Tag: BCCI

Vishnu Priyan selected for Vizzy Trophy
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Vishnu Priyan selected for Vizzy Trophy

March 27, 2017

City’s talented cricketer Vishnu Priyan, who represented University of Mysore at the All India Inter-University Cricket Tournament, has been selected to represent South Zone in the Vizzy Trophy organised by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) at Mumbai. The South Zone team will be playing its three-day semi-final match against North Zone from…

BCCI hands Group ‘A’ contract to Pujara
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BCCI hands Group ‘A’ contract to Pujara

March 23, 2017

The cricket board doubles remuneration to players across all formats. Cheteshwar Pujara moved up to Grade A in the BCCI annual players’ contracts list (period ending Sept. 30, 2017), as per the decision taken by the Committee of Administrators (CoA) yesterday. He will now be paid Rs. 2 crore. The Administrators, who met yesterday, decided…

DRS controversy: BCCI files official complaint
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DRS controversy: BCCI files official complaint

March 10, 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on yesterday filed an official complaint with the International Cricket Council (ICC) against Australian captain Steve Smith and middle-order batsman Peter Handscomb regarding the DRS controversy. The development comes a day after the ICC in a press release had stated that it will not charge players…

BCCI annual awards: Virat Kohli, Ashwin bag top honours
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BCCI annual awards: Virat Kohli, Ashwin bag top honours

March 9, 2017

Indian skipper Virat Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin bagged the top honours during the BCCI Annual Awards function held at Bengaluru yesterday. While the Delhi-dasher won the prestigious Polly Umrigar Trophy for the best international cricketer of 2015-16, Ashwin was honoured with the Dilip Sardesai award for his magnificent performance against West Indies during which he…

Virat to receive prestigious Polly Umrigar Award
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Virat to receive prestigious Polly Umrigar Award

March 2, 2017

Team India Captain Virat Kohli will be presented with the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award, given to the International Cricketer of the Year at the BCCI Annual Awards to be held in Bengaluru Mar. 8. Kohli, who first received the award in 2011-12 and in 2014-15, will become the first Indian cricketer to be bestowed with…

Farokh Engineer to deliver MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture
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Farokh Engineer to deliver MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture

February 28, 2017

Former Indian wicket-keeper Farokh Engineer will deliver the fifth MAK Pataudi Memorial Lecture 2016-17 lecture during the BCCI Annual Awards function to be held in Bengaluru on March 8. Known for his sharp reflexes, agility behind the stumps and his aggressive batting, Mr. Engineer represented India in 46 Test matches and five ODIs. The lecture…

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