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The cricketing world witnessed an endearing moment at the 2025 CEAT Cricket Awards when Rohit Sharma’s simple yet thoughtful action captured the attention of millions. The veteran opener showed respect not just for the spirit of the game but also for its symbols, in a gesture now widely celebrated online. Rohit Sharma’s graceful act after Shreyas Iyer places trophy on …

The Australian cricket team faces early selection challenges ahead of the first One-Day International against India in Perth this Sunday, with key players ruled out. Wicketkeeper Josh Inglis remains sidelined as he recovers from a lingering calf strain, while star leg-spinner Adam Zampa will miss the opener to be with his family for the imminent birth of his second child. …

India cricket captain Rohit Sharma has once again grabbed headlines, this time off the cricket field, with the acquisition of a brand-new Tesla Model Y electric SUV. Seen driving the sleek vehicle to a recent award ceremony in Mumbai, Rohit’s latest purchase quickly went viral on social media, amplified further by Tesla CEO Elon Musk himself, bringing immense spotlight to …

Indian pacer Mohammed Shami has finally addressed his omission from India’s ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming Australia tour, saying that his non-selection was purely the decision of the selectors, coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Shubman Gill. The veteran fast bowler, who last featured in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, clarified that his fitness is not an issue and …

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the three-match ODI series against Australia, scheduled to begin on October 19. The new squad sees Shubman Gill appointed as the ODI skipper, with Shreyas Iyer named his deputy, marking several changes from India’s last tour Down Under in 2020-21. While established players like Rohit Sharma …

Former South African legend AB de Villiers has backed India’s young sensation Abhishek Sharma to light up the upcoming five-match T20I series in Australia. After an extraordinary Asia Cup 2025 campaign, where Abhishek hammered 314 runs in seven games at a jaw-dropping strike rate of 200, the left-hander has become one of India’s most exciting prospects in the shortest format. …

Former India batter Robin Uthappa has weighed in on the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) decision to hand Shubman Gill the ODI captaincy, replacing Rohit Sharma. Calling the move “tactically sound” and “timed wisely,” Uthappa said the selectors were right to prioritize long-term planning over sentiment as India prepares for the 2027 ODI World Cup. Rohit Uthappa …

Cricket Australia have unveiled their white-ball squads for the upcoming home series against India, featuring three ODIs and five T20Is. The series will serve as vital preparation for both teams ahead of future ICC events, while also providing an opportunity for several fringe players to prove their mettle. The ODI leg begins on October 19 in Perth, followed by the …

India are set to begin a new era in ODI cricket as Shubman Gill takes charge as the team’s captain for the three-match series against Australia. The series is scheduled to kick off in Perth on October 19, marking Gill’s first assignment as India’s 50-over leader. The Indian squad, announced recently, features experienced campaigners Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, who …

Team India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar has clarified the reasoning behind Ravindra Jadeja’s exclusion from India’s ODI squad for the upcoming Australia tour, calling it a “tactical and condition-based decision” rather than a reflection of form or long-term plans. The move, which surprised many fans and pundits, comes ahead of a crucial three-match ODI series set to test India’s depth …