‘Now it’s right at par with Ashes’ – Mitchell Starc on India vs Australia for Border Gavaskar Trophy | Cricket News

Australia‘s fast bowler Mitchell Starc considers the forthcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India to be on equal footing with the prestigious Ashes series for the Australian team. This year the series has been expanded to five Test matches, a first since the 1991-92 season, and is set to commence in November.”Being five matches now it’s probably…

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Mayank Yadav: Remember Mayank Yadav? Former India bowling coach feels BCCI ‘can’t wrap the pacer up in cotton wool’ | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Mayank Yadav, the promising 22-year-old fast bowler for Lucknow Super Giants, emerged as one of the standout players in IPL 2024, impressing with his sheer pace and taking seven wickets in just four games. However, his season was abruptly halted due to injury, leading to uncertainty about his return to competitive cricket. BCCI…

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‘Yashasvi Jaiswal a ‘back-up opener’ for Champions Trophy, Rohit Sharma will open with…’ – Dinesh Karthik | Cricket News

Yashasvi Jaiswal‘s impressive start to his international career is yet to earn him an ODI cap, and according to Dinesh Karthik, the 22-year-old youngster will remain a “back-up opener” for India as far as the 2025 Champions Trophy is concerned, where Shubman Gill is likely to continue opening with skipper Rohit Sharma. “Why?” said Karthik…

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Competition Commission of India flags cricket rights concerns with Disney-Reliance $8.5 billion merger | Cricket News

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has made a preliminary determination that the proposed $8.5 billion merger between Reliance and Walt Disney‘s media assets in India could adversely affect competition, according to four sources who spoke to Reuters. The main concern revolves around the combined entity’s control over cricket broadcasting rights.This marks the most significant…

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World Cricketers Association to review the ‘unsustainable’ structure of the sport | Cricket News

The World Cricketers Association (WCA), previously known as FICA, has initiated an unprecedented examination of the sport’s schedule, which they describe as “broken and unsustainable.” The organization aims to propose a resolution that will enable international cricket and domestic leagues to “co-exist in a clear, coherent calendar for all.”The review panel consists of six members,…

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