Rohit Sharma recently spoke about handling criticism. He acknowledged its impact but emphasised learning to manage it. He addressed concerns about his vulnerability to left-arm seamers. He highlighted his successful ODI career, including a record score. He also reflected on his Test journey, noting his role in the World Test Championship. He recently retired from Test cricket.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ended their 18-year wait for an IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final. Virat Kohli, joined by RCB legends AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle, dedicated the victory to former teammates. Kohli announced a special celebration in Bengaluru, with Star Sports covering the victory parade.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched their first IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final, sparking massive celebrations among fans. Upon their return to Bengaluru, the team was greeted by huge crowds and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. In videos circulating on social media, the crowd outside the stadium grew so large that Karnataka Police had to use mild force to manage the swelling numbers and maintain order.
Ravichandran Ashwin, who has been under scrutiny himself since the controversial run-out of Jos Buttler in IPL 2019, stood firmly in support of Lucknow Super Giants bowler Digvesh Rathi on Wednesday. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Ashwin dissected the incident involving Rathi’s attempt to dismiss Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s stand-in captain Jitesh Sharma at the non-striker’s end during their IPL 2025 clash.
Shubman Gill’s captaincy began with England winning the toss and electing to bowl in the first Test at Headingley. India debuted Sai Sudharsan and welcomed back Karun Nair after eight years, marking significant changes in their batting lineup.
The Indian cricket team has departed for England to participate in a five-match Test series, marking the beginning of a new era following the retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli from Test cricket. Shubman Gill will lead the team, which includes both seasoned players and fresh talent.
Shubman Gill’s calm demeanour as a leader has propelled Gujarat Titans into the IPL 2025 playoffs and possibly a top-two finish. Backed by stellar batting form — second in the Orange Cap race — Gill leads by example with composed on-field conduct and relentless training. Shubman Gill has also emerged as a strong contender for future India Test captain. His unbeaten 93 against Delhi Capitals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium highlights his growing stature, making a strong case for his leadership in India’s post Rohit and Kohli era.
Virat Kohli’s retirement marks the end of a transformative era in Indian Test cricket. As captain, he instilled a winning mentality, prioritized fitness, and spearheaded a fast-bowling revolution. Kohli led India to historic overseas victories, including their first Test series win in Australia, and consistently topped the ICC Test rankings, leaving a lasting legacy of aggression and excellence.
India dominated Day 1 of the Test series against England at Headingley, with Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring centuries. India reached 359 for 3, marking one of their highest opening-day scores on foreign soil. Rishabh Pant surpassed MS Dhoni as the highest run-scorer among Asian wicketkeepers in SENA countries, further solidifying India’s strong position.