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NEW DELHI: The most powerful cricket body in the world has yet again been forced to eat humble pie after falling at the wrong end of the stick on the legal front. Needless to say, it is a seriously expensive pie. 

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly ready to cough up compensation of over Rs8 billion to IPL franchise Kochi Tuskers Kerala for terminating its contract in 2011, a massive mark-up on the Rs3 billion the team's promoters were initially willing to settle for.

Nov 30, 2021 19:11
MUMBAI: This development certainly comes as no surprise. South Africa's foreign ministry has said that a "full bio-secure environment" will be created for the Indian cricket team when it lands here for a highly-anticipated series next month and expressed its appreciation to the BCCI for not pulling out its "A" team despite the panic caused by the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant. 
Nov 30, 2021 18:11
MUMBAI: So the BCCI is finally done with the dilly-dallying on the "matter" of CVC Capital Partners. As the usually reliable Vijay tagore of Cricbuzz reports, the governing council of the Indian Premier League is expected to give a "formal nod" to CVC for the Ahmedabad franchise, "unless there is an unlikely last minute twist", on December 3.
Nov 29, 2021 09:11
THE SOLICITOR-GENERAL NO LESS! The BCCI has reportedly referred the CVC Capital Partners "matter" to SGI Tushar Mehta, who represents the board in matters not involving the government of India.
Nov 27, 2021 08:11
MUMBAI: ACC Ltd has partnered with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for collecting and managing waste during the first India vs New Zealand Test series match which started on 25 November at Kanpur’s Green Park Stadium.
Nov 27, 2021 07:11
MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has issued a ban on Indian Premier League franchises striking sponsorship deals with cryptocurrency exchanges, till such time as the Indian government brings a regulation in place for the sector.
Nov 24, 2021 17:11
MUMBAI: The BCCI has reportedly locked in the dates for the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League, which will definitely be hosted in India (barring another pandemic crisis befalling the country).  As per Cricbuzz, the tournament will kick off from April 02, 2022 in Chennai, with the final expected to be on Sunday, June 05. 
Nov 23, 2021 19:11
NEW DELHI: Another season, the same request. And likely the same stonewalling from the world's richest cricket board. It is time the BCCI allows Indian Premier League teams to play exhibition games overseas in off-season as it will only strengthen what is already a strong product, Punjab Kings co-owner Ness Wadia has said.
Nov 18, 2021 07:11
MUMBAI: The BCCI will reportedly be able to save Rs 1500 cr ($200m) in taxes for staging three major ICC events during the 2024-31 cycle. The development comes after the ICC agreed to bear the 10 per cent tax the Indian cricket board has to pay to its government.
Nov 17, 2021 18:11
DUBAI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed to the position of chair of the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee, taking over from Anil Kumble. Kumble stepped down having served a maximum of three, three-year terms (ergo nine years). 
Nov 09, 2021 12:11
MUMBAI: BCCI invites quotations from reputed entities to acquire the rights and obligations to provide the broadcast graphics services that entails provision of equipment and personnel to be used during the live production of domestic matches in India, through a tender process.