NEW DELHI: During a lively segment at the Delhi Premier League T20, Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir swapped his coaching hat for a more playful role, assigning Bollywood movie titles to Indian cricketers, including Virat Kohli.In a fun-filled interaction, Gambhir took part in a segment where he assigned Bollywood movie titles to cricketers, both…
NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant is headed for greatness in Test cricket, according to former captain of India Sourav Ganguly, but the southpaw needs to improve in the shorter forms as well. Pant made his first appearance on the Test side since his potentially fatal vehicle accident in December 2022 on Sunday. He is anticipated to…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer feels that India has a strong chance to secure a third consecutive Test series win against Australia if the pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj remain fit for most of the series. The Border-Gavaskar Trophy begins with the first Test in Perth from November…
COLOMBO: Indian selectors are considering picking left-arm bowler Arshdeep Singh for the Test team despite him only playing limited-overs cricket so far. He impressed during India’s T20 World Cup win and there are talks that he might be included in the Test squad for the Australia tour later this year.The Punjab and Punjab Kings pacer…
NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir addressed his first press conference as Team India alongwith chief selector Ajit Agarkar in Mumbai on Monday ahead of the Sri Lanka tour that starts on July 27.Known to be a team man to the core since his playing days, Gambhir laid importance on taking the team forward saying that he…
As India’s victory parade moved through the Marine Drive before reaching the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the humongous crowd that gathered on the streets matched the Arabian sea just across the road.Perched atop the ‘Champions’ bus, wearing a specially designed jersey, Rohit Sharma and his boys were visibly overwhelmed by the love coming their way…
NEW DELHI: With 30 needed off 30 balls, six wickets in hand and a dangerous Heinrich Klaasen leading the charge, South Africa looked all set for their first ever T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados on Saturday.Klaasen was batting on 49 at the end of the 15th over, he had swashbuckling David Miller on the…
NEW DELHI: Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has heaped praise on Rohit Sharma‘s awe-inspiring batting following India’s victory over Australia in the ‘Super 8s’ match of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Monday.sIn a video posted on his ‘X’ handle, Akhtar highlighted the transformation in India’s mindset from disappointment to determination after their defeat…
NEW DELHI: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott pointed out the failure to execute plans against India’s pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah for their loss in the T20 World Cup Super Eight clash on Thursday. Trott also expressed his disappointment over his team’s shot selection in their defeat. India triumphed over Afghanistan by 47 runs in the Group…
NEW DELHI: “I have been the world’s number one batsman for the past two years,” Suryakumar Yadav had said in reference to his ability to adapt to various situations and adjust his style and technique based on the specific requirements of each match.And the top-ranked T20I batter truly lived up to his words with a…
