The decision to strip Rishabh Pant of his Test vice-captaincy has drawn sharp criticism from former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif, who believes the selectors are conflating form in different formats with leadership credentials.
In a powerful display of resilience and dedication, the exiled Afghanistan women's cricket team is set to tour England this June, marking a significant milestone in their ongoing quest for recognition and a place within the global cricketing community.
The IPL 2026 season has witnessed a charming and sometimes humorous trend: players displaying notes and chits after achieving significant milestones. What started as heartfelt dedications quickly turned into a playful jest, culminating in Gujarat Titans' star spinner Rashid Khan issuing a hilarious, albeit light-hearted, warning to Chennai Super Kings players about pocketing any such notes ahead of their crucial encounter.
Legendary Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has weighed in on the future of Indian cricket icons Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, suggesting that their enduring hunger and physical condition could see them feature in the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup.
The BCCI has officially ruled out intervening in the workload management of players during the IPL, shifting the responsibility to franchises despite ongoing concerns over stars like Varun Chakravarthy playing through injury.
Following a dismal 2-0 Test series defeat to Bangladesh, the Pakistan Cricket Board is reportedly taking serious action, including the potential replacement of current Test skipper Shan Masood. The humiliating loss has put Masood's leadership under intense scrutiny, with a new captain expected to be announced before Pakistan's upcoming tours.
Senior wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan faces an uncertain future in Pakistan's ODI setup as reports suggest he may be dropped for the upcoming series against Australia following a string of poor performances.
Cricket Canada has plunged into a severe crisis following a terrifying shooting incident at the home of board president Arvinder Khosa, coming on the heels of an ICC suspension and shocking spot-fixing allegations involving the Lawrence Bishnoi organized crime group.
As franchise cricket leagues continue to sweep the globe with eye-watering contracts, former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has issued a vital perspective on the future of international cricket. Using the sensational rise of young speedster Nahid Rana—who recently terrorized Babar Azam and Pakistan—Tamim explains why national pride still triumphs over millions, while acknowledging the immense temptation young stars face today.
While Virat Kohli remains a cornerstone of Indian cricket, his participation in the 2027 World Cup is currently subject to rigorous fitness and performance monitoring by the team management.
