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Virat Kohli To Play In Big Bash League? Social Media Post Breaks Internet

A social media post from Big Bash League franchise Sydney Sixes about Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli has gone viral. Sydney Sixers announced on Tuesday that Virat has signed with them for the next two BBL seasons. For context, the BCCI does not allow any centrally-contracted India cricketers to play in any domestic cricket league other than the Indian Premier League (IPL). As a result, the announcement came as a huge shock for fans who were left stunned. However, the Sixers later revealed that this was a prank planned by them to celebrate April Fools' Day.

BCCI Central Contracts Setback For Ishan Kishan, This Trio Likely To Be Included: Report

Indian batting stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are all set to retain their A+ grade contract, which is worth Rs 7 crore in the BCCI's annual player contracts. Even after retiring from the T20 format, Rohit and Kohli will continue in the elusive A category. Shreyas Iyer, India's leading run-getter in the recent Champions Trophy, is all set to make his comeback in the central contract list," sources told IANS.

Ajit Agarkar's With BCCI Secretary Postponed. Report Hints At "Gautam Gambhir" Factor

A meeting in Guwahati featuring Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of the senior men's selection committee, and Devajit Saikia, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been postponed. The meeting had originally been scheduled for Saturday.' There was also a possibility of head coach Gautam Gambhir being a part of the meeting, after being on an overseas family vacation. “Agarkar was scheduled to land in Guwahati on Saturday and have a meeting with Saikia, as per the original schedule. But the information of the meeting's postponement came out on Friday night itself.

Rohit Sharma's Captaincy In Trouble? Report Makes Explosive 'Tough Talks' Claim

The result of the Champions Trophy 2025 can decide the future plans regarding the ODI World Cup 2027 and the next World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, according to a report by Times Of India. The report also claimed that the result of the summit clash against New Zealand can also decide Rohit Sharma's future as captain as the BCCI are looking for a stable leadership candidate who can oversee the plans for the future. According to sources, "tough discussion over moving on from Rohit at least as captain in ODIs and Tests" may take place at the end of the Champions Trophy campaign.

"Not Sure What Exactly To Do": Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir Asked Tough Questions By Dinesh Karthik

As the Indian cricket team gears up for a high-profile ICC Champions Trophy, some questions have been raised over the team's squad composition. Despite the fact that spinners haven't traditionally done well in Dubai, India have gone ahead with as many as 5 spin bowlers for the tournament, with Varun Chakravarthy being a late addition. Former India wicket-keeper batter Dinesh Karthik didn't mince his words as he questioned skipper Rohit Sharma, and chief selector Ajit Agarkar over team selection.

"There Was No Communication": Snubbed Ajinkya Rahane Throws BCCI Selectors, Management Under The Bus

One of the few Indian batters who have consistently delivered for the country on overseas assignments, Ajinkya Rahane hasn't just been another victim to the talent pool the country has. Once the most reliable No. 4 batter in Test cricket, Rahane's stocks have fallen so hard over the last 2 years that he is no longer in the national team's scheme of things in any of the three formats. Though not the most outspoken cricketers India have produced, Rahane did expose a flaw in the current selection committee, saying no communication took place from the bosses over his exit from the Test team after the 2023 World Test Championship final.

"Made It Clear What Thinking Was": Karun Nair On Ajit Agarkar's Selection Snub Statement

Unarguably the most in-form Indian batter from the domestic spectrum, Vidarbha star Karun Nair made heads turn with his unthinkable performances in Vijay Hazare Trophy. With a whopping 752 runs under his belt in just 7 innings, Nair made arguably the loudest call for national selection that anyone in modern times has witnessed. But, the competition for places in the Indian team is such that the veteran batter couldn't find a spot in the Indian team for the ODI series against England or the ICC Champions Trophy.

Jasprit Bumrah Out Of Champions Trophy Despite Rehab Done, Scans OK. Here's Why

India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy due to a lower back injury, the BCCI said on Tuesday, putting to rest all the speculation over his participation in the premier tournament. The senior men's team selection committee has named Harshit Rana as Bumrah's replacement for the mega event starting February 19 in Pakistan. India will open their campaign against Bangladesh in Dubai on February 20.

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Virat Kohli To Play In Big Bash League? Social Media Post Breaks Internet

BCCI Central Contracts Setback For Ishan Kishan, This Trio Likely To Be Included: Report

Ajit Agarkar's With BCCI Secretary Postponed. Report Hints At "Gautam Gambhir" Factor

Rohit Sharma's Captaincy In Trouble? Report Makes Explosive 'Tough Talks' Claim

"Not Sure What Exactly To Do": Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar, Gautam Gambhir Asked Tough Questions By Dinesh Karthik

"There Was No Communication": Snubbed Ajinkya Rahane Throws BCCI Selectors, Management Under The Bus

"Made It Clear What Thinking Was": Karun Nair On Ajit Agarkar's Selection Snub Statement

Jasprit Bumrah Out Of Champions Trophy Despite Rehab Done, Scans OK. Here's Why