November 2024
- Opinion
- India
India dominates cricket – and calls the shots on and off the field
In a country of 1.4 billion following the sport religiously, the BCCI knows it’s sitting on a gold mine as lucrative as Saudi oilfields.
- Tracey Holmes
May 2021
Indian Premier League suspended after more COVID-19 cases
The Board of Control for Cricket in India says local authorities and tournament officials took the decision unanimously ‘to postpone IPL 2021 season, with immediate effect’.
IPL match postponed after two players test positive
Indian duo Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier have isolated themselves from the rest of the Kolkata Knight Riders squad, all of whom have tested negative.
September 2020
Australian cricketer Dean Jones dies aged 59
The former batsman was in Mumbai to cover the Indian Premier League when he reportedly collapsed in his hotel room, with fellow cricketer Brett Lee trying to revive him.
August 2019
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan opens Melbourne's Indian Film Festival
India's growth is changing the country's famed movie industry. It's also changing the world.
- Michael Bleby