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India's stature in world cricket is undeniable. In every ICC or continental tournament, the team is invariably among the favourites. Yet, this dominance was not achieved overnight. It came after decades of struggle, hard work, and the rise of several cricketing legends who helped shape the team's identity. Choosing the greatest cricketer India has ever produced is no easy task, but former India pacer Yograj Singh, father of iconic all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, offered his perspective in a recent int ...Read More >
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma made a brilliant comeback in the second ODI played between India and Australia. Openers Shubman Gill (9) and Virat Kohli (0) were dismissed early, but Rohit played a fighting innings of 73 runs off 97 balls. His innings included seven fours and two sixes. However, his efforts were not enough to secure a victory for the team, and India suffered a two-wicket defeat. In the post-match press conference, new ODI captain Shubman Gill praised Rohit, saying, "It's not easy to c ...Read More >
Mumbai, October 23: During India's innings in the ongoing second ODI against Australia, the stump mic caught a hilarious exchange between opener Rohit Sharma and Shreyas Iyer amidst their crucial 118-run partnership for the third wicket. The duo was heard debating whose call it was to take a single. During the match, when Rohit tucked a delivery from Hazlewood, he immediately set off for a run, but Shreyas signalled him to go back. Rohit Sharma Surpasses Sourav Ganguly To Become India's Third-Hi ...Read More >
The exclusion of seasoned pacer Mohammed Shami from India's set-up, particularly the ODI squad set to engage in a three-match series against Australia, has been questioned by former South Africa batter AB de Villiers. Shami had finished as the joint-highest wicket-taker from the Indian camp along with mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 earlier this year. Despite that he seems to be facing an unclear future. His exclusion from the ODI setup raises serious questio ...Read More >
Kolkata: Lionel Messi on Thursday confirmed his participation in the much-anticipated GOAT Tour of India 2025, calling it an "honour" to revisit the "passionate football nation" country where he last played 14 years ago. "It is such an honour for me to make this trip. India is a very special country, and I have good memories from my time there 14 years ago -- the fans were fantastic. "India is a passionate football nation, and I look forward to meeting a new generation of fans while sharing th ...Read More >
Kolkata: Lionel Messi on Thursday confirmed his participation in the much-anticipated GOAT Tour of India 2025, calling it an "honour" to revisit the "passionate football nation" country where he last played 14 years ago. "It is such an honour for me to make this trip. India is a very special country, and I have good memories from my time there 14 years ago -- the fans were fantastic. "India is a passionate football nation, and I look forward to meeting a new generation of fans while sharing th ...Read More >
Former India cricketer Mithun Manhas has been elected the new President of the BCCI. Union Minister Jitendra Singh praised this development, calling it a momentous occasion. He also highlighted its significance for Jammu and Kashmir, noting Manhas's origin from Bhaderwah, coinciding with another sporting achievement from the region. Former India cricketer Mithun Manhas has been elected the new President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Union Minister Jitendra Singh hailed t ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 28: Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas was elected the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unopposed along with other members, including board's secretary Devajit Saikia, during its 94th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its headquarters here on Sunday. The 45-year-old Manhas became the 37th president of the all-powerful cricket body after he succeeded former India cricketer Roger Binny, who resigned from the post last month after turning 70. Manhas is the t ...Read More >
Bengaluru, Sep 28: Mithun Manhas' rapid ascension to the BCCI presidency, which was ratified at the AGM on Sunday, is symbolic of the decision-makers' desire to keep the highest cricket administration post in the country firmly in the hands of cricketers. That Manhas was chosen ahead of some big names such as Sourav Ganguly and Harbhajan Singh might have added an element of surprise to the call, but the former Delhi captain is a canny operator, who can instantly gauge the ebb and flow of develo ...Read More >
Srinagar: Celebrations are sweeping across Bhalessa, Doda, and the wider Jammu & Kashmir region after local boy Mithun Manhas assumed office as President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), becoming the first person from the Union Territory to occupy the country's top cricketing post. Residents of his native hamlet in Doda and neighbouring villages are expressing pride and hope. "Mithun's journey shows that even from the remotest corners, you can reach the top," said a local el ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan hailed Tilak Verma for guiding India to a wicket victory against Pakistan in the Finals of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai and said the "calm" and "composed" Tilak Verma just played a Virat Kohli-like knock. In pursuit of a 147-run target, India's top-order faltered and withered at 20/3 in the fourth over of the powerplay. Tilak Varma steadied the world champions' sinking ship and injected the ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India clinched an emphatic win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final to be crowned the Asian champions for a record-extending ninth time, and the cricket fraternity couldn't hold back from congratulating the team. After beating their arch rivals twice earlier in the tournament's group stages, India completed a hat-trick of wins against the Men in Green this season to lift the silverware. It was a nail-biting finish to the final as the two teams squared off ...Read More >
Jammu, Sep 28 (PTI) Celebrations broke out in Mithun Manhas' ancestral village here on Sunday after the former Delhi captain's ascension to BCCI presidency, with the people terming it a moment of pride for the region. The 45-year-old Manhas became the 37th president of the all-powerful cricket body after he succeeded former India cricketer Roger Binny, who resigned from the post last month after turning 70. Manhas, a former Delhi captain and the first ever player from Jammu and Kashmir to play ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 28 (PTI) Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas was elected the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unopposed along with other members, including board's secretary Devajit Saikia, during its 94th Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its headquarters here on Sunday. The 45-year-old Manhas became the 37th president of the all-powerful cricket body after he succeeded former India cricketer Roger Binny, who resigned from the post last month after turning 70. Manhas is ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has been elected as the new BCCI president, while Rajeev Shukla and Devajit Siakia have been re-elected as the vice-president and secretary, respectively, at the 94th Annual General Meeting held at the BCCI headquarters on Sunday. Moreover, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia has replaced Rohan Gauns Desai as joint secretary and Raghuram Bhat has been elected as treasurer. BCCI secretary Saikia said that all the apex council members have bee ...Read More >
Mumbai, September 28: Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas has been elected as the new BCCI president, while Rajeev Shukla and Devajit Saikia have been re-elected as the vice-president and secretary, respectively, at the 94th Annual General Meeting held at the BCCI headquarters on Sunday. Moreover, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia has replaced Rohan Gauns Desai as joint secretary and Raghuram Bhat has been elected as treasurer. Former Delhi Cricketer Mithun Manhas Elected As New BCCI President. BCCI secreta ...Read More >
New Delhi: Mithun Manhas has been officially elected as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The announcement came during the board's Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Mumbai on Sunday, September 28. Manhas will succeed Roger Binny who stepped down last month after turning 70. A familiar name in Indian cricket circles, Manhas was elected unopposed, marking him as the third successive former cricketer to assume the BCCI's top post after Sourav Ganguly and Bin ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 15 (PTI) Former BCCI president and batting great Sourav Ganguly on Monday side-stepped the debate surrounding Indian players' refusal to shake hands with Pakistani cricketers after their Asia Cup clash in Dubai but said terrorism must end "all around the world, not just India and Pakistan." India won by seven wickets in the match that faced boycott calls on social media with the BCCI drawing heavy criticism for agreeing to the engagement in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. " ...Read More >
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 15 (ANI): Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday spoke on whether Sunday's India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup could have been avoided, saying that while "terror must stop, sports cannot stop" The India-Pakistan rivalry got another chapter in its storied history. With the match being the first between the two nations since the Pahalgam terror attacks on India back in April and consequent launch of Operation Sindoor by the Indian Armed Forces aga ...Read More >
IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly arrived at Eden Gardens on Sunday to file his nomination for the CAB president post. Photograph: BCCI Former India captain Sourav Ganguly will begin a new chapter in the administration after he filed his nomination for the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). Ganguly arrived at Eden Gardens on Sunday to file his nomination for the CAB president post. As of now, the position is held by his brother Snehasish, who has been in the role for nearly three years. ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 14 (UNI) Indian cricket legend Sourav Ganguly is set to lead the Cricket Association of Bengal again, being the sole candidate to file his nomination for the president's post today before the expiry of the deadline. The elections are slated for September 22 when the CAB's annual general meeting is scheduled to be held at the Eden Gardens. Ganguly is poised to replace his elder brother Snehasish Ganguly whose term as CAB president ended this year. Ganguly had earlier served as CAB ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former India captain and ex-BCCI President Sourav Ganguly on Sunday filed his nomination for the post of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President at the iconic Eden Gardens. It comes a day after Ganguly was nominated to represent CAB in the BCCI elections and Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held at the board's headquarters in Mumbai on September 28. With Ganguly being the only person to file his nomination for the top post, he could be elected unoppose ...Read More >
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has officially returned as president of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), after filing his nomination for the post on Sunday (September 14). With no other nominations submitted, Ganguly has been elected unopposed. He succeeds his elder brother Snehasish Ganguly, who has held the position since 2019. The CAB elections are scheduled for September 22, when the association will also conduct its Annual General Meeting (AGM). Ganguly, who earlier se ...Read More >
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 14 (ANI): Former Indian Captain Sourav Ganguly backed India ahead of their high-voltage clash with arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025, stating the Men in Blue are a much stronger team. The Indian cricket team will lock horns with arch-rivals Pakistan in their second Group A clash of the ongoing Asia Cup 2025, which will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium here on Sunday. While speaking to the media, Ganguly said, "India is a much ...Read More >
Guwahati: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) sent summons to actresses Urvashi Rautela and Mimi Chakraborty in a case associated with 1xBet betting. Urvashi is likely to appear at the ED headquarters in Delhi on September 16. Ready for a challenge? Click here to take our quiz and show off your knowledge! Mimi, also an ex-Trinamool Congress MP, Mimi Chakraborty, was summoned by the ED to appear on 15 September in the same case. As per ED sources, "Both have been asked to appear at the ED office ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 13: Former President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly, along with former India spinner Harbhajan Singh, have been included in the Draft Electrol Roll ahead of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the national federation at which the new governing body will be elected. Ganguly has been named as a representative for the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), which he has represented earlier, and has held the post of BCCI President. W ...Read More >
Former India wicket-keeper Kiran More has emerged as the most high-profile name in the race to become the next Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, NDTV has learnt. Sources have confirmed that the BCCI top brass has reached out to a couple of high profile ex-cricketers from the West Zone. And while a former player from Saurashtra is also in the running, it is More who appears to be the unanimous choice of the state associations. "It is going to be unanimous decision. Mostly a ...Read More >
Kolkata: Putting speculation to rest, former India skipper and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly is set to be back at the helm of affairs at the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB). After having been nominated as the CAB representative in the BCCI Annual General Meeting (AGM) slated for September 28 in Mumbai, he is likely to be elected the president of the CAB, which is scheduled to have its AGM on September 22, unopposed. The AGM is likely to be a sedate o ...Read More >
Mumbai: Sourav Ganguly and Harbhajan Singh are prominent India cricketers nominated by their respective state units to attend the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) AGM on September 28. In the same meeting, BCCI elections will be conducted and it remains to be seen if as per recent precedent (Ganguly 2019-22, Roger Binny 2022-25), a former player becomes president again. For the 38 unit-strong BCCI, the deadline to nominate representatives ended on Friday night. The new set of offic ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris has tipped Aiden Markram to be the most sought-after player at the upcoming SA20 season four auction, to be held on September 9. Under Markram's captaincy, Sunrisers Eastern Cape won two successive SA20 titles in 2023 and 2024, and before becoming runners-up in the 2025 season. But Markram chose to go back in the auction, though Sunrisers can still use the Right to Match (RTM) card. The RTM card allows a franchise t ...Read More >
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