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September 25, 2026

Daren Sammy sees India series as a test of West Indies’ ODI progress

Daren Sammy sees the upcoming three-match ODI series against India as more than another bilateral assignment. For the West Indies head coach, it is an opportunity to measure his side against one of the strongest teams in the format before an important phase of their World Cup journey. The series begins in Thiruvananthapuram on September […]

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The old-ball weakness India must fix before the 2027 World Cup

ODI cricket has become faster without necessarily becoming easier for batters. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, scoring rates have remained above five an over, yet batting averages have fallen sharply compared with the previous World Cup cycles. The ICC’s latest ball rule has played a part in that shift, and it has also exposed a weakness

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Plea in Bombay High Court to quash 14 orders passed by CEC Gyanesh Kumar despite objections of 2 ECs

A writ petition filed before the Bombay High Court has challenged 14 administrative actions taken by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that these decisions were made despite recorded objections from fellow Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, raising questions over the collective functioning of the Election Commission of India. The petition, filed

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Election Commission adds ‘Mark VIP’ feature in app for officials amid SIR

The Election Commission of India has introduced a new “Mark VIP” feature in the app used by booth level officers, in the middle of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise being carried out across 16 states and three Union territories. Officials at Delhi’s chief electoral officer’s office confirmed that the BLO App was updated with

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BCCI secures two-season title sponsorship deal ahead of West Indies series

The BCCI has reportedly signed Muthoot Fincorp as the title sponsor for India’s next two home seasons, with the agreement coming just days before the men’s home series against the West Indies begins. According to a Cricbuzz report, Muthoot Fincorp has secured the sponsorship rights at a base price of ₹4.85 crore per match. The

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