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The India star added: "Players should not be scared of selectors" India batter Ajinkya Rahane has proposed radical changes in the appointment of selectors, particularly at the domestic level, saying only recently retired first-class players should be entrusted with picking teams as they are more likely to keep pace with the changing nature of the game. Currently, any cricketer with 10-match first-class experience can apply for being a state selector and should have retired at least five years a ...Read More >
Bihar has named 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi as vice-captain for their initial Ranji Trophy matches. Sakibul Gani will lead the team. Suryavanshi, who debuted at 12 and holds an IPL contract, will support Gani. Bihar aims for a strong performance after relegation. Suryavanshi's inclusion highlights his rapid rise in cricket. Bihar Cricket Association appointed 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi as their vice-captain for the first two Ranji Trophy matches. Meanwhile, Sakibul Ga ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Former Indian selector and coach Madan Lal expressed his complete faith in young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's potential to become a mainstay across all formats, saying that if he were a selector, he would not drop the left-hander from any format. Madan Lal was speaking in a telltale interview on the Cricket Predicta TV Show. Speaking during the show, Madan said, "If I were a selector, I would never drop Jaiswal from any format. He is a genuine match-winner who ...Read More >
Siraj has played eight matches so far this year and claimed 37 wickets at an average of 26.91, compared to Muzarabani's 36 wickets at an average of 28.63 in 9 Tests. India's right-arm seamer Mohammed Siraj on Monday surpassed Zimbabwe fast bowler Blessing Muzarabto become the highest wicket-taker in Tests in 2025. Siraj accomplished this milestone when he bowled out Shai Hope (103 runs) during the second session of the fourth day of the 2nd Test of the two-match series against West Indies bein ...Read More >
Head coach Gautam Gambhir lauded Shubman Gill, stating he has already passed his toughest captaincy test in England. Gambhir emphasized that Gill earned his captaincy across formats through hard work and deserves the role. He also highlighted Gill's ability to earn respect through his actions and words, contributing to the team's success. Shubman Gill has "already passed his toughest test as captain in England" and no one has done any favours by appointing him captain across two formats, head c ...Read More >
Mumbai, October 14: India head coach Gautam Gambhir has said that there could have been a better pitch on offer at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, the venue for their seven-wicket win over the West Indies to complete a 2-0 series sweep. Gambhir also urged for pitches to be made which offer assistance to fast bowlers and carry through to the keeper, especially with India boasting a quality pace attack in Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj, alongside Prasidh Krishna and Akash Deep being next in line. IND ...Read More >
Mithali Raj and Ravi Kalpana were honored with a stand and gate at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium as India face Australia in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025. As India and Australia face-off in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, Mithali Raj and Ravi Kalpana made history. The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) had announced to name stands after former India captain Mithali and wicketkeeper-batter Ravi, which were officially unveiled on October 12, a ...Read More >
Guwahati: The Asia Cup not presented to the India after the latter's refusal to accept it from Asian Cricket Council chief Mohsin Naqvi, is in ACC's Dubai headquarters with "instructions that it should not be moved or handed over" without the Chairman's approval. The trophy is at the ACC office after Naqvi walked away with it from the presentation ceremony. This was in the wake of the Indian team refusing to accept it from him. Naqvi is also the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman and the I ...Read More >
IMAGE: India captain Shubman Gill wore a t-shirt, which he paired with blue denim and black glasses. Photograph: ANI/X Ahead of his side's second Test against West Indies, Indian Test skipper Shubman Gill spoke on the team dinner hosted by head coach Gautam Gambhir on Thursday, saying that such events are tried to be done two to three times a series, and they contribute to teammates knowing each other well. The second Test between India and the West Indies will take place in Delhi at the Arun ...Read More >
IMAGE: India captain Shubman Gill wore a t-shirt, which he paired with blue denim and black glasses. Photograph: ANI/X Ahead of his side's second Test against West Indies, Indian Test skipper Shubman Gill spoke on the team dinner hosted by head coach Gautam Gambhir on Thursday, saying that such events are tried to be done two to three times a series, and they contribute to teammates knowing each other well. The second Test between India and the West Indies will take place in Delhi at the Arun ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a heartwarming gesture of camaraderie and team spirit, India head coach Gautam Gambhir hosted a special dinner for the national men's cricket team and support staff at his residence in Delhi. The informal gathering came just ahead of the second and final Test against the West Indies, scheduled to start at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Friday (October 10). The get-together offered players a welcome breather after their emphatic win in the opening Test in Ahmed ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has dismissed the possibility of boycotting matches against Pakistan in future International Cricket Council (ICC) tournaments, emphasizing that such fixtures remain a key part of global cricket. The clarification comes in response to comments by former England captain Mike Atherton, who recently urged the ICC to stop deliberately scheduling India-Pakistan matches in every major event for financial gain. In his column, Atherton argued ...Read More >
KANPUR - Several members of Australia A cricket team were taken ill after consuming food at a hotel in Kanpur, raising concerns over the quality of facilities provided to the visiting side during their India tour. The Indian media reported that the players dined at a local hotel following a match, after which a number of them complained of severe stomach discomfort. Fast bowler Henry Thornton reportedly suffered from acute food poisoning and was admitted to hospital for two days. Three other p ...Read More >
IMAGE: Indian pacer Kranti Goud celebrates with teammates on taking a wicket against Pakistan during their ICC Women's World Cup match in Colombo on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI/X Indian pacer Kranti Gaud, who bowled a match-winning spell of 3 for 20 in her 10 overs against Pakistan in the ICC Women's World Cup match on Sunday, said that she does not pay any attention to the talk about India-Pakistan rivalry and just focuses on her bowling. SCORECARD Batter Sidra Amin's 81, the highest-ever score ...Read More >
AHMEDABAD, India -- Ravindra Jadeja took 4-54 as India wrapped up the first test against West Indies by an innings and 140 runs on day three at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. Kuldeep Yadav also picked 2-23, while Mohammed Siraj took 3-31 in 11 overs, as West Indies was bowled out for 146 runs (45.1 overs) in the second innings. The visitors had scored 162 runs in the first innings. In reply, India had declared its first innings at 448-5 with a lead of 286 runs. India had three centuri ...Read More >
BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla gave his verdict on the players of the Australia A camp falling sick amid their one-day series against India A in Kanpur, suggesting that they might have contracted some sort of infection and that there were no issues with the quality of food being provided. Notably, four players, including the captain of the Australia A camp, contracted stomach infections, causing a health scare. Henry Thornton was admitted to Regency Hospital following a deterioration in his co ...Read More >
Nagpur: Before the clouds rolled in and dimmed the afternoon light at VCA Jamtha, Manav Suthar sent down a delivery that gave hints of things to come. The ball, angled at middle and leg, gripped the surface and spat sideways past Dhruv Shorey's bat. A puff of soil rose, a reminder that the pitch was alive, and even wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan, surprised by the vicious spin, muttered a few words in disbelief. Until then, the turn had been teasing, occasional, but never cruel. But that moment -- tha ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh opined on Shubman Gill's ODI captaincy and backed the BCCI's move, saying that the call was taken keeping in mind the future of the team, especially the 2027 ODI World Cup. On Saturday, when the BCCI announced India's T20I and ODI squads for the forthcoming white-ball tour of Australia, Gill emerged as the top-most name after being handed the leadership role from Rohit Sharma. Two former Indian skippers -- Rohit and Virat K ...Read More >
Mumbai, October 5: India men's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav believes the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side can extend their unbeaten streak against Pakistan to 12-0 in women's ODIs if they 'focus completely on playing good cricket'. India face Pakistan in a high-stakes group-stage clash of the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup in Colombo on Sunday. IND vs PAK, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Former Indian Cricketer Sarandeep Singh Hopes Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma Shine in India vs Pakistan Clash. "Women's ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are on the verge of returning to India's ODI setup as the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee prepares to announce squads for the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia. Both senior batters, who last featured for India in the triumphant 2025 Champions Trophy campaign, had stepped away from T20Is after a winning 2024 T20 World Cup campaign and retired from Test cricket in May this year. IANS understands that the two squads ...Read More >
KARACHI: India will maintain its current policy on cricketing relations with Pakistan in their upcoming clash in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Devajit Saikia said on Wednesday. In an interview with BBC, BCCI Secretary Saikia said that there was no assurance that Indian players will offer the customary handshake courtesy to Pakistan players during their upcoming game in Colombo on October 5. "I cannot forecast anything, but our relationsh ...Read More >
Guwahati made history with a record 22,843 spectators for the India-Sri Lanka Women's ODI World Cup opener, marking the highest attendance for any ICC women's group stage fixture. India triumphed by 59 runs. The vibrant event included a musical tribute to Zubeen Garg and performances by Shreya Ghoshal. BCCI also honoured 16 former Indian women cricketers, including legends. The turnout of close to 23,000 fans in the India-Sri Lanka game of the Women's ODI World Cup here was the highest ever for ...Read More >
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has been featured in TIME magazine's prestigious "TIME100 Next" list, honouring emerging personalities. He also topped Wisden's 'The Best 40 Young Players in the World' list, highlighting his impressive Test and T20I records. With strong performances across formats, Jaiswal is poised to be India's next all-condition batter. Ahead of the Test series against West Indies, India's seasoned opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Wednesday featured in TIME magazine's prestigious "T ...Read More >
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object i ...Read More >
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 1 (ANI): Wicketkeeper batter Dhruv Jurel disclosed that the unreserved backing he has received from head coach Gautam Gambhir has allowed him to play with unfettered freedom, ahead of the first Test against the West Indies in Ahmedabad, scheduled to commence on Thursday. Jurel has returned to the red-ball fold after donning the skipper's role and guiding India A to a five-wicket victory against Australia A in the second unofficial Test. During a record 412-r ...Read More >
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 1 (ANI): Wicketkeeper batter Dhruv Jurel disclosed that the unreserved backing he has received from head coach Gautam Gambhir has allowed him to play with unfettered freedom, ahead of the first Test against the West Indies in Ahmedabad, scheduled to commence on Thursday. Jurel has returned to the red-ball fold after donning the skipper's role and guiding India A to a five-wicket victory against Australia A in the second unofficial Test. During a record 412-r ...Read More >
The skipper also acknowledged that some of the players, including him, got very little time to switch gears after a gruelling but title-winning Asia Cup T20 campaign that ended on Sunday in Dubai. India Test captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday indicated that the team is moving away from its preference for rank turners in home games and would looking to play on tracks that "offer assistance to both batters and bowlers". In a press conference on the eve of the Test series against West Indies, Gill ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday said the Indian team is "welcome" to collect the Asia Cup trophy from him at the continental body's head office, as the controversy over the champions being denied the top prize continued. In a post on X, Naqvi rejected reports claiming that he, during the ACC AGM on Tuesday, had apologised to BCCI officials for his actions at the presentation ceremony on Sunday, when he walked away with the trophy after the Indians refuse ...Read More >
Guwahati, Oct 1: Guwahati's first-ever women's ODI drew an unprecedented turnout of over 22,000 fans, despite intermittent rain, setting a new record for an ICC women's event. The India-Sri Lanka clash on Tuesday saw 22,843 spectators at the venue, surpassing the previous group-stage attendance record of 15,935 set during the India-Pakistan fixture at last year's Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai, the ICC confirmed on Wednesday. "The attendance of 22,843 spectators for the opening match of the IC ...Read More >
New Delhi: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has issued an apology to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over the controversial scenes that followed the Asia Cup final on Sunday, September 28. According to India Today, Naqvi took more conciliatory approach during the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting after the controversy, which saw him deny the Indian team the chance to celebrate their triumph with the trophy on the field. According to sources, Naqvi conveyed his regret to the BCCI, ac ...Read More >
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