Monthly News Roundup
In this section we try to take you through the most talked about happenings over the month. No OPINION, pure FACTS. Straight to the point.
Zaheer Khan, Virender Sehwag retire from International Cricket
Sundar Raman, the chief operating officer of Indian Premier League (IPL), has resigned from his post. Shashank Manohar, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, has accepted his resignation. Thursday (November 5) will be Raman's last day as the IPL COO.
Wasim Jaffer becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 Ranji Trophy runs
The veteran ran past 10,000 Ranji Trophy runs, the only player to do so in the history of the domestic league. Playing for Vidarbha in the Group A match against Bengal at the Jadavpur University second campus ground in Saltlake.
Shoaib Malik retires from Test Cricket
Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan all-rounder announced retirement from test cricket on Tuesday to focus on ODIs and T20s. After the third day's play of the third Test against England in Sharjah on Tuesday (November 3). Revealing his decision in a press conference, Malik reckoned the time was right for him to move on.
Saeed Ajmal suspeneded due to comments on illegal actions
Banned Pakistani spinner Saeed Ajmal told in an interview that India’s veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh and Ravichandran Ashwin are both ‘chuckers’. Saeed Ajmal was banned in September 2015, due to a suspected action. After a couple of days, the Pakistan Cricket Board suspened him for his comments.
Sunil Narine reported for suspect action again.
West Indian spinner, Sunil Narine, has been reported for a suspect bowling action. The offspinner was reported after the third One-Day International between Sri Lanka and West Indies on Saturday (November 7).
Younis Khan retires from ODI Cricket
Pakistan batsman Younis Khan will bring the curtains down on his ODI career after the first match against England at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Younis, 37, played 264 matches in an ODI career that spanned 15 years. With 7240 runs, Younis is currently sixth on the list of highest run-getters for Pakistan in ODIs.
Harbhajan Singh ties knot with actress Geeta Basra
Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and actress girlfriend Geeta Basra have finally tied the knot. After keeping their relationship under wraps for over five years, the duo have finally taken the plunge.
BCCI announces 6 new Test centres
BCCI, President Shashank Manohar has gone on to annunciate six new venues qualified to host test matches in India. Pune, Ranchi, Indore, Rajkot, Visakhapatnam and Dharamsala are the six stadiums selected by the BCCI to conduct Test matches here on.
Srinivasan sacked as chairman, Manohar elected
N Srinivasan was today dethroned as the ICC Chairman after the BCCI decided to recall him and nominate its recently-elected President Shashank Manohar as the chief of the world body. The decision to remove Srinivasan was taken at the BCCI's 86th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai today, virtually signalling the end of his hold on Indian cricket.
Zaheer Khan, Virender Sehwag retire from International Cricket
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Indian pacer Zaheer Khan announced retirement from all forms of competitive cricket on Thursday, October 15th. He represented India in 92 Tests, 200 ODIs and 17 T20Is. He will however take part in the upcoming Indian Premier League season.
Virender Sehwag, the former Indian opener retired from all forms of international cricket and the Indian Premier League today, October 20th. After all the retirement controversy yesterday, he officially announced his retirement. The 37 year old ended a glorious international career, he was a part of Indian Cricket team for almost 16 years, arguably one of India's finest batsmen.
Sundar Raman resigns as the COO of the IPL
Virender Sehwag, the former Indian opener retired from all forms of international cricket and the Indian Premier League today, October 20th. After all the retirement controversy yesterday, he officially announced his retirement. The 37 year old ended a glorious international career, he was a part of Indian Cricket team for almost 16 years, arguably one of India's finest batsmen.
Sundar Raman resigns as the COO of the IPL
Sundar Raman, the chief operating officer of Indian Premier League (IPL), has resigned from his post. Shashank Manohar, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, has accepted his resignation. Thursday (November 5) will be Raman's last day as the IPL COO.
Wasim Jaffer becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 Ranji Trophy runs
The veteran ran past 10,000 Ranji Trophy runs, the only player to do so in the history of the domestic league. Playing for Vidarbha in the Group A match against Bengal at the Jadavpur University second campus ground in Saltlake.
Shoaib Malik retires from Test Cricket
Shoaib Malik, the Pakistan all-rounder announced retirement from test cricket on Tuesday to focus on ODIs and T20s. After the third day's play of the third Test against England in Sharjah on Tuesday (November 3). Revealing his decision in a press conference, Malik reckoned the time was right for him to move on.
Saeed Ajmal suspeneded due to comments on illegal actions
Banned Pakistani spinner Saeed Ajmal told in an interview that India’s veteran spinner Harbhajan Singh and Ravichandran Ashwin are both ‘chuckers’. Saeed Ajmal was banned in September 2015, due to a suspected action. After a couple of days, the Pakistan Cricket Board suspened him for his comments.
Sunil Narine reported for suspect action again.
West Indian spinner, Sunil Narine, has been reported for a suspect bowling action. The offspinner was reported after the third One-Day International between Sri Lanka and West Indies on Saturday (November 7).
Younis Khan retires from ODI Cricket
Pakistan batsman Younis Khan will bring the curtains down on his ODI career after the first match against England at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Younis, 37, played 264 matches in an ODI career that spanned 15 years. With 7240 runs, Younis is currently sixth on the list of highest run-getters for Pakistan in ODIs.
Harbhajan Singh ties knot with actress Geeta Basra
Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and actress girlfriend Geeta Basra have finally tied the knot. After keeping their relationship under wraps for over five years, the duo have finally taken the plunge.
BCCI announces 6 new Test centres
BCCI, President Shashank Manohar has gone on to annunciate six new venues qualified to host test matches in India. Pune, Ranchi, Indore, Rajkot, Visakhapatnam and Dharamsala are the six stadiums selected by the BCCI to conduct Test matches here on.
Srinivasan sacked as chairman, Manohar elected
N Srinivasan was today dethroned as the ICC Chairman after the BCCI decided to recall him and nominate its recently-elected President Shashank Manohar as the chief of the world body. The decision to remove Srinivasan was taken at the BCCI's 86th Annual General Meeting in Mumbai today, virtually signalling the end of his hold on Indian cricket.
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