Former Australia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin and former Aussie all rounder James Hopes recently informed the franchise of their decisions. The news was first reported by Cricbuzz, sending shockwaves through the Punjab Kings camp. Both coaches are believed to have secured lucrative roles in the Big Bash League back home in Australia, which explains the timing…
Sunrisers Hyderabad have big decisions to make before the IPL 2027 retention deadline on November 15. The franchise must decide which players to keep and which to release into the auction pool. Several underperforming names are at risk. With the mini auction scheduled for Goa in mid-December, SRH need to free up purse and squad…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has fixed November 15, 2026 as the deadline for all ten franchises to submit their lists of retained and released players. This is the single most important date in the pre season calendar, as it determines the shape of every squad heading into the auction. Once the…
Mumbai Indians have dismissed speculation that Rohit Sharma will return as captain for IPL 2027. Sources from the franchise told NDTV that no discussions have taken place regarding the leadership role for next season. The clarification comes amid growing buzz around Hardik Pandya future and the team leadership direction. Rohit Sharma led Mumbai Indians to…
Hardik Pandya remains contracted to Mumbai Indians, but multiple franchises have expressed serious interest in acquiring the former title winning captain. His proven record as a genuine match winner with both bat and ball makes him the most sought after player in the current trading window. Mumbai Indians have confirmed that discussions have taken place…
Mumbai Indians have beefed up their backroom staff with former Rajasthan Royals team director Zubin Bharucha as their new Director of Performance. The five-time champions of the Indian Premier League are seeking to enhance their overall performance structure and lay a solid foundation for the future of the Indian Premier League with the help of…
Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag son Aaryavir Sehwag has been called up for the first time in his career for the India Under-19 team for the upcoming home series against Australia. The young right-hander has made his debut in the India One-Day team for three matches in Rajkot in September 2026. Sehwag has attracted attention…
The afghanistan india t20i schedule for September 2026 might be in for a shuffle. The Afghanistan Cricket Board and the Board of Control for Cricket in India are in talks to pull the three-match T20I series forward, moving the games from September 13, 15 and 17 to September 11, 13 and 14, all at the…
Former Sri Lanka international Hashan Tillakaratne has been appointed as the batting coach of the Senior Men Program by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC). The former pro-batter will train the national team players at the SLC National High Performance Center, as the country continues to build its batting strength. Tillakaratne will assume the role immediately, and…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the five-day Duleep Trophy final will be held in Chennai at MA Chidambaram Stadium, moving it away from Bengaluru. The decision was made so that the general public will be able to attend the final. The quarterfinals and semifinals will continue to be…