R Ashwin slams India’s strategy after series defeat: ‘Keeping Kuldeep Yadav out is unwise’ | Cricket News

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has called for the inclusion of Kuldeep Yadav in the final ODI against Australia in Sydney, arguing that the left-arm wrist-spinner brings a unique threat to India’s attack. Kuldeep has not featured in the first two games of the series, in which India suffered consecutive losses, giving Australia a 2-0…

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Vishvajit More carries forward Kolhapur’s rich wrestling legacy by claiming back-to-back bronze at U23 Worlds | More sports News

New Delhi: Kolhapur, in Maharashtra’s south, has a long and rich tradition of wrestling and was considered the wrestling capital of India long before Haryana emerged as the sport’s hotbed.The world remembers Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav, the legendary wrestler from Maharashtra, as independent India’s first individual Olympic medallist. At the same Summer Games in Helsinki 1952,…

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‘Knew how important this game was, entire team was charged up’: Harmanpreet Kaur on India qualifying for semi-finals | Cricket News

Harmanpreet Kaur celebrates with Pratika Rawal following India’s victory against New Zealand in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup at DY Patil Stadium. (Getty Images) India secured a commanding 53-run victory over New Zealand via DLS method in the Women’s World Cup on Thursday, qualifying for the semi-finals after three consecutive defeats. The win was…

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‘No one is guaranteed a spot’: Former India coach sounds alarm on Virat Kohli’s World Cup chances | Cricket News

Virat Kohli (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) Virat Kohli, one of India’s greatest ODI batsmen and the record-holder for the most centuries, is facing a rare period of struggle as selectors begin laying the groundwork for the 2027 World Cup. While fitness is not an issue for the 36-year-old, his recent performances have raised questions…

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Rohit Sharma takes charge mid-match, provides tactical tips while Shubman Gill sets field | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma with his team mates(Getty Images) Even though Rohit Sharma is no longer India’s official ODI captain, his leadership on the field remains evident. In the second match of the ongoing three-game series against Australia in Adelaide, Rohit could be seen stepping in to guide off-spinner Washington Sundar with animated, tactical advice, while Shubman…

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