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‘Easier said than done’: BCCI official plays down Bangladesh’s venue shift demands
The uproar over Mustafizur Rahman’s shock removal from the IPL by the BCCI on Saturday is far from over, with calls from Bangladesh to shift its matches from India to Sri Lanka for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, set to begin on February 7, only getting louder.
4 January 2026
Fizz left in the cold as Kolkata cut cord
The development overshadowed a scheduled rest day in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20.
3 January 2026
BCB sees no immediate scope for T20 WC venue change despite Mustafizur snub
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has expressed deep disappointment over Mustafizur Rahman’s removal from the Indian Premier League but believes there is no immediate option to seek a change of venue for the upcoming T20 World Cup.
3 January 2026
Will Mustafizur get his IPL money after KKR exit?
How much will Bangladesh ace pacer Mustafizur Rahman earn after being removed from the Indian Premier League?
3 January 2026
Indian MP Tharoor deplores ‘mindless politicising of sports’ in Mustafizur’s IPL snub
Indian politician and current Member of Parliament (MP) Shashi Tharoor called out the BCCI for ‘deplorably’ forcing Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman’s removal from the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad for IPL 2026, doubling down on his belief that politics should not be dragged into sports.
3 January 2026
‘Politics should not enter sports’: Ex-India cricketer slams BCCI over Mustafizur’s IPL release
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) heeded to the mounting pressure from politicians and religious groups in the country and instructed the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad.
3 January 2026
BCCI asks KKR to release Mustafizur from squad
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has told Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman from their squad for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), report several Indian media.
3 January 2026
Kohli, Rohit set for pay cut in upcoming BCCI contracts
India's batting superstars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma may be headed for a pay cut despite their standout performances in the recently concluded ODI series against South Africa.
11 December 2025
Bangladesh women’s India tour postponed indefinitely
The development follows the postponement of India men’s white-ball tour of Bangladesh.
18 November 2025
BCCI announces Rs 51 crore reward for world champion women’s team
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a reward of Rs 51 crore for the Indian women's cricket team which won the ICC Women’s World Cup.
3 November 2025
BCCI issues 2-day ultimatum to ACC over Asia Cup trophy
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has issued a strong ultimatum to Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, demanding the immediate handover of the Asia Cup 2025 trophy and medals that remain in ACC’s possession over a month after India’s triumph in the final.
1 November 2025
A compromise that ended up making cricket the casualty
The 13th edition of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup has seen an unusual casualty list -- not of players, but of matches.
25 October 2025
BCCI seeks to criminalise match-fixing 'to protect cricket'
Indian cricket authorities have petitioned the country's top court to make match-fixing a criminal offence in a bid to ramp up the pressure on illegal bookmakers and bent players.
23 October 2025
Naqvi wants India team to collect Asia Cup trophy from him
The ongoing impasse over the Asia Cup trophy -- which India declined to collect during last month’s closing ceremony due to heightened tensions with Pakistan -- remains unresolved.
22 October 2025
Asia Cup trophy row deepens as BCCI protests at ACC meeting
With both sides sticking to their positions, the Asia Cup 2025 trophy saga shows no sign of ending soon, threatening to overshadow India’s ninth continental triumph.
1 October 2025
Former Delhi player Manhas elected new Indian cricket chief
Former domestic player and administrator Mithun Manhas was unanimously elected on Sunday as president of India's cricket board, the sport's most powerful national body.
28 September 2025
Ex-player and administrator Mithun Manhas set to become BCCI boss
Nominations for the next president of the powerful Board of Control for Cricket in India closed on Sunday with only one nomination, former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas.
21 September 2025
Sachin denies rumours of BCCI presidency bid
India legend Sachin Tendulkar on Thursday dismissed speculations that he is in the running for the post of president the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
11 September 2025
India cricket ends $43.6m sponsorship after online gambling ban
Indian cricket is looking for a new main sponsor after a fantasy sports gaming platform pulled out of a deal worth $43.6 million following a government ban on online gambling, reports said Monday.
25 August 2025
'Pick Vaibhav now, don’t wait': Srikkanth urges bold call for India's Asia Cup squad
With the BCCI set to announce India’s Asia Cup squad on Tuesday, debate continues over the batting order, with former opener Kris Srikkanth urging selectors to take a bold call by including 14-year-old opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
18 August 2025