Indian Cricket Team: News
The Indian Cricket Team governed by the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) represents India at international level in the sport of cricket. Cricket was first introduced to India by the British Empire in the 18th century and India was finally approved as a test playing nation in 1932. India has won the ICC world cup two times, in 1983 and 2011.
20 Jan 2025
Axar PatelAxar Patel hints at flexible middle order for England T20Is
India's newly appointed T20I vice-captain Axar Patel has hinted at a flexible middle-order batting line-up for the upcoming series against England.
20 Jan 2025
Rishabh PantRaina urges Pant to bat responsibly in upcoming ODI series
Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has urged Rishabh Pant to show more responsibility in his batting approach.
20 Jan 2025
Aakash ChopraAakash Chopra questions Mohammed Siraj's exclusion from Champions Trophy squad
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed his disappointment over Mohammed Siraj's omission from India's ICC Champions Trophy squad.
20 Jan 2025
Ravichandran AshwinAshwin endorses 'futuristic' decision to name Gill as vice-captain
Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has openly supported the decision to name Shubman Gill as India's vice-captain for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
20 Jan 2025
Mohammed ShamiMohammed Shami returns to training ahead of England T20Is
Star India pacer Mohammed Shami returned to training after a long injury layoff.
19 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)BCCI's new policy: No personal vehicles for Indian cricketers
In a first, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has banned personal vehicles for the national cricket team.
19 Jan 2025
Hardik PandyaGambhir preferred Hardik Pandya over Shubman Gill for vice-captaincy: Report
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on January 18, announced the 15-member squad for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
19 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyShami back, no Siraj: Takeaways from India's Champions Trophy squad
Rohit Sharma is set to lead India in the much-awaited ICC Champions Trophy 2025 scheduled in Pakistan and the UAE.
19 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy: Ravindra Jadeja set to play against Delhi
Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has joined Saurashtra's training camp for the second leg of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy.
19 Jan 2025
Sanju SamsonKCA chief criticizes Sanju Samson over absence from VHT
In a shocking move, the President of the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA), Jayesh George, has publicly criticized wicketkeeper Sanju Samson for his absence from the state's Vijay Hazare Trophy squad.
19 Jan 2025
Arshdeep SinghIndia vs England, T20Is: Top players to watch out for
The much-awaited five-match T20I series between India and England will kick off on January 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
19 Jan 2025
Jos ButtlerIndia vs England T20I series: Presenting the statistical preview
Reigning T20 World champions India are gearing up to host former champions England in a five-match T20I series.
18 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Jasprit Bumrah to assess fitness in 3rd ODI against England
India's premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah will test his match fitness in the third One Day International (ODI) against England on February 12.
18 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyBCCI announces 15-member Team India squad for ICC Champions Trophy
The Ajit Agarkar-led national selection committee met at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters on Saturday to pick India's squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
18 Jan 2025
KL RahulVirat Kohli, KL Rahul to miss next Ranji Trophy round
Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have been ruled out of the upcoming Ranji Trophy matches, starting January 23.
17 Jan 2025
Harbhajan SinghHarbhajan Singh questions BCCI's revised guidelines for centrally-contracted players
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has questioned the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) recently revised 10-point policy for centrally-contracted players.
17 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyRishabh Pant turns down Delhi captaincy for Ranji Trophy
Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has refused to lead the Delhi side in the next Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra.
17 Jan 2025
Rohit SharmaRohit Sharma to continue as India's ODI captain: Details here
Rohit Sharma will continue as India's One Day International (ODI) captain.
17 Jan 2025
Karun NairKarun Nair aspires to play for Team India again
Karun Nair, who has been missing from the Indian cricket team for eight years, is optimistic about a return after his phenomenal show in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy.
17 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyVirat Kohli might miss Ranji Trophy match due to injury
Indian cricket star, Virat Kohli, is said to be nursing a neck sprain which may keep him out of Delhi's next Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra.
17 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy 2024/25: Schedule of remaining fixtures
The final phase of the 2024/25 Ranji Trophy season is set to begin next week.
17 Jan 2025
Kuldeep YadavKuldeep Yadav's Champions Trophy selection hangs in balance
India's premier wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav is waiting for the National Cricket Academy (NCA) clearance to join the Indian cricket team for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy and ODI series against England.
17 Jan 2025
BCCIHarbhajan Singh compares current Indian team's situation to Chappell era
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has compared the current Indian cricket team to the dark days of Greg Chappell's reign.
17 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Ranji Trophy: Key Team India regulars to watch out for
In light of India's recent Test debacles, the BCCI has now made it compulsory for centrally contracted players to play in domestic tournaments.
17 Jan 2025
England Cricket TeamDecoding England batters with 80-plus scores versus India (T20Is)
England are gearing up to take on hosts India in a five-match T20I series, starting on January 22.
17 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)BCCI introduces new guidelines for Indian cricketers
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a new set of guidelines, governing travel, spouses, luggage, and personal staff for Indian cricketers.
17 Jan 2025
Rohit SharmaYuvraj Singh defends Rohit Sharma amid criticism over Test performance
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has come out in defense of Rohit Sharma, the current captain of the Indian cricket team.
17 Jan 2025
Sanju SamsonBCCI to investigate Samson's absence from Vijay Hazare Trophy
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is likely to probe wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson's absence from the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25, as per Times of India.
16 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketA look at Indian batters with T20I tons against England
After a grueling Test season, India are set to host England in a five-match T20I series at home. The two teams will clash in the series opener in Kolkata, starting January 22.
16 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketIndia vs England, T20Is: Hosts to hold camp in Kolkata
Having had a disappointing red-ball series against New Zealand and Australia, the Indian cricket team will now shift its focus to the upcoming T20I series against England at home.
16 Jan 2025
India vs England CricketIndia A to play three four-day games against England Lions
India A will take on England Lions in three four-day matches, giving players a chance to display their talent or find form ahead of India's tour of England.
16 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirGautam Gambhir aims to eliminate indiscipline from Team India: Report
Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir is said to be taking some drastic steps to tackle the team's recent dismal performance.
16 Jan 2025
Rohit Sharma'No better captain than Rohit Sharma,' says Akash Deep
Amid recent criticism of Test captain Rohit Sharma, Indian cricketer Akash Deep has come out in his staunch support of the latter.
16 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirIs BCCI mulling over new batting coach for Team India?
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been mulling over a new batting coach for the Indian men's international team, Cricbuzz reported on January 15.
16 Jan 2025
Kuldeep YadavKuldeep Yadav intensifies training ahead of 2025 Champions Trophy
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav is ramping up his training as he recovers from a groin injury.
16 Jan 2025
Jasprit BumrahJasprit Bumrah dismisses rumors about his health post-Australia tour
India's leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has dismissed rumors doing the rounds about his health after he was injured during the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney.
16 Jan 2025
KL RahulChampions Trophy: Rahul, Samson not considered for wicket-keeper's role
KL Rahul and Sanju Samson are said to be out of the race for the wicket-keeper's slot in India's Champions Trophy squad, as per PTI.
16 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirBCCI considers reinstating Kohli-era fitness rules amid team's poor performance
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is considering reverting to the fitness rules that existed during Virat Kohli's captaincy, Times of India reported.
16 Jan 2025
Fakhar ZamanFakhar Zaman expresses disappointment over not playing in India
Pakistan's top cricketer, Fakhar Zaman, has expressed his regret over the recent agreement between India and Pakistan.
15 Jan 2025
Jasprit BumrahJasprit Bumrah on bed rest due to back swelling: Details
Indian cricket star, Jasprit Bumrah, has been put on bed rest after his back swelled up. The condition arose after his gruelling tour of Australia.
15 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirGambhir-led management blames IPL salaries for India's Test slump: Report
The Indian cricket team's dismal run in Tests of late has triggered a chain of discussions in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
15 Jan 2025
Suryakumar YadavPresenting Suryakumar Yadav's impressive T20I stats at home
Suryakumar Yadav, a linchpin of India's batting order in the shortest format, has been ruling the T20I batting charts for more than two years now.
15 Jan 2025
Ravichandran Ashwin'No need' - Ashwin dismisses idea of playing farewell Test
One of India's most celebrated cricketers, Ravichandran Ashwin, has finally opened up about his shocking mid-series retirement during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
15 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirGautam Gambhir-Morne Morkel's rift comes to light in BCCI meeting
Tensions between Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir and bowling coach Morne Morkel have surfaced after a recent Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) review meeting.
15 Jan 2025
Aakash ChopraAakash Chopra questions Shivam Dube's absence from T20I squad
Aakash Chopra, the renowned cricket commentator and former Indian cricketer, has expressed concerns over all-rounder Shivam Dube's exclusion from India's squad for the upcoming T20I series against England.
15 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyRanji Trophy: Pant to play for Delhi, Kohli's availability uncertain
Rishabh Pant is all set to return to the Ranji Trophy after a gap of almost seven years.
15 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)BCCI to enforce stricter touring rules for Indian team: Report
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is gearing up to introduce stricter touring regulations for the national men's team.
14 Jan 2025
Gautam GambhirFuture of Gautam Gambhir's coaching staff following India's poor run
The recent dismal show of the Indian cricket team has put the Gautam Gambhir-led support staff under the scanner.
14 Jan 2025
Ian ChappellIan Chappell criticizes Virat Kohli's behavior, suggests improvement for future
Former Australian cricketer Ian Chappell has slammed Virat Kohli's behavior in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
14 Jan 2025
Jasprit BumrahJasprit Bumrah named ICC Player of the Month (December 2024)
India's spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been awarded the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for December 2024.
14 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyDDCA secretary urges Virat Kohli to play for Delhi
Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) secretary, Ashok Sharma has urged Indian cricketer Virat Kohli to play in domestic cricket tournaments for Delhi.
14 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophySanju Samson unlikely to be picked for Champions Trophy: Report
Despite his brilliant run in the recent T20I matches, Sanju Samson is said to be at the bottom of the selection list for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.
14 Jan 2025
BCCIBCCI mulls performance-based pay cuts for underperforming cricketers
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is mulling a new initiative to make players financially accountable for poor performances in a series.
14 Jan 2025
ICC Champions TrophyChampions Trophy: Shreyas Iyer expresses readiness for any batting position
Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer has said that he is ready to bat at any position in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which starts on February 19.
14 Jan 2025
Rohit SharmaHere's why Rohit Sharma might visit Pakistan ahead of CT
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma might have to visit Pakistan ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025.
14 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyInjured Sarfaraz Khan likely to miss Ranji Trophy second leg
Mumbai's star player in the Ranji Trophy, Sarfaraz Khan, is likely to miss the tournament's second leg owing to an injury.
14 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyWatch: Rohit Sharma joins Mumbai's Ranji Trophy practice session
Indian cricket team captain, Rohit Sharma, has arrived at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium for a practice match ahead of the upcoming second leg of 2024-25 Ranji Trophy.
14 Jan 2025
BCCIBCCI Vice-President Shukla dismisses rumors of discord in Indian team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Vice-President, Rajeev Shukla, has denied rumors of rift in the Indian cricket team.
14 Jan 2025
Ranji TrophyShubman Gill set to make Ranji Trophy comeback: Details
Indian batter Shubman Gill is all set to make his much-awaited Ranji Trophy comeback after a gap of over two years.
14 Jan 2025
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)Kapil Dev weighs in on Kohli, Rohit's retirement speculations
Cricket legend Kapil Dev has joined the debate over the performances of Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
14 Jan 2025
England Cricket TeamEngland pacer Mahmood faces visa issues ahead of India tour
England fast bowler Saqib Mahmood is currently dealing with visa issues, putting his participation in the upcoming white-ball tour of India in jeopardy.
14 Jan 2025
Rohit SharmaBCCI issues warning to Kohli, Rohit ahead of Champions Trophy
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has reportedly issued a veiled warning to Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, after their recent underwhelming performances.
14 Jan 2025
Adam GilchristAdam Gilchrist believes Jasprit Bumrah would have troubled Don Bradman
Former Australian wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist has praised Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah's extraordinary skills.
13 Jan 2025
KL RahulMichael Vaughan defends KL Rahul's performance in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Former England cricket team skipper, Michael Vaughan, has defended Indian cricketer KL Rahul's performance in the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series.
13 Jan 2025
Harbhajan SinghHarbhajan Singh urges Rohit, Kohli to silence critics with performance
Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh has asked Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to silence their critics by performing well in Test cricket.
13 Jan 2025
Rishabh PantPant, Jaiswal in race for Test vice-captaincy: Details here
The Indian cricket team is on the brink of a major overhaul, especially in Test cricket.