India’s T20 World Cup victory over South Africa in Barbados, a moment etched in history, saw Rohit Sharma’s team end a 11-year ICC title drought. Sharma recently revealed Rishabh Pant’s clever tactic during South Africa’s chase. Pant’s strategic pause, feigning a knee issue, disrupted South Africa’s momentum, leading to a crucial wicket.
Following India’s defeat to England, Sanjay Manjrekar critiqued Shubman Gill’s captaincy, suggesting he was overly defensive despite favourable conditions. Manjrekar contrasted Gill’s approach with Virat Kohli’s aggressive style. He lauded Rishabh Pant’s form but cautioned KL Rahul against inconsistency. India, trailing 0-1, faces England in the second Test at Edgbaston.
Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant’s remarkable recovery from a life-threatening car accident in December 2022 is truly inspiring. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala, who led Pant’s treatment, revealed the extent of his injuries and the initial concerns about his ability to walk, let alone play cricket again.
In a historic Test match against Zimbabwe, South Africa witnessed remarkable debuts. Dewald Brevis smashed the fastest fifty in a debut Test innings, while Lhuan-dre Pretorius became South Africa’s youngest Test centurion, surpassing a 61-year-old record. Their performances highlighted the depth of young talent and validated South Africa’s strategy of nurturing emerging cricketers.
Jamie Smith revealed England’s ruthless strategy following their impressive victory over India in Leeds, emphasizing the importance of capitalizing on dominance. Smith highlighted the team’s maturity and ability to push their limits, citing examples of extraordinary performances. He also noted the impact of belief and support within the team, which has elevated his own game.
Reflecting on India’s T20 World Cup victory, Rohit Sharma highlighted Virat Kohli’s pivotal 76-run innings and his crucial partnership with Axar Patel against South Africa. Sharma emphasized Kohli’s experience and composure under pressure, which anchored the innings after early wickets fell.
Wimbledon 2025 is set to commence on June 30th, with the finals scheduled for July 13th. The champions will receive a record $4.07 million prize. Indian viewers can catch the action on Star Sports and JioHotstar, while US fans can tune into ESPN and the Tennis Channel. This year, electronic line-calling replaces line judges, aligning Wimbledon with other major tournaments.
Emma Raducanu has denied rumors of a romantic relationship with Carlos Alcaraz, confirming their upcoming mixed doubles partnership at the US Open. The pair recently practiced together, with Alcaraz initiating the collaboration earlier this year. Raducanu expressed her excitement about teaming up with Alcaraz, while also focusing on her singles career after a recent loss at the Eastbourne Open.
Rohit Sharma reflects on India’s T20 World Cup victory, highlighting Suryakumar Yadav’s crucial catch of David Miller as the turning point. He also reveals convincing Rahul Dravid to extend his coaching stint for one last shot at glory.
Ravi Shastri advocates for England as the ideal venue for the World Test Championship finals initially, citing its neutral appeal. He suggests that as the tournament gains popularity, larger stadiums in India and Australia, like the MCG and Ahmedabad, could host future finals to accommodate bigger crowds.