Based in Mumbai, Devendra Pandey is a Ramnath Goenka Award winner who works with the sports desk as a Deputy Associate Editor. A failed cricketer, who tried hard to become one from the many that throng Mumbai's maidans, he has been working as a sports journalist for the past 17 years. He writes extensively on cricket and keeps a close watch on the behind-the-scenes happenings in cricket administration in the country. He has covered multiple World Cups and major cricketing events around the globe.

October 04, 2025 13:03 IST
When asked why they had replaced Rohit Sharma as captain, chief selector Ajit Agarkar noted: "It's practically impossible to have three different captains for three formats, just in terms of planning... Obviously, at some stage, you've also got to start looking at when the next World Cup is."
Sat, Oct 04, 2025
October 03, 2025 19:43 IST
Dhruv Jurel made a career-best 125 and had Rishabh Pant not injured his toe, the Uttar Pradesh player would have been warming the bench.
Sat, Oct 04, 2025
October 02, 2025 20:05 IST
Mohammed Siraj was expectedly slightly off-colour at the start, but it took only one wicket for him to find his rhythm again.
Thu, Oct 02, 2025
October 01, 2025 19:59 IST
The message to avoid handshakes, at the toss or after the game, was delivered just before the women's team departed for Sri Lanka on Wednesday, BCCI sources said.
Thu, Oct 02, 2025
September 30, 2025 20:55 IST
The Indian board representatives also object to Naqvi not following conventions and avoiding to congratulate India on winning title
Wed, Oct 01, 2025
September 29, 2025 20:40 IST
The Indian players waited for nearly an hour after they refused to receive the trophy from the Pakistan board and Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chief Mohsin Naqvi, who is also his country's interior minister
Tue, Sep 30, 2025
September 29, 2025 20:20 IST
The Indian captain has revealed how he got nervous during the chase after 8-9 overs and retreated to the dressing room. He also spoke about the role of Gambhir as coach, and about the message given to Tilak Varma and Abhishek Sharma
Tue, Sep 30, 2025
September 28, 2025 17:01 IST
Former Delhi batsman stated that he had a lot of ideas in his mind, and having worked at JKCA will help him perform all duties in BCCI as well.
Sun, Sep 28, 2025
September 25, 2025 14:37 IST
ICC match referee to announce verdict on Friday; India have also complained about the on-field gestures of Pakistan's Sahibzada Farhan and Haris Rauf during the second match on September 21.
Fri, Sep 26, 2025
September 23, 2025 22:11 IST
Ahead of the selection committee meeting on Wednesday, India's premier pacer confirms availability for the two Tests to be played in Ahmedabad and New Delhi.
Tue, Sep 23, 2025
September 23, 2025 20:43 IST
After pulling out of India A series, middle-order batsman informs national selectors and board that he needs break from long format to address long-standing back issue.
Tue, Sep 23, 2025
September 21, 2025 01:21 IST
Jaydev Shah, the son of former officer bearer Niranjan Shah, is likely to be in the Apex Council.
Sun, Sep 21, 2025
September 16, 2025 21:49 IST
BCCI receives lukewarm response to advertisement as renowned big names stay away for selectors post
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
September 12, 2025 19:50 IST
It will be interesting to see if the state association picks one of its former cricketers to lead the board once again.
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
August 30, 2025 08:00 IST
This is the first time since announcing his Test retirement in May that Rohit Sharma will undergo a fitness test.
Sat, Aug 30, 2025
August 24, 2025 22:32 IST
Dream 11 informed BCCI CEO Hemang Amin that they won't be able to continue the sponsorship after the Parliament recently passed a law that banned real money-based online games
Mon, Aug 25, 2025
August 23, 2025 22:40 IST
The MCA had decided to build life-size statues earlier this year along with their museum. It has also revived its vintage Kanga league library.
Sun, Aug 24, 2025
August 22, 2025 20:29 IST
Masseur Rajeev Kumar was part of the team for nearly 15 figures and a familiar face.
Fri, Aug 22, 2025
August 21, 2025 20:47 IST
The move was triggered after South Zone didn't select Rahul, Washington Sundar, Prasidh Krishna, Sai Sudharsan and Mohammed Siraj. The cricket board also reminded nationally-contracted players the need to play domestic cricket.
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
August 21, 2025 14:59 IST
Ajinkya Rahane posted on X that he will continue to be available to play for Mumbai
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
August 21, 2025 08:26 IST
Colleague S Sharath likely to be removed while the men’s junior and women’s panels too will be changed
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
August 21, 2025 07:00 IST
Suggestion to introduce Bronco Test came from Indian team's strength and conditioning coach Adrian le Roux; BCCI already has in place a Yo-Yo Test and a 2-kilometre time trial as fitness tests for top cricketers.
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
August 19, 2025 20:13 IST
Head coach Gautam Gambhir, who joined the selection committee meeting online, was also of the view that India needs to groom someone for the future.
Tue, Aug 19, 2025
August 18, 2025 10:36 IST
It is learnt that the selection committee will discuss whether to go ahead with a specialist batsman in Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh or Riyan Parag, or go with the all-rounder Washington Sundar.
Mon, Aug 18, 2025
August 18, 2025 08:24 IST
Selectors believe the Sanju Samson-Abhishek Sharma pairing has been doing well at the top of the order, and Yashasvi Jaiswal slots in as third opener.
Mon, Aug 18, 2025



