Ajinkya Naik becomes the new president of Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), loss or benefit to the players?
Ajinkya Naik said after the victory- “This is the victory of the club members of Mumbai Cricket Association. All the cricketers supported us. This victory is of Amol Kale. We contested this election to carry forward his legacy and we got success. All the leaders including Sharad Pawar supported us. I thank everyone and will work for cricket in the same way from now on. Now I am going to work as much as possible for cricket.” Naik also said that he wants to do small things to big things for Mumbai cricket and also wants to give cricketers to Ranji Cup and Indian teams. Scope of Mumbai Cricket Association The jurisdiction of Mumbai Cricket Association is Mumbai and its surrounding areas Thane, Navi Mumbai, Dahanu, Badlapur. Mumbai Cricket Association is an important cricket organization in the cricket world of the country, so getting its president post is also considered an important thing. Who were the voters of MCA? Maidan Club : 211 Office Club : 77 Schools, colleges: 37 Former international players: 50 Total Voters: 375
5 IPL teams showed mild interest in participating in Hundred team London Spirit: MCC President Mark Nicholas
However, the 49 per cent private stake in the team has not yet received approval from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). Mark Nicholas and London Spirit (Image Credit- Twitter X) Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) president and well-known cricket commentator and author Mark Nicholas has recently made a big statement saying that five IPL teams have shown mild interest in taking a stake in Lord’s-based The Hundred franchise London Spirit. It is worth noting that the current MCC President is going to become the chairman of the London Spirit franchise in October. Nicholas’ statement has come at a time when MCC CEO Guy Lavender has sought permission from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to give 49 percent private stake in the London Spirit franchise. However, Mark Nicholas has not announced the names of the IPL teams that have shown mild interest in taking a stake in this team. But this stake will be bid by the franchise and the remaining 51 percent stake will remain with the London Spirit franchise, due to which the ownership of the franchise will also remain with the team. Mark Nicholas had given a statement earlier Let us tell you that regarding the above issue, Mark Nicholas had said in World Cricket Connects on July 5 this month that the voting we are doing is to accept the ECB’s offer of 51 percent stake in this franchise (London Spirit). We will always be a members’ club. The first goal is membership harmony because as a member you are entitled to an idea. Let us tell you that when the World Cricket Connect was organized in England, top officials of the cricket world along with top officials of the ICC had come to participate in it. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah and some owners of IPL teams were also present here. However, it is not yet clear which teams are going to buy stake in the London Spirit team. So once the bidding process is completed by the ECB, only then the names of the teams buying stake will be revealed.
James Anderson retires from international cricket, MCC President Mark Nicholas gives a special gift to the veteran player
James Anderson took 704 wickets in 188 innings. James Anderson (Pic Source-X) England’s experienced fast bowler James Anderson has retired from international cricketing career today i.e. on 12th July. He had many great achievements to his name in the cricket field. He bowled very well in the final match as well and took a total of 4 wickets. After the match, Marylebone Cricket Club awarded James Anderson with lifetime membership to end his excellent cricketing career. Let us tell you, James Anderson took 704 wickets in 188 innings. After the match, MCC President Mark Nicholas gave James Anderson a lifetime membership and all the fans clapped for him. Not only this, the English players also gave a guard of honour to the experienced bowler. Here is the video: James Anderson has been granted an MCC honorary life membership. pic.twitter.com/nxWHcCNDR3 — Vipin Tiwari (@Vipintiwari952) July 12, 2024 In the first Test, England won the toss and invited West Indies to bat first. West Indies batted first and scored 121 runs in their first innings after losing all wickets. For the team, Mikyle Lewis scored 27 runs in the first innings while Kavem Hodge contributed 24 runs. Alick Athanaze played an innings of 23 runs while Alzari Joseph scored 14 runs. England scored 371 runs after losing all wickets in their first innings. Wicketkeeper batsman Jamie Smith scored 70 runs for the team while experienced batsman Joe Root scored 68 runs. Zak Crawley contributed 76 runs while Ollie Pope scored 57 runs. Harry Brook contributed 50 runs. Jaden Searles took four wickets in the first innings for West Indies. The West Indies team failed to bat well in the second innings as well and was all out for 136 runs. In the second innings, Gudakesh Moti scored the highest 31* runs for the team. Apart from Moti, Alick Athanaze contributed 22 runs while Jason Holder scored 20 runs. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
The names of Vice President and Secretary are at the forefront in the election for the post of MCA President, read the big news
The post has been lying vacant after the death of former president Amol Kale. Mumbai Cricket Association. (Photo Source: Twitter) After the death of Amol Kale in T20 World Cup 2024, the post of President in Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is lying vacant. So now the news is coming that the current Vice President Sanjay Naik, Secretary Ajinkya Naik and Bhushan Patil are leading the race to become the new president. It is worth noting that the election for the post of President is proposed on 23 July. Sanjay Nayak, who is currently working as the vice-president of MCA, has the full support of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mumbai. Now he has been asked by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) treasurer Ashish Shelar to contest for the post of president. Also, Shelar is said to be close to former BCCI president Sharad Pawar, and Nayak is being supported by the Pawar-Shelar group. Sanjay Nayak’s big statement came forward Let us tell you that regarding the MCA elections, Sanjay Nayak was quoted by The Indian Express as saying- Today I was asked by our group leader Ashish Shelar from the Ashish Shelar-Sharad Pawar group to contest the elections. We will carry forward the legacy of late president Amol Kale and work in the interest of cricket in the city. Nayak further said- Elections were required as per the new constitution. As per the old constitution, the vice-president was promoted when the top post became vacant. We have received a good response and trust of our voters. Also, let us tell you that the most interesting thing is that Anjikya Nayak, who is working as the secretary of MCA, also has the support of the Shelar-Pawar group for the post of president. He has also talked about his long association with MCA and said that he also wants to carry forward the legacy of Amol Kale.
Jay Shah’s decision on the post of ICC President has not come out yet, elections will be held in November
According to Cricbuzz report, this annual conference can be scheduled from July 19 to July 22. Jay Shah (Image Credit- Twitter X) The International Cricket Council will convene its annual meeting in Colombo later this month to kick things off with the presidential election. With the election of a new president in November, Jay Shah, the current secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, is widely speculated to become the youngest leader of the global organisation. He will have at least three months to deliberate on moving to Dubai. According to a Cricbuzz report, this annual conference can be scheduled from July 19 to July 22. Jay Shah himself will be eager to take charge of this post. Greg Barclay has been holding the post of president for the last 4 years. Greg Barclay may be interested in holding this post in the future as well if he wants. However, if Jay Shah decides to contest the election, he is expected to win the election unopposed. In February, a report had revised the tenure of the ICC President. If Jay Shah is elected, he will hold the post as ICC President for 3 years. Not only this, after this, as per the BCCI constitution, he will become eligible to take over the presidency of BCCI in 2028. There is a lot of speculation in the international media about Jay Shah’s involvement in the ICC and the shifting of the ICC headquarters from Dubai to Mumbai. The BCCI secretary is reportedly keen to implement reforms within the ICC, especially after the conclusion of the recently concluded ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The annual conference is also expected to finalise the timelines for elections. Many big decisions can be taken in the annual conference Meanwhile, elections for Associate Member directors are scheduled for July 19 during the Annual Conference. There are 11 candidates competing for three positions on the ICC Board of Directors, each serving a term of two years. The current directors are Pankaj Khimji of Oman, Imran Khwaja of Singapore and Neil of Bermuda.Speight included. In its statement, the ICC said, ‘The election will be conducted using an electronic voting system that allows anonymous voting. In case the electronic system does not work, the voting will be conducted as a manual vote by group voting. All voters will be asked to vote for the three candidates they specifically want to vote for. In case there is a tie, the candidates involved will be asked to agree again as to who among them should be appointed and in situations where the candidates are unable to agree, the decision will be taken by toss of a coin.’ 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has…
Bad news from Mumbai cricket, MCA president Amol Kale, who went to watch India-Pakistan match, died of a heart attack
Amol Kale became the President of Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) only last year MCA president Amol Kale passed away MCA President Amol Kale Passed Away: A thrilling match was played between India and Pakistan on Sunday, June 9 in the T20 World Cup 2024. Where the Men in Blue defeated the Pak team by 6 runs. Now a bad news related to this match is coming out. Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) President Amol Kale, who had come to America to watch this match, has passed away. In fact, he had come to watch the India vs Pakistan match at Nassau County Stadium in New York on Sunday along with MCA secretary Ajinkya Naik and official Suraj Samat. After the match, his health deteriorated and he died of a heart attack. His death has come as a big shock to Mumbai cricket. He became the president of MCA last year During Amol Kale’s tenure, Wankhede successfully hosted the World Cup 2023 matches. The domestic cricket circuit also achieved success under his leadership. Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy in the recently concluded 2023-24 season. Amol Kale was also in the core committee of the Street Premier League and had plans to revive the Mumbai T20 League. He became the President of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) only last year. Amol Kale was said to be close to Devendra Fadnavis and was supported by Fadnavis and Sharad Pawar to become the President of the MCA. Let us tell you that he was also in charge when the MCA decided that Mumbai players would get the same match fees as the BCCI gives to its players. Sankay Naik is currently the vice-president of the MCA and is likely to take interim charge of the Mumbai Cricket Association.
Will India go to Pakistan for Champions Trophy? Know what BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla said
The hosting rights of the Champions Trophy 2025 are with the Pakistan Cricket Board. Rajeev Shukla. (Photo Source: Twitter) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla has given a big statement regarding the Indian cricket team’s participation in the Champions Trophy 2025. It is noteworthy that this time this Champions Trophy is going to be hosted by Pakistan. So there is every possibility that this multinational tournament will be hosted by Pakistan in the months of February and March next year. But due to the ongoing differences between the governments of India and Pakistan, there is little possibility of the Indian cricket team taking part. On the other hand, now will the Indian team go to Pakistan to participate in the Champions Trophy or not? BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla has given a big statement regarding this matter. Shukla says that it completely depends on the Government of India. Rajiv Shukla gave a big statement Let us tell you that in a recent interview given to the media, when Rajiv Shukla was asked whether the Indian team will go to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, he said – Look, the Champions Trophy is coming next. We will do whatever the Government of India tells us in this matter. If the Indian government gives us permission, we will send our team to Pakistan. In this entire matter we will work according to the decision of the Government of India. Watch this interview of Rajeev Shukla #WATCH , Delhi: On the Champion Trophy to be held in Pakistan next year, BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said, “In the case of the Champion Trophy, we will do whatever the Government of India will tell us to do. We send our team only when the Government of India gives us… pic.twitter.com/TeA3dZ5Twn — ANI (@ANI) May 6, 2024 Also, let us tell you that earlier the hosting rights of Asia Cup 2023 were also with Pakistan Cricket Board. But due to not getting permission from the Indian government to go to Pakistan, the Indian cricket team was seen playing its matches on hybrid model. India played all its matches in Sri Lanka. So this time too, there is every possibility that the Indian team may once again be seen playing all its Champions Trophy matches in the hybrid model.
Ruckus in Rajasthan cricket, Vaibhav Gehlot resigns from the post of RCA president
Gehlot has resigned in reaction to the RSC’s quick decision to lock the RCA premises. Vaibhav Gehlot Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) chief Vaibhav Gehlot has resigned from his post. The cricket world is surprised by his move. Gehlot’s resignation comes in the wake of the no-confidence motion against him. What is the whole matter? Read further. what is the whole matter In fact, on February 23, when Rajasthan Sports Council (RSC) decided to close the RCA complex. Just a few days earlier, on 19 February, the RSC issued a notice to the RCA, stating that their agreement regarding the Rajasthan Cricket Academy and the SMS Stadium had expired on 21 February. The RSC then sought to effectively return control of the facilities to the RCA, preventing them from using the cricket ground and its associated offices. After this, Vaibhav Gehlot, a descendant of Gehlot and belonging to a political family, expressed his belief that this action was motivated by a sense of vengeance after the change in the government. He insisted that no RCA official had approached him with any disagreements and that if there had been any indication he would have resigned earlier. Vaibhav Gehlot resigns after RSC’s prompt action Quoting Hindustan Times, Gehlot said, this post is not important for me, but the future of cricket and players in Rajasthan is important. I will never let it harm me. I will always be available for the interest of Rajasthan Cricket, cricketers and cricket lovers in the future. Now Gehlot has resigned in reaction to the Rajasthan Sports Council’s (RSC) swift decision to lock the RCA premises. Vaibhav Gehlot said, this action indicates that the positive environment we have created for cricket is being damaged. It is unbearable for me that IPL matches in the state are jeopardized or cricket suffers. To save the game and the players from this situation, I am tendering my resignation. These teams have lost the most matches in IPL history These batsmen have scored the most runs against Dhoni’s team CSK in IPL. 5 players who scored 10,000 T20 runs in the fewest innings 3 Indian players who have scored most centuries in India IPL 2024: These 3 players will be the wicketkeepers of Delhi Capitals in place of Rishabh Pant 5 players who have scored the most runs in PSL IND vs ENG, 4th Test: Rohit Sharma will throw these 5 players out of playing 11 3 biggest wins recorded by India in terms of runs in Test cricket These 5 bowlers have sent Virat Kohli to the pavilion for a golden duck in IPL. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket-
Ranji Trophy 2024: Wave of mourning in Mumbai cricket due to the demise of former MCA president, players paid tribute before the match
The former MCA president died of a heart attack at around 3 am on February 23. former MCA President Manohar Joshi Between Mumbai and Baroda from today ranji trophy 2024 The second quarter final match is being played. During this match, Mumbai players paid tribute to former MCA (Mumbai Cricket Association) president Manohar Joshi by wearing black armbands. Along with this, two minutes silence was also observed before the match at Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC Stadium. Let us tell you that Joshi, former president of Mumbai Cricket Association, died of a heart attack at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai at around 3 am on February 23. MCA Secretary Ajinkya Naik expressed grief over his demise. The mortal remains of Manohar Joshi will be cremated today with full state honors at the Dadar Shivaji Park crematorium. Mumbai team scattered after a good start ranji trophy 2024 Talking about Mumbai, Mumbai won five out of seven matches and secured first place in Elite Group B with 37 points. Today in the second quarter-final against Baroda, captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and decided to bat first. The team’s opening batsmen gave a good start. Prithvi Shaw (33) and Bhupen Lalwani (19) added 57 runs for the first wicket. However, after a good start, Mumbai lost wickets continuously. Lalwani (19), Ajinkya Rahane (3), Shams Mulani (6) and Suryash Shedge (20) were out cheaply. In this way the team’s score became 99/4. After this, 18-year-old Mushir Khan, brother of Sarfaraz Khan, played a brilliant half-century while handling the Mumbai innings. At present Musheer Khan is playing after scoring 84 runs. Ajinkya Rahane’s bad form continues Let us tell you that Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane is struggling with his poor form in the tournament. In the nine innings played so far in the tournament, he has scored 115 runs at an average of 14.37, with one half-century in his name.
IND vs ENG: “Sarfaraz is a good example for budding cricketers” – Big statement of former BCCI President
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has praised the batting of Sarfaraz Khan and Yashasvi Jaiswal in the recently concluded third Test against England in Rajkot. Both these batsmen played a big role in helping Team India register its biggest ever Test win in terms of runs (434) and take a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. While Jaiswal put India in a strong position by scoring his second double century of the series, Sarfaraz made the most of his long-awaited debut by scoring brilliant half-centuries in both the innings. Sarfaraz had to wait for a long time before making a place in Team India. The right-handed batsman has scored runs consistently in domestic cricket, but still did not get a chance. Sourav Ganguly gave a big statement in praise of Sarfaraz Khan Meanwhile, former cricketer and BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has given a big statement regarding Sarfaraz Khan. During a conversation with Mid Day, Sourav Ganguly said, “Jaiswal is not only a good player, he is capable of playing in all formats of the game. Sarfaraz has made a good start. Now he has to score runs abroad. Sarfaraz is a good example for budding cricketers who need to keep in mind that if they score consistently, they will get opportunities.” When Ravichandran Ashwin withdrew from the Test at the end of the second day, Team India’s troubles certainly increased to their peak. The off-spinner left for Chennai after his mother fell ill, but returned on the fourth day and helped India finish the match. Ganguly said, “India is so confident that they allowed R Ashwin to return home in the middle of the Test. India look very motivated in this series.” Team India is currently leading 2-1 in this series and now the fourth test match of the series will be played in Ranchi.