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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Former Sri Lankan international cricketer Thisara Perera has praised the appointment of Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. Gambhir’s first assignment will be leading the team against Sri Lanka in an upcoming series.“I played against him (Gambhir) during the India vs Sri Lanka 2011 World…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has made a significant comeback from injury and controversy to play a pivotal role in India’s ICC T20 World Cup victory. His journey from the 50-over World Cup, where he suffered an injury, to leading his team to triumph in the T20 format, underscores the importance of perseverance…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The upcoming ICC Annual Conference in Colombo, starting on Friday, will be a significant event for the cricketing world. All eyes will be on BCCI secretary Jay Shah, as there might be serious discussions about when he will take over from New Zealander Greg Barclay as the chairman of the global body.One…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Kraigg Brathwaite, captain of the West Indies cricket team, has emphasized the need for more Test matches for his side as they prepare for the second Test against England at Trent Bridge. This follows a heavy defeat in the first Test at Lord’s, where the West Indies were outplayed and lost by…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma, the charismatic captain of the Indian cricket team, is thoroughly enjoying his time in the United States after leading Team India to title victory in T20 World Cup 2024.Following India’s thrilling victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup final, Rohit announced his decision to retire from T20Is.Known for…

[ad_1] Sri Lanka‘s former captain Arjuna Ranatunga, who led his country to their maiden ODI World Cup triumph in 1996, has shocked the cricket world with his latest image that shows him to have lost weight to the point of being almost unrecognizable. Ranatunga’s transformation, which is visible in an image on social media along…

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India’s final contingent for the upcoming Paris Olympics has been approved by the sports ministry, consisting of 117 athletes accompanied by 140 support staff and officials. Among the support personnel, 72 have been granted government funding to cater to the needs of the participating sportspersons.Notably absent from the list is shot putter…

[ad_1] Team Mongolia‘s uniform for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics beginning July 26 has left the world in such awe of the design of the outfit that many have already awarded the opening gold medal of the Games to Mongolia. Designed by the famous fashion label ‘Michel & Amazonka’, the vests and…

[ad_1] With the announcement of India’s white-ball squads for the tour of Sri Lanka around the corner, the T20I captaincy has become a subject of speculation for two reasons. One, Rohit Sharma is no longer available having quit T20Is following the World Cup last month. And two, the toss-up is now between Hardik Pandya and…