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Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan make comeback as BCCI announces central contracts

Monday, 21-Apr-2025
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Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan, who missed out on central contracts last year, have bagged their annual contracts after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced central contracts for the 2024-25 season. Shreyas Iyer features in grade B, while Kishan is in grade C. 

Meanwhile, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja are in the A+ category. Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami and Rishabh Pant are in grade A. 

Grade A+ - Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja

Grade A - Mohammed Siraj, KL Rahul, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami, Rishabh Pant

Grade B - Suryakumar Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shreyas Iyer

Grade C - Rinku Singh, Tilak Verma, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube,  Ravi Bishnoi, Washington Sundar, Mukesh Kumar, Sanju Samson, Arshdeep Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Rajat Patidar, Dhruv Jurel, Sarfaraz Khan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Ishan Kishan
Abhishek Sharma, Akash Deep, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana

 

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England reveal playing XI for 1st Test against India

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Ravi Shastri reveals his preferred playing XI for India’s first Test vs England

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Harshit Rana added to India's squad ahead of 1st Test against England

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Indian pacer Harshit Rana has received a call-up to India’s Test squad for the first Test against England, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced in a release late on Tuesday. The first Test between India and England will start on June 20 in Headingley. 

“The Men’s Selection Committee has added Harshit Rana to India’s squ...