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ICC umpire Anil Chaudhary who harshly criticized Asian Cricket Council chairman Mohsin Naqvi over the Asia Cup trophy controversy, saying "I don't even know who he is"

"I Don't Even Know Who He Is": Anil Chaudhary Blasts Mohsin Naqvi Over Asia Cup Trophy Row

Former ICC umpire Anil Chaudhary criticized Mohsin Naqvi for walking away with Asia Cup trophy after India's win. "I don't even know who he is.

The Cricket Standard Desk17 Oct 20256 min
India's left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav celebrating after taking wicket during second Test against West Indies at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi

Kuldeep Yadav Reaches Career-Best 14th Rank in ICC Test Bowling Rankings After 8-Wicket Haul vs West Indies

Kuldeep Yadav achieved career-best 14th position in ICC Test bowling rankings after taking 8 wickets in Delhi Test vs West Indies. Left-arm wrist spinner jumped 7 places with 689 rating points.

The Cricket Standard Desk16 Oct 20254 min
India head coach Gautam Gambhir delivering heartfelt speech in West Indies dressing room at Arun Jaitley Stadium after India's 2-0 Test series victory, invited by West Indies coach Darren Sammy

"World Cricket Needs West Indies": Darren Sammy Thanks Gautam Gambhir for Inspiring Dressing Room Speech

West Indies coach Darren Sammy publicly thanked Gautam Gambhir after Indian head coach entered West Indies dressing room following 2-0 series defeat and delivered inspiring speech.

The Cricket Standard Desk16 Oct 20256 min
 Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma at Delhi airport on October 15, 2025, departing for Australia with first batch of Indian players including Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Fly to Australia With First Batch; Gautam Gambhir Departs Later

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma departed for Australia on the morning of October 15, with the first batch, including Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Nitish Kumar Reddy. Head coach Gautam Gambhir is scheduled to leave later in the evening. The ODI series begins on October 19 in Perth.

The Cricket Standard Desk16 Oct 20254 min
Former India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane who called for major overhaul of BCCI selection committee during YouTube discussion with Cheteshwar Pujara,

"Players Should Not Be Scared of Selectors": Ajinkya Rahane Calls for Major Overhaul in BCCI Selection Committee

Ajinkya Rahane calls for radical changes in BCCI selector appointments, saying only recently retired first-class players (5-8 years ago) should pick teams. "Players should not be scared of selectors," he told Cheteshwar Pujara on YouTube.

The Cricket Standard Desk15 Oct 20256 min
Shubman Gill during a test match

Shubman Gill on All-Format Challenge: "I Want to Win Everything in Every Format"

Shubman Gill acknowledges mental fatigue from being India's Test captain, ODI captain, and T20I vice-captain but remains committed to succeeding across all formats

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20257 min
South Africa's 19-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka who has been ruled out of the Namibia T20I on October 11 and entire Pakistan white-ball tour due to Grade 1-2 hamstring strain sustained

Kwena Maphaka Ruled Out of Namibia T20I and Pakistan Tour With Grade 1-2 Hamstring Injury

South Africa's 19-year-old fast bowler Kwena Maphaka ruled out of Namibia T20I (Oct 11) and entire Pakistan white-ball tour due to Grade 1-2 hamstring strain. Ottneil Baartman replaces him for T20Is,

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20253 min
Mitchell Starc in Sydney Sixers magenta jersey as he returns to Big Bash League after 11-year absence starting January 11, 2025, following fifth Ashes Test conclusion, while advocating that Test cricket schedule must not be compromised for domestic T20 competition.

Mitchell Starc Ends 11-Year BBL Wait With Sydney Sixers, Warns: "Test Cricket Schedule Must Not Be Touched"

Mitchell Starc will play his first Big Bash League match in 11 seasons after signing with Sydney Sixers for BBL|15. Available from January 11 after Ashes concludes, he can play up to 3 matches plus finals.

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20256 min
KL Rahul at the stumps during India vs West Indies 2nd Test in Delhi on October 12, 2025, where he prematurely removed the bails after the 71st over causing confusion as players thought lunch had been called, before umpire Richard Illingworth called them back to complete one final over with Ravindra Jadeja bowling.

KL Rahul's Bail-Dislodging Act Creates Chaos at Delhi Test: Umpire Richard Illingworth Calls Players Back

KL Rahul dislodged the bails after 71st over on Day 3 of India-West Indies 2nd Test, leading players to believe lunch had been called. Umpire Richard Illingworth quickly called them back for one final over. Kuldeep Yadav's 5/82 helped India enforce follow-on with 270-run lead.

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20255 min
Pakistan and South Africa players during the first Test match at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on October 12, 2025, where defending World Test Championship holders South Africa begin their title defense against Pakistan

South Africa Begin WTC Title Defense vs Pakistan: Spin Battle Dominates at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore

South Africa begin World Test Championship title defense against bottom-placed Pakistan at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Noman Ali's 6/112 and Senuran Muthusamy's 6/117 dominate as Pakistan lead by 135 runs after first innings.

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20254 min
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra who named the 'Next Fab 4' in cricket including Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Harry Brook, and Rachin Ravindra

Aakash Chopra Names Cricket's 'Next Fab 4': Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal In, No Australian

Former India opener Aakash Chopra named his 'Next Fab 4' in cricket: Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Harry Brook, and Rachin Ravindra. Surprisingly, no Australian player made the cut despite Steve Smith being part of the original Fab 4 alongside Kohli, Root, and Williamson

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20256 min
Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrating century during Test match, as former India batsman Mohammad Kaif predicts he will break Virender Sehwag's record of 319

Mohammad Kaif Predicts Yashasvi Jaiswal Will Break Virender Sehwag's 319 Test Record, Not Shubman Gill

Former India star Mohammad Kaif predicts Yashasvi Jaiswal will shatter Virender Sehwag's record of 319—highest Test score by an Indian. Jaiswal has 5 scores of 150+ in 26 Tests, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record at age 23. Anil Kumble also praises his big-innings ability.

The Cricket Standard Desk14 Oct 20256 min