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Sarfaraz Khan vs Dhruv Jurel: India pick Sarfaraz for Sri Lanka Tests
Shubman Gill cleared to play first Test after hand injury scare
Shubman Gill will lead India in Galle after scans ruled out any fracture from two blows to his right hand.
BCCI CoE source links IPL financial pressure to injury spike
A CoE source said IPL financial pressures push players to play through injuries before they reach the board's facility.
Yashasvi Jaiswal run out for 32 after mix-up with KL Rahul in Galle
Yashasvi Jaiswal fell for 32 after a bizarre mix-up with KL Rahul left both batters at the same end during the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
BCCI will consider moving Duleep Trophy final to a stadium
Saikia said the board is open to moving the Duleep Trophy final to a stadium because crowds are barred at the CoE.
India batting coach praises warm-up match over extra net sessions
Kotak values the match simulation over extended net sessions ahead of the Galle Test.
Zaheer Khan urges patience amid India injury concerns
Zaheer stresses workload planning as injuries mount.
BCCI Centre of Excellence marks two years after Jay Shah's push to complete project
Jay Shah's personal involvement helped complete the BCCI Centre of Excellence within two years after clearing legal and land hurdles.
Former India players praise Dhruv Jurel after Sri Lanka series
Mohammad Kaif and Hanuma Vihari heaped praise on Dhruv Jurel after India's 1-0 Test series win over Sri Lanka.
'CoE is not a rehabilitation centre. It is a centre where we strive for excellence every day' — VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman clarified that the BCCI Centre of Excellence focuses on performance standards rather than rehabilitation during Sunday's media interaction.
Afghanistan seek schedule change for India T20Is over Ganesh Chaturthi
Padikkal vs Sudharsan: who fills India's No.3 spot
Sai Sudharsan is out of the Sri Lanka Test series with a toe stress fracture. Devdutt Padikkal scored 142 in the warm-up and's now the leading candidate for No.3.
Jadeja bats at No.4 as Gill remains absent in warm-up
Ravindra Jadeja batted at number four in India's warm-up match against Sri Lanka XI while Shubman Gill remained absent on day two.
Sri Lanka offers free entry for India Test series
Sri Lanka Cricket announced free entry for the two-Test series against India to boost attendance at the matches.
Gill misses warm-up, KL Rahul leads India against Sri Lanka XI
Shubman Gill will miss day one of the warm-up match after injuring his right ring finger in practice.
Sri Lanka recall Dickwella for India Test after Nissanka and Kusal Mendis ruled out
Sri Lanka recalled Niroshan Dickwella after three years following injuries to Kusal Mendis and Pathum Nissanka for the Galle Test.
India to face Pakistan on September 5 in Women's Asia Cup
India begin three-day warm-up against Sri Lanka XI on Friday
India focus on sweep shots and footwork ahead of Sri Lanka Tests
India's batting preparations for the Sri Lanka Tests have focused on using sweep shots and footwork against spin after recent failures on turning pitches at home.
BCCI orders overhaul of Bengaluru Centre of Excellence fitness programme
Harshit Rana was flagged as overweight by four kilograms after returning from England, while Mohammed Siraj was caught off guard by revised fitness benchmarks upon arriving at the CoE before India's tour of Sri Lanka.
Why has BCCI standardised Bronco and 2K fitness tests after England tour?
BCCI introduces uniform fitness benchmarks after injury concerns and inconsistent testing standards during England tour.
BCCI backing vs selectors' plans: Rohit Sharma's future at stake
Rohit Sharma's Lord's 138 has increased pressure on the chief selector whose tenure extension ends soon.
BCCI appoints Subhadeep Ghosh as India's new fielding coach
BCCI acknowledged the contributions of both coaches who departed after successful white-ball campaigns.
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