Articles tagged under: Cricket

Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara to host IPL-style domestic T20 league

April 28, 2025

Vadodara: This year, Barodians are in for an exciting T20 cricket experience, as the city prepares to host its inaugural domestic T20 league, modeled after the Indian Premier League (IPL), at the Kotambi International Cricket Stadium. The Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) has unveiled the Baroda Premier League (BPL), which aims to provide a platform for emerging cricket talent to showcase their abilities. Pranav Amin, president of the BCA, shared, "The BPL will be an exciting tournament. We have...Read More

Ahmedabad to host India vs West Indies, India vs South Africa Test and T20 maches in later 2025

April 03, 2025
Ahmedabad to host India vs West Indies, India vs South Africa Test and T20 maches in later 2025

Ahmedabad: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for Team India (Senior Men) international home season for 2025. The upcoming season promises thrilling encounters as India face off against West Indies and South Africa across Test matches, One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). The home season will commence with the IDFC First Bank Test series against West Indies, starting on 2nd October 2025 in Ahmedabad. The second and final ...Read More

Gujarat MLAs to play Cricket Tournament during 17-20 March

March 06, 2025
Gujarat MLAs to play Cricket Tournament during 17-20 March

Gandhinagar: MLAs of Gujarat assembly will play cricket during 17 - 20 March in Gandhinagar. State assembly Speaker Shankar Chaudhary today announced Swarnim Gujarat MLA Cricket League in the assembly. Cricket tournament of MLAs and also the journalist who cover the State assembly was organized in the past also in year 2022-23.  There were 9 teams and they were named after various rivers of Gujarat. The matches were telecasted live on the social media. However the opposition MLAs had stayed awa...Read More

Watch | Sachin Tendulkar in Vadodara recollects old memories attached to the place

March 05, 2025
Watch | Sachin Tendulkar in Vadodara recollects old memories attached to the place

Vadodara: Sachin Tendulkar, a legendery cricketer is in Vadodara in Gujarat for International Master League (IML) matches. IML is organized at Kotambi cricket stadium of Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) during 28 February to 7 March. Recalling the past experiences in Vadodara, Tendulkar today went to micro blogging site X (formerly Twitter) and stated in a video: I am in Baroda This ground on my back, I had first arrived when I was 14 years old. I was a part of 14 members squad. And this was...Read More

IML Cricket Matches in Vadodara from 28 February to 7 March

February 23, 2025
IML Cricket Matches in Vadodara from 28 February to 7 March

Vadodara: Cricket enthusiasts in Vadodara will have to spend extra for matches with India as a team. While the cost of tickets for other matches are kept lower, the matches in which India will play have been kept higher. Upcoming International Masters League (IML) matches are going to be played during 28 February to 7 March at Baroda Cricket Association(BCA)'s Kotambi based stadium. The matches featuring the Indian legends will see Sachin Tendulkar, Yuvraj Singh and Suresh Raina playing. BCA ...Read More

Torrent Group purchases 67% stake in IPL team Gujarat Titans

February 12, 2025
Torrent Group purchases 67% stake in IPL team Gujarat Titans

Ahmedabad: Torrent Group has acquired a majority stake of 67% in Gujarat Titans, becoming the new majority shareholder of the IPL franchise. The deal was announced on Wednesday and is subject to customary approvals, including from the BCCI. Torrent entered into an agreement to purchase the 67% stake from Irelia Company Pte Ltd, which is managed by CVC. Irelia will retain a 33% minority stake in the franchise. CVC had purchased Gujarat Titans for INR 5625 crore in 2021, and Torrent, one of the p...Read More

Online Tickets Booking for India vs England 3rd ODI in Ahmedabad from February 4

February 03, 2025
Online Tickets Booking for India vs England 3rd ODI in Ahmedabad from February 4

Ahmedabad: The One Day International series of England's tour to India will begin this week on February 6th. In this three-match series, the third and final match between the Indian Cricket Team and the England team will be played at the largest cricket stadium in the world, Narendra Modi Stadium. For fans looking forward to seeing the match live at the stadium, the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) today announced that online tickets booking for India vs England 3rd ODI match will begin at 12 n...Read More

Jam Saheb declares former cricketer Ajay Jadeja as his successor

October 12, 2024

Jamnagar: Maharaja Jam Saheb of Nawanagar, Jam Shatrusalyasinhji, has decided to appoint former cricketer Ajay Jadeja as his heir/successor. In a letter released, Jam Saheb stated that the festival of Dusshera is believed to mark the day the Pandavas emerged victorious from exile and he is happy on this auspicious Dussehra day because he has found a solution to a dilemma. That solution is thanks to Ajay Jadeja, who has agreed to become his successor, he said. Jam Saheb further in his lette...Read More

Cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad dies of cancer in Vadodara

July 31, 2024
Cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad dies of cancer in Vadodara

Vadodara: Indian cricketer Aunshuman Gaekwad passed away in Vaddoara today. He was 71 and battling against cancer. About a month ago, he returned from England to Vadodara where he continued his medical treatment. In his 22 years career, he played 40 tests and 205 first class matches of cricket. He also later became coach of the Indian cricket squad. The BCCI had recently decided to release INR 1 crore for the treatment of blood cancer of Gaekwad. DeshGujaratRead More

Adani, Torrent in talks to acquire majority stake of IPL team Gujarat Titans: Report

July 19, 2024
Adani, Torrent in talks to acquire majority stake of IPL team Gujarat Titans: Report

Ahmedabad: If the reports are to be believed, two Gujarat-based business groups, Adani and Torrent, are in talks with Luxembourg-based CVC Capital Partners to acquire the majority stake in the IPL's Gujarat Titans team. According to a report by the Economic Times, CVC is open to selling a majority stake while keeping a minority interest. This development comes as the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI's) lock-in period preventing new teams from selling stakes will end in February 2...Read More