Tag: Oca

Bhubaneswar: Mumbai thrashed the home team by a huge margin of 120 runs in the Group C Ranji match played at KIIT Cricket Stadium in Bhubaneswar. Mumbai gathered six points for its emphatic win. Mumbai was asked to bat first and they lost their first wicket in the form of Akhil Herwadkar quite early in […]

Bhubaneswar/Vizianagaram: Odisha was saved from a humiliating innings defeat against Andhra as it’s second game of the Ranji season ended in a draw today, thanks to Biplab Samantaray’s sensible batting performance in both innings. Andhra got three points by taking the lead in the first innings while Odisha collected only one point from the match. […]

Cuttack: Son of OCA CEO Bidyut Nayak and young off-spinner Subham Nayak has been included in the Odisha senior squad for their next Ranji Trophy game to be played against Andhra in Vizianagaram from October 24. Subham is all set to replace batsman Ranjit Singh who is suffering from an injury. Subham Nayak, who was […]

The Odisha Cricket Association has released the list of coaches for various age group teams for the season 2021-2022. A few days ago, the OCA had appointed former India opener Wasim Jaffer as the Chief Coach of the Odisha Cricket Team.

Wasim Jaffer, the newly appointed chief coach of the Odisha cricket team, received a warm welcome by the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) upon his arrival at the Bhubaneswar Airport on Friday.

Cuttack: A few hours before the much awaited India-Sri Lanka T20 match, errors in online tickets have created resentment among the frenzied game lovers. The online tickets reportedly do not have seat numbers mentioned neither bear the signature of Cuttack DCP. The tickets which were sold at the counter bear the authorised signature and proper […]

Cuttack: Sale of tickets for India-Sri Lanka T20 match scheduled for December 20 at Barabati Stadium has begun today. The affiliated bodies of Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) can purchase the tickets today and tomorrow while general public can get the same from stadium counters between 10 am and 6 pm on December 16 and 17, […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Saturday fixed the prices of tickets for the upcoming first T20 international match of the Paytm Series between India- Sri Lanka to be played at Barabati stadium in Cuttack on December 20. A spectator has to pay Rs 600 for gallery no 1 and 3, Rs 500 for gallery […]

Cuttack: After taking a unanimous decision to abide by the reforms recommended by the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee, officials of the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) today filed an affidavit in the apex court on implementation of the recommendations. As per the recommendations of the Lodha Committee, elections to the post of various office bearers of […]

Bhubaneswar: Rising Ranji star Subhranshu Senapati on Sunday said he will be a lot inspired to achieve greater feats in coming season after having won Maruti Estate Saheed Sporting Cricketer of the Year 2016-17. Speaking exclusively to OTV, Subhranshu said, “I consider myself lucky for having been bestowed with this award. I am sure it […]

Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has expressed its inability to host domestic tournaments/matches due to lack of funding from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). As per reports, OCA was getting funds from the BCCI to organise State-level matches. However, with the interference of the Supreme Court in the functioning of […]

Cuttack: Cricket fans in Odisha are now all set to experience the thrill of a international T20 cricket match as Barabati stadium will be hosting a match to be played between India and New Zealand on November 4. The BCCI Tours and Fixtures Committee on Tuesday finalised the upcoming scheduled for team India that will […]

Bhubaneswar: Supreme Court on Monday ordered for probe by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the irregularities and land allegedly encroached upon by Odisha Olympics Association (OOA) on Barabati Stadium premises in Cuttack. Besides, the apex court has also debarred sports administrator and former secretary of OOA & Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Ashirbad Behera from […]

Cuttack: The former secretary of the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) Ashirbad Behera on Saturday rubbished the allegations of financial irregularity in OCA. At a press conference here, Behera said, “Even the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) audit report has no such mention about it. I don’t know how such report of irregularity […]

Bhubaneswar: In what could come as a shocking revelation to cricket lovers in the State, the Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has ‘spent’ about Rs 30 lakh in Holi and New Year bashes in the past few years. This is what the premier cricket institution has informed in written to an audit firm, as reported by […]