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Mumbai:The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the annual central contracts for Team India, effective from October 1, marking a significant shift in the Indian cricket hierarchy. The latest contract cycle reflects the board’s focus on current performance, leadership responsibilities, and future planning. Young batting star Shubman Gill has been placed […]
Ahmedabad, February 7, 2026: The Ahmedabad city police have announced temporary traffic restrictions and diversions in view of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup India-2026 matches scheduled to be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera. As per the official order, the New Zealand vs South Africa match will be played on February 9, (South […]
The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Mohammad Siraj as a replacement for Harshit Rana in the India squad. Fast bowler Siraj, who has played 45 Tests, 50 ODIs and 16 T20Is, was named as a replacement after Rana was ruled out with an injury to his right […]
Zimbabwe, Nepal and Oman registered morale-boosting victories in the latest round of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up matches, delivering strong performances across venues in Colombo and Chennai. Zimbabwe defeated the Netherlands by 29 runs at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, thanks to standout contributions from Ryan Burl and Richard Ngarava. After an aggressive […]
Vadodara: Gujarat registered a convincing 73-run win against Baroda in their BCCI Col C K Nayudu Trophy 2025–26 encounter, played at the GSFC Cricket Ground, Vadodara, on Tuesday. The match witnessed strong individual performances across all four innings, with Gujarat emerging dominant through disciplined batting and incisive bowling. After winning the toss, Gujarat elected to […]
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially removed Bangladesh from the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup and replaced them with Scotland just weeks before the tournament starts on 7 February 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. The decision came after prolonged negotiations between the ICC and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) failed to resolve […]
Nagpur, India – January 21, 2026: Indian opening batter Abhishek Sharma scripted cricketing history during the first T20 International against New Zealand in Nagpur, becoming the fastest player ever to reach 5,000 runs in T20 cricket. In a blistering performance, the 25-year-old left-hander smashed 84 runs off just 35 balls, including eight sixes and five […]
January 10, 2026 Ahmedabad: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Ahmedabad, during which IOA President Dr P T Usha announced an increase in annual grants for national sports federations and state Olympic bodies. Speaking to the media after the meeting, PT Usha said the annual grants for […]
Diu: The scenic coastline of Diu turned into a vibrant arena of energy, enthusiasm, and sporting excellence with the successful organisation of “Khel Ke Sitare – Diu Ke Kinare”, a special sports-focused initiative celebrating youth talent against the breathtaking backdrop of the sea. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 1300 young sportspersons representing 31 […]
Nagpur: Gujarat registered a five-wicket victory over Odisha in a low-scoring match played at the Lady Amritbai Daga College Ground, Nagpur, on Tuesday. Odisha won the toss and elected to bat first but struggled against a disciplined Gujarat bowling attack. The team was bundled out for 79 runs in 24 overs, losing all ten wickets. […]
