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The BCCI has announced the schedule for the Duleep Trophy, a premier domestic first-class cricket tournament, to be held from August 28 to September 15. Teams from North, South, East, West, Central, and North East Zones will compete. Several star players from Team India are also expected to feature in this prestigious series.
Sanju Samson, under pressure after Shubman Gill’s Asia Cup selection, sent a strong message with a blazing 121 off 51 balls as an opener in the Kerala Cricket League. With the Asia Cup nearing, his century may influence team selection. Samson has scored three centuries as India’s opener and continues to push for his spot.
The PCB has announced a 15-member squad for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, led by Fatima Sana. Uncapped 20-year-old Eyman Fatima joins the team, replacing Gull Feroza. Pakistan will play all group matches in Colombo. The same squad will also face South Africa in a three-match ODI series in Lahore starting September 16.
The BCCI and Dream11 will seperate each other due to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, was passed by both houses of Parliament. BCCI secretary said that they will not indulge with any such organisations” in the future. BCCI will look for a new sponsor for the future. Dream 11 had signed […]
Shreyas Iyer declined West Zone’s Duleep Trophy captaincy, anticipating selection for Asia Cup 2025. Despite strong IPL 2025 form and personal training, he was excluded from the squad. Following his refusal, Shardul Thakur was named captain. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar said Iyer was “unlucky” but there was no room in the 15-man team.
Shreyas Iyer reportedly declined West Zone captaincy for the Duleep Trophy, possibly expecting an Asia Cup 2025 call-up, which never came. Selectors named Shardul Thakur instead. Iyer’s omission shocked fans and experts, with Sanjay Manjrekar calling it “shocking,” especially after Iyer’s stellar IPL form and strong return in the England ODI series.
Afghanistan will host Bangladesh for a white-ball series in the UAE following the Asia Cup 2025. The tour includes three T20Is (Oct 2, 3, 5 in Sharjah) and three ODIs (Oct 8, 11, 14 in Abu Dhabi). Both teams are improving rivals, with recent wins favoring Afghanistan. Rashid Khan and Litton Das will captain their […]
The Afghanistan Cricket Board has announced a 17-member squad for the Asia Cup 2025. Led by captain Rashid Khan, the squad includes key players like Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, and Fazalhaq Farooqi. The team aims to make a strong impact in the upcoming tournament.
Star Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has announced his retirement from all formats of international cricket. Renowned for his classical technique, Pujara was a mainstay in India’s Test batting lineup for over a decade. Cricketers across the globe have praised his contributions, calling him one of the finest Test batsmen of his generation.
Shreyanshi Valisetty advanced to the final of the International Junior Badminton Tournament by defeating Thanvipatri 21-17, 21-13 in the U-19 women’s singles semi-final. In the other semi-final, Aikya Shetty edged past Tanvireddy 21-19, 22-24, 22-11. Meanwhile, Gnanadattu secured a place in the U-19 men’s singles final.
North East United Football Club made history by winning the Durand Cup 2025 for the 2nd consecutive year, becoming the team with the second-most titles after East Bengal. With this victory in the prestigious annual domestic tournament, the club also earned a prize money of ₹1.21 crore, marking a big achievement in Indian football.
Former Cricketer Virender Sehwag revealed a tense moment with ex-coach Greg Chappell, who once threatened to drop him if he didn’t score. Sehwag responded with a 184-run knock and asked Rahul Dravid to keep Chappell away. Sehwag, who scored 8,586 Test runs at 49.34, shared the story in a recent interview.
Amid retirement speculation, Virat Kohli trained intensely at Lord’s ahead of India’s ODI series against Australia. Though retired from T20Is and Tests, Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain active in ODIs. BCCI’s Rajeev Shukla dismissed farewell talk, saying both are still playing and any retirement decision must come from the players themselves.
India’s Test captain Shubman Gill is expected to miss the upcoming Duleep Trophy due to illness. India’s 2025–26 domestic season will kick off with the Duleep Trophy. Gill was named captain of the North Zone and could have been available for the match against the East Zone at the BCCI’s CoE ground in Bengaluru from […]
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh recently revealed his love story with Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj. Their engagement took place in June. Rinku shared that their romance began during the 2022 IPL season in Mumbai, during the COVID period. He noticed her photo on a fan page and liked her. The couple will marry soon.