‘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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Why Suryakumar Yadav is being preferred over Hardik Pandya as Team India T20I captain | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After India secured the prestigious T20 World Cup 2024 trophy with a thrilling victory over South Africa in Barbados, batting stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced their retirements from T20I cricket. The focus now shifts to new head coach Gautam Gambhir, who aims to restructure the coaching staff and appoint a new…

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‘From today, you are one year younger’: Amit Mishra confesses to shocking age fraud | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian spinner and IPL legend Amit Mishra made a stunning admission about the age fraud that has rocked Indian cricket in the past. In a candid statement, Mishra acknowledged that his officially recorded age is inaccurate, differing from his actual age by a year.The leg spinner acknowledged that the controversy surrounding his…

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‘So many emotions…’: Hardik Pandya thanks fans for warm welcome after T20 World Cup win | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Versatile Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya expressed his gratitude to his supporters in Vadodara on Tuesday for their enthusiastic reception after the Indian team’s victory in the ICC T20 World Cup. This win marked the end of India’s 11-year drought for an ICC title.Following the successful T20 World Cup campaign, Hardik was greeted with…

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‘RCB was only about Kohli, de Villiers, Gayle’: Former player makes startling revelation | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel made a startling revelation about the IPL franchise, highlighting the team culture which has always been about individuals rather than fostering a cohesive team environment.Parthiv shared his thoughts on the franchise’s focus during his time with the squad. He mentioned that the team revolved around…

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‘Shubman Gill ke paas captaincy ka idea hi nahi hai’: Amit Mishra feels Ruturaj Gaikwad should hire a good ‘PR’ manager | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India spinner Amit Mishra didn’t mince words on Tuesday, openly stating that he wouldn’t have chosen Shubman Gill as India’s T20I captain for the Zimbabwe series, opting instead for Ruturaj Gaikwad. Mishra, who played 22 Tests, 36 ODIs, and 10 T20Is for India, admitted that the decision to appoint Shubman as captain…

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BCCI unsure about appointing Hardik Pandya as permanent T20I captain, mulls this cricketer as an option: Report | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the selection committee members are currently divided over appointing Hardik Pandya as the permanent T20I captain due to concerns about his fitness. Despite Pandya’s key role in ending India’s ICC jinx in the recently concluded T20 World Cup, his history of serious injuries…

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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma chant ‘Shree Ram Jai Ram’, soak into spiritual vibe in London – WATCH Video | Hindi Movie News – Times of India

After the big World Cup Win and the winning parade at Marine Drive in Mumbai, Virat Kohli straight away flew to London, to be with his lady love Anushka Sharma. Virat has proved time and again that he’s a complete family man as loves spending time with his wife and children Vamika, Akaay when not…

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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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