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Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the NDTV World Summit 2025 where he chose England's James Anderson over India's Jasprit Bumrah and revealed his admiration for Rahul Dravid.

"Bumrah Is Superb, But...": Rishi Sunak Makes His Pick

Former UK PM Rishi Sunak chose James Anderson over Jasprit Bumrah when asked at the NDTV World Summit, but also revealed he's a big Rahul Dravid fan who supports RCB.

The Cricket Standard Desk20 Oct 20253 min
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri and current coach Gautam Gambhir representing the discussion around BCCI's strict 10-point guidelines for the Indian cricket team.

"Too Many People Around Gets Distracting": Shastri on BCCI's New Rules

Ravi Shastri shares his thoughts on the BCCI's strict 10-point diktat introduced during Gautam Gambhir's tenure, saying too many people around can be distracting for players.

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
ICC Chairman Jay Shah representing the world cricket body's condolences for the three young Afghan cricketers killed in airstrikes in Afghanistan's Paktika province.

ICC Chairman Jay Shah Mourns Young Afghan Cricketers Lost to Violence

Excerpt: ICC Chairman Jay Shah expresses deep sorrow over the tragic death of three Afghan cricketers killed in airstrikes, calling their loss a tragedy for the entire cricket world.

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
Australian captain Mitchell Marsh smiling in a match, as he made cheeky comments about Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma ahead of the India vs Australia ODI series in Perth.

"Not Too Much Great Cricket, Please": Marsh's Cheeky Request to Kohli and Rohit

Australian captain Mitchell Marsh hopes Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma don't produce "too much great cricket" in the ODI series, in a light-hearted comment before the blockbuster clash.

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
Afghanistan tam praying for people died in attack,representing the board's official statement condemning the tragic death of three young Afghan cricketers in Pakistani airstrikes in Paktika province.

BCCI Stands With Afghanistan After Heartbreaking Loss of Young Cricketers

The BCCI has issued a powerful statement condemning the death of three young Afghan cricketers in cross-border airstrikes, calling it a "ghastly and unwarranted attack."

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
Mohammed Shami hits back at chief selector Ajit Agarkar  after his war of words with BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar over his exclusion from the Australia ODI series.

"Let Him Say...": Shami Hits Back at Chief Selector

Mohammed Shami responds to Ajit Agarkar's fitness concerns with a strong performance in Ranji Trophy, taking 7 wickets as the row over his Australia exclusion continues.

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan in his  Lahore Qalandars cricket jersey, representing his stand against Pakistani strikes that killed three young Afghan cricketers in Paktika Province.

Rashid Khan Takes a Stand: Removes PSL Team Name After Tragic Loss

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan has removed Lahore Qalandars from his social media bio following tragic airstrikes that killed three young Afghan cricketers. Will he boycott PSL?

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
Suryakumar Yadav and Shubman Gill in Indian cricket jerseys representing the current T20I captaincy dynamic and leadership transition in Indian cricket ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026.

"I Won't Lie, There's Fear": Suryakumar Opens Up About Losing Captaincy to Gill

India's T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav makes a bold confession about fearing he might lose his role to Shubman Gill, but says this fear keeps him motivated ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026.

The Cricket Standard Desk19 Oct 20253 min
MS Dhoni and Team India's Coach Gary Kirsten taking during a practice session in ICC World Cup 2011

Virat Kohli Shares a Secret: How Dhoni and Kirsten Gave Him His Big Break

Ever wonder how Virat Kohli became a star? He just shared a story about how MS Dhoni and Gary Kirsten backed his fighting spirit. Plus, get the full Australia ODI series schedule and squad.

The Cricket Standard Desk17 Oct 20252 min
 Virat Kohli in Royal Challengers Bengaluru jersey celebrating during IPL 2025, amid reports he declined commercial contract renewal with RCB ahead of IPL 2026

Virat Kohli Rejects RCB Commercial Contract: What It Really Means for His IPL Future

Virat Kohli declined RCB's commercial contract ahead of IPL 2026, triggering exit rumors. However, Mohammad Kaif clarifies his player contract remains unaffected. Delay likely due to potential RCB ownership changes

The Cricket Standard Desk17 Oct 20257 min
Rohit Sharma practicing at Mumbai's iconic Shivaji Park on October 10, 2025, where he hit a massive six that allegedly landed on his own Lamborghini parked nearby

"Khud Ki Gaadi Ko Phod Diya": Rohit Sharma's Massive Six at Shivaji Park Hits His Lamborghini

Rohit Sharma's practice session at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Oct 10, 2025 went viral after he hit a massive six that allegedly landed on his Lamborghini. "Khud ki gaadi ko phod diya" said fans.

The Cricket Standard Desk17 Oct 20255 min
Rohit Sharma warmly greeting new ODI captain Shubman Gill with hug and handshake at Delhi team hotel on October 15, 2025, in their first meeting since the captaincy transition, before India's departure for Australia white-ball tour starting October 19,

"Arre Gill! Kya Haal Hai Bhai": Rohit Sharma's Warm First Meeting With Shubman Gill After ODI Captaincy Change

Rohit Sharma met Shubman Gill for first time since ODI captaincy change on Oct 15, 2025, greeting him with "Arre Gill! Kya haal hai, bhai" before Australia departure. Warm hug and handshake captured on BCCI video.

The Cricket Standard Desk17 Oct 20256 min