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BCCI administrative and coaching developments

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Latest: VVS Laxman to head Indian cricket team for Asian Games

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has explored administrative restructuring, including the potential creation of a Director of Cricket role. VVS Laxman was identified as a primary candidate for this positi

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India-Afghanistan T20I cricket series

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Latest: India announces full-strength T20I squad for Afghanistan series

The BCCI and the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) confirmed a three-match T20I series between India and Afghanistan, scheduled for September 13, 15, and 17, 2026, at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi. Due to domes

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BCCI chief selector succession and Rohit Sharma dispute

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Latest: BCCI reviews team performance amid questions over Ajit Agarkar's future

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reviewing chief selector Ajit Agarkar’s contract as his term approaches its September 2026 expiry. While Agarkar oversaw three ICC titles—the 2024 and 2026 T20 World Cu

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BCCI player fitness and player future review

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Latest: BCCI holds review meeting in Mumbai to discuss team performance and player futures

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is addressing a significant increase in player injuries and concerns regarding national team fitness standards. Following a series of injuries, including cramping and redu

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Fit India Sundays on Cycle initiative

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Latest: India's Sports Minister and Gautam Gambhir join 'Sundays on Cycle' event

The Fit India ‘Sundays on Cycle’ initiative, launched by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, has continued its nationwide rollout through various editions. The 87th edition took place in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, at S

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India tour of Sri Lanka Test series

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Latest: Devdutt Padikkal emerges as key player for India in Sri Lanka Test series

India and Sri Lanka have completed a two-Test series that held significant implications for India’s World Test Championship qualification. Devdutt Padikkal emerged as the standout performer of the tour. Following an un

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Gautam Gambhir coaching tenure with India cricket

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Latest: India draws second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo

Indian men’s head cricket coach Gautam Gambhir has navigated a period of mixed team performances and public scrutiny. In late July 2026, Gambhir posted self-deprecating memes on Instagram regarding his rare smile, which

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India coach Gambhir under pressure as Sri Lanka Tests begin

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Latest: Wasim Jaffer critiques Gautam Gambhir's coaching tenure

India’s two‑match Test series in Sri Lanka, scheduled for mid‑August 2026, remains a decisive moment for head coach Gautam Gambhir. Early commentary warned that a series loss would jeopardise his position, especially as

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India vs Sri Lanka Test series: Colombo Test underway

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Latest: India vs Sri Lanka: Padikkal century and Pant records headline second Test

India and Sri Lanka are competing in the second Test of their two-match series at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. India holds a 1-0 lead following a victory in Galle. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Ind

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Injuries and batting milestones in Colombo Test

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Latest: Kuldeep Yadav's position uncertain ahead of second Test against Sri Lanka

The second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo has been marked by several player setbacks and notable individual performances. Following the earlier confirmation that Kuldeep Yadav was ruled out of the playing XI due to a

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Criticism and developments in Gautam Gambhir's Test coaching

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Latest: Gautam Gambhir and Gary Kirsten discuss coaching values in Galle

India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir has faced criticism following Test series losses to New Zealand and South Africa, which have jeopardized India’s World Test Championship qualification prospects. Despite his success in w

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India leads two-match Test series against Sri Lanka

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Latest: India defeats Sri Lanka by 165 runs in Galle Test

India secured a 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at the Galle International Stadium, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. This victory, achieved during India’s 600th Test match, provides a significa

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