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BCCI halts IPL 2025 for one week amid national security concerns

The suspension follows stakeholder consultations after recent terror attacks and military operations, with the BCCI expressing solidarity with the armed forces and prioritizing national interest over the tournament.

Asia Cup in jeopardy as India-Pakistan flashpoint casts shadow over cricket’s biggest rivalry

Mumbai maul Royals to seal top spot with sixth straight win in IPL

Shreyas Iyer fined ₹12 lakh for slow over-rate despite Punjab Kings’ thrilling victory over CSK

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, smashes 35-ball century to rewrite IPL history

The teen prodigy from Bihar representing Rajasthan Royals dismantled Gujarat Titans with fearless batting, announcing himself as Indian cricket's next superstar.

BCCI revamps team India’s coaching staff post-Australia debacle

Assistant coach Abhishek Nayar and fielding coach T Dilip have been relieved of their duties following India’s 3-1 loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024–25 — the team’s first series defeat down under in three tours.

IPL cracks down on ‘bat boosting’: Umpires now armed with bat gauges on-field

Move aims to curb use of oversized bats as BCCI enforces stricter checks to restore balance between bat and ball in high-scoring T20 format.

Rahul Dravid breaks silence on impact player rule: ‘Wasn’t fond of it as India coach’

The former team India coach said the rule added intrigue to IPL matches but hindered the development of all-rounders at the national level.

Royals crush Kings: Jaiswal, Archer break Punjab’s unbeaten spell

Yashasvi Jaiswal’s blistering 67 and Jofra Archer’s devastating opening spell shattered Punjab’s chase before it could even begin.

No hiding place: England's Joe Root gears up for India's Test challenge

Root, who became England’s all-time leading Test run scorer last year, stresses on his team's consistency ahead of the five-match showdown starting in Headingley on June 20.