Sunil Gavaskar has launched a sharp attack on overseas players who pull out of the IPL at the last minute after being signed by franchises, saying some of them cite injury or other excuses only to return to domestic cricket soon after. The batting legend believes the BCCI was right to act firmly, especially after […]

Sunil Gavaskar has urged the BCCI to take a stricter stance against overseas players who leave the Indian Premier League midway through a season, especially when injuries are cited but the same cricketers later turn up in other competitions. The former India captain believes IPL franchises are often left exposed by such exits and deserve […]

The discussion on India’s roadmap for the 2027 World Cup are going on, especially the veteran batters, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli’s 2027 World Cup future as well. However, they are “not meant for public consumption”, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said in an interview to PTI, refusing to comment on anything about individual players and […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is exploring a significant change to the Indian Premier League (IPL) calendar, with discussions underway to move future seasons to an earlier window. Under the proposed plan, the tournament could start around March 10 and wrap up by May 15, giving the league a cleaner finish […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has responded to the controversy surrounding Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the teenager was involved in an on-field altercation with Sri Lanka A player Vishen Halambage during the Tri-Nation A Series in Dambulla. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has urged the India A players to stay focused on cricket […]

South African pace great Dale Steyn has showered praise on teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, describing him as a once-in-a-generation talent and admitting that South Africa currently has no young cricketer capable of matching the Indian prodigy’s remarkable rise. At just 15 years old, Sooryavanshi has already become one of the most talked-about names in […]

India’s preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup have reportedly hit an early hurdle, with senior players and team management not entirely aligned on the roadmap for the marquee tournament. With several experienced stars potentially approaching their final World Cup campaign, discussions around the team’s long-term planning have become increasingly significant. Since their impressive run […]

England pacer Jofra Archer’s absence from the recent Lord’s Test against New Zealand has sparked fresh debate about the balance between franchise cricket and international commitments. Archer was available during the IPL season, yet missed the Test, a decision that has not gone down well with several former players who believe Test cricket should still […]

India have received a significant boost ahead of the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan, with former captain Rohit Sharma reportedly cleared to play after successfully completing a fitness assessment at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru. Rohit had been under scrutiny after suffering a hamstring injury during IPL 2026. The veteran opener missed […]

Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin believes the future of Test cricket depends on making first-class cricket attractive enough for young players to pursue. Speaking at the Cricinfo Honours Awards 2026, Ashwin stressed that the challenge of preserving red-ball cricket is not unique to India but a global concern affecting the sport’s long-term sustainability. Ashwin’s comments come […]