Rajasthan Royals have handed the captaincy baton to 24-year-old Riyan Parag ahead of IPL 2026, a decisive move that signals a fresh chapter for the franchise after a turbulent off-season. The promotion follows Sanju Samson’s exit to Chennai Super Kings — a high-profile trade that brought in all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran to bolster […]

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has thrown his full support behind the BCCI’s decision to hand Shubman Gill the Test captaincy over senior pacer Jasprit Bumrah. While several former cricketers and analysts have questioned the move to appoint a relatively inexperienced 25-year-old, Ponting believes it’s a straightforward call, primarily because Bumrah’s injury-prone body doesn’t guarantee […]

In a significant shift that could reshape Indian cricket administration, Rajeev Shukla is poised to step in as the interim president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). While an official announcement is yet to be made, India Today reports that Shukla, currently the BCCI vice-president, is expected to take charge following […]