Ajit Agarkar is set to receive a one-year extension as chairman of India’s senior selection committee, with the BCCI understood to be keen on keeping him in charge until June 2027. The move reflects the board’s preference for continuity after a highly successful phase in which India won three ICC titles under Agarkar’s watch: the […]

Sourav Ganguly has thrown his weight behind Mohammed Shami, saying the seasoned pacer still deserves a place in the Indian team and is good enough to operate from the other end alongside Jasprit Bumrah. Even though Shami has continued to be overlooked by selectors across formats, his recent performances have once again underlined his quality […]

Mohammed Shami has made it clear that retirement is far from his mind, even as questions continue to surround his absence from the Indian team. The experienced pacer, currently representing Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026, insists that he remains motivated and fully committed to the game despite spending over a year on the sidelines […]

A fresh update has emerged around Ajit Agarkar’s tenure as India’s chief selector, with a Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) official dismissing recent reports that he has sought an extension ahead of the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2027. According to sources within the board, Agarkar — who took charge as chairman […]

History was rewritten in Ahmedabad on Sunday night as the India national cricket team achieved a remarkable milestone in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. India defeated the New Zealand national cricket team by a dominant 96-run margin in the final at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium, becoming the first team in history to […]

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly heaped praise on the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for their historic performance in their maiden Ranji Trophy final against the Karnataka cricket team, while also backing pacer Auqib Nabi for a future call-up to the Indian national team. Nabi has been one of the standout performers of the domestic […]

Former India batter Manoj Tiwary has launched a sharp critique of the process that led to Rohit Sharma’s removal as ODI captain, arguing the decision didn’t happen in a vacuum and pointing a finger at both chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir. Tiwary called the move “disrespectful” to Rohit — a player […]

Jitesh Sharma’s sudden omission from India’s 15-member squad for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 has emerged as one of the most talked-about selection calls in recent times. The Baroda wicketkeeper-batter had been a regular feature in India’s T20I plans during the five-match series against South Africa and was widely seen as the frontrunner to […]

Senior men’s selection committee chairman Ajit Agarkar was in attendance at the BCA Stadium in Vadodara on Sunday, January 11, as India took on New Zealand in the opening ODI of their three-match series. The former India pacer, who took charge as chief selector in mid-2023, was seen watching the contest alongside ICC chairman Jay […]

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has thrown his full support behind Ajit Agarkar and the national selection committee for the squad picked for the upcoming T20 World Cup, stating that the panel deserves “full marks” for backing match-winners. While Harbhajan admitted he felt disappointed for Shubman Gill, who missed out on selection, he believes the […]