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Virat Kohli returned from London to a warm fan welcome at the airport and will next play for RCB in IPL 2026 before India’s England ODI tour.

BCCI removes A+ grade from 2025–26 central contracts, restructures player list into Grades A, B and C across men’s and women’s teams.

Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate praises Suryakumar Yadav’s calm, consistent leadership, calling his 18-month captaincy steady and high class.

KSCA invites applications for its 2025–26 scorers’ entrance exam and training course to strengthen professional cricket officiating in Karnataka.

BCCI removes A+ grade in new central contracts as Kohli and Rohit move to Grade B, while Gill, Bumrah and Jadeja top the 2025–26 list.

Gautam Gambhir calls Suryakumar Yadav a phenomenal T20 leader, saying his calm approach and player connect strengthen India’s team culture.

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Smriti Mandhana’s emotional embrace of Jemimah Rodrigues after RCB’s WPL title win has gone viral, symbolising sportsmanship beyond rivalry.

T20 World Cup 2026 opened at Wankhede with a grand ceremony as Rohit Sharma, tournament ambassador, received a standing ovation from fans.

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia says Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir share cordial ties and denies rumours of conflict or forced Test retirement.

BCCI has reportedly scrapped the A+ contract category and moved Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to Group B under a new three-tier system.

Rashid Khan says playing an international match in Afghanistan would mean more than a World Cup, calling it the team’s biggest dream.

After winning IPL 2025 and a second WPL title, Royal Challengers Bengaluru are now at the centre of a fierce global bidding war.

India won a record sixth U19 World Cup title, beating England by 100 runs after Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s explosive 175 powered a 400-plus total.

India clinched a record sixth ICC Under-19 World Cup title, defeating England by 100 runs in a dominant final led by Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s historic 175.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi scored a record 175 off 80 balls in the U-19 World Cup final, setting new marks for highest final score and most sixes in an innings.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit 175 off 80 balls in the U-19 World Cup final, recording the second-fastest century and most sixes in an innings.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women claimed their second TATA WPL title after a dominant season marked by consistency and team brilliance.

Japanese volleyball star Yuji Nishida went viral after belly-sliding across the court to apologise for an accidental misfired serve.

Pakistan may invoke force majeure to avoid ICC sanctions if it boycotts the Feb 15 T20 World Cup 2026 match against India at a neutral venue.