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Sports Cricket 22 May 2016

Sports, Cricket, 22 May 2016

Newly-elected BCCI president Anurag Thakur said the board will advertise for the position of Team India coach and accept applications till June 10. (Photo: PTI)

BCCI opens application for Team India coach job

BCCI president Anurag Thakur said the board will advertise for the position of Team India coach.
22 May 2016 8:51 PM
Anurag Thakur took guard as the president of BCCI (elected unopposed) with Ajay Shirke as the Honorary Secretary here on Sunday. (Photo: DC/ Shripad Naik)

First-class cricketer to BCCI boss: Thakur shines

The 41-year-old was elected unopposed as the president of the Indian cricket board on Sunday.
22 May 2016 8:38 PM
Asked about vacant India coach post, former Team India director Ravi Shastri kept mum and said, "BCCI are in the process of taking a decision. Once they take a decision, we can then look into it." (Photo: PTI)

Shastri upset over Bengal cricket’s inability to produce stars

Shastri also said that the star Indian batsman Virat Kohli's sensational form can only be beneficial to Indian cricket.
22 May 2016 6:22 PM
Besides, Ravichandran Ashwin continues to head the Test all-rounders' ranking with 406 points. Bangladesh's Shakib Al Hasan is second ahead of England's Broad. (Photo: AP)

Ashwin retains No 2 spot in Test bowlers ranking, Broad tops list

The ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen was being headed by Australia captain Steven Smith (925).
22 May 2016 5:15 PM
Post the short tour of Zimbabwe, India travel to the West Indies for a four-match Test series in July-August. (Photo: PTI)

India may depart for Zimbabwe without a coach

CAC member Sourav Ganguly said it will take another couple of months to find a suitable candidate for the high-profile position.
22 May 2016 4:34 PM
Not only cricketers but administrators also congratulated the three-time BJP MP. (Photo: PTI)

Go well paaji: Indian cricketers welcome Anurag Thakur as BCCI President

Cricket Association of Bengal chief Sourav Ganguly was confident that the sport would only gain under his tenure.
22 May 2016 4:15 PM
Facing his first ball, Kieron Pollard stepped down the track to block Dwayne Bravo's delivery. However, Bravo kept running in his follow-through and charged straight to his countryman. (Photo: BCCI)

Watch: Bravo, Pollard almost come close to punching each other

The ugly seen broke out in the last ball of the 14th over after Bravo dismissed Jos Buttler (33).
22 May 2016 2:58 PM
The Himachal Pradesh CA President was unanimously elected BCCI President replacing Shashank Manohar in the Board's Special General Meeting (SGM) on Sunday. Manohar stepped down from the position to take up the ICC chief's job. (Photo: BCCI)

Anurag Thakur is not BCCI’s youngest President

Late Indian politician and cricketer Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad was the youngest to hold the top post at 33.
22 May 2016 11:33 AM
Being one of the younger officials in the BCCI top brass, Anurag Thakur shares a good rapport with the national team's past and present cricketers. (Photo: BCCI)

Anurag Thakur: All you need to know about BCCI’s 34th President

Thakur is someone who believes in keeping cards close to his chest and taking his own time before arriving at a decision.
22 May 2016 11:00 AM
Anurag Thakur will be taking over the reins of the embattled Board in rather tough times as the BCCI is facing heat from the Supreme Court to implement the Justice RM Lodha Committee's recommendations for sweeping reforms. (Photo: BCCI)

Anurag Thakur elected new BCCI President replacing Manohar

The 41-year-old BJP MP has become the youngest President of Indian cricket’s governing body.
22 May 2016 10:27 AM
Indian skipper Virat Kohli with Ravi Shastri.

Indian coach or foreigner? The crux of BCCI’s dilemma

Anurag Thakur, the 41-year-old BJP MP from Himachal Pradesh and currently honorary secretary, is set to be elected unopposed.
22 May 2016 2:19 AM
Gujarat Lions captain Suresh Raina plays a shot during their match against Mumbai Indians in Kanpur. (Photo: BCCI)

IPL 9 GL vs MI: Suresh Raina, McCullum show Mumbai the door

Rohit and Buttler’s fine show goes in vain; Table-toppers Gujarat secure playoff spot.
22 May 2016 2:15 AM
Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Mustafizur Rahman

IPL 9: Kolkata Knight Riders are in must-win battle against Sunrisers Hyderabad

The 2012 and 2014 IPL winning skipper is no more getting success from his spinners, a strategy that had worked well for him previously.
22 May 2016 2:09 AM
RCB skipper Virat Kohli and Delhi Daeredevils captain Zaheer Khan.

IPL 9: RCB take on Delhi in knockout clash

After 13 matches, RCB are at the third spot with 14 points, while Delhi have as many points but are placed sixth in the table.
22 May 2016 2:06 AM
England’s James Anderson (centre) celebrates the wicket of Sri Lanka’s Kaushal Silva with teammate Moeen Ali on Day 3 of the first Test at Headingley, England, on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Eng vs SL: James Anderson fires England to massive win over Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, following on, were bowled out for 119 on a rain-interrupted third day.
22 May 2016 2:01 AM
Check out cricketer's better halves this Indian Premier League.

Meet the WAG brigade

Meet RCB’s WAG (wife and girlfriend) brigade, who’re more than just pretty faces. Here’s a lowdown on the popular WAGs this season…
22 May 2016 12:00 AM

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Hyderabad city to have bridges à la Paris

While six bridges and a link road will be constructed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, four bridges will be built by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, three by the HRDCL and one bridge by the QQSUDA. (Representational Image: PTI)
 

Experts warn of particularly hot summer ahead in Hyderbad

Anjal Prakash, research director and adjunct associate professor of Bharti Institute of Public Policy, ISB, told Deccan Chronicle, “The climate models have predicted that this is going to be a warmer summer and the hot areas will be hotter than before. In Telangana, we are seeing 38ºC in February itself, which is an indication of what is in store in April and May.” (Representational DC Image)
 

When Cupid strikes OTT platforms

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Kerala transman gives birth to baby, first case in India

Ziya Paval recently took to Instagram and announced that Zahhad was eight months pregnant. Paval and Zahhad have been living together for the past three years. (Twitter)
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My life in Covid-19 quarantine
Having made Mumbai’s streets his canvas and DSLR camera his paintbrush, photographer Star Udyawar’s narration of everyday life in the maximum city is riveting. As can be seen in his various portrayals of the city like the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), Dhobi Ghat with its colourful backdrop, and the famous Sea-link. For Udyawar, perspective is key as it defines the in-depth relationship between the objects in a picture along with the dimensions that a viewer perceives.

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T K Sandeep is a photographer whose work consists of moody video poems and photo poems. One of his recent projects was a calendar in which he got hijras and transgenders in Kerala to tell him their dream professions, and then he photographed them dressed as those professionals.

A selection of photographer TK Sandeep's work
The dress featured a fairly simple silhouette with a plunging neckline. But the drama is brought by the feathered veil/cape element. It also had a bow at the neck for added drama. (Photo: AP)

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