The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced a fresh set of strict security and conduct guidelines for all Indian Premier League franchises following growing concerns over player safety, unauthorized access, and discipline-related issues during the ongoing IPL season. The detailed advisory has been circulated among all franchises and includes several mandatory...
IPL 2026 Playoffs Schedule Announced: Ahmedabad Retains Final as Bengaluru Misses Out on Hosting Duties
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially released the complete schedule for the IPL 2026 playoffs, confirming key venues and fixtures for the business end of the tournament. The announcement brings clarity to the knockout stage structure, with matches spread across multiple cities and a significant change in the final venue,...
Delhi High Court Rejects Plea to Stop Calling BCCI Team “Team India”
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...
Cricket World Reacts to BCCI’s “Disrespectful” Snub of Rohit Sharma in ODI Captaincy Change
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...
BCCI Defends Move to Replace Rohit Sharma with Shubman Gill as ODI Captain
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...
Shiv Sena’s Anand Dubey Warned by Mumbai Police After Viral TV-Smashing Video
Mumbai Police have issued a preventive action notice to Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Anand Dubey after a viral video showed him smashing a television and threatening to break TV sets of anyone broadcasting the India-Pakistan Asia Cup match. The Samtanagar Police cited a possible breach of peace and directed Dubey to refrain from making provocative...
Sanjay Raut Calls Ajit Pawar ‘Half-Pakistani’ Amid IND vs PAK Match Boycott Row
Mumbai: The political row over the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 clash intensified after Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut launched a scathing attack on Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar. Raut’s remarks came days after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 lives. Ajit Pawar had earlier urged...
IND vs PAK Asia Cup 2025: Boycott Calls Trend Online, Match to Go Ahead Despite Opposition
Mumbai: With just hours to go before the highly anticipated India vs Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup 2025, social media has been flooded with calls to boycott the match. Several Indian cricket fans have questioned the decision to play against Pakistan, calling it unacceptable to face a “terror-funding nation” so soon after the Pahalgam...
Supreme Court Takes Over Petitions Challenging Online Gaming Ban Across High Courts
The Supreme Court on Monday transferred to itself all petitions pending in various High Courts that challenge the constitutional validity of the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025. The Act, passed during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, bans all forms of real-money online games in India while regulating and promoting social, educational, and...
Rohit Sharma’s Late-Night Hospital Visit Sparks Health Concerns Ahead of Australia ODIs
Indian cricket fans were left concerned after a video of ODI captain Rohit Sharma visiting Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai late at night on Monday, September 8, went viral on social media. The reason behind his hospital visit remains unclear, raising questions about the skipper’s health. Rohit, 38, recently cleared his mandatory fitness test at the...









