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Sharad Pawar
Sun, June 19 2011
Will Politicians continue to rule the roost at MCA?
Politicians have ruled the roost for almost half a century at the Mumbai Cricket Association, which has produced the highest number of Indian Test players, and it is likely to remain unchanged at the forthcoming MCA elections on July 15.
Tue, June 07 2011
PCB slams ICC; to oppose change in rotational policy
Pakistan Cricket Board chief Ijaz Butt on Tuesday slammed the ICC for its reported decision to change the rotational policy in the appointment of presidents after 2015 and said it will oppose the move at the Board meeting of the world body later this month.
Tue, June 07 2011
Mani suggests India behind change in ICC policy
Former ICC chief Ehsan Mani on Monday slammed the Sharad Pawar-led world body for its reported move to do away with rotational policy in the appointment of its presidents after 2015, suggesting that India might have initiated it.
Fri, March 21 2014
BCCI announces retirement from Test cricket to focus on T20
BCCI said it was finding Tests too “tiresome and boring”.
Fri, September 12 2014
The ticket fiasco: Cricket’s version of the Titanic!
The ICC has dashed off a letter to the BCCI regarding ticketing issues.
Thu, February 24 2011
ICC slams President Pawar for World Cup ticket mess
The International Cricket Council has come down heavily on President Sharad Pawar for the mismanagement of the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2011 and have expressed displeasure over it
Tue, February 08 2011
Pune’s Nehru Stadium renamed as Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium
By CricketCountry staff
The Nehru Stadium in Pune will be renamed as Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium. A formal announcement to the change of name of the stadium was issued by the ICC president Sharad Pawar on Saturday.
Thu, March 06 2014
Canada eye venue change in visa impasse
Canada have pleaded with the International Cricket Council to help their three Pakistan-born players obtain visas to enter India for the World Cup which gets underway on February 19.
Wed, March 05 2014
ICC officials inspect Wankhede Stadium
The Mumbai stadium has undergone a two-year $55 million renovation in preparation for its first World Cup fixture on March 13. It will also host the final on April 2. Organisers of the World Cup have dismissed fears of a repeat of last year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, when many venues were badly delayed and scruffily finished.
Thu, March 06 2014
World Cup adorns Bombay Stock Exchange
The International Cricket Council marked the 30-day countdown to the World Cup by displaying the tournament's trophy at the Bombay Stock Exchange on Wednesday.ICC president Sharad Pawar, chief executive Haroon Lorgat and tournament director Ratnakar Shetty all rang the opening bell at the BSE to signal the start of the day's trading.