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"Jassi Ne Run Up Mark Kar Liya": Gautam Gambhir Trolls Shubman Gill After Breaking 7-Test Toss Jinx

"Jassi Ne Run Up Mark Kar Liya": Gautam Gambhir Trolls Shubman Gill After Breaking 7-Test Toss Jinx

Shubman Gill won his first Test toss as India captain on 7th attempt vs West Indies in Delhi, prompting hilarious banter from Gautam Gambhir who joked "Jassi ne run up mark kar liya tha" while Bumrah added "even Miyaan marked his run-up." India reached 318/2 with Jaiswal's 173*.

The Cricket Standard Desk 13 Oct 2025 5 min read
Jayden Seales Fined 25% Match Fee by ICC for Throwing Ball at Yashasvi Jaiswal in India Test

Jayden Seales Fined 25% Match Fee by ICC for Throwing Ball at Yashasvi Jaiswal in India Test

West Indies pacer Jayden Seales fined 25% match fee and given one demerit point by ICC for throwing ball at Yashasvi Jaiswal during 2nd Test in Delhi. Match referee Andy Pycroft rejected his run-out defense after reviewing footage. Seales now has 2 demerit points in 24 months.

The Cricket Standard Desk 13 Oct 2025 4 min read
Mohammed Shami Returns to Bengal Squad for Ranji Trophy After International Snub

Mohammed Shami Returns to Bengal Squad for Ranji Trophy After International Snub

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.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Oct 2025 3 min read
Domestic
Mohsin Naqvi Locks Asia Cup Trophy in Dubai, Orders: "Only I Will Hand It to India"

Mohsin Naqvi Locks Asia Cup Trophy in Dubai, Orders: "Only I Will Hand It to India"

Mohsin Naqvi has locked the Asia Cup trophy at ACC's Dubai headquarters with strict orders it cannot be handed to India without his personal approval. BCCI plans to raise issue at ICC meeting, may seek Naqvi's removal as ICC Director.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Oct 2025 4 min read
Yashasvi Jaiswal Turns 'Doctor' After Shubman Gill Collision: 173* Dominates Day 1 vs West Indies

Yashasvi Jaiswal Turns 'Doctor' After Shubman Gill Collision: 173* Dominates Day 1 vs West Indies

Yashasvi Jaiswal scored magnificent 173* on Day 1 vs West Indies but stole hearts by performing concussion test on captain Shubman Gill after nasty collision with wicketkeeper Tevin Imlach. India reach 318/2 at stumps in Delhi.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Oct 2025 3 min read
Ayush Badoni to Lead Delhi's Record 24-Member Ranji Trophy Squad; Nitish Rana Returns

Ayush Badoni to Lead Delhi's Record 24-Member Ranji Trophy Squad; Nitish Rana Returns

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.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Oct 2025 4 min read
Domestic
India vs West Indies 2nd Test Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch on TV and Online

India vs West Indies 2nd Test Live Streaming: When and Where to Watch on TV and Online

India vs West Indies 2nd Test starts October 10 at 9:30 AM IST at Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. Watch live on Star Sports and stream on JioStar/Disney+ Hotstar. Yashasvi Jaiswal's 173* puts India in command on Day 1.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Oct 2025 2 min read
International
No Retirement: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma to Play Vijay Hazare Trophy Between Australia and New Zealand Series

No Retirement: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma to Play Vijay Hazare Trophy Between Australia and New Zealand Series

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are expected to play at least 3-4 Vijay Hazare Trophy matches starting December 24 between Australia tour and New Zealand ODI series in January, BCCI source confirms. Plan signals both veterans intend to continue careers.

The Cricket Standard Desk 11 Oct 2025 3 min read
Domestic
Richa Ghosh Creates History: First-Ever 80+ Score at No. 8 in ODI World Cup

Richa Ghosh Creates History: First-Ever 80+ Score at No. 8 in ODI World Cup

Richa Ghosh scored historic 94 off 77 balls batting at No. 8 vs South Africa, becoming first player (men's or women's) to score 80+ at No. 8 or below in ODI World Cup. Also fastest Indian to 1,000 Women's ODI runs.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Oct 2025 2 min read
MS Dhoni Inaugurates Rs 325 Crore Velammal Cricket Stadium in Madurai Amid Fan Frenzy

MS Dhoni Inaugurates Rs 325 Crore Velammal Cricket Stadium in Madurai Amid Fan Frenzy

MS Dhoni inaugurated the Velammal Cricket Stadium in Madurai on October 9, 2025, drawing massive crowds. The Rs 325 crore facility spanning 11.5 acres is Tamil Nadu's second-largest cricket venue with 7,300 capacity, planned expansion to 20,000.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Oct 2025 4 min read
Inside Rohit Sharma's 7-Day Training at BCCI's CoE: 2 Hours Daily Batting Against Tall Fast Bowlers

Inside Rohit Sharma's 7-Day Training at BCCI's CoE: 2 Hours Daily Batting Against Tall Fast Bowlers

Rohit Sharma spent nearly a week at BCCI's Centre of Excellence starting September 16, practicing 2 hours daily against tall fast bowlers specifically for Australia's bouncy pitches. Training included 10 bowlers, throwdown specialists, and gym work ahead of October 19 ODI series.

The Cricket Standard Desk 09 Oct 2025 2 min read
"Yahi Duniya Gaali Degi": MS Dhoni's Brutal Reality Check That Saved Mohammed Siraj's Career

"Yahi Duniya Gaali Degi": MS Dhoni's Brutal Reality Check That Saved Mohammed Siraj's Career

Mohammed Siraj revealed MS Dhoni's powerful advice about handling criticism: "Jab tu acha karega, poori duniya saath rahegi, aur jab kharaab, yahi duniya gaali degi." This mental framework helped Siraj overcome brutal IPL trolling including "jaao auto chalao" abuse.

The Cricket Standard Desk 09 Oct 2025 3 min read
Smriti Mandhana Retains Top Spot in ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings Despite World Cup Struggles

Smriti Mandhana Retains Top Spot in ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings Despite World Cup Struggles

Smriti Mandhana continues leading ICC Women's ODI batting rankings with 791 points, 60 ahead of Nat Sciver-Brunt, despite scoring only 8 and 23 in opening Women's World Cup 2025 matches after pre-tournament centuries vs Australia.

The Cricket Standard Desk 09 Oct 2025 2 min read
Rishabh Pant Eyes Ranji Trophy Comeback in Late October After Foot Injury Recovery

Rishabh Pant Eyes Ranji Trophy Comeback in Late October After Foot Injury Recovery

Rishabh Pant is expected to make his cricket comeback through Ranji Trophy's second round starting October 25 after fracturing his foot during England Test in July. Fitness clearance expected by October 10 following BCCI assessment.

The Cricket Standard Desk 09 Oct 2025 3 min read
"Team Mein Kyun Rakha Hai?": Saba Karim Questions Rohit Sharma's ODI Selection After Captaincy Removal

"Team Mein Kyun Rakha Hai?": Saba Karim Questions Rohit Sharma's ODI Selection After Captaincy Removal

Former India wicketkeeper Saba Karim questioned Ajit Agarkar's decision to keep Rohit Sharma in ODI squad despite removing him as captain and being uncertain about 2027 World Cup prospects, asking "Team mein kyun rakha hai?"

The Cricket Standard Desk 09 Oct 2025 3 min read