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  Sanju Samson travels to BCCI's COE to seek clearance for keeping wickets in IPL 2025

  Cricket | March 31, 2025 19:10 IST

  Sanju Samson was given partial clearance to feature in the opening few matches of the Indian Premier League 2025. In Samson's absence, Riyan Parag was named the captain for the first three matches. Samson has now travelled to BCCI's COE to get full clearance to feature in the tournament.

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  BCCI announces central contract for women's team; Shreyanka, Reddy included, Shafali retained

  Cricket | March 24, 2025 14:01 IST

  The BCCI announced the annual retainerships for the Indian women's team after a gap of one season with captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma being retained in the top grade. The contracts are valid for the period from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025.

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  IPL 2025: Demerit points for slow over-rate - Explained

  Cricket | March 21, 2025 20:09 IST

  With the start of the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2025 right around the corner, here is an explainer on the new demerit points system implemented by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket India) ahead of the new season.

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  IPL 2025 FAQs: 74 matches in 13 cities, major rule changes, 5 new captains and all you need to know

  Cricket | March 21, 2025 13:21 IST

  The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to underway on March 22 with the match between KKR and RCB at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the season including rule changes and new captains.

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  All 10 captains pose in front of IPL trophy ahead of new season

  Cricket | March 20, 2025 21:15 IST

  After the conclusion of the captain's meet ahead of the IPL 2025, all the 10 skippers were seen posing in front of the IPL trophy in a customary photoshoot. The new season of the marquee event kicks off on March 22.

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  IPL 2025: BCCI lifts ban on captains for slow over rate

  Cricket | March 20, 2025 20:06 IST

  With the start of the upcoming IPL 2025, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) took centre stage and made the decision to not ban the captains for the slow over rate offence from the upcoming season.

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  IPL 2025: BCCI changes major rule to counter dew factor in evening matches during season

  Cricket | March 20, 2025 15:50 IST

  Dew has played a huge factor in evening matches during the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team batting second in such matches has always benefited heavily as ball comes on to the bat nicely. However, this rule will offer a level-playing field for the teams.

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  IPL 2025: BCCI lifts saliva ban ahead of new season

  Cricket | March 20, 2025 15:39 IST

  With the 10 IPL captains meeting ahead of the new season of the tournament, the BCCI took centre stage and announced the decision of lifting the ban on the usage of saliva, becoming the first major cricketing event to lift the ban since the pandemic.

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  BCCI announces cash reward for Team India after CT 2025 triumph: Who gets what from Rs 58 crore?

  Cricket | March 20, 2025 16:43 IST

  Rohit Sharma-led India beat New Zealand in the final to remain unbeaten throughout the Champions Trophy and clinch their third title. This was the Indian team's second ICC title in nine months following the T20 World Cup victory in the West Indies and the USA last year.

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  BCCI on course to take major decision prior to IPL 2025

  Cricket | March 19, 2025 22:15 IST

  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials are very likely to unban the use of saliva in the upcoming IPL. A decision will be taken after consulting all the captains on March 20.

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  BCCI secretary denies reports of change in family policy

  Cricket | March 19, 2025 16:10 IST

  Star batter Virat Kohli recently criticised BCCI's new family policy. Following which, reports emerged that the governing body may change the SOPs but secretary Devajit Saikia denied the possibility and noted that it will continue for the time being.

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  BCCI likely to relax families travelling with players policy on tours: Report

  Cricket | March 19, 2025 9:37 IST

  The BCCI is reportedly set to relax the guidelines regarding the travel of families as part of the stringent SOPs put in place after the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The report has come a few days after Virat Kohli highlighted the importance of families and loved ones on long tours.

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  IPL 2025: KKR vs LSG likely to be rescheduled due to security concerns

  Cricket | March 18, 2025 23:47 IST

  The match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants is likely to be rescheduled due to Ram Navami processions in West Bengal. CAB president Snehasish Ganguly has already communicated the same to BCCI.

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  Kapil Dev bats for balanced approach for family time on tours

  Cricket | March 18, 2025 16:24 IST

  Kapil Dev has called for a balanced approach of players' families on the Indian team's tours. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently issued strict policies for family presence. Indian veteran Virat Kohli had expressed his disappointment over the restrictions.

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  IPL captains scheduled to meet in BCCI office ahead of new season

  Cricket | March 17, 2025 20:01 IST

  With the start of the IPL 2025 looming on the horizon, the BCCI has called forth all the 10 captains of the franchises for a meeting before the start of the new season.

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  BCCI's Medical Team head Nitin Patel tenders resignation, COE likely to see more changes: Report

  Cricket | March 16, 2025 20:20 IST

  Nitin Patel has handled some of the top Indian cricketers during their times of injury. His list of players included Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav. Nitin has reportedly tendered his resignation from his post of BCCI Medical Team head.

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  Virat Kohli expresses disappointment with BCCI's family restriction rule

  Cricket | March 16, 2025 14:22 IST

  Star India batter Virat Kohli recently came forward and talked about how disappointing it is to see the BCCI limit the time the players can spend with their families on tour.

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  BCCI mourns former India cricketer Syed Abid Ali's passing

  Cricket | March 13, 2025 13:08 IST

  Former India cricketer Syed Abid Ali represented the national team in 29 Tests and five ODIs from 1967 to 1975. Sunil Gavaskar among others paid emotional tributes to the former all-rounder, who had several memorable moments representing India, including the 1971 Oval Test against England.

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  Andy Roberts makes scathing remark against ICC, accuses of favouring BCCI

  Cricket | March 12, 2025 12:28 IST

  Former West Indies cricketer Andy Roberts took centre stage and accused the ICC of always favouring the BCCI, and never saying no to the board.

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  PCB registers formal complaint, ICC unlikely to respond

  Cricket | March 11, 2025 21:02 IST

  The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) registered a formal complaint after none of its members were present on the dais during the Champions Trophy final presentation ceremony. ICC is unlikely to respond to their complaint.