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Former India captain Dilip Tirkey elected Hockey India president

Former India hockey captain and a member of the 1998 Asian Games gold medal-winning side, Dilip Tirkey, was on Friday elected as the Hockey India (HI) president, after two others, who had filed nominations for the post, withdrew before the elections.

WADA bans tramadol use from 2024, cannabis ban to remain in place for athletes

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Friday announced that they have added the painkiller tramadol to the list of banned substances for athletes in events from 2024 and has maintained its prohibition on cannabis after the Executive Committee (ExCo) held its second meeting of the year in Sydney, Australia.

BCCI AGM set to meet and hold elections in Mumbai on October 18

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will host its annual general meeting and elections in Mumbai on October 18. As per ESPNcricinfo Shah circulated a notice, to all the state associations on Thursday, listing out what's on the agenda for the AGM. This includes updates on ICC matters and ICC tax matters.