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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh declared a firm commitment to purging sports of recommendation-driven selections, crediting Modi-era policies for igniting ambition among Jammu and Kashmir's youth....
In a star-studded gala organized by the Mumbai Cricket Association, Shardul Thakur was crowned the best senior cricketer for 2024/25, while Siddhesh Lad took the honors for 2025/26 under the Justice...
Mumbai Indians introduced a fresh face to IPL fans on Monday as 21-year-old Danish Malevar took the field against Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium. Scoring a quick 2 runs on debut,...
Anshul Kamboj, the Chennai Super Kings' express bowler, is rewriting IPL records in 2026. Leading the wicket charts with 13 scalps in six matches—21.4 overs, 130 runs—his rise from domestic obscurity...
Prince Yadav, the 24-year-old speedster, is the talk of IPL 2026. His thunderous yorkers and searing bouncers have left batsmen rattled, proving that pace, when paired with control, is unstoppable....
Forget the 90s legend for a moment—meet the new Mohammad Azharuddin, a wicketkeeper-batsman who's turned 31 without a single cap for India. Hailing from Kerala, his story is one of passion,...
Virat Kohli's sudden Test retirement ahead of last year's England trip left the cricket world stunned. Pundits argued he had years left at the top. Ravichandran Ashwin, India's premier off-spinner,...
Madan Lal stands tall among India's unsung heroes of cricket's golden era. Emerging from Amritsar in 1951, he became a vital cog in the 1970s-80s setup with his seam bowling and gritty batting. His...
Hardik Pandya's admiration for Wasim Jaffer came to light during the BCCI Naman Awards 2026, where the star all-rounder hailed the veteran opener as his ultimate inspiration. Known as the 'Ranji...
Karnataka's wait for Ranji Trophy redemption ends after 11 long years. A commanding performance in the first semifinal against Uttarakhand at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow culminated in a draw that...
Jammu and Kashmir cricket team has created ripples across the nation with their breathtaking semifinal triumph over Bengal, securing a maiden Ranji Trophy final berth. Captain Paras Dogra's...
The Supreme Court of India has sent a notice to pace bowler Mohammad Shami following a plea by his wife Hasin Jahan to shift their contentious domestic dispute case from Kolkata to Delhi. This move...
Jammu and Kashmir cricket team has etched its name in the annals of Indian domestic cricket by clinching a remarkable 6-wicket victory over defending contenders Bengal in the Ranji Trophy semi-final....
Picture this: a teenager walks out to bat in his second first-class game and doesn't return until he's notched a triple century. That was Wasim Jaffer in 1996-97, signaling the birth of a Ranji...
In a one-sided affair at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium, Karnataka asserted supremacy over debutants Uttarakhand in the Ranji Trophy semifinals. Opting to field first, Uttarakhand's decision backfired...
Jammu and Kashmir cricket has etched its name in Ranji Trophy history by defeating Madhya Pradesh by 56 runs and qualifying for the semifinals for the first time ever. Played at Indore's iconic...
Karnataka's dream run in the Ranji Trophy continued as they outclassed defending champions Mumbai in the quarter-final clash at Wankhede's MCA ground. The four-wicket victory catapults them into the...
Excitement builds in Mumbai cricket circles as Shardul Thakur and Yashasvi Jaiswal rejoin the Ranji Trophy squad for the quarter-final against Karnataka. Thakur steps in as captain, having overcome a...
Ajay Jadeja's life reads like a cricketing fairy tale, intertwined with royal heritage. As the successor to the Jamnagar royal lineage—linked to the legendary Ranjitsinhji and Duleepsinhji, namesakes...
Andhra Pradesh delivered a dominant performance in the Ranji Trophy on Friday, defeating Vidarbha by 8 wickets while chasing 259 runs for victory. Sheikh Rashid's unbeaten 132-run masterpiece, laced...
In a gripping Ranji Trophy Elite Group C battle at India Raina Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Uttar Pradesh pulled off a tactical switch by bringing in spinner Shivam Sharma for the...
Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium witnessed a batting masterclass as Mumbai racked up 560 in their first innings of the Ranji Trophy Group B encounter, powered by Sarfaraz Khan's sublime...
Following India's batting struggles against spin, particularly in the recent Test failure to chase a modest target, the spotlight has turned back to the rigorous Ranji Trophy. This domestic arena...
India's Test captain Shubman Gill has broken his silence on the ongoing exclusion of veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami from the Test squad. While acknowledging Shami's immense talent and past...
A devastating blast near Delhi's historic Red Fort on Monday evening has led to a significant surge in security measures at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. The explosion, which claimed multiple lives and...
Out-of-favor Indian Test batsman Hanuma Vihari has reasserted his form in the domestic circuit, smashing consecutive centuries in the Ranji Trophy 2025-26 season. Playing for Tripura, Vihari posted...
Star Indian batter Yashasvi Jaiswal is set to feature for Mumbai in their upcoming third-round Ranji Trophy match against Rajasthan. The crucial fixture is scheduled to commence on November 1st....
Veteran Indian batter Ajinkya Rahane has openly expressed his disappointment and confusion regarding his continued exclusion from the national Test squad. Despite a strong commitment to red-ball...
Cricket enthusiasts are expressing disbelief and disappointment following the announcement of the India-A squad for the series against South Africa-A. Notably absent from the lineup is the prolific...
Rajat Patidar, the captain of Madhya Pradesh, has kicked off the 2025-26 Ranji Trophy season with an extraordinary maiden First-Class double century. Playing against Punjab in Indore on Day 3,...
Mumbai Cricket Association has unveiled its squad for the upcoming Ranji Trophy 2025/26 season opener against Jammu and Kashmir, with seasoned pacer Shardul Thakur appointed as the captain. The...
Rajat Patidar, one of the rising stars of Indian cricket, has been given a significant responsibility. He has performed brilliantly as a captain in recent times. Patidar, who played a key role in...
In a surprising development for cricket fans in Tamil Nadu, the state's prominent all-rounder, Vijay Shankar, has decided to leave his home team. Just a week after playing for the TNCA President's XI...
Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has stirred speculation regarding the reasons behind Virat Kohli's unexpected retirement from Test cricket. Kohli, who had a less-than-stellar performance in the...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced significant changes to the format of domestic cricket tournaments. These changes will be implemented in the upcoming domestic season,...
Arjun Tendulkar, son of the legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, recently got engaged to Sania Chandok. The engagement ceremony, held on Wednesday, was attended by close family members and...
Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) President Ajinkya Naik has revealed that Rohit Sharma played a crucial role in persuading Yashasvi Jaiswal to remain with Mumbai in the domestic circuit. Initially,...
A young cricketer from Bengal, Priyajit Ghosh, has tragically passed away at the age of 22 following a sudden heart attack while at the gym. The incident occurred on Friday morning in Bolpur, Birbhum...
The Duleep Trophy will commence on August 28, 2025, marking the beginning of the 2025–26 domestic cricket season, culminating with the Senior Women's Inter-Zonal Multi-Day Trophy on April 3, 2026....
Tamil Nadu's Narayan Jagadeesan has received his maiden Test call-up as a replacement for the injured Rishabh Pant. Pant was ruled out due to a fractured toe sustained during the fourth Test. On Day...
Cricketer Nitish Rana is poised to rejoin his home team, Delhi, for the upcoming domestic season after a less-than-stellar two years with Uttar Pradesh (UP). The left-handed batter has secured a No...
Prithvi Shaw's departure from Mumbai cricket has sparked speculation about his future. Dropped from the Ranji Trophy and overlooked for the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Shaw's fitness and discipline have...
Mumbai opener Prithvi Shaw has officially informed the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) of his intention to depart the state team and pursue domestic cricket with another team as a 'professional'...
Off-spinner Shivam Sharma Grabbed Five Wickets as Delhi Ended Their Ranji Trophy League Campaign on a High, Sealing a Bonus Point Win Over Railways here on Saturday. Resuming the day at 334 for...
India's star batter Virat Kohli is currently slogging with the delhi ranji team as he gears up for a first-class comeback after a long gap of 12 years. Virat will be taken part in Delhi's Ranji...
At exactly 9am when his jet black porsche zoomed in through the feeroz shah kotla ground's 'virender sehwag gate', it was homecoming for delhi's verry own Virat kohli, who checked in His first-class...
India skipper Rohit Sharma will play for Mumbai in their Ranji Trophy match against Jammu & Kashmir at the BKC Ground from January 23 to 26. The 37-year-old Rohit confirmed his availability for the...
India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has made himself available for Delhi's next Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra beginning in Rajkot from January 23, DDCA secretary Ashok Sharma said on...
Jammu and Kashmir's cricket selectors have made headlines by dropping fiery fast bowler Umran Malik from the Ranji Trophy camp. The 24-year-old, known for his express pace, was a surprise omission as...