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CEAT Awards 2025 in Mumbai. | Image Source: Instagram

CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2025: Rohit Sharma, Joe Root, Brian Lara Among Top Honourees at Mumbai Gala

The 27th CEAT Cricket Rating Awards 2025 celebrated cricket’s brightest names in Mumbai, with Rohit Sharma, Joe Root, and Brian Lara among the major honourees. The night recognised top performances across men’s and women’s cricket, marking another milestone for the sport.

Manjima.Nambiar Manjima.Nambiar October 8, 2025
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Rohit Sharma — The end of an era in Indian cricket leadership. | Image Credits: ICC

Rohit Sharma Steps Down: End of an Era as BCCI Names New ODI Captain for Australia Tour

BCCI confirms Rohit Sharma’s exit as India’s ODI captain ahead of the Australia tour. A look back at his era, records, and legacy in Indian cricket.

Anish.Chauhan Anish.Chauhan October 5, 2025
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Shreyas Iyer announced his unavailability for red-ball cricket citing recurring back issues.

Shreyas Iyer Pulls Out of Tests — Is White-Ball Cricket Now His Priority?

Shreyas Iyer has withdrawn from red-ball cricket, stepping down from India A captaincy before the Lucknow Test. His decision, citing back issues, rules him out of the West Indies series and sparks debate on workload management.

Sanskriti Sanskriti September 24, 2025
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BCCI is set to announce India’s Test squad for the West Indies series in Dubai on September 24, 2025.

BCCI to Announce India’s Test Squad for West Indies Series on September 24 in Dubai

The BCCI will announce India’s Test squad for the two-match series against West Indies on September 24, 2025, in Dubai. The series, part of the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27, begins October 2 in Ahmedabad.

Anish.Chauhan Anish.Chauhan September 24, 2025
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Apollo Tyres unveiled as the official jersey sponsor of the Indian cricket team, replacing Dream11 in a ₹579 crore deal.

Apollo Tyres Becomes Indian Cricket Team’s New Jersey Sponsor

Apollo Tyres becomes the new jersey sponsor of the Indian cricket team in a ₹579.06 crore deal, replacing Dream11. The sponsorship covers bilateral matches and ICC tournaments until 2027.

Vanshika.Lodhi Vanshika.Lodhi September 16, 2025
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Asia Cup all set to start from 9th September — a stage for emerging talents. | Image Credits: X

Emerging Young Players to Watch in the Next Asia Cup 2025

From energetic slogans to online cricket communities, the youth are giving the 2025 Asia Cup different epithets. Young fans are looking forward to the tournament to see how the young players perform on the field.

Manjima.Nambiar Manjima.Nambiar September 6, 2025
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Ravichandran Ashwin retires from the IPL. | Image Credits: Ravichandran Ashwin/Instagram

Ravichandran Ashwin Retires from IPL: Legendary Spinner Bids Farewell

Ravichandran Ashwin retires from the IPL after an illustrious career with 200+ Matches  and 170+ wickets , ready to continue in global T20 leagues

R.Poorvisha R.Poorvisha August 27, 2025
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Rohit Sharma poses with ICC trophies after leading India to glory. | Image Credits: ICC/Instagram
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Is Rohit Sharma Too Good to Drop Ahead of 2027 World Cup?

Speculation is rife that BCCI may move on from Rohit Sharma in ODIs with the 2027 World Cup in mind. However, his recent numbers, 1963 runs at an average of 47.88 and a strike rate of 116.85 since 2022, prove he is still among the best. While age and South African conditions raise concerns, changing pitches and Rohit's evolving batting style suggest he may still have plenty to offer. The question remains: should India really look beyond their white-ball stalwart?

Anish.Chauhan Anish.Chauhan August 24, 2025
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Asia Cup 2025 expands to eight teams including UAE, Oman, and Hong Kong, but questions remain over its impact on Associate Nations. | Image Credits: X
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Who Really Profits from Asia Cup 2025? Commercial Boom Benefits Big Boards, Associates Left Behind

Asia Cup 2025 drives major profits for full member boards but provides minimal growth opportunities for Associate Nations.

R.Poorvisha R.Poorvisha August 23, 2025
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Pragyan Ojha is set to join the BCCI senior men’s selection committee, replacing S. Sharath from the South Zone.| Image Credits: Pragyan Ojha/Instagram

Pragyan Ojha Likely to Be Included in BCCI Men’s Selection Panel as Women’s Cricket Nears Reset

Former India spinner Pragyan Ojha is set to join the BCCI senior men's selection committee, replacing S.Sharath, while Ajit Agarkar and Ajay Ratra retain their roles till 2026. Major reshuffles are also expected in the women's and junior selection panels, with several members completing their terms.

Anish.Chauhan Anish.Chauhan August 23, 2025
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Shreyas Iyer's IPL success questions Asia Cup squad exclusion. | Image Credits: Shreyas Iyer Instgram
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Numbers Don’t Lie, But Selections Do: The Shreyas Iyer Question in Indian Cricket

Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from India's Asia Cup squad, despite stellar recent performances, has shocked everyone from experts to fans. With over 600 runs in IPL 2025 and a proven record in big tournaments, Iyer's omission raises questions about the selectors approach. Prominent voice like Abhishek Nayar, Ashwin and Aakash Chopra criticized the decision. For many leaving Iyer out of the even the 20- man squad is unjustifiable.

Anish.Chauhan Anish.Chauhan August 20, 2025
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Shubman Gill returns as India’s T20 vice-captain ahead of Asia Cup 2025. | Image Credits: X
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Shubman Gill Named India’s T20 Vice-Captain for Asia Cup 2025: What It Means for Sanju Samson

Shubam Gill's Asia Cup 2025 comeback as vice captain secures his spot at the top, but it leaves Sanju Samson's role uncertain. With limited openings and Pant set to return, Samson may need to adapt lower down or risk losing his place in India's T20 plans.

R.Poorvisha R.Poorvisha August 20, 2025
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Harmanpreet Kaur with Chief Selector Neetu David at the squad announcement for the Australia ODIs and Women’s World Cup 2025 in Mumbai. Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI / The Hindu

India Women's World Cup 2025 Squad: Amanjot Kaur Returns, Kranti Gaud Earns Maiden Call

India's Women's World Cup 2025 squad sees the return of Amanjot Kaur despite of injury concerns, a maiden call up for pacer Kranti Gaud, and a strong spin unit. Richa Ghosh leads wicketkeeping with Yastika Bhattia as backup, adding depth to India's batting Lineup

R.Poorvisha R.Poorvisha August 19, 2025
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