File photo of the IPL Trophy. (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed on Friday (May 9) that IPL 2025 has been suspended for one week with immediate effect. As a result, today’s fixture between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Lucknow has been called off. The…
Devajit Saikia (Image credit: X) Following the horrific Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives and left several others injured, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia strongly condemned the “heinous and cowardly act” and expressed the board’s support for the victims’ families during this difficult time.“The cricketing community is deeply shocked and anguished by the tragic loss…
Abhishek Nayar with head coach Gautam Gambhir (BCCI Photo) Multiple reports doing rounds suggest that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to sack assistant coach Abhishek Nayar but the secretary seems to be gathering details and will have a clear picture only in the next “1-2 days”. When contacted by…
MUMBAI: Even as India’s senior players have hinted at their reservations against the SOPs in the policy towards their family on overseas tours, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) remains firm that the newly-formulated policy will stay in place.In a conversation with TOI on Wednesday, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia asserted that the…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Newly-appointed BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Wednesday stated that the Indian Board will fully comply with the ICC’s guidelines regarding Team India’s jersey for the upcoming Champions Trophy.The Champions Trophy is scheduled to begin on February 19, with India set to play its matches…
Rohit Sharma (Getty Images) MUMBAI: It’s clear Indian captain Rohit Sharma has some serious reservations about certain clauses in the 10-point disciplinary guidelines prepared by the BCCI, which have come out in the media after a review meeting of India’s dismal tour of Australia, and is set to discuss the issue with the Board secretary…
(Assam Cricket Association Photo) At a Special General Meeting (SGM) held in Mumbai on Sunday, Devajit Saikia from Assam and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia from Chhattisgarh were elected unopposed as the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) new secretary and treasurer, respectively.Saikia and Bhatia were the sole nominees for the positions left vacant by…
