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BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal echoes need to increase board's revenue, cut down on expenses due to legal hassles
•Dhumal, another young face in BCCI president Sourav Ganguly's cabinet, has been surprised at the number of expenses that have gone up in the past few years mainly due to the legal hassles
Tough road ahead for BCCI's inexperienced Apex Council as ICC's proposed FTP set to clog India's revenue stream
Vedam Jaishankar •BCCI's president-elect Sourav Ganguly has rightly sounded the bugle against ICC. Almost all, except for a few members of CoA, felt that the world body was wrong in depriving India of their fair share of revenue. Dealing with ICC's proposed FTP then will be the apex council's first challenge.
BCCI CEO Rahul Johri says ICC's proposed Future Tours Programme unacceptable as it hits Indian cricket board's revenues
•The draft proposal for the post-2023 Future Tours Programme was mooted at a recent ICC meeting and BCCI CEO Rahul Johri has categorically said that the move will not be prudent
Commerce ministry seeks stakeholder comments for formulation of next foreign trade policy
•The current policy will end in March 2020. The new five-year foreign trade policy (2020-25) is expected to be released in September this year
Zimbabwe Cricket pick veteran batsman Hamilton Masakadza as captain for all three formats
•Hamilton Masakadza was on Tuesday named as captain of Zimbabwe for all three formats of international cricket for the next year, but a planned tour to India next month looks to have fallen through and the team have no fixtures planned before July.
PCB's $60 million compensation claim against BCCI to be looked into by three-member ICC committee
•The ICC has constituted a three-member dispute resolution committee to look into Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) $60 million compensation claim against the BCCI for not honouring the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which required the two countries to play five bilateral series in an eight year cycle between 2015-2023.
US challenge to India's export subsidy program at WTO: Is it sabre rattling to get more concessions from us?
Seetha •The clock has started ticking for India’s export promotion schemes and the government has to now bite the bullet on these
Budget 2018: Need to make GST 'better and simpler', says KPMG
Praveen William A •The implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been a bumpy road so far, sending businesses and revenue collections into a tailspin.
T10 Cricket League 2017: All you need to know about the game's latest format
Firstcricket Staff •The tournament, that starts on 14 December, will feature six teams – Maratha Arabians, Pakhtoons, Bengal Tigers, Kerala Kings, Punjabi Legends and Colombo Lions.
BCCI's proposed Future Tours Programme proof of board's skewed priorities towards T20 cricket
G Rajaraman •A grand illusion is being created for the players to believe that their workload will come down just because the number of playing days has been brought down by 20 per cent in the next FTP. On the contrary, it is very evident that the FTP is being designed with broadcast revenue in mind.