![]() | Women's cricket joins golden league, BCCI earns Rs 4669.99 crore for 5 WPL teamsThe BCCI on Wednesday earned a Rs 4669.99 crore from the sale of five teams in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL), with Adani Sportsline shelling out a massive Rs 1289 crore for the Ahmedabad team, which emerged as the most expensive franchise. IPL team owners Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals made successful bids of Rs 912.99 crore, Rs 901 crore and Rs 810 crore respectively to enter the WPL. Capri Global Holdings got the Lucknow franchise for Rs 757 crore. Earlier this month, the BCCI sold the media rights of the Women's Premier League to Viacom18 for Rs 951 crore, getting a Rs 7.09 crore per match, for five years. |
![]() | BCCI announces equal international match fee for men, women cricketers; historic moveBCCI announced equal pay for all contracted men and women Team India cricketers. BCCI secretary Jay Shah took to twitter to announce the development. According to the current system, women cricketers will be paid the same match fee as their male counterparts. |
![]() | End of the Raj: 22 yards, 23 years and a legacy to last foreverIndian skipper #MithaliRaj announced retirement from all forms of international cricket. Mithali is currently the leading run-getter in women's ODIs.The veteran Indian cricketer has represented India in 232 matches, amassing 7,805 runs at an average of 50.68. #Mithali made the announcement on Twitter where she shared a heartwarming statement summing up her 23-year-long career. |
![]() | In Conversation | "I never compare myself or anyone with MS Dhoni": Sanju SamsonThe New Indian Express caught up with the Indian wicket-keeper, batsman #SanjuSamson where he spoke about life in lockdown, #IPL, future of sporting events and his practice sessions ahead of the Ranji Trophy. |
![]() | Jonty Tales: Rhodes on Sachin, Kohli and greatest fielder nowFormer South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes shares his views on India, surfing, Virat Kohli, and other cricket legends. He also reveals the best fielder in world cricket right now. |
![]() | In Conversation: Mithali Raj gets candid about her male counterpart Virat KohliIn an exclusive interview with TNIE, Mithali Raj, captain of the Indian women's cricket team says she admires Virat Kohli. |
![]() | Kapil Dev on his favourite cricketers, and it's not Kohli or Dhoni!From his favourite players in the current Indian World Cup side to his thoughts on Virat Kohli as a captain, Kapil Dev had his say on all things Indian cricket. |
![]() | Indian fans go gaga as World Cup fever grips EnglandIndian fans in a frenzy as World Cup 2019 fever grips England & Wales. Fans have turned out in large numbers to celebrate the showpiece event. |
![]() | Tunbridge Wells da jawab nahin: Where Kapil Dev changed Indian cricket foreverThe Nevill Ground is one of the many grounds in England with a long history. India-Zimbabwe 1983 World Cup game remains the only men’s international fixture held here. |
![]() | Team India look to begin World Cup 2019 with a bangThe two-time world champions Virat Kohli-led Indian cricket team will be raring to get on the field when they square off against South Africa. |
![]() | Could have sorted things within family: Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami on wife's allegationsThe cricketer said, "I am open to investigation, however, had she could have sat down and sorted the problems within the family, it could have been better for the children." |
![]() | Sourav Ganguly BacksVirat Kohli’s Demand For Pay HikeFormer Indian captain Sourav Ganguly supported the pay hike demand made by the Indian captain Virat Kohli and former Indian captain MS Dhoni. |
![]() | Anil Kumble's role has been impeccable, there were perception issues: Vinod RaiAfter Kumble resigned as the coach of Indian Cricket Team, Committee of Administrators Chief Vinod Rai stated that there were perception issues and professional differences between coach and Kohli. |
![]() | Rahul Dravid disturbed by Ramachandra Guha’s allegations?It looks like the allegations of issue of conflict of interest against Dravid that the former CoA member Guha brought up in his resignation letter has disturbed the former Indian skipper. |
![]() | Decision on Anil Kumble to be taken on June 26Anil Kumble is set to continue his stint as India coach at least until the West Indies tour, with the Cricket Advisory Committee asking the BCCI for more time to resolve the issue. |
![]() | Harbhajan Singh writes to Indian Cricket Team coach Anil KumbleIndian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has written a letter to Indian cricket team coach Anil Kumble regarding the financial condition of an average Indian domestic cricketer. |
![]() | Virat Kohli demands pay hike from BCCIThis comes after former team director Ravi Shastri said Indian players were being paid ‘peanuts’ compared to foreign cricketers. |
![]() | Cricketer Mohammad Kaif becomes father for the second timeMohammad Kaif, who is presently a part of the Gujarat Lions coaching staff, was blessed with a baby girl on Tuesday evening. |
![]() | Dravid could be next coach for Indian cricket teamThere is a buzz that Anil Kumble could be promoted to the post of director of the Indian Cricket Team. In that case Rahul Dravid will be taking over as coach. |
![]() | Sunil Gavaskar's advice to Virat KohliVirat Kohli’s poor run in the four test series continues with the Captain being dismissed for just 12 by Nathan Lyon. |
