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What does Ricky Ponting's appointment as coach mean for Punjab Kings?

What does Ricky Ponting's appointment as coach mean for Punjab Kings?

Under Ponting, Delhi Capitals became a force to reckon with though the elusive title never came

When Gambhir recited 'Hanuman Chalisa' and Kohli chanted 'Om Namah Shivay'

In 2014, Kohli hit four Test hundreds Down Under and revealed he would pay his obeisance to Lord Shiva by chanting 'Om Namah Shivay' while batting

18 September,2024 05:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Rishabh Pant braces for Test return after 632 days

A harsh sun beating down on him, Rishabh Pant was engrossed preparing for his first Test in two years, taking down net bowlers in that unmistakably Pant-ish way

18 September,2024 04:42 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent

Gambhir’s trio takes center stage!

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The BCCI has managed to turn the appointment of Gambhir as head coach into a spectacle that could rival any reality TV drama

18 September,2024 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli reflect on their careers, rivalries in candid chat

The interview is billed in the trailer as a "Very Special Interview," giving viewers an inside peek at the minds of two cricketing greats.

18 September,2024 10:41 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Why Centre is allowing Bangladesh cricket team's India tour, asks Aaditya Thackeray

In a post on X, Thackeray said trolls in India are engineering hatred on the pretext of violence in Bangladesh, while the BCCI is hosting its team

18 September,2024 10:20 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

'Gautam Gambhir's aggression comes out in protection of his players': Karthik

"It will start with a lot of confidence from Bangladesh. (For India) it's about understanding that they are playing a slightly different Bangladesh team," he said

18 September,2024 10:16 AM IST | Chennai | PTI

Zampa set to play 100th ODI but knows he may never play Tests for Australia

As for ever playing test cricket, the leg-spinner believes he might have missed his chance " especially when it comes to the Ashes

18 September,2024 10:14 AM IST | Nottingham (England) | AP | PTI

'The more the better': Raina, Rayudu have their say on IPL retention

The IPL had allowed the teams to retain up to four players in the last mega auction held in 2022. A three-year cycle has ended and another mega auction is on the horizon but teams have contrasting views on player retention. Some want as many as eight and some are okay with four or five

18 September,2024 09:48 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

Jason Gillespie backs Australia bowlers 'to do the job' against 'red-hot' India

But Gillespie, who claimed 259 wickets in 71 Tests, feels Australian bowlers can reverse the trend

18 September,2024 09:47 AM IST | Melbourne | PTI

'Gambhir-led coaching staff has different style compared to Dravid': Rohit

Gambhir had taken charge of the team in July and the team will be playing its first Test in his tenure

18 September,2024 09:43 AM IST | Chennai | PTI

Bavuma out with illness; Markram to captain SA in ODI opener vs Afghanistan

This series is notable not only for its significance as a standalone fixture but also for its timing, coming off the back of their last encounter in the high-stakes semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

18 September,2024 09:18 AM IST | Sharjah | IANS
'Gambhir-led coaching staff has different style compared to Dravid': Rohit

'Gambhir-led coaching staff has different style compared to Dravid': Rohit

Gambhir had taken charge of the team in July and the team will be playing its first Test in his tenure

18 September,2024 09:43 AM IST | Chennai | PTI
Bavuma out with illness; Markram to captain SA in ODI opener vs Afghanistan

Bavuma out with illness; Markram to captain SA in ODI opener vs Afghanistan

This series is notable not only for its significance as a standalone fixture but also for its timing, coming off the back of their last encounter in the high-stakes semifinals of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024

18 September,2024 09:18 AM IST | Sharjah | IANS
'Virat Kohli will score a lot of runs in upcoming WTC cycle': Suresh Raina

'Virat Kohli will score a lot of runs in upcoming WTC cycle': Suresh Raina

Bangladesh, sitting fourth in the WTC table with 45.83 percent following three wins in six Tests, will be keen to improve their standing and challenge the top teams

18 September,2024 09:13 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
'Still 20 wickets away is a lot of tours': Southee on reaching 400 Test wickets

'Still 20 wickets away is a lot of tours': Southee on reaching 400 Test wickets

Southee, 35, feels that the 400-wicket feat is still a couple of tours away from him, especially touring Asia, where spinners are favourites to dominate red-ball cricket

18 September,2024 09:11 AM IST | Galle | ANI
Rohit Sharma roots for young trio to become

Rohit Sharma roots for young trio to become "top players" for India

Rohit Sharma is pleased with the way the three youngsters are showing their hunger to play cricket for India and taste success. Dhruv Jurel made his Test debut against England. In that match, he played a knock of 46 runs

17 September,2024 06:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

IND vs BAN: Rohit Sharma eyes two humongous records ahead of Test series

Ahead of the Test series against Bangladesh, Team India skipper Rohit Sharma will eye two huge records in his career. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

16 September,2024 07:04 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

"It's our duty to bring best out of him": Rohit Sharma backs KL Rahul

Featuring in 50 Test matches, KL Rahul has accumulated 2,863 runs with an average of 34.08. He also has eight centuries and 14 half-centuries. The 37-year-old further spoke about Rahul's last innings which came against England at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad

17 September,2024 05:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Labuchange opens-up on his face off with Siraj

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Labuchange opens-up on his face off with Siraj

Over the years, the Indian side has dominated Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Team India registered four series wins against Australia in a row, including two wins in Australia in the 2018-19 and 2020-21 seasons

17 September,2024 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Yash Dayal opens up on how Virat Kohli backed him

Yash Dayal opens up on how Virat Kohli backed him

Ahead of the Bangladesh series, Yash Dayal is the only uncapped player on the Indian side. The Test series is all set to kick start on September 19 with the first match scheduled to be played in Chennai. The second match will be played in Kanpur from September 27

17 September,2024 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Ashwin reveals the person who started singing after India's 36-run all-out match

Ashwin reveals the person who started singing after India's 36-run all-out match

Ravichandran Ashwin recalled that after the first Test match, Virat Kohli was preparing to leave to be with his wife for the birth of their first child. The side kept small targets after registering a defeat by eight wickets in the first Test

17 September,2024 02:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Shikhar Dhawan Retirement: A look back into ‘Gabbar’ Shikhar Dhawan’s journey

    Indian cricketing star Shikhar Dhawan, today announced his retirement from all formats of cricket. The left-handed opener has been a key player in India's top order, amassing over 10,000 runs across formats. Be it in the IPL or playing for the Indian cricket team, Shikhar Dhawan proved his mettle in multiple instances. From numerous injuries to a bitter divorce, affectionately called "Gabbar" by fans, faced numerous challenges on the field and off the field. Known for his aggressive batting style and iconic moustache, Dhawan leaves behind an illustrious career spanning over a decade. Here are the look back into his journey.

    24 August,2024 01:17 PM IST
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