BCCI inaugurates state-of-the-art ‘Centre of Excellence’ in Bengaluru
The facility, housed in a 40-acre campus comprises three grounds, an indoor facility and an expansive outdoor nets area featuring 45 pitches
October 31 set as deadline for IPL teams to finalise retentions
If a player is retained while uncapped, he will remain in the uncapped slab even if he plays an international game before the day of the auction
Third day of Kanpur Test called off despite no rain
The area around mid-on and mid-off, and the bowler’s run-up from the media box end were too soggy to play
Two-year ban for overseas players pulling out after being picked at IPL auction
An overseas player who does not register for the mega auction will not be allowed to register for subsequent mini auction
Decks cleared for ‘uncapped’ Dhoni to be retained
The rule, scrapped in 2021, applies to Indian players who retired from international cricket at least five years before the relevant season
Mayank Yadav called up as India name fresh-looking 15 for Bangladesh T20Is
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who last played a T20I in 2021, has been recalled
IPL mega auction: Six retentions, RTM back, Impact Player to stay
Each franchise will have a purse of INR 120 crore with which to build a squad for IPL 2025
BCCI introduces match fees from IPL 2025
On top of their contract amounts, players now stand to earn INR 7.5 lakh (US$ 9000 approx.) per game as match fees
IPL teams likely to be allowed five retentions, one RTM card
If approved, this would be the highest number of retentions allowed in the tournament’s history
Persistent drizzle in Kanpur washes out second day
The whole ground was under cover throughout the day