Ramesh Powar, Ashish Winston Zaidi tipped to join junior men’s selection committee

IANS | September 19, 2026 4:20 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Former India off-spinner Ramesh Powar and Uttar Pradesh’s fast bowling stalwart Ashish Winston Zaidi are tipped to join the new national junior men’s selection committee. On August 24, the BCCI invited applications for filling five positions in the committee, with September 5 being the deadline to submit applications.

Cricket Russia launches Russian T10 League to revive sport

IANS | September 19, 2026 4:15 PM

Moscow, Sep 19 (IANS) In a bid to revive cricket in Russia, the Russian Cricket Federation (Cricket Russia) has launched the Russian T10 League with four teams set to compete in the two-day event on September 19 and 20.

‘Selection committee has made up its mind’: Aakash Chopra on Pant's omission from ODIs

IANS | September 19, 2026 3:12 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Aakash Chopra believes the Indian selectors have made up their mind about Rishabh Pant’s immediate future in white-ball cricket, with the wicketkeeper-batter left out of the ODI squad for the upcoming West Indies series despite being named captain of the Rest of India side for the Irani Cup.

Puducherry gears up for hosting star-studded India A-Australia A multi-format games

IANS | September 19, 2026 3:04 PM

Puducherry, Sep 19 (IANS) The coastal city of Puducherry is gearing up for a star-studded series when India A take on Australia A in two unofficial four-day red-ball matches, followed by three one-dayers to be played at the picturesque CAP-Siechem Stadium.

Only expectation from Rohit and Kohli is to keep scoring runs: Aakash Chopra

IANS | September 19, 2026 2:52 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra believes the only expectation from Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the upcoming ODI series against the West Indies is for the two experienced campaigners to keep scoring runs, with the 2027 ODI World Cup now less than a year away.

Pathan bats for opportunities for Jaiswal during India-West Indies ODIs

IANS | September 19, 2026 12:12 PM

New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has backed Yashasvi Jaiswal, calling for opportunities to play in the ODIs as India gear up to face the West Indies in a home white-ball series.

‘Playing for Australia is a massive ambition’: Doggett eyes Border-Gavaskar Trophy spot

IANS | September 19, 2026 10:34 AM

Chennai, Sep 19 (IANS) Australia fast bowler Brendan Doggett is targeting a place in the squad for next year’s five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy in India, with the pacer using Australia A’s upcoming first-class tour to prove his fitness, adapt to subcontinental conditions and strengthen his case for selection.

Rachin Ravindra dislocates shoulder during promo shoot, doubtful for India T20Is

IANS | September 19, 2026 9:20 AM

Christchurch, Sep 19 (IANS) New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra’s availability for the upcoming five-match T20I series against India has been thrown into doubt after he suffered a dislocated right shoulder during a promotional shoot in Auckland.

Odisha T20 League: Our aim is to establish Keonjhar Miners as a strong sporting identity, says Manish Khemmka

IANS | September 19, 2026 12:01 AM

Cuttack, Sep 19 (IANS) The Odisha T20 League – CM Trophy is all set to kick off on Sunday at the iconic Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. Six teams, Keonjhar Miners, Bhubaneswar Tigers, Kataka Panthers, Puri Titans, Rourkela Superstars and Sambalpur Warriors will battle it out for the ultimate glory.

UPL 2026: Haridwar Elmas, Nainital Tigers set for men’s opener; women’s competition to kick off on September 21

IANS | September 18, 2026 11:57 PM

Dehradun, Sep 18 (IANS) The third edition of the Uttarakhand Premier League (UPL) 2026 is set to get underway with an exciting men’s opening clash, as Haridwar Elmas lock horns with Nainital Tigers on September 22 at 7:30 PM at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Raipur, Dehradun.

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Ramesh Powar, Ashish Winston Zaidi tipped to join junior men’s selection committee

Cricket Russia launches Russian T10 League to revive sport

‘Selection committee has made up its mind’: Aakash Chopra on Pant's omission from ODIs

Puducherry gears up for hosting star-studded India A-Australia A multi-format games

Only expectation from Rohit and Kohli is to keep scoring runs: Aakash Chopra

Pathan bats for opportunities for Jaiswal during India-West Indies ODIs

‘Playing for Australia is a massive ambition’: Doggett eyes Border-Gavaskar Trophy spot

Rachin Ravindra dislocates shoulder during promo shoot, doubtful for India T20Is

Odisha T20 League: Our aim is to establish Keonjhar Miners as a strong sporting identity, says Manish Khemmka

UPL 2026: Haridwar Elmas, Nainital Tigers set for men’s opener; women’s competition to kick off on September 21

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