Anurag Thakur

England’s ‘Barmy Army’ to expect chilly conditions at Dharamshala

England's "Barmy Army" of cricket fans pride themselves on enduring any hardship to follow their team, but snow in the stands is one problem they do not normally face on a tour of India.

BCCI joint secretary Anurag Thakur becomes member of Asian Cricket Council

BCCI joint secretary and Hamirpur BJP MP, Anurag Thakur has been inducted as member of executive board of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).

HPCA and HPOA to work together for sports upliftment: Anurag Thakur

Himachal Pradesh Olympic Association and Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association will work jointly for upliftment of sports in the state, newly appointed HPOA president Anuraag Thakur said.

BCCI official Anurag Thakur elected as Himachal Olympic Association president

BCCI joint secretary and BJP Member Parliament (MP) from Hamirpur, Anuraag Thakur, was today elected as the president of the Himachal Olympic Association (HPOA).

BCCI joint secretary visits District Sports Association Stadium in Silchar

BCCI joint secretary Anurag Thakur on Sunday visited the District Sports Association (DSA) here and expressed satisfaction with the facilities at the stadium.

BCCI may hold meeting with umpires before start of domestic season

In their bid to improve the standard of umpiring at the domestic level, the BCCI is mulling on calling all the registered umpires for a meeting before the start of the season to discuss and assess their performance of the earlier season.

Dharamsala ready to host India-England ODI: HPCA President

Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) President and BJP MP Anurag Thakur said, "Dharamshala is fully prepared to host India-England ODI in January next year at Dharamshala.

Indo-UK diplomacy on cricket field

By Vishal Gulati

It was cricket in the clouds with some diplomacy thrown in as well. A group of parliamentarians from India and Britain played a cricket match in this picturesque Himachal Pradesh town, located at an altitude of 4,000 feet, with a Briton expressing the hope that this would help improve bilateral trade relations.

HPCA Stadium should hosts Test matches, says Mohammad Azharuddin

Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin said that the picturesque Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium should start hosting Test matches as it is not just a beautiful venue but also has all the facilities available.

ICC satisfied with facilities at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala

With the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association stadium all set to host its first international match, HPCA President Anurag Thakur has said that ICC representative and former Aussie batsman David Boon gave his go-ahead to the venue after inspecting it last year.