‘Bhaia ke paas hi jata jun’: Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant share heartfelt stories about MS Dhoni and Rahul Dravid – Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant recently reflected on the key figures who have profoundly influenced their careers. In a video released by Star Sports, they discussed how MS Dhoni and Rahul Dravid have significantly shaped their growth as cricketers and individuals.Rohit, who recently retired from T20 Internationals after leading India to victory in…

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‘What are you smoking’: Harbhajan Singh blasts Pakistan journalist over MS Dhoni-Mohammad Rizwan comparison | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh lashed out at a Pakistani journalist for comparing legendary India captain MS Dhoni with Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan. Harbhajan, who played 103 Tests, 236 ODIs, and 28 T20Is for India between 1998 and 2016, slammed the journalist after he posted a photograph of Dhoni and Rizwan and asked…

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‘Never compare myself with Kohli or Dhoni because…’: Neeraj Chopra on his popularity in India | More sports News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra‘s popularity in the country has skyrocketed since he won India’s first Olympic gold medal in athletics at the Tokyo Olympics. But the fame doesn’t seem to get into his head and continues to display his modest nature.When asked about his fame in comparison to renowned cricketers like Virat Kohli and MS…

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‘Irreplaceable’: Kapil Dev says Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are same as Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev has declared that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are indispensable members of the Indian team in all formats. He compared their significance to that of Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni, two legendary figures in Indian cricket history.Following India’s thrilling victory over South Africa in the T20…

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‘Being liked matters a lot in team selection’: Amit Mishra opens up about his struggles while playing under MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Amit Mishra, 41, opened up about his experiences and challenges while being out of the national team. Despite not officially announcing his retirement, the spinner revealed how injuries and team combinations kept him from securing a permanent spot in the national squad. Speaking on YouTuber Shubhankar Mishra’s show ‘Unplugged,’ he shared…

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‘The real reason…’: When Sachin Tendulkar recommended MS Dhoni’s name for Team India captaincy – Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: That it was India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar who had recommended MS Dhoni‘s name for captaincy is a known fact.It was in 2007 that the Indian cricket board (BCCI) had offered Tendulkar that captaincy in 2007 but he declined due to his health condition. The batting maestro had recommended MS Dhoni‘s name instead…

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‘I understand if you were MS Dhoni…’: Ahmed Shehzad slams Pakistan Cricket Board, accuses Babar Azam of favoritism | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former opener Ahmed Shehzad criticized Babar Azam‘s captaincy and the direction of Pakistan cricket in the last few years. Shehzad expressed his opinions on Geo TV during a T20 World Cup build-up show, just days before Pakistan’s opener against hosts USA.When asked whether Babar Azam shows favoritism in selecting players for the national…

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Kedar Jadhav announces retirement from all forms of cricket | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India cricketer Kedar Jadhav announced his retirement from all forms of cricket on Monday, via a heartfelt social media post. The Maharashtra batter’s announcement closely mirrored the iconic retirement note of former Indian captain MS Dhoni, underscoring the strong bond between the two cricketers. Jadhav shared a poignant slideshow of photos from his…

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EXCLUSIVE | Ruturaj Gaikwad reveals MS Dhoni’s leadership lessons: ‘Being neutral and not getting too excited’ | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Young skipper with big responsibilities—that’s how Ruturaj Gaikwad‘s maiden captaincy stint with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) can be defined. Ahead of IPL 2024, the legendary Mahendra Singh Dhoni passed the baton to Gaikwad, who has been one of CSK‘s most consistent batters.The task was daunting, but a calm Ruturaj grabbed the opportunity…

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