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BCCI will look into moving Duleep final to stadium, live matches number increased: Secretary Saikia

The BCCI secretary will review relocating the Duleep Trophy final from the Centre of Excellence. Spectators are currently restricted from attending matches at the BCCI CoE campus. The board has increased the number of live-telecast domestic matches for fans. This move aims to provide more opportunities to watch favorite players…

The Economic Times

"Conversation with Nitish is....": CoE head VVS Laxman on injured all-rounder's rehab

VVS Laxman addressed player injuries and workload management at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. He emphasized understanding player rehabilitation and the mental aspects of recovery. Managing an all-rounder's workload requires continuous fitness improvement and productive use of breaks. New fitness tests, including the Bronco test, are being implemented for contracted…

The Economic Times

Ajinkya Rahane retirement: BCCI pays rich tributes as an illustrious career comes to a close

Ajinkya Rahane has retired from international cricket after a distinguished career. The BCCI acknowledged his significant contributions to Indian cricket, especially overseas. Rahane played many defining innings in difficult foreign conditions for the team. He captained India during a historic series triumph in Australia.

The Economic Times

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BCCI keeps 2027 World Cup roadmap under wraps, says Saikia

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has stated that discussions regarding India's 2027 World Cup plans are confidential. He emphasized that strategic decisions are made by all stakeholders and are not for public disclosure. Saikia also clarified that the BCCI follows the Indian government's policy on bilateral sporting events, irrespective of the…

The Economic Times

BCCI wants Vaibhav's parents on tour to ease him into senior team environment: Saikia

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed parents will accompany 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on Ireland and England tour. This decision aims to ease the young cricketer into the senior team environment. Sooryavanshi earned his maiden call-up for the T20 setup. Saikia compared the situation to Sachin Tendulkar's early career. The board believes…

The Economic Times

Too hot to handle? IPL 2027 may break away from its traditional schedule

The BCCI is considering advancing the IPL window to March 10–May 15 from next year to avoid extreme heat and pre-monsoon disruptions during the latter stages of the tournament. Secretary Devajit Saikia said the move aims to improve conditions for players and fans.

The Economic Times

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to debut soon in Indian Team? BCCI drops big statement, ends suspense

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive IPL title with a thrilling five-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in the 2026 final. The tournament also witnessed the emergence of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who became the youngest Orange Cap winner with a record-breaking 776 runs.

The Economic Times

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BCCI Announces ₹131 Crore Cash Reward After India’s Historic ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Victory

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday announced a cash reward of ₹131 crore for Team India following their historic triumph in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The reward recognizes the exceptional performance of the players, coaching staff, and selectors who played a crucial…

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Australians dash to fly home with IPL suspended

The IPL has been suspended due to the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan, leaving Australian players plotting their paths home.

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IPL 2025 Schedule Update: KKR vs LSG match at Eden Gardens rescheduled to April 8

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a schedule change for Match No. 19 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

The Times of India

Rs 58 crore reward to Team India for Champions Trophy win

The Rohit Sharma-led India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the final to bag their third Champions Trophy title. A must read on Dynamite News:

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Will Anushka Sharma, Vamika and Akaay join Virat Kohli on cricket tours after criticism of BCCI family policy?

Fans of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have loved watching every moment of the couple's love story playing out on the cricket field. However, questions arose about their future appearances together after Virat slammed the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI's) family policy.

The Times of India

Acknowledge resentment, but current policy on tours will remain intact: BCCI

MUMBAI: Even as India's senior players have hinted at their reservations against the SOPs in the policy towards their family on overseas tours, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) remains firm that the newly-formulated policy will stay in place.

The Times of India

BCCI mourns the sad demise of former all-rounder Syed Abid Ali

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday condoled the passing away of former India all-rounder Abid Ali.

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Politician’s ‘body-shaming’ post about Indian cricket captain sparks political row

Congress party distances itself from worker’s comment on cricketer Rohit Sharma’s fitness

The Times of India

ICC Champions Trophy: 'Don't think Jasprit Bumrah's absence will have any major issue with Team India's combination'

NEW DELHI: The BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has expressed confidence in India's chances at the ICC Champions Trophy despite Jasprit Bumrah's absence from the team.

The Times of India

We will follow whatever are the ICC guidelines: BCCI secretary on Champions Trophy jersey

NEW DELHI: Newly-appointed BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Wednesday stated that the Indian Board will fully comply with the ICC's guidelines regarding Team India's jersey for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

The Times of India

Rohit Sharma hints players have reservations about 10-point diktat, to discuss issue with BCCI

MUMBAI: It's clear Indian captain Rohit Sharma has some serious reservations about certain clauses in the 10-point disciplinary guidelines prepared by the BCCI, which have come out in the media after a review meeting of India's dismal tour of Australia, and is set to discuss the issue with the Board…

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The Times of India

BCCI holds lengthy review meeting of Australia tour

MUMBAI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India held a lengthy review meeting of the just-concluded Border-Gavaskar series in Australia, which India lost 1-3, at the BCCI headquarters at a five-star hotel here on Saturday evening.

The Times of India

Devajit Saikia set to become interim BCCI secretary

Devajit Saikia is all set to take charge as the interim Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary till the time elections are called for the position.

The Hindu

Gauhati HC dismisses Assam MP's petition challenging cancellation of ST status

The Gauhati High Court on April 18 dismissed a writ petition by two-time MP Naba Sarania, challenging a State Level Scrutiny Committee’s order striking down his Scheduled Tribe (Plains) status.

The Times of India

Everyone is peaking at the right time, there's lot of planning, says BCCI joint-secretary Saikia

KOLKATA: With Team India on the threshold of reclaiming the World Cup after 12 long years, Assam, like other parts of the country, is waiting with bated breath for Rohit Sharma Co to lift the trophy at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

The Hindu

Assam CM Himanta's wife files ₹10 crore defamation suit against Gaurav Gogoi

Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, the wife of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, has filed a ₹10 crore defamation suit against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi

The Times of India

WFI elections delayed further with Gauhati High Court fixing July 28 as next date for hearing Assam association plea

NEW DELHI: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections have faced another delay as the Gauhati High Court has set July 28 as the next hearing date for the petition filed by the Assam Wrestling Association (AWA).

The Times of India

Devajit Saikia looks for positives after Guwahati misses World Cup bus

City to host four warm-up games including India-England tie

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