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…
NEW DELHI: India’s differently-abled athletes ensured a record-breaking medal haul in the World Para Athletics Championships. On Saturday, they claimed three additional medals, bringing the tally to 18, including six gold. This surpassed the previous best of 17 medals achieved at the previous edition in Japan’s Kobe last year.Ekta Bhyan, Soman Rana and Praveen Kumar…
Chelsea’s Estevao celebrates (AP Photo/Ian Walton) Estevao struck in added time to inflict a third straight defeat on Premier League champion Liverpool. The Brazilian teenager slid in at the far post to seal a 2-1 win for Chelsea in a breathless finish at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Estevao’s goal sparked wild celebrations that earned Chelsea…
India’s Mohammed Siraj, right, and Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the dismissal of West Indies’ Tagenarine Chanderpaul (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) India’s emphatic victory over the West Indies on Saturday not only extended their unbeaten home streak but also set social media abuzz, thanks to Jasprit Bumrah’s playful Instagram post. Following the win, Bumrah took to social media…
NEW DELHI: The Indian selectors on Saturday removed Rohit Sharma from the ODI captaincy, handing over the reins to young Shubman Gill ahead of the upcoming series in Australia, a move widely seen as part of India’s long-term preparations for the 2027 World Cup.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Rohit, a two-time…
Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah have not been included in the squad for the ODI series against Australia later this month (Images via Getty Images) The BCCI on Saturday announced the squads for India’s upcoming tour of Australia, featuring three ODIs and five T20Is starting October 19. Shubman Gill will lead the ODI…
Ajit Agarkar explained that with or without the Champions Trophy, taking the captaincy from Rohit Sharma would have been a difficult decision (Images via X/@Getty Images) The BCCI on Saturday announced India’s squads for the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia, beginning October 19, with Shubman Gill taking over as ODI captain. The 25-year-old replaces Rohit…
Team India are yet to receive the Asia Cup trophy despite defeating Pakistan in the final (Images via AP) The 2025 Asia Cup final between India and Pakistan ended on a controversial note, as the Indian cricket team refused to accept the trophy from ACC Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who also serves as Pakistan’s Interior Minister…
Abhishek Sharma got out for a golden duck vs Australia A (Screengrabs/Snapchat) India pacer Arshdeep Singh shared a humorous moment with fans on Snapchat, teasing his India A teammate Abhishek Sharma following a rare off day during the unofficial ODI series against Australia A. “Well played. Today, you struggled a bit,” Arshdeep joked, leading Abhishek,…
NEW DELHI: Former India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Saturday praised Rohit Sharma for his leadership, impact, and influence on the Indian cricket team during his tenure as ODI captain.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!“Rohit Sharma. Thank you so much. You were a phenomenal captain — tactically astute, but most importantly, very,…
