Articles for Domestic Players

Why Alexander Zverev can play French Open while facing domestic abuse charges
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Alexander Zverev can play French Open while facing domestic abuse charges

New York Times  

This article has been updated to reflect the start of the Tiergarten Berlin district court hearing into the charges against Alexander Zverev, Friday May 31. To follow our tennis coverage, In what looks to be one of the most wide-open Grand Slam tournaments in decades, conventional wisdom says Alexander Zverev has to be considered among the favorites for the men’s …

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Wriddhiman Saha says nothing can be done forcefully after Iyer, Kishan snub by BCCI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Wriddhiman Saha says nothing can be done forcefully after Iyer, Kishan snub by BCCI

India Today  

Veteran India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha stated on Thursday that nothing can be done 'forcefully' if a cricketer does not want to play domestic cricket, adding that it is the foundation and that every player should value it enough to succeed. Saha's remarks came after Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were removed from the yearly player retainership list for the 2023-24 …

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Interim Budget 2024: Here's how government can boost domestic manufacturing
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Interim Budget 2024: Here's how government can boost domestic manufacturing

India Today  

The countdown to the Interim Budget 2024-25 has begun, and leaders from various sectors are voicing their hopes and expectations, particularly centered around strengthening domestic manufacturing. Ashok Rajpal, Managing Director of Ambrane India, highlighted the positive impact of Production-Linked Incentive schemes and manufacturing incentives on the consumer electronics industry. “The PLI schemes and various manufacturing incentives have already proven instrumental …

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Suresh Raina named in Lanka Premier League 2023 player auction list
1 year, 6 months ago

Suresh Raina named in Lanka Premier League 2023 player auction list

The Hindu  

Former India cricketer and one of the most successful batters for IPL side Chennai Super Kings, Suresh Raina’s name figures in the list of players who will go under the hammer during the Lanka Premier League 2023 auction, scheduled here on June 14. Sri Lanka Cricket on Monday issued a list of international and domestic cricketers who will be up …

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‘I’m thoroughly impressed by India’s domestic players’: Grace Harris
1 year, 9 months ago

‘I’m thoroughly impressed by India’s domestic players’: Grace Harris

Hindustan Times  

For many, Grace Harris going at ₹75 lakh in the auction was a major steal by UP Warriorz. The 29-year-old played a major role in UPW’s run to the playoffs and is determined to deliver another strong performance when her team faces Mumbai Indians in the eliminator at the DY Patil Stadium on Friday. In a couple of seasons, there …

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Men, women cricketers to get equal match fees
2 years, 1 month ago

Men, women cricketers to get equal match fees

Hindustan Times  

From once being a cricket body reluctant to integrate women’s cricket under its wings, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday took a historic step towards introducing pay parity in the sport by announcing that India’s women cricketers will be paid the same match fee as men for international matches – ₹15 lakh for every Test, ₹6 …

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From Cheteshwar Pujara to Navdeep Saini: Check how India players are faring in 2022 England domestic competitions
2 years, 4 months ago

From Cheteshwar Pujara to Navdeep Saini: Check how India players are faring in 2022 England domestic competitions

Firstpost  

India cricketers Cheteshwar Pujara, Washington Sundar, Krunal Pandya, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, and Mohammed Siraj are or were part of the English summer in 2022. Cheteshwar Pujara, Washington Sundar, Krunal Pandya, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, and Mohammed Siraj are or were part of the English summer in 2022. Krunal Pandya: Out-of-favour India all-rounder Krunal Pandya’s stint with English county side …

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Women’s T20 Challenge 2022: Deepti Sharma ready for new role
2 years, 7 months ago

Women’s T20 Challenge 2022: Deepti Sharma ready for new role

The Hindu  

How important Deepti Sharma is in the scheme of things going forward for Indian women’s cricket was underlined a few days ago when she was announced as Velocity’s captain for the Women’s T20 Challenge, starting at Pune on Monday. “It would be even better next year when there could be six teams,” she said. “We have a lot of talents …

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Sharath Kamal on COA's new selection criteria: Don't rush with the changes
2 years, 8 months ago

Sharath Kamal on COA's new selection criteria: Don't rush with the changes

The Hindu  

The Committee of Administrators' proposed new selection criteria for paddlers getting into the Indian Nationals teams has set the cat among the pigeons. India’s top player Sharath Kamal has suggested that ideally the criteria suggested by COA shouldn’t be executed right away and if done, it should be discussed threadbare by a selection committee. READ| Speaking to Sportstar on Wednesday …

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PKL 2021-22: Schedule for PKL season 8 announced, U Mumba to take on Bengaluru Bulls in opening clash
3 years ago

PKL 2021-22: Schedule for PKL season 8 announced, U Mumba to take on Bengaluru Bulls in opening clash

India TV News  

Highlights Fans will be served with triple headers on the first four days of the season. Yoddha Gujarat Giants 30-Dec-21 Thursday Jaipur Pink Panthers U Mumba Haryana Steelers Bengaluru Bulls 31-Dec-21 Friday Tamil Thalaivas Puneri Paltan Patna Pirates Bengal Warriors 01-Jan-22 Saturday U Mumba U.P. Tamil Thalaivas 02-Jan-22 Sunday Gujarat Giants Haryana Steelers Puneri Paltan Bengaluru Bulls 03-Jan-22 Monday Bengal …

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BCCI to come up with pension proposal for former cricketers
3 years, 2 months ago

BCCI to come up with pension proposal for former cricketers

The Hindu  

Former Test opener Anshuman Gaekwad, who represents the Indian Cricketers Association in the BCCI apex council, on Friday, said, the board is set to come up with a pension proposal for former players. The ICA's long-standing demands include pension for former players who have played less than 25 first-class games, pension for widows of former cricketers and women domestic cricketers. …

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BCCI announces hike in match fee for domestic cricketers
3 years, 3 months ago

BCCI announces hike in match fee for domestic cricketers

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided to hike the match fee for domestic cricketers. The cricketers who participated in the 2019-20 season will get a 50 per cent additional match fee as compensation for the season lost due to COVID-19. At the moment, the senior domestic men’s cricketers earn ₹35,000 per match for Ranji Trophy or …

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Delhi Capitals domestic players, staff to leave for UAE on Saturday
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi Capitals domestic players, staff to leave for UAE on Saturday

India TV News  

The second leg of the IPL 2021 has gained further momentum now as the domestic players of the Delhi Capitals and support staff will leave for the UAE on Saturday. The domestic players and the supporting staff of the Delhi franchise had already assembled in the Capital earlier this week. Speaking to IANS, a DC official said, "Delhi Capitals will …

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Former Hong Kong batsman Anshuman Rath in line to represent Odisha in domestic season
3 years, 4 months ago

Former Hong Kong batsman Anshuman Rath in line to represent Odisha in domestic season

The Hindu  

Former Hong Kong batsman Anshuman Rath, who moved to India in 2019 and registered with Vidarbha, has shifted base to Odisha. Since Rath has only played international cricket and leagues such as the Global T20 Canada, he wants to taste domestic cricket in India to toughen up as a batsman. It is a decision that kind of made sense," added …

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Does the BCCI care about Indian cricket?
3 years, 6 months ago

Does the BCCI care about Indian cricket?

Live Mint  

A small group gathered at the Gymkhana ground in Secunderabad on a balmy day in the last week of May to witness Hyderabad Cricket Association Secretary R Vijayanand distributing letters of appointment to members of various committees. The BCCI also forgot that in its December 2020 Annual General Meeting, it had promised to compensate domestic players for the aborted Ranji …

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Vaccine production from domestic players to be enough to vaccinate all by year-end: Centre tells Supreme Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Vaccine production from domestic players to be enough to vaccinate all by year-end: Centre tells Supreme Court

India TV News  

The Centre on Monday told Supreme Court that entire eligible population will be vaccinated by 2021-end. Solicitor general Tushar Mehta told a bench of Justices DY Chandrachud, LN Rao and SR Bhat that the production from domestic vaccine producers - SII, Bharat Biotech and Reddy's Lab - will be enough to vaccinate all who are over 18 years of age. …

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On what basis will the BCCI compensate domestic players?
3 years, 6 months ago

On what basis will the BCCI compensate domestic players?

Hindustan Times  

Having announced ‘compensation’ for domestic players for the pandemic-erased 2020-21 season, the BCCI is like a batsman caught at the crease. India’s domestic players are like daily wage earners—they get paid only if selected to play a match. What makes things worse is BCCI’s player payment structure is unsympathetic to domestic players. # Ten senior players each in three slabs …

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'They come in well-prepared, not like us': Former Pakistan captain lauds India's cricketing system
3 years, 6 months ago

'They come in well-prepared, not like us': Former Pakistan captain lauds India's cricketing system

Hindustan Times  

The depth of Indian cricket currently is immense. Former New Zealand pacer, while acknowledging the Indian system, recently said that world cricket needs India and lauded their attention to Test cricket. The 36-year-old also observed that the reason why Indian team players seem mature early on in their international careers is that they reach the top of going through the …

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Mohammad Amir slams PCB's selection policy, opens up about plans to apply for British citizenship
3 years, 7 months ago

Mohammad Amir slams PCB's selection policy, opens up about plans to apply for British citizenship

India TV News  

Former Pakistan speedster Mohammed Amir slammed his country's cricket board, saying that players are expected to learn from national coaches instead of honing skills in the early stages of their career. Amir, who bid adieu to international cricket at the age of 28, gave examples of Indian players like Ishan Kishan and Surkyakumar Yadav to prove his point that domestic …

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Fintech players get $2.7 billion from VC funds in 2020: Report
3 years, 9 months ago

Fintech players get $2.7 billion from VC funds in 2020: Report

Live Mint  

Despite the pandemic-induced disruptions, venture capital funds pumped $2.7 billion into domestic fintech companies in 2020, the second-highest fund infusion into the sector since 2019 when it had peaked at $3.5 billion, according to a report. The biggest investments were into Bengaluru-based payments firm Navi Technologies at $397.9 million from angel funds, Noida-based Pine Labs attracted $300 million from private …

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Cricket South Africa postpones Mzansi Super League to 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic
4 years, 2 months ago

Cricket South Africa postpones Mzansi Super League to 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic

Firstpost  

Mzansi Super League was earlier scheduled to be played in the usual November-December window with the addition of two new franchises based in Bloemfontein and East London. The Mzansi Super League, country’s domestic T20 tournament, has been postponed to November-December next year due to logistical issues in wake of the raging COVID-19 pandemic, Cricket South Africa said on Monday. “Cricket …

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PCB announces stringent COVID-19 protocols ahead of domestic season
4 years, 3 months ago

PCB announces stringent COVID-19 protocols ahead of domestic season

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced stringent COVID-19 protocols for the 2020/21 domestic season which kicks off later this month with the National T20 Championship. According to PCB, members of the First XI and Second XI provincial squads are required to submit the results of their first COVID-19 test by September 16 and 18 respectively. Those returning negative results …

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