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T20 World Cup will spread awareness on cricket, LA Olympics more likely to attract local Americans

NEW DELHI: The T20 World Cup will spread much-needed cricket awareness in the USA but eventually, it is the lure of competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics that will attract local Americans to the game that is mainly played by expats, feels USA Cricket chairman Venu Pisike.

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West Indian legend Brian Lara urges ICC to save Test cricket

NEW DELHI: Brian Lara, a revered figure in West Indian cricket, has made a plea to the ICC, urging the governing body to intervene and establish a framework to address the growing dominance of franchise-based T20 leagues, which have significantly encroached upon Test cricket's prominence.

The Times of India

Good news for Team India: Hardik Pandya the bowler arrives

MUMBAI: On May 2 at the BCCI HQ here, when answering selection queries for the Indian team for the T20 World Cup in the US and West Indies, India’s chief selector offered a simple explanation why Hardik Pandya had been included in the side, and that too as a vice-captain…

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T20 World Cup: Why India needed a Rinku-first policy

In a press conference explaining Team India's selection for the World Cup, BCCI's chief selector Ajit Agarkar said that Rinku Singh was "the toughest thing to discuss…it was all about the combination we wanted." The chief selector meant that the committee did its best but it couldn't find Rinku a…

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IPL 2024: English players' unavailability for playoffs not certain

MUMBAI: It is not certain if England's white-ball players, who are set to feature in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the USA West Indies in June, will not be available for the IPL playoffs, as negotiations are on between the BCCI and the ECB to secure their availability at…

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'Virat Kohli needs to dictate terms, not anchor, at T20 World Cup'

BCCI ended all debates and speculations over Virat Kohli's strike rate in T20s with his inclusion in India's T20 World Cup squad, but the discussions around the batting legend have now veered towards whether he should open, play aggressively, be the sheet anchor and so on.

The Times of India

'Never doubt Virat Kohli, he is a World Cup player'

Runs continue to come off his bat in the ongoing Indian Premier League and the BCCI selectors had no second thoughts about including his name in India's T20 World Cup squad. Those two facts highlight that even in the twilight of his career, you discount Virat Kohli at your own…

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South African women's team set to tour India in June-July

MUMBAI: There's more international cricket in store for the Indian women's team, currently involved in a five-match T20I series in Bangladesh.

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Sourav Ganguly's daughter Sana Ganguly's educational qualification, career details

Former BCCI Chief Sourav Ganguly's daughter Sana Ganguly's educational career is impressive and completely stands apart from what her dad's career has been. The professional details of the daughter of the Maharaja of Indian Cricket has taken aback many.

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Watch: Virat Kohli spotted shopping in Lahore during his U-19 days

Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) draft schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy reportedly lists Lahore as the venue for all matches of Team India, and while it remains uncertain if the BCCI will get permission to travel across the border for the tournament, fans in Pakistan are already excited about it,…

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EXCLUSIVE - 'If India wants to win...': Former World Cup winner reveals the X-factor of Rohit Sharma-led team at T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: After BCCI unveiled the 15-member Indian team for the upcoming T20 World Cup on Tuesday, former Indian cricketer Madan Lal has named the potential game-changer in Rohit Sharma's side.

The Times of India

'There's too much favoritism': Former India cricketer slams BCCI for 'biased' selection of T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth has launched a blistering critique against the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for overlooking Chennai Super Kings' rising star Ruturaj Gaikwad in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 squad selection. Srikkanth's scathing remarks highlight concerns of favoritism and biased selection…

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'Tu jaisa hai waisa hi rahiyo': IPL teammates congratulate 'Chintu bro' for India comeback - watch video

If you have to pick one player who has never stopped knocking on the doors of BCCI selectors, it has to be Sanju Samson; and the 29-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman has deservingly been rewarded with a place in India's T20 World Cup squad.

The Times of India

Irfan Pathan questions BCCI's 'clarity of planning' and choice of Hardik Pandya over Jasprit Bumrah as T20 vice-captain

NEW DELHI: Despite his lacklustre show with both bat and ball in the ongoing IPL 2024, all-rounder Hardik Pandya was chosen as Team India's vice-captain for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the United States. India will kick off their World Cup campaign against Ireland in…

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Mayank Yadav doubtful for remainder of IPL; all set to get BCCI pace bowling contract

NEW DELHI: Young fast bowler Mayank Yadav's continued participation in the remainder of the IPL round-robin stage hangs in the balance following a suspected abdominal muscle tear suffered during the recent match against the Mumbai Indians.

The Times of India

'Rinku Singh should have been there, even if you had to drop...' - Srikkanth on India's T20 World Cup squad

Former India opener Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the BCCI selection committee for excluding Rinku Singh from the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup this June, adding that the 26-year-old batter has been made a "scapegoat."

The Times of India

What happened at BCCI's selection meeting to pick India's T20 World Cup squad, which names were hotly debated

The much-awaited Indian squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup was announced by the BCCI on Tuesday as the board secretary Jay Shah, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Rahul Dravid met at a hotel in Ahmedabad to finalize the 15 names. However, the ICC permits all teams time…

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Shah Rukh Khan stands by Rinku Singh amid T20 World Cup squad exclusion, video goes viral - Watch

NEW DELHI: The BCCI on Tuesday unveiled the 15-man India squad for the T20 World Cup 2024, and one of the most prominent names missing from the lineup was Kolkata Knight Riders’ star batter Rinku Singh.

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Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson, Yuzvendra Chahal return for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: The BCCI’s Ajit Agarkar-led national selection committee went largely with tried and tested choices while announcing the Indian team on Tuesday for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the US and Caribbean in June.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: What India's selected 15 bring to the table

The BCCI selectors have mostly gone on expected lines to pick India’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup. TOI gives you the lowdown on what the ‘selected 15’ bring to the table.

The Hindu

Consider plea against the sale of IPL tickets on the black market, Madras High Court directs BCCI and SDAT

Madras High Court directs BCCI and SDAT to address IPL ticket black market issue in Chennai.

The Times of India

India's T20 World Cup squad: Shivam Dube or Hardik Pandya or both should be selected?

Shivam Dube's consistency with the bat has made him one of those IPL 2024 performers that the BCCI selectors would find hard to ignore when they sit down to pick India's T20 World Cup squad. But he faces competition from an established Hardik Pandya, even though the new Mumbai Indians'…

The Times of India

'If you want to win T20 World Cup, I will tell India coach Rahul Dravid to...'

The debate around India's T20 World Cup squad is getting hotter as it's only a few days before the BCCI selectors name the 15-member squad for the June 2 to 29 tournament to be co-hosted by the USA and West Indies. Joining that debate is former India opener Navjot Singh…

The Times of India

'India can send three teams to the T20 World Cup'

India's T20 World Cup squad is expected to be announced by the BCCI before the end of this month, and the interest around that transcends boundaries, which shows in the words of former Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake.

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'Agarkar bhai select karo please': Suresh Raina bats for inclusion of this CSK star in T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former Chennai Super Kings stalwart Suresh Raina on Tuesday voiced a compelling plea to the BCCI chief selector, Ajit Agarkar, advocating for the inclusion of star CSK all-rounder Shivam Dube in the upcoming T20 World Cup squad.

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