India’s flamboyant T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav (SKY) has dropped what may be a major hint about the twilight of his international career, suggesting that the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup could mark his swansong tournament. In recent remarks, he acknowledged that while he remains fully committed today, he has begun to see boundaries on his...
In the wake of a dramatic turn during the 2025 Asia Cup final, the tournament’s winning trophy now sits under lock and key at the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) headquarters in Dubai. According to sources familiar with the matter, Mohsin Naqvi, ACC President and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman, has issued strict instructions that the...
In a robust judgment delivered today, the Delhi High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to prevent public broadcasters from referring to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) squad as “Team India” or the “Indian National Team.” The court characterized the petition as an unnecessary legal invocation and affirmed that...
In the wake of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) relieving Rohit Sharma of the ODI captaincy ahead of the Australia series, sharp criticism has surfaced from former players and pundits, who see the move as a bold statement—one many interpret as a harsh message to a celebrated leader. Former India cricketer...
In the wake of the dramatic Asia Cup 2025 final, Pakistani authorities are reportedly preparing to honor Mohsin Naqvi, the country’s Interior Minister, PCB Chairman, and ACC President, with a prestigious gold medal for his “principled stance” during the trophy-handover controversy. The decision has stirred fresh debate across cricket and diplomatic circles, reflecting how sport...
The decision to replace Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain with Shubman Gill has sparked intense debate—behind the scenes, the shift was far from abrupt. The transition reflects careful planning, internal introspection, and mood shifts at the top of Indian cricket. Concurrently, the future of Virat Kohli—long a pillar of India’s white-ball setup—is now equally...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has explained its decision to replace Rohit Sharma with Shubman Gill as captain of the Indian men’s One Day International (ODI) team, calling it a move taken in the “interest of the team.” This leadership transition is part of a larger reshuffle aimed at reducing captaincy...
In a surprising move that drew attention across cricketing circles, Jasprit Bumrah has been omitted from India’s ODI squad for the upcoming series against Australia. While no public announcement has clearly spelled out the reasons, multiple sources and cricket analysts point toward a combination of fitness concerns, workload management, and strategic planning as factors behind...
In a significant development for Indian cricket, the selectors have announced the squad for the upcoming ODI series against Australia, with Shubman Gill appointed as the new captain. The 25-year-old opener replaces senior batter Rohit Sharma, marking a major leadership transition in the national team setup. The decision signals a generational shift, as selectors look...
As India prepares for its upcoming One Day International series in Australia, fresh reports suggest that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) selectors plan to engage directly with Rohit Sharma regarding his future role as captain. The deliberations may be among the defining moments of squad selection, especially considering Rohit’s recent reentry...