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Three get maiden call up as BCCI names women's ODI tri-series squad
Mumbai, April 8: Three youngsters Kashvee Gautam, Sree Charani and Shuchi Upadhyay received maiden call-ups in the international side as BCCI named Harmanpreet Kaur-led squad for tri-nation ODI series against Sri Lanka and South Africa.
I think still BCCI would like to have a little bit of control over it: Sanjay Bangar on IPL pitch conditions
New Delhi April 3: Former Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar believed that while franchises should have some say in pitch preparation, the BCCI should maintain a degree of control in the Indian Premier League to ensure fairness and prevent extreme imbalances in the game.
BCCI announces 2025 home season fixtures for Indian men's team; Guwahati set to host maiden Test
Mumbai, April 2: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 2025 home season fixtures for the Indian men's team, which will see West Indies and South Africa touring India for some exciting cricket action, kickstarting from October 2 onwards. Guwahati will also get to host its first-ever Test match.
Guwahati to make its debut as a Test venue during India men's 2025/26 home season
New Delhi, April 2: The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will be making its debut as a Test venue during the Indian men's team's 2025/26 home season, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Wednesday.
IPL 2025: Samson set to resume captaincy after clearance from BCCI CoE
New Delhi, April 2: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson has received clearance from the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) and will resume his full-time leadership role along with the wicketkeeping duties following a period of recovery.
Yashasvi Jaiswal makes stunning switch from Mumbai to Goa for 2025/26 domestic season
New Delhi, April 2: In a surprising development, India's left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has switched from Mumbai to Goa for the 2025/26 domestic cricket season, confirmed Vipul Phadke, the Goa Cricket Association (GCA) President.
HCA, SRH address reported disputes, reaffirm commitment to agreement
Hyderabad, April 2: In response to various reports circulating in mainstream and digital media regarding issues between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), HCA Secretary R Devraj convened a meeting with SRH officials at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium.
IPL 2025: HCA, SRH resolve dispute over complimentary tickets for matches in Hyderabad
New Delhi, April 1: The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) and the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have finally resolved their dispute over the allocation of complimentary tickets for the conduct of Indian Premier League (IPL) matches at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
Rohit-Kohli to retain A+ BCCI contracts, Iyer to return but Kishan may remain out: Sources
Mumbai, April 1: Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are all set to retain their A+ grade contract, which is worth Rs 7 crore in the BCCI's annual player contracts.
Rohit, Virat set to be retained in A-plus category, Shreyas Iyer to return in BCCI central contract list: Sources
By Vipul Kashyap, New Delhi, April 1: India stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to continue their A+ grade BCCI central contract list for 2025-26, while Shreyas Iyer is expected to return to the list after being dropped on the previous occasion due to reportedly missing domestic cricket.
IPL 2025: Samson flew to Bengaluru to seek CoE's approval to keep wickets
New Delhi, March 31: Sanju Samson flew to Bengaluru from Guwahati on Monday to seek clearance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) for keeping wickets in the ongoing IPL 2025 season.
IPL 2025: RR skipper Riyan Parag penalised for slow over-rate vs CSK
Guwahati, March 31: Rajasthan Royals skipper Riyan Parag has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining slow over-rate during the defense of their score against Chennai Super Kings on Sunday.
As per BCCI..,: Eden curator Sujan Mukherjee breaks silence on denying KKR captain's spin-friendly pitch request
New Delhi, March 30: Eden Gardens pitch curator Sujan Mukherjee has found himself in the middle of a heated debate about home advantage against a fighting strip.
Meeting in Guwahati between chief selector Agarkar and BCCI Secretary Saikia postponed
New Delhi, March 29: A meeting in Guwahati featuring Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of the senior men’s selection committee, and Devajit Saikia, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been postponed. The meeting had originally been scheduled for Saturday.’
IPL 2025: KKR-LSG clash in Kolkata postponed due to Ram Navami festivities
Mumbai, March 28: The Indian Premier League (IPL) fixture between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) scheduled at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on April 6, has been moved to Tuesday, April 8 owing to deployment of security for Ram Navami festivities on that day, the official website of IPL said in a press release.
IPL 2025: KKR vs LSG rescheduled to April 8 owing to Ram Navami festivities
Mumbai, March 28: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the rescheduling of Match No. 19 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), originally scheduled for Sunday, April 6, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Differently Abled Cricket Council of India receives PCI recognition
New Delhi, March 28: The Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) has achieved a remarkable milestone by gaining recognition from the Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) – the apex governing body dedicated to promoting and developing para sport in the country.
BCCI invites applications for spin bowling coach at Centre of Excellence
Mumbai, March 28: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has invited applications for the position of spin bowling coach at its state-of-the-art BCCI Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru on Friday, as per the BCCI Media Advisory.
Players, BCCI need to find balance: Saba Karim gives his take on reduction of family time during overseas tour
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh, New Delhi, March 28: Former BCCI national selector Saba Karim weighed in on the board's SOP, which relates to the significant reduction in a player's time with family during overseas tours. He firmly believes that BCCI and players should strike the "right balance."
BCCI invites applications for filling spin bowling coach position at COE in Bengaluru
New Delhi, March 28: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that its inviting applications for the position of spin bowling coach at its Centre of Excellence (COE) in Bengaluru. The BCCI has also said that eligible candidates can apply for the role till 5 p.m on April 10.
Avesh Khan set to rejoin Lucknow Super Giants in Indian Premier League 2025
New Delhi March 25: Lucknow Super Giants may be dealing with a devastating one-wicket defeat in their first Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match against Delhi Capitals, but they got some positive news on Tuesday.
IPL 2025: Fit-again Avesh Khan set to join Lucknow Super Giants squad
New Delhi, March 25: In a boost for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), pacer Avesh Khan has been cleared by the BCCI to participate in IPL 2025.
BCCI announces Women's central contracts for 2024-25; Harmanpreet, Deepti, Smriti get Grade A
New Delhi March 24: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the annual player contracts for India's women's cricket team for the 2024-25 season on Monday.
Titas, Shreyanka, Amanjot among new entrants in BCCI's 16-player central contract list
Mumbai, March 24: Promising young pacer Titas Sadhu, medium-pace all-rounders Arundhati Reddy and Amanjot Kaur, wicketkeeper-batter Uma Chetry and all-rounder Shreyanka Patil were handed their maiden BCCI women's central contract for 2024-25 season after all of them made the cut in Grade C category on Monday.
No decision has been made: BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla on security concerns for KKR-LSG clash due to Ram Navmi
By Ujjawal Roy, Kolkata, March 22 (ANI): BCCI Vice President Rajiv Shukla on Saturday said that the BCCI is yet to decide on moving the April 6 IPL match out of Kolkata after the Kolkata police as the Cricket Association of Bengal to do so as the game was on the same day as Ram Navmi.
Minnu, Harleen, Jemimah and Sneh named captains for Senior Women's Multi-Day Challenger Trophy
New Delhi, March 22: Minnu Mani, Harleen Deol, Jemimah Rodrigues and Sneh Rana have been named captains of Teams A, B, C and D respectively for the upcoming Senior Women’s Multi-Day Challenger Trophy. The red-ball tournament will take place at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium and Abhimanyu Cricket Academy in Dehradun from March 25 to April 8.
Yuvraj Singh's wife Hazel Keech supports BCCI's family time rule, says it helps players stay focused
New Delhi, March 22: Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh's wife, Hazel Keech, has shared her views on the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) new rule that limits the time players' families can stay with them during tours, stating that while prolonged separation can be challenging for families, restricting their presence to a certain period helps players maintain focus on the game.
Tournament too long, competitive: Ganguly says too early to pick top contenders for IPL title
Kolkata March 21: Former Indian cricketer and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly spoke about IPLs competitive nature, saying it is too early to decide who are contenders for the title as all teams look balanced.
BCCI reveals new playing conditions ahead of IPL 2025 campaign opener
Mumbai, March 21: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) conducted a Captains', Coaches, and Managers' meeting at its headquarters on Thursday, March 20, ahead of the 18th season of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL).
IPL 2025: BCCI confirm four major changes ahead of season opener
Mumbai, March 22: On the eve of the IPL 2025 opener between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders, The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed four major changes for the upcoming edition.
Cricket Association of Bengal awaits BCCI reply after cops ask them to reschedule April 6 IPL match
By Ujjawal Roy, Kolkata, March 21: After the Kolkata Police request the Cricket Association of Bengal to reschedule the IPL game scheduled for April 6 at the Eden Gardens on account of Ram Navmi, President of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) Snehasish Ganguly said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have not confirmed yet whether the match will be rescheduled or shifted to a new venue.
In my opinion, impact player rule is unfair for all-rounder: Jwala Singh
New Delhi, March 21: Former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan has said that the decision to lift the ban on the use of saliva in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will give bowlers an advantage by enabling them to generate reverse swing in the death overs, creating challenges for batters, and urged bowlers to make the most of it, ESPNcricinfo reported.
It will eventually create difficulty for batters...: Atul Wassan on removal of saliva ban for IPL 2025
New Delhi March 20: Former Indian cricketer Atul Wassan has said that BCCI removing the ban on the use of saliva for IPL will help bowlers but it remains to be seen who will take advantage of it.
IPL Fan Parks 2025 to cover 50 cities in 23 states
New Delhi, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the return of the IPL Fan Parks for the 2025 season, expanding the premier cricket viewing experience to 50 cities across 23 states and one union territory, according to an IPL media advisory.
IPL 2025: Saliva ban removed, slow over-rate rule tweaked, Impact Player rule to stay
New Delhi, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made some significant changes in rules for IPL 2025, which begins on March 22.
IPL 2025: Sarandeep Singh welcomes second new ball ruling and lifting of saliva ban
New Delhi, March 20: Sarandeep Singh, the former India spinner and national selector, has welcomed the rulings around second new ball rule in chases during evening matches and lifting of saliva ban for the upcoming IPL 2025 season.
IPL 2025: Saliva ban revoked after captains' meeting in Mumbai
New Delhi March 20: Bowlers will be allowed to use saliva on the ball in IPL 2025. The decision was made by IPL following a meeting on Thursday at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai, where most of the franchise captains expressed support for the change to the decision-makers of the tournament, as per a report by ESPNcricinfo.
BCCI secretary Saikia reveals breakdown of Rs 58 crore cash prize to India's CT 2025 winning contingent
By Vipul Kashyap, Mumbai, March 20: Each player in the squad of the ICC Champions Trophy winning team will be given Rs 3 crore, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Devajit Saikia said.
BCCI announces cash prize of Rs 58 crores for India's CT 2025 winning contingent
Mumbai, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday announced a cash prize of Rs 58 crores for the ICC Champions Trophy winning Indian team, with the contributions of all players, coaching staff, support staff and members of men's selection committee to be recognised.
IPL fan parks 2025 to cover 50 cities in 23 states
Mumbai, March 20: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the return of the IPL Fan Parks for the 2025 season, expanding the premier cricket viewing experience to 50 cities across 23 states and one union territory.