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Senior India Star Offers Himself As Rohit Sharma's Test Captaincy Replacement, Turned Down: Report

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) nears its decisive phase, talks over the resumption of international cricket have begun, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) contemplating leadership options for the tour of England in June. While Rohit Sharma has expressed his desire to remain India's Test captain, a report has revealed that no guarantee over his role has been given by the management. In fact, many see the 5-match Test series as an opportunity to begin the transition period in the longest format.

S Sreesanth Breaks Silence On 3-Year Suspension Over Sanju Samson Row: "Not Aware..."

Former India cricketer S Sreesanth declined to comment on his three-year suspension by the Kerala Cricket Association, stating that he is not aware of the matter. Sreesanth was suspended by the KCA for his alleged false and derogatory statements against the organisation regarding Sanju Samson's omission from the national team for the Champions Trophy 2025. Sreesanth had alleged that Samson was sidelined by the KCA to play for the Kerala side last year and hence missed selection to the national team for the Champions Trophy. The decision was taken in KCA's annual general body meeting on April 30 in Kochi and was shared by the state cricket body via an official statement on Friday.

Gautam Gambhir, BCCI Fired Major 'Jasprit Bumrah' Warning By Ravi Shastri: "Very Careful..."

Former Indian cricket team head coach Ravi Shastri believes that the team management needs to be extremely cautious with how they manage the workload of Jasprit Bumrah during the upcoming Test series against England. Bumrah had a prolonged absence due to injury following the Test series against Australia and even in the past, he ended up missing a number of tournaments during to similar concerns. Shastri emphasised on the importance of managing Bumrah's workload during the series against England and said that he should play two Test matches at a time to maintain his fitness.

After BCCI's Sudden Sacking, Abhishek Nayar Joins This League As Mentor

Recently-sacked assistant coach of the Indian cricket team, Abhishek Nayar, and former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey have joined the T20 Mumbai League 2025 as mentors. Nayar and Mhambrey have been appointed mentors for the Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals and ARCS Andheri, respectively. Their wealth of experience is expected to play a crucial role in guiding young talents throughout the season. Nayar was the assistant coach under head coach Gautam Gambhir and has recently been relieved from his duties, while Mhambrey was part of the team management led by Rahul Dravid.

Those Responsible Will Pay": Gautam Gambhir Leads Cricketers' Reactions To Pahalgam Attack

Former and current players of the Indian Cricket Team, along with national team head coach Gautam Gambhir, expressed their sorrow and anguish over the terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Former all-rounder Yuvraj Singh took to his official media handle and said that he was "deeply saddened" after coming across the terror attack news in J&K. "Deeply saddened by the attack on tourists in Pahalgam. Praying for the victims and for the strength of their families. Let us stand united in hope and humanity," Yuvraj Singh wrote on X.

Rohit Sharma Wasn't Informed About Abhishek Nayar's Sacking By BCCI, Team Management Divided: Report

India ODI and Test skipper and Mumbai Indians opener Rohit Sharma recently overcame a lean patch and returned to form in the ongoing IPL. After registering some back-to-back poor scores, Rohit finally hammered an unbeaten 76* off 45 balls and helped MI secure a nine-wicket against the arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede stadium. As the entire nation was awestruck by Rohit's match-winning knock, his Instagram post for Team India's recently-sacked assistant coach Abhishek Nayar grabbed everyone's attention.

How Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja Got BCCI's A+ Contract Despite T20 Retirement

The BCCI on Monday retained megastars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the top bracket of its annual players contract list, less than 24 hours after they played sublime knocks to win IPL games for their respective franchises. The out-of-favour duo of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan also returned to the fold in lower brackets in a 34-strong list of centrally-contracted players, which also includes pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja in the highest-paid A+ category. Iyer and keeper-batter Ishan Kishan were dropped from the list last year for allegedly ignoring domestic cricket.

Abhishek Nayar's First Words As He Re-Joins KKR After Sudden BCCI Sacking

Kolkata Knight Riders' upcoming assignment is against Gujarat Titans on Monday at the Eden Gardens. This match will also mark the return of Abhishek Nayar as KKR's assistant coach. Nayar, who was a part of KKR's coaching setup in the previous edition, had left the job after he joined Team India as the assistant coach. He was chosen by head coach Gautam Gambhir, along with Ryan Ten Doeschate as his assistants. However, the BCCI took a strict action after India's debacle in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia and sacked Nayar from his duties.

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Senior India Star Offers Himself As Rohit Sharma's Test Captaincy Replacement, Turned Down: Report

S Sreesanth Breaks Silence On 3-Year Suspension Over Sanju Samson Row: "Not Aware..."

Gautam Gambhir, BCCI Fired Major 'Jasprit Bumrah' Warning By Ravi Shastri: "Very Careful..."

After BCCI's Sudden Sacking, Abhishek Nayar Joins This League As Mentor

Those Responsible Will Pay": Gautam Gambhir Leads Cricketers' Reactions To Pahalgam Attack

Rohit Sharma Wasn't Informed About Abhishek Nayar's Sacking By BCCI, Team Management Divided: Report

How Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja Got BCCI's A+ Contract Despite T20 Retirement

Abhishek Nayar's First Words As He Re-Joins KKR After Sudden BCCI Sacking