Shubman Gill will have his first assignment as ODI skipper against Australia on October 19 at Optus Stadium (Images via Getty Images) Former Australia captain Aaron Finch believes the upcoming ODI series between India and Australia will be a close affair, but made a surprising prediction as to the result of Shubman Gill‘s first ODI…
Suryakumar Yadav sent a strong message backing Team India Women ahead of the India-Pakistan clash in the ICC Women’s World Cup (Images via AP & X/@bbctms) As India geared up to face Pakistan in their ICC Women’s World Cup encounter in Colombo on Sunday, T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav sent a clear message to Harmanpreet Kaur…
Vidarbha grind down Rest of India NAGPUR: Three hundred and twenty-two deliveries. Four and a half hours. In the grand scheme of red-ball cricket, it doesn’t sound like an eternity. Yet, for the Rest of India (RoI), it must have felt like slow suffocation — one dot ball at a time. On a humid afternoon…
India vs Pakistan Live Score, Women’s World Cup 2025: India and Pakistan’s women’s cricket teams meet once again in what is set to be another high-profile clash in the ODI World Cup. Historically, India has dominated this rivalry, winning all 11 previous encounters. The margin of victory has never been small, with India winning by…
Shikhar Dhawan (Screengrab) Shikhar Dhawan, the former India cricketer, visited the Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, where he attended the Bhasma Aarti on Sunday.Wearing traditional Bhagva Vastra, Dhawan arrived at the temple early morning and participated in the ash-based ritual along with other devotees.Videos shared online captured the serene atmosphere during his…
Harshit Rana (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the team management’s decision to include Harshit Rana in the ODI squad for the Australia tour on Saturday, while also questioning the multiple squad reshuffles and the omission of Sanju Samson from the wicket-keeper’s backup position. Srikkanth expressed his concerns…
Harshit Rana (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Former India chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the team management’s decision to include Harshit Rana in the ODI squad for the Australia tour on Saturday, while also questioning the multiple squad reshuffles and the omission of Sanju Samson from the wicket-keeper’s backup position. Srikkanth expressed his concerns…
India flags wave in greater numbers (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria has addressed rumours about seeking Indian citizenship, confirming he has no such plans. He currently lives in the USA with his family.Kaneria, who is Hindu by religion, expressed pride in his Pakistani citizenship while acknowledging facing discrimination. He responded…
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma of India (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill’s ascension to the ODI captaincy on Saturday was a part of a year-long process planned by the national selectors and head coach Gautam Gambhir, TOI has learnt.Major leadership transitions in Indian cricket have often been awkward affairs but Gill’s…
Ajit Agarkar (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Ahmedabad: Shubman Gill’s elevation to ODI captaincy was clearly because the selectors want him to have enough exposure as leader of the ODI team before the next World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in Oct-Nov 2027. It’s was unclear if India’s Test vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja, the…
