The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) is planning to take action against five clubs that changed their names and ownership over the last three years without informing the executive committee. HT reports.
Mumbai's hopes of claiming a hattrick of Ranji Trophy titles continue to suffer. In reply to their first-innings total of 252, Rajasthan reached 236 for one at stumps on Day II of the four-day quarter-final on Saturday, thanks to an unbroken second-wicket partnership of 206 between Vineet Saxena and skipper Hrishikesh Kanitkar.
This one will be a clincher, the big promotion to the Elite Group being at stake. Four teams from the Plate Division, after having played some tough cricket for over a month-and-half and topped their pool, are now set to lock horns.
Australia's Delhi-bound Commonwealth Games contingent has been warned that there is an 80 per cent risk of terror attacks in the Indian capital but the country remained committed to participating in the event.
In the wake of raging spot-fixing controversy, former Test cricketer and current Mumbai coach Praveen Amre said domestic cricket in the country was corruption-free.
Mithun Manhas (210), Sunny Sohal (106) and Sarandeep Singh (3 for 36) helped ONGC beat Ashoka Club by 127 runs in a DDCA Hot Weather match.
The Cricket Board is to add four more teams and make its annual Corporate Trophy tournament, scheduled between September 1-8, into a 16-team affair.
Fine bowling by man-of-the-match Sourav Sharma (3-12) helped Telefunken Club beat Malik Sports by seven wickets and lift the Shekhar Tyagi T20 tournament title on Tuesday.
The NKP Salve Challenger Trophy was today allotted to Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association and will be conducted in Indore from October 8-11.

After wrapping up Sri Lanka’s first essay for 425, Sehwag’s unbeaten 97 helped India end the second day on 180 for 2 when bad light stopped play with two overs remaining, reports
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The spectators, who were detained for jeering Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh at the oval stadium, have been released after being handed a warning by the police.
The Lok Sabha today congratulated ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar for becoming the most capped Test player in the history of the sport.
Tamil Nadu beat Madhya Pradesh by 134 runs in the semi-final to enter the final of the Vijay Hazare trophy on Saturday.
Manoj Tiwary struck an unbeaten 61 and produced a 74-run partnership with Wriddhiman Saha to help Bengal beat Karnataka by four wickets and enter final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy cricket championship in Vadodara.
Tamil Nadu beat Mumbai by a huge margin of 174 runs in the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy to set up a semifinal clash with Madhya Pradesh.