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March 28, 2025 3:23 PM

BCCI invites applications for spin bowling coach position at COE in Bengaluru

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday that it is inviting applications for the position of spin bowling coach at its Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru. The BCCI also said that eligible candidates can apply until 5...

March 24, 2025 3:13 PM

Titas Sadhu, Shreyanka Patil, Amanjot Kaur among new entrants in BCCI’s women’s central contract list for 2024-25

Promising pacer Titas Sadhu, all-rounders Shreyanka Patil, Amanjot Kaur, Arundhati Reddy, and wicketkeeper-batter Uma Chetry have been awarded their maiden BCCI central contracts for the 2024-25 season, all placed in the Grade C category. Indian wom...

March 21, 2025 10:59 AM

BCCI introduces major rule changes for IPL 2025: Saliva ban lifted, captains get over-rate relief

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced major rule revisions for IPL 2025, scheduled to commence on March 22. Among the key changes are the lifting of the saliva ban, the continuation of the Impact Player rule, and a mo...

March 4, 2025 2:28 PM

BCCI mourns passing of Mumbai spinner Padmakar Shivalkar

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) expressed deep sorrow over the demise of former Ranji Trophy star and a stalwart of Mumbai cricket Padmar Shivalkar, who passed away due to age-related issues on Monday. Shivalkar’s name is etched i...

January 27, 2025 5:32 PM

Smriti Mandhana named ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year for stellar 2024 performances

India's star batter Smriti Mandhana has been crowned the ICC Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year for her outstanding performances in 2024. The elegant left-handed opener dominated the 50-over format, amassing runs with remarkable consistency and flair,...

November 28, 2024 12:15 PM

Champions Trophy: PCB promises to do ‘what’s best for Pakistan cricket’

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi reiterated the board’s firm stance on hosting the Champions Trophy on Wednesday, emphasizing that they would do whatever it takes to ensure the best outcome for Pakistan cricket. "Our stance is ve...

November 12, 2024 5:07 PM

PCB writes to ICC after India refuses to travel for Champions Trophy 2025, rejects hybrid model

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has written to the International Cricket Council (ICC) seeking clarification regarding India's refusal to travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy next year, Geo News reported on Tuesday. Due to tense politica...

August 23, 2024 4:29 PM

Jay Shah front-runner to take over as ICC chairman

Jay Shah, the current secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has emerged as the leading candidate to succeed Greg Barclay as the chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The BCCI is confident that Shah will be electe...

May 14, 2024 10:41 PM

India to Host South Africa Women’s Team for All-Format Tour

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced the schedule for the upcoming South Africa's all-format women's tour of India. A BCCI release said that as part of South Africa Women's IDFC First Bank all-format tour, India will...

February 29, 2024 12:21 PM

Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer’s central contracts terminated by BCCI with immediate effect

Indian batters Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan have been dropped from the latest BCCI contract list for the 2023-24 season. The BCCI, in a statement said that the duo "were not considered for the annual contracts in this round of recommendations." The...