
Duleep Trophy to Return to Inter-Zonal Format
The Duleep Trophy is set to return to its traditional inter-zonal format, featuring six teams: North Zone, East Zone, West Zone, South Zone, Central Zone, and North-East Zone. The 2025-26 edition of the tournament will be held in Bengaluru in September.
Women's ODI World Cup Venues Shortlisted
The 2025 Women's World Cup, scheduled to take place from late September to early November, will be played across five venues in India: Indore, Visakhapatnam, Thiruvananthapuram, Guwahati, and Mullanpur. If Pakistan qualifies for the tournament, an additional venue may be added, pending an agreement between the BCCI and PCB.
Guwahati to Host Maiden Test Match
Guwahati will host its first-ever Test match when South Africa tours India later this year. The first Test will be played in New Delhi, followed by the second Test in Guwahati.