The England versus India series is a real test for the young Indian team, which is led by Shubman Gill. Before the series started, the team was impacted by Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s retirements. Both players retired from Test matches. They had already retired from T20Is but are still playing in ODIs. Rajeev Shukla, … Read more
BCCI vice-president Rajiv Shukla mentioned that the board is planning to hold two home games for the Indian Cricket Team in Raipur to encourage cricket in the area. During a recent meeting, they approved the venues for the white-ball series against New Zealand. We want to promote cricket in Chhattisgarh. One match will be between … Read more
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla praised former India captain MS Dhoni after he was inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame during a ceremony in London on Monday. Dhoni became the 11th Indian player to receive this honor, joining legends like Sunil Gavaskar and Virender Sehwag. In a post on X (previously Twitter), Shukla congratulated … Read more
Rajeev Shukla, the vice president of the BCCI and Congress MP, thinks that the Congress party shouldn’t be blamed for the stampede that occurred outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory celebration. After the stampede, which resulted in the deaths of 11 people, including a woman, Karnataka Legislative Council member … Read more
Rajeev Shukla, the Vice President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), will step in as the acting President once Roger Binny’s term wraps up, as per sources. Shukla’s acting role will last for three months starting in July. With the Annual General Meeting (AGM) set for September, it sounds like he … Read more
As Rajeev Shukla, the BCCI vice-president, addressed the media on this three-day tour of Pakistan, comments came up referring to whether India benefited from an ‘undue advantage’ in the Champions Trophy as it played at one venue alone. But the senior administrator denied such claims stating, “The decision of hosting India’s matches in Dubai was … Read more
BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla vividly remembers his first meeting with singer Chris Martin during Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres World Tour. Coldplay toured Mumbai performing for three straight days before two tours in Ahmedabad. In a recent interview, Shukla amusingly remembered his first introduction with Martin, stating that he wasn’t aware of the singer’s identity … Read more
The dispute between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) appears to have placed the International Cricket Council (ICC) in an awkward position. The Indian cricket board has reportedly urged the ICC that Rohit Sharma and his squad will not be boarding a flight to Pakistan for … Read more
The vice president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rajeev Shukla, has replied to a comment made by Shiv Sena Leader Aditya Thackeray. Thackeray said that the BCCI should not move the World Cup final from Mumbai. It’s important to note that the Indian Cricket Team received a warm welcome in … Read more
BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla has expressed his support for the decision of the experienced players to step back from T20 international matches after India’s victory in the T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies. India secured the T20 World Cup title by defeating South Africa in the final match by seven runs on … Read more