MS Dhoni left out of BCCI's list of centrally contracted players; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah in top-earning bracket
5 years, 2 months ago

MS Dhoni left out of BCCI's list of centrally contracted players; Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah in top-earning bracket

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Dhoni was in the A category, which fetches a player Rs 5 crore, until last year, but there was no mention of him in the release put out on the BCCI website Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Thursday dropped from the BCCI’s list of centrally contracted players, raising fresh doubts on the future of the former India captain who has not played since the World Cup semi-final loss to New Zealand last year. Cricketer A+ 1 Mr Virat Kohli 2 Mr Rohit Sharma 3 Mr Jasprit Bumrah Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and batsman KL Rahul were among the 11 players to make up the A bracket, which will see them take home Rs 5 crore. Cricketer A 1 Mr Ravichandran Ashwin 2 Mr Ravindra Jadeja 3 Mr Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4 Mr Cheteshwar Pujara 5 Mr Ajinkya Rahane 6 Mr KL Rahul 7 Mr Shikhar Dhawan 8 Mr Mohammed Shami 9 Mr Ishant Sharma 10 Mr Kuldeep Yadav 11 Mr Rishabh Pant Test opener Mayank Agarwal, who has done well since making his debut during the tour of Australia in 2018-19, has been included in the Grade B category, which also features Hardik Pandya and Yuzvendra Chahal along with two others. Cricketer B 1 Mr Wriddhiman Saha 2 Mr Umesh Yadav 3 Mr Yuzvendra Chahal 4 Mr Hardik Pandya 5 Mr Mayank Agarwal Pacer Navdeep Saini and T20 specialist Washington Sundar are new entrants in Grade C alongside Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Chahar and Shardul Thakur.

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Dhoni on Impact Player rule: IPL was fine, no need for extra tweaks
4 days, 12 hours ago

Dhoni on Impact Player rule: IPL was fine, no need for extra tweaks

The Hindu  

MS Dhoni was initially not in favour of the BCCI implementing the Impact Player rule in the Indian Premier League during the 2023 season. “When it first came up, I said IPL is in such a good position, aur kuch aage masala dalne ki zarurat nahi hai. pic.twitter.com/JyQgsDT7NY — Sportstar March 21, 2025 Evolution of IPL Scoring Since the inaugural …

"At 43 years old, he is still the best": Navjot Singh Sidhu feels MS Dhoni is the best wicket keeper even at 43 years
4 days, 13 hours ago

"At 43 years old, he is still the best": Navjot Singh Sidhu feels MS Dhoni is the best wicket keeper even at 43 years

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi March 24 : Former Indian cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu shared his thoughts on MS Dhoni's lightning-quick stumping and contribution to the game, MS Dhoni did lighting fast stumping of Surya Kumar Yadav in the third match of Indian Premier League 2025 where Mumbai Indians were taking on Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Sidhu was speaking …

MS Dhoni refuses to disclose details of his text to Virat Kohli, stresses trust
4 days, 20 hours ago

MS Dhoni refuses to disclose details of his text to Virat Kohli, stresses trust

India Today  

MS Dhoni opened up about his 'amazing companionship' with Virat Kohli but declined to disclose details of a text message he had sent to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star during his challenging phase in international cricket. Speaking to JioStar ahead of the IPL 2025 season, Dhoni was asked about the message to Kohli, but the Chennai Super Kings star chose …

IPl 2025: Marcus Stoinis hoping to follow MS Dhoni blueprint in T20 cricket
4 days, 20 hours ago

IPl 2025: Marcus Stoinis hoping to follow MS Dhoni blueprint in T20 cricket

India Today  

Australia all-rounder and Punjab Kings' new recruit Marcus Stoinis has expressed his desire to play T20 cricket for as long as possible, drawing inspiration from the likes of MS Dhoni and Faf du Plessis. Someone like Faf du Plessis, you see him at 40-he's in as good a shape as ever," Stoinis told PTI news agency ahead of his Punjab …

‘Never leave crease when Dhoni is behind stumps’: CSK veteran’s lightning-fast stumping goes viral
5 days, 4 hours ago

‘Never leave crease when Dhoni is behind stumps’: CSK veteran’s lightning-fast stumping goes viral

Firstpost  

MS Dhoni once again reminded everyone why he is regarded as one of the quickest wicket-keepers in the game. Image: Reuters MS Dhoni’s lightning-quick stumping was on full display as he whipped off the bails in a flash to dismiss Mumbai Indians’ stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav on Sunday. Dhoni’s quick stumping goes viral The fans have already been treated with …

How to control MS Dhoni? Here comes Surykumar Yadav’s reply ahead of CSK vs Mumbai IPL 2025 match
5 days, 9 hours ago

How to control MS Dhoni? Here comes Surykumar Yadav’s reply ahead of CSK vs Mumbai IPL 2025 match

Live Mint  

Suryakumar Yadav was dumbstruck when he faced an unusual question ahead of Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2025 clash against Chennai Super Kings. will captain Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 opener as Hardik Pandya serves a one-match ban due to last season’s over-rate offence. “It’s always an excitement when you come to Chennai, when you watch him come out of the …

Dhoni remains non-committal on IPL future
5 days, 14 hours ago

Dhoni remains non-committal on IPL future

The Hindu  

MS Dhoni has once again expressed his deep bond with Chennai Super Kings, stating that he can continue playing for the franchise as long as he wants. However, he remains non-committal about his future in the IPL, leaving questions about his next season unanswered. The 42-year-old, who led CSK to five IPL titles, stepped down as captain ahead of the …

Dhoni vows to continue playing IPL for CSK 'even on wheelchair', breaks silence on retirement talks: 'They will drag me'
5 days, 15 hours ago

Dhoni vows to continue playing IPL for CSK 'even on wheelchair', breaks silence on retirement talks: 'They will drag me'

Hindustan Times  

Is IPL 2025 MS Dhoni's final season? But the 43-year-old broke his silence on the retirement speculations ahead of Chennai Super Kings' season opener against Mumbai Indians on Sunday at home, saying that neither he nor the franchise are ready to say goodbye to each other anytime soon. Chennai Super Kings' player MS Dhoni during a training session ahead of …

'Even Sachin Tendulkar is batting great at 50': Ruturaj Gaikwad says MS Dhoni has 'many years to go' in IPL
5 days, 17 hours ago

'Even Sachin Tendulkar is batting great at 50': Ruturaj Gaikwad says MS Dhoni has 'many years to go' in IPL

Hindustan Times  

Customary speculations around MS Dhoni's IPL retirement once again sparked off ahead of the 18th edition of the league when the former India captain was spotted in a T-shirt reading "One Last Time" in Morse code upon his arrival in Chennai last month for the pre-season camp. But Chennai Super Kings captain Ruturaj Gaikwad feels Dhoni has "many years to …

MS Dhoni future speculation irks Sunil Gavaskar: Why put pressure on him?
Top News
5 days, 20 hours ago

MS Dhoni future speculation irks Sunil Gavaskar: Why put pressure on him?

India Today  

Sunil Gavaskar is irked by questions about MS Dhoni's future in the IPL ahead of the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians clash on Sunday, March 23. Whenever a new season starts, Dhoni's future is always one of the main focus points and Gavaskar isn't too pleased about it. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule Gavaskar …

IPL 2025: How Suryakumar Yadav's Indian cricket team can benefit from the upcoming season?
6 days, 18 hours ago

IPL 2025: How Suryakumar Yadav's Indian cricket team can benefit from the upcoming season?

Firstpost  

IPL 2025 will be a crucial tournament for Indian cricket team as they prepare for the 2026 T20 World Cup, slated to be held in India and Sri Lanka. Here’s a look at how the IPL 2025 season can benefit Suryakumar Yadav and his Indian cricket team ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup: Openers can be finalised to replace …

MS Dhoni's IPL Record Against Mumbai Indians
1 week, 2 days ago

MS Dhoni's IPL Record Against Mumbai Indians

ABP News  

The 18th season of Indian Premier League kicks off on Saturday, with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders facing Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening match. All eyes on MS Dhoni Former Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni continues to be a key attraction in the Indian Premier League. Since the tournament's inception, he has delivered countless match-winning performances, especially against …

MS Dhoni sends alarm bells across IPL, executes much-awaited helicopter shot to perfection vs Pathirana in CSK nets
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

MS Dhoni sends alarm bells across IPL, executes much-awaited helicopter shot to perfection vs Pathirana in CSK nets

Hindustan Times  

The 2025 Indian Premier League is around the corner, which means it is that time of the year when younger fans would get a glimpse of MS Dhoni in action. It is nearly half a decade since the 43-year-old retired from international cricket, about eight years since he gave up the Indian captaincy in all formats and nearly 11 since …

MS Dhoni and I would cancel ad shoots to join CSK camp early: Suresh Raina
1 week, 2 days ago

MS Dhoni and I would cancel ad shoots to join CSK camp early: Suresh Raina

India Today  

Former India cricketer Suresh Raina said he expects nothing but helicopters from his good friend MS Dhoni in the Indian Premier League 2025 season. Raina praised Dhoni's ability to stay fit at 43 and backed him to excel in the finisher's role for Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming season. Having met MS Dhoni recently, Suresh Raina said the former …

Why is MS Dhoni still playing at 43? Harbhajan Singh reveals reason CSK icon is playing his 18th IPL season
1 week, 3 days ago

Why is MS Dhoni still playing at 43? Harbhajan Singh reveals reason CSK icon is playing his 18th IPL season

Hindustan Times  

MS Dhoni is set to play his 18th Indian Premier League season in what is technically his 25th year in cricket, having made his senior debut in the Ranji Trophy for Bihar in January, 2000. Dhoni's longtime former teammate Harbhajan Singh has now revealed what the great man told him when asked how he keeps going at this age. Harbhajan …

Watch: MS Dhoni smacks Pathirana for six in CSK training with vintage helicopter short
1 week, 3 days ago

Watch: MS Dhoni smacks Pathirana for six in CSK training with vintage helicopter short

India Today  

Chennai Super Kings' talisman MS Dhoni is shaping up well ahead of the Indian Premier League's 2025 season. Dhoni unleashed his vintage helicopter shot, which made the ball fly over the bowler's head and over the boundary line at the MS Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. IPL 2025 Coverage | IPL Points Table | IPL Schedule MS Dhoni was retained by …

MS Dhoni leads possible end of eras: 5 IPL veterans who could make their last appearance this year
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1 week, 4 days ago

MS Dhoni leads possible end of eras: 5 IPL veterans who could make their last appearance this year

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Premier League's 18th season gets underway on Saturday. MS Dhoni struck at a whopping 220.54 in the 2024 season Let's take a look at some of the players who could be making their last appearance in the IPL this season: MS Dhoni: Easily the most obvious name on this list and yet, there is no telling if Dhoni …

‘No one is taking his name for T20s’: Mohammed Siraj gets redemption reminder in IPL 2025 after IND white-ball snub
1 week, 4 days ago

‘No one is taking his name for T20s’: Mohammed Siraj gets redemption reminder in IPL 2025 after IND white-ball snub

Hindustan Times  

Former India opener Aakash Chopra feels that the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League will pose a big opportunity for Mohammed Siraj to get back into India's white-ball scheme of things. The premier pacer recently missed out on the Champions Trophy squad and has also been out of the T20I team since last year's World Cup triumph. Mohammed Siraj …

Met MS Dhoni recently at a wedding, asked about his IPL readiness at 43: Harbhajan
1 week, 4 days ago

Met MS Dhoni recently at a wedding, asked about his IPL readiness at 43: Harbhajan

India Today  

Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh recalled a conversation with MS Dhoni at a friend's wedding, as he tried to decode the 43-year-old's remarkable longevity in the Indian Premier League. Speculation about Dhoni's IPL future ended when the five-time title-winning captain was retained by Chennai Super Kings ahead of the mega auction. Dhoni began training for the IPL 2025 season as …

MS Dhoni, Sakshi Dance On 'Tu Jaane Na' Song At Rishabh Pant's Sister's Wedding: WATCH
2 weeks, 1 day ago

MS Dhoni, Sakshi Dance On 'Tu Jaane Na' Song At Rishabh Pant's Sister's Wedding: WATCH

ABP News  

Former Indian Cricket Team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was spotted dancing on the 'Tu Jaane Na' song with his wife, at the wedding of Rishabh Pant's sister, and the clip is now making waves all over social media. Watch the viral video here: Ms Dhoni & Sakshi Dhoni enjoying Rishabh Pant's sister wedding 😍❤️ pic.twitter.com/HjZcJcAZhU — Riseup Pant March 12, …

India playing 11 from 2000 Champions Trophy final vs New Zealand: Where are they now?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India playing 11 from 2000 Champions Trophy final vs New Zealand: Where are they now?

India Today  

The Indian team were handed a massive heartbreak on 15th October 2000 following a four-wicket loss against New Zealand in the final of the ICC Knockout Trophy. He even coached the Indian team to the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph and is currently serving as the head coach of Rajasthan Royals for Indian Premier League 2025. Yuvraj Singh Yuvraj also …

Don't try anything extra: When MS Dhoni calmed down a debuting Rahul Tripathi
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Don't try anything extra: When MS Dhoni calmed down a debuting Rahul Tripathi

India Today  

Rahul Tripathi recalled the advice he got from MS Dhoni ahead of making his IPL debut in the 10th edition of the competition. The 31-year-old said that Dhoni told him not to try or think anything extra and asked him to play the way he was doing while training. IPL 2025: Full schedule Tripathi said that getting advice from Dhoni …

Virat Kohli joins Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni is legendary list with 300th ODI appearance for India in New Zealand clash
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Virat Kohli joins Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni is legendary list with 300th ODI appearance for India in New Zealand clash

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Virat Kohli added another feather to his already-crammed hat on Sunday during the team's final group-stage fixture against New Zealand in the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium. He became the seventh India cricketer to reach the milestone of 300 ODI appearances, joining the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and MS Dhoni in the elite club. …

MS Dhoni fumed at me during IPL 2018: ex teammate Michael Hussey
3 weeks, 6 days ago

MS Dhoni fumed at me during IPL 2018: ex teammate Michael Hussey

India Today  

Former Australia batter Michael Hussey recently revealed how the legendary India captain MS Dhoni fumed at him after being dismissed during Indian Premier League 2018. Hussey recalled an incident when he received split-screen images of Rashid Khan just ahead of the playoff game of the IPL 2018. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Furthermore, Hussey mentioned how Dhoni got …

'When someone needs you...': Dhoni on being 'the only one to reach out' to Virat Kohli during his lean phase
1 month ago

'When someone needs you...': Dhoni on being 'the only one to reach out' to Virat Kohli during his lean phase

India TV News  

'When someone needs you. ': Dhoni on being 'the only one to reach out' to Virat Kohli during his lean phase Former India captain Virat Kohli underwent a low phase during early to mid-2022 when he lost his captainship across formats and wasn't able to score runs either in the IPL or for the national side and had revealed later …

Kohli, Rohit 'have a lot of cricket left' after sending Pakistan to brink: Dhawan
1 month ago

Kohli, Rohit 'have a lot of cricket left' after sending Pakistan to brink: Dhawan

New Indian Express  

DUBAI: Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have "a lot of cricket left in them", former India opener and Champions Trophy winner Shikhar Dhawan says, adding that the mere presence of the veteran duo can unsettle any opposition. Kohli hit an unbeaten 100 on Sunday, his 51st ODI century, as India swept aside Pakistan by six wickets in Dubai to stand …

Has Dhoni's bat got lighter? IPL 2025 may have the answer
1 month ago

Has Dhoni's bat got lighter? IPL 2025 may have the answer

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Come Indian Premier League 2025, former India and Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni may wield lighter bats. Since his under-19 days, Dhoni has been using bats weighing around 1200 grams while his teammates were using lighter ones. Suresh Raina, former India all-rounder and Dhoni's ex-CSK teammate, also confirmed the same while commentating during the India-Pakistan match on Sunday. …

MS Dhoni dons CSK jersey to watch India vs Pakistan game with Sunny Deol
1 month ago

MS Dhoni dons CSK jersey to watch India vs Pakistan game with Sunny Deol

India Today  

Former India captain MS Dhoni was spotted watching the blockbuster ICC Champions Trophy 2025 clash between India and Pakistan on Sunday, February 23 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. MS Dhoni was Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan Live Watch the video here: Meanwhile, coming back to the India vs Pakistan match, Mohammad Rizwan won the toss and opted to …

MS Dhoni delivers unrelenting 'nobody cares' about age remark ahead of IPL return: 'If you're playing at this level...'
1 month ago

MS Dhoni delivers unrelenting 'nobody cares' about age remark ahead of IPL return: 'If you're playing at this level...'

Hindustan Times  

For MS Dhoni, age is just a number when it comes to his commitment to the Indian Premier League. Despite stepping away from international cricket nearly six years ago, the Chennai Super Kings stalwart remains dedicated to maintaining his fitness for the high-intensity league, putting in months of rigorous preparation to ensure he is match-ready. Chennai: Chennai Super Kings captain …

Is playing IPL at 43 tough? MS Dhoni says 6-8 months of hard work is a must
1 month ago

Is playing IPL at 43 tough? MS Dhoni says 6-8 months of hard work is a must

India Today  

World Cup-winning former India captain MS Dhoni said he does not take his two months in the Indian Premier League lightly, stressing that he must match the level of younger players and his competitors to ensure he contributes effectively to the Chennai Super Kings. Quashing speculation about his retirement, Dhoni said that he wants to continue playing in the IPL …

MS Dhoni opens up on his IPL future
1 month, 1 week ago

MS Dhoni opens up on his IPL future

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni addressed his IPL retirement concerns weeks before the commencement of next season of the franchise-based tournament on March 22. While Dhoni called time to his international career in August 2019, he continues to feature in the IPL for Chennai Super Kings who retained him ahead of the mega auction last year. It has been nearly six …

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni Breaks Silence On IPL Future, Says ‘Want To Enjoy Cricket Like A Child Again’
1 month, 1 week ago

IPL 2025: MS Dhoni Breaks Silence On IPL Future, Says ‘Want To Enjoy Cricket Like A Child Again’

ABP News  

The Indian Premier League 2025 is little over a month away as the world’s biggest T20 league is set to kick off on March 22 in Kolkata. A month ahead of IPL 2025, the former India and CSK captain has shared his desire to relish playing cricket with a childlike enthusiasm in the remaining years of his career. Dhoni, who …

Dhoni: I want to enjoy remaining years of my cricket career like a child
1 month, 1 week ago

Dhoni: I want to enjoy remaining years of my cricket career like a child

The Hindu  

It has been nearly six years since he walked away from international cricket but retirement from the Indian Premier League might not be imminent for the legendary MS Dhoni, who wants to enjoy playing cricket like a “child”. What I’ve been doing in the meantime is just wanting to enjoy cricket for the last, whatever few years I will be …

Champions Trophy 2025: India will feel Bumrah's absence very strongly, says Dhawan
1 month, 1 week ago

Champions Trophy 2025: India will feel Bumrah's absence very strongly, says Dhawan

The Hindu  

India will feel Jasprit Bumrah's absence "very strongly" in the Champions Trophy but they still have a great chance to win the tournament considering their recent form and a host of match-winners at their disposal, reckons former opener Shikhar Dhawan. Pace spearhead Bumrah was ruled out of the tournament due to a lower back injury, having taken the maximum load …

Sure MS Dhoni will overtake me in T20s, not fascinated by records: Dinesh Karthik
1 month, 1 week ago

Sure MS Dhoni will overtake me in T20s, not fascinated by records: Dinesh Karthik

India Today  

Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik was pleasantly surprised to learn that he had surpassed MS Dhoni in an elite Twenty20 cricket list during his recent stint in SA20, South Africa's premier franchise-based T20 tournament. The first Indian cricketer to feature in the budding league, Karthik scored 144 runs in 11 matches for Paarl Royals, overtaking his former teammate Dhoni in …

World Cup-winning captain backs Mohammed Shami to regain old form ahead of Champions Trophy 2025
1 month, 2 weeks ago

World Cup-winning captain backs Mohammed Shami to regain old form ahead of Champions Trophy 2025

India TV News  

Former India captain Kapil Dev backs Mohammed Shami to regain old form ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025. Kapil meanwhile noted that it often takes time to find rhythm after spending a lengthy period out with injury. If you haven’t bowled in the past six months or a year and are coming back from an injury, then it takes time …

Spotlight on Rohit & Kohli as India look to wrap up series
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Spotlight on Rohit & Kohli as India look to wrap up series

The Hindu  

Captain Rohit Sharma’s dip in form across formats and Virat Kohli’s recovery from a knee issue will be in the spotlight as India, after taking a 1-0 lead in the Orange City, will seek to win the second One-Day International and seal the three-match series against England in the Silver City on Sunday. Here, too, fans’ enthusiasm knows no bounds …

Will Mohammed Shami Play IND vs ENG 5th T20I? India's Coach Responds
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Will Mohammed Shami Play IND vs ENG 5th T20I? India's Coach Responds

ABP News  

Indian cricket team's veteran pacer Mohammed Shami made his long-awaited return to international cricket in the ongoing five-match T20 International series against England, taking the place of Arshdeep Singh in the third T20I. India has until February 11 to make adjustments to their squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tournament, making Shami's upcoming appearances even more critical. Also on ABP …

Tilak rises to No. 2 in ICC T20I Rankings; Chakaravarthy breaks into top 5; Bumrah remains top-ranked Test bowler
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tilak rises to No. 2 in ICC T20I Rankings; Chakaravarthy breaks into top 5; Bumrah remains top-ranked Test bowler

The Hindu  

Tilak Varma climbed to second place while Varun Chakaravarthy made a massive leap of 25 places to break into the top five in the latest ICC men’s T20I rankings released on Wednesday. Chakaravarthy’s second-ever five-for in India’s 26-run loss in the third T20I propelled him to the top five in the T20I bowling rankings while fellow spinner Axar Patel moved …

Bumrah after winning ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year: I’ll pick us winning the T20 World Cup first
2 months ago

Bumrah after winning ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year: I’ll pick us winning the T20 World Cup first

The Hindu  

Jasprit Bumrah feels honoured after winning the prestigious ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year award but his team’s success would always be his priority and he picked the T20 World Cup triumph as his most cherished moment of 2024. “So, winning the T20 World Cup was really special, and the memories that we made after that are going to be …

Dinesh Karthik surpasses MS Dhoni to create massive record in T20 cricket
2 months ago

Dinesh Karthik surpasses MS Dhoni to create massive record in T20 cricket

India TV News  

Dinesh Karthik surpasses MS Dhoni to create massive record in T20 cricket Dinesh Karthik is currently featuring in the ongoing edition of SA20 for Paarl Royals as a wicketkeeper. Dinesh Karthik surpassed MS Dhoni in the list of leading run-scorers in T20 cricket while playing for Paarl Royals in the ongoing season of SA20 against Durban Super Giants on Monday. …

Mohammed Siraj to play Champions Trophy 2025, not Jasprit Bumrah, Shami: Former India star explains why
2 months ago

Mohammed Siraj to play Champions Trophy 2025, not Jasprit Bumrah, Shami: Former India star explains why

Live Mint  

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has missed out on a place in the 15-member squad for the Champions Trophy 2025 despite his consistent performances in recent years. However, with no update on Jasprit Bumrah's fitness and Shami's absence from the ongoing T20I series, questions are being asked as to whether Mohammed Siraj will find a way into India's Champions Trophy squad. …

‘Same confidence’: Sanjay Manjrekar compares young Indian batter to cricket legend MS Dhoni
2 months ago

‘Same confidence’: Sanjay Manjrekar compares young Indian batter to cricket legend MS Dhoni

Live Mint  

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has praised Tilak Varma for his outstanding performance against England in the second T20I at Chennai. Tilak Varma’s confidence and composure remind Manjrekar of MS Dhoni, known for finishing matches with a cool head. The former India cricketer has pointed out that even when India struggled to find boundaries in the final overs, Tilak remained …

Shikhar Dhawan adds firepower to India Champions squad for World Championship of Legends 2025
2 months ago

Shikhar Dhawan adds firepower to India Champions squad for World Championship of Legends 2025

India TV News  

Former India cricketer Shikhar Dhawan joined India Champions for the second edition of the World Championship of Legends. However, Dhawan managed to stay active in the cricketing circuit as he recently featured in the Nepal Premier League and revealed that he is open to playing more such franchise tournaments in the future. “Shikhar Dhawan adds a lot of flair and …

Arshdeep wins T20 Cricketer of the Year 2024 honour; Rohit named captain of men's T20 team of the year
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2 months ago

Arshdeep wins T20 Cricketer of the Year 2024 honour; Rohit named captain of men's T20 team of the year

Firstpost  

Arshdeep, who had played a major role in helping India win the T20 World Cup in June, further cemented his reputation as one of the best bowlers in the world in the shortest format while Rohit Sharma was rewarded for helping the Men in Blue win their first ICC title in over a decade. Reuters Indian left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh …

Rohit named captain of ICC men's T20I team of the year; 3 India stars in list, no spot for Kohli
2 months ago

Rohit named captain of ICC men's T20I team of the year; 3 India stars in list, no spot for Kohli

Deccan Chronicle  

Dubai: India captain Rohit Sharma, who led the team to their second ICC T20 World Cup title last June, has been named skipper of the ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year 2024. Rohit played a pivotal role in India's triumphant T20 World Cup campaign, with three half-centuries, including a sensational 92 against Australia in the Super Eight stage. His …

ICC men’s T20I team of 2024: Rohit Sharma named captain; Bumrah, Pandya and Arshdeep also included
2 months ago

ICC men’s T20I team of 2024: Rohit Sharma named captain; Bumrah, Pandya and Arshdeep also included

The Hindu  

India captain Rohit Sharma, who led the team to their second ICC T20 World Cup title last June, has been named skipper of the ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year 2024. Rohit played a pivotal role in India’s triumphant T20 World Cup campaign, with three half-centuries, including a sensational 92 against Australia in the Super Eight stage. His standout …

Mandhana, Richa, Deepti named in ICC Women’s T20I Team of the Year
2 months ago

Mandhana, Richa, Deepti named in ICC Women’s T20I Team of the Year

The Hindu  

Star opener Smriti Mandhana, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Saturday named in the ICC Women’s T20I Team of Year 2024 which was dominated by the Indians. Her consistent performances propelled her to the second spot in the ICC Women’s T20I batting rankings, amassing 763 runs from 23 matches. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Sri Lankan skipper …

IND vs ENG: No Mohammed Shami in Chennai too, Abhishek Sharma overcomes injury scare
2 months ago

IND vs ENG: No Mohammed Shami in Chennai too, Abhishek Sharma overcomes injury scare

India Today  

India captain Suryakumar Yadav confirmed that Washington Sundar and Dhruv Jurel replaced the injured duo of Rinku Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy in India's playing XI for the second T20I against England in Chennai. Both Rinku Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy did not bat in the first game, which India won by seven wickets. Playing at his home ground, his …

Team India return to Chepauk after seven years with completely changed T20 line-up
2 months ago

Team India return to Chepauk after seven years with completely changed T20 line-up

India TV News  

Team India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, started 2025 on a high in T20Is with a solid seven-wicket win over England in the first game of the five-match series. England are playing a T20I in Chennai for the first time while team India are also returning to the venue in the shortest format after a gap of seven long years. India …

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