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Dhanashree Verma, the ex-wife of Indian cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal, is currently in the spotlight. Her photos and videos are trending on social media. She made headlines for her revelations about her...
The Congress on Monday reprimanded its spokesperson Shama Mohamed for fat-shaming Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma and asked her to delete her social media posts in which she made the...
Monday’s Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan marked a historic moment for Indian women’s cricket. President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Shri to Harmanpreet Kaur, acknowledging the...
Mumbai: Rohit Sharma believes India’s cricketing future looks brighter than ever. At a Mumbai Indians gathering, the former skipper shared his vision of India becoming the dominant force globally and...
The 2026 IPL season has been a tale of frustration for Mumbai Indians, with key contributors Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah battling physical setbacks. After India’s World Cup success, expectations...
Mumbai, May 23. Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene has shed light on the physical challenges confronting Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah, two players the franchise had counted on for a...
The IPL 2024 season has been a nightmare for Mumbai Indians, who sit at the bottom of the points table with only four victories in 12 games. Playoff hopes are dashed, and fingers are pointing at new...
KL Rahul is rewriting IPL record books in 2026 with a batting masterclass. On Friday in Jaipur, his explosive 75 off 40 balls against Rajasthan Royals included five sixes, pushing his tally as an...
In a pivotal IPL 2026 showdown, defending hopefuls Chennai Super Kings welcome struggling Mumbai Indians to Chepauk on Saturday evening. The 44th fixture at 7:30 PM could be a turning point for both...
In a boost for Mumbai Indians fans, head coach Mahela Jayawardene has shared optimistic news about Rohit Sharma's road to recovery ahead of the blockbuster IPL showdown with Chennai Super Kings. The...
In the heart of every Indian cricket fan beats the hope of ODI World Cup glory. For Rohit Sharma, it's personal. The man who captained India to T20 World Cup 2024 and Champions Trophy wins eyes the...
The IPL 2026 season heats up at Wankhede Stadium tonight, pitting Mumbai Indians against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a must-win battle for the struggling hosts. At the center of the drama: Rohit Sharma's...
In the high-stakes world of IPL 2026, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi is scripting a fairy tale, earning rave reviews from Shikhar Dhawan. The former India opener is bowled over by the youngster's...
History was scripted in Chennai on Sunday during IPL 2026's 37th match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharshan became the first Indian opening pair to notch 19...
In a stunning collapse at home, Mumbai Indians suffered their worst-ever IPL defeat by 103 runs against Chennai Super Kings on Thursday. IPL 2026 has turned nightmarish for the five-time champions,...
Wankhede Stadium witnessed fireworks as Sanju Samson, CSK's explosive opener, carved out an unbeaten 101 from 54 deliveries against Mumbai Indians on Thursday. Adorned with 10 boundaries and 6...
Rajasthan Royals dominated Lucknow Super Giants by 40 runs in an IPL 2026 thriller at Ekana Stadium, exposing captain Rishabh Pant's ongoing woes. Pant flopped with the bat and in leadership, drawing...
Cricket icon Rohit Sharma, known for his explosive batting and leadership, has taken another step in promoting the sport at the grassroots level by launching his second cricket academy in Mohali,...
Wankhede Stadium roared as Rohit Sharma, Mumbai Indians' evergreen leader, notched up 6,000 IPL runs for the franchise during the IPL 2026 showdown against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This rare...
The IPL 2026 season delivers its hottest ticket yet: Mumbai Indians versus Royal Challengers Bengaluru at Wankhede Stadium this Sunday at 7:30 PM. As the league's 20th fixture, it's more than a...
Fifteen years ago, Rohit Sharma stepped into the Mumbai Indians setup, little knowing it would transform into a dynasty under his command. With five IPL championships in his kitty, the Hitman has...
The Mumbai Indians family came together in celebration as Hardik Pandya, the current captain, showered praise on Rohit Sharma for completing 15 illustrious years with the franchise. In a touching...
Ravichandran Ashwin's retirement from Test cricket wasn't a sudden call—it crystallized in Perth during India's grueling 2024 tour Down Under. The spin maestro was sidelined for Washington Sundar, a...
IPL 2026 fever grips the nation as Mumbai Indians welcome back their talismanic leader Rohit Sharma to the squad. The five-time champions posted an electrifying video on X on Tuesday, confirming the...
Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has showered praise on Jasprit Bumrah, calling him Mumbai Indians' guaranteed wicket-taker for every IPL 2026 match. Yet, he cautioned that integrating a surplus...
In a landmark moment for Mumbai cricket, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has introduced the first-ever women's T20 Mumbai League, building on the success of three men's seasons. Rohit Sharma,...
In a pulsating semi-final at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium, India outplayed England to storm into the T20 World Cup 2026 final. This feat positions Team India as only the third nation to contest...
In a display of sheer dominance, the Indian cricket team stormed into the T20 World Cup 2026 final after outclassing England in the semifinal at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium. This feat catapults...
The T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final at Mumbai's iconic Wankhede Stadium kicked off with a historic footnote courtesy of England's Jos Buttler and Adil Rashid. Taking the field against India, the pair...
The T20 World Cup 2026 heats up with India's semifinal showdown against England at Wankhede Stadium on March 5. Hardik Pandya has a golden opportunity to leapfrog KL Rahul in India's T20 run-scoring...
Cricket rivalries often produce moments of pure magic, and the India-England T20 saga is no exception. With a T20 World Cup 2026 semi-final looming at Wankhede Stadium, it's worth delving into a...
Team India clinched their spot in the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals with a commanding five-wicket win against West Indies on Sunday, setting up a repeat showdown with England on March 5 at Wankhede...
Team India punched their ticket to the T20 World Cup 2026 semifinals with a commanding five-wicket win against West Indies, continuing their semifinal streak for the third time in a row. This is...
Pallekele witnessed cricketing drama on Saturday as Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 campaign suffered a narrow 5-run defeat to Pakistan. But captain Dasun Shanaka turned defeat into personal...
South Africa's captain Aiden Markram turned the Narendra Modi Stadium into his personal stage Thursday, smashing an unbeaten 82 off 46 balls to lead a 9-wicket demolition of West Indies in T20 World...
Pallekele came alive as Australia demolished Oman by 9 wickets in a T20 World Cup 2026 group finale, chasing down 105 in a mere 9.4 overs for a 62-ball victory margin. Marsh's unbeaten 64 from 33...
Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium witnessed Team India's gritty 17-run win over Netherlands in their final T20 World Cup 2026 group stage clash. Yet, the narrative shifted dramatically to Abhishek...
Shivam Dube became the latest Indian star to conquer the Netherlands in T20 cricket, smashing a rapid 66 off 31 deliveries in Ahmedabad during the T20 World Cup 2026 qualifier. His boundary-laden...
Colombo buzzed with anticipation as India crushed Pakistan by 61 runs in a T20 World Cup thriller, but the real highlight stole hearts worldwide: Rohit Sharma and Wasim Akram's emotional hug before...
Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club witnessed a record-shattering performance as Ireland's leader Lorcan Tucker turned the game on its head against Oman. On February 14, the captain strode out at No. 4...
In a candid revelation that has ignited cricket fans across India, Rohit Sharma vows to chase down the ghost of the 2023 ODI World Cup final defeat. The ex-skipper, who masterminded victories in T20...
The BCCI is doubling down on discipline as the T20 World Cup heats up, prohibiting Indian players' families from joining them on tour. This stringent measure, aimed at eliminating distractions, comes...
In a pivotal moment for Indian cricket, the BCCI has rolled out its 2025-26 annual central contracts for senior men's and women's players. Announced on Monday, these deals, valid from October 2025 to...
The announcement of Rohit Sharma's nomination for the Padma Shri has sparked celebrations among fans and mentors alike. Dinesh Lad, the man who shaped the early career of the Hitman, asserts that...
The announcement of Padma Awards on Republic Day eve has sparked celebrations across India, with para athlete Praveen Kumar's Padma Shri standing out as a testament to perseverance. The Home...
President approves 131 Padma Awards for 2026, spotlighting sports heroes like cricket skippers Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur with Padma Shri. Tennis icon Vijay Amritraj gets Padma Bhushan in a...
Excitement builds for the 10th T20 World Cup, set to ignite from February 7, 2026, across India and Sri Lanka. Absent will be icons like Kohli, Sharma, and Warner, yet their statistical dominance...
New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell has scripted history by becoming the world's number one ODI batsman in the fresh ICC rankings released Wednesday, edging out Virat Kohli in a tightly contested race....
In a career-defining moment, Suryakumar Yadav will step onto the field in Nagpur for his 100th T20 International against New Zealand, etching his name among India's T20I greats as the fourth player...
Former India coach Ravi Shastri has issued a strong defense of batting stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, urging critics to reconsider their attacks on players of such immense caliber. Shastri's...
Former India coach Ravi Shastri has issued a strong defense of veteran cricketers Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, warning critics against questioning their caliber. Amidst ongoing discussions about...
Indian cricket stalwart Rohit Sharma is poised to achieve a significant milestone in his illustrious international career. As India prepares for the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur, Sharma...
A cloud of concern has settled over Indian cricket despite a significant ODI series victory against South Africa. Reports suggest a growing rift between Head Coach Gautam Gambhir and star players...
India secured a hard-fought 17-run victory over South Africa in the first ODI, with stellar performances from Virat Kohli and the bowling unit. While Kohli’s brilliant century took center stage, a...
Speculation surrounding a potential Test comeback for Virat Kohli has been officially quashed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The rumors intensified following India's recent Test...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly preparing to hold crucial discussions regarding the future of veteran cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. As the 2027 ODI World Cup...
Veteran Indian bowlers coach Morne Morkel has strongly suggested that stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma could still be integral to India's squad for the 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup. Morkel...
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have commenced rigorous net sessions in Ranchi, signaling an intensified preparation phase for India's upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa. The dynamic...
Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has endorsed the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) decision to appoint KL Rahul as the interim captain for the upcoming ODI series against South...
Virat Kohli has seen a significant rise in the latest ICC ODI player rankings, moving up to fifth place. This advancement comes despite Kohli not having played recently, benefiting from the dip in...
In a thrilling T20 International clash against South Africa, Babar Azam has etched his name in the history books, surpassing Rohit Sharma to become the leading run-scorer in the shortest format of...
In a landmark moment for Indian cricket, Rohit Sharma has achieved a significant milestone, becoming the oldest player in history to secure the top spot in the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings. At 38...
India's star opener Rohit Sharma attributes his resounding success on the recent ODI tour of Australia, including a match-winning 121 in the final match, to an unprecedented period of dedicated...
Following India's commanding nine-wicket victory over Australia in the third ODI at Sydney, captain Rohit Sharma has seemingly silenced retirement rumors. Responding to Ravi Shastri's lighthearted...
Sunil Gavaskar, a legendary former Indian cricketer, has observed a significant evolution in captain Rohit Sharma's batting style, particularly following his impressive 73-run innings against...
Rohit Sharma has achieved a monumental milestone, becoming the first Indian cricketer to amass over 1000 runs against Australia on Australian soil in One Day International (ODI) cricket. This...
The International Cricket Council's (ICC) latest ODI batting rankings show a significant dip for India's star players. Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, and Rohit Sharma have all experienced...
Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli, India's formidable top-four ODI batsmen, have experienced a significant dip in their ICC batting rankings. Each has lost double-digit points...
India's star-studded batting lineup has experienced a significant downturn in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) ODI player rankings. Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, Virat Kohli, and Rohit...
Former Australian captain Aaron Finch has lauded Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma as the Indian cricket squad prepares for a significant three-match ODI series in Australia. This upcoming series could...
The landscape of Indian cricket is shifting once again as Shubman Gill steps into the captaincy for the upcoming ODI series against Australia. This transition marks a significant moment, as it's been...
As India gears up for the first ODI against Australia, newly appointed ODI captain Shubman Gill has addressed the public perception of his relationship with former captain Rohit Sharma. Gill...
India stands on the precipice of ODI history as they prepare to face Australia in a highly anticipated three-match series commencing October 19th. With 48 victories against the formidable Australian...
The excitement is building as India’s cricket stars, including Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, prepare for their upcoming ODI series against Australia. The series kicks off on October 19 at the...
Rohit Sharma is poised to make history in his return to ODI action this Sunday, October 19th, against Australia. After a seven-month hiatus since the Champions Trophy, Sharma will participate in his...
India's head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has addressed the pressing questions surrounding the ODI future of veteran cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, including their potential participation in the...
India's upcoming ODI series in Australia, commencing October 19th, has former spinner Harbhajan Singh expressing significant optimism for veteran batsmen Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Having last...
Aakash Chopra, a former Indian opener, has suggested that Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill could form a formidable opening pair in One Day Internationals, potentially making Rohit Sharma's absence...
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have landed in New Delhi, joining Shreyas Iyer as Team India prepares for their departure to Australia on October 15th. This marks a significant reunion of senior players...
Mitchell Marsh has stirred cricket discussions by naming his all-time combined ODI XI featuring players from Australia, India, and England. The Australian all-rounder’s selection notably omits...
Team India is gearing up for a challenging tour of Australia, with the squad set to depart on October 15. The journey begins with a three-match ODI series kicking off on October 19. Players will...
The shift in ODI captaincy from Rohit Sharma to Shubman Gill, orchestrated by the BCCI selectors, signals more than just a change in leadership. It strongly suggests that the careers of Indian...
The announcement of the India squad for the ODI series against Australia marked the return of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. However, a surprising decision was the removal of Rohit Sharma as the ODI...
Haridwar Elmas clinched the Uttarakhand Premier League 2025 title, defeating Nainital Tigers in the final by 4 wickets. The victory was largely due to the outstanding performance of their captain,...
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are set to rejoin the Indian cricket team for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Australia. Their inclusion has sparked discussions about their future,...
The announcement of the India squad for the ODI series against Australia included a surprising decision: Shubman Gill was named ODI captain, replacing Rohit Sharma. This has left many cricket experts...
Rohit Sharma's tenure as India's ODI captain has officially concluded, with Shubman Gill taking over the role. This transition has sparked speculation about Sharma's future in the format, including...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Indian team for the upcoming Australia tour, commencing October 19th. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who last played for India in March...
The era of 'Number 45' in Team India appears to be drawing to a close. Number 45, representing captain Rohit Sharma, has made this number synonymous with Indian cricket. Even at this stage of his...
As the BCCI selection committee, led by Ajit Agarkar, prepares to announce India's white-ball squads for the upcoming Australia tour, attention is focused on the ODI and T20I teams. The return of...
Recent reports suggest that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are considering their ODI futures, fueling speculation about their potential retirement following the upcoming series. The cricketing world...
The Indian team for the Australia tour has been announced, with the squad set to compete in ODI and T20 series. While discussions have centered around Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's return to...
Reports suggest that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are considering retirement from ODI cricket after the upcoming tour of Australia, potentially signaling the end of a dominant era for Indian cricket....
Cricket fans are eagerly anticipating the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to the Indian team. After a seven-month hiatus, the two superstar batsmen are set to rejoin the squad for the ODI...
The upcoming white-ball tour of Australia is drawing significant attention, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) scheduled to finalize the squads for the three-match ODI series and...
Following their historic Asia Cup 2025 victory, the Indian cricket team is set to face the West Indies in a two-match Test series. The series commences on October 2nd, with the first match to be held...
The Indian cricket team is preparing for the Asia Cup final against Pakistan on September 28th. Amidst intensive training, a significant scandal has erupted, shaking the foundations of Indian...
The Asia Cup 2025 final will see India and Pakistan clash at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 28, 2025. This marks the first time these two teams will meet in the tournament...
Sanju Samson, the wicketkeeper-batsman and hero of the match against Oman, could be the 12th player for India. This doesn't mean he will be excluded from India's playing eleven. Samson will be in the...
During the IND vs OMA match in the Asia Cup 2025, Suryakumar Yadav provided a moment of levity, reminiscent of a classic comedic moment. After winning the toss, Yadav, while announcing India's team...