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BCCI Apex Council meet: T20 WC, domestic season, women's cricket on agenda

The BCCI is likely to form a working group to streamline the organisation of T20 events around the country in its Apex Council meeting on April 16

We have backup plans for T20 World Cup in India, says ICC interim CEO

ICC's interim CEO Geoff Allardice said the body has backup plans in place for the T20 World Cup in India later this year but is currently not entertaining any thoughts of moving it out of the country

ICC rankings: Fakhar Zaman gains big after 193-run knock against SA

Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman has moved up seven places to number 12 in the ICC Men's ODI Player Rankings for batsmen after he played a knock of 193 against South Africa on Sunday.

Realized importance of mental health while playing for India: Hardik

Hardik Pandya on Wednesday said he realized the importance of mental health while playing international cricket and credited his family for keeping him in the 'right space'

Vivo ropes in Virat Kohli as brand ambassador ahead of IPL 2021

Chinese smartphone major Vivo on Wednesday said it has appointed cricketer Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador.

MS Dhoni set to produce animated spy series titled 'Captain 7'

Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is set to produce an animated series, titled "Captain 7".

Jofra Archer hits back at Taslima after contentious tweet on Moeen Ali

Archer hit back at Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen for using objectionable language in a tweet targeted at his teammate Moeen Ali

Star-Disney takes strike as Covid-19 pandemic cloud looms over IPL

Bio-secure bubbles, virtual production, rigorous protocols to contain virus spread; focus shifts to TV and digital audiences

Hanuma Vihari set for county stint with Warwickshire after IPL snub

The IPL franchises turned him down but Team India's Test specialist Hanuma Vihari is all set to prepare for the upcoming six-Test season in the United Kingdom

MCC clears Quinton de Kock of wrongdoing in Fakhar Zaman run out

The Marylebone Cricket Club said South Africa wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock had not fallen foul of the laws against fake fielding during the run out of Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman in the 2nd ODI

Extra responsibility of captaincy will sit well with Pant, feels Ponting

Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting feels swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will enjoy the extra responsibility of leading the side in the Indian Premier League this season

Two ground-staff, plumber test positive for Covid-19 at Wankhede

Two more members of the ground-staff and a plumber at the Wankhede Stadium have tested positive for Covid-19, a day after the facility was cleared to host its share of 10 IPL matches

Rabada, Nortje reach Mumbai, but won't feature in Delhi's opening fixture

Delhi Capitals pacers Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje arrived here on Tuesday but will miss the team's opening fixture against the Chennai Super Kings due to the mandatory seven-day quarantine period

Hanuma Vihari to feature for Warwickshire In county championship

The Indian Premier League franchises turned him down but Hanuma Vihari is all set to prepare for the upcoming six-Test season in the United Kingdom by competing for English county side Warwickshire

Bio-bubble is tough but Indians more tolerant, says Sourav Ganguly

Indians are 'more tolerant' to deal with mental health issues than cricketers from countries like England and Australia, BCCI president Ganguly said

IPL 2021: Mumbai Indians talent scout Kiran More tests positive for Covid

Former India wicketkeeper and Mumbai Indians' talent scout Kiran More has tested positive for Covid-19, the IPL franchise said on Tuesday

Regret losing the match, not missing out on double-ton, says Fakhar Zaman

Pakistan opening batsman Fakhar Zaman has said that he does not regret missing the double ton in the second ODI against South Africa, but he does regret not being able to make his side win.

I am not a power-hitter but I try to learn from Virat, Rohit: Pujara on T20

Cheteshwar Pujara's reputation as a Test specialist had hampered his IPL prospects for last few years but India's No 3 is now ready to turn the corner for CSK in the upcoming edition

Can pull my body for another two to three years, says Umesh Yadav

India pacer Umesh Yadav says he can mostly 'pull his body for another two to three years' and wants to make a match-winning contribution in the World Test Championship final

India's 2011 World Cup winners: From Dhoni to Gambhir, where are they now?

A decade has passed since 2011 and the world has witnessed some major events, including a pandemic.