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 23, 2022 14:33 IST
Time collectors- Australia stationed their staff members over the boundaries at SCG. Ashton Agar said in Powerplay the ball flies around it the time gets lost whenever a player has to fetch the ball.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
October 23, 2022 11:10 IST
The threat of rains- There have been signs of relief with reports predicting it to be a cloudy evening ahead of the match between India and Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
October 22, 2022 22:53 IST
Captain Rohit's Calm on Match Eve-Team India had gone back to the drawing board since the loss to Pakistan at last year's T20 World Cup but their big test is at the MCG.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
October 22, 2022 22:08 IST
Haris Rauf's Ambala buddy- Three years ago when Haris Rauf moved to Hobart as part of an exchange programme between Pakistan Super League’s Qalandars and the Hurricanes, the Rawalpindi-born paceman found a friend in Haryana-born Mayank Gupta
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
October 21, 2022 22:35 IST
Tickets (Gone in 10 minutes)- AirBnB rooms have been priced at four-fold the regular rates. For a three-night stay, fans have to shell out Rs 12,000 extra in the name of cleaning charges. The hotels are, of course, overbooked.
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
October 21, 2022 21:12 IST
360 Focus on SKY- Team India's rising star Suryakumar Yadav always had the ability, but it would take shrugging off the careless ways of early 20s, for him to discover the full potential of his carefree batting
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
October 18, 2022 15:26 IST
Shah is also the president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) and as such, his statement would, more or less, end any possibility of the tournament being held in Pakistan.
Wed, Oct 19, 2022
October 18, 2022 12:58 IST
BCCI has also made it clear that Asia Cup, which is supposed to be held in Pakistan next year, will take place at a neutral venue
Wed, Oct 19, 2022
October 17, 2022 13:20 IST
A new BCCI chief comes in, but the Congress MP is as usual part of the team. Be it the BJP or his own party, Shukla is that BCCI bellwether: always knows which side the wind is blowing.
Tue, Oct 18, 2022
October 15, 2022 21:20 IST
If Ganguly wins CAB polls scheduled to be held on October 31, it will be his second stint as CAB president.
Sun, Oct 16, 2022
October 14, 2022 20:27 IST
Sandeep Patil will take on Amol Kale, a sitting vice-president of MCA and a candidate backed by Sharad Pawar-Ashish Shelar group.
Sat, Oct 15, 2022
October 13, 2022 22:52 IST
India will be playing against Australia and England more frequently, with a Test or white-ball series scheduled every year (either home or away).
Fri, Oct 14, 2022
October 13, 2022 20:51 IST
Non IPL venues is one of the two options besides 6 existing IPL cities; caravan style tournament likely in match window.
Sat, Oct 15, 2022October 12, 2022 22:17 IST
It is learnt that Malik and Kuldeep Sen haven't received their visas yet and now the Board has decided not to send them to Australia as Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur will be going instead.
Thu, Oct 13, 2022
October 12, 2022 12:42 IST
BCCI source says the team management, in particular captain Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid, will assess these players and then take a call
Thu, Oct 13, 2022
October 11, 2022 21:54 IST
1983 World Cup winner Roger Binny is set to take over as president; Jay Shah will continue as BCCI secretary; Rajeev Shukla to be vice-president.
Thu, Oct 13, 2022
October 10, 2022 21:54 IST
Interestingly, Sharad Pawar had backed former India batsman Sandeep Patil for the top post a few weeks ago and had even given consent to use his name as backing for the group.
Tue, Oct 11, 2022
October 07, 2022 23:45 IST
NCA medicos will assess the extent of his injury, with Bumrah’s replacement to be named in two days.
Sat, Oct 08, 2022
October 07, 2022 07:27 IST
While India’s 14-member World Cup T20 squad chase the title 15 years after their first one, there’s a backroom staff of 16 that’ll silently plot and plod on to keep the 11 wound up to the challenge of winning, writes Devendra Pandey
Fri, Oct 07, 2022
October 03, 2022 16:45 IST
Team India is scheduled to travel to Australia for the T20 World Cup on October 6
Tue, Oct 04, 2022
October 02, 2022 22:16 IST
Sarfaraz Khan outlines what it took to score a bucketload of runs, a streak that has seen him leapfrog Bradman’s tally after 43 first-class innings
Mon, Oct 03, 2022
September 29, 2022 15:09 IST
Bumrah didn’t play the first T20 against South Africa Wednesday and, a day later, flew to the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru for the back condition to be monitored.
Fri, Sep 30, 2022
September 23, 2022 21:57 IST
Jaiswal had come from a healthy Ranji Trophy season where he had scores of 35, 103, 100, 181, 78 and 1 for Mumbai. In six first-class games since June, he has amassed 938 runs.
Sat, Sep 24, 2022
September 23, 2022 09:33 IST
In a letter to all state units, Ganguly also stated that the board will be starting a girls' u15 one day tournament.
Fri, Sep 23, 2022
September 22, 2022 19:09 IST
After Supreme Court order allowed president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah to continue until 2025, board will conduct polls for president, vice-president secretary, joint secretary and treasurer posts.
Fri, Sep 23, 2022



