BCCI mulling a U-turn on family policy after Virat Kohli's open criticism: Report
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BCCI mulling a U-turn on family policy after Virat Kohli's open criticism: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India might reconsider changing its family policy. This comes days after star batter Virat Kohli openly criticised the new rule, talking about the importance of having loved ones nearby, as competitive sports can become lonely if performances are not up to the mark. After Virat Kohli's open criticism, the BCCI might consider changing its family policy After the Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss against Australia, the Indian cricket board laid guidelines for all the centrally contracted players. At a recent promotional event leading up to the upcoming 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli spoke about the importance of families and how they can help on long tours. The rule regarding family travel stated, "Players absent from India for more than 45 days during overseas tours can be joined by their partners and children for one visit per series of up to a two-week period.

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Despite Virat Kohli's complaint, BCCI says family policy for Team India players will not change
1 week, 4 days ago

Despite Virat Kohli's complaint, BCCI says family policy for Team India players will not change

Firstpost  

Despite Virat Kohli expressing concerns over the restrictions on family members accompanying Team India players during tours, the BCCI has made it clear that the policy will remain unchanged. Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary general Devajit Saikia has refuted reports that the cricketing body was willing to relax rules related to family members’ presence on overseas tours. …

BCCI to stick to family travel guidelines, confirms secretary Saikia after Virat Kohli sparks debate
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1 week, 5 days ago

BCCI to stick to family travel guidelines, confirms secretary Saikia after Virat Kohli sparks debate

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has made it clear that it won’t tweak the newly-implemented guidelines, including the 14-day cap on family travelling with the players on overseas tours. Indian cricket team’s Virat Kohli celebrates with his wife Anushka Sharma after India won against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final cricket match, in Dubai, …

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia shuts rumours on board rethinking 'family rule' after Virat Kohli's criticism
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1 week, 5 days ago

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia shuts rumours on board rethinking 'family rule' after Virat Kohli's criticism

Hindustan Times  

India batter Virat Kohli's recent criticism of BCCI's policy towards family on overseas tours sparked reports that the Indian board might rethink the rule. However, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia shut the rumours on Wednesday, confirming that the policy, along with the rest of the newly-formulated SOPs for the Indian team "will remain intact." BCCI reacted to Virat Kohli's criticism of …

Kapil Dev reacts after Virat Kohli takes a dig at BCCI over 'no family' rule: 'We didn't wait for board to tell us...'
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1 week, 6 days ago

Kapil Dev reacts after Virat Kohli takes a dig at BCCI over 'no family' rule: 'We didn't wait for board to tell us...'

Hindustan Times  

The BCCI's decision to limit the presence of family on tours has created a ripple effect on Indian cricketers. Kapil Dev spoke about BCCI's family diktat after recent remarks from Virat Kohli As per the new protocols, a cricketer’s family is no longer allowed to travel with them on tours that are less than 15 days. Hence, for the Champions …

BCCI family policy won't change: Secretary Saikia reacts to Virat Kohli complaint
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1 week, 6 days ago

BCCI family policy won't change: Secretary Saikia reacts to Virat Kohli complaint

India Today  

The Indian Cricket Board will not be changing its current guidelines for Indian players on overseas tours, said secretary Devajit Saikia on Wednesday, March 19. Saikia's comments come after Virat Kohli expressed his dissatisfaction with the stricter SOPs, which significantly cut down on family time during overseas tours. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule The BCCI …

BCCI springs into action after Virat Kohli complains about strict family policy
1 week, 6 days ago

BCCI springs into action after Virat Kohli complains about strict family policy

Firstpost  

The BCCI announced a set of guidelines for the Indian team following their disastrous tour of Australia, among which was a rule restricting the amount of time family members could spent with a player during overseas tours. Batting star Virat Kohli celebrates with wife Anushka Sharma after the Indian team's four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the final of the …

BCCI likely to ease rules on families travelling with players on tours: Sources
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1 week, 6 days ago

BCCI likely to ease rules on families travelling with players on tours: Sources

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : The Board of Control for Cricket in India is reportedly considering a more flexible approach to its policy regarding players' families accompanying them on international tours. BCCI likely to ease rules on families travelling with players on tours: Sources This potential relaxation of rules comes after Indian cricket stalwart Virat Kohli speaking at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru …

Virat Kohli's take on BCCI family rules gets Kapil Dev's nod
2 weeks ago

Virat Kohli's take on BCCI family rules gets Kapil Dev's nod

India Today  

Virat Kohli's take on the BCCI's family restrictions rule gets the nod from legendary Indian captain Kapil Dev. Kohli commented on the new rule during the RCB Innovation Lab Indian Sports Summit and said that players would like to have their families around during long tours, especially when they're going through a rough patch. 'It should blend' Speaking at the …

After Virat Kohli's criticism, BCCI may rethink family stay policy: Sources
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2 weeks ago

After Virat Kohli's criticism, BCCI may rethink family stay policy: Sources

India Today  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India may consider making changes to its family stay policy if players wish to have their families and close ones accompany them on tour for extended periods, sources have told India Today. This development comes just days after Virat Kohli expressed his disappointment with the policy, stressing the importance of players spending time …

'Rather than commenting on this, concentrate on what we can control': India pacer's verdict on BCCI's family diktat
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

'Rather than commenting on this, concentrate on what we can control': India pacer's verdict on BCCI's family diktat

Hindustan Times  

India and Delhi Capitals bowler Mohit Sharma reacted to BCCI's revised policy regarding family members accompanying players on tours. While the debate has drawn strong reactions from cricketers, including Virat Kohli, Mohit had a rather balanced verdict, emphasizing that players should focus on what is within their control. Rather than commenting on such matters, we should concentrate on what we …

"Some things are beyond our control": Mohit Sharma on BCCI's family policy
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

"Some things are beyond our control": Mohit Sharma on BCCI's family policy

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Delhi Capitals seamer Mohit Sharma has shared his views on the recent Board of Control for Cricket in India directives regarding families accompanying players on tours, taking a neutral stance on the debate. "Some things are beyond our control": Mohit Sharma on BCCI's family policy As per the new policy, families, including partners and children, can only …

Virat Kohli's blunt swipe at BCCI's family rule: 'People who have no control over...'
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli's blunt swipe at BCCI's family rule: 'People who have no control over...'

Hindustan Times  

India star Virat Kohli, on Saturday, opened up on BCCI's fresh diktat restricting the presence of families while players are on tour. The 36-year-old, who played a significant role in India's third Champions Trophy haul last week, expressed his displeasure over the rule as he explained the importance of family's presence during overseas campaigns. Virat Kohli was not happy with …

Virat Kohli on BCCI's family restriction rule: Don't want to sit alone and sulk
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Virat Kohli on BCCI's family restriction rule: Don't want to sit alone and sulk

India Today  

Veteran Indian batter Virat Kohli opened up BCCI’s new rule on restricting families while players are on tour. "It's very difficult to explain to people how grounding it is to just come back to your family every time you have something which is intense, which happens on the outside," Kohli said at the Royal Challengers Bengaluru Innovation Lab Indian Sports …

BCCI brings strict rules for IPL 2025: Family not allowed in dressing room, travel by team bus mandatory for all players
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

BCCI brings strict rules for IPL 2025: Family not allowed in dressing room, travel by team bus mandatory for all players

Hindustan Times  

Taking their strict policy of drawing regulations for Team India forward, the Board of Control for Cricket in India introduced some new regulations in the Indian Premier League that make it mandatory for the players to travel in the team bus and restrict the entry of family members and friends inside the player and match officials area before and during …

No Permission! BCCI's Strict Order For Players Ahead Of IPL 2025
3 weeks, 6 days ago

No Permission! BCCI's Strict Order For Players Ahead Of IPL 2025

ABP News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has introduced new regulations for Indian Premier League 2025, prohibiting players from bringing family members into the dressing room, Cricbuzz reported. The board has made it mandatory for players to travel by the team bus before and during IPL matches, a rule already enforced for Team India during international games. No entry …

BCCI allows cricketers to bring families, reverts policy ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025; but, there’s a catch
1 month, 1 week ago

BCCI allows cricketers to bring families, reverts policy ahead of ICC Champions Trophy 2025; but, there’s a catch

Live Mint  

Ahead of Champions Trophy 2025, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has made some changes regarding the presence of Indian cricketers' wives or families at the matches. Indian cricketers will reportedly be permitted to bring their families to one match during the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, report by Dainik Jagran stated. This minor change comes after the BCCI …

'Family Members Allowed To Stay With Players': BCCI 'Reportedly' Takes U-Turn On 10-Point Diktat Ahead Of Champions Trophy
1 month, 1 week ago

'Family Members Allowed To Stay With Players': BCCI 'Reportedly' Takes U-Turn On 10-Point Diktat Ahead Of Champions Trophy

ABP News  

Indian players might just have received a huge positive news ahead of their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign, as BCCI have reportedly taken a U-turn on their 'famous' 10-point Diktat they had earlier announced in January. India's failure in red-ball cricket forced BCCI to release a new set of rules for the players, as the board stated 'discipline' their major …

Champions Trophy: BCCI allows families to attend one match, prior permission needed
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Champions Trophy: BCCI allows families to attend one match, prior permission needed

India Today  

Indian cricketers are allowed to take their families to only one match in the Champions Trophy 2025, India Today has learnt. "While the focus remains on team bonding and ensuring players are together without any distractions, the BCCI has decided to allow cricketers to take their family members to one match during the Champions Trophy. Players will have to inform …

Champions Trophy 2025: Family members to not accompany Indian cricketers as BCCI's strict rule comes into effect
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Family members to not accompany Indian cricketers as BCCI's strict rule comes into effect

Firstpost  

The BCCI’s 10-point guidelines unveiled last month state that family members can accompany cricketers for up to two weeks in a tour comprising 45 days or more. The 10-point guidelines announced by the board in January will be firmly in place for the ICC Champions Trophy with families barred from accompanying players flying to Dubai on Saturday, 15 February. Some …

BCCI’s big decision: Indian board turns strict on players for Champions Trophy 2025, puts family policy into full effect
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BCCI’s big decision: Indian board turns strict on players for Champions Trophy 2025, puts family policy into full effect

Live Mint  

The Indian players won't be permitted to take their wives or families to Dubai for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, thus abiding by the strict rules laid by the Board of Control for Cricket in India last month in the aftermath of their Border-Gavaskar Trophy debacle in Australia. It comes into effect for the first time with ICC Champions Trophy …

Champions Trophy 2025: Families not to travel with Team India
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Families not to travel with Team India

The Hindu  

Families will not be accompanying the Indian cricket players heading to Dubai on February 15 for the ICC Champions Trophy as the BCCI's new travel policy comes into effect for the first time with this tournament. Given that the the duration of the tour is just over three weeks even if the final on March 9 is taken into consideration, …

Families not to travel with Indian players for Champions Trophy to Dubai: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Families not to travel with Indian players for Champions Trophy to Dubai: Report

India Today  

Families will not be accompanying the Indian cricket players heading to Dubai on February 15 for the ICC Champions Trophy as the BCCI's new travel policy comes into effect for the first time with this tournament. Given that the duration of the tour is just over three weeks, even if the final on March 9 is taken into consideration, the …

BCCI denies permission; families not allowed to travel with team India for Champions Trophy
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BCCI denies permission; families not allowed to travel with team India for Champions Trophy

India TV News  

After an embarrassing 3-1 defeat to Australia in the 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy, the Board of Control for Cricket in India officials issued new policies for all the players to follow. One such policy included that the families of the players are only allowed to travel with the Indian team in case a series or tournament lasts more than 45 …

'Getting medical certificate is child’s play': Gavaskar warns BCCI after Kohli, KL Rahul missed Ranji tie due to injury
2 months ago

'Getting medical certificate is child’s play': Gavaskar warns BCCI after Kohli, KL Rahul missed Ranji tie due to injury

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer will not be part of the sixth round of the Ranji Trophy group stage, but the cynosure of the final round of India's premier domestic red-ball tournament has been the return of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul. However, ahead of their respective returns on Wednesday, former India captain Sunil …

Ex-Pakistan cricketer slams BCCI, accuses Indian board of targeting Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma
2 months ago

Ex-Pakistan cricketer slams BCCI, accuses Indian board of targeting Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

Live Mint  

After the debacle in Border Gavaskar Trophy and New Zealand Test series, BCCI cracked the whip on the Indian players and brought in a few changes including making it mandatory for all players to play domestic cricket when an international series is not being played. Ex-Pakistan star blasts BCCI: BCCI's new policy mandating Indian cricketers to play domestic cricket has …

BCCI's family travel restriction lambasted, going to 'put even more stress on Virat Kohli': 'Not just cricket'
2 months, 1 week ago

BCCI's family travel restriction lambasted, going to 'put even more stress on Virat Kohli': 'Not just cricket'

Hindustan Times  

Former Australia spinner Brad Hogg believes that the recent 10-point dossier issued by the Board of Control for Cricket in India for centrally contracted players will put much more stress and pressure on Virat Kohli. Brad Hogg believes that the recent 10-point dossier issued by the BCCI for centrally contracted players will put much more stress on Virat Kohli. Hogg …

England skipper Buttler backs family presence during tours amid BCCI new diktat
2 months, 1 week ago

England skipper Buttler backs family presence during tours amid BCCI new diktat

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: As Indian players gear up for reduced time with families during lengthy tours abroad owing to a BCCI diktat, England captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday said having partners and children on long overseas assignments is "really important" and does not affect the game "too much". Limited time with family members on tours was a contentious clause in the BCCI's …

‘Families on tour is important, doesn’t affect cricket’ - Jos Buttler amid BCCI’s new player guidelines
2 months, 1 week ago

‘Families on tour is important, doesn’t affect cricket’ - Jos Buttler amid BCCI’s new player guidelines

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India recently issued guidelines that restricted the players from having their families for more than 14 days in a long tour, which lasts more than 45 days. This has created tremendous controversy as India captain Rohit Sharma was heard telling chief selector Ajit Agarkar about talking to BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia about the …

No personal vehicles for players in Kolkata as BCCI rules enforced before ENG T20Is
2 months, 1 week ago

No personal vehicles for players in Kolkata as BCCI rules enforced before ENG T20Is

India Today  

The Cricket Association of Bengal has put restrictions on the personal travel of players ahead of the first T20I against England following the imposition of the strict directives by the BCCI. The BCCI formed strict rules for players after their recent series loss against Australia as they cut short the stay of families during foreign tours, put restrictions on personal …

Relationship with Gambhir, BCCI's diktat and more: Biggest talking points from Rohit Sharma's press conference
2 months, 1 week ago

Relationship with Gambhir, BCCI's diktat and more: Biggest talking points from Rohit Sharma's press conference

Firstpost  

India skipper Rohit Sharma spoke on several aspects during his press conference with chief selector Ajit Agarkar, including that of BCCI’s 10-point policy and his terms with head coach Gautam Gambhir. India skipper Rohit Sharma and BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar addressed a press conference in Mumbai on Saturday as the Men in Blue’s squads for the ODI series against …

Indian players didn’t bond in Australia, stayed in different hotels, took family to…: Why BCCI issued strict WAGs policy
2 months, 1 week ago

Indian players didn’t bond in Australia, stayed in different hotels, took family to…: Why BCCI issued strict WAGs policy

Hindustan Times  

The acronym WAGs – Wives And Girlfriends – first made its way into sporting lexicon in the early 2000s, referencing the partners of England’s football players travelling with the national team. It truly caught the consciousness of the English fan during the 2006 World Cup in Germany when tabloids, primarily but not exclusively, featured the footballing experts of David Beckham’s …

'Who told you about these rules? Has it come from BCCI?': Rohit Sharma fumes after question on family restrictions
2 months, 1 week ago

'Who told you about these rules? Has it come from BCCI?': Rohit Sharma fumes after question on family restrictions

Hindustan Times  

India captain Rohit Sharma was not interested in addressing reports about the Board of Control of Cricket in India implementing strict rules for players to adhere to during tours. As reported by the Hindustan Times, the board had put out a 10-point diktat "to promote discipline, unity, and a positive team environment while ensuring professional standards and operational efficiency during …

Rohit Sharma snaps at reporter over new rules: Has it come officially from BCCI?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma snaps at reporter over new rules: Has it come officially from BCCI?

India Today  

Indian captain Rohit Sharma was visibly irked during the Champions Trophy squad announcement press conference when asked about a set of new rules reportedly introduced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. As reported by India Today, the BCCI has introduced a new set of rules to install "discipline and unity" within the national team after back-to-back series …

BCCI new rules not a punishment, Indian team not a school: Ajit Agarkar
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI new rules not a punishment, Indian team not a school: Ajit Agarkar

India Today  

India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar shared his views on the newly formed 10-point diktat for the Indian cricket team after their poor show in the recent series against Australia. Recently, Agarkar commented on the reasoning behind bringing the new rules in place and revealed that the management observed in the last few months that they needed some changes and hence …

Harbhajan Singh questions BCCI’s family restriction diktat on Team India tours: ‘Have we lost because of them?’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Harbhajan Singh questions BCCI’s family restriction diktat on Team India tours: ‘Have we lost because of them?’

Live Mint  

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has voiced strong criticism against the Board of Control for Cricket in India's recent decision to impose restrictions on family visits during Team India tours. The BCCI unveiled a 10-point policy to promote "discipline and unity" in the embattled national cricket team. Non-compliance would invite sanctions, including cuts in their retainer fee from central contracts …

Same Rules Were There Earlier Too, My Question Is Who Altered Them: Harbhajan Singh
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Same Rules Were There Earlier Too, My Question Is Who Altered Them: Harbhajan Singh

ABP News  

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Friday asserted that the BCCI's 10-point policy for its centrally-contracted players has actually been in place since his playing days and wanted to know when was it "altered" and by whom. Terming the guidelines "fresh documentation", Harbhajan said the move diverts attention from the team's forgettable on-field performance against New Zealand and Australia recently. …

New BCCI rules spark mixed reactions: Experts approve, fans call them overreaching
2 months, 2 weeks ago

New BCCI rules spark mixed reactions: Experts approve, fans call them overreaching

Firstpost  

The recent changes to Indian cricket player regulations by the BCCI have drawn mixed reactions from the cricketing world. Image: PTI The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s new 10-point diktat for the Indian cricket team players aimed at promoting “discipline, unity, and a positive team environment” and ensuring professional standards during tours and series has divided opinions. — …

BCCI, Gautam Gambhir end ’star culture’ in Indian team; Board issues 10-point directive to promote ’discipline, unity’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI, Gautam Gambhir end ’star culture’ in Indian team; Board issues 10-point directive to promote ’discipline, unity’

Live Mint  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India issued a 10-point directive for all players on Thursday, aiming to end the ‘star culture’ in the Indian dressing room and promote unity and discipline. The decision comes in the aftermath of India's woeful run in the Test series against New Zealand and Australia, which also cost Rohit Sharma's men a place …

BCCI Issues 10-Point Policy To Promote Discipline, Unity in Team
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI Issues 10-Point Policy To Promote Discipline, Unity in Team

Deccan Chronicle  

The Board of Cricket Council of India has set guidelines for senior cricketers following Team India’s defeat against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. BCCI said the aim is to promote discipline, unity, and a positive team environment while ensuring professional standards and operational efficiency during tours and series. It also inspires emerging players by providing them with opportunities to compete …

Anushka Sharma can't stay with Virat Kohli for more than 14 days during India tours: What BCCI family travel policy says
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Anushka Sharma can't stay with Virat Kohli for more than 14 days during India tours: What BCCI family travel policy says

Hindustan Times  

The BCCI is on the move. File photo of Anushka Sharma and Dipika Pallikal The diktat starts by emphasising the importance of domestic cricket, making it "mandatory for players to remain eligible for selection in the national team and for central contracts" and ends with a polite reminder to the players that they are "expected to adhere strictly to the …

BCCI's 10-point guideline for Team India: Focus on stronger team culture and other takeaways from landmark announcement
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI's 10-point guideline for Team India: Focus on stronger team culture and other takeaways from landmark announcement

Firstpost  

The BCCI went public with their new rules for members of the Indian cricket team as well as support staff after the fallout of India’s horror show in the Test series against New Zealand as well as the tour of Australia. The biggest takeaway from the BCCI's new rules was the focus on building a stronger team culture by cutting …

BCCI issues 10-point diktat for players as coach seeks to end "Star Culture"
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI issues 10-point diktat for players as coach seeks to end "Star Culture"

The Hindu  

Cracking the whip on the Indian cricket team's "star culture", the BCCI on Thursday unveiled a 10-point policy to promote "discipline and unity", making domestic cricket mandatory, imposing restriction on the presence of families and personal staff on tours and banning individual commercial endorsements during ongoing series. "This policy ensures that players remain connected to the domestic cricket ecosystem, fostering …

BCCI Goes 'Gambhir Way': 10-point diktat for players as coach seeks to end "Star Culture"
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI Goes 'Gambhir Way': 10-point diktat for players as coach seeks to end "Star Culture"

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, Cracking the whip on the Indian cricket team's "star culture", the BCCI on Thursday unveiled a 10-point policy to promote "discipline and unity", making domestic cricket mandatory, imposing restriction on the presence of families and personal staff on tours and banning individual commercial endorsements during ongoing series. BCCI Goes 'Gambhir Way': 10-point diktat for players as coach seeks …

BCCI implements 10-point guideline to uphold 'professionalism and discipline,' warns of action for non-compliance
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI implements 10-point guideline to uphold 'professionalism and discipline,' warns of action for non-compliance

Firstpost  

From making domestic cricket mandatory to limiting travel of wives and girlfriends on overseas tours, the BCCI on Thursday implement a stringent 10-point changes to player regulations for the Indian cricket team to “uphold professionalism and discipline”. Cracking the whip against the players, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided to implement massive changes to the player …

BCCI bans shoots during series, restricts personal staff for cricketers in policy review
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI bans shoots during series, restricts personal staff for cricketers in policy review

Live Mint  

Aiming to bring discipline in the Indian Cricket Team and improve players' performances, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday announced restrictions on personal staff and the presence of players' families on tours in a new policy, PTI reported. Not only this, the BCCI imposed restrictions on players from engaging in personal shoots or endorsements during ongoing …

India men’s cricketers mandated to play domestic matches, barred from personal shoots during tours
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India men’s cricketers mandated to play domestic matches, barred from personal shoots during tours

The Hindu  

In the aftermath of the Test series defeat against Australia, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has introduced a stringent set of 10-point disciplinary guidelines. According to the policy document, which Sportstar has seen, the Board has barred players from engaging in personal shoots or endorsements during a series or tour, aiming to avoid distractions. After a review …

BCCI cracks down on indiscipline, new rules introduced on family stay among others
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

BCCI cracks down on indiscipline, new rules introduced on family stay among others

Op India  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is reportedly taking a tough stand on issues of indiscipline among Indian cricketers, with new regulations being discussed to streamline player conduct and commitment. Gautam and one senior player are on the same page on the topic of family stay.” The players will also be barred from taking independent transport to commute …

Gautam Gambhir’s decision to ’discipline’ Indian players forced BCCI to prompt strict action on wives, families: Report
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Gautam Gambhir’s decision to ’discipline’ Indian players forced BCCI to prompt strict action on wives, families: Report

Live Mint  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's decision to put a time limit on families and wives' stay during international tours, came after head coach Gautam Gambhir complained of indiscipline in the Indian dressing room, according to a report. Following Indian cricketers' return to the country from Australia, Gambhir, along with India captain Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit …

Exclusive: BCCI introduces 10-point disciplinary guidelines, warns of penalties
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Exclusive: BCCI introduces 10-point disciplinary guidelines, warns of penalties

India Today  

In an exclusive policy document accessed by India Today, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has unveiled a stringent set of 10-point disciplinary guidelines. The Full Text of Policy Document for Team India Objective: To establish guidelines that promote discipline, unity, and a positive team environment while ensuring professional standards and operational efficiency during tours and series. Participation …

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