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A source privy to the development said that after the BCCIs Apex Councils decision, RCA will function like any other state cricket association in the country. (Photo: AFP)

BCCI bans Delhi U-19 player Prince Yadav for age fraud

Due to the ban, the player will not be able to play in any 2020-21 and 2021-22 BCCI's domestic cricket tournaments.

2 Dec 2019 7:34 AM GMT

West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara has revealed that he was looking forward to congratulate David Warner had the Australian breached his record of highest individual Test score, just as Gary Sobers had done when he achieved the feat. Lara broke the record of highest individual Test score twice, first when he overtook compatriot Gary Sobers 36-year-old record of 365 by scoring 375 against England in 1994 and then again when he bettered his own record to reach 400 in 2004.(Photo:AFP)

Was getting ready to wish David Warner, thinking he may crack my...

On Saturday, Warner hit an unbeaten triple century (335) during the second Test against Pakistan and looked set to pass...

2 Dec 2019 7:16 AM GMT

Karnataka won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after defeating Tamil Nadu by one run on Sunday. (Photo :PTI)

Karnataka lift Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, defeat Tamil Nadu by one run

The skipper, Pandey, played an unbeaten knock of 60 runs off just 45 balls to help Karnataka post a respectable total of...

2 Dec 2019 7:02 AM GMT

Spin king Nathan Lyon removed dangerous half-century makers Shan Masood and Asad Shafiq Monday as Australia edged closer to victory inside four days at the second Test in Adelaide despite stubborn Pakistan resistance. (Photo:AP)

Spin king Nathan Lyon edges Australia closer to victory

The visitors resumed the day-night match under clear skies on a precarious 39 for three with Masood not out 14 and...

2 Dec 2019 6:56 AM GMT

Sam Curran trapped Jeet Raval in front for a two-ball duck. Raval did not review the decision, despite being asked by fellow opener Tom Latham if it was worth it, but technology suggested he had got an inside edge on the ball before it cannoned into his pad. Latham followed shortly after for 18 when he nicked a Chris Woakes delivery to Root at first slip to leave New Zealand struggling at 28-2. (Photo:AP)

England in strong position as New Zealand reach 96-2 in second test

Kane Williamson was on 37, while Ross Taylor was 31 as New Zealand head into the final day still facing a five-run...

2 Dec 2019 6:42 AM GMT

England cricketer Joe Root on Monday became the first visiting skipper to smash a double century in New Zealand. (Photo:AP)

Joe Root first away captain to smash double ton in New Zealand

Root got out after smashing 226 runs on day four of the second Test at Seddon Park. This was his 1st away 200 and...

2 Dec 2019 6:11 AM GMT

Please ask MS Dhoni, said Board of Control of Cricket in Indias (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly when asked whether the World Cup-winning captain will feature in the next years T20 World Cup. (Photo:ANI)

Please ask MS Dhoni: Sourav Ganguly on player's availability for T20...

Dhoni has not played any international cricket since the semi-final clash against New Zealand in July in the 2019 ICC...

2 Dec 2019 6:00 AM GMT

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Sunday questioned the need to have a full-time Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) as he said the body does not have much work to do. (Photo:ANI)

Sourav Ganguly questions need to have a full-time CAC

Ganguly conducted a press conference after the BCCI's 88th Annual General Meeting.

2 Dec 2019 5:48 AM GMT

A player being approached by a bookie is not a problem but what he or she does after that is, said BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday. (Photo:ANI)

What player does after being approached is problem: Sourav Ganguly

Ganguly conducted the press conference after the BCCI's 88th Annual General Meeting (AGM).

2 Dec 2019 5:38 AM GMT

Today, for the last time, the chairman of national selector, MSK Prasad will be the attending the meeting to select the team for the upcoming ODI and T20I home series against the West Indies. (Photo:AFP)

MSK Prasad and his selection panel's tenure is over, says BCCI prez...

Ganguly is satisfied with the performance of the selection committee, saying they have done a good job.

2 Dec 2019 5:27 AM GMT

Pakistan spinner Yasir Shah smashed his first century in International cricket against Australia here on Sunday. The right-handed batsman slammed 113 runs playing at number eight position. (Photo:AFP)

Shoaib Akhtar praises Yasir Shah for showing 'great resilience'...

Australia, who had declared their first innings at 589/3, had a lead of enough runs and decided to enforce a follow on.

2 Dec 2019 5:19 AM GMT

With the U-19 cricket World Cup scheduled to start from January 17, 2020, the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI), on Monday, has announced the 15-member squad for the South Africa-based event. (Photo:Twitter)

BCCI announces U-19 World Cup squad

Priyam Garg will be leading the side.

2 Dec 2019 4:46 AM GMT