The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a reshuffle in the leadership of the Indian One Day International (ODI) cricket team on October 4, 2025, ahead of upcoming international series. The changes reflect the board’s intent to balance experience with youth and strengthen the team’s performance in limited-overs cricket. According to official statements, the outgoing captain will be replaced by a senior player with a proven track record in international cricket, while vice-captaincy roles are also being revised to groom potential future leaders. Analysts suggest that these changes aim to enhance tactical decision-making on the field, ensure better team cohesion, and provide opportunities for emerging talent to gain leadership experience under mentorship. Fans and former cricketers have reacted with mixed emotions, praising the boldness of the decision while expressing hope that the transition will maintain India’s competitiveness on the global stage. BCCI officials emphasized that team strategy and player performance remain the primary focus, and that the changes are part of a broader plan to prepare India for the upcoming ICC tournaments. #IndiaCricket #ODICaptaincy #BCCI #TeamIndia #CricketLeadership #InternationalCricket #CricketUpdates #SportsNews #EmergingTalent #ICCPreparations
In the Super Four stage of Asia Cup 2025, India and Sri Lanka faced off in a “dead rubber” match (since India and Pakistan had already sealed their spots in the final). India posted a strong 202/5, fueled by Abhishek Sharma’s 61 off 31 and a solid 49* from Tilak Varma.Sri Lanka’s Maheesh Theekshana made headlines earlier in the game by cleanly trapping Shubman Gill with a brilliant caught-and-bowled. India made a few tactical changes: Jasprit Bumrah was rested (not injured) to conserve energy. Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bowl first—a decision that drew criticism, as conditions suggested chasing might be more favourable. Beyond sport, recent moves show that India–Sri Lanka relations are seeing renewed emphasis on cooperation. A high-level dialogue in New Delhi focused on the cooperative sector, especially around trade, food security, and joint ventures. Sri Lanka, however, has ruled out immediate LNG imports from India, citing lack of infrastructure like storage facilities. #AsiaCup2025 #IndiaVsSriLanka #CricketUpdates #AbhishekSharma #TilakVarma #SriLankaCricket #SportsNews #IndiaSriLankaRelations #NewsOne
Jasprit Bumrah, India's premier fast bowler, has been retained in the squad for the ongoing 2025 Asia Cup, despite concerns about his workload ahead of the upcoming Test series against the West Indies. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate confirmed that Bumrah is unlikely to be rested during the remaining matches of the Asia Cup, including the Super Four clash against Pakistan and, if India advances, the final on September 28. This decision underscores the team's strategy to maintain a full-strength lineup for both the Asia Cup and the forthcoming Test series. Bumrah's inclusion is pivotal, as he remains India's lone frontline pacer in the Asia Cup. His performance has been under scrutiny, with three wickets at an economy rate of 8.36 in the tournament thus far. Despite these figures, the team management is closely monitoring his workload, especially following his back injury earlier this year. The emphasis is on balancing his participation in the Asia Cup with preparations for the Test series, ensuring he is in optimal condition for both formats. #JaspritBumrah #AsiaCup2025 #IndianCricket #TeamIndia #BCCI #CricketNews #FastBowler #WorkloadManagement #Newsone #CricketUpdates @bcci
The team India concluded a three-match ODI series against Australia. In the final match held on September 20 in Delhi, Australia posted a formidable total of 412 runs. India responded with a commendable 369 runs but fell short by 43 runs, marking the highest total ever achieved in a losing cause in women's ODI cricket #IndiaWomenCricket #AustraliaWomenCricket #ODICricket #CricketNews #RecordBreakingMatch #HighScoreLoss #WomensCricket #DelhiCricket #CricketRecords #TeamIndia #SportsNews #CricketFans #MatchHighlights #CricketUpdates #News #Newsone
