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Virat Kohli Signals Intent to Retire from Test Cricket

By BPN News Desk May 10, 2025

In a major development for Indian cricket, star batter Virat Kohli has informed the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of his intention to retire from Test cricket. This revelation comes ahead of India’s five-match Test series against England scheduled to begin on June 20, and could mark the end of an era […]

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PSL 2025 Indefinitely Postponed After UAE Pulls Out

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

In a major blow to Pakistan’s cricketing calendar, the remainder of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 has been indefinitely postponed after the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) withdrew its support to host the remaining matches in the United Arab Emirates. The decision comes amid intensifying military conflict between India and Pakistan, raising serious logistical and […]

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IPL 2025 Suspended for One Week Amid India-Pakistan Conflict

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

In light of the escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially suspended the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season for one week. The decision comes amid growing security concerns, especially in northern regions of the country, and follows widespread disruption including the cancellation

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IPL 2025 Suspended Amid Escalating India-Pakistan Conflict

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

In an unprecedented move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially suspended the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with immediate effect. The decision follows rising tensions and security concerns stemming from the ongoing military conflict between India and Pakistan. The announcement was made after a high-level emergency meeting […]

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BCCI Yet to Decide on IPL Amid Rising Conflict Concerns

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

Amid escalating military tensions between India and Pakistan, speculation has grown around the fate of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has clarified that no emergency meeting was held as of yesterday, and any decision regarding the tournament will be taken after assessing the […]

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PSL Moved to UAE Amid Escalating India-Pakistan Tensions

By BPN News Desk May 9, 2025

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially announced the relocation of all remaining matches of the tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) to the United Arab Emirates. The decision comes in the wake of escalating military tensions with India, which have now begun to directly impact civilian events and infrastructure in Pakistan. The […]

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PSL 2025 Matches Relocated to Karachi Amid Security Concerns

By BPN News Desk May 8, 2025

Amid rising tensions following India’s precision strikes under Operation Sindoor, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to relocate all remaining matches of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 season to Karachi. The decision was made during an emergency meeting at Gaddafi Stadium, attended by PCB officials, PSL franchise representatives, and security advisors. This

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Rohit Sharma Retires from Test Cricket, BCCI Initiates Leadership Overhaul

By BPN News Desk May 7, 2025

In a major shake-up for Indian cricket, Rohit Sharma has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, following the BCCI selection committee’s decision to relieve him of Test captaincy. The move comes ahead of India’s much-anticipated red-ball series against England, and signals the beginning of a new leadership chapter for Team India. The decision, according

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Gambhir Urges Full Cricket Boycott of Pakistan

By BPN News Desk May 6, 2025

In a strong and uncompromising statement, former cricketer and current India head coach Gautam Gambhir has asserted that India should sever all cricketing ties with Pakistan, including matches at neutral venues. The comment follows the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed 26 civilian lives and reignited the debate over sporting engagement […]

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Cricket Retained for 2026 Asian Games in Japan

By BPN News Desk April 30, 2025

Cricket has officially been retained as one of the sporting events at the 2026 Asian Games, which will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan from September 19 to October 4. The confirmation came following a board meeting of the Games’ organizing committee, marking a key decision that reaffirms cricket’s growing influence in international multi-sport events. This […]