Cricket’s Indian governing body finds itself tightening rules during this year’s IPL season after repeated lapses sparked internal alarms around safety and match integrity. A shift in approach comes not by choice but necessity, one insider explaining how recent events left officials uneasy. Instead of waiting, discussions now unfold between the board and team owners … Read more
Someone says the BCCI told Punjab Kings’ Arshdeep Singh to quit making social media videos right now. Trouble started when part of his recent clip drew attention – fans online claimed Yuzvendra Chahal used a vape mid-flight, going from Ahmedabad to Hyderabad. Though nothing came from the player or team, insiders mention officials want him … Read more
Word comes that Team India’s top officials have suggested to the BCCI bringing back Sairaj Bahutule for the role of senior men’s spin bowling coach. Though nothing official yet, those close to the matter say he may step into the job shortly. Right now, he works with Punjab Kings, guiding their spinners after they reached … Read more
A note from cricket’s Indian governing body reached every one of the ten IPL teams this week. Trouble might come not from play but from hidden risks, warned secretary Devajit Saikia. Instead of waiting, officials plan unannounced visits to team hotels next season. Their aim? Stop misconduct before it surfaces. Trust matters, yet proof matters … Read more
Appearing set to reach out to cricket’s governing body in India, Sunrisers Hyderabad may file a complaint about ongoing IPL 2026 disputes, according to Cricbuzz. Their frustration grew after what happened with Avesh Khan, unfolding late Sunday when they faced Lucknow Super Giants around early April. A single run was left when the game reached … Read more
The BCCI has established its rule against family visits throughout T20 World Cup 2026. Hardik Pandya has discovered methods to spend time with his girlfriend Maheika Sharma. A video emerged on social media showing Hardik walking through the team hotel while he held Maheika’s hand. The fans were shocked to see Hardik who walked through … Read more
The BCCI central contract arrangement has given Group B status to Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma while eliminating the A+ category that provided a retention payment of Rs 7 crore. The BCCI on Monday awarded central contract to 30 men and 21 women cricketers classified in group A, B and C. Player performance and total … Read more
The Indian Express reports that Pakistan intends to use the ‘Force Majeure’ clause as a legal defense against potential ICC penalties which would result from their T20 World Cup 2026 match boycott against India. The match between Pakistan and India will result in two points being awarded to India if Pakistan decides to boycott the … Read more
The BCCI’s treatment of Bangladesh player Mustafizur Rahman who was banned from the IPL drew criticism from Sami-ul-Hasan Burney who served as ICC Head of Communications because he believed the Indian Board should have handled T20 World Cup conflicts through better diplomatic methods. The Kolkata Knight Riders released Rahman from his contract which resulted in … Read more
The discussion about Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir has intensified after their home ODI series defeat against New Zealand. The fans and experts criticized Gambhir after the results which led some experts to recommend his dismissal from coaching duties. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia denied the existence of any such rumors while he provided … Read more