New Delhi: BCCI working committee today approved grant of Rs 25 crore for the All Indian Football Federation, to help them in the preparation for 2011 Asian cup.The decision in this regard was taken at its working committee
New Delhi: BCCI working committee today approved grant of Rs 25 crore for the All Indian Football Federation, to help them in the preparation for 2011 Asian cup.The decision in this regard was taken at its working committee
Mumbai: We knew that non-cricket sports in India are crying for money in India but this is the first time an official body has requested for money from the BCCI.The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has requested for an assistance
Bridgetown (Barbados):Viv Richards, who played in the only two West Indies teams to win the World Cup, believes victory in the 2007 edition could help stem the exodus of the islands' leading talent to other sports.
Capacity: 25,000Matches: Warm-ups and opening ceremonyThis New stadium was built in partnership with China has been earmarked for the opening ceremony.
London:An admirer of Adam Gilchrist for the fact that he walks, New Zealand umpire Billy Bowden says more players becoming honest would do a world of good for Test cricket's image and ease the pressure on the officials in the middle.
Dubai:Seeking to bring in revolutionary changes to make One-day Internationals more exciting, the cricket committee of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has suggested introduction of soccer-style substitutions including replacement of batsmen at any stage of a match.
London:The United States have placed their hopes of hosting matches in the 2007 World Cup in the hands of legendary West Indies spinner Lance Gibbs.
London: A former president of the French cricket federation has revived claims that his country invented a sport widely regarded as the embodiment of Englishness.
Johannesburg: An anti-smoking lobby group in South Africa has called on the organisers of the Cricket World Cup next year to declare all stadiums in the country smoke-free, the 'Saturday Star' newspaper reported.
