Harshit Rana and Jasprit Bumrah (Photo Credits: PTI / Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Besides the confirmation of the 15-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) on Saturday announced a 16-member squad for the ODI series against England.A significant talking point in it was the inclusion…
Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma has confirmed his participation in Mumbai’s upcoming Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir, set to begin on January 23 at the MCA-BKC Ground. Speaking at a press conference at the BCCI Headquarters, Rohit addressed the balancing act required for international stars navigating a packed…
Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Swashbuckling opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was on Saturday expectedly picked in the India squad for the ODI series against England and ICC Champions Trophy. Jaiswal, who has been in red-hot form recently and represents India in Tests and T20Is, earned his maiden ODI call-up. The 23-year-old has been picked in…
Despite restrictions, board willing to work around players’ nutritional needsNEW DELHI: With the Indian cricket board (BCCI) rolling out guidelines for players to bring discipline and unity in Team India on the back of a horrid Test season, it is carefully navigating around the restriction of personal chefs on long tours. TOI understands the board…
Sunrisers Eastern Cape skipper Aiden Markram and MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan during the SA20 Season 3 opener. (Pic Credit: SA20) The SA20 League has kicked off its third season with unprecedented success, solidifying its position as a dominant force in cricket. The opening match between defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape…
NEW DELHI: Due to an elbow niggle, KL Rahul is probably going to miss Karnataka’s Ranji Trophy match against Punjab, which starts in Bengaluru on Thursday. According to information obtained by PTI, the India batter has expressed his worries to the BCCI medical team, who are currently keeping a check on him.But in the final…
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed surprise over the BCCI‘s decision to enforce mandatory travel rules for players, requiring them to travel together with the team for matches and practice sessions. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Chopra questioned the necessity of such a regulation and suggested it might have been introduced due to prior…
Durban’s Super Giants haad coach Lance Klusener (Video grab) Durban’s Super Giants faced another setback in the ongoing SA20 League, suffering a 58-run loss to defending champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape at Kingsmead on Friday. The defeat marked their second consecutive loss at home, leaving head coach Lance Klusener visibly disappointed with his team’s performance. “We…
Karun Nair. (Photo by Mike Egerton/Getty Images) Numbers elicit praise from likes of SachinNAGPUR: Ironic as it may sound, the buzzword in Indian cricket over the past weeks has been a non-cricketing term – PR. Fan wars on social media, ignited by the debacle in Australia, sparked debates on ‘paid news’ versus authenticity. With the…
Desert Vipers are set to host their second annual Sustainability Match on Saturday, January 18, against the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at the Dubai International Stadium. The initiative aims to spotlight the team’s commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and promoting environmental awareness. Players and support staff will don special green kits, inviting fans to…
