Rohit Sharma plays a shot during 3rd ODI against England at Lord’s. (ANI Photo) TimesofIndia.com in London: Eight years ago, Rohit Sharma summed himself up with a line that now feels almost prophetic: “Throw me to the wolves and I come back leading the pack.” As retirement speculation engulfed him ahead of the Lord’s ODI,…
Uncertainty might still be shrouding Rohit Sharma’s future in ODIs, but his early mentor Lalchand Rajput believes that the former India captain is “good enough to play for couple of years”, attributing the current struggles to natural “wear and tear” of two decades of cricket. The debate over Rohit’s place in India’s plans intensified after…
The final ODI against England at Lord’s on Sunday won’t be Rohit Sharma’s last match for India, contrary to speculations, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia told PTI in an exclusive interaction. Speculations were rife that the 39-year-old former India skipper had been told by the selectors that they want to look beyond him and would like…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia was on Wednesday appointed as the head of the Governance Review Committee, a new sub-committee formed by the ICC, which also approved a USD 12.82 million loan to Cricket West Indies. Apart from Saikia, the other members of the committee are: Mohammed Moosajee of Cricket South Africa and Ros Rivaz, the…
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia; and Team India in England NEW DELHI: India’s disastrous white-ball tour of the United Kingdom has prompted the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to announce a detailed review of the men’s T20I team, with secretary Devajit Saikia confirming that the side’s performances will come under the scanner immediately…
3 min readJul 10, 2026 07:48 PM IST The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will review the Indian men’s T20 team’s disappointing performances in England after the conclusion of the ODI series, secretary Devajit Saikia said in a statement on Friday. India have endured a difficult tour, slipping to a 3-0 deficit…
The BCCI is considering advancing the IPL window by nearly two weeks from next year, with plans to stage the tournament from March 10 to May 15 instead of its traditional late March to end-May schedule. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia said the move is aimed at improving playing and viewing conditions during the closing stages…
Arun Dhumal. (BCCI/IPL Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Mullanpur: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia triggered an uproar on social media earlier this month when he used the term “honey-trap” during a media interaction. Moments after his comments, speculation spread, and fans began harassing cricketers’ partners on social media platforms.Saikia urged franchises to remain vigilant throughout the IPL season,…
