A major rift has torn through Bangladesh cricket after a board director’s public comments about national players led to an unprecedented boycott threat, forcing the BCB to issue a show-cause notice and throwing the BPL into disarray.
In a historic first for Indian domestic cricket, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has announced central contracts for its state players starting 2026-27. This landmark decision is a lifeline for the unsung heroes of the Ranji Trophy—the talented cricketers who grind in the shadows, overlooked by the IPL and national selectors, yet form the bedrock of India’s cricketing pipeline.
Leg-spinner KC Cariappa has announced his retirement from all forms of BCCI-recognized cricket at just 31, bringing the curtain down on a career defined by grit, a dream IPL debut for KKR, and over 75 first-class wickets for Mizoram.
Defending champions Karnataka have stormed into their fourth consecutive Vijay Hazare Trophy semifinal after a dominant, rain-interrupted victory over Mumbai at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru—thanks to an unbroken 159-run stand between Devdutt Padikkal and Karun Nair.
The ‘Indian Shoaib Akhtar,’ Umran Malik, has been a surprising omission from Jammu & Kashmir’s preparatory camp for the second phase of the Ranji Trophy. We break down the reasons behind this controversial decision, from his lackluster domestic performance to his ongoing battle with fitness.
While the cricketing world slept, Sikkim was building a revolution. From humble beginnings to claiming its first national title and showing grit in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, this tiny Himalayan state is redefining what’s possible in Indian domestic cricket.