completed a three-year term as the Board …

'I am sure he is hurt': Mamata Banerjee once again backs Sourav Ganguly after BCCI snub
2 years, 2 months ago

'I am sure he is hurt': Mamata Banerjee once again backs Sourav Ganguly after BCCI snub

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has once again backed Sourav Ganguly, saying the former Indian cricket team captain was deprived as his tenure as BCCI chief was not extended and he was replaced by Roger Binny. This is a shameless political vendetta to give priority to one person: Mamata pic.twitter.com/26fEXXhEz5 — àæ‡àæèàçàææàçàæ°àæœàæ¿àçŽ | INDRAJIT October 20, 2022 Sourav Ganguly …

Roger Binny for better injury management; BCCI to back Barclay as ICC chief
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny for better injury management; BCCI to back Barclay as ICC chief

Hindustan Times  

New BCCI president Roger Binny acknowledged the need to course correct on India’s fitness management protocols. Newly elected Board of Control for Cricket in India president Roger Binny “As BCCI president, I want to primarily focus on prevention of injuries to the players. Where, a president has to sit with the franchise and explain that he's extremely important for India …

BCCI to back Greg Barclay for ICC Chair post
2 years, 2 months ago

BCCI to back Greg Barclay for ICC Chair post

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is set to back Greg Barclay’s candidacy for a second consecutive term as the Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council. Sportstar understands that minutes after the BCCI annual general meeting authorised the new set of office-bearers to decide India’s representative to the ICC, the BCCI hierarchy formalised its support for Barclay, …

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