Banned Australia batsman David Warner will attempt to get his career back on track by playing the start of the Sydney grade cricket season with Randwick Petersham.
BCCI vice president Rajeev Shukla on Monday put up a stout defence of Kanpur as a Test centre, saying the venue can't be denied the chance to host long format matches as it is set to undergo an upgrade to improve its infrastructure.
Two weeks ahead of the upcoming IPL, defending champions Chennai Super Kings were left to fret over another injury concern as pacer Matheesha Pathirana has suffered a Grade 1 hamstring strain on his left leg.
The players were represented by Ganguly, Tendulkar, Kumble and Dravid.
The committee including coach John Wright will choose around 20 players to be put on contract.
As Mumbai wickets kept falling, Akash Ambani looked tense and did not hesitate to show his disappointment.
'Both Shahid and Ishaan are over-thinkers and I'm constantly telling them to lighten up, chill.'
Kohli earns more from brand endorsements and IPL appearances than he does playing for India.
"We got an instruction from the Indian coaches to flight it less and bowl fast and keep it within stumps without many turns for Karthik to keep. We are not used to bowling this quick in Grade cricket but it was good fun," said one of the net bowlers Khilesh.
The English 'keeper will become first woman to play alongside men in an elite cricket competition in Australia Two years ago she'd played beside men for Walmley in the Birmingham and District Premier League in England.
Hardik Pandya secured a Grade A contract despite not participating in Ranji Trophy matches
If you you don't know anything about the BCCI's contract system, here's a know-how by Aslam Hunani and Ashish Narsale about the moolah the BCCI pays cricketers. Also, what the players make from the IPL.
The much-delayed graded payments system for Indian cricketers is unlikely to be finalised before the Asia Cup, BCCI sources said.
Indian limited-overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Monday retained in Group A of the men's player contracts for 2015-16 by the BCCI.
Hazlewood missed the 10-wicket win over India in Adelaide on Sunday with the latest in a series of side strains that have blighted his career.
'Kuldeep is perhaps one of the best in the world at the moment. He should have been promoted to Grade A.'
In order to bring about a balance between bat and ball, the game's lawmakers - Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) - has recommended limiting bat size edges and depths. In addition, the MCC's World Cricket Committee, headed by former England captain Mike Brearley that met here for two days ending today, has also come up with the radical suggestion of introducing a football-hockey-like red card as punishment for violent acts on the cricket field.
'You guys watch, I will be lifting the World Cup also.'
There'll be some deterioration, grass will stand up during the game and offer that variable bounce, but in terms of big snake WACA cracks, unfortunately I don't think the weather is going to get us there, says pitch curator Isaac McDonald.
Former India pacer Irfan Pathan has questioned the BCCI's decision to deny central contracts to Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer for ignoring a diktat to play Ranji Trophy, saying that players like Hardik Pandya have not been judged on the same parameter.
As many as four world-class match-winners are expected to bid adieu to the game one by one in the next couple of years and Gautam Gambhir is in an unenviable position as head coach.
'I tell you what it was not a cricket decision that he was not playing (for Sunrisers Hyderabad).'
'There will be a lot of spice to the contest -- there is a reason India is the only team other than England against whom Australia is keen to play a five Test series.' 'I'll watch, as I suspect most fans will -- but this one time, I'll watch with considerable trepidation and, from a fan's point of view, with the hope that the team finds its feet and that right quick,' notes the distinguished cricket commentator Prem Panicker.
The year was 2014. A small boy in his teens stood in front of Noida's most famous cricket coach Phool Chand's office room, and there was no parent accompanying him.
They can make a comeback to the Indian team for the T20 World Cup in June if they fare well in IPL 2024.
Watson also criticised MI for buying injured Jofra Archer for a huge sum.
Australia might be forced to use support staff as substitute fielders in the T20 World Cup warm-up games.
The intense exchange between Kohli and Gambhir caused a stir on national television.
The Mumbai Congress made the announcement on their Twitter page.
Mayank Yadav doubtful for remainder of IPL; all set to get BCCI pace bowling contract
Australia take on West Indies in a three-match T20 series starting in Hobart on Friday as part of their preparations for the June 1-29 World Cup in the Caribbean and United States.
Mumbai Indians will soon get the much required batting boost as the world's No. 1 ranked T20 batter Suryakumar Yadav has cleared almost all the fitness tests at National Cricket Academy and is very close to playing his first IPL game of the season.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar participated in a question and answer session with his fans.
The 32-year-old shared a post-surgery photo on his Instagram page.
Banned Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft has joined English county side Durham as an overseas player for the 2019 season and will be available for club selection across all three formats.
If Boland gets a chance to play the first Test in Nagpur, he would probably like to walk the talk as he said in episode No. 2 of 'Test'.
Mark Boucher admitted the SA20 could be organised in the cricket-crazy Asian nation in the near future.
Twelve out of 17 leading players signed for graded payments.
Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was rewarded with the elite grade A plus retainership.
Collingwood 'amazed' by questions about Root's captaincy
