BCCI’s strict warning to ‘unauthorised persons’ travelling in IPL team buses; Secy says ‘will take appropriate action’

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is going to go strict to all the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises after irregularities were spotted in some of the teams in the ongoing season. The development came on Thursday where BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia observed unauthorised persons were travelling with players, including on team […]

‘Greatest day in India’s domestic cricket history’: Vengsarkar revisits the 1991 Ranji Trophy final | Cricket News

1991 Ranji Final (Image – X (Twitter) Mumbai: May 7, 2026, marked exactly 35 years since one of the greatest Ranji Trophy finals ever played. On this day in the 1990-91 Ranji Trophy season, Haryana, led by India’s 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev, stunned heavyweight Mumbai by just two runs at the Wankhede Stadium […]

Virat Kohli ‘shocked’ by former India U-19 teammate Amanpreet Gill’s death; ‘Sending prayers and strength to his family’

The untimely death of Amanpreet Gill has “shocked” even Virat Kohli. A former Punjab cricketer, Amanpreet dies at the age of 36 on Wednesday. However, the cause of his death is yet to be known. Amanpreet was the teammate of Kohli, Manish Pandey and Ravindra Jadeja at the U-19 level and played several youth Tests […]

IPL 2026: ‘MS Dhoni is CSK. Be careful in wishing him to retire,’ says Michael Clarke on Thala critics

MS Dhoni’s absence from IPL 2026 has once again triggered conversations around whether the Chennai Super Kings legend has already played his final game for the franchise. But former Australia captain Michael Clarke believes fans should be very careful before wishing for Dhoni’s retirement. Dhoni has missed the entire IPL 2026 season so far because […]

Australia’s Major ‘IPL’ Decision Adds To PCB’s Misery Over ODI Series vs Pakistan: “Complete Commitments”

Travis Head and Pat Cummins are among the Australian stars in IPL 2026© AFP Cricket Australia (CA) will reportedly allow Australian players to complete their commitments in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season, despite the IPL playoffs week clashing with a three-match ODI series between Australia and Pakistan. Australia will tour Pakistan […]

‘Hes got a good head on his shoulder and hes a team man’: PBKS spin bowling coach lauds Connolly after maiden IPL ton

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 7 (ANI): Punjab Kings suffered their third defeat on the trot in IPL 2026 when they failed to chase down a 236-run target against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday despite an unbeaten ton by Cooper Connolly. Playing just his 10th IPL match, Connolly hit his maiden T20 century at Uppal Stadium in […]

Julian Metherell to succeed Ed Smith as next MCC president

London [UK], May 7 (ANI): Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has named Julian Metherell, the current chair of London Spirit and a key figure behind the franchise’s Hundred equity negotiations, as its next president. He will succeed former England cricketer and selector Ed Smith when he assumes office in October. A long-time MCC member with a […]