Gautam Gambhir: “I don’t think BCCI has marketed Test cricket as well as they have done with ODIs and T20s”
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India opener Gautam Gambhir and spinner Harbhajan Singh have accused the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for failing to market Test cricket properly.
The BCCI declined Manohar’s offer of an extra $100 million
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Amitabh Choudhary, the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) acting secretary, has said that the board should receive a larger portion of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) revenue.
“In an era where kids are spoilt for choice with sporting options, we have to work harder than ever before to attract them to our game”
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Cricket Australia have given Queensland $4 million as part of their new governance structure and financial distribution scheme.
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Akmal may have to pay a huge fine or could potentially be imprisoned for six months
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batsman Umar Akmal has been arrested by Gulberg police for committing a traffic violation and assaulting a warden in the city of Lahore.
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SLC will find themselves in a deeper financial hole if the SLPL fails to take place this year
The Sri Lanka Premier League (SLPL) looks highly unlikely to go ahead this year after numerous franchise owners started to withdraw their support due to the heavy losses they incurred at the end of the inaugural edition of the tournament.
Lorgat believes the PSL could rival the IPL and BBL in a few years time
Former International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat has announced that people should not be so quick to write off the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as it could potentially be worth in “excess of $100 million”.
The Boxing Day Test has been a yearly tradition since the 1974-75 Ashes series
Former Australia batsman Dean Jones believes that the yearly Boxing Day Test has the ability to become “Australia’s biggest sporting event” if Cricket Australia and the International Cricket Council (ICC) market it in the right way.
