File Pic: Gautam Gambhir with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Since taking charge as India’s head coach in July 2024, Gautam Gambhir has had a fascinating run across formats — one defined as much by numbers as by transitions. Replacing Rahul Dravid after the T20 World Cup, Gambhir’s reign has seen … Read more
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (Pic credit: BCCI) Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli turned back the clock with a masterclass at the Sydney Cricket Ground as India secured a nine-wicket victory in the third ODI against Australia on Saturday. While Australia had already clinched the three-match series, the final game was about milestones and memories … Read more
Virat Kohli in action ahead of the first ODI in Perth on Sunday (Screengrabs/X) The Indian cricket team touched down in Perth early on Thursday after a delayed journey from Delhi, ahead of their three-match ODI series against Australia starting October 19. Led by Shubman Gill, the squad featuring senior players Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma … Read more
Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma (Screengrab) In a heartwarming video shared by the BCCI on their social media, former India captain Rohit Sharma met Shubman Gill, who replaced him as ODI captain, with a warm hug.At the start of the video, Shubman put his hand over Rohit’s shoulder, and the former captain can be heard … Read more
Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir made a strong statement in support of Shubman Gill (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Saturday made a strong statement in support of Shubman Gill, saying he is ready to take all the criticism to protect the young captain. Gill, who was handed the … Read more
Rohit Sharma and wife Ritika Sajdeh were thoroughly amused and entertained when a mimicry artist imitated MS Dhoni’s voice (Screengrabs, Getty Images) Rohit Sharma may no longer be India’s ODI captain, but the veteran batter remains very much in the spotlight, and this time for an off-field moment that had everyone in splits. At the … Read more
Shubman Gill’s appointment as India’s ODI captain has generated both excitement and debate in cricketing circles. Speaking about the development, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh praised Gill’s leadership in Test cricket and welcomed the opportunity for him to helm the white-ball side.“First of all, congratulations to Shubman Gill. He’s been leading the team well in … Read more
Rishabh Pant bats on Day 2 of the fourth Test between England and India in Manchester. (AP) Rishabh Pant achieved a significant milestone on Thursday, becoming India’s highest run-scorer in the World Test Championship by surpassing Rohit Sharma‘s record of 2716 runs during the fourth India-England Test at Old Trafford. The 27-year-old wicketkeeper-batter reached this … Read more
Shubman Gill (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has expressed surprise at the batter-friendly pitches in the ongoing India-England Test series, describing them as “absolute highways” and admitting he wouldn’t want to bowl to an in-form Shubman Gill on such surfaces.Live Score: India vs England, 3rd TestGill, who took over as … Read more
Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: How often have we seen Rishabh Pant lose his temper on a cricket field? Rarely, if ever. But on Day 3 of the first Test at Headingley, the usually calm and composed wicketkeeper-batter had a rare moment of visible frustration.The incident occurred when Pant requested the … Read more