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Delhi Capitals' Faf du Plessis pulls out of IPL 2026 auction
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis, and Indian Premier League (IPL) veteran, on Saturday announced he won't be participating in the upcoming IPL auction.
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Rohit Sharma three hits away from breaking Shahid Afridi's most ODI sixes
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma is just three hits away from breaking Pakistan great Shahid Afridi's record of most sixes in ODI cricket. Sharma is set to return to the field during the three-match ODI series between India and South Africa, starting November 30 at JSCA Stadium in Ranch
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"Looking forward to enjoying that responsibility": KL Rahul on leading Ind
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rahul will be leading the side during the three-match ODI series, starting in Ranchi on November 30, after the 26-year-old Gill suffered a neck spasm during the second day of the opening Test in Kolkata against South Africa. Gill was taken to the hospital after he retired hurt in the first i
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KL Rahul says return of Kohli, Rohit boosts team's confidence ahead of SA
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
KL Rahul said that having the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma back in the team makes the dressing room feel confident, ahead of the India vs South Africa ODI series, set to kick off from November 30 at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi.
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If MS Dhoni comes to watch, we will be more excited, says KL Rahul ahead o
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
During the pre-match press conference, the stand-in India captain was asked if MS Dhoni could attend the game and what impact his presence might have on the team and the crowd. In response, Rahul recalled his early playing days under 'Captain Cool'.
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"Pant good enough to play as a batter": KL Rahul ahead of first ODI agains
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi, India's stand-in captain KL Rahul stated that the star wicketkeeper-batter is good enough to play as a specialist batter in the side if needed.
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"I will be batting there...": KL Rahul on his role for ODI series
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking about where he will bat, Rahul said at the pre-match press conference, "Like I said to him (Gautam Gambhir), it's not finalised exactly what the XI will be, but I will be batting in the same position. I've been playing at number 6 since the Champions Trophy. I will be batting there,
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"Both backed players": Mohammad Kaif on why Dhoni, Kohli became 'great' Te
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mohammad Kaif's statement comes up after Team India suffered a whitewash (0-2) in the two-match Test series against South Africa. Notably, this was India's second home whitewash under head coach Gautam Gambhir. Before South Africa whitewashed India, New Zealand secured a historic 3-0 win las
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Trump says South Africa is "killing white people," bars it from 2026 G20 s
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that South Africa would not receive an invitation to the G20 Summit in 2026 when the United States holds the presidency. Trump also cited the US absence from the recent G20 Summit in Johannesburg as a related measure.
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"I've had sleepless nights bowling to them...": Indian bowling coach Morke
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The first ODI of three between India and South Africa at Ranchi's JSCA Cricket Stadium marks Rohit-Virat's first outing in India since the ODI series against England earlier this year, before the ICC Champions Trophy. The lack of ODIs has put question marks over their rhythm, match fitness a
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Gill recovering, Iyer begins rehab ahead of SA ODIs: Morne Morkel
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India bowling coach Morne Morkel stated that he spoke with Shubman Gill, who is recovering well from his neck injury and added that Shreyas Iyer has begun rehabilitation following a spleen injury sustained during the first ODI of the Australia tour last month.
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Morne Morkel reposes faith in Ruturaj Gaikwad, says SA ODIs as key experie
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Team India bowling coach Morne Morkel expressed confidence in Indian batter Ruturaj Gaikwad, saying that if he gets an opportunity in the upcoming India vs South Africa ODI series, "he will do the country proud."
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