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MUMBAI: In a landmark move, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has decided to introduce central contracts for Mumbai’s domestic players from the 2026-27 season. The decision was taken during the MCA Apex Council meeting held at the association’s BKC facility on Wednesday.While the BCCI has long had a central contract system for India’s top cricketers,…
MUMBAI: V Chamundeswaranath has replaced former India captain Dilip Vengsarkar as the players’ representative on the Apex Council of the BCCI. He was earlier a member of the Governing Council of the IPL, a position that has now been taken over by former India women’s team captain Shubhangi Kulkarni. Kulkarni was previously on the Apex…
Prithvi Shaw tries to hit Musheer Khan with bat in anger; has heated exchange with former Mumbai teammates (screengrab) Both the Mumbai Cricket Association and the Maharashtra Cricket Association have taken serious note of the incident after reports emerged that Maharashtra’s Prithvi Shaw swung his bat at Mumbai’s Musheer Khan during the opening day of…
Former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar, left, presents the Men’s T20I Batter of the Year Award to cricketer Sanju Samson during the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards in Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI10_07_2025_000435A) Mumbai: The Mumbai Cricket Association has decided to install a life-size statue of former India skipper Dilip Vengsarkar at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The…
Virat Kohli with Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Former Indian chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar has raised concerns about the selection of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia starting October 19. Both senior batters were recently named in the ODI squad led by Shubman Gill.This series will mark Kohli…
The inimitable Dickie Bird keeps an eagle eye on proceedings as spinner S Venkataraghavan bowls in the 2nd Test vs England at Lord’s in Aug 1979. MUMBAI: As Dickie Bird’s finger shot up to adjudge Michael Holding legbefore, Mohinder Amarnath ran to gather the stump. Bird, still pretty much in his prime as an international…
37-year-old Pujara on Sunday announced his retirement from all forms of Indian cricket. (PTI Photo/Vijay Verma) Mumbai: 66 million years. That’s how long ago one will have to go back to trace the extinction of dinosaurs.With Cheteshwar Pujara’s retirement on Sunday, the last Test-only player has become extinct. After all, we live in times where…
