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Ashwin hailed MS Dhoni's commitment to CSK and the IPL at the age of 44. (BCCI)

‘He plays only three months of IPL’: R Ashwin ‘amazed’ by MS Dhoni’s CSK commitment at 44, opens up on retirement

August 29, 2025 10:33 IST

Ashwin revealed that he had contemplated about playing in the IPL next season too, but the strenuous recovery process with an ageing body prompted him to call it quits.

Danish Malewar in action during the Duleep Trophy 2025 match. (PTI)

Duleep Trophy: Vidarbha’s Danish Malewar records history with double century on debut after Ranji final heroics

August 29, 2025 09:59 IST

Duleep Trophy 2025: After reaching his 200 off only 220 balls on debut with 36 fours and a maximum, Vidarbha's Danish Malewar retired out on 203, shortly before he became one of the fastest Indians to reach 1000 runs in First-Class cricket in only 16 innings.

Bengal’s Mohammed Shami celebrates a wicket on the fourth day of a Ranji Trophy cricket match between Madhya Pradesh and Bengal, at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, in Indore

Duleep Trophy: Mohammed Shami impresses on day 1 against North Zone

August 29, 2025 01:23 IST

In the first session, Shami had two spells -- 5-2-10-0 and 3-0-10-0. But after lunch, when he started proceedings, Shami was in his usual element, getting the ball to curve both ways.

Former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden

Matthew Hayden recalls Neville brothers cricket skills: ‘Gary was gutsy little player, Phil was all class’

August 28, 2025 23:15 IST

Before he made his international debut, the Australian great stitched together a century stand with Gary in a local match in the summer of 1992

Since the start of the last Ranji Trophy season, Vijay Shankar has been in and out of the Tamil Nadu side. He's now switched to Tripura ahead of the upcoming domestic season. (PHOTO: X via Vijay Shankar)

‘Not getting a secured feeling’: Vijay Shankar ends his 13-year association with Tamil NaduSubscriber Only

August 28, 2025 21:33 IST

Vijay Shankar was dropped for the first two games in the last Ranji season and dropped midway through SMAT

Shami powered India's dominant run in the 2023 World Cup. (PTI Photo)

‘If I can play Duleep Trophy, why not T20s’: Mohammed Shami lays down gauntlet ahead of Asia Cup

August 28, 2025 21:38 IST

Mohammed Shami was left out of the Indian squad for their five-Test tour of England and is now set to play in the Duleep Trophy.

Khawaja

Usman Khawaja bats against gambling in sport, advocates total ban to protect Australia’s youth

August 28, 2025 19:37 IST

When asked what he wants the Australian government to do, Khawaja said: “Ban gambling from sport – it’s quite simple. You have to go cold turkey, it’s the same as what happened with tobacco. We have a responsibility."

Selectors have named Wanindu Hasaranga in the squad that includes fellow spinners Maheesh Theekshana, Dunith Wellalage, ambidextrous spinner Kamindu Mendis, making it a spin-heavy attack. (AP Photo)

Asia Cup: Sri Lanka give recall to all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga

August 28, 2025 19:15 IST

The leg-spinner hasn't featured in any competition since picking up a hamstring injury against Bangladesh in July returns to the team to be led by Charith Asalanka

Dravid

How does height affect batting? Rahul Dravid’s intriguing answer: ‘Shorter people have the advantage’

August 31, 2025 10:47 IST

From 164 Tests, Dravid managed to amass 13,288 runs at an average of 52.31 with 36 tons next to his name and 63 half-centuries, and is the fifth-highest run-getter in the format

Bengaluru

Almost three months after horrific stampede RCB responds: ‘The Silence wasn’t Absence. It was Grief…June 4th changed everything’

August 28, 2025 14:28 IST

After the death of the 11 people at the stampede the secretary and the treasurer of the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) resigned

Ashwin

Aakash Chopra after R Ashwin’s exploring other leagues statement: ‘Does it mean other Indian players can also go to play in other leagues?’

August 29, 2025 17:28 IST

Earlier, Wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik retired from Indian cricket and appeared for Paarl Royals in the last edition of the SA20 league

Ashwin

Krishnamachari Srikkanth on Ashwin’s IPL retirement: ‘Money, fame or name is not an issue. He has all of those in abundance…’

August 30, 2025 10:37 IST

With the ball overall, Ashwin picked up 187 wickets from 221 games at an average of 30.22 and economy of 7.20 in IPL, and with the bat, he scored 833 runs coming down the order with a solitary half-century to his name

Shami

Mohammed Shami on his retirement: ‘If someone has a problem, tell me…have one dream left, that is to win the ODI World Cup’

August 29, 2025 23:17 IST

Shami was the leading wicket-tacker in the 2023 ICC World Cup with 24 wickets

Former Mumbai batter who represents Maharashtra now, Prithvi Shaw in picture. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra chief selector on Prithvi Shaw: ‘He is on right track, completely committed to his fitness’

August 27, 2025 20:22 IST

Shaw had been granted a no-objection certificate from Mumbai to change teams in June.

Rashid Latif on Shaheen Afridi

Shaheen Afridi’s confidence is growing: Coach Ashley Noffke

August 27, 2025 19:23 IST

The Australian expects him to touch late 140 clicks during the Asia Cup.

Duleep Trophy 2025 Live Cricket Score Streaming Today Matches Online: Mohammed Shami's fitness will be in focus. (File Photo)

Duleep Trophy 2025 Live Score Streaming: When and Where to watch North Zone vs East Zone and Central Zone vs North East Zone today matches online

August 28, 2025 09:27 IST

North Zone vs East Zone and Central Zone vs North East Zone Live Score Streaming, Duleep Trophy 2025 Today Matches Online: While Shubman Gill and Ishan Kishan are both absent, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav are all set to take the field on Thursday at the BCCI Centre of Excellence grounds in Bengaluru.

In case Ashwin joins another franchise, there is room for conflict of interest and given the complexities involved it would be interesting to see how this plays out in the coming weeks.

After IPL retirement, ‘explorer’ Ashwin could be The Hundred’s biggest catch

August 27, 2025 23:00 IST

The off-spinner would add star dust as well as bring a vast repertoire of variations.

Gambhir had earlier led India to victory in the 2025 Champions Trophy. (AP Photo)

‘India’s Test win percentage under Gautam Gambhir not great, 3-0 loss vs New Zealand was bad’: Aakash Chopra

August 27, 2025 16:46 IST

Chopra said the whitewash against New Zealand at home was "definitely bad" and Gambhir's 33.33 win percentage in Tests is also not great, but he has defended his former India and Delhi teammate, saying the young team is going through a transition period, which is painful.

Wood

What makes it difficult to bowl to Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant? Mark Wood answers: ‘I always felt like his bat was big…kept getting wider’

August 28, 2025 08:52 IST

In three Test matches against India Wood picked up four wickets at an average of 77.5

Dhoni

Shreyas Gopal reveals what makes MS Dhoni great: Tactically, there have been so many talks with him. And there’s no one better than him…’

August 27, 2025 13:52 IST

The 44-year-old, as a leader, has won a T20 World Cup, an ODI World Cup, and ICC Champions Trophy for India, he has also won five titles with Chennai Super Kings and a couple of Champions Leagues

Clarke

World Cup-winning captain Michael Clarke undergoes surgery for skin cancer

August 27, 2025 13:19 IST

This is not the first time the 44-year-old has been diagnosed with cancer, Earlier in 2019, Clarke revealed that he had skin cancer removed from his forehead earlier this week after getting diagnosed with three non-melanoma lesions in 2006

T20 World Cup

Virender Sehwag says upcoming Asia Cup 2025 is ‘an opportunity to see which new players should be given chances’ for 2026 T20 World Cup

August 27, 2025 11:58 IST

Former Indian chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth opined that while this set of players might end up winning the Asia Cup, they might not win the T20 World Cup coming up

Ashwin

R Ashwin announces retirement from IPL

August 29, 2025 11:26 IST

Ashwin has won the IPL title twice in 2010 and 2011, with the Super Kings, he also managed to bag a couple of Champions League titles

Dhoni

Lockie Ferguson on MS Dhoni’s leave during IND vs NZ 2019 World Cup semifinal: I was surprised because naturally…it’s nice when a batter leaves it

August 27, 2025 10:33 IST

Eventually, New Zealand beat India by 18 runs and qualified for the final of the World Cup

T20

Dream11 gone, online gaming pipeline shut, smaller T20 leagues brace for impactSubscriber Only

August 27, 2025 08:55 IST

For BCCI, the world's richest cricket body, it is business as usual as it prepares to float a new sponsorship tender

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