Opinion

Mohammad Kaif says Virat Kohli could have changed Colombo Test outcome

Mohammad Kaif stated that Virat Kohli's presence could have altered India's approach in the drawn Colombo Test against Sri Lanka.

Why has BCCI barred tyre, paint and sportswear brands from title sponsorship talks?

Gary Kirsten backs Gautam Gambhir for ODI World Cup success

Gary Kirsten backed Gautam Gambhir to deliver another ICC title at the 2027 ODI World Cup based on his previous successes.

Rohit Sharma's Lord's century exposes structural flaw in selection leadership

Rohit Sharma's Lord's century has exposed a structural flaw in India's selection leadership where Agarkar lacks authority to enforce succession planning against star power.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar confirms he is no longer chasing India comeback

Ashwin predicts Samson and Sooryavanshi will miss 2027 ODI World Cup; includes Bhuvneshwar Kumar instead.

Tilak Varma praises PM Modi's message on youth and drugs

Tilak Varma praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's message to youth on avoiding drugs during a Khelo India Dialogue screening in Chhattisgarh.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi takes two wickets in four balls for East Zone

AB de Villiers warns that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi faces an obvious pull toward T20 over Test cricket. The teenager scored 14 on his India T20I debut against England.

Ashwin excludes Samson, Sooryavanshi, Pant from 2027 World Cup squad

Sanju Samson left out of India's T20I squad for Zimbabwe. Ashok Sharma, Yash Thakur and Prabhsimran Singh get maiden call-ups.

'Cheapening India cap'

Sunil Gavaskar urged the BCCI to protect the scarcity value of an India cap by guaranteeing contracted players one month of annual rest.

'Trust Shafali Verma, the bowler'

Nasser Hussain says India should trust Shafali Verma's bowling in the Women's T20 World Cup to solve the balance problem.

Suryakumar's T20 exit wasn't just about results

Form played a role in Suryakumar Yadav's removal from India's T20 captaincy, but sources suggest deeper questions about leadership style were at play.

Why has Afghanistan's coach called on the ICC for more Tests?

Afghanistan coach Richard Pybus says the ICC must schedule more Tests for emerging teams to aid development.

Why has BCCI considered sidelining Suryakumar Yadav?

BCCI risks sending the wrong signal by potentially dropping Suryakumar Yadav from T20Is as Shreyas Iyer takes over as captain.

What policy will BCCI set on overseas league participation?

BCCI Apex Council will debate retirement and participation rules for overseas leagues amid existing bans on active players. A five-year cooling-off period is under consideration.

'You don't want it to get messy' - Stokes defends handling of Archer

Ben Stokes defended excusing Jofra Archer from the Test summer for IPL commitments, warning that overly strict policies could see players like him leave England cricket permanently.

Premature India call vs era-adjusted caution: Manjrekar weighs Sooryavanshi debut

Manjrekar cautions against rushing 15-year-old Sooryavanshi to India, citing era differences with Tendulkar.

Karsan Ghavri urges selectors to recall Shami and Bhuvneshwar after Bumrah injury

Krunal's heroics? Bhuvneshwar's spell buried MI

Bhuvneshwar Kumar took four for 23 to lead Royal Challengers Bengaluru's two-wicket win over Mumbai Indians on the last ball. The result eliminated Mumbai Indians from IPL 2026 playoffs.

Rashid Khan: rushing back from surgery cost me 2025

The Afghanistan spinner returned to IPL play just two months after back surgery, took only 9 wickets in 15 games, and now says the decision set back his season by a year.

BCCI filming ban kills player voice in IPL social era

Anti-corruption rules now block YouTube clips from dugouts as ex-player faces court.

Jamieson's send-off lays bare IPL edge

Kyle Jamieson fired up after yorking 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi for 4 in Delhi Capitals' win over Rajasthan Royals.

'I Can't Ever Be A Replacement' — James Anderson on ECB rule.

James Anderson slams ECB injury sub rule as nonsensical for veterans. Lancashire captain calls for potential scrapping.

Agarkar Extended as Chief Selector Till 2027

BCCI official says Agarkar guided India's team changes ahead of major tournaments.

County Sub Rule Sparks Row after Two Rounds

Peter Moores, Nottinghamshire's coach, grabbed the sub rule for that edge. Glamorgan skipper Kiran Carlson?