IPL, Ranji Trophy back in home-away format; BCCI working on women's IPL: Sourav Ganguly
2 years, 3 months ago

IPL, Ranji Trophy back in home-away format; BCCI working on women's IPL: Sourav Ganguly

Hindustan Times  

Indian Premier League and all premier domestic cricket tournaments including the Ranji Trophy will return to the home-away format from the next season, confirmed BCCI president Sourav Ganguly in a letter addressed to the state associations. BCCI president Sourav Ganguly at an promotional event in Kolkata "The next season of men's IPL will also go back to the home and away format with all ten teams playing their home matches at their designated venues," Ganguly wrote in the letter, which has been accessed by Hindustan Times. India's premier domestic tournament, the Ranji Trophy, which is set to begin on December 13 this year, will also be played in the home-away format. Madhya Pradesh, who won their maiden Ranji Trophy Championship in the 2021 - 2022 season beating Mumbai at Bengaluru, will participate in their first ever Irani Cup, to be played from March 1-5 next year at Indore," Ganguly wrote.

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Longer IPL to corner quarter of cricket’s calendar
1 month ago

Longer IPL to corner quarter of cricket’s calendar

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: For the next three seasons, Indian Premier League has carved out its biggest window ever. As per an internal communication to the 10 franchises ahead of the November 24-25 mega auction, IPL 2025 is slated to begin on March 14 with the final on May 25. Next year’s IPL will remain a 74-match affair and not scale up to …

IPL 2025 start date revealed: BCCI releases dates for next three Indian Premier League seasons
1 month ago

IPL 2025 start date revealed: BCCI releases dates for next three Indian Premier League seasons

Live Mint  

The BCCI has announced the start dates of the next three seasons of Indian Premier League. Meanwhile the IPL 2025 mega auction is just two days away as Jeddah in Saudi Arabia is getting ready to host the event for the first time on November 24 and 25. IPL 2026 start date According to the letter from BCCI to all …

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Mumbai seeks another dominant show in battle against Services
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Mumbai seeks another dominant show in battle against Services

The Hindu  

Mumbai will be chasing its third victory of the 2024-25 Ranji Trophy season when it goes up against Services at the Airforce Complex ground in Palam starting Wednesday. With only eight points separating the top five teams in Group A, Mumbai, placed third behind Baroda and Jammu & Kashmir, knows that a win before the Ranji campaign pauses for the …

India vs South Africa: Five things Suryakumar Yadav-led Men in Blue will be targeting in upcoming T20s
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India vs South Africa: Five things Suryakumar Yadav-led Men in Blue will be targeting in upcoming T20s

Firstpost  

Revenge might certainly be on the South African players’ minds when they face India in the first of four T20Is in Durban on Friday. Reuters A little over four months since that nerve-wracking T20 World Cup final in Barbados, India and South Africa are set to meet in the shortest format once again. Here are five things India will be …

Rajasthan's Grip on the Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad's Uncertain Path
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan's Grip on the Ranji Trophy: Hyderabad's Uncertain Path

The Hindu  

Rajasthan and Hyderabad will clash in the fourth round of the Ranji Trophy, with Rajasthan holding the advantage on the leader-board. Hyderabad, coming off an impressive win against Puducherry, will be looking to bounce back. Tanay Thyagarajan, the left-arm spinner, poses a significant threat for Rajasthan, while Hyderabad's Saranu Nishanth is back in action after recovering from his injury.

Ranji Trophy Round 4: A Battle of Titans, A Journey Through Diverse Landscapes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy Round 4: A Battle of Titans, A Journey Through Diverse Landscapes

The Hindu  

The 2024-25 Ranji Trophy Round 4 will feature 19 matches across various locations in the country. Karnataka will take on Bengal at home, while Tripura will clash with Baroda in a clash of states. Rajasthan will face Hyderabad in a battle of titans, while Vidarbha will take on Himachal Pradesh in a clash of power. Gujarat will lock horns with …

India Set to Dominate Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India Set to Dominate Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir

India Today  

India has unveiled an 18-member Indian Women’s Hockey Team roster set to compete in the upcoming Bihar Women’s Asian Champions Trophy Rajgir 2024. The team will be led by captain Salima Tete, with Navneet Kaur as vice-captain. Veteran goalkeeper Savita and rising star Bichu Devi Kharibam will share goalkeeping duties. The defence line-up includes Udita, Jyoti, Ishika Chaudhary, Sushila Chanu …

Tamil Nadu Favourites Set to Clash with Chhattisgarh in Ranji Trophy Third Round
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Favourites Set to Clash with Chhattisgarh in Ranji Trophy Third Round

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu will be looking to continue their impressive start to the Ranji Trophy campaign when they take on Chhattisgarh in the third-round match. The home team will be without key players Washington Sundar, B. Sai Sudharsan, and B. Indrajith, but they have the experience and skill to overcome the challenge. Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh will be hoping to get some points …

Ranji Trophy Round 3: A Comprehensive Guide to Matches and Fixtures
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy Round 3: A Comprehensive Guide to Matches and Fixtures

The Hindu  

The 2024-25 Ranji Trophy Round 3 will feature 38 teams across Elite (32) and Plate (6) divisions. The third round will see matches across different parts of the country, with as many as 19 matches held. The defending champion Mumbai will look to build on its winning momentum in the away match against Tripura. The full list of matches is …

MI's Retention List: Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav Set to Return for IPL 2025
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MI's Retention List: Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar Yadav Set to Return for IPL 2025

ABP News  

Mumbai Indians are likely to retain key players like Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, and Suryakumar Yadav for the 2025 IPL season. The retention rules allow teams to retain up to six players using the regular retention method and the RTM card option. Additionally, the 'Uncapped Player' rule allows retired Indian players or those who haven't played for India or held …

IPL 2025 Auction: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul & Other Big Names Facing Possible Release
2 months, 4 weeks ago

IPL 2025 Auction: Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul & Other Big Names Facing Possible Release

ABP News  

Preparations for Indian Premier League 2025 have begun, and the BCCI is expected to announce the retention policy soon. Faf du Plessis: Royal Challengers Bengaluru has yet to secure an IPL title, but the franchise enjoys a fan following that outnumbers many other teams. Rohit Sharma: Five-time IPL winner Rohit Sharma is likely to be released by Mumbai Indians before …

New points system, Ranji Trophy in two phases; highlights of India's 2024-25 domestic season
6 months, 2 weeks ago

New points system, Ranji Trophy in two phases; highlights of India's 2024-25 domestic season

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the calendar for the domestic season 2024-25. Interestingly, the BCCI has decided to trial the new points system in the U23 cricket tournament - CK Nayudu Trophy. If all goes well, the new points system will also be introduced in the Ranji Trophy. Moreover, the board has also listened to …

BCCI set to rejig domestic schedule; do away with toss in C.K. Nayudu trophy on experimental basis
7 months, 1 week ago

BCCI set to rejig domestic schedule; do away with toss in C.K. Nayudu trophy on experimental basis

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is set to rejig the domestic season, including the Ranji Trophy scheduling. A four-member working group formed for the purpose has suggested splitting the Ranji Trophy – and hosting it on either side of the limited overs’ inter-state championships –, restructuring the Duleep Trophy and experimenting with doing away with the toss …

'Rohit Sharma integral part but...': Mumbai Indians fired mega-auction warning as 5-time champs on brink of IPL exit
7 months, 2 weeks ago

'Rohit Sharma integral part but...': Mumbai Indians fired mega-auction warning as 5-time champs on brink of IPL exit

Hindustan Times  

If Rohit Sharma opts to part ways with Mumbai Indians one day, there will be no shortage of Indian Premier League teams who will go for him at the auction. Not long ago, former Chennai Super Kings batter Ambati Rayudu weighed in on the Mumbai Indians captaincy saga and claimed that Rohit could ‘go wherever he wanted to go’ after …

Rohit should talk to Yashasvi: Chopra concerned about RR star's IPL 2024 form
8 months ago

Rohit should talk to Yashasvi: Chopra concerned about RR star's IPL 2024 form

India Today  

Former India opener Aakash Chopra has urged India captain Rohit Sharma to pick up his phone and have a chat with young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, saying that he is concerned about the Rajasthan batter's form in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup. Aakash Chopra's comments came after Yashasvi Jaiswal was dismissed for a 9-ball 19 in RR's chase of …

India TV Sports Wrap on April 12: Today's top 10 trending news stories
8 months, 1 week ago

India TV Sports Wrap on April 12: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

The IPL 2024 bandwagon comes back to Lucknow as LSG prepare to take on Delhi Capitals at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Friday. Today's Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories RCB suffer shellacking at hands of Mumbai Indians Mumbai Indians thrashed Royal Challengers Bengaluru by seven wickets at the Wankhede Stadium to win their …

Ranji Trophy heroics not celebrated as much as one-off IPL exploits
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy heroics not celebrated as much as one-off IPL exploits

The Hindu  

The one thing that the IPL has done is pretty much ensure that it is a shortcut to the India cap. Take, for example, the magnificent century scored by Vidarbha’s captain Akshay Wadkar in the finals of the Ranji Trophy; none of his family members or anybody else has been interviewed. Don’t forget that Wadkar had also kept wickets for …

India TV Sports Wrap on April 6: Today's top 10 trending news stories
8 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on April 6: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Lionel Messi is set to make his eagerly awaited return for Inter Miami in the game against Colorado Rapids. Today's Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Lionel Messi to play for Inter Miami after injury layoff Messi is all set to play Inter Miami's upcoming game against Colorado Rapids after missing four games on the trot. SRH beat CSK to …

India TV Sports Wrap on March 27: Today's top 10 trending news stories
8 months, 3 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on March 27: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

The defending champions Chennai Super Kings have reclaimed the top spot on the IPL 2024 points table after beating Gujarat Titans in the seventh game of the season. Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Chennai Super Kings race to top of IPL 2024 points table CSK have become the first team to win two games in the ongoing season and …

Making a better Ranji Trophy schedule the need of the hour
9 months ago

Making a better Ranji Trophy schedule the need of the hour

The Hindu  

Workload management has emerged as a ubiquitous term in Indian cricket, perhaps even surpassing the use of phrases like “following processes” or “sticking to the basics.” Once an Indian cricketer enters the national team or becomes a regular fixture in the Indian Premier League, these two words swiftly become part of their lexicon. Naturally, Shardul Thakur, a member of India’s …

Dhoni, Rohit Sharma step down as captains of IPL teams
9 months ago

Dhoni, Rohit Sharma step down as captains of IPL teams

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a shocking news, the captains of two IPL teams, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma stepped down ahead of the 17th season of the IPL season. With Dhoni and Rohit Sharma leaving their captaincy, fans are nostalgic about the glory they bought to the IPL and cricket. CSK, under Dhoni's captaincy, has reached …

State units 'helpless', urge to hold Ranji Trophy before IPL auction as rising count of domestic absentees worries BCCI
9 months ago

State units 'helpless', urge to hold Ranji Trophy before IPL auction as rising count of domestic absentees worries BCCI

Hindustan Times  

As the IPL 2024 gears up for its highly anticipated kickoff on March 22, the focus is not just on the thrilling matches but also on the balance between domestic cricket and the lucrative T20 tournament. Mumbai players celebrate their Ranji Trophy win in the 2023-24 season An analysis by the Indian Express has revealed a concerning trend among IPL …

IPL 2024: Schedule for remainder of season being reworked keeping election polling dates in mind, says report
9 months ago

IPL 2024: Schedule for remainder of season being reworked keeping election polling dates in mind, says report

Firstpost  

With the Election Commission of India having announced the dates for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, the BCCI are reportedly altering the IPL schedule’s first draft of the second phase, in order to avoid clashing the matches with polling dates. IPL 2024 | Teams, venues, fixtures, live streaming and everything you need to know “The Election Commission of India announced …

Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel get central contracts; Ranji matches unlikely to be held in North in Dec-Jan
9 months ago

Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel get central contracts; Ranji matches unlikely to be held in North in Dec-Jan

The Hindu  

India’s newest batting star Sarfaraz Khan and wicket-keeper Dhruv Jurel were inducted into Group C of BCCI’s central contract with an annual retainership fee of Rs 1 crore, having fulfilled the criteria of playing three Tests in a current season. Ranji Trophy scheduling The BCCI is likely to revisit the Ranji Trophy calendar for the next season and will not …

'Triple' Ranji fees, end tournament in December to adjust IPL training: Gavaskar's advice to avoid Ishan-like situation
9 months, 1 week ago

'Triple' Ranji fees, end tournament in December to adjust IPL training: Gavaskar's advice to avoid Ishan-like situation

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has called upon the Board of Control for Cricket in India to increase the pay for domestic cricketers, particularly those in the first-class circuit. While appreciating the BCCI's recent decision to provide incentives for Test players, Gavaskar emphasised the importance of adequately supporting the Ranji Trophy, which serves as a crucial platform for nurturing future …

India TV Sports Wrap on March 16: Today's top 10 trending news stories
9 months, 1 week ago

India TV Sports Wrap on March 16: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Royal Challengers Bangalore made it to the maiden final of the Women's Premier League after beating Mumbai Indians in the eliminator of the 2024 edition in a thriller by just five runs on Friday, March 15 at New Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories WPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bangalore qualify for maiden final Royal Challengers Bangalore qualified …

Ranji Trophy: The return of Mumbai
9 months, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy: The return of Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

In the end, it needed the home team’s bowlers to turn ‘khadoos’ — the hard-nosed attitude generally associated with Mumbai's batters — and break the back of Vidarbha’s resistance to lift the coveted Ranji Trophy for a record-extending 42nd time. Mumbai's Dhawal Kulkarni lifts the championship trophy after winning the Ranji Trophy final For 255 balls on Thursday, Vidarbha skipper …

IPL 2024: 'Want to see Rohit Sharma in CSK, he can captain anywhere'
9 months, 1 week ago

IPL 2024: 'Want to see Rohit Sharma in CSK, he can captain anywhere'

Firstpost  

Having led India to a 4-1 triumph against England in the Test series, skipper Rohit Sharma will now have to shift his focus to the Indian Premier League 2024 season. Ending Rohit’s decade-long stint as the skipper of the side, the Mumbai Indians team management decided to bring back Hardik Pandya to the squad as the captain. Rohit has not …

IPL 2024 Schedule Announced For First 17 Days; CSK Take On RCB In Season Opener
10 months ago

IPL 2024 Schedule Announced For First 17 Days; CSK Take On RCB In Season Opener

ABP News  

IPL 2024 Date Schedule Announced: The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday announced the schedule of TATA Indian Premier League 2024 for first 21 matches. As per the schedule announced for the first two weeks of IPL 2024, a total of 21 matches will be played across 10 cities. IPL 2024 Teams List: Chennai Super Kings, Delhi …

IPL 2024 schedule announcement highlights: CSK vs RCB in opener; GT to meet MI
10 months ago

IPL 2024 schedule announcement highlights: CSK vs RCB in opener; GT to meet MI

Hindustan Times  

IPL 2024 schedule announcement highlights: The Board of Control for Cricket in India has unveiled the much-awaited schedule of the Indian Premier League 2024. The BCCI released the IPL 2024 schedule for only the first 15 days of the elite tournament. Outside of MI and CSK, the biggest factor heading into the IPL 2024 are the auction, that took place …

IPL 2024 Schedule: Champions CSK to face RCB in season opener in Chennai on March 22
10 months ago

IPL 2024 Schedule: Champions CSK to face RCB in season opener in Chennai on March 22

India TV News  

IPL 2024 Schedule: Indian Premier League 2024 season will begin on March 22 at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium where champions Chennai Super Kings will clash against Royal Challengers Bangalore in a high-voltage clash. The first 21 matches will be played from March 22 to April 7 where champions CSK will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 and last …

IPL 2024 likely to begin from March 22: League chairman Arun Dhumal
10 months ago

IPL 2024 likely to begin from March 22: League chairman Arun Dhumal

Hindustan Times  

The 2024 season of the Indian Premier League is likely to begin from March 22 onwards, said league chairman Arun Dhumal, who further mentioned that the entire tournament will be held in India despite the dates coinciding with general elections. In 2009, the entire IPL tournament was held outside India while in 2014, the opening 20 games were held in …

IPL 2024 to start on March 22, as per BCCI plans
10 months ago

IPL 2024 to start on March 22, as per BCCI plans

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India plans to start IPL 2024 from March 22. Confirming the development to Sportstar, the chairman of the tournament’s governing council, Arun Dhumal, said that the schedule of the tournament could be announced in two halves - initially for the first fortnight, and the rest will be decided once the dates for the …

Ranji Trophy 2024 quarterfinal line-ups confirmed, Tamil Nadu reach knockouts for first time after six seasons
10 months ago

Ranji Trophy 2024 quarterfinal line-ups confirmed, Tamil Nadu reach knockouts for first time after six seasons

India TV News  

The latest season of India's premier domestic competition Ranji Trophy is nearing its business end as the quarterfinal line-ups for the 2024 edition have been confirmed. On the other hand, the Sai Kishore-led Tamil Nadu have qualified for the knockouts for the first time after six seasons. Quarterfinalists from Group C Group C saw an engaging contest as Gujarat failed …

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Mumbai aims to continue winning run against Assam
10 months, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Mumbai aims to continue winning run against Assam

The Hindu  

A Ranji Trophy title has eluded Mumbai since 2016. This time around, the domestic giant has earned itself a ticket to the quarterfinals with its last Group B league game against Assam, beginning at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy ground on Friday, remaining. Apart from a half-century against Chhattisgarh, captain Ajinkya Rahane hasn’t been among the runs, but the fact …

BCCI Chairman Assures IPL 2024 To Be Held In India Amidst General Elections: Report
10 months, 1 week ago

BCCI Chairman Assures IPL 2024 To Be Held In India Amidst General Elections: Report

ABP News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's chairman, Arun Singh Dhumal, has reportedly announced that the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League, which is IPL 2024, will be held in India inspite of the country having its General Elections during that very particular time frame. Arun Singh Dhumal also stated that the apex institution for cricket in India …

BCCI likely to make playing 3-4 Ranji Trophy matches necessary to feature in IPL
10 months, 1 week ago

BCCI likely to make playing 3-4 Ranji Trophy matches necessary to feature in IPL

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will likely make participation in 3-4 Ranji Trophy matches mandatory for featuring in the Indian Premier League, PTI reported. The news agency reported that the Indian Board has instructed Kishan to feature in his state side Jharkhand's last group game of the ongoing Ranji Trophy against Rajasthan on February 16. If they …

Ranji Trophy: Bengal captain Manoj Tiwary 'absolutely frustrated' with current state of premier First-Class competition
10 months, 1 week ago

Ranji Trophy: Bengal captain Manoj Tiwary 'absolutely frustrated' with current state of premier First-Class competition

Firstpost  

India and Bengal batter Manoj Tiwary went into an explosive tirade on social media on Saturday regarding the current state of the Ranji Trophy, the country’s premier domestic cricketing competition, calling for it to be “scrapped off from the calendar” from the next season. Tiwary, who reversed his decision to retire from all forms of the sport last year to …

IPL 2024 expected to start from March 22, confirmation after Lok Sabha Election date announcement | Report
11 months ago

IPL 2024 expected to start from March 22, confirmation after Lok Sabha Election date announcement | Report

India TV News  

The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League is expected to start on March 22 as the cricket fans wait in anticipation for the new season of the Indian cash-rich league. IPL 2024's schedule is not confirmed yet as the dates are subject to the Lok Sabha Election timings As reported by Cricbuzz, the Indian cash-rich tournament is expected to …

After not being picked for Afghanistan T20Is, star Indian batter Shreyas Iyer to play in Ranji Trophy – India TV
11 months, 2 weeks ago

After not being picked for Afghanistan T20Is, star Indian batter Shreyas Iyer to play in Ranji Trophy – India TV

India TV News  

Mumbai Cricket Association named their 15-man squad for their second match of the Ranji Trophy 2024 edition against Andhra with just one change. Mumbai have called up Indian batter Shreyas Iyer for the match starting January 12 in place of Shivam Dube, who has been selected in the Indian team for the three-match T20 series against Afghanistan. Mumbai began their …

Ranji Trophy 2023-24 Day 3 scorecard: Mumbai closes in on win, Prabhsimran scores ton for Punjab
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2023-24 Day 3 scorecard: Mumbai closes in on win, Prabhsimran scores ton for Punjab

The Hindu  

The third day of the first round of Raji Trophy 2023-24 ended with some teams, such as Mumbai and Tripura, closing in on a victory. Vidarbha’s bowler Umesh Yadav celebrates the wicket of Services’ batter Lokesh Kumar during the third day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Services and Vidarbha, in Nagpur. | Photo Credit: V. Raju / The …

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Experienced Tamil Nadu starts campaign against Gujarat
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranji Trophy 2023-24: Experienced Tamil Nadu starts campaign against Gujarat

The Hindu  

In a battle of contrasting but evenly matched sides, Gujarat takes on Tamil Nadu in the first round of the 2023-24 Ranji Trophy season here at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel stadium on Friday. Gujarat won the under-25 tournament last year, and Gaja said the team is banking on young batters like Aarya Desai, Sunpreet Bagga and Kshitij Patel, who have …

Can Ranji Trophy pass the test of time?
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Can Ranji Trophy pass the test of time?

The Hindu  

It’s that time of the year again when India’s domestic talents don the whites and gear up for three months of red-ball cricket. “Red-ball cricket is the ultimate in a player’s career, and it’s an immense pride to call yourself a Ranji Trophy cricketer,” says Dubey. “As a kid, I would watch four-day cricket, and since then, I have always …

Explained: Why Rohit Sharma was replaced by Hardik Pandya as captain of Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2024
1 year ago

Explained: Why Rohit Sharma was replaced by Hardik Pandya as captain of Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2024

Hindustan Times  

Endings are just new beginnings in disguise. Saying goodbye to an era filled with highs and lows, record-time IPL winners Mumbai Indians announced all-rounder Hardik Pandya as their new captain in the lead-up to the 2024 season. Mumbai Indians' then captain Rohit Sharma and Gujarat Titans' then captain Hardik Pandya during the IPL 2023 T20 cricket match, in Ahmedabad The …

Mumbai Indians look to be 'future ready' as Hardik Pandya takes leadership reins from Rohit Sharma | EXPLAINED
1 year ago

Mumbai Indians look to be 'future ready' as Hardik Pandya takes leadership reins from Rohit Sharma | EXPLAINED

India TV News  

Mumbai Indians made a huge tactical decision on Friday when they announced a change in the leadership with Hardik Pandya taking over as captain ahead of the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League. Hardik's announcement as captain means that Rohit Sharma, who guided Mumbai to their maiden title in the 2013 season and helped them get their hands on …

Hardik Pandya replaces hugely successful Rohit Sharma as Mumbai Indians captain
1 year ago

Hardik Pandya replaces hugely successful Rohit Sharma as Mumbai Indians captain

The Hindu  

Hardik Pandya was on December 15 named Mumbai Indians captain in place of a highly-successful Rohit Sharma, who led the IPL giants to five trophies. Commenting on Hardik's appointment, Mahela Jayawardene, Global Head of Performance, Mumbai Indians said: “It is part of legacy building and staying true to the MI philosophy of being future-ready. Thank you, 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐎💙 pic.twitter.com/KDIPCkIVop — …

Irani Cup 2023-24 squads: Saurashtra hosts Rest of India as domestic season resumes
1 year, 2 months ago

Irani Cup 2023-24 squads: Saurashtra hosts Rest of India as domestic season resumes

The Hindu  

The 2023-24 domestic cricket season will resume on Sunday, with Saurashtra hosting the Rest of India team in the Irani Cup at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. Packed between an India-Australia ODI at the venue, the Cricket World Cup warm-ups and the World Cup opener on October 5, Jaydev Unadkat will lead the 2022-23 Ranji Trophy champion against …

'How did he jump the queue?': After Gavaskar's rant, ex-India opener blasts BCCI over Gaikwad's selection
1 year, 5 months ago

'How did he jump the queue?': After Gavaskar's rant, ex-India opener blasts BCCI over Gaikwad's selection

Hindustan Times  

The selection of the 16-member Test squad for the impending tour of West Indies as India look ahead to the new World Test Championship cycle, has raised more questions with most even criticising the logic behind the selections made. And after the legendary Sunil Gavaskar's rant, former India opener Wasim Jaffer has taken an aim at the BCCI for picking …

It’s time to prioritise domestic cricket to sustain India’s talent pool
1 year, 6 months ago

It’s time to prioritise domestic cricket to sustain India’s talent pool

The Hindu  

The Indian Premier League window is never tinkered with, although it could get longer. While More doesn’t find any issues with scheduling, “with an eye on India’s international calendar,” he hopes that the BCCI and the staging associations end up converting the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, the inter-state men’s T20 championship, into a spectacle, starting with this year’s edition that …

'Selection based on IPL scrap' - Twitter reacts as Sarfaraz Khan misses out on India's Test squad for WI
1 year, 6 months ago

'Selection based on IPL scrap' - Twitter reacts as Sarfaraz Khan misses out on India's Test squad for WI

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India finally revealed the Indian Test team for the upcoming multi-format away series against West Indies. As predicted earlier, in-form youngsters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Ruturraj Gaikwad earned maiden call-ups but one surprise name missing from the 16-member squad was Sarfaraz Khan. Sarfaraz's absence has angered Indian cricket fans who expressed their disappointment on …

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