NEW DELHI: After leading India to a coveted 2024 T20 World Cup title win, Rohit Sharma will continue to lead India in the ICC World Test Championships and the ICC Champions Trophy, as the BCCI secretary Jay Shah hoped that he will lead India to the final in both the events and hopefully lift the…
MUMBAI: BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Sunday confirmed that Rohit Sharma, who recently from T20Is after leading Team India to the T20 World Cup title in the USA & West Indies, will captain India in two major assignments next year-the Champions Trophy in Pakistan in February, and then the World Test Championship, where he hoped…
NEW DELHI: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar has expressed his belief that Rahul Dravid deserves to be honored with the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India. Dravid’s tenure as the head coach of the Indian cricket team came to an end after the team’s victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup held in…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast bowler and current national chief selector Wahab Riaz faced criticism on Saturday for his poor fielding effort while playing for Pakistan in the ‘World Championship of Legends‘ match against archrivals India in Birmingham on Saturday. Riaz, who led the selection committee that picked Pakistan’s squad for the recently concluded ICC…
Former Zimbabwe captain talks to TOI on why India will move on quickly from the retirements of Kohli, Rohit and Jadeja in the shortest format…NEW DELHI: After their T20 World Cup triumph, India are back in action with a T20I series against a feisty Zimbabwe side. Nearly all the main team players have been rested…
NEW DEHLI: India leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi emphasised the importance of the team’s resilience and ability to recover from their surprising loss to the relatively inexperienced Zimbabwean team. He urged his teammates to approach the second T20I with a renewed mindset and determination.Despite setting a modest target of 116, the Indian side struggled in their pursuit…
The Indian team entered the Wankhede Stadium on Friday overwhelmed with emotion after a victory parade in Mumbai where the country showered its love on the heroes upon the team’s arrival home from the Caribbean with the T20 World Cup trophy. That emotion only multiplied inside a packed stadium, as the team sang ‘Vande Matram’…
Washington Freedom began their campaign in Major Cricket League (MLC) 2024 with a four-run win in the rain-hit game against MI New York (MINY) on Saturday at the Church Street Park in Morisville, North Carolina. USA’S latest cricket sensation Saurabh Netravalkar continued to impress and led the Washington bowling charts after his skipper Steve Smith…
NEW DELHI: Medium pacer Ali Khan delivered a stellar performance, claiming four wickets as Los Angeles Knight Riders secured a thrilling 12-run victory in a Major League Cricket (MLC) 2024 encounter at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas last Saturday.Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Texas Super Kings faced strong bowling from Los Angeles…
NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe’s fast-medium bowler Luke Jongwe pulled off a sensational boot-call celebration after taking the wicket of Indian batsman Dhruv Jurel in the first T20 international match of the five-match series.The celebration took place during the 10th over of India’s innings. On the fifth ball, Jongwe delivered a deceptive delivery to Jurel, who attempted…
