[ad_1] ICC chairman Jay Shah on Thursday congratulated Kirsty Coventry for becoming the president of the International Olympic Committee and said he is looking forward to work with the Zimbabwean in the lead up to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics where cricket will be played. Cricket will return to the Olympics after 128 years. Shah […]
Former PCB chairman blames Imran Khan for triggering the downslide of Pakistan cricket – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Former PCB chairman Najam Sethi has subtly held former Prime Minister Imran Khan responsible for the decline of Pakistan cricket. In a post on X, Sethi, who served as PCB chief from December 2022 to June 2023, expressed that the nation’s frustration over the national team’s poor performance is justified. Hosts Pakistan have been […]
Rachin Ravindra earns praise for handling pressure on Champions Trophy debut with century – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] Rachin Ravindra marked his Champions Trophy debut with a century in New Zealand’s win over Bangladesh on Monday but it was the 25-year-old’s ability to soak up the pressure while batting in an unfamiliar position that impressed teammate Tom Latham. Ravindra was rested for New Zealand’s opening victory over Pakistan after taking a blow […]
BCCI’s organ donation initiative hailed by Dr. Sandeep Attawar, calls for greater awareness through Bharat Army – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI’s) organ donation initiative can be a real gamechanger for the Indian medical community according to Dr. Sandeep Attawar, who is the Director – Lung Transplant at Sir H. N Reliance Foundation Hospital. Seasoned Indian cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar and Ravichandran Ashwin shared the insights through […]
Sanjana Ganesan shares major health update on Jasprit Bumrah’s injury – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] India starts their Champions Trophy campaign on February 20 against Bangladesh in Dubai. Bumrah’s unavailability weakens India’s bowling unit, and all eyes are on Mohammed Shami’s comeback. Recently, during a media interaction with star Bangladeshi all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz, sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan gave a major health update. Mehidy asked about Bumrah’s health update […]
160,000 fans and counting: How Bharat Army became BCCI’s official supporters group and ICC ticketing partners – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] For over 25 years, Bharat Army has been central to the Indian cricket fandom, uniting supporters across the globe under one banner. Recognised as India’s official supporters’ group and acknowledged by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Bharat Army has built a global community that takes dedicated supporters of the men’s […]
PCB and ICC to host Champions Trophy 2025 opening ceremony on February 16 in Lahore – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] In collaboration with the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to host the opening ceremony of the Champions Trophy on February 16 in Lahore. The renovation work is yet to begin at the Gaddafi Stadium as PCB will officially begin the work on February 7 in the presence of […]
Rohit Sharma won’t travel to Pakistan as hosts cancel Captains’ photoshoot and conference before Champions Trophy – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] The ICC Champions Trophy will not have a captains’ photoshoot or conference in Pakistan ahead of the tournament, a source within the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) told PTI on Thursday. This decision eliminates Indian skipper Rohit Sharma’s possibility to visit Pakistan for pre-tournament engagements. According to the PCB source, the board was compelled to […]
BCCI unveils 10-point diktat: Domestic cricket must, restriction on personal staff, family stay on tours – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] 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. It is learnt that the restrictions were […]
Devajit Saikia succeeds Jay Shah to become BCCI Secretary, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia appointed Treasurer – CNBC TV18
[ad_1] The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) appointed Devajit Saikia as the Secretary, succeeding International Cricket Council (ICC) chairperson Jay Shah, in their Special General Meeting (SGM) held on Sunday. Prabhtej Singh Bhatia will be the new treasurer of the board, replacing Ashish Shelar, who is now a cabinet minister in the […]