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New Delhi: Former India wicketkeeper Surinder Khanna and former Delhi player Ashu Dani, who are part of the cricket advisory committee (CAC) member and chief junior selector respectively, are likely to be relieved of their duties by Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) due to their involvement in the tainted Indian Heaven Premier League (IHPL)…
Rajkot: Karnataka’s Karun Nair plays a shot during the Ranji Trophy cricket match between Karnataka and Saurashtra, at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. (PTI Photo)(PTI10_15_2025_000155B) Shivamogga: A month ago, on September 25 to be precise, when the Indian team was picked for the home Test series against West Indies, Karun Nair was back to square…
Shubman Gill (AP Photo/James Elsby) Shubman Gill‘s recent performance as India’s ODI captain in Australia has faced scrutiny after a 1-2 series loss, where he managed only 43 runs across three matches. The 26-year-old opener, who has been leading in multiple formats and playing continuous cricket since September 2024, has experienced a decline in his…
Bengaluru: Cricketer Sarfaraz Khan at BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground, in Bengaluru, Karnataka. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak)(PTI08_31_2025_000092A) Social media erupted over the exclusion of 28-year-old Khan, who has recently shed a lot of weight and scored heavily in India’s domestic cricket in recent years, as people asked what more he could do to secure a call-up.On…
Mohammed Shami and Ajit Agarkar (Agency Photos) Pacer Mohammed Shami has responded to chief selector Ajit Agarkar‘s comments about his fitness after a strong performance in the Ranji Trophy match for Bengal against Uttarakhand.The controversy emerged following Shami’s exclusion from India’s ODI squad for Australia, leading to a disagreement between the pacer and the chief…
India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Chief selector Ajit Agarkar has clarified that senior players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are not being evaluated on a trial basis for the upcoming ODI series against Australia.The three-match series will not determine their chances for the 2027 World Cup. Agarkar emphasised that their exceptional…
Ajit Agarkar (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Ajit Agarkar, the BCCI chief selector, shared insights about his role on Saturday. After his playing career, Agarkar transitioned through roles as a cricket commentator before taking up his current position as the BCCI’s chairman of selectors.When asked to compare his different cricket-related roles, Agarkar indicated that being…
Mohammed Shami (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore) Former India chief selector Ajit Agarkar has addressed Mohammed Shami‘s exclusion from the England series, stating it was due to fitness concerns. However, he did not specify the reason for Shami’s absence from the upcoming Australia ODI series.Shami’s most recent international match was the Champions Trophy final. He then played…
Mohammed Shami dismissed fitness concerns while noting that the decision ultimately rests with the selectors. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami joined Bengal’s practice session at Eden Gardens on Tuesday ahead of their Ranji Trophy opener against Uttarakhand, addressing his exclusion from India’s upcoming white-ball series in Australia. The 35-year-old pacer,…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) A day after they made headlines stating there’s not enough selectors to pick the senior side and support staff for the ensuing Ranji Trophy season, Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) late on Sunday night announced the squad for the first two matches of the redball tournament.While Sakibul Gani has been selected…
