NEW DELHI: India’s cricket team captain Rohit Sharma, who has retired from the shortest format of the game, responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s praise after Team India‘s victory in the T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit expressed gratitude on social media, appreciating the encouragement and acknowledging the joy the triumph brought to the nation. India…
MUMBAI: The Royal Challengers Bangalore have appointed former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik as their batting coach and mentor. “Welcome our keeper in every sense, Dinesh Karthik, back into RCB in an all new avatar. DK will be the batting coach and mentor of RCB Men’s team! You can take the man out of cricket but…
NEW DELHI: India skipper Rohit Sharma expressed his overwhelming emotions after leading India to victory in the T20 World Cup 2024 and subsequently announcing his retirement from the format. Sharma, who scored 4231 runs in 159 games, retires as the format’s top scorer and holds the record for the most hundreds in T20 internationals with…
NEW DELHI: BCCI secretary Jay Shah has set ambitious goals for the Indian cricket team after their recent T20 World Cup victory. Shah emphasized the aim of winning the World Test Championship and the Champions Trophy, stressing the importance of a squad that includes experienced senior players.“The way this team is progressing, our target is…
NEW DELHI: Following India’s second T20 World Cup victory since 2007, actor Anushka Sharma wrote a touching tribute for her husband Virat Kohli, referring to the star batter as “my home”.In the event final on Saturday against South Africa, Kohli, who was a part of the 2011 ODI World Cup winning team, scored his first…
NEW DELHI: With 15 wickets, Jasprit Bumrah finished the T20 World Cup as the third highest wicket-taker. The India pace spearhead was adjudged the Player of the Tournament as his team stayed undefeated.In the final, Jasprit Bumrah took 2 wickets as India turned the tables with their scintillating show and emerge victorious to end an…
NEW DELHI: With India’s second T20 World Cup title victory in Barbados, Rahul Dravid‘s tenure as the head coach of the team is coming to an end, leading the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to evaluate potential replacements. BCCI president Roger Binny mentioned that former opener Gautam Gambhir could be a good…
NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket community, including legends Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, celebrated the team’s victory in the T20 World Cup, stating that it will encourage the nation’s “starry-eyed children to move one step closer to their dreams”.After India defeated South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling Barbados final on…
The day after India captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced their retirement from T20Is, batting legend Sachin Tendulkar wrote a heartfelt social media post for the duo. Rohit, who was also part of the Indian team that won the 2007 T20 World Cup, led India in their thrilling seven-run win against South Africa in…
NEW DELHI: Sanjay Manjrekar‘s attempt to pacify the Wankhede crowd, who were booing the newly-appointed Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya, stemmed from his belief that their discourteous behavior towards a “big stage player” was unjustified.The jeering followed Pandya at every stadium after he took over the captaincy from Rohit Sharma, whose successful and popular tenure…
