Virat Kohli: ‘Why, Virat? We all still need you!’: Shashi Tharoor pays glowing tribute to ‘immortal’ Kohli after Test retirement | Cricket News

File Pic: Virat Kohli and Shashi Tharoor (Pic credit: Tharoor’s post) NEW DELHI: As tributes poured in for Virat Kohli following his shock retirement from Test cricket on May 12, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s heartfelt message stood out — calling the former Indian captain “immortal in whites” and lamenting the absence of a farewell match…

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‘Virat Kohli put his heart and soul into Test cricket’: Former England captains lead tributes as India star bids farewell to Tests | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Modern-day batting legend Virat Kohli’s retirement from Test cricket has sparked an outpouring of admiration from across the cricketing world, with former England captains Michael Atherton and Nasser Hussain leading the chorus of praise. After a 14-year journey that reshaped Indian cricket’s approach to the red-ball game, Kohli announced his retirement on Instagram,…

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‘Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli are big shoes to fill’: Former England seamer James Anderson | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Getty Images) England fast bowling legend James Anderson has praised Virat Kohli as one of the greatest Test batters ever while addressing the recent retirements of both Kohli and Rohit Sharma from Test cricket. Anderson, 42, believes India has enough talent to fill the void left by these departures ahead…

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‘No DJs, no dancing girls’: Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI as IPL resumes May 17 amid tense backdrop | Cricket News

Sunil Gavaskar (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to resume on May 17 after a week-long suspension triggered by escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in the first match of the resumption.As…

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Anushka Sharma applauds Virat Kohli’s Test career with social media post: ‘Only those…’ | Cricket News

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Virat Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on Monday after a remarkable 14-year career spanning 123 Tests, prompting an emotional response from his wife, actress Anushka Sharma, on social media. The announcement follows closely after Rohit Sharma’s retirement, leaving India without two senior batters ahead of their England tour…

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‘Schitt gets real’ in IPL as Eugene Levy meets RR coach Rahul Dravid in unexpected crossover | Cricket News

The Schitt’s Creek star visited RR’s training ground and met with Rahul Dravid, who gifted a customized jersey to the actor (Screengrab via X/@rajasthanroyals) Even though the Rajasthan Royals haven’t had the best of campaigns this IPL, the Rahul Dravid led side are making the most of the window before the season enters its final…

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All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja shatters a record no one thought possible | Cricket News

Ravindra Jadeja (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In a historic milestone for Indian cricket, Ravindra Jadeja has etched his name deeper into the sport’s legacy by maintaining the longest-ever reign as the No. 1 all-rounder in Test cricket history for 1,151 days. The star spinner and dependable lower-order batter continues to stand tall…

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