NEW DELHI: Having secured the series against Afghanistan, India’s captain Rohit Sharma expressed satisfaction on Sunday, stating that the players are living up to their words as the team successfully addresses all the necessary aspects leading up to the T20 World Cup.India clinched a six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the second T20I, taking an unassailable … Read more
NEW DELHI: Former opener Aakash Chopra shared his anticipation of Rohit Sharma likely leading the Indian side during the 2024 T20 World Cup, set to take place from June 1 to June 29. The mega tournament is co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States.Chopra, on his YouTube channel, suggested Rohit’s probable captaincy due … Read more
NEW DELHI: Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar remarked recently that Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and batting sensation Virat Kohli continue to carry the burning passion to electrify the field with their exceptional fielding prowess. Gavaskar also lauded Virat’s stellar show in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 where India entered the final and lost the title … Read more
NEW DELHI: Australia have done it again. They bagged their record-extending sixth ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title on Sunday, defeating hosts South Africa by 19 runs at Newlands, Cape Town.Playing their seventh final in a row, Australia denied South Africa, who were playing their very first summit clash, a fairytale ending in front of … Read more
NEW DELHI: India’s T20 World Cup campaign got crushed by England’s white-ball brilliance in the second semifinal of the tournament at the Adelaide Oval on Thursday. India put up a par-for-the-course 168/6, thanks to Hardik Pandya’s blistering 63 off 33 balls and Virat Kohli’s 50 off 40. But the Indian bowlers were flayed by Jos … Read more
ADELAIDE: India skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday said that his players crumbled under pressure in a high-stakes T20 World Cup semi-final against England. He blamed their insipid bowling performance for the humiliating 10-wicket loss. Defending 169, Indian bowlers cut a sorry figure as England openers Alex Hales and Jos Buttler made a mockery of the … Read more
NEW DELHI: Having been on the verge of elimination after suffering defeats against India and Zimbabwe in their first two games of the tournament, Pakistan have made it to the final of the 2022 T20 World Cup. Paceman Shaheen Afridi led the way with 2-24 as the Black Caps were restricted to 152-4 before openers … Read more
ADELAIDE: New Zealand on Friday became the first team to book a semifinal berth in the T20 World Cup after Australia were restricted to 168-8 by Afghanistan in a crucial game. After New Zealand beat Ireland by 35 runs in their final Super 12 group, defending champions Australia needed to win against Afghanistan by an … Read more
PERTH: KL Rahul might have failed in a couple of games but that’s not a big enough “sample size” to drop him and include Rishabh Pant at the top of the order, India batting coach Vikram Rathour said on eve of the T20 World Cup match against South Africa on Sunday. Rahul scored 1 off … Read more
NEW DELHI: Nine-year-old Drushil Chauhan is now a household name in Perth. You ask for Drushil in Joondalup, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, and people there will be happy to guide you to his place. The neighbors are visiting his place quite often now to meet the kid who has become a bit of … Read more