BCCI takes strict action against MI captain and fines him Rs 30 lakh, Hardik Pandya banned from next IPL opener

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It seems the disappointment of IPL 2024 is not enough for Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya. Even before the team started thinking about next season, the all-rounder suffered a setback. The BCCI late on Friday night announced that Hardik will not be available for the first game of next season as he was suspended for … Read more

Anil Kumble refutes Harbhajan Singh’s dig at BCCI over ‘IPL arrangements’ for T20 World Cup

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Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has admitted that the BCCI’s arrangements for the 2024 IPL season are wrong as the T20 World Cup begins less than a week after the Chennai League final. Harbhajan stressed that India’s T20 World Cup squad needs at least 4-5 practice matches before it starts in New York on June … Read more

BCCI invites applications for India head coaching job ahead of T20 World Cup, door open for Rahul Dravid

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With the T20 World Cup approaching, the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday invited applications for the post of head coach of the men’s senior cricket team. India head coach Rahul Dravid has asked if the batting legend wants to stay with the Rohit Sharma-led side after the ICC T20 World Cup, … Read more

‘Rohit Sharma can play till 50’: BCCI sends ‘not done yet’ message as believes 2024 is India skipper’s last

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Rohit Sharma is 37 years old. He will be 39 years old by the time the next World Cup comes (2026 T20 World Cup). Therefore, the upcoming 2026 T20 World Cup is likely to be his last chance to taste World Cup glory. Rohit has played in a total of 11 World Cups, including 8 … Read more

‘Salary cuts, BCCI must punish…’: Gavaskar wants tough action against players for leaving IPL early to fulfill national obligations

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Late last month, soon after England announced their squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) clarified that cricketers selected for the ICC tournament would have to return home from their ongoing IPL duty for the home leg. match against Pakistan. Starting on May 22nd. England general manager Rob … Read more

India head coach Rahul Dravid’s successor could be foreign, BCCI secretary Jay Shah ‘won’t interfere…’

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It will not be surprising if an overseas candidate replaces Rahul Dravid as the new head coach of the Indian team after this year’s T20 World Cup. BCCI secretary Jay Shah made it clear that if Dravid wants to continue as India head coach after the T20 World Cup, he will have to apply again … Read more

Axar Patel named Delhi Capitals captain after BCCI bans Rishabh Pant from IPL 2024 against RCB

Axar Patel will take over as regular in the crucial IPL 2024 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday Captain Rishabh Pant led Deli Capitals in the match. Pant, who was banned by the BCCI for overestimating his attack for the third time this season, will miss the game … Read more

BCCI suspends Rishabh Pant, fines Rs 30 lakh; Delhi Capitals lose appeal and captain for IPL 2024 match against RCB

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Delhi Capitals suffered a huge blow ahead of their must-win IPL 2024 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore with the BCCI suspending captain Rishabh Pant for one match. Captain DC was also slapped $A fine of 3 million yuan. He bore the brunt of the offense for maintaining a slow over-speed, breaching the IPL code of … Read more

‘After Rohit Sharma, Shreyas Iyer was groomed to be India captain, not Hardik Pandya or Jadeja’: Former BCCI chief selector

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Former BCCI chief selector MSK Prasad said Shreyas Iyer is being groomed to be the next India captain after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Iyer, who was a regular in all three formats until recently, is going through a challenging phase after losing the core contract of 2024-25 for not playing in the Ranji Trophy … Read more

Srikkanth accuses BCCI of ‘favoritism’ in Ruturaj Gaikwad’s T20 World Cup snub

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Ruturaj Gaikwad overtook Virat Kohli to take the pole position in the IPL 2024 Orange Cap match on Wednesday. The Chennai Super Kings skipper scored 62 runs off 48 balls, including five fours and two sixes. He leads the Orange Cap with 509 points in 10 games with a strike rate of 146.68. He also … Read more