Indian players didn’t bond in Australia, stayed in different hotels, took family to…: Why BCCI issued strict WAGs policy

The acronym WAGs – Wives And Girlfriends – first made its way into sporting lexicon in the early 2000s, referencing the partners of England’s football players travelling with the national…

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Rohit Sharma heaps praise on Mohammed Shami, calls him “stalwart of white-ball cricket”

Mumbai [India], : India captain Rohit Sharma on Saturday showered praise on seamer Mohammed Shami and called him the "stalwart" of white-ball cricket. Rohit Sharma heaps praise on Mohammed Shami,…

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‘Siraj’s effectiveness comes down…’: Rohit Sharma’s blunt view on dropping IND pacer from Champions Trophy squad

Jan 18, 2025 06:32 PM IST Rohit Sharma termed Mohammed Siraj unfortunate to miss out on the selection and said his reduced effect with the old ball played a part…

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Jasprit Bumrah named in India’s Champions Trophy squad but there’s a catch; Sanju Samson out; Shubman Gill vice-captain

Captain Rohit Sharma will lead India's star-studded squad at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, hoping to win the title for the first time since 2013. India, the two-time winners, are…

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Ajit Agarkar reveals why Karun Nair wasn’t picked in India’s Champions Trophy squad: ‘We did have a chat, no doubt…’

BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit Sharma announced India's squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, which will start next month. The selection committee made some bold decisions while…

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‘Who told you about these rules? Has it come from BCCI?’: Rohit Sharma fumes after question on family restrictions

Jan 18, 2025 05:34 PM IST Rohit Sharma didn't seem interested in answering a question about BCCI's 10-point diktat, which came after India's disastrous run in the 2024/25 season. India…

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India’s reliance on T20 WC winning formula with four spinners leaves Siraj out for Champions Trophy

Mumbai, India's emphasis on spin and concerns over Mohammed Siraj's effectiveness with the old ball led to his exclusion from the Champions Trophy squad on Saturday. India's reliance on T20…

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Agarkar shies away from explaining Bumrah’s injury but shares timeline for final update: ‘Won’t be available for…’

BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar has confirmed that senior paceman Jasprit Bumrah will remain absent from at least the first two ODIs against England in the three-match series. Bumrah, who…

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