Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The appointment of Shubman Gill as vice-captain for India’s 2025 ICC Champions Trophy campaign has ignited widespread discussions.However, former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina, speaking on Star Sports Press Room, heaped praise on the 25-year-old and backed his credibility as a leader. Poll Do You Think Shubman…
Desert Vipers’ Dhruv Parashar bowling during his ILT20 debut against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in Dubai. (ILT20 Photo) NEW DELHI: Dhruv Parashar, a promising 20-year-old all-rounder, made a successful debut in the International League T20 (ILT20) for Desert Vipers against Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on Saturday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. A crucial contributor…
NEW DELHI: Spin duo of Sajid Khan and Abrar Ahmed starred yet again as Pakistan secured a dominant 127-run victory over West Indies on the third day of the first Test match in Multan on Sunday. While Sajid bagged five wickets, Abrar picked up four to shoot down West Indies for 123 in 36.3 overs…
Abhimanyu Easwaran (Photo by Darrian Traynor / Getty Images) Mumbai: Bengal opener Abhimanyu Easwaran, who was with the Indian team in Australia during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy but didn’t get to play a Test, has sustained a hairline fracture on the middle finger of his right hand and is thus out of action for the next…
Suryakumar Yadav (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Suresh Raina believes Rohit Sharma‘s team has the potential to replicate MS Dhoni‘s 2013 Champions Trophy triumph. Under Dhoni’s captaincy, India defeated England in the final to clinch the title.On Saturday, India men’s cricket team Chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit Sharma unveiled the…
Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket stalwarts, including Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, Gautam Gambhir—currently serving as head coach—and former BCCI secretary and ICC Chairman Jay Shah, have emphasized the importance of current players participating in the Ranji Trophy. Gambhir, in particular, has urged struggling players like Rohit Sharma and Virat…
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India opener Aakash Chopra, on his YouTube channel, weighed in on Shubman Gill‘s vice-captaincy appointment for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and the England ODIs, stating it solidifies his position in the squad. “Gill being made the vice-captain means he is the heir…
Ravindra Jadeja (Getty Images) MUMBAI: Star allrounder Ravindra Jadeja is set to become the latest India player to make himself available for his state’s next Ranji Trophy match. TOI has learnt that Jadeja, who was on Saturday picked in India’s 15-man squad for the Champions Trophy and the ODI series against England at home, is…
Desert Vipers’ Alex Hales plays a shot in Dubai. (ILT20 Photo) Desert Vipers extended their unbeaten run in ILT20 with a dominant 53-run victory over the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday. Alex Hales, the star of the match with a brilliant half-century, emphasised the importance of adaptability in his…
Chris Martin and Jasprit Bumrah NEW DELHI: British band Coldplay’s Mumbai concert on Saturday proved to be an unforgettable night for both music lovers and cricket fans alike.During one of the final songs at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin surprised the crowd when he unexpectedly mentioned the name of…
