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BCCI eyes hosting rights for 2027 World Test Championship final in India

The BCCI is contemplating to host the World Test Championship (WTC) final of the 2025-2027 cycle in India, and a proposal in this regard will be formalised at a later date. England has hosted both the WTC title clashes till now in 2021 and 2023 at Hampshire and at the Oval respectively. The PTI has learned that discussions in this regard was held during the ICC's chief executives committee in Zimbabwe last month, where the BCCI was represented by IPL chairman Arun Dhumal. Jay Shah, the former BCCI secretary, is the current ICC Chairman after taking over from Greg Barclay in December 2024. "If India reaches the next WTC final, then it will be a great spectacle for the fans. Even otherwise (if India does not feature in the final), a match involving two other top teams will have a lot of takers," a source close to the development indicated. Moreover, India playing host to the marquee ICC Test event's final during Shah's tenure will be a feather on his career. The deteriorated bilate

India-Pak tensions, Territorial Army, BCCI suspends IPL, X accounts blocked & more top #newsin1min

In a press briefing today, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said Pakistan targeted Indian cities last night and attempted attacks on civilian and military infrastructure.

India-Pak tensions: BCCI confirms suspension of IPL 2025 for one week |T20 | Cricket | Sports news

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla confirmed that the Indian Premier League has been suspended for a week and the new window for the cash-rich league will be made by taking the stakeholders.

Cricket Australia says it is keeping an eye on IPL and PSL situation

CA is said to be in contact with IPL and PSL organisers and is weighing developments closely to assess potential risks to its players

IPL 2025: How will ticket holders of LSG vs RCB match be compensated?

BCCI secretary Devajit Sakia says the tournament has been put on hold for a week with immediate effect

BCCI may pause IPL 2025; final decision today after consulting government

Will IPL 2025 be called off? BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said the board has been monitoring the evolving situation and seeking the government's advice on the future of the Indian Premier League.

Here's how PBKS, DC players left Dharamsala amid airport shutdown

More than keeping teams in check with their IPL 2025 schedule, BCCI wants to get them out of Dharamsala due to safety concerns

PBKS vs MI IPL clash likely to move out of Dharamsala amid airport closure

Following India's strikes on Pakistan and PoK, airports across North India, including Dharamsala, have been shut till May 10. The Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians match is scheduled for May 11.

PBKS vs DC to be on schedule in Dharamsala amid IND-PAK tensions: BCCI

According to Arun Dhumal, the IPL chairman, the Thursday evening fixture between PBKS and DC is currently scheduled to go ahead.

Does match-fixing count as crime? Supreme Court to decide in KPL case

The case revolves around a few cricketers who were accused of fixing cricket matches in the 2018 season of Karnataka Premier League

IPL 2025: Why SRH and MI players are wearing black armbands today?

SRH and MI players to wear black armbands in Wednesday's IPL match to honour Pahalgam terror victims. BCCI cancels cheerleaders, fireworks; cricket world stands in solidarity

Full list of players promoted and demoted in BCCI annual contracts

The top-tier Grade A+ category remains unchanged, featuring Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja.

NCLAT sets aside BCCI and Riju Raveendran's plea on Byju's settlement

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has set aside the appeals filed by BCCI and Riju Raveendran seeking withdrawal of insolvency proceedings against Byju's and consider the settlement between the debt-ridden edtech firm and the apex cricket body. They had challenged the order passed by the Bengaluru bench of the National Company Law Tribunal, which had on February 10, 2025 directed to place their settlement offer before the new Committee of Creditors (CoC), in which US-based Glas Trust, the trustee for lenders to which Byju's owes USD 1.2 billion, is a member. A two-member Chennai bench of the NCLAT comprising Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain and Jatindranath Swain upheld the directions passed by the NCLT and said the settlement proposal was filed after the formation of CoC, hence as the provisions of section 12 A of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, it requires the approval of the lender's body. Both BCCI and Riju have contended that since the application under Section .

Players can either participate in the IPL or side with the WCA: ICC

In a firm stance led by the BCCI, ICC member boards reject World Cricketers' Association's bid for recognition and revenue model reforms

Jay Shah announces ICC's initiative to help displaced Afghan women's team

ICC will form a dedicated task force in partnership with BCCI, ECB, and CA to support Afghan women cricketers

IPL 2025: BCCI fines GT pacer Ishant Sharma 25 per cent match fees

In addition to the fine, Ishant has also been handed one demerit point for the incident

Shreyas Iyer set to receive BCCI central contract after CT heroics

Vice-captain of India's T20 team, all-rounder Axar Patel, could see an upgrade from Grade B to Grade A in the latest contract

BCCI central contracts: Harmanpreet, Mandhana, Deepti remain in top tier

India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, her deputy Smriti Mandhana and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Monday retained in Grade A, the highest category of central contracts offered by BCCI. Pacer Renuka Thakur, all-rounder Jemimah Rodrigues, wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh and opener Shafali Verma managed to hold on to their Grade B contracts. Left-arm orthodox bowler Rajeshwari Gaikwad, who was in Grade B last year, didn't find a place this season. Young off-spinner Shreyanka Patil, fast bowlers Titas Sadhu and Arundhati Reddy, all-rounder Amanjot Kaur and wicketkeeper Uma Chetry have got their first central contracts as they have been included in Grade C along side Yastika Bhatia, Radha Yadav, Amanjot Kaur, Uma Chetry, Sneh Rana and Pooja Vastrakar. Meghna Singh, Devika Vaidya, Sabbineni Meghana, Anjali Sarvani, and Harleen Deol, however, missed out. A woman cricketer in the A category earns Rs 50 lakh over and above match fee and Rs 30 lakh and Rs 10 lakh are allotted for B and

Hawk eye for wide to 2 balls: All you need to know about IPL 2025 new rules

In IPL 2025, Hawk-Eye technology will be used to adjudicate wides outside the off stump and over the batter's head.

IPL 2025: BCCI decide to lift Saliva ban in IPL after captains' meet

The captains expressed concerns that the ban was negatively affecting bowlers, particularly in terms of reverse swing, a technique that has become increasingly rare in white-ball cricket.