
Chinnaswamy Stadium denied permission for Vijay Hazare Trophy due to safety concerns
Vijay Hazare Trophy matches featuring Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been moved from Chinnaswamy Stadium to the CoE due to safety and security concerns.
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Vijay Hazare Trophy matches featuring Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have been moved from Chinnaswamy Stadium to the CoE due to safety and security concerns.

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant headline the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25 as BCCI makes domestic cricket mandatory for all India players.

Virat Kohli will likely play all his Vijay Hazare Trophy matches at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium as the venue reopens after months of shutdown following a stampede.

Sanjay Bangar defends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli amid Vijay Hazare “diktat” noise, insisting their ODI spots and legacy should not be questioned.

BCCI officials clarify that Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were not forced to play Vijay Hazare Trophy, as both superstars confirm domestic cricket return.

After years away, Virat Kohli returns to domestic 50-over cricket for Delhi in Vijay Hazare Trophy starting December 24, balancing international duties.

Vijay Shankar smashed a career-best 150 not out as Tripura declared at 602/7 against Assam. Hanuma Vihari's 156 set the stage before the lower order took charge in the Ranji Trophy.

Mohammed Shami went wicketless for the first time this season as Hanuma Vihari's unbeaten 121 helped Tripura recover from 53/5 to 273/7, trailing Bengal by just 63 runs in the Ranji Trophy.

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his second fifty of the match as Mumbai reached 89/0, trailing Rajasthan by 274 runs after Deepak Hooda's brilliant 248 powered the hosts to 617/6 declared.

Prithvi Shaw roared back to form with a blazing 222 off 156 balls for Maharashtra, recording the second-fastest double century in Ranji Trophy history.

Mohammed Shami returns to Bengal's Ranji Trophy squad starting October 15 vs Uttarakhand at Eden Gardens. Joins Akash Deep and Mukesh Kumar in strong pace attack eyeing South Africa Test series in November after international snub.

Ayush Badoni will captain Delhi's unprecedented 24-member Ranji Trophy squad against Hyderabad starting October 15, with Yash Dhull as vice-captain. Nitish Rana returns after UP stint while Priyansh Arya earns maiden first-class call-up. Rishabh Pant expected from second round.