Beware Shahid Afridi! Rohit Sharma is set to dethrone former Pakistan captain | Cricket News

Opener Rohit Sharma showcased his destructive form with an unbeaten century as India defeated Australia by nine wickets in the third and final ODI on Saturday. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Opener Rohit Sharma showcased his destructive form with an unbeaten century, while Virat Kohli contributed a fighting 74*, and pacer Harshit Rana claimed four […]

Ricky Ponting wants Virat Kohli to make ‘really short-term goals’ in Australia; ‘not be just waiting and killing time’

Amid much conjecture surrounding Virat Kohli’s future in the next two years, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting urged the Indian talisman to make “really short-term” goals in the ongoing Australian tour. Having already retired from T20Is and Tests, Kohli played his first match in India colours in more than seven months in the first ODI […]

Shubman Gill gets candid on new challenges in IND vs AUS ODIs; Indian captain admits ‘Big shoes for me to fill in’

Indian captain Shubman Gill admitted he has “big shoes to fill in” as the Men in Blue begins new era in the 50-over format against Australia, the first of which starts on October 19 in Perth. After taking over the Test captaincy from Rohit Sharma, the BCCI gave Gill another responsibility when the 25-year-old was […]

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma on the verge of multiple records in Australia: Most runs, Most sixes and more! | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be making their return to India colours for the first time since the Champions Trophy. (Image: Instagram) Indian cricket stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are on the verge of achieving multiple milestones as they prepare to face Australia in the upcoming ODI series. Kohli needs just 54 runs […]

‘Tough for Shubman Gill … ‘: Gautam Gambhir opens up ahead of ODI series vs Australia | Cricket News

Shubman Gill has “already passed his toughest test as captain in England,” asserted India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Shubman Gill has “already passed his toughest test as captain in England,” asserted India head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday, lauding the young leader for earning the dressing room’s respect by […]

‘This will be no different’ : Ex-AUS captain makes surprising ODI series prediction for Shubman Gill | Cricket News

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 […]

Virat Kohli ready for Australia series? Post-practice images from the UK go viral – see pics | Cricket News

Virat Kohli (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India batter Virat Kohli continues to reflect his aura off the field, with fans flooding social media after his recent training images from London went viral. The batting maestro was clicked at Lord’s Cricket Ground after a practice session, where he also interacted warmly with supporters. Kohli, currently spending time […]