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Ranil calls Jay Shah, ‘regrets’ comments targeting him

In yet another escalation for Sri Lankan cricket last week, the International Cricket Council suspended Sri Lanka’s membership, citing political interference in its administration.

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BCCI welcomes cricket’s inclusion in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

BCCI welcomes cricket's re-inclusion in Olympics after over a century. Jay Shah, BCCI secretary, was instrumental in promoting the case for cricket's inclusion. He was chief of ICC's working group that dealt with IOC. Inclusion to open new frontiers, provide exposure in untapped markets, yield financial dividends & have positive…

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India-Pak WC clash: Man arrested for posing as GCA official, cheating ticket seeker of ₹2.68 lakh

Man arrested for posing as GCA agent, cheated one person of ₹2.68 lakh for 41 tickets for India-Pakistan World Cup match. Complainant contacted Jay Shah on Facebook, transferred money but didn't get any tickets. Ahmedabad police arrested four for selling fake tickets.

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Pakistan fans a glaring absence at India Cricket World Cup clash

India has all but blocked Pakistani fans and media from the ICC Cricket World Cup’s marquee clash in Ahmedabad.

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KTR terms Amit Shah’s comments at Adilabad as “pack of lies”

BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao predicts BJP will lose deposit in 110/119 constituencies in Telangana; ridicules Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech as "pack of lies"; accuses BJP of trying to deceive people with last-minute decisions & communal politics; ministers A. Indrakarana Reddy & Satyavathi Rathod also criticize.

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Cricket world cup ticketing trouble

Cricket fans scramble for tickets to India-Pakistan match at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, world's largest cricket stadium. Despite booking hotels and taxis, fans unable to book tickets online. BCCI's centralized ticketing system and corporate boxes leave limited tickets for fans. Venkatesh Prasad urges BCCI to streamline ticketing process. BookMyShow statement…

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‘The BJP’s World Cup’: India’s Modi wields cricket as a political weapon

From stadiums to political influence, some say the BJP is using the tournament as a launch pad for a third term.

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I had tears in my eyes: Smriti Mandhana on winning Asian Games gold medal

Mandhana said that it was a very special moment for her and was happy to contribute to India’s medal tally in the multi-sport event

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Modi operandi: India’s ruling party will be biggest hitter at Cricket World Cup

It is likely India 2023 will be a wonderful tournament, but it will also be a six-week campaign rally before April’s election

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Asia Cup 2023: Tension soars between PCB and Jay Shah

The Asia Cup itinerary was finalised after a prolonged dispute between PCB and BCCI. Soon after the Asia Cup was awarded to Pakistan last year, the BCCI refused to travel to Pakistan, citing security reasons.

The Hindu

Why is Pakistan upset over the handling of Asia Cup cricket event?

Confusion over hosting of the tournament has led to last-minute changes and bitterness between cricket officials.

Al Jazeera

‘Indian hostility’ looms over Asia Cup’s stripped-back hosts Pakistan

Pakistan gets set to host just four of 13 matches of the regional cricket tournament after India’s refusal to tour.

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Pakistan cricket team granted permission by government to participate in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India

Pakistan government announced on Sunday that it will send the national men's senior team to play the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, which will be held for the first time in its entirety in India from October 5 to November 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BCCI considers rescheduling a few World Cup games

The speculation over the possible change of date arose after Ahmedabad Police reportedly expressed its inability to provide adequate security during the India-Pakistan match on Oct. 15, the first day of the auspicious Navratri festival

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World Cup 2023 | Marquee India-Pakistan match could be rescheduled to October 14, fans face logistical nightmare

The marquee India-Pakistan match in the upcoming ODI World Cup could be advanced by a day to October 14

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PCB unhappy with ACC president Jay Shah revealing Asia Cup schedule before official ceremony

PCB dissatisfied with Jay Shah announcing Asia Cup 2023 schedule before its own event in Lahore. PCB conveyed displeasure to ACC, citing time difference and unprofessional handling of meeting in Durban.

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ICC announces equal prize money for men and women at its global events

ICC announces equal prize money for men's and women's teams at global events, creating pay parity and a new era in world cricket. BCCI secretary Jay Shah played a key role in formulating the policy, aiming to create a future where cricket thrives globally.

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State units that missed out on World Cup games to be compensated during bilateral home season

The venues that missed out on getting games for the ODI World Cup will get an out-of-turn opportunity to host 50-over games in the upcoming home season.

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Cities sidelined, the Pakistan dilemma: How BCCI’s playing politics in the World Cup schedule

The final schedule of the 2023 World Cup cricket tournament is out, and this writer has already heard voices of dissent from major cricket centres that have either been ignored or given a raw deal by the Jay Shah-controlled BCCI.

Dynamite News

ICC World Cup 2023: Schedule announced; India vs Pakistan on October 15

Ten teams feature in what will be the biggest Cricket World Cup ever, to be played across 10 venues from October 5 to November 19, with the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad hosting the tournament opener and the final. Read full story on Dynamite News:

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‘Mainstream media adapted to either adulation or silence’: Francis Cody on media credibility, self-regulation

Francis Cody is an associate professor in the department of anthropology and the Asian Institute at the University of Toronto. He’s also the director of the university’s Centre for South Asian Studies. His research focuses on politics, language and media in southern India.

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ACC could accept PCB's 'hybrid model' for Asia Cup, Pakistan team set to travel to India for WC

The Asian Cricket Council, headed by BCCI secretary Jay Shah, is expected to approve PCB’s proposed ‘hybrid model’ for conducting four non-India Asia Cup games in Pakistan while the rest of the matches will be played in Sri Lanka’s Galle and Pallekele.

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PCB refuses to play ODI series in Sri Lanka after SLC's proposal to host all Asia Cup matches: Sources

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is upset at Sri Lankan board expressing its desire to host the entire Asia Cup and has declined the latter’s offer to play an ODI bilateral series in the island nation.

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Final call on Asia Cup venue to be taken after IPL final, says BCCI secretary Jay Shah

It has been learnt from ACC sources that PCB chairman Najam Sethi’s proposed hybrid model looks like a feasible solution although ACC had made no formal statements

AFP

Australia fetes India's Modi with focus on trade, not rights

Sydney (AFP) - Australia vowed to take ties with India to the "next level" Tuesday as it hosted Narendra Modi for a lavish visit heavy on trade and light on criticism.

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