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T20 WC 2026: 'Dropping Gill And Jitesh Sharma, I Didn’t See It Coming', Says Dinesh Karthik
New Zealand T20I: Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik was shocked after the exclusion of India's Test and ODI captain Shubman Gill from the T20 World Cup 2026 and the New Zealand T20I series. Along with Gill, Karthik also expressed his disappointment at the removal of Jitesh Sharma from the squad.
The squad was announced by BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, captain Suryakumar Yadav and chief selector Ajit Agarkar on Saturday, and Axar Patel was named as the vice-captain. Ishan Kishan makes a remarkable comeback after showcasing explosive form while leading Jharkhand to victory in the recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Rinku Singh also returns to the T20I squad after missing out on the 3-1 series win in South Africa.
Karthik admitted surprise at Shubman Gill’s exclusion and expressed disappointment over Jitesh Sharma missing out, terming both as shocking omissions from the squad. Read More...
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Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Team India’s squad for the T20 World Cup 2026 was announced on Saturday, with a major shock coming in the form of Shubman Gill being dropped from the side. Axar Patel took his position as the vice-captain, while Ishan Kishan made a dream comeback to the international setup.
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WPL Auction Had Special Significance Attached Due To Recent Success Of Women’s Team: Saikia
DY Patil Stadium: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the recent success of the Indian women’s team lent special significance to the WPL auction held on Thursday, adding that the tournament can take women’s cricket to a different level in the coming years.
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Nitish Kumar Reddy Released From India’s Squad For First Test Against SA
Nitish Kumar Reddy: All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been released from India’s squad for the first Test against South Africa, set to begin at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday. The decision was confirmed by the BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia, who said that Reddy will link up with the India A side for their upcoming One-day series against South Africa A in Rajkot.
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Had A Discussion With Naqvi, Trying To Bring Asia Cup Trophy Home At The Earliest, Says Saikia
Dubai International Stadium: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed that he held a cordial discussion with PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on the sidelines of the ICC Board meeting held in Dubai on Friday, adding that there’s been willingness from both sides to break the stalemate over the Asia Cup trophy at the earliest.
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BCCI Announces Cash Prize Of Rs 51 Cr For India's Victorious Women’s World Cup Contingent (Ld)
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No Victory Parade Planned Yet, Will Plan Accordingly After ICC Meet: BCCI Secy Saikia
BCCI Secy Saikia: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has not yet finalised any plans for a victory parade to celebrate the women’s team’s historic ICC World Cup triumph, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told IANS on Monday.
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BCCI Will Raise Asia Cup Trophy Delay Issue In Upcoming ICC Meeting, Confirms Saikia
T20 Asia Cup: Devajit Saikia, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), stated that the board will officially raise concerns over the delay in handing over the 2025 Men’s T20 Asia Cup trophy at the upcoming ICC quarterly meeting in Dubai, scheduled from November 4-7.
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Women's World Cup: Saikia Hails Historic Semis Win As Jemimah, Harmanpreet Guide India Into Final
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia was effusive in praise after India’s stirring five-wicket win over Australia in the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal, calling it a defining moment for women’s cricket in the country.
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Shreyas Iyer Suffers Laceration Injury To Spleen In Sydney: BCCI
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'Deeply Regrettable And Isolated Incident': BCCI Secretary Saikia On Australian Cricketers' Molestation Case (Ld)
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Saturday issued an official statement on the case of molestation of Australian women cricketers ahead of their Women's ODI World Cup match in Indore, terming it as "a deeply regrettable and isolated incident".
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‘Extremely Sorry For This Incident’: BCCI Secy Devajit Saikia After Australian Cricketers Get Molested In Indore
BCCI Secy Devajit Saikia: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia issued a statement on the Australian cricketers’ molestation case and condemned the “unfortunate event.” Notably, two female Australian cricketers were molested by a motorcyclist in Indore when they were walking to a nearby cafe from their hotel.
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BCCI Writes To ACC Chief Mohsin Naqvi To Hand Over Asia Cup Trophy To India: Report
Asian Cricket Council: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has written an email to Mohsin Naqvi, President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), to return the Asia Cup trophy to India, which won the title in Dubai recently.
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