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Champions Trophy: Shubman Gill picked as India vice-captain, chief selector explains why | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Subhman Gill (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The announcement of India’s 2025 ICC Champions Trophy squad has sparked conversations, with the selection of Shubman Gill as the team’s vice-captain becoming one of the major talking points. Addressing the media during the squad reveal, chief selector Ajit Agarkar shed light on this significant decision.“Gill…

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‘Mere ko ek-dedh ghanta baithna padega’: Rohit Sharma caught off-guard on mic – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar during a press conference in Mumbai on January 18, 2025. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: It was after more than a two-hour delay that India captain Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar arrived for a scheduled press conference to announce the team for the ODIs against England…

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India squad for Champions Trophy: Why was Mohammed Siraj dropped? Captain Rohit Sharma explains | Cricket News – The Times of India

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Mohammed Siraj (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled to begin on February 19 in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, and for three-match ODI series against England was announced on Saturday. One of the major debating points was the omission of right-arm seamer Mohammed Siraj. Despite…

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‘Can’t fit everyone’: Ajit Agarkar explains Karun Nair snub from India’s Champions Trophy squad | Cricket News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Despite a spectacular run of form in domestic cricket, Indian batter Karun Nair on Saturday found himself out of India’s Champions Trophy squad. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar, addressing the media in Mumbai, shed light on the decision.“Averaging 750+ is simply insane,” Agarkar admitted, referencing Nair’s exceptional Vijay Hazare Trophy campaign. Go Beyond The…

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‘Some abuse must have happened’: Aakash Chopra on BCCI enforcing mandatory travel rules for players – The Times of India

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Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has expressed surprise over the BCCI‘s decision to enforce mandatory travel rules for players, requiring them to travel together with the team for matches and practice sessions. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Chopra questioned the necessity of such a regulation and suggested it might have been introduced due to prior…

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Virat Kohli had a neck sprain, participation in Ranji Trophy ‘subject to availability’ | Cricket News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Suspense around Virat Kohli‘s participation in Delhi’s upcoming Ranji Trophy match versus Saurashtra from January 23 continues but it’s reliably learnt that the India batter had a neck sprain and even took an injection to help against it. The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), however, continue to maintain that they are yet…

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No rift between coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma: BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla | Cricket News – Times of India

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Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla has dismissed media reports suggesting internal rifts between chief selector Ajit Agarkar, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and captain Rohit Sharma, following India’s underwhelming 1-3 loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Speaking on the sidelines of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup…

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India’s team for T20Is against England set to be picked on Sunday, Champions Trophy squad to be named later | Cricket News – Times of India

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MUMBAI: There are not likely to be many surprises when the national selection committee, led by former India pacer Ajit Agarkar, meets at the BCCI headquarters at the Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday to pick the Indian team for the five-match T20I home series against England, which is scheduled to begin from January 22 at…

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