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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
The upcoming series between India and England will have a newly renamed trophy to honor two legendary cricketers, Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson, in Test cricket. However, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi’s legacy will continue to be associated with the series despite the change in the trophy name. The Pataudi Trophy was introduced in 2007 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the inaugural Test match between India and England, which took place at Lord’s in 1932.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
Rajasthan Royals (RR) young batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi is impressing everyone with his powerful hitting during the India Under-19 National Cricket Academy (NCA) camp. The 14-year-old cricketer smashed the ball all around the park with his brutal power in preparation for India’s upcoming U19 tour of England. The India Under-19 cricket team is set to tour England, where they will play five unofficial one-day matches and two four-day games.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
Delhi Capitals (DC) head coach Hemang Badani revealed the reason why T Natarajan did not feature in all matches during the recently concluded IPL 2025 season. Badani stated that the Tamil Nadu fast bowler was not dropped from the squad but missed the matches in IPL 2025 due to fitness concerns. Delhi Capitals ended their IPL 2025 campaign in fifth place with 15 points. They narrowly missed out on a playoff spot, which left Delhi players and fans disappointed.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has reportedly called for an emergency meeting following a major shake-up in its leadership. President Raghuram Bhatt called the meeting after Secretary A. Shankar and Treasurer E. S. Jairam submitted their resignations from their respective roles. A tragic stampede occurred at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4 during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL 2025 victory celebrations.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has opened up about who should replace Virat Kohli at the crucial No. 4 position in the upcoming England Test series. Ponting backed newly appointed skipper Shubman Gill to bat at No. 4 in Tests following Kohli's retirement ahead of the five-match Test series. India are set to take on England in the upcoming Test series, starting on June 20 in Leeds.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has shared his thoughts on Shubman Gill being appointed as the Team India Test captain ahead of the England tour. The former cricketer stated that Gill’s appointment as Test captain ahead of Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant was the right and practical decision. Shubman Gill’s appointment surprised many, as he was dropped from two matches during India’s last Test series in Australia. He has struggled to maintain consistent form in Test cricket.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
A tragic stampede took place during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL 2025 victory celebrations outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday, June 4. In the latest development, Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) officials A. Shankar and E.S. Jairam have resigned from their positions. RCB clinched their first-ever IPL title on Tuesday with a win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the final. A large-scale celebration was organized outside the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made a decision regarding the stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPL 2025 victory celebrations in Bengaluru. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia stated that the Indian cricket board will not be 'a silent spectator' in such situations. The IPL 2025 final match was played on Tuesday, June 3, in Ahmedabad. Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched the title by defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a thrilling encounter.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
Shreyas Iyer's performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has reportedly pushed him into serious contention for leadership roles in ODIs for the India national cricket team. According to The Indian Express, Iyer is now a contender in the white-ball captaincy race, especially in 50-over cricket. Shreyas Iyer was left out of India’s Test and T20I squads. Notably, the right-handed batter was dropped from the BCCI central contract last year.
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3 weeks ago | 
cricketaddictor.com | Sai krishna Vaitla
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli has come under scrutiny after a complaint was filed against him in connection with the tragic stampede in Bengaluru on June 4. Senior social activist H.M. Venkatesh submitted the complaint against the star batter at the Cubbon Park Police Station. Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended their Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy drought by defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) in a thrilling match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 3.
