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BCCI President Slams Ben Stokes’ Captaincy, Blames It For England’s Downfall | Cricket News
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BCCI President Slams Ben Stokes’ Captaincy, Blames It For England’s Downfall | Cricket News

[ad_1] England cricket team skipper Ben Stokes© AFPBCCI president and former India seamer Roger Binny strongly feels that England skipper Ben Stokes' aggressive captaincy has been trumped by his Indian counterpart Rohit Sharma's patience and tactical nous in the ongoing series between the two teams. India have already clinched the five-Test series with an unassailable 3-1 lead and look good for a 4-1 final result after dismissing the visitors for 218 on the opening day of the fifth Test here on Thursday. India ended the day at a comfortable 135 for 1."Well, the captaincy of Ben Stokes so he has been more aggressive, and I think that has been the (reason for their) downfall in the few Test matches," Binny, who is here to watch the proceedings, told PTI Video in an exclusive chat.The 68-ye...
BCCI President Roger Binny, Vice-President Rajeev Shukla To Travel To Pakistan On PCB’s Invitation: Report | Cricket News
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BCCI President Roger Binny, Vice-President Rajeev Shukla To Travel To Pakistan On PCB’s Invitation: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of BCCI president Roger Binny.© PTIBCCI president Roger Binny and vice-president Rajeev Shukla have accepted the invitation of the Pakistan Cricket Board and will be in Lahore from September 4-7 during which they will watch a couple of Asia Cup games. The PCB had extended the invitation to all the principal office-bearers of BCCI and it is understood that president and vice-president have got Indian board's approval to accept the invitation accorded to them. Pakistan plays Nepal in the first match of the regional event on August 30 in Multan after which four games will move to Sri Lanka for the remaining matches including the much anticipated Pakistan and India encounter."Binny, Shukla and secretary Jay Shah will be in Sri Lanka for the marquee India vs Pakistan clash i...
BCCI To Question Harmanpreet Kaur Over Outburst, No Appeal Against 2-Match Suspension: Report | Cricket News
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BCCI To Question Harmanpreet Kaur Over Outburst, No Appeal Against 2-Match Suspension: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] Harmanpreet Kaur has received two-suspension for her outburst.© TwitterBCCI president Roger Binny and head of cricket at the National Cricket Academy, VVS Laxman, will be talking to Indian women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur for her unwanted aggressive behaviour during the recently-held third ODI against Bangladesh, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on Thursday. Harmanpreet not only smashed the stumps after getting dismissed in that tied match, but also ranted at the umpires. He has been suspended by the ICC for two matches for the acts.“Roger Binny and Laxman will question Harmanpreet on her outbursts during the third ODI against Bangladesh” Shah told reporters in New Delhi, as per Indian Express.The incidents occurred during Saturday's third match of the ICC Women's Championship se...
“Realised We Could Go Far…”: BCCI President Roger Binny On How India Won 1983 World Cup | Cricket News
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“Realised We Could Go Far…”: BCCI President Roger Binny On How India Won 1983 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Roger Binny was India's leading wicket-taker in the 1983 World Cup.© TwitterOn Sunday, June 25, India celebrated the 40th anniversary of its maiden ICC Cricket World Cup triumph. On the same day in 1983, India defeated two-time defending champions West Indies to win the third edition of the World Cup, known as the Prudential Cup back then. In the final, India managed to defend a low total of 183 against a star-studded West Indian side, featuring the likes of Sir Clive Lloyd, Vivian Richards and others. However, the most important factor behind India's triumph was the fact that they beat West Indies not once, but twice during the tournament.According to BCCI President Roger Binny, who was part of the World Cup-winning squad, the win over West Indies in their final group game was th...
‘Game Was Totally Even If You Take…’: BCCI President Roger Binny’s Big Statement On WTC Final | Cricket News
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‘Game Was Totally Even If You Take…’: BCCI President Roger Binny’s Big Statement On WTC Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] Roger Binny believes that the Indian team went toe to toe against Australia.© AFPLondon :The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny believes that India lost the World Test Championship final on the first day after Steve Smith and Travis Head set the tone of the game with their 285-run partnership. Australia completed the list of ICC accolades after defeating India in the WTC 2023 final by 209 runs. Australia took the opportunities that were present in front of them which allowed them to take firm control over the game.But Roger Binny believes that the Indian team went toe to toe against Australia, the only thing that separated them was Smith and Head's partnership.While speaking to ANI, the BCCI president said, "We lost the game on the first day itself....
Ethics Officer Dismisses ‘Conflict Of Interest’ Complaint Against BCCI President Roger Binny | Cricket News
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Ethics Officer Dismisses ‘Conflict Of Interest’ Complaint Against BCCI President Roger Binny | Cricket News

[ad_1] The BCCI Ethics Officer Justice (Retd) Vineet Saran has "dismissed" the 'Conflict of Interest' case filed against BCCI president Roger Binny, stating that complainant Sanjeev Gupta's claims were devoid of any "merit". Gupta's contention in his complaint was that 1983 World Cup hero's daughter-in-law Mayanti Langer Binny working for Star Sports as an anchor amounts to having a contract with the BCCI and thus is a Conflict of Interest.Star Sports is the official broadcaster of Indian Premier League as well as Indian national team's home games along with all ICC events.Gupta, a former Apex Council member of Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA), has been filing complaints against who's who of Indian cricket including Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman, Vir...
BCCI Ethics Officer Serves Conflict Of Interest Notice To President Roger Binny: Report | Cricket News
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BCCI Ethics Officer Serves Conflict Of Interest Notice To President Roger Binny: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of BCCI president Roger Binny© AFPBCCI ethics officer Vineet Saran has served a conflict of interest notice to board president Roger Binny. PTI has learnt that Saran has asked Binny to file a written response by December 20 against the conflict of interest allegations levelled against him. The complainant, Sanjeev Gupta, has alleged that Binny is conflicted as his daughter-in-law works for Star Sports which has home season media rights for Indian cricket."You are hereby informed that a complaint has been received under Rule 39(2)(b) of the Rules and Regulations of BCCI by the Ethics Officer, BCCI for breach of Rule 38 (1) (i) and Rule 38(2) of the said rules, constituting an instance of "conflict of interest" on your part."You are directed to file your Written Response ...
“Don’t Think We’re Favoured By ICC”: BCCI Chief Roger Binny Reacts On Controversy Regarding India-Bangladesh T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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“Don’t Think We’re Favoured By ICC”: BCCI Chief Roger Binny Reacts On Controversy Regarding India-Bangladesh T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Shakib Ali Hasan and Virat Kohli© AFPBCCI president Roger Binny on Friday said that the decision on Team India travelling to Pakistan for the Asia Cup 2023 is not in BCCI's hands and the government takes a final decision. Flagship tournaments are supposed to be held in Pakistan as the country is scheduled to host the forthcoming edition of the Asia Cup in 2023 followed by the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan is one of the most riveting in the sport."That is not in BCCI's hands. That has to be done from the Government's side. They give the clearances," BCCI chief Roger Binny said in Chennai (Tamil Nadu) when asked if the Indian Team will go to Pakistan for the 2023 Asia Cup.The recent India-Bangladesh T20 World Cup Super 12 contest...
“Players Like Him Thrive In Pressure Situations”: BCCI President Roger Binny On Virat Kohli | Cricket News
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“Players Like Him Thrive In Pressure Situations”: BCCI President Roger Binny On Virat Kohli | Cricket News

[ad_1] Roger Binny, the BCCI President praised Virat Kohli and labelled his match-winning innings against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup like a dream and treat for the viewers. The newly-appointed BCCI president called the batter's innings phenomenal. He termed the India and Pakistan match a rarity and a treat for the viewers who throng to the stadiums for such matches."It was like a dream for me. Couldn't realise the way the ball was being hit in the park by Kohli. It was a fantastic victory. You never see such matches where most of the time the match was in Pakistan's favour and all of a sudden it came back to India. Good for the game as it's what the crowd wants to see," expressed Binny at his felicitation ceremony at the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Friday.Answering i...
Roger Binny On Becoming New Cricket Board Chief: “Took A Whole Night To Sink In” | Cricket News
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Roger Binny On Becoming New Cricket Board Chief: “Took A Whole Night To Sink In” | Cricket News

[ad_1] Roger Binny replaced Sourav Ganguly as BCCI chief.Roger Binny, who was appointed the chief of India's cricket board earlier this week, has said that it took a whole night for it to sink in. Speaking to Times of India, Mr Binny also revealed that he was in shock when asked to file the nomination for the post of Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) president. Mr Binny replaced Sourav Ganguly who was reportedly forced out in a political tussle. He was elected president at a meeting of the BCCI in Mumbai, where secretary Jay Shah won another term in office."I was shocked when I was asked to file the nomination. I did expect to be in contention for some post, but that wasn't for the top job. When I was told that I would be the president, it took a whole night for it to sink i...