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Mohammed Kaif demands clarity on Shami's continued exclusion from India squad

Mohammed Kaif says the BCCI should clarify why Mohammed Shami continues to be left out of India squads despite his domestic form.

Krunal Pandya replaces Bhuvneshwar Kumar as India captain for Hong Kong Sixes

Australia A beats India A by 69 runs to take unassailable 2-0 lead in unofficial ODI series

Bumrah and Akash Deep return to India Test squad for New Zealand tour

Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep return to India's Test squad for the New Zealand series while Shubman Gill and KL Rahul will be rested from the final two ODIs to prepare for the longer format.

India and Zimbabwe wear black armbands for Sarah Dambanevana

India and Zimbabwe wore black armbands and observed a minute's silence in Raipur to honour Sarah Dambanevana, the Zimbabwe umpire who died aged 36.

Anshul Kamboj earns Test recall as Auqib Nabi misses out again

Anshul Kamboj returns to India's Test squad for New Zealand tour while Auqib Nabi, the Ranji Trophy's leading wicket-taker, remains excluded.

Abhinav Mukund backs Nitish Reddy to keep place ahead of Shivam Dube

Mukund argued that India should look at the longer run and give Reddy more chances while Hardik Pandya remains injured.

BCCI names Test squad for New Zealand; Akash Deep returns, Shami left out

Akash Deep's recall and Shami's continued omission highlight the selection committee's preference for current red-ball form over past international pedigree.

BCCI omits Shami from Test squad despite domestic returns

Shami overlooked despite five-wicket Ranji haul as Akash Deep and Anshul Kamboj return for New Zealand Tests.

Shubman Gill to take personal net bowlers to New Zealand at his own expense

Gill will fund his own net bowlers for the New Zealand Test series after leading India in the first three ODIs.

Shreyas Iyer to captain India in last two ODIs against New Zealand

BCCI splits captaincy between Gill and Iyer to balance white-ball leadership with red-ball preparation.

BCCI interviews candidates for fifth selector post; Rohit Sharma's ODI future discussed

BCCI nears decision on new senior national selector

The BCCI is close to naming Ajit Agarkar's replacement after interviews concluded on Friday.

Tanmay Baloda takes 14 wickets as India under-19s sweep Australia series

Bhuvneshwar Kumar replaces injured Arshdeep Singh in India T20I squad

Arshdeep Singh is a doubt for the Bengaluru decider after a shoulder blow, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar added as cover.

Mukesh Choudhary returns to India A squad after five-wicket haul

Mukesh Choudhary's five-wicket haul in the Irani Cup has earned him a place in the India A squad for New Zealand, marking his return after a long injury layoff.

Aakash Chopra questions India's slower-ball use after Hyderabad loss

BCCI keen to keep Harshit Rana in both ODIs and Tests against New Zealand

BCCI wants Harshit Rana available for ODIs and Tests despite his thigh injury recovery.

BCCI organises independent trials to prevent Arunachal forfeitures

Bharat Arun says India's fast bowlers must adapt quickly in New Zealand

Ashwin says Bhuvneshwar return is good for Indian cricket

Ravichandran Ashwin backed Bhuvneshwar Kumar's T20I recall, saying the seamer's 28 wickets in 17 IPL matches forced the selectors' hand.

Punam Raut retires from international cricket

Punam Raut ends a 12-year international career after playing four Tests, 73 ODIs and 35 T20Is for India.

Mohammed Kaif says India will not win World Cup with current T20 bowling attack

Kaif blamed India's bowling after West Indies posted 247 and won by 24 runs in Hyderabad.

Chetan Sharma urges BCCI to provide bowler-friendly pitches

Chetan Sharma wants the BCCI to balance pitches for bowlers after flat tracks dominated the West Indies series.