'Need better thinking from Shreyas': Yuvraj Singh shows no mercy on Iyer after India's top-order collapse vs AUS at WC
1 year, 5 months ago

'Need better thinking from Shreyas': Yuvraj Singh shows no mercy on Iyer after India's top-order collapse vs AUS at WC

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Sharma and Co. were on the brink of an embarrassing defeat in their ICC World Cup 2023 before Virat Kohli and KL Rahul completed India's stunning comeback at the Chepauk on Sunday. With Team India losing three of their premier batters and registering the second-lowest score in World Cup history, knives were out for Shreyas Iyer, who was called out by legendary all-rounder Yuvraj Singh on social media. Yuvraj Singh called out Shreyas Iyer after the Indian batters scripted an unwanted record at the ODI World Cup in Chennai on Sunday Taking to X after India suffered a shocking mini-batting collapse, the 2011 World Cup winner opened up about the role of the No. Yuvraj's prediction about Kohli's drop catch came true as the former India skipper made the most of the lifeline to play a stellar knock against Australia.

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Rohit Sharma's 4-ball duck leaves India's World Cup-winning legend fuming: 'First, get your timing right and then...'
1 week, 2 days ago

Rohit Sharma's 4-ball duck leaves India's World Cup-winning legend fuming: 'First, get your timing right and then...'

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Indians swashbuckling opener Rohit Sharma has been advised to ditch his batting approach from the T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy in the ongoing season of IPL. 1983 World Cup World Cup-winning star Krishnamachari Srikkanth advised Rohit to knock a few balls in the middle before going all guns blazing. But how's it reacting off the surface, and unfortunately …

Rohit Sharma on on-field outbursts: I shout, but my teammates understand
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit Sharma on on-field outbursts: I shout, but my teammates understand

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma has explained the reason behind his frequent on-field outbursts at teammates, saying that his criticism is always aimed at bringing out the best for the team. Speaking to Star Sports after India’s Champions Trophy triumph over New Zealand, Rohit clarified that his teammates understand his intentions and know it’s for the betterment of the side. Rohit’s …

‘Never doubt Rohit Sharma’: Netizens laud Indian captain after winning Champions Trophy 2025
3 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Never doubt Rohit Sharma’: Netizens laud Indian captain after winning Champions Trophy 2025

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma led India won second straight ICC event on Sunday as they defeated New Zealand in the finals of Champions Trophy 2025 to win the match. After the win, netizens were all praises for Indian captain Rohit Sharma going to the extent of calling him a ‘true gem’ and cheering when he decided to not retire after final clash. …

KL Rahul leads India to four-wicket win over NZ in Champions Trophy final
3 weeks, 3 days ago

KL Rahul leads India to four-wicket win over NZ in Champions Trophy final

ABC  

India has lifted the Champions Trophy after an absorbing battle with New Zealand in the final. Just as in the semifinal against Australia on the same ground five days earlier, the finisher Rahul kept his cool and, aided by fellow old stagers Hardik Pandya and Ravindra Jadeja, steered India to another major title with just one over to spare on …

KL Rahul’s honest confession after India’s Champions Trophy triumph: ‘I was s....ing myself’
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

KL Rahul’s honest confession after India’s Champions Trophy triumph: ‘I was s....ing myself’

Live Mint  

Team India’s wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul delivered a candid and humorous post-match interview after guiding the team to a thrilling four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy 2025 final. India Vs New Zealand FINAL LIVE SCORE, Champions Trophy 2025 Acknowledging India’s mental toughness Rahul highlighted the immense pressure Indian cricketers face from a young age, crediting the team’s resilience …

‘London flight is going to leave soon’: Virat Kohli’s early dismissal for 1 in Champions Trophy final sparks meme fest
3 weeks, 3 days ago

‘London flight is going to leave soon’: Virat Kohli’s early dismissal for 1 in Champions Trophy final sparks meme fest

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli’s early dismissal in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final against New Zealand sent shockwaves across social media, sparking a mix of criticism, disappointment, and support from fans. One user lamented, “Virat, your getting out broke me so much that now I don’t feel like watching the match.” Another echoed similar sentiments, calling it “Saddening, absolutely saddening.” Reflecting on …

Watch: Virat Kohli waves at Anushka Sharma during drinks break in IND vs NZ final
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Virat Kohli waves at Anushka Sharma during drinks break in IND vs NZ final

India Today  

Star India batter Virat Kohli was seen waving at his Bollywood actor wife Anushka Sharma during the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand on Sunday, March 9 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner won the toss and elected to bat first in the all-important game as India skipper Rohit Sharma lost …

Watch: Rohit Sharma gets angry at Shubman Gill for joining team huddle late
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Watch: Rohit Sharma gets angry at Shubman Gill for joining team huddle late

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was seen shouting angrily at Shubman Gill after the star batter was late to join the team huddle during the final of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, March 9 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. India were asked to bowl first by New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner as India skipper Rohit Sharma lost his …

IND vs NZ: Rohit Sharma explains why he did not change template despite criticism
3 weeks, 4 days ago

IND vs NZ: Rohit Sharma explains why he did not change template despite criticism

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma won the Player of the Match award in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy. Rohit played a stroke-filled 76-run knock off 83 balls, which set up India's gritty chase of 252 runs against New Zealand. India vs New Zealand Final: Updates | Scorecard Rohit explained that the aggressive template was not natural to him, but …

Rohit Sharma is a hardworking guy, easy to point finger at anyone: Harbhajan Singh
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Rohit Sharma is a hardworking guy, easy to point finger at anyone: Harbhajan Singh

India Today  

Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has extended support to India captain Rohit Sharma following distasteful remarks on his fitness by Congress spokesperson Shama Mohamed. Harbhajan also shared his views on the controversy and said that it’s easy for people to point a finger at someone, but people need to understand the pressure of playing for one’s country. Rohit Sharma must …

'You're the set batter. Be there till the end and let me…': KL Rahul's exact words which Virat Kohli ignored
4 weeks ago

'You're the set batter. Be there till the end and let me…': KL Rahul's exact words which Virat Kohli ignored

Hindustan Times  

Not often do we see a player or a teammate give a piece of mind to Virat Kohli for an on-field error. But on Monday, in India's semifinal clash against Australia in the 2025 Champions Trophy at the Dubai International Stadium, KL Rahul was seen visibly angry and frustrated at Kohli for throwing away his wicket, where he stood just …

Steve Smith holds Virat Kohli after Australia lose to India, keeps hand on his chest in rare post-match scenes
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Steve Smith holds Virat Kohli after Australia lose to India, keeps hand on his chest in rare post-match scenes

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli and Steve Smith displayed mutual admiration and great sportsmanship following the conclusion of the ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 semi-final between India and Australia. Steve Smith and Virat Kohli shared great sportsmanship after the end of the semi-final As soon as KL Rahul hit the winning six off Glenn Maxwell's bowling, celebrations were in store, and the entire …

KL Rahul consoles crying Indian fan immediately after hitting match-winning six against Australia: 'Wounds are healing'
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4 weeks, 1 day ago

KL Rahul consoles crying Indian fan immediately after hitting match-winning six against Australia: 'Wounds are healing'

Hindustan Times  

When India needed four runs off 12 balls, KL Rahul charged down the track to Glenn Maxwell and hit the tossed-up delivery deep into the stands. A fan who breached security to come near the playing are immediately after India beat Australia by four wickets to advance to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 final summed it all. KL Rahul consoles …

Watch: KL Rahul's kind gesture towards pitch-invading fan wins hearts
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Watch: KL Rahul's kind gesture towards pitch-invading fan wins hearts

India Today  

Star India batter KL Rahul’s kind gesture towards a pitch-invading fan has been winning hearts on social media. While the Australian players congratulated Rahul, a fan came running on the pitch and hugged the India batter. Champions Trophy: South Africa vs New Zealand Updates However, the fan didn’t let go of him, which concerned the Australia players, but Rahul kept …

What more can I do? KL Rahul hits back at trolls after match-winning knock vs Australia
4 weeks, 1 day ago

What more can I do? KL Rahul hits back at trolls after match-winning knock vs Australia

India Today  

India wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul played a measured knock of 42* off 34 balls against Australia on Tuesday, March 4. He also asked, “What more could I realistically do for the Indian team?” Rahul reflected on his tough roles in the Indian team, from opening in the Test series against Australia to slotting down the order in the ODI team for …

I just love batting: Kohli speaks from the heart in Champions Trophy interview
4 weeks, 1 day ago

I just love batting: Kohli speaks from the heart in Champions Trophy interview

India Today  

Senior India batter Virat Kohli won the Player of the Match award for his gritty innings against Australia. Kohli gave a raw interview to the BCCI crew after the match and said that he simply loves to bat, and as long as that love is alive, nothing else is an issue for him. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table …

Watch: Virat Kohli fist pumps in joy as Anushka Sharma cheers for him
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Watch: Virat Kohli fist pumps in joy as Anushka Sharma cheers for him

India Today  

Virat Kohli’s fist pump was a powerful display of emotion as he celebrated India's thrilling victory over Steve Smith’s Australia by four wickets in the semi-final of the Champions Trophy 2025. With a smile on his face and adrenaline running high, Kohli’s gesture signified his joy and relief after a hard-fought match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The couple …

Rohit hails Kohli after match-winning knock in Champions Trophy semi-final: 'He has done it for us for so many years'
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Rohit hails Kohli after match-winning knock in Champions Trophy semi-final: 'He has done it for us for so many years'

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli dished out a superb 84 off 98 balls as India recovered from a shaky start to defeat Australia by six wickets and confirm their place in the final of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy. AP Captain Rohit Sharma credited the Indian team for their “very clinical” batting performance following their four-wicket victory over Australia in their Champions Trophy …

'Main maar raha tha na': KL Rahul gives Virat Kohli a piece of his mind as he throws his century away against Australia
4 weeks, 1 day ago

'Main maar raha tha na': KL Rahul gives Virat Kohli a piece of his mind as he throws his century away against Australia

Hindustan Times  

When KL Rahul and Virat Kohli were just beginning to stitch a solid-looking partnership, India had a drinks interval. With Kohli important to India’s chances, Rahul switched gears, hitting a four and a six in the next five balls he faced. More than missing a deserving a century, Kohli's wicket gave Australia a new lease of life and that is …

Virat Kohli shakes Rohit Sharma vehemently in unbridled expression of joy as India overcome Australia hurdle
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Virat Kohli shakes Rohit Sharma vehemently in unbridled expression of joy as India overcome Australia hurdle

Hindustan Times  

Just like that, India made it to their third successive ICC Men's Champions Trophy final. Virat Kohli gave a warm hug to Rohit Sharma after India defeated Australia. Virat also shook Rohit vehemently as India got past the Australia hurdle in a knockout match. The former India captain Kohli also exchanged pleasantries with Australia captain Steve Smith and possibly applauded …

India storms into Champions Trophy final – Virat Kohli’s 84 steals the show
4 weeks, 1 day ago

India storms into Champions Trophy final – Virat Kohli’s 84 steals the show

Live Mint  

Virat Kohli’s composed 84 off 98 balls guided India to a four-wicket win over Australia in the Champions Trophy semifinal on Tuesday. India’s victory shifts final venue to Dubai India's victory means the final of the eight-team tournament will now be held at this venue instead of Lahore, the original host, as Rohit Sharma's team has opted not to travel …

Kohli’s 84 helps India reach Champions Trophy final with four-wicket win over Australia
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Kohli’s 84 helps India reach Champions Trophy final with four-wicket win over Australia

Associated Press  

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Virat Kohli led the way with 84 runs off 98 balls as India beat Australia by four wickets on Tuesday to reach the final of the Champions Trophy. Kohli’s 74th ODI half-century helped India finish with 267-6 in reply to Australia’s 264 all out in the first semifinal. Pacer Mohammed Shami spearheaded India’s bowling and …

Virat Kohli frustrated, Rohit Sharma angry at KL Rahul's keeping blunders vs NZ; Gautam Gambhir told to wake up
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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Virat Kohli frustrated, Rohit Sharma angry at KL Rahul's keeping blunders vs NZ; Gautam Gambhir told to wake up

Hindustan Times  

There was a reason why KL Rahul was backed over specialist wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant for a spot in the India XI in the 2025 Champions Trophy. While he picked up from where he left two years back, at least with the gloves, his keeping came under scrutiny on Sunday during the Champions Trophy match against New Zealand. India's Virat Kohli …

Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma fitness row: People with zero knowledge give sermons
1 month ago

Harbhajan Singh on Rohit Sharma fitness row: People with zero knowledge give sermons

India Today  

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has come out in support of India captain Rohit Sharma following a derogatory comment directed at him by Congress National spokesperson Shama Mohamed. Harbhajan Singh also called the entire controversy ‘unfortunate’ given the immense contributions of Rohit Sharma to Indian cricket. The former spinner also mentioned that even cricketers have emotions and sentiments, and it …

Virat Kohli pulls Shreyas Iyer's leg, mocks his fielding blunder with mimicry during IND vs NZ Champions Trophy clash
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1 month ago

Virat Kohli pulls Shreyas Iyer's leg, mocks his fielding blunder with mimicry during IND vs NZ Champions Trophy clash

Hindustan Times  

Virat Kohli was in a lively mood on the field during his 300th ODI match when India took on New Zealand in the Champions Trophy clash at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. Earlier, with the bat, Shreyas Iyer stabilised India's sinking ship by raising a 98-run stand with Axar Patel and struck 79 from 98 deliveries, a perfect blend of …

IND vs NZ: Rachin Ravindra fails to breach Axar Patel’s safe hands in Champions Trophy; watch Hardik Pandya’s reaction
1 month ago

IND vs NZ: Rachin Ravindra fails to breach Axar Patel’s safe hands in Champions Trophy; watch Hardik Pandya’s reaction

Live Mint  

Hardik Pandya produced a child-like celebration after Axar Patel dived full stretch to dismiss Rachin Ravindra in the final group encounter between India and New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday in Dubai. However, it was on the final ball of the fourth over that gave India the first breakthrough when Axar Patel dived forward to take …

Ravindra Jadeja enacts Glenn Phillips' one-handed stunner in front of dejected Virat Kohli in dressing room balcony
1 month ago

Ravindra Jadeja enacts Glenn Phillips' one-handed stunner in front of dejected Virat Kohli in dressing room balcony

Hindustan Times  

Team India senior batter Virat Kohli failed to make an impact with the bat in the Champions Trophy match against New Zealand, which was also his 300th ODI match. Kohli looked solid at the start of the innings and scored a couple of boundaries, too, but Glenn Phillips had some different plans as he grabbed a one-handed stunner out of …

Rohit Sharma shoos away Dinesh Karthik for toss curse during IND vs NZ Champions Trophy clash
1 month ago

Rohit Sharma shoos away Dinesh Karthik for toss curse during IND vs NZ Champions Trophy clash

Live Mint  

Rohit Sharma hilariously jokingly shooed away former teammate Dinesh Karthik after the India captain lost his 10th consecutive coin toss just before their final group game against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday in Dubai. In a hilarious video that went viral, Rohit Sharma was caught shooing away Dinesh Karthik using hand gestures while New Zealand's …

Virat Kohli stares at Glenn Phillips for outrageous catch; Anushka Sharma holds her head as 300th ODI ends in a whimper
1 month ago

Virat Kohli stares at Glenn Phillips for outrageous catch; Anushka Sharma holds her head as 300th ODI ends in a whimper

Hindustan Times  

Batting maestro Virat Kohli failed to replicate his performance against Pakistan in India's Champions Trophy 2025 clash against New Zealand on Sunday, getting dismissed cheaply at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Virat Kohli stunned as Glenn Phillips one-handed blinder left miserable smile on Anushka Sharma's face during IND vs NZ clash. Kohli became the third batter to score 14,000 plus …

Watch: Virat Kohli mimics Shreyas Iyer's fielding blunder in hilarious moment
1 month ago

Watch: Virat Kohli mimics Shreyas Iyer's fielding blunder in hilarious moment

India Today  

Virat Kohli kept the mood light on the field even as India made a few fielding errors while defending 249 against New Zealand in their final Group A match of the Champions Trophy 2025. Kohli had fans in stitches when he mimicked Shreyas Iyer's fielding blunder during the chase. India struggled to match New Zealand's intensity in the field, despite …

Kohli goes big, Rohit, Shami fit: Inside India's final training before NZ clash
1 month ago

Kohli goes big, Rohit, Shami fit: Inside India's final training before NZ clash

India Today  

The Indian team trained with high intensity ahead of their final Group A game against New Zealand on Friday, February 28 with all the players taking part in the session. Amongst the players taking part in the session on Friday, all eyes were on captain Rohit Sharma and Mohammed Shami. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table Shami would start …

IND vs NZ: Captain Rohit Sharma nears Sachin Tendulkar's record in elite club
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1 month ago

IND vs NZ: Captain Rohit Sharma nears Sachin Tendulkar's record in elite club

India Today  

Rohit Sharma has a chance to go past the legendary Sachin Tendulkar in the elite list of Indian captains with runs in ODIs. The 37-year-old Rohit is only 68 runs away from going past Tendulkar, who has 2454 runs from 73 matches at an average of 37.75 with six hundreds and 12 fifties to his name. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage …

Malewar's unbeaten ton, Nair's 86 take Vidarbha to 254/4 on Day 1 of Ranji Trophy final
1 month, 1 week ago

Malewar's unbeaten ton, Nair's 86 take Vidarbha to 254/4 on Day 1 of Ranji Trophy final

New Indian Express  

NAGPUR: A horrible mix-up between Karun Nair and Danish Malewar denied the former a deserving century but their much-needed resistance took Vidarbha to a formidable 254/4 at stumps on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy final against Kerala here on Wednesday. Nair and Malewar led a strong fightback for the hosts at the VCA Stadium after the Kerala seamers …

Gavaskar irked with Kohli's rule violation during Ind-Pak match
1 month, 1 week ago

Gavaskar irked with Kohli's rule violation during Ind-Pak match

Deccan Chronicle  

India premier batter Virat Kohli, who found his form in the crucial match against Pakistan during the Champions Trophy clash on Sunday had received backlash from legendary Sunil Gavaskar over a serious violation. Kohli scored his 51st ODI hundred in 111 deliveries, which included 7 boundaries at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. However, an incident during his unbeaten stay at …

Dubai dispatch: Virat Kohli finds his happy place against favourite opponent Pakistan, and they still can't hate him
1 month, 1 week ago

Dubai dispatch: Virat Kohli finds his happy place against favourite opponent Pakistan, and they still can't hate him

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli and Pakistan is a rivalry on paper, but a spectacle of admiration on the field. They haven’t been as lucky when it comes to Virat Kohli – India’s last visit to Pakistan was in July 2008, a month before the Delhiite’s international debut – but if they see in Kohli a kindred Tendulkar spirit, they will be well …

'Kohli loves representing India,' 'Always hungry for runs': Team India hails batting star after Pakistan demolition
1 month, 1 week ago

'Kohli loves representing India,' 'Always hungry for runs': Team India hails batting star after Pakistan demolition

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli once again proved why he is considered one of the greatest batters of all time with a sensational knock against Pakistan. Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma and teammate Shreyas Iyer were full of praise for Virat Kohli after the star batter guided India to a comprehensive win over Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday. Champions …

Rohit Sharma cheers for Virat Kohli’s century, encourages him to hit BIG SHOT in thrilling IND vs PAK match
1 month, 1 week ago

Rohit Sharma cheers for Virat Kohli’s century, encourages him to hit BIG SHOT in thrilling IND vs PAK match

Live Mint  

Star India batter Virat Kohli gave the world another reminder of his greatness in white-ball cricket with his enthalling performance against arch-rivals Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy group stage match played in Dubai on February 23. Watch viral video here Social media reactions on the viral video One user wrote, “Bhaii ne bola karne ka to matlab karne kaa” …

IND vs PAK: Kohli breaking Tendulkar's record, Kuldeep's twin-strike and other key moments from India’s victory
1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs PAK: Kohli breaking Tendulkar's record, Kuldeep's twin-strike and other key moments from India’s victory

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli and Kuldeep Yadav shone with bat and ball respectively as India handed Pakistan a six-wicket defeat in Dubai on Sunday to virtually confirm their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. VIrat Kohli's unbeaten 100 took India home to a six-wicket victory after Kuldeep Yadav's 3/40 played a key role in helping the Men in …

Champions Trophy 2025: Rohit Sharma Reflects On Win Vs Pakistan, Applauds 'Team Effort'
1 month, 1 week ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Rohit Sharma Reflects On Win Vs Pakistan, Applauds 'Team Effort'

ABP News  

IND Vs PAK: India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets in their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 opener, and skipper Rohit Sharma is extremely delighted with his side's win. The 'Hitman' has appreciated 'team effort' behind India's memorable win, and laid praise on the spin trio of Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav & Ravindra Jadeja. We knew that it will get slightly better …

'Virat Kohli Zindabad': How Tendulkar, Ganguly and others reacted to batting star's match-winning ton against Pakistan
1 month, 1 week ago

'Virat Kohli Zindabad': How Tendulkar, Ganguly and others reacted to batting star's match-winning ton against Pakistan

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli slammed an unbeaten 100 off 111 deliveries as India handed Pakistan a six-wicket loss in Dubai on Sunday to confirm their place in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy. AP India erupted with joy after Virat Kohli scored a match-winning hundred against Pakistan to help India seal their spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy …

'The greatest chase-master': Internet erupts in celebration as King Kohli and Co crush Pakistan
1 month, 1 week ago

'The greatest chase-master': Internet erupts in celebration as King Kohli and Co crush Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

In a thrilling encounter at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Virat Kohli played a match-winning knock, guiding India to a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. Virat Kohli’s century led India to a win over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. In achieving this feat, Kohli also became only the third batter in the history of one-day international cricket to …

Virat Kohli on his match-winning century against Pakistan in Champions Trophy: 'God eventually rewards you'
1 month, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli on his match-winning century against Pakistan in Champions Trophy: 'God eventually rewards you'

Firstpost  

Virat Kohli slammed an unbeaten 100 off 111 deliveries, bringing up his 51st ODI century and also going past 14,000 runs in the format as India stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy with a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday. Virat Kohli celebrates after hitting a boundary that not only helped him bring up his …

Virat Kohli ton against Pakistan puts India on brink of Champions Trophy semis
1 month, 1 week ago

Virat Kohli ton against Pakistan puts India on brink of Champions Trophy semis

The Independent  

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IND vs PAK: Abrar Ahmed gives Shubman Gill a send-off after castling in-form opener with a beauty; watch video
1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs PAK: Abrar Ahmed gives Shubman Gill a send-off after castling in-form opener with a beauty; watch video

Firstpost  

Shubman Gill had starred in India’s victory over Bangladesh with an unbeaten century and appeared set for a big score against Pakistan as well on Sunday when leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed produced a magical delivery to bring his team back into the contest. Abrar Ahmed gives Shubman Gill a send-off after dismissing the opening batter for 44 during the Champions Trophy …

India vs Paksitan ICC Champions Trophy match at Dubai international stadium in Dubai. India restricts Paksitan for 241
1 month, 1 week ago

India vs Paksitan ICC Champions Trophy match at Dubai international stadium in Dubai. India restricts Paksitan for 241

The Hindu  

Pakistan was the nominal ‘home’ team for its must-win encounter against India. But in front of a near sell-out crowd, more than three-fourths of whom were decked in blue, the Men in Green got blown away by one of Virat Kohli’s classic ODI masterclass knocks as he belted out his best hits and reaffirmed his status as one of the …

IND vs PAK: Rohit Sharma suffers hamstring injury scare, struggles to move freely
1 month, 1 week ago

IND vs PAK: Rohit Sharma suffers hamstring injury scare, struggles to move freely

India Today  

India captain Rohit Sharma was not at his 100 per cent on Sunday during the highly anticipated Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan, after suffering a hamstring injury scare in Dubai. India vs Pakistan Updates On-air commentator Dinesh Karthik noted that Rohit Sharma first experienced discomfort in his hamstring while celebrating Babar Azam’s wicket. Champions Trophy: Full Coverage | Points Table …

‘He will score a century in 60 balls’: Yuvraj Singh's prediction for India captain Rohit Sharma ahead of Pakistan match
1 month, 1 week ago

‘He will score a century in 60 balls’: Yuvraj Singh's prediction for India captain Rohit Sharma ahead of Pakistan match

Hindustan Times  

Change of format has brought a change in luck for India captain Rohit Sharma. India captain Rohit Sharma with Mohammed Shami and Virat Kohli Since the ODI World Cup in 2023, it was evident that Rohit has modelled his game to maximise the powerplay. Ahead of the big-ticket India vs Pakistan match in Dubai, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh said …

KL Rahul focuses on big-hitting at nets ahead of Champions Trophy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul focuses on big-hitting at nets ahead of Champions Trophy

New Indian Express  

DUBAI: Gearing up for the finisher's role, wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul worked on his big-hitting skills as the Indian team trained for the second time on Monday ahead of their Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh. Rahul, who scored a quick-fire 40 off 29 balls in the third ODI against England, was seen clearing the ropes with ease, practising sixes off almost …

'Don't think KL Rahul is the guy...': Pietersen tells Gambhir, ignores Harshit Rana from India's Champions Trophy XI
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Don't think KL Rahul is the guy...': Pietersen tells Gambhir, ignores Harshit Rana from India's Champions Trophy XI

Hindustan Times  

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen sent a message to India head coach Gautam Gambhir to keep wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul at No. Kevin Pietersen has his say on India's Champions Trophy playing XI The Indian team management was criticised during the first two matches of the recently concluded home ODI series against England after Axar Patel was sent to bat at …

Shubman Gill hits hundred as India amass 356 in third ODI against England
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shubman Gill hits hundred as India amass 356 in third ODI against England

The Independent  

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