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The Hundred’s costly makeover still leaves English cricket playing a waiting game

The IPL-ification of the competition has not transformed its fortunes just yet – crowds have been down in another transitional year

The Guardian - UK

"Want to bowl fourth over with same pace and length as first": Shashank Singh targets all-round improvement, eyes India call-up

Shashank Singh is enhancing his bowling and fielding abilities at the Punjab Kings camp. He aims to improve his bowling consistency and regain fielding confidence for upcoming matches. The all-rounder is preparing for the next domestic season with Puducherry. Shashank believes strong performances can lead to an India call-up. He…

The Economic Times

T20 leagues have already pushed international cricket to the backseat, says Harbhajan Singh

Former India great Harbhajan Singh believes T20 leagues threaten international cricket. He notes declining viewership for matches not involving top teams. Test cricket remains the ultimate examination of a player's skill. Franchise leagues attract large crowds and significant fan interest. This shift has caused international cricket to take a backseat.

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Cricket Australia to explore Big Bash League expansion to 10 teams

Exclusive: Cricket Australia is ready to explore a potential expansion of its T20 league if controversial plans to sell off some existing franchises are approved

The Guardian - AU

'I've got no idea': Aiden Markram on prospect of leading LSG next IPL season

Aiden Markram has not considered captaining Lucknow Super Giants next year. He stated the franchise management can make the best decision for the team. Markram acknowledged other quality leaders within the current Lucknow Super Giants squad. He previously played for the team in the 2025 and 2026 IPL seasons. Markram…

The Economic Times

Stephen Fleming set to become England’s new Test coach

Fleming has reportedly moved to the forefront of consideration after a series of interviews

The Independent UK

RCB wins valuation crown! Royal Challengers Bengaluru 1st $300 mn cricket team as IPL business value crosses $20 bn

Royal Challengers Bengaluru has surpassed a $300 million brand value milestone. The Indian Premier League's overall business valuation climbed to $20.6 billion this year. This growth underscores the tournament's increasing commercial appeal and global investor confidence. Recent franchise transactions have reset valuation benchmarks for the league. Global investors now view…

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Who is Subhadeep Ghosh? Meet Team India's new fielding coach

Subhadeep Ghosh steps into the spotlight as India's new fielding coach. He takes charge ahead of the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka. Ghosh brings decades of experience from coaching various Indian cricket levels. His background includes work with the Indian women's and Under-19 teams. This extensive preparation precedes his…

The Economic Times

Kolkata Knight Riders appoint former India coaching staff member Ryan ten Doeschate as Head of Cricket Strategy

Ryan ten Doeschate is making a strategic comeback to Knight Riders Sports, assuming the role of Head of Cricket Strategy. He will manage the overarching cricket strategy and talent development across the franchise. Furthermore, he will also act as Assistant Coach for three Knight Riders teams, leveraging his prior experience…

The Economic Times

Cricket's return gives the Olympics its biggest growth opportunity in decades

Cricket's return to the Olympics at Los Angeles 2028 is driven as much by strategy as sport, with the IOC aiming to tap into India's vast audience and commercial power. Officials say the move will help the Games reach billions of new viewers, boost broadcasting revenues and attract younger fans,…

The Economic Times

After half a decade of the Hundred, we still don’t know what this thing actually is

The Hundred has always been an experiment in manufactured identity – you can’t hurry history, but perhaps you can fake it

The Guardian - UK

Laxmi Mittal’s Rajasthan Royals deal sparks a shareholder feud in UK

Billionaire Lakshmi Mittal's acquisition of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals has triggered a London lawsuit after minority shareholders alleged they are being forced to surrender shares worth about $50 million for just £1. The shareholders deny misconduct allegations by Emerging Media Ventures and seek to block the transfer of their stake…

The Economic Times

While Mayank Yadav was breaking speed guns in Zimbabwe, his father was quietly performing Govardhan Parikrama in Mathura

Mayank Yadav returned to international cricket with a wicket on his first ball. He bowled impressively at 149 kph after two years of injuries and rehabilitation. His father, Prabhu Yadav, was unaware of his son's success during a pilgrimage. Mayank's comeback proves his resilience and talent after multiple setbacks.

The Economic Times

Who is Mayank Yadav? LSG speedster, first in IPL history to win back-to-back player of the match awards on debut, could return for India vs Zimbabwe series

Mayank Yadav emerged as a promising young Indian fast bowler. He gained attention for his consistent speeds exceeding 150 km/h. Yadav made a sensational IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants. He achieved Player of the Match awards in his first two games. India now considers him for an upcoming T20I…

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The Times of India

Lalit Modi says his home will remain London but he will now visit India after winning tribunal

Lalit Modi announced his return to India after SAFEMA tribunal cleared penalties. He will apply for an OCI card as he surrendered his Indian passport. Modi claimed he fled India due to threats from Dawood Ibrahim. He stated he has won all his legal cases in India. Modi will continue…

The Economic Times

Singapore's Temasek joins race for a slice of the $18.5 billion IPL

Singapore's Temasek is exploring investment opportunities within India's Indian Premier League. The league attracts sovereign wealth funds and private equity firms seeking high returns. Recent franchise deals highlight the competition's growing appeal and value. Temasek has significantly expanded its India investment portfolio over the past decade. The firm remains focused…

The Independent UK

James Coles on his Hundred payday, Sussex success and England ambitions: ‘I’ll do whatever it takes’

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: One of English cricket’s brightest talents sits down with Harry Latham-Coyle to reflect on a life-changing 12 months and look ahead to London Spirit’s campaign

The Economic Times

Who is Abishek Porel? Delhi Capitals wicketkeeper facing arrest in a rape case

Who is Abishek Porel? Abishek Porel, a 23-year-old wicketkeeper-batter from Bengal who has played for Delhi Capitals in the IPL and travelled with India A, has been ordered to be arrested by the Calcutta High Court in a rape case filed by a woman who alleged he engaged in a…

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The Guardian - UK

Langer leads shortlist to become next England Test coach after Flower rules himself out

Justin Langer is believed to be the ECB’s preferred candidate after Andy Flower told them he was not interested in replacing Brendon McCulllum

The Economic Times

Beyond the IPL lies almost every state's hunt for its own cricket gold mine

Regional T20 leagues are developing into a new cricket economy beneath the IPL. These competitions aim to produce future IPL stars and become commercially viable businesses. Leagues like the T20 Mumbai League and Andhra Premier League showcase diverse development strategies. Broadcasters and sponsors are increasingly investing in these regional platforms.…

The Economic Times

CSK felt like the right franchise despite emotional RR exit: Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson found leaving Rajasthan Royals after a decade a very difficult career decision. His strong connections with MS Dhoni and Ruturaj Gaikwad eased his transition to Chennai Super Kings. Samson felt the Chennai franchise was a perfect fit for his playing style and aspirations. He idolized Dhoni growing up…

The Guardian - UK

Flower power: can England tempt head coach back with an already flawed setup?

England Test head coach vacancy may not appeal to the Zimbabwean who is at the top of his field

The Economic Times

CSK and Stephen Fleming part ways after 18 years

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and head coach Stephen Fleming have mutually ended their 18-year association, bringing to a close one of the IPL's longest and most successful partnerships. Fleming, who joined CSK as a player in 2008 before becoming head coach in 2009, led the franchise to five IPL titles,…

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This Young Indian Cricketer Surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to Create History

Indian Cricket Team has a new young star. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, a 15 year old batter from Bihar, made his debut for India in a T20I match against England. To break a long standing record doesn't need him to make a big score. It was just stepping into the field and…

The Economic Times

Time for Shreyas Iyer to create his own identity as captain: Saba Karim

Former India wicketkeeper Saba Karim believes Shreyas Iyer must assert his captaincy in international cricket. He noted tactical decisions in recent matches did not reflect IPL acumen. Karim suggested changes to the playing XI, favoring Sanju Samson and Suryansh Shedge. He attributed India's defeats to an inability to adjust to…

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