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XtraTime Web Desk: Former India captain and currently the BCCI President once requested the board and selectors to give him three months and three Ranji Trophy matches for him to start scoring runs in test cricket. It was during the time when the left hander was training hard for a comeback after being unceremoniously dropped from … Continue reading When Sourav Ganguly wanted three months and 3 Ranji matches to bounce back to form Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: Former India captain MS Dhoni on Friday made a rare appearance on social media. The Chennai Super Kings captain was seen in a short video uploaded by the franchise on its official twitter handle. In the video Dhoni can be seen in a new look, waving while looking at the screen. “The much … Continue reading Watch: MS Dhoni in a ‘new look’ again Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: India vice-captain Rohit Sharma on Friday hailed Real Madrid’s 34th La Liga title as the result of teamwork. Zinedine Zidane’s boys won a record 34th La Liga title by winning 2-1 against Villarreal on Thursday night at Alfredo Di Stefano stadium. The Los Blancos won 10 consecutive matches since the La Liga restart, … Continue reading Rohit Sharma lauds Real Madrid’s team work for 34th La Liga title Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has zeroed in on a tentative window for the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) this season. The tentative dates are from September 26 to November 08. These tentative dates will be officially announced once the International Cricket Council (ICC) decides to postpone the T20 … Continue reading IPL 2020: BCCI zeroes in tentative window from September 26 to November 8 Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Apex Council members met on Friday via teleconferencing to discuss a number of key agendas. The main agenda though was looking at the way forward as far as hosting the IPL 2020 is concerned. It is learnt that the cash rich league in all … Continue reading BCCI Apex Council Meeting: IPL likely to be shifted in Dubai, Team India camp likely in Ahmedabad Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: England bowler Jofra Archer with his bio-secure breach may have cost English cricket ‘tens of millions of pounds’ said Ashley Giles on Thursday. Giles, who is the managing director of men’s cricket at English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), feel the fast bowler may have risked the entire summer schedule. Archer went to … Continue reading Archer’s bio-secure breach may cost English cricket “tens of millions of pounds’, says Ashley Giles Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: Leeds United is back in the Premier League after 16 years wait. The side from Elland Road got promoted to the top tier of English football following the loss to West Bromwich Albion against Huddersfield on Friday night. Marcelo Bielsa’s boys, who defeated Barnsley 1-0 on Thursday night sealed promotion from the Championship … Continue reading Marcelo Bielsa takes Leeds United to Premier League after 16 years Continue Reading →

Sabyasachi Bagchi: The ongoing drama between East Bengal club and Quess Corp over sporting rights of the football team and a formal termination of their joint venture has finally ended with the Kolkata based club obtaining the NOC and sporting rights from Quess on Friday, July 17,2020. All the relevant papers has been sent to East … Continue reading Exclusive: East Bengal obtains NOC, gets back sporting rights from Quess Continue Reading →

XtraTime Web Desk: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) seems to be entangled in trouble one after the other. Already concerned about hosting the IPL this season, the board on Friday has lost an arbritration against Hyderabad based franchise Deccan Chargers. In a huge embarrassment to the management of the BCCI, the Bombay … Continue reading IPL: BCCI lose arbitration against Deccan Chargers, asked to pay 4800 crores as compensation Continue Reading →

Sabyasachi Bagchi: Bangalore based Quess Corp on Friday finally released their NOCs and transferred the sporting rights back to East Bengal club, eventually bringing an end to the drama which has been going on between both parties ever since Quess parted ways on May 31. Mr Ajit Isaac, the chairman of Quess was held responsible for … Continue reading Exclusive: I will still wear Red and Gold in future, says Ajit Isaac Continue Reading →