Devajit Saikia

Why India’s T20 World Cup 2026 Squad Has No Backup Players: BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Reveals Reason

When the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled India’s squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, one detail immediately stood out: no reserve or standby players were named. This marked a clear departure from previous tournaments, including the T20 World Cup 2024, where India had officially listed backups alongside the main squad.

Dec 20, 2025, 19:55 PM IST

BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia And Rohit Sharma Unveil India’s New T20 World Cup 2026 Jersey

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), along with Adidas, has officially unveiled the Indian cricket team’s new jersey for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.

Dec 03, 2025, 18:24 PM IST

What Did BCCI Say On Talks With Mohsin Naqvi Over Asia Cup Trophy? Where Is The Trophy? Full Details Inside

The disagreement began after India secured the Asia Cup title, but the trophy was not handed to them. 

Nov 09, 2025, 06:31 AM IST

BCCI To Raise Issue With ICC If India Not Handed Asia Cup Trophy By PCB Before November 3

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia revealed that India is yet to receive the Asia Cup trophy after refusing to accept it from PCB chief and ACC president Mohsin Naqvi. Saikia said the board will raise the issue with the ICC on November 4 if the trophy isn’t handed over.

Nov 03, 2025, 10:22 AM IST

'Deeply Regrettable And Isolated Incident': BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Reacts To Australian Cricketers' Molestation Case

The news of the two unnamed female Australian cricketers being molested by a motorcyclist when they were walking to a nearby cafe from their hotel has sparked outrage and condemnation all over the country, with the BCCI, Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association, and former players terming it highly regrettable.

 

Oct 25, 2025, 23:40 PM IST

Meet All Office-Bearers Of BCCI And Key Position Holders After 94th AGM: Mithun Manhas As President, Rajeev Shukla As Vice-President; Check Full List

Mithun Manhas, the former Delhi captain, has been elected unopposed as the new BCCI president, along with the other office bearers at the 94th annual general meeting of the board in Mumbai on Sunday. Manhas is the 37th elected BCCI president (interim appointees have overseen matters on five occasions).

Sep 28, 2025, 17:47 PM IST

BCCI AGM: Nominations For Elections To Be Accepted On September 20, 21; Check Details

The BCCI elections will be held for five office-bearer posts – president, vice-president, secretary, joint secretary, and treasurer.
 

Sep 07, 2025, 01:51 AM IST

BCCI AGM To Be Held On September 28, Election Of Office-Bearers On Top Of Agenda; Check Details

The BCCI is due to hold elections for five office-bearer posts: president, vice-president, secretary, joint secretary and treasurer.

 

Sep 06, 2025, 18:38 PM IST

BCCI Invites Applications For National Selector Positions Across Men’s, Women’s, And Junior Committees

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced that it is inviting applications for multiple vacancies across its selection committees.

Aug 22, 2025, 19:15 PM IST

'May Have Demoralizing Effect On ...': BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia Slams Congress Spokesperson For 'Trivial' Remark On Rohit Sharma

Shama Mohamed caused a stir on social media with a controversial post directed at the Indian captain Rohit Sharma. 

 

Mar 04, 2025, 00:56 AM IST

'India Have Such A...': BCCI Secretary Reacts To Jasprit Bumrah's Absence In Champions Trophy 2025

Harshit Rana has been named Jasprit Bumrah's replacement in the India squad for Champions Trophy 2025. 

 

Feb 14, 2025, 21:14 PM IST

Rohan Jaitley Frontrunner For BCCI's Joint Secretary Post; Check Details

With the election set to take place at a Special General Meeting (SGM) on March 1, at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai, Rohan Jaitley appears to be the frontrunner For BCCI's Joint Secretary post.

 

Feb 08, 2025, 10:11 AM IST

Devajit Saikia Officially Replaces Jay Shah As BCCI Secretary, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia Elected As Treasurer

Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia were elected unopposed after being the only ones to file nomination for the posts vacated by Jay Shah and Ashish Shelar. 

Jan 12, 2025, 16:00 PM IST

Devajit Saikia Files Nomination, Set To Replace Jay Shah As BCCI Secretary

Devajit Saikia has been working as the interim secretary of the Indian cricket board since Jay Shah took over as the ICC chairman on December 1. 

 

Jan 04, 2025, 22:27 PM IST