BCCI has decided to impose demerit points for poor player behaviour, slow over rate and all other transgressions, according to several media reports. The decision will have the biggest impact on franchise captains, who will now be penalised with demerit points with bans only being enforced in extreme cases. Notably, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya…
With two days left for the 18th season of the much-awaited Indian Premier League to kick-off, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday lifted the ban on use of saliva on the ball in the IPL 2025 following majority of captains agreed to its proposal. The BCCI took the decision at…
IPL 2025: There is abuzz among cricket fans after Champions Trophy on how cricketers will perform in Indian Premier League (IPL 2025) in their respective teams. The auction, held months ago, where players were acquired by franchises, made it more interesting to witness this season, which begins from March 22. Hereâs a look at the…
Can history repeat itself? Once a back injury ended a popular cricketerâs career, it could be the worst nightmare for another. What could be alarming for Jasprit Bumrah is already the biggest tragedy for Shane Bond. As per a report from Espn Cricinfo, former New Zealand fast bowler Shane Bond has expressed concerns for Indian…
The absence of Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) at the final presentation ceremony of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, drew another fresh controversy on Sunday in Dubai. Pakistan was the host of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 but India played all their matches in Dubai after the BCCI’s refusal to send its team across border due…
Amid BCCI’s standoff with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Rajeev Shukla visit to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 second semifinal between South Africa and New Zealand at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday has grabbed eyeballs. Ever since Pakistan was announced as the host of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, the Indian board had…
Hours after India head coach Gautam Gambhir shut down the debate of India having an ‘undue advantage of playing all their Champions Trophy 2025 games in a single venue, veteran pacer Mohammed Shami opined it has been a blessing in disguise for him, personally. Although Pakistan is the host of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025,…
Hours after Congress leader Shama Mohamed made controversial remarks on Team India skipper Rohit Sharma and fat-shamed him, former Indian cricket team player Yograj Singh lambasted her and didn’t mince his words. Yograj Singh claimed that if he were the prime minister of India, he would have asked her to “pack her bags and leave…
The 17th edition of the continental tournament, Asia Cup 2025, is likely to be played in September in the Twenty20 format at a neutral venue, though the hosting rights are with India, news agency PTI quoted a source as saying. According to the report, the last Asia Cup was held in the ODI format ahead…
A couple of days after the Indian flag controversy at the National Stadium in Karachi, the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 organisers have hoisted the flags of all the participating eight teams, including that of India, during the tournament opener between Pakistan and New Zealand on Wednesday. Controversy erupted on Monday when a viral video on…
