Recent media reports indicating that India might skip both the Women’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup and the Men’s Asia Cup 2025 have been denied by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). In a statement issued on Monday, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia clarified that no such decision has been made and rejected the […]
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Mitchell Johnson urges aussie cricketers to prioritise safety over IPL 2025
Former Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has advised his country’s cricketers to place personal safety above participation in the remainder of IPL 2025, following a temporary suspension of the tournament due to rising India-Pakistan tensions. In his column for The West Australian, Johnson called for either calling off the IPL season or moving it to […]
BCCI denies asking ICC to split India-Pakistan in future tournaments
The BCCI has dismissed rumors that it asked the ICC to separate India and Pakistan in future global cricket events. These claims surfaced after the Pahalgam attacks but lack proof. BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla said any such decision would involve the Indian government. Moreover, BCCI officials confirmed that no request was sent to the ICC […]
BCCI refuses future cricket series with Pakistan after Pahalgam attack
India’s cricket board (BCCI) has announced it will not play any future bilateral series with Pakistan. This decision comes after the recent deadly attack in Pahalgam, Indian-Occupied Kashmir, where 26 people were killed. BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla stated they stand with the victims and follow the Indian government’s stance. Shukla added that India only […]
India’s central contracts unveiled, Iyer and Kishan return
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced central contracts for the 2024 season, a significant move for the nation’s cricketers. Importantly, players Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, who were excluded last year, are back on the list. This return signals a potential shift in the selection criteria for the upcoming season. […]
Abhishek Nayar returns to KKR after exit from team india role
Abhishek Nayar has rejoined the support staff of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This news comes after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) decided not to renew his contract as an assistant coach for the national team. KKR confirmed Nayar’s return in a statement on April 19, noting he would likely participate in […]
BCCI set to announce central contracts, Abhishek Sharma likely to make the cut
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will soon announce the much-anticipated central contracts for the Indian cricket team. Most players will likely remain in their current grades, with a few exceptions. The BCCI plans to consider some young talents who might not fully meet the criteria for retainership. Abhishek Sharma, a standout […]
BCCI rewards team India with ₹58 crore for champions trophy triumph
The BCCI has announced a ₹58 crore ($6.7 million) cash reward for Team India after their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 victory. The prize recognizes the efforts of the players, coaching staff, and selection committee in securing the prestigious title. Led by Rohit Sharma, India dominated the tournament, defeating Bangladesh, Pakistan, New Zealand, and Australia on […]
Harry Brook banned from IPL for two years after last-minute withdrawal
England batsman Harry Brook has been banned from the Indian Premier League (IPL) for two years after withdrawing at the last moment. He pulled out of his contract with Delhi Capitals to focus on international cricket, causing disappointment among team officials and fans. Local media confirmed the ban on Friday, citing IPL regulations that discourage […]
Asia Cup 2023: BCCI decides against touring Pakistan
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has chosen not to travel to Pakistan for the Asia Cup 2023. According to Cricbuzz, the decision was taken during BCCI’s Annual General Meeting on Tuesday. The report also added that BCCI will insist on a neutral venue for the tournament. “Neutral venue for Asia Cup […]