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Irani Trophy

Cheteshwar Pujara to lead Rest of India in Irani Trophy

By CricketCountry Staff

 

Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will lead Rest of India against Rajasthan in Irani Trophy tie to be played from September 21-September 25. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced the Rest of India squad for Irani Trophy tie against Rajasthan.

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Irani Trophy tie not to be played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur

The Irani Trophy cricket match scheduled to be held from September 21 to 25 was shifted to another venue after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Pitch and Grounds Committee Chairman Venkat Sundaram found the Sawai Mansingh Stadium pitch unsuitable for the important tie. Sundaram inspected the pitch and later announced that...

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Irani Trophy tie not to be played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur

The Irani Trophy cricket match scheduled to be held from September 21 to 25 was shifted to another venue after the BCCI Pitch and Grounds Committee Chairman Venkat Sundaram found the Sawai Mansingh Stadium pitch unsuitable for the important tie.

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Irani Trophy to move out of Rajasthan

Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) and Rajasthan Sports Council’s (RSC) tussle may lead to Irani Cup moving out of Sawai Mansingh stadium in Jaipur from September 21 to 25.

 

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Proliferation of fast bowlers could see more green tops in India

Once again changes have been made to the Ranji Trophy in a bid to make it more… I don't know. For years now, domestic cricket has merely been treated as a tournament to feed the international pipeline. It doesn't appear to me that the priority is to produce competitive games that would challenge the best and the worst teams. But I could be wrong, because the newspapers simply didn't help me understand why the format was being changed.

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Star Group bag Indian cricket’s broadcast rights

Star Group beat competition from Multi Screen Media (Sony) to bag six-year broadcast and digital rights of India's international cricket matches at home and domestic events like Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and the Irani Trophy.

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BCCI receive bids for TV, mobile and internet rights

Four companies namely ESPN Star Sports (ESS), Multi Screen Media (Sony), Bennett & Coleman (BCCL) and a consortium involving TV-18 and Reliance have submitted their bids to BCCI for broadcast, internet and mobile rights in India for a period of six years starting from July 2012 till March 2018.

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Rest thrash Rajasthan by 404 runs to lift Irani Trophy

Rest of India (ROI) inflicted a 404-run defeat on Ranji trophy champions Rajasthan to claim the Irani Cup for the sixth straight time on the fifth and last day of their encounter here Wednesday.

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India’s bench strength needs dependable openers and wicket-keeper

For all the top order mavericks, Indian batting needs to fill in the gaping holes.

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