Ajay Shirke

BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke can be guilty of defamation: Lodha panel source

 Shirke apparently circulated a letter which states that panel's secretary Gopal Shankarnarayan has allegedly made unsavoury remarks about the character of selectors.

Sep 21, 2016, 22:34 PM IST

MSK Prasad named new chairman of selectors; Ajay Shirke re-elected as secretary

Venkatesh Prasad was appointed as the new chairman of selectors while Ajay Shirke was retained as the BCCI secretary in the board's Annual General Meeting (AGM) today in Mumbai.

Sep 21, 2016, 12:17 PM IST

BCCI's 87th AGM: Can Anurag Thakur & Co actually abide by Lodha panel's guidelines to do 'routine business'?

The Lodha Committee had directed on August 31 that the AGM be limited only to "routine business" concerning the past year (2015-2016).

Sep 21, 2016, 10:05 AM IST

Current secretary Ajay Shirke set to be elected unopposed BCCI secretary

Shirke became the secretary in July after Anurag Thakur was elevated as the president.

Sep 20, 2016, 20:31 PM IST

BCCI to hold Annual General Meeting today under the shadow of Lodha panel reforms

The meeting will also confirm the minutes of its last AGM held on November 9, 2015 as well as the three Special General Meetings held on February 19, May 22 and August 5 this year.

Sep 20, 2016, 10:45 AM IST

Team director Ravi Shastri worked without contract, salary for more than a year

Shastri, who was busy with the team at the time, didn't find the time to raise the matter with the board.

Sep 12, 2016, 16:15 PM IST

BCCI shifts Kotla ODI against New Zealand by a day due to 'Karva Chauth'

Senior BCCI and DDCA vice president CK Khanna confirmed the development that BCCI has agreed to their request.

Sep 08, 2016, 16:02 PM IST

Lodha panel denies of accusing selectors as morally 'depraved'

Quoting BCCI Secretary Ajay Shirke, reports in a section of the media had said that a member of the Lodha panel had made accusations that cricket selectors took "sexual favours" while picking players.

Aug 24, 2016, 22:57 PM IST

Lodha panel secretary accused BCCI selectors of taking sexual favours, reveals Ajay Shirke

Board of Cricket for Control in India (BCCI) secretary Ajay Shirke has said that Lodha committee secretary Gopal Sankaranarayanan accused selectors of taking sexual favours.

Aug 24, 2016, 12:58 PM IST

BCCI congratulates Team India on Test series win against West Indies

The Indian team thrashed West Indies by 237 runs in the third Test to take a 2-0 lead in the series.

Aug 14, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

Lodha panel instructs BCCI to implement 15 recommendations by October 15

According to sources close to the panel, secretary Shirke again spoke about practical difficulties in implementation of a few of the recommendations upheld by the Supreme Court in its verdict.

Aug 09, 2016, 16:32 PM IST

Lodha panel rejects BCCI's request of deferring key meeting

It is learnt that both Thakur and Shirke may face Contempt of Court if they don't meet the panel tomorrow at proposed time of 11 am.

Aug 08, 2016, 12:44 PM IST

No headway at SGM; BCCI likely to wait and watch

It will be Thakur and Shirke, who would meet Justice Lodha on August 9.

Aug 05, 2016, 15:24 PM IST

Bengal, Karnataka cricket association elections frozen as per Lodha Committee directive

JKCA election that held yesterday, which saw state minister Imran Raza Ansari being elected as president, now stands null and void.

Jul 20, 2016, 23:05 PM IST

BCCI Secretary Ajay Shirke to give-up presidency of MCA after SC verdict on Lodha Panel

Supreme Court made it clear that it will be a case of one post per person in the cricket body.

Jul 18, 2016, 20:02 PM IST

BCCI to replace Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy with new domestic T20 league; Ranji Trophy matches to be played at neutral venues

The working committee also approved the technical committee`s recommendation to hold Ranji Trophy matches at neutral venues while the board will explore options of hosting a mini Indian Premier League overseas in September.

Jun 24, 2016, 19:58 PM IST

BCCI tightens noose on fund distribution to states

Goa Police had recently arrested three top-ranking GCA officials for allegedly encashing a Rs 3.13 crore cheque from the BCCI in 2006-07.

Jun 17, 2016, 20:24 PM IST

BCCI to develop green stadia under Go Green initiative, says Anurag Thakur

Thakur and BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke complimented the ACA for creating "such a beautiful facility" with two separate cricket grounds and air-conditioned residential accommodation for players and officials.

May 30, 2016, 18:21 PM IST

Ranji games at neutral venues, Duleep's zonal system scrapped

It was also learnt that Ganguly had suggested about having a quality foreign team for the Duleep Trophy.

May 29, 2016, 20:47 PM IST

IPL 2016: Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ashish Nehra to undergo knee surgery

Spearheading the Sunrisers Hyderabad attack, the 37-year-old Nehra sustained a hamstring tendon injury during their IPL match against Kings XI Punjab on May 15, ruling him out of the rest of the tournament.

May 24, 2016, 20:08 PM IST