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“Don’t Need Players Who…”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Stern ‘Star Culture’ Advice To BCCI

January 6, 2025 admin

File photo of Rohit Sharma© AFP Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to end the ‘star culture’ present in the Indian cricket team following the series loss against Australia. India’s World Test Championship (WTC) Final dreams were completely dashed after they slumped to a heavy…

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“Cousin Died Of Leukemia, Grand Father Of Bowel Cancer”: Sam Konstas, Who Barged Virat Kohli

January 6, 2025 admin

The ‘Pink Test’ at Sydney, which spreads awareness about cancer, holds special significance for Sam Konstas, for the young Australian batting sensation lost his close family members to the dreaded disease. The Sydney match has been celebrated as the ‘Pink Test’ since 2009, in honour of Glenn McGrath’s late wife Jane, who passed…

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India’s Squad For England ODIs: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma’s Future Confirmed In Report Amid Rumours

January 6, 2025 admin

File photo of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli While their Test future is up for debate, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma still remain crucial to India’s hopes in ODI cricket. A few days after reports suggesting selectors are planning to snub the duo for the 3-match ODI series against England, it has been…

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England Tour, Australia Revenge, New Zealand Away: India’s Full Schedule For WTC 2025-27

January 6, 2025 admin

As Team India’s hunt for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2025 final comes to an end, the focus for Gautam Gambhir and co. will shift to the upcoming WTC 2025-27 cycle. India will play Test series against six different opponents in this period, starting off with arguably their hardest assignment of the whole…

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BCCI In A Fix Over Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli Retirement Decision? Report Makes Huge Claim

January 6, 2025 admin

Rohit Sharma (L) and Virat Kohli© AFP It was a horrible outing for Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the recently-concluded Test series against Australia. Despite scoring a brilliant ton in the first Test match, Kohli finished the series with 190 runs at an average of 23.75 across eight innings. The star batter’s struggles…

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As Sam Konstas Clashes With Kohli, Bumrah, Pat Cummins’ Blunt “Bullying And Abuse” Verdict

January 6, 2025 admin

Australia captain Pat Cummins has come to the defence of Sam Konstas following recent scrutiny of his on-field conduct during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. In the post-match press conference, Cummins discussed the role of the ICC and match officials in setting the rules and the standard for conduct, making it clear that the…

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India tour of Australia: India vs Australia Test series; Australia reclaims Border-Gavaskar Trophy; India to face tough decisions

January 6, 2025 admin

Australian team pose for a photo in the dressing room after reclaiming the Bordewr-Gavaskar trophy by defeating India 3-1 in Sydney. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Late on Sunday night, Mitchell Starc and some of his teammates got into a sports utility vehicle and left the Sydney Cricket Ground. The celebrations in the Australian dressing…

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Yograj Singh At It Again, Sends Loud Message To Gautam Gambhir Over Virat Kohli’s Form

January 6, 2025 admin

After India’s 3-1 Border-Gavaskar Trophy loss to Australia, former cricketer Yograj Singh gave his take on the Indian senior batter’s lack of form in the series. Highlighting Virat Kohli’s dismissals in the same way throughout the series, he insisted that someone should have told the star batter not to play that shot. In…

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“Best To Get Rid Of…”: AB de Villiers’s Honest Message To Virat Kohli Amid Form Issues

January 6, 2025 admin

Virat Kohli’s former Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate AB de Villiers has advised the struggling Indian batter to “reset” his mind and avoid on-field battles as he concluded a horror tour of Australia. Kohli and Rohit Sharma were woefully out of form during the just-concluded Test series against Australia. The 1-3 series defeat resulted…

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“When There’s Smoke…”: AB De Villiers On Reports Of Rift In Indian Team Dressing Room

January 5, 2025 admin

Following India’s 1-3 series loss to Australia, former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has reacted to the rumours of a rift within the dressing room. India lost the series-deciding Sydney Test by 6 wickets on Sunday, with the defeat ending their slim hopes of making it to the World Test Championship (WTC)…

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