Sanath Jayasuriya to replace Chris Silverwood as Sri Lanka coach | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya announced on Monday that he will be the new head coach of Sri Lanka’s national cricket team after Chris Silverwood‘s resignation. Silverwood quit citing “personal reasons” following the team’s early exit from the T20 World Cup. Jayasuriya will take over after the T20 Lanka Premier League concludes on July…

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EXCLUSIVE | Zimbabwe might sneak the series; Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal can replace Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in T20Is: Hamilton Masakadza | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India didn’t anticipate that their five-match series against underdogs Zimbabwe would begin as it did. They suffered a surprising defeat at the hands of the African nation in the opening T20I. However, the Shubman Gill-led side bounced back impressively, delivering a dominant performance to secure a 100-run victory in the second match, with…

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Abhishek Sharma: ‘Why change your style now?’: How father Rajkumar Sharma helped Abhishek overcome disappointing debut against Zimbabwe | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India opener Abhishek Sharma scored a remarkable century in the second T20I against Zimbabwe on Sunday, bouncing back impressively after being dismissed for a duck in his debut. His father’s encouraging advice played a crucial role in his comeback, helping him achieve the joint third-fastest T20I century by an Indian batter.Abhishek’s stunning 100…

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Was it Virat Kohli’s idea to sing ‘Vande Mataram’ with Wankhede crowd during Team India’s victory lap? | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Thousands gathered inside Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium and sang ‘Vande Mataram‘ during Team India’s T20 World Cup victory parade. India clinched their second T20 World Cup title by defeating South Africa in the thrilling final, prompting Rohit Sharma and his team to embark on a victory lap at Wankhede Stadium, expressing heartfelt gratitude…

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Ishan Kishan: ‘Fir toh aap international hi khelte’: Ishan Kishan on ‘controversy’ about skipping domestic cricket | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: India’s wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan faced criticism for not participating in domestic cricket after former coach Rahul Dravid suggested he should do so to make a comeback to the Indian team. Following an extended break for personal reasons, Kishan returned to play in the Indian Premier League. However, he has not secured a spot…

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Ishan Kishan: ‘I want to be part of all three formats’: Ishan Kishan aims for a comeback to the Indian cricket team | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The 25-year-old Indian wicketkeeper-batter, Ishan Kishan, is determined to secure his place in the national team amid fierce competition. Kishan is aiming to establish himself in all three formats of the game despite recent exclusions.“It was heartening to see Rishabh back in action. As far as competition goes, you love challenges and when…

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