‘Too many people have written him off on too many occasions’: Kevin Pietersen backs Virat Kohli to decide his own future | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli and Kevin Pietersen (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen believes that only Virat Kohli can determine his future in international cricket, emphasising that the Indian batting great has repeatedly silenced his critics. Kohli, who has faced scrutiny over his form in recent years, played a crucial knock of 52 off…

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‘Ek taiyaar player mil gaya humein’: Sanjay Bangar recalls Shubman Gill’s impressive first nets session with Team India | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar shared memories of Shubman Gill‘s first net session with the senior national team. He recalled how Gill’s performance against throwdown specialists impressed coach Ravi Shastri.The revelation came through a video shared by Star Sports on their X platform. Bangar had served multiple terms with the Indian coaching…

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‘As clean a ball striking as I’ve seen’: Jos Buttler hails Abhishek Sharma | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: England captain Jos Buttler praised Abhishek Sharma for his incredible 54-ball 135 in India’s 150-run victory in the fifth Twenty20 International in Mumbai. He called the record innings one of the best displays of “clean ball striking.” With 13 sixes, the most in an innings for any Indian player, and the second-fastest T20I…

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‘My wife will be watching’: What Rohit Sharma refused to reveal to Smriti Mandhana – Watch | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma is known for his lighthearted and easygoing nature, and one of the amusing traits associated with him is his habit of forgetting things. Over the years, his teammates and close friends have often shared funny stories about how he tends to be forgetful.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE…

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‘Arshdeep Singh might actually be the best left-arm pacer in T20 cricket’ | Cricket News – The Times of India

Arshdeep Singh (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Arshdeep Singh has swiftly become India’s most successful T20I bowler, surpassing Yuzvendra Chahal’s 96 wickets with a two-wicket haul in the first tie of the five-match series against England in Kolkata. The left-arm pacer now holds 97 wickets in just 61 matches, a feat achieved at an average of…

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Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant: India stars flop on Ranji Trophy return | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: The stage was set for India international stars Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill as they made their return to domestic cricket after a while.All eyes were on India Test and ODI captain Rohit who was playing his first Ranji Trophy game for the defending champions in almost a decade.Go…

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‘That’s why he is number one’: Former India bowling coach hails Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Few bowlers in the world have made a significant impact in all three formats, according to former India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, who also added that fast-bowling star Jasprit Bumrah deserves praise for his development as a player since his IPL 2013 debut.Bumrah has quickly become one of India’s top fast bowlers in…

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‘Everyone knows the secret’: Former India cricketer ‘very disappointed’ with Virat Kohli | Cricket News – Times of India

Australia’s Scott Boland, left, celebrates after dismissing India’s Virat Kohli. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s star batter Virat Kohli endured a tough Border-Gavaskar Trophy Down Under, sparking concerns about his red-ball cricket form. Despite scoring a century in the first Test of the five-match series, which India lost 1-3, Kohli failed to make an impact…

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