Mohammad Azharuddin

An excerpt from Mike Marqusee's landmark book War Minus the Shooting looks at an unusual match played in Colombo ahead of the 1996 World Cup

Formulating a compensation plan for domestic players the top priority

The HCA ombudsman temporarily disqualified five members of the HCA Apex Council that had suspended Azharuddin

Azharuddin is a mentor for the Dubai-based T10 team Northern Warriors, which the HCA claims has not been disclosed

Five great ODIs from India's past tours of Australia

Just two days on from hi 143 amid swirling stands, he smashed 134 in the final - on his 25th birthday

The man we loved to love became the man we hated to love and loved to hate. In the end there was neither love nor hate, but pity perhaps

BP Sandeep will take over the captaincy in the former India batsman's absence

On October 16, a week before the elections, the BCCI would release the final list of candidates along with the positions they would be contesting

'I was confident I would win this one,' he says of not being allowed to contest the same elections in 2017

In his second bid for the post, the former India captain won comfortably, polling 147 of the 223 votes cast

Rarely has a line-up been made to look quite so wrong-headed as in Barbados, but here are five more blunders that came back to haunt selectors.

Asaduddin, who has no first-class experience, is part of a pre-season camp, and could break into a side that is set to be mentored by his father

To a young Muslim fan in India, every step of the way was complicated

Sidharth Bhatia in Delhi reveals how India's CBI brought the bookies to book and dethroned an Indian hero back in 2001

Virat Kohli has joined a small group of cricketers who have married celebrities in other fields

Much like cricket, autograph-hunting is a sport. A fan arms himself with a pen and paper, two decades apart

Mohammad Azharuddin's nomination papers for the post of HCA president were rejected on Saturday, thereby disqualifying him from contesting for the post