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Bowlers face entire match suspension for deliberate front foot no balls, non-landing balls: BCCI

The BCCI has introduced significant playing condition changes for the upcoming 2026-27 domestic season. Bowlers will now face match suspensions for deliberate front-foot no-balls and non-landing deliveries. The final over of a day's play must now be completed, even after a wicket falls. Teams will also be prohibited from declaring…

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'If there is no noise, there is no fun': Rohit Sharma shuts down retirement talk after historic Lord's ODI ton

Setting the record straight, Rohit Sharma quelled retirement rumors by clinching a historic century at Lord's with an impressive 138 runs, marking him as the first Indian to do so. Focused on helping his team excel, Sharma's contributions have garnered support from selectors and captain Shubman Gill as they prepare…

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India vs England: Jasprit Bumrah misses the series-deciding 3rd ODI due to knee injury

IND vs ENG 3rd ODI: India suffered a major blow ahead of the series-deciding third ODI against England as pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah was ruled out with a left knee injury. The BCCI said Bumrah sustained an impact injury while fielding in the second ODI in Cardiff and was unavailable…

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All eyes on Rohit Sharma in series decider at Lord's

Rohit Sharma will be under intense scrutiny in the series-deciding third ODI against England as speculation over his international future grows despite the BCCI ruling out retirement talks. After a quiet series so far, the veteran opener will look to rediscover his form, while India will rely on in-form batters…

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BCCI must scrutinise team management's role: Saba Karim

Former selector Saba Karim wants the BCCI to examine team management's role. He believes the coach, captain, and vice-captain share responsibility for recent losses. Karim suggests the BCCI should investigate the reasons behind the team's poor performance. He also emphasized the need for a secure and fearless playing environment. The…

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India fielding coach T. Dilip unlikely to get extension, BCCI wants to continue with Morkel-Ryan

Support staff contracts for Gautam Gambhir's team conclude after the England tour. Fielding coach T Dilip is unlikely to receive an extension from the BCCI. Pace bowling coach Morne Morkel and assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate may get contract extensions. The BCCI wishes to retain Morkel and ten Doeschate for…

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Indian cricket likely to see Gautam Gambhir's coaching staff reshuffled: Report

At least one senior support staff member may depart India's coaching team soon. This potential departure could lead to a broader reshuffle of Gautam Gambhir's support staff. New coaching arrangements might be in place before India's Sri Lanka tour in August. These changes are reportedly due to internal issues, not…

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Sourav Ganguly inducted into ICC's Hall of Fame

Sourav Ganguly was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, joining eleven other Indian cricketers on his 54th birthday. Ganguly's captaincy rebuilt the Indian team after a match-fixing crisis. He played 113 Tests and 311 One-Day Internationals for India. After retiring, Ganguly served as BCCI president and now leads CAB.

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Why Vaibhav Sooryavanshi won't be using India's main dressing room during Ireland T20Is; Here's the reason

Fifteen-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to make history on India's tour of Ireland and England. Due to UK child safeguarding laws, he will use a separate changing room from his teammates. This arrangement, while unusual, ensures compliance with regulations and does not affect his participation in team activities.…

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Virat Kohli's fitness Test on June 22; Hardik out of England ODIs

Star batter Virat Kohli is making good progress from his IPL hamstring injury and will undergo re-evaluation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence on June 22. Meanwhile, all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been ruled out of the upcoming England ODI series due to a quadriceps strain, requiring more time to regain…

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BCCI keeps 2027 World Cup roadmap under wraps, says Saikia

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has stated that discussions regarding India's 2027 World Cup plans are confidential. He emphasized that strategic decisions are made by all stakeholders and are not for public disclosure. Saikia also clarified that the BCCI follows the Indian government's policy on bilateral sporting events, irrespective of the…

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Harshit Rana added to India squad for third ODI against Afghanistan

Pacer Harshit Rana has joined the India squad for the third ODI against Afghanistan. He completed his rehabilitation from a knee injury. Rana suffered a ligament strain in his right knee earlier. He underwent surgery in February. India has already sealed the series 2-0. Rana links up with the squad…

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BCCI wants Vaibhav's parents on tour to ease him into senior team environment: Saikia

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed parents will accompany 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on Ireland and England tour. This decision aims to ease the young cricketer into the senior team environment. Sooryavanshi earned his maiden call-up for the T20 setup. Saikia compared the situation to Sachin Tendulkar's early career. The board believes…

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Too hot to handle? IPL 2027 may break away from its traditional schedule

The BCCI is considering advancing the IPL window to March 10–May 15 from next year to avoid extreme heat and pre-monsoon disruptions during the latter stages of the tournament. Secretary Devajit Saikia said the move aims to improve conditions for players and fans.

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Who is Prince Yadav? Once banned by BCCI, pacer who dismissed Virat Kohli makes debut in India vs Afghanistan Lucknow ODI

Fast bowler Prince Yadav has earned his maiden international cap for India. This debut comes after a significant setback in 2019 when he received a two-year ban from the BCCI for age-fudging. Yadav's journey saw him focus on fitness during his suspension. He later impressed in domestic cricket and the…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's on-field outburst underlines importance of situation management training

Young Indian cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi requires mental conditioning to manage sledging. Experts suggest this training will help him maintain composure during matches. The focus is on developing situational intelligence to bridge the gap between talent and performance. This proactive approach aims to prepare emerging players for the challenges of senior…

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IPL: Foreign players auctioned, paid, then unavailable? BCCI has a message for teams

The BCCI will not mediate player availability for the IPL, leaving it to franchises and players. Concerns over overseas stars pulling out due to injuries or national duty persist. Meanwhile, the board plans a gradual auction purse increase and eyes an early March start for the IPL post-2027 to accommodate…

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Mohammed Siraj rested for Ireland, England T20Is; Prasidh Krishna drafted in

Pacer Mohammed Siraj will miss the T20 series in Ireland and England. The BCCI has given him a break for workload management. Prasidh Krishna is his replacement for both tours. This decision ensures Siraj is fresh for upcoming challenges. India's focus on bowler workload is evident. The team management and…

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India T20I Squad Updated: BCCI Names Replacement for Mohammed Siraj

India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been withdrawn from the squads for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland and England as part of a workload management plan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Monday. In his absence, pacer Prasidh Krishna has been added to the…

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Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma gets all-clear for ODI series against AFG from BCCI's CoE

Star Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and Rohit Sharma are both declared fit and cleared for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. They underwent a fitness assessment at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. While Pandya was battling back spasms, Rohit had a hamstring niggle. This is a significant boost…

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Suthar's rise testament to BCCI's talent identification structure: Kotak

Manav Suthar impressed on his Test debut. India's batting coach Sitanshu Kotak praised the BCCI's talent identification system. Suthar took seven wickets in the match. India secured a massive innings victory over Afghanistan. Sai Sudharsan also scored a valuable 81. The team's batting lineup remains a topic of discussion.

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Replacing Suryakumar as T20I captain a "tough decision" but "in interest of team," says BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar

Ajit Agarkar, BCCI's Senior Men's Selection Committee Chairman, revealed Suryakumar Yadav's removal as T20I captain and squad exclusion was a tough but necessary decision for the team's future. Shreyas Iyer has been appointed the new T20I captain, with Tilak Varma as his deputy, citing form and future direction as key…

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Suryakumar Yadav backs Team India after captaincy exit, congratulates Sooryavanshi on maiden call-up

The BCCI on Saturday named Shreyas Iyer as India's new T20I captain, replacing Suryakumar Yadav despite the latter leading the side to a historic ICC Men's T20 World Cup triumph earlier this year. India became the first team to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title and also became the…

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Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODI series; Yashasvi Jaiswal named replacement

Yashasvi Jaiswal has been called up to the Indian squad for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He replaces Virat Kohli, who is sidelined with a hamstring injury. Kohli sustained the injury during the IPL finals. His availability for the subsequent England series remains uncertain. The BCCI has not provided…

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Dropped by BCCI, backed by performances: Shreyas Iyer gets India's T20 captaincy

Shreyas Iyer has been named captain of India's T20I team for upcoming tours of Ireland and England. This appointment marks a significant leadership transition. Iyer's consistent performance and proven leadership in franchise cricket have earned him this opportunity. He is expected to guide a young team and build on his…

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