2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma’s century powers India to series-clinching victory over England | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma answered his critics with a magnificent 32nd century, leading India to a decisive four-wicket victory over England in the second ODI at Cuttack on Sunday, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.England, choosing to bat first on a favorable pitch, were dismissed for 304 runs in 49.5 overs. Left-arm spinner Ravindra…

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Varun Chakaravarthy becomes India’s oldest ODI debutant in 50 years | Cricket News – The Times of India

Varun Chakaravarthy recieves his ODI cap from Ravindra Jadeja. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Varun Chakaravarthy made history on Sunday by becoming the oldest cricketer to debut for India in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) since their inaugural match in 1974. The 33-year-old spinner received his maiden ODI cap from veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja ahead of the second…

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‘People will ask questions’: R Ashwin calls for Rohit Sharma to silence critics, hails Ravindra Jadeja’s all-round brilliance | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has addressed Rohit Sharma‘s current form concerns ahead of the Champions Trophy. Ashwin suggests that Rohit needs to respond to critics through his performance on the field.“This is not easy. If you look at it from Rohit’s point of view, then obviously, it is frustrating for him. He…

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Watch: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant arrive in Nagpur ahead of first ODI against England | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Ahead of the opening ODI against England, Indian cricketers Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, and others landed at Nagpur airport on Sunday night.On February 6, India will take on England in a three-match ODI series. With the exception of…

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Virat Kohli’s mindset is very different, he’s always switched on: Suresh Raina | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli (Photo by Quinn Rooney / Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has heaped praise on stalwart Virat Kohli and young sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal in the build-up to the Champions Trophy 2025.Speaking to Star Sports, Raina highlighted the unique mindset that makes Kohli an exceptional leader and player. He described Kohli…

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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli are being targeted and forced to play domestic cricket: Former Pakistan cricketer | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (AFP Photo) Former Pakistan cricketer Rashid Latif criticised the decision to target Indian veterans Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli over their red-ball form, suggesting that they are being forced to play domestic cricket ahead of important white-ball fixtures.Rohit, the India Test and ODI captain, appeared for Mumbai in their Ranji…

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Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant flop again on Day 2 of Ranji Trophy; Ravindra Jadeja shines | Cricket News – The Times of India

Ravindra Jadeja was the standout performer among the Indian superstars in the Ranji Trophy on Friday, taking 12 wickets for Saurashtra. In contrast, Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant struggled to make an impact for their respective teams.Jadeja’s impressive haul of 5/66 in the first innings was followed by an even better 7/38 in the second…

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