- Bad light forces early stumps after Haines, Gay fifties
Thakur, Deshpande and Kotian struck but India A did not hold on to all chances
- Disciplined Rahul begins England tour with century
After the early fall of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Abhimanyu Easwaran, the responsibility piled on KL Rahul and he responded well
- Piyush Chawla retires from professional cricket
The two-time World Cup winner played three Tests, 25 ODIs and seven T20Is for India, and picked 192 wickets in the IPL
- Gill embraces clarity, security and comfort as he gets ready for Test captaincy
"What I like is communication with the players, making the players feel secure, talking to them, giving them comfort around their weaknesses and strengths"
- England-India Test series to be named Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy
The series used to be called the Pataudi Trophy when played in England and the Anthony de Mello Trophy when held in India
- Gambhir: Haven't taken a call on which three Tests Bumrah is going to play
India's captain and coach confident that squad has enough fast-bowling depth to compensate for Bumrah missing some games
- Gautam Gambhir: No need for roadshows, lives more important
India coach says 'my heart goes to the families, the people who've lost their loved ones' in Bengaluru
- Jamie Overton recalled to England Test squad for India series
England name 14-man squad for first Test at Headingley, with Woakes and Bethell among inclusions
- Gill and Sai Sudharsan to miss second England Lions vs India A game
KL Rahul is expected to link up with the India A squad on Tuesday and play the game in preparation for the five-Test series against England
- Suryakumar, Tilak, Dhir power Mumbai to 203
Qualifier 2 started two hours late due to rain in Ahmedabad
- Bumrah confident India can take down 'ultra-aggressive' England
Speaking on Michael Clarke's Beyond23 podcast, he looked forward to India's contest against England's batters
- India to host Australia for three ODIs ahead of women's World Cup
The BCCI also announced back-to-back India A series at home against Australia A and South Africa A later this year
- Priyank Panchal retires from all forms of cricket
Panchal finished as Gujarat's second-highest run-scorer in first-class cricket
- KL Rahul speeds up in bid to 'get back in the T20 team' ahead of 2026 T20 World Cup
Criticised in the past for his slow scoring rates, KL Rahul has evolved into a quick-scorer, finishing IPL 2025 with 539 runs at a strike rate of 149.72
- Shubman Gill relishing 'ultimate honour' of Test captaincy
India's new Test captain says it will be important for him to compartmentalise his roles as batter and leader
- Shubman Gill unveiled as India's new Test captain, Pant his deputy
Jasprit Bumrah was not appointed captain due to his workload management
- Sai Sudharsan, Arshdeep and Karun Nair in India's Test squad for England tour
Shubman Gill will lead the squad, with Rishabh Pant the vice-captain
- Sai Sudharsan: Feels 'surreal' to be part of India's Test squad
He says he is wary of the challenge of switching to Test cricket from T20s
- Agarkar: 'Don't think Bumrah will be available for all five Tests'
India fast bowler could miss one or two Tests to manage his workloads during the five-match series
- Why India picked Nair and Arshdeep and left out Sarfaraz and Shami
Eight talking points from India's first Test squad of the post-Rohit, post-Kohli era
- Agarkar: 'Virat reached out early April and said he wants to finish'
Test retirements of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are 'big holes to fill', says chairman of selectors
- Shami unlikely to make India's Test squad for England tour
India Test squad for the five-match tour of England will be picked on Saturday
- Race to IPL 2025 playoffs: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals for final spot
Three teams have already qualified, and two contenders remain for the final place in the playoffs
- Saurabh Tiwary, Shahbaz Nadeem elected as JSCA secretary and joint secretary
Both players had retired from all cricket last year
- BCCI yet to discuss India's Asia Cup participation
Board secretary Devajit Saikia says there has been no communication from the BCCI to the ACC regarding upcoming events
- Sai Sudharsan: 'I have expanded my batting; mentally I'm a bit more free and expressive'
"There's a bit of joy when you finish games for the team", he said after scoring a match-winning century
- Heavy rain forecast could ruin IPL restart in Bengaluru
A washout will see KKR eliminated from playoff contention but RCB would remain in contention for a top-two finish
- Ashwin backs Bumrah and Jadeja for India's Test captaincy role
"Everyone is saying that Gill is the captain, but there is a loud option in Bumrah, and why do we forget about Jadeja," the offspinner said
- Abhimanyu to lead India A against England A; Karun Nair also named in squad
The touring party includes Jaiswal and Shardul, with Gill and Sai Sudharsan to join ahead of second game
- Shafali named in T20I squad for England tour but misses out of ODIs
Rana back in the T20I side; maiden T20I call-ups for Kranti Goud, Sayali Satghare, N Shree Charani and Shuchi Upadhyay
- Shastri: Kohli retired from Tests without regret
Shastri revealed that he spoke to Kohli ahead of the announcement
- Pujara feels India 'need a couple of series' to figure out Kohli's replacement
Pujara reckons Gill is best suited to staying in the top order, but wouldn't rule out a move to No. 4
- Ashwin: Jasprit Bumrah 'deserves the captaincy'
Former India allrounder says Rohit and Kohli retiring will create a leadership vacuum
- Pujara: 'For Virat, Test cricket was the ultimate format'
Pujara looks back on Kohli's influence as captain and batter for India in Test cricket
- Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket
"As I step away from this format, it's not easy - but it feels right," Virat Kohli says in a note on his social media handle
- Mandhana, Amanjot, Rana power India to tri-series title
Mandhana's century took India to 342, and Sri Lanka didn't really threaten in the chase
- BCCI aiming to resume IPL 2025 in May following ceasefire
Franchises are working to get their overseas players to return to India, most of whom left the country on Saturday
- Overseas players begin to leave even as IPL prepares Plan B for resumption in May
In case it gets the all-clear to resume IPL 2025 in May, the BCCI has shortlisted three cities to host the 16 remaining matches
- Virat Kohli tells BCCI that he wants to retire from Test cricket
However, it is understood that the team management expects his experience to be crucial on the England tour, where India will also be playing under a new captain
- Jaiswal makes U-turn, wants to continue playing for Mumbai
Yashasvi Jaiswal has written to the MCA, explaining that his family had changed their plan of relocating to Goa from Mumbai
- Gill leads the race for India's next Test captain after Rohit's retirement
He has never led in Test matches or ODIs, but has led the team in five T20Is
- Rohit Sharma announces retirement from Test cricket
Rohit Sharma confirmed that he would continue to play ODI cricket, where he is India's captain
- Gambhir: India should not play Pakistan at all
India head coach says his personal opinion is that even matches at neutral venues should stop after the Pahalgam terror attack
- Kohli: 'Boucher had the biggest impact on me as a young kid'
Boucher "stunned me with the conversations he had with me" during IPL 2008, Kohli says
- Vettori: 'Conditions in Hyderabad weren't what we expected this year'
"It has been tricky, it hasn't been easy for the batters," admits SRH head coach
- Spotlight on returning Rabada as MI and GT tussle for top spot
There is some rain expected on Tuesday evening, but the game, even if truncated, is likely to go ahead
- Nilakshika Silva, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Sugandika Kumari give Sri Lanka rare win over India
It was their second-highest successful chase, bringing them only their third win over India in the format
- IPL chair Dhumal: Saudi want to invest in cricket - but we've had no proposals
Also supports IPL teams owning franchises elsewhere, but does not expect Indian men's players to feature anytime soon
- Brits ton in vain as Rana five-for scripts India's thrilling win
South Africa lost eight wickets for 80 runs, including three in an over to Rana as India defended 276
- Colombo heat a factor as teams brace for day-time fixtures
The captains are hoping to use the tri-series to get tournament experience ahead of the ODI World Cup
- Problems aplenty for SRH as rampant Mumbai come to town
After starting slowly with one win in their first five, Mumbai have bounced back in style, and a victory on Wednesday will take them to third
- Jasprit Bumrah, Smriti Mandhana named as Wisden's Leading Cricketers in the World
India duo take accolades in latest edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, published on Tuesday
- BCCI contracts: Shreyas and Kishan back, Pant gets upgrade
Retainers have been handed out to 34 players for the 2024-25 season - up from 30 the last time - with four players in the top category
- Iyer: 'We're finding it difficult to assess the wicket batting first'
"I think the wicket was a whole lot better than 157, where a lot of batsmen made starts [but didn't] go on to make those big scores," Ricky Ponting says
- Abhishek Nayar returns to KKR's backroom staff
Before his latest stint with KKR, Nayar was part of their backroom staff from 2018 to 2024 in the IPL
- Fleming says poor results have forced CSK to 'bring all squad members into play'
CSK's head coach says they've had "nothing of substance" from the batting unit this season
- Pakistan will not travel to India for 2025 Women's ODI World Cup
PCB chairman says that the ICC and India will choose a neutral venue that will host Pakistan's games
- No respite for teams as PBKS and RCB brace for second bout in 48 hours
RCB have won four on the road so far, but won't find it easy against a PBKS side that defended 111 in the previous match in Mullanpur
- Former co-owner of Mumbai T20 league franchise banned for corrupt approach
Gurmeet Singh Bhamrah made a corrupt approach to Kulkarni and Thakkar during the 2019 season
- The IPL's crackdown on oversized bats, explained
Every batter who takes the field in the IPL is now having to go through a bat-gauge test. Here is why
- BCCI terminates India assistant coach Abhishek Nayar's contract
Nayar is the first major casualty of the review carried out by the BCCI in January to assess India's poor run in Test cricket late last year
- DC win an IPL classic in Delhi after Super Over drama
With nine needed off the final over with six wickets in hand, RR seemed to have the edge, only for Mitchell Starc to turn the script around
- Porel, Axar and Stubbs fire DC to 188
Sandeep Sharma went for a costly final over which included four sides and a no ball
- India to tour Bangladesh for three ODIs and three T20Is in August
This will be India's first bilateral T20I series in Bangladesh and will act as the final preparation for the T20 Asia Cup
- RCB extend winning run away from home as Kohli and Salt sink Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal put on a clinic, smashing 75 of his team's 173, but that total was never going to be enough
- Samson backs himself to lead Royals youngsters to IPL glory
"No matter how big or small the players are, definitely they all are in the team to win every game we play"
- Kashvee gets maiden call-up, regulars return for ODI tri-series in Sri Lanka
Fast bowlers Renuka Singh, Pooja Vastrakar and Titas Sadhu are injured and were not considered for selection
- Fleming: 'We were sloppy in the field, we lacked accuracy under pressure'
"We've been in the game for a lot longer, which is a positive aspect," says Fleming after the loss to PBKS
- Hardik says MI bowlers 'didn't have anywhere to hide' on a 'tough track'
The Mumbai captain also explained that the decision to retire out Tilak Varma in the previous match was a "tactical" one
- Patidar lauds Krunal's 'courage' after triple-wicket final over
"The way KP bowled that last over, it was not easy and the way he bowled was amazing"
- BCCI defends decision to hold India-SA Test in Delhi in November
The pollution issue doesn't happen every year, says Devajit Saikia
- India to host West Indies and South Africa; Guwahati gets its first Test match
The BCCI announced fixtures for India men's home internationals on Wednesday
- Jaiswal to move from Mumbai to Goa for 2025-26 domestic season
ESPNcricinfo has learned that it was Goa Cricket Association which approached the India opener
- Williamson backs international windows and WTC 'tweaks'
The former New Zealand captain sees the current WTC structure as "not ideal"
- Darwin's international return confirmed; India white-ball tour locked in
Australia's men will begin their home season in the Top End during August before an intense white-ball period ahead of the Ashes
- Protected international windows on WCA wishlist for 'sustainable future' of cricket
World Cricketers' Association also calls for more equitable revenue distribution, rethink of player movements across T20 leagues, and revamp of ICC's governance model
- Mullanpur to host the final of Women's ODI World Cup 2025
Vishakhapatnam, Thiruvananthapuram, Indore and Raipur are the other cities that will host the eight-team competition
- BCCI annual contracts: Shafali retained in Grade B; Patil, Reddy among new entrants
Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma have been offered Grade A contracts
- Williamson on Gill: 'A special player who will be a fine leader as well'
He praised Gill's work ethic, communication style and conviction in his thoughts
- BCCI announces INR 58 crore award for Champions Trophy winners India
The ICC had already announced a cash prize of USD 2.24 million for the winners of this Champions Trophy
- Is cricket ready for a Saudi-backed Grand Slam circuit?
For all the flutter the revelation of the plan has created, it remains to be seen how far it will go if the BCCI isn't on board
- Not having Bumrah at the start of IPL 2025 'a challenge', says Jayawardene
"We'll have to wait or find an opportunity for someone else to step up - that's how I see it," Jayawardene says
- Samson links up with RR squad after finger surgery
Samson was undergoing rehab at the Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru and it could not be confirmed if he will keep wicket straightaway
- Kohli bats for families' presence on India's tours
His comments come in the wake of the BCCI directive limiting families' presence during India's overseas assignments
- Nitish Reddy cleared to join SRH squad after recovering from side strain
He will join the squad on Sunday, and is expected to be available for SRH's first game of the season
- Kohli: Experienced the 'most intense disappointment' after Australia tour
Kohli also revealed how Dravid helped bring perspective about "when the right time is"
- Bumrah set to miss first few IPL 2025 games for Mumbai Indians
He is still recovering from the back injury that has kept him out of action since January, and is likely to join the MI squad by early April
- Yuzvendra Chahal returns to Northamptonshire for 2025 season
Chahal will be available from June until the end of the season after an impressive stint at Wantage Road in 2024
- Abid Ali, former India Test bowler and fielder ahead of his time, dies aged 83
He hit the winning runs for India in their landmark Test win at The Oval in 1971, the highlight of a colourful career
- Why KKR made Ajinkya Rahane, and not Venkatesh Iyer, their captain
Rahane's vast experience, both as captain and player, made him an ideal candidate, says franchise CEO
- Gill, Rohit and Kohli in top five of ICC's ODI batting rankings
The team made gains on the bowling rankings as well with Kuldeep Yadav ranked third and Jadeja tenth
- Bond on Bumrah: 'I wouldn't want to be playing him in more than two Tests in a row'
Former NZ quick suggests caution since another injury in the same spot where Bumrah has already had back surgery "could be a career-ender"
- No PCB official at Champions Trophy final presentation, host board asks ICC to explain
PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi was originally meant to be part of the presentation after the final, but the host board said he was unwell and unable to travel to Dubai
- Rohit on India's unbeaten ICC run: 'Shows the quality in the team'
India captain hails "great, great milestone" after his side made it 23 wins from 24 in ICC tournaments
- Rohit Sharma not retiring from ODIs after Champions Trophy victory
India's captain says he hasn't made a plan for his future in the format yet
- Kohli: India ready to take on the world for the next eight years
India batter backs the next generation to carry forward the strong performances in ICC tournaments
- KL Rahul: 'I was s****ing myself at the end'
Here's how India's players reacted after winning the Champions Trophy in Dubai
- Rohit, Rahul, spinners lead India to third Champions Trophy title
India had just too much quality and depth to end their second straight ICC tournament unbeaten
- Rohit, Gill, Iyer and Shami spill chances in Champions Trophy final
New Zealand also let the India batters off a couple of times - Mitchell dropped a toughie, while Jamieson missed a sitter
- Ind vs NZ: A spin cycle for Champions Trophy glory
India are unlikely to tinker with a winning combination, while Matt Henry's availability will be in focus for New Zealand
- Chances in the Betfair market for the 2015 Indian Premier League
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