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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
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Topic: BCCI

Our take on BJP-AIADMK alliance, IPL boundaries, MK Stalin & more—in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

Tit for tat? Pakistan team won’t travel to India for ICC women’s ODI World Cup

When Pakistan hosted ICC Champions Trophy, BCCI had refused to send Indian team across the border due to diplomatic tension between the nations & their matches were held in Dubai.

3 months of T20-free calendar in World Cricketers’ Association proposal on radical changes to cricket

WCA has already initiated talks with ICC regarding its report. Responses taken from top cricketers including Pat Cummins, Rashid Khan, Jos Buttler, Jason Holder & Alyssa Healy.

BCCI announces Rs 58 crore prize for Team India after back-to-back ICC triumphs

The cash reward will honour players, coaching and support staff and members of the men's selection committee, says a BCCI statement.

Why Trump ‘aligns’ with Modi, Putin, Xi, Erdogan & why Champions Trophy ‘felt a hollow triumph’

Foreign media also reports on the difficult road ahead for pharma industries in India & US if Trump imposes tariffs. It could mean billions of dollars in losses and a shortage of drugs.

Pakistan coach contender Saqlain Mushtaq challenges BCCI—play 10 Tests, 10 ODIs, 10 T20Is

Mushtaq’s comments to a Pakistani TV news channel came days after India’s 6-wicket win over Pakistan in ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025.

‘Crown of thorns’ with own challenges: DDCA boss Rohan Jaitley shares thoughts as cricket administrator

While he went about to tackle 13 yrs of institutional inertia, a standout feat was Delhi Premier League's launch in 2024, a move aimed at making Delhi cricket more financially stable.

Sharma, Gill & Pant among misfiring big guns in Ranji, headache for selectors ahead of Champions Trophy

Team India captain returned to domestic cricket after a nearly decade-long hiatus against J&K. But, Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 3 & 26 runs in two innings.

Pakistanis want PCB to grow a spine. They aren’t celebrating Champions Trophy arrival

As squad remains unannounced and tensions rise over the BCCI's conduct, Pakistani fans call for the PCB to take a stand against 'disrespect' ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

On Camera

India will absorb Trump tariff impact due to its Achilles’ heel

Like China, India remains a big domestic market, which will continue to attract investment, but the US tariffs will make India unattractive for future investments.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Op Sindoor lesson: IAF chief bats for joint planning & coordination centre in Delhi, not theaterisation

Contrary to claims regarding implementation of theaterisation, ThePrint first reported on 17 June 2021 that it will be delayed. Now, ACM Singh bats for different structure.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.