CricketAfter BCCI top brass, now selectors have to quitIt’s been some hard days for Board of Control for Cricket in India. On Monday, the Supreme court sacked President Anurag Thakur and Secretary Ajay Shirke for not obeying the reforms of the Lodha committee.
BoxingPinki Jangra do as Sarita Devi, turns professionalAnother Indian boxer turns professional. It’s bad news for Indian boxing as sportspersons are opting to turn professional rather to dawn the tri-colour. First it was former world champion L Sarita Devi and Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist boxer Pinki Jangra has decided to turn professional.
CricketBCCI vs Lodha committee: BCCI could do better under retired judges, All the best, says Anurag ThakurThe Lodha committee vs BCCI took an ugly turn on Monday, when the Supreme court sacked BCCI President Anurag Thakur and Secretary Ajay Shirke. Not only the apex court removed them from their posts, it also issued notices to them asking why perjury and contempt proceedings should not be initiated against them.
CricketAussies mull to prepare well for mine fields in IndiaAfter England, now it will be the Australia’s turn to face mine fields in India. India humiliated England in the five match Test series by defeating them 4-0. It will be a litmus Test for the Australian team who have not won a Test since 2004 in India.
CricketSupreme Court sacks Anurag Thakur, calls him unfit for BCCISupreme Court sacked BCCI chief Anurag Thakur and Secretary Ajay Shirke on Monday for not complying with the orders to make changes recommended by the R.M. Lodha panel.
CricketMohammad Kaif trolled for doing 'Surya Namskar', replies back to critcsFormer India cricketer Mohammad Kaif found himself at the centre of a social media controversy after uploading pictures of him doing ‘Surya Namaskar’.
CricketDDCA can’t pay coach KP Bhaskar salaryThere seem to be no end to Delhi and Districts Cricket Association’s (DDCA) troubles as the controversial body now cannot pay its senior team coach K P Bhaskar his salary due to the bylaws of its constitution.
CricketRicky Ponting joins Australia Twenty20 coaching teamAustralia’s best skipper is all set to start a new innings. Former Test skipper Ricky Ponting has been appointed as an assistant coach to the Australia Twenty20 international squad for next month’s series against Sri Lanka.
TennisSomdev announces retirement from professional tennisIn a huge surprise, India’s Somdev Devvarman announced his retirement from professional tennis, bringing an abrupt end to what was once a promising career. Injuries have been the main reason for his early retirement.
Jul 21, 2019 | 00:32:49 (IST)
