Rajkot: Young Cricketer of Saurashtra Avi Barot passed away at the age of 29 years due to heart attack last night. Saurashtra Cricket Association Chairman Jaydev Shah paid tribute to him. He was considered as a good batsman and wicketkeeper. Former under-19 captain Avi Barot was part of the Saurashtra team who won the Ranji Trophy in 2019-20 after defeating West Bengal team. He had represented Saurashtra in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and made 122 runs in 53 balls. He was originally from Ahmedab...Read More

Rajkot: Former First Class cricketer and son of ex-secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Niranjan Shah, Jaydev N Shah was today elected president of the Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA). Jaydev had represented Saurashtra cricket team in India's domestic circuit. He has the distinction of captaining Saurashtra to victory in the 2007-08 Vijay Hazare Trophy, the team's first ever national-level title. He was recruited by the Rajasthan Royals for the Indian P...Read More

Rajkot: The Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA), which had hosted 10 matches at its Khanderi stadium here during last 2 seasons of IPL as the home ground of Gujarat Lions (which was not playing this time around owing to completion of 2 years contract and comeback of the two earlier banned teams) is hoping to get a few matches this time also owing to the possibility of shifting of some matches of Chennai Superkings (CSK) due to ongoing protests in Chennai in the wake of Cauvery water di...Read More

Rajkot: The Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) will soon hold a meeting of its governing body to appoint 4 new office bearers including its president and secretary. Its 82 years old President Lalbhai J Rathod, Secretary Niranjan Shah (72), Vice President Nathabhai Sisodia (90) and Vice President Balsinh Sarvaiya (86) have automatically 'disqualified' after the recent Supreme Court Judgement accepting the recommendations of Justice Lodha committee on reforms of cricket administr...Read More