'Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid said we want you to…': Shikhar Dhawan after he was suddenly dropped from Team India
1 year, 9 months ago

'Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid said we want you to…': Shikhar Dhawan after he was suddenly dropped from Team India

Hindustan Times  

Shikhar Dhawan's hopes of making an international comeback will depend a lot in the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League, which gets underway from March 31. Shikhar Dhawan and Rohit Sharma Dhawan was in decent form when he was suddenly axed from the ODI side after the series against Bangladesh. Ishan blasted the fastest double-century ever in ODIs and once Gill emerged to become the highest scorer of 2023 so far scoring 624 runs from nine matches, the door virtually shut on Dhawan's chances. Now presented with a new role, Dhawan would look to grab this opportunity to give selectors a reminder ahead of the ODI World Cup.

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Rohit Sharma, ‘you’re a superstar’: Farhan Akhtar hails Indian cricket captain for ‘dropping’ himself in Sydney Test
1 week, 4 days ago

Rohit Sharma, ‘you’re a superstar’: Farhan Akhtar hails Indian cricket captain for ‘dropping’ himself in Sydney Test

Live Mint  

On January 4, Bollywood director-actor Farhan Akhtar shared a heartfelt post about Rohit Sharma. Farhan’s post comes after the Indian captain dropped himself from the Sydney Test between India and Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. He notes that, while many players are encouraged to take breaks to regain form, it’s rare for someone, especially a captain, to step back …

Rohit Sharma 'not retiring' or 'going anywhere'; India captain quashes speculations: 'I'm a father of two, have sense…'
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1 week, 5 days ago

Rohit Sharma 'not retiring' or 'going anywhere'; India captain quashes speculations: 'I'm a father of two, have sense…'

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma is not retiring; neither is he quitting as India's captain. India's captain Rohit Sharma "I stood down, that is what I would say," Rohit told Star Sports during the Lunch break on Day 2 of the Sydney Test. ‘I was not scoring runs, we needed players in form’: Rohit reveals why he dropped himself "The chat that I …

Sense over stature: Manjrekar predicts Rohit Sharma to sacrifice opening spot
1 month, 1 week ago

Sense over stature: Manjrekar predicts Rohit Sharma to sacrifice opening spot

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has weighed in on the debate surrounding India's batting order for the Day-Night Test in Adelaide, suggesting that captain Rohit Sharma might voluntarily give up his opening spot to KL Rahul. Manjrekar, speaking to ESPN Cricinfo, praised Rahul’s gritty 77 and the 201-run partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal, which laid the foundation for India's commanding 294-run …

Shikhar Dhawan falls cheaply after promising start on Nepal Premier League debut
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Shikhar Dhawan falls cheaply after promising start on Nepal Premier League debut

India Today  

Shikhar Dhawan looked in tremendous touch in his debut outing in the Nepal Premier League, but he failed to capitalize on his start. On Monday, December 2, Dhawan played for the Karnali Yaks in their match against Janakpur Bolts at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur. Earlier after Dhawan reached Nepal, he was greeted with loud cheers from …

Shikhar Dhawan joins Legends League Cricket following international and domestic retirement
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Shikhar Dhawan joins Legends League Cricket following international and domestic retirement

India TV News  

Shikhar Dhawan has announced his decision to feature in the Legends League Cricket following his retirement from all forms of international and domestic cricket. Dhawan will now be seen rubbing shoulders with other former India players like Robin Uthappa, and Harbhajan Singh among others who have already played in the tournament. Cricket fraternity gives memorable farewell to Shikhar Dhawan Shikhar's …

Ishan Kishan only member of India's ODI World Cup squad to be dropped for Sri Lanka tour, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul back
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ishan Kishan only member of India's ODI World Cup squad to be dropped for Sri Lanka tour, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul back

Hindustan Times  

Surprises are unlikely when the Ajit Agarkar-led selection committee meets head coach Gautam Gambhir to pick India's squad ODI for the Sri Lanka tour. Most of the players who were in last year’s ODI World Cup squad will make it except Ishan Kishan, who is set to be replaced by Rishabh Pant Rohit Sharma, who will no longer play T20Is, …

Ishan Kishan eyes international comeback: Want to be part of all three formats
6 months, 1 week ago

Ishan Kishan eyes international comeback: Want to be part of all three formats

India Today  

Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has expressed his desire to make a comeback for India across the three formats. Ishan Kishan lauded fellow wicket-keeper and batter Rishabh Pant for his comeback, who also played a crucial role in India's World Cup-winning campaign. Kishan expressed his ambition to contribute to the Indian team across all the three formats. Kishan's international career so far …

Rohit Sharma's extraordinarily poor recent returns in IPL a niggling worry for India before T20 World Cup
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Rohit Sharma's extraordinarily poor recent returns in IPL a niggling worry for India before T20 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

Maybe his heart is no longer in the IPL. Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma On the face of it, India’s captain hasn’t had a terrible IPL – 349 runs in 13 innings, average 29.08, strike-rate 145.41. Rohit’s dramatic dip in form, coupled with Yashasvi Jaiswal’s sustained travails – nearly half of his 348 runs have come in two innings alone – …

‘I don’t have to sit here and tell you about Shikhar Dhawan's IPL record': PBKS assistant coach Brad Haddin
8 months, 1 week ago

‘I don’t have to sit here and tell you about Shikhar Dhawan's IPL record': PBKS assistant coach Brad Haddin

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan will not be able to make a comeback in the next game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Punjab Kings' Shikhar Dhawan PBKS assistant coach Brad Haddin admitted Dhawan's injury has been a setback for Punjab this season, but expressed hope the left-handed batsman will be fit to play for the final two games. PBKS face RCB …

Shikhar Dhawan to miss RCB clash: Brad Haddin provides crucial fitness update on PBKS captain
8 months, 1 week ago

Shikhar Dhawan to miss RCB clash: Brad Haddin provides crucial fitness update on PBKS captain

Hindustan Times  

Punjab Kings skipper Shikhar Dhawan is expected to miss the upcoming mega IPL clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala. Meanwhile, it seems like Curran has to continue leading his side versus Faf du Plessis and Co. on Thursday as PBKS will assess Dhawan's injury after reaching Delhi. PBKS assistant coach Brad Haddin admitted Dhawan's injury has been …

'The captain didn't change for 10 years… I know how to succeed in IPL': Rohit Sharma on Mumbai Indians captaincy
8 months, 4 weeks ago

'The captain didn't change for 10 years… I know how to succeed in IPL': Rohit Sharma on Mumbai Indians captaincy

Hindustan Times  

Historically, Mumbai Indians have always been slow starters in the IPL. When Rohit was asked about the trend of MI starting poorly in the IPL and then getting better as the tournament progressed, the Indian skipper said he has been working with the support staff to create a culture for the last 10 years. "All these years, this has been …

‘Shikhar Dhawan could be out of action for…’: Punjab Kings receive massive setback as IPL 2024 season begins to derail
9 months ago

‘Shikhar Dhawan could be out of action for…’: Punjab Kings receive massive setback as IPL 2024 season begins to derail

Hindustan Times  

It just couldn't get more worse for Punjab Kings as they received a massive setback midway through their ongoing IPL 2024 season. Against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday, Punjab were without captain Shikhar Dhawan, who was ruled out due to a shoulder injury and in his place, all-rounder Sam Curran led the side. PBKS Captain Shikhar Dhawan during a practice session. …

'He is going to have his hand on my shoulders': Hardik Pandya on Rohit Sharma as MI begin new chapter in IPL
9 months, 4 weeks ago

'He is going to have his hand on my shoulders': Hardik Pandya on Rohit Sharma as MI begin new chapter in IPL

India TV News  

Hardik Pandya will be leading Mumbai Indians in the upcoming Indian Premier League after taking over the reins from Rohit Sharma, the most successful captain of the franchise. Boucher opens on Rohit's role as batter Rohit Sharma will now be having a role as batter first even though it is understood that Hardik might seek his former captain's advice at …

Shubman Gill-led 'brat pack' solves India's 'Who after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma' concern with Dharamsala show
10 months, 1 week ago

Shubman Gill-led 'brat pack' solves India's 'Who after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma' concern with Dharamsala show

Hindustan Times  

That’s always been one of the biggest talking points in world sport. India's Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma on Day 2 of the 5th Test match against England, at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, in Dharamsala on Friday. In the last few years, it’s been who after Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, still plying their wares, and Cheteshwar Pujara and …

Ishan Kishan told BCCI he had mental fatigue but was seen partying in Dubai; future in doubt due to mistrust: Report
1 year ago

Ishan Kishan told BCCI he had mental fatigue but was seen partying in Dubai; future in doubt due to mistrust: Report

Hindustan Times  

"Where is Ishan Kishan? As per an Indian Express report, Ishan Kishan, who flew out of South Africa before the Test series citing a family emergency, was available for selection for the Afghanistan T20Is but was dropped. Ishan Kishan has been dropped from Afghanistan T20Is Kishan was spotted training in Vadodara at the start of this week, erasing doubts about …

Ishan Kishan withdraws from South Africa Test series, KS Bharat named replacement
1 year ago

Ishan Kishan withdraws from South Africa Test series, KS Bharat named replacement

Hindustan Times  

Team India wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan has pulled out of the squad for the impending two-match Test series against South Africa as he has flown back home due to personal reasons. Ishan Kishan has pulled out of the India squad for the South Africa Test series "Ishan Kishan has requested the BCCI to be released from the upcoming Test series against …

'Decision to replace Rohit Sharma as MI skipper...': Ex-India cricketer urges everyone not to bring sentiments
1 year ago

'Decision to replace Rohit Sharma as MI skipper...': Ex-India cricketer urges everyone not to bring sentiments

India TV News  

Mumbai Indians dropped a bombshell a couple of days ago by appointing Hardik Pandya as the new captain replacing Rohit Sharma ahead of the 2024 edition of the IPL. Since Rohit has been the joint-most successful captain in the IPL having led the Mumbai side to five titles in over 10 editions, the sentiments or the general reaction to the …

A case for KL Rahul to open and Ishan Kishan to keep wicket
1 year, 1 month ago

A case for KL Rahul to open and Ishan Kishan to keep wicket

Hindustan Times  

Pioneered by Adam Gilchrist, the new-age wicketkeeper doesn’t also bat; he bats first – preferably at a rapid pace - and also keeps. KL Rahul being bracketed as a wicketkeeper in the Test squad for South Africa suggests that it is one left-field option the team management is open to. Batting has been hard work on South African pitches – …

Transitional shift or persist with old guard? What next for Indian cricket after near-perfect World Cup?
1 year, 1 month ago

Transitional shift or persist with old guard? What next for Indian cricket after near-perfect World Cup?

Hindustan Times  

Especially in cricket, where the role of the captain extends beyond just turning up for the toss, most teams assume the character of their leader. India's Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma look dejected after losing the ICC Cricket World Cup final The brand of cricket India portrayed throughout the tournament, except in the doomed final against Australia, fired the imagination …

ICC World Cup | India will want other batters to replicate the prolificacy of Rohit and Kohli
1 year, 2 months ago

ICC World Cup | India will want other batters to replicate the prolificacy of Rohit and Kohli

The Hindu  

Under Mumbai skies while local trains rushed from the nearby Churchgate station, a few Indian cricketers limbered up inside the Wankhede Stadium. Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, R. Ashwin, Shardul Thakur and Ishan Kishan turned up with Rahul Dravid and his coaching associates keeping a close watch. The duo’s immense shadow may dwarf other batting colleagues but as …

CWC 23: Staying original - the key to Rohit Sharma’s rise
1 year, 2 months ago

CWC 23: Staying original - the key to Rohit Sharma’s rise

Hindustan Times  

“People talk about Sachin Tendulkar’s career. He missed out on that match.” What helped Rohit’s case was that recommendation of his talent had come from none other than Dilip Vengsarkar, a towering figure in Mumbai and Indian cricket and a great judge of potential. He was never worried about anything.” In the same 2004 season, another Mumbai coach’s backing shaped …

Watch: India hit with insane 2019 WC semi-final flashback as Starc, Hazlewood inflict stunning top-order rout in Chennai
1 year, 3 months ago

Watch: India hit with insane 2019 WC semi-final flashback as Starc, Hazlewood inflict stunning top-order rout in Chennai

Hindustan Times  

Team India was in for a rude shock as it came out to bat on a seemingly straightforward 200-run chase in its opening match of the 2023 World Cup against Australia in Chennai. Rohit Sharma's men had made a strong start against Australia in Chennai; the Indian bowlers had delivered a brilliant performance, with spinners Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, and …

Left out of squad, senior Indian batter wishes Rohit Sharma and Co. his best for World Cup 2023 in viral post
1 year, 3 months ago

Left out of squad, senior Indian batter wishes Rohit Sharma and Co. his best for World Cup 2023 in viral post

India TV News  

New Zealand made a statement and a half as the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 kicked off at the world's largest stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday, October 5 against the defending champions England. However, on the opening day of the tournament, a special wish came for the Men in Blue from one of the best opening batters for India in …

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: KL Rahul makes a triumphant return with sixth ODI ton after months of uncertainty
1 year, 4 months ago

India vs Pakistan, Asia Cup: KL Rahul makes a triumphant return with sixth ODI ton after months of uncertainty

Firstpost  

KL Rahul smashed an unbeaten 111 off 106 balls and stitched an unbroken 233-run partnership with Virat Kohli for the third wicket besides donning the keeping gloves in what was his first competitive appearance since May. Read | ‘My tendon ripped apart from my quadricep’: KL Rahul For Rahul, time away from the sport also meant increased pressure to retain …

'Never forget KL's numbers': Irfan Pathan's mic drop statement on Rahul vs Ishan Kishan debate amid Asia Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

'Never forget KL's numbers': Irfan Pathan's mic drop statement on Rahul vs Ishan Kishan debate amid Asia Cup

Hindustan Times  

Will Ishan Kishan be retaining his place in the Indian XI even after the return of KL Rahul? 'We should never forget KL Rahul's numbers' "Ishan Kishan scored runs against Pakistan at No. We should never forget KL Rahul's numbers for the last two years and Ishan Kishan has played one innings," he continued. 'If KL Rahul comes and doesn't …

Shikhar Dhawan breaks internet with striking 'go all out' message for Team India after World Cup snub
1 year, 4 months ago

Shikhar Dhawan breaks internet with striking 'go all out' message for Team India after World Cup snub

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan issued an eye-catching response after the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced India's squad for the upcoming edition of the ICC World Cup on Tuesday. India's Shikhar Dhawan walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal Deemed surplus to requirements in the World Cup year, Dhawan was earlier considered an integral part of …

Rohit Sharma: Want to get into the phase I was in before the 2019 World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

Rohit Sharma: Want to get into the phase I was in before the 2019 World Cup

The Hindu  

Rohit Sharma understands the gargantuan pressure that a home World Cup brings but the Indian captain wants to insulate himself from the outside chatter as he embarks on an arduous journey to win the country’s first ICC trophy in a decade. “I want to get into the phase I was in before the 2019 World Cup,” said Rohit, who carries …

Déjà vu as India running out of time to finalise No. 4 spot ahead of ODI World Cup
1 year, 4 months ago

Déjà vu as India running out of time to finalise No. 4 spot ahead of ODI World Cup

The Hindu  

Indian cricket has washed up on a familiar shore amidst a tumultuous build-up to the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, which begins on October 5. 4 in this World Cup cycle Shreyas Iyer, the most prolific, with 805 runs in 20 innings at an average of 47.35, is recovering from back surgery and hasn’t played since March. Eight others have …

'Was a bit shocked': Shikhar Dhawan admits he didn't expect selectors to not consider him for Asian Games
1 year, 5 months ago

'Was a bit shocked': Shikhar Dhawan admits he didn't expect selectors to not consider him for Asian Games

India TV News  

Discarded India opener Shikhar Dhawan has reacted to his exclusion from the India squad for the upcoming Asian Games. The left-hander admitted that he was a bit shocked after his name was not in the list of the players going for the Asian Games with Ruturaj Gaikwad leading the side. Interestingly, Dhawan was in-charge of the second string sides multiple …

Rohit Sharma admits No. 4 slot in ODIs issue for India ahead of Asia Cup and World Cup
1 year, 5 months ago

Rohit Sharma admits No. 4 slot in ODIs issue for India ahead of Asia Cup and World Cup

India Today  

No player has been able to secure the crucial fourth position in the Indian ODI cricket team since Yuvraj Singh retired, according to captain Rohit Sharma, who expressed his concerns about the issue ahead of the upcoming World Cup. With the 50-over World Cup in less than two months, the Indian team is struggling to find a suitable player for …

Rohit Sharma returns, Hardik Pandya to rest among 3 changes? India's likely XI for 3rd ODI vs West Indies
1 year, 5 months ago

Rohit Sharma returns, Hardik Pandya to rest among 3 changes? India's likely XI for 3rd ODI vs West Indies

India TV News  

A blip or something more? It is difficult to sum up how Team India would feel about that loss in the second ODI against the West Indies in the absence of two of their stalwarts, skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Apart from Sanju, it feels like Hardik Pandya too might sit out of the next game given he has …

'We're running out of time': Rahul Dravid explains decision to rest Kohli, Rohit for IND-WI 2nd ODI
1 year, 5 months ago

'We're running out of time': Rahul Dravid explains decision to rest Kohli, Rohit for IND-WI 2nd ODI

Firstpost  

Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid shed light on the changes being made in the first and second ODIs between India and West Indies. Indian cricket team coach Rahul Dravid admitted the aim is to find backup options with many players injured. “We will always look into the bigger picture and we cannot think about every single game and …

We need to give opportunities to Ishan, he plays aggressive cricket: Rohit
1 year, 5 months ago

We need to give opportunities to Ishan, he plays aggressive cricket: Rohit

The Hindu  

Team India’s skipper Rohit Sharma has high expectations from young wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and indicated the 25-year-old limited-overs specialist will get more opportunities in Tests to harness his potential. Ishan made his Test debut against the West Indies in the first Test at Roseau, which India won by an innings and 141 runs, and Rohit said he was clearly impressed …

'You have Dravid, what else do you want?': Kaif's highlights Rohit's 'basic mistake', makes enormous MS Dhoni statement
1 year, 6 months ago

'You have Dravid, what else do you want?': Kaif's highlights Rohit's 'basic mistake', makes enormous MS Dhoni statement

Hindustan Times  

Team India failed to end its ICC trophy drought last month, when the side faced a crushing defeat to Australia in the final of the World Test Championship. India's Rohit Sharma with head coach Rahul Dravid during practice ahead of 2023 WTC Final In late 2021, Rohit Sharma took over the reigns from Virat Kohli with legendary former batter Rahul …

Ishan Kishan named KL Rahul’s replacement in India’s World Test Championship squad
1 year, 8 months ago

Ishan Kishan named KL Rahul’s replacement in India’s World Test Championship squad

The Hindu  

Ishan Kishan was named as KL Rahul’s replacement in India’s World Test Championship final squad against Australia, the BCCI announced on Monday. Kishan, yet to play a Test for India, was earlier named in India’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy squad earlier this year. India, the runner-up of the inaugural edition, has also named Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mukesh Kumar and Suryakumar Yadav as its …

'I was thinking about Gaikwad but...': Sehwag names India star who will audition for World Cup in IPL 2023
1 year, 9 months ago

'I was thinking about Gaikwad but...': Sehwag names India star who will audition for World Cup in IPL 2023

Hindustan Times  

Ishan Kishan had a season to forget during IPL 2022, with Mumbai Indians finishing in bottom of the 10-team table. Former cricketer Virender Sehwag felt a player from Team India will need to treat IPL 2023 like an audition. Also in international cricket, Kishan has been in poor form after his double century against Bangladesh in December last year, which …

'When I got out, Raina told me 'Both Dhoni and I got out for ducks'': Star India opener's forgettable debut
1 year, 9 months ago

'When I got out, Raina told me 'Both Dhoni and I got out for ducks'': Star India opener's forgettable debut

Hindustan Times  

Every human, irrespective of the profession, wants that perfect start on the first day of office. A veteran India batter had aimed for the same, back in his India debut in 2010, but returned with a forgettable score of zero that left him thinking about his next opportunity, But it was a stunning advice from Suresh Raina that lifted his …

'If I was selector...': Dhawan's blockbuster response to 'Gill vs Shikhar for Team India' sends shockwaves
1 year, 9 months ago

'If I was selector...': Dhawan's blockbuster response to 'Gill vs Shikhar for Team India' sends shockwaves

Hindustan Times  

Shikhar Dhawan had long been India's mainstay limited-overs batter, better known for his records in ICC tournaments. But his dwindling form over the last one year or more, amid the rise of young talent, saw Dhawan lose his place in the Indian team. But when asked upfront, if he could have picked himself in the current side over Shubman Gill, …

India find strength in the middle
1 year, 9 months ago

India find strength in the middle

Hindustan Times  

The asking rate doesn’t matter in a 189-run chase. India's KL Rahul Australia captain Steve Smith was on point when he said: “We were always one partnership from them beating us, and Jadeja and Rahul did that.” The individual wins need to be noted here first. Which is why this left-right partnership – basically an undertaking that India’s batting won’t …

End of road for Shikhar Dhawan? Indian opener gives 'MASSIVE' statement on his future
1 year, 11 months ago

End of road for Shikhar Dhawan? Indian opener gives 'MASSIVE' statement on his future

India TV News  

Shikhar Dhawan currently finds himself in a rough patch, India's swashbuckler and Mr. dependant in ICC events is currently struggling and there are no doubts about it. Dhawan's fortune has been such that he finds himself out of the team and out of contention for the ODI World Cup in less than 3 months after captaining the side. Undoubtedly, Shikhar …

Shikhar Dhawan not giving up on India comeback, focused on IPL 2023: I don't get desperate
1 year, 11 months ago

Shikhar Dhawan not giving up on India comeback, focused on IPL 2023: I don't get desperate

India Today  

Veteran India opener Shikhar Dhawan may not have played any international games in 2023, but that has not diminished his hopes of participating in the upcoming 50-over ICC World Cup in home conditions. Dhawan, one of the finest openers India has produced in the 50-over format, was dropped from the side after a poor run that included three games in …

Kishan likely to play in middle-order as India face plucky New Zealand
1 year, 11 months ago

Kishan likely to play in middle-order as India face plucky New Zealand

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Having stirred a debate after being left out of the squad despite a world record double hundred, Ishan Kishan is expected to be in the playing eleven in the upcoming ODI series against a tough New Zealand. The big takeaways for India from the Sri Lanka series was the performance of the top three and Mohammed Siraj's ability to …

IND vs NZ, 1st ODI: Captain Rohit Sharma confirms Ishan Kishan to play in middle-order
1 year, 11 months ago

IND vs NZ, 1st ODI: Captain Rohit Sharma confirms Ishan Kishan to play in middle-order

India Today  

Wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan will be back in India's playing XI, albeit will bat in the middle-order when India take on New Zealand in the three-match ODI series, says captain Rohit Sharma. Kishan had to miss the Sri Lanka series despite scoring the fastest double-century in ODI history against Bangladesh in the previous series. Shubman Gill, who was chosen ahead of …

Shikhar Dhawan deletes emotional video posted after being dropped from India ODI team
2 years ago

Shikhar Dhawan deletes emotional video posted after being dropped from India ODI team

Hindustan Times  

Shikhar Dhawan was excluded from the Indian team for their upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka. The three-match series will be played from January 10 to 15 and the squad includes most of India's first team regulars including captain and Dhawan's long-time opening partner Rohit Sharma. Dhawan has led India in the absence of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul in …

Shikhar Dhawan axe explained: Why was 'Gabbar' unfairly dropped from India's ODI squad despite a prolific 2022
2 years ago

Shikhar Dhawan axe explained: Why was 'Gabbar' unfairly dropped from India's ODI squad despite a prolific 2022

Hindustan Times  

Almost 10 years after making his explosive Test debut and setting the Champions Trophy 2013 ablaze, it could finally be the end of the road for Shikhar Dhawan. One of India's top two openers of the last decade, Dhawan, 37, was dropped for the ODI series against Sri Lanka starting January 10 – a decision that was met with a …

Shikhar Dhawan dropped from India vs Sri Lanka ODI squad, Fans pour heartfelt messages
2 years ago

Shikhar Dhawan dropped from India vs Sri Lanka ODI squad, Fans pour heartfelt messages

India TV News  

India is set to lock horns with Sri Lanka in a three-match ODI series starting from the 10th of January and the BCCI has announced the squad for the same. Shikhar Dhawan's performance in ODIs in 2022: Matches played: 22 Runs scored: 688 Highest score: 97 Strike-Rate: 74.21 4s/6s: 79/7 50s/100s: 6/0 Fans have expressed their disappointment for not including …

Rohit Sharma returns for India vs Sri Lanka ODIs, Hardik Pandya to lead in T20Is; Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan dropped
2 years ago

Rohit Sharma returns for India vs Sri Lanka ODIs, Hardik Pandya to lead in T20Is; Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan dropped

Hindustan Times  

After an impressive 2022, Hardik Pandya could be seen playing a more prominent role for Indian cricket in the year ahead. He also led the team in Rohit Sharma’s absence in New Zealand, but importantly has been named ODI vice-captain to Sharma in the matches to follow in what will be a World Cup year, replacing out-of-form KL Rahul who …

IND vs BAN 3rd ODI: Emotional Ishan Kishan pens heartfelt note, tweets - 'I’m overwhelmed by the love'
2 years, 1 month ago

IND vs BAN 3rd ODI: Emotional Ishan Kishan pens heartfelt note, tweets - 'I’m overwhelmed by the love'

India TV News  

Ishan Kishan was seen in a fluent form on Saturday after he smashed a brilliant 210 runs against Bangladesh that helped India win the final ODI and avoid the embarrassment of whitewash. Thank you for everything,” an emotional Ishan tweeted after India beat Bangladesh in the final ODI on Saturday. Records by Ishan Kishan First WK to score a double …

Yuvraj Singh rates Rohit Sharma's captaincy amid scathing criticism following India's loss to Bangladesh
2 years, 1 month ago

Yuvraj Singh rates Rohit Sharma's captaincy amid scathing criticism following India's loss to Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma had a wonderful start to his India captaincy tenure, but the failure to win big tournaments has only increased the criticism surrounding his leadership skills. Here is how Yuvraj Singh feels about Rohit Sharma's India captaincy Things took a turn for the worse when India lost to Bangladesh in the first ODI at Dhaka on Sunday. Amid the …

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