‘Effort to win trophies for my country will always continue’: Rohit Sharma after being conferred Padma Shri – WATCH | Cricket News

Former India captain Rohit Sharma expressed gratitude after being conferred the Padma Shri, one of the country’s highest civilian honours, describing it as a special moment for himself and his family while reaffirming his commitment to winning matches for India.Terming the recognition a very special moment, Rohit thanked the Government of India and everyone who […]

Abhishek Sharma is ready for ODIs, time to unleash the Hitman heir

India will face two existential challenges heading into the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa. The first is obvious: Rohit Sharma will be 40 years old. Even if his genius remains intact–though the recent evidence isn’t convincing–India will need a backup option. The second is philosophical, and again linked to Rohit Sharma. The “explode […]

Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur conferred with Padma Shri, Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj gets Padma Bhushan – Full list

Cricketers Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur were conferred with Padma Shri awards, the list of which was announced on Sunday. Legendary tennis player Vijay Amritraj was conferred with the Padma Bhusan award. The duo joins an elite list of cricketers who have received the honour previously. 40 cricketers had recieved before Harmanpreet and Rohit. Harmanpreet […]

Rohit Sharma conferred with honourary doctorate by Ajeenkya DY Patil University

Former India captain Rohit Sharma has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate (D.Litt.) by Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU) during its 10th Convocation Ceremony held in Mumbai on Saturday, in recognition of his “unparalleled contribution” and “exemplary leadership” in cricket. The university had announced earlier this week that Rohit would be one of the key […]

Daryl Mitchell dethrones Virat Kohli to claim No.1 ODI ranking as Rohit Sharma slips to fourth | Cricket News

Daryl Mitchell and Virat Kohli (ANI) Daryl Mitchell has climbed to the summit of the men’s ODI batting rankings, overtaking Virat Kohli after a sensational series against India that powered New Zealand to a 2–1 victory. ICC men’s ODI batting rankings Mitchell’s back-to-back centuries in the series proved decisive, earning him 845 rating points and […]

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma may be demoted from A+ to Category B: Ajit Agarkar-led selectors propose BCCI overhaul

A major overhaul in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may push Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma down to Category B of the central contract system. Virat and Rohit are in the A+ category at the moment. According to ANI sources, the BCCI may remove the top Grade A+ category. If this […]

‘Does he still have the fire?’: Rohit Sharma’s ODI future questioned after flop series | Cricket News

India’s Rohit Sharma (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Rohit Sharma walked into the three-match ODI series against New Zealand with form firmly on his side and expectations riding high. Four fifty-plus scores in his previous six ODI innings had underlined that the veteran opener was still timing the ball as sweetly as ever. But the series told […]

‘Terrible comments’: Veteran domestic cricketer lambasts India coach | Cricket News

Former Indian domestic cricketer Priyank Panchal came out strongly against assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate, calling out his comments on Rohit Sharma and Nitish Kumar Reddy and questioning whether foreign coaches truly understand how to handle relationships within Indian cricket. After the defeat to New Zealand, Ten Doeschate spoke about Rohit’s form, pointing out that […]

‘Got the benefit of being an all-rounder’: Ayush Badoni opens up on maiden India call-up | Cricket News

Ayush Badoni with Morne Morkel (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Delhi cricketer Ayush Badoni feels that taking up bowling a couple of years ago proved to be a turning point in his career, helping him evolve into an all-rounder and earn his maiden India call-up. The 26-year-old was added to India’s ODI squad for the ongoing […]