India’s T20 World Cup winner Kuldeep Yadav reached out to his countrymates and fans of the sport, calling them the team’s “biggest strength”, which helped Rohit Sharma & Co go the distance and win the coveted trophy in the Caribbean last month. India defeated South Africa by seven runs at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown,…
India’s bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who has been hailed as “once in a generation” bowler by his teammate and batting legend Virat Kohli, said the love that he and the rest of the team have been receiving since winning the T20 World Cup is like “living a dream”. Bumrah’s outstanding performance in the tournament, which…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
MS Dhoni, the only international captain to have won every ICC trophy, celebrates his 43rd birthday today. It’s been almost four years since Dhoni bid adieu to international cricket on August 15, 2020. While he had left the Test scene in December 2014, Dhoni continued to play white-ball formats for India for almost six years…
Abhishek Sharma announced his arrival on the international stage with a sizzling century in the second T20I of his career against Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club on Sunday, and he did it with a borrowed bat. After scoring 100 off 47 balls, which powered India to a mammoth 234 for 2 and eventually helped…
