BCCI sources told The Indian Express that the passes were for a group of senior Apple executives from the US and Hyderabad.
However, Mithcell Johnson has sounded of a word of caution to the Australian team and said that they must not take the visitors lightly if Stokes doesn't travel with the team.
Tamil Nadu have started their Ranji Trophy campaign on a rather tepid note, earning four points from their opening two drawn games.
Team India selectors hinted at rotation policy to keep key members, including captain Virat Kohli, fresh for overseas tours.
Mohammad Siraj is wiry and scrawny, reminiscent of Ajit Agarkar during his early years. And just like Agarkar used to, Siraj is also nippier and quicker than he appears.
Prithvi Shaw, who scored centuries on his Ranji Trophy and Duleep Trophy debuts for Mumbai, received the Junior Cricketer of the Year award.
While Rahul has been picked again in the India T20 side for the series against New Zealand after being dropped for the ODIs, Siraj has earned a maiden call-up to the national (T20) squad.
Sachin Tendulkar, in a letter to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, said he is requesting the Mumbai suburban district collector to authorise Rs 2 crore for constructions.
Sachin Tendulkar also said that the present Indian team is a lot more balanced as a unit.
Chasing a modest total of 104, Fakhar Zaman (48) and Imam-ul-Haq (45 ) guided their side to a comfortable win.
Besides Kapil Dev, Thilanga Sumathipala will also speak during the programme to be attended by both Indian and Sri Lankan team members ahead of the first Test.
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president has insisted that his team will play in Lahore despite the pullout of some key players for the lone T20 match.
Opener Kraigg Brathwaite made 86 and Roston Chase was 91 not out, putting West Indies in position to take the lead in the two-match series.
India's problem against left-arm quicks doesn't seem likely to end anytime soon and facing rookies like Arjun Tendulkar in the nets isn't helping the cause either.
Pakistan clinched the five-match ODI series against Sri Lanka 5-0 thanks to an all-round performance.
After receiving the player of the series award Hasan Ali revealed his mantra for success, which is reading the batsman's style of play and focus on taking wickets.
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets in 5th ODI to clean-sweep series; Usman Khan finished with 5 wickets.
Virender Sehwag is set to be bestowed with yet another honour as the gate no 2 of the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium is set to be named after him.
Mohammed Siraj got his maiden India call-up for the three-match T20 International series against New Zealand next month.
With four points from two drawn games, Tamil Nadu need to be at its best and hope the big guns, R Ashwin and Murali Vijay, get going against Mumbai.
Chris Gayle denied exposing his genitals to a massage therapist, claiming an Australian media group set out to destroy him in a defamation action.
The first India-New Zealand T20I in New Delhi will be Ashish Nehra's last international game for the country, the seamer announced recently.
MS Dhoni and Yuzvendra Chahal are presently part of Indian team which is playing against New Zealand in a three-match ODI series.
Riding on Usman Khan's maiden five-wicket haul, Pakistan won the final ODI by nine wickets against Sri Lanka.
Virender Sehwag and Ross Taylor shared epic banter following New Zealand's convincing six wicket win over India in Mumbai.




