New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is facing the heat after it decided not to televise the Duleep Trophy 2025 matches which started on August 28. With no major cricketing tournaments in the month on August, the Duleep Trophy provided the fans some cricketing action as it also marked the start of 2025-26 domestic season.

One of the premier domestic competitions, the Duleep Trophy also provides a perfect opportunity for some of the top names who impressed during the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in England. Also it gives a chance to the cricketers sitting outside of the national team to prove themselves and claim a stake in the next selection meeting for the Indian team.

Ranked just below the Ranji Trophy, ...