Subhomoy Das

From Psy’s Gangnam style to the latest Bolly chartbusters, the party peeps got a good dose of music as they enjoyed a sizzling Saturday night at Underground, The HHI.

Wriddhiman Saha, who was picked up SRH for INR 5 crore in the 2018 IPL auction, hit a blistering 20-ball 102-run knock for his team Mohun Bagan in a JC Mukherjee Trophy match against BNR Recreation Club in Kalighat.

All-rounder Laxmi Ratan Shukla was on Monday appointed as Bengal skipper for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy domestic T20 tournament.

Bengal beat Madhya Pradesh by a solitary run in a thrilling final to emerge champions in the National Twenty20 Championship for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at the Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad.

Former footballer Balaidas Chatterjee was posthumously accorded Mohun Bagan Ratna during the club's foundation day ceremony on Monday.

Assam will be led by medium pacer Abu Nechim Ahmed, as Orissa and Bengal too have named their respective squads for 2011 edition of the Buchi Babu cricket tournament.

Wriddhiman Saha slammed an unbeaten 35-ball 64 as Bengal defeated UP by 14 runs for their 2nd successive win in the Super League match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament.

Former India wicket-keeper Deep Dasgupta has finally decided to snap ties with the ICL and sought a release to take up the BCCI's recent amnesty offer.

Veteran Bengal cricketer Manoj Tiwary will lead East Zone in the forthcoming Duleep Trophy, to be held in Chennai from September 8. The East Zone selectors met in Ranchi on Thursday to PICKthe squad. Apart from Tiwary, six other players from Bengal have been selected in the squad.

Skipper Laxmi Ratan Shukla led from the front as Bengal beat Baroda by four runs in a Super League match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20.

The preparatory camp of Kolkata Tigers, one of the six teams featuring in the T20 venture of ICL, is all set to be held at the Cricket and Football Club in Kolkata.

Lahore Badshahs have another chance to get into the groove as they take on Royal Bengal Tigers in the ICL Twenty20 Championship on Sunday.

While West Bengal Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Manoj Tiwary joined the senior Bengal camp for the upcoming domestic cricket season, a former minister of the same rank Laxmi Ratan Shukla returned to cricket taking up the mantle of the state's U-23 team.

Having come second-best in five national finals (thrice in Vijay Hazare Trophy and twice in Ranji Trophy) in recent years, Manoj Tiwary was a relieved man to have broken the jinx on Wednesday.

In a big setback to the orgainsers of the rebel Indian Cricket League, four domestic players -- all from Bengal -- have sought release orders from them to return to the mainstream cricket.

Former Bengal captain and sports minister Laxmi Ratan Shukla began a new innings as under-23 coach with a fitness camp on Monday and put in place some strict rules for his wards that included "staying away from social media and cutting long hairs".

Amid much fanfare, the historic Bali Yatra fair was inaugurated by revenue minister S.N Patra here on Thursday.

Riding on Unmukt Chand's 2nd consecutive ton, Delhi thrashed Gujarat by 112 runs in a Super League (Group A) match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tourney.

Saurashtra all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja hogged the limelight on a day of when five other batsmen came up with century-plus knocks in the All India Buchi Babu cricket tournament.