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IPL 2025 Retention: Shubman Gill's Massive Sacrifice For Gujarat Titans, Takes Multi-Crore Pay Cut For This Reason

Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill has decided to take a pay cut and will be the second player retained by the IPL franchise ahead of the October 31 deadline. Gill led Titans for the first time this season and both he and the management are now keen to retain the core group of players. The first retention for the franchise would be star spinner Rashid Khan, followed by Gill, Sai Sudharsan and two uncapped players in Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan.

"Sore Today...": Cheteshwar Pujara's Post Days After Border-Gavaskar Trophy Squad Announcement Has Internet Talking

The squad for the next India vs Australia Border Gavaskar Trophy was recently released. The Rohit Sharma-led side had debutants like Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar Reddy while other inclusions were on expected lines. The India vs Australia Test series is generally considered the gold standard of bilateral series in current cricket context. India have been dominating the series sinxe 2018-19 when it registered a brave win in Australia.

KL Rahul Offered Top Retention By LSG But India Star Rejected It For These Reasons, 4 Teams In Race To Rope Him

Of all the big names, that several reports have claimed will not be in the IPL 2025 retention list - KL Rahul is probably the most senior India player. KL Rahul is not only a wicketkeeper-batter but was also the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants in the last couple of seasons. In the past, Rahul has led Punjab Kings also. While his form in international cricket has dwindled a bit, KL rahul remains a great asset.

Massive Upheaval At KKR: Three Big Stars To Be Released, Says Report - Captain Shreyas Iyer, Mitchell Starc And...

The IPL 2024 champions Kolkata Knight Riders is likely to see a massive upheaval. A report in ESPNCricnfo has said that captain Shreyas Iyer, their Rs 24.75 crore recruit Mitchell Starc and veteran all-rounder Andre Russell are will not be retained in all likelihood . The report also said that the four retentions of the side would likely be - Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakravarthy and uncapped fast bowler Harshit Rana. There is also a possibility that another uncapped player Ramandeep Singh will be retained.

Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan's New ODI Captain, Sends Loud Message To India On Champions Trophy

As the impasse over the ICC Champions Trophy venue continues, Pakistan's newly appointed ODI and T20I skipper Mohammad Rizwan has broken his silence on the matter. The Indian team is unlikely to be allowed to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, prompting the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to demand alternate options. While the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and other stakeholders in Pakistan cricket are trying their best to prevent the tournament from being taken out of the country, no resolution has been achieved on the matter yet.

"Huge Difference": Ex-Australia Skipper On Mohammed Shami's Absence From Upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 between India and Australia, former Australia skipper Tim Paine expressed his feelings as right-arm seamer Mohammed Shami is set to miss the upcoming series. Following the end of the ODI World Cup 2023, the India pacer suffered an ankle injury, which forced him to stay away from the field since November last year. "Shami is going to be a huge difference, Bumrah, there is so much on his shoulders. If he gets hurt, then it's curtains for me," Paine said while talking on The Grade Cricketer podcast.

India Demanding "Rank Turner" For Mumbai Test? Coach Gives Sharp Retort

India's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar on Wednesday insisted that they do not ask for tailor-made pitches in Tests and also backed out-of-form legends Virat Kohli and skipper Rohit Sharma, saying that they must be given "space and time to come back". After copping first-ever Test series loss at home in 12 years, India will strive to salvage their pride when they clash with New Zealand in the third and final Test from Friday. Playing on a track that assisted spinners, India lost the Pune Test by 113 run.

RCB Make Bold Virat Kohli Captaincy Decision After Talks With Shubman Gill Fail: Report

A major development has emerged from the Indian Premier League (IPL), with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) set to re-appoint Virat Kohli as the franchise's captain. Kohli, who captained the Bengaluru side from 2013 to 2021, decided to give up the responsibility after the season 14th edition of the T20 league. RCB were led by South African cricketer Faf du Plessis from 2022 to 2024. But, ahead of the mega auction, a big change is being brought in, with Kohli set to take the leadership role again.

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IPL 2025 Retention: Shubman Gill's Massive Sacrifice For Gujarat Titans, Takes Multi-Crore Pay Cut For This Reason

"Sore Today...": Cheteshwar Pujara's Post Days After Border-Gavaskar Trophy Squad Announcement Has Internet Talking

KL Rahul Offered Top Retention By LSG But India Star Rejected It For These Reasons, 4 Teams In Race To Rope Him

Massive Upheaval At KKR: Three Big Stars To Be Released, Says Report - Captain Shreyas Iyer, Mitchell Starc And...

Mohammad Rizwan, Pakistan's New ODI Captain, Sends Loud Message To India On Champions Trophy

"Huge Difference": Ex-Australia Skipper On Mohammed Shami's Absence From Upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India Demanding "Rank Turner" For Mumbai Test? Coach Gives Sharp Retort

RCB Make Bold Virat Kohli Captaincy Decision After Talks With Shubman Gill Fail: Report