Virat Kohli says no to playing Vijay Hazare Trophy; rift with Gautam Gambhir out in the open: Report

Ever since the debacle in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, the decision-makers - the BCCI, head coach Gautam Gambhir, and chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar - have been clear in…

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‘Tim David should be mentoring me in this tournament’: Dinesh Karthik relishes quirky role-reversal ahead of ILT20 debut

T20 leagues across the globe have grown into a major force in modern cricket, drawing players from every corner of the world who carve out time from their international commitments…

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‘I was in school when South Africa played against Rohit Sharma in T20 World Cup’: Temba Bavuma salutes India greats

South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has downplayed the sense of novelty in facing an Indian side featuring Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, saying their presence is nothing unfamiliar to the…

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Michael Hussey lifts the curtain on MS Dhoni’s 24/7 CSK lounge room activities: ‘Some of them like ‘shisha’

Australia batting great Michael Hussey offered a rare peek into the warm, relaxed atmosphere MS Dhoni built at Chennai Super Kings, recalling how the skipper’s room was open to teammates…

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Jacques Kallis ‘100 per cent’ stands by Gautam Gambhir’s ideology: ‘In any format, all-rounders are important’

Gautam Gambhir’s reliance on all-rounders across formats has long drawn criticism, but the chatter peaked after India’s humiliating 0–2 Test whitewash at home against South Africa last month. It was…

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Robin Smith, England cricket great, dies ‘unexpectedly at his South Perth apartment’; Darren Lehmann heartbroken

Legendary England batter Robin Smith has died aged 62. The development was confirmed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday evening. According to the official statement, the…

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Sarfaraz Khan lets loose after scoring maiden T20 century; emotions run high amid continued India non-selection

Sarfaraz Khan gave a smashing response to his detractors on Tuesday as he smashed his maiden T20 century in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 group stage match against Assam…

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Give Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli the respect they deserve; Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar have bigger problems to address

The rapidity with which focus shifts in Indian cricket is little short of astonishing. Less than a week back, everyone remotely invested in the sport was bemoaning India’s inglorious recent…

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Hardik Pandya makes blockbuster return in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy; Abhishek Sharma left scratching his head

Hardik Pandya made a blockbuster return to competitive cricket after a long injury layoff as he set the base for Baroda's emphatic seven-wicket win against Punjab in the Syed Mushtaq…

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