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"Give some time to him; he will rise to the occasion": Harbhajan Singh bac
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Indian cricketer and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP), Harbhajan Singh, on Wednesday backed the right-hand batter Shubman Gill, who was appointed the captain of the Indian Cricket Team in the longest format of the game recently and said that he should be given timeto gave the res
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Steve Smith has maximum runs as overseas player at Lord's; scores 66 runs
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Australian captain Steve Smith became the highest run-getter among overseas players in the longest format of the game at London's iconic Stadium, Lord's, during the World Test Championship (WTC) final against South Africa on Wednesday.
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"India will replace the skill side of it...": Ponting on team's transition
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The five-test tour of England, starting June 20 at Leeds and lasting until August 2025, is set to be a heavy one for fans and players alike. With senior stars Rohit and Virat having retired from the longest format of the game, the onus lies on the Shubman Gill-led new-look Indian side to
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"It will be difficult to fill their spaces in squad": Shubman Gill after R
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of leaving for the England tour, Indian Test skipper Shubman Gill expressed his thoughts on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's retirement from the longest format of the game and said that "it will be difficult to fill their spaces" in the team.
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Virat Kohli followed his heart in retiring from Tests, says AB de Villiers
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former South African cricketer AB de Villiers has reacted to Virat Kohli's decision to retire from Test cricket, calling it a heartfelt choice made by a man who has given everything to the game. Kohli announced his retirement from the longest format on May 12, ending a remarkable red-ball ca
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"India has talent and determination to take on toughest challenges": Irfan
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Ahead of the five-match test series between England and India, former cricketer Irfan Pathan said that the current (young) Indian Test team has the "talent and determination" to face the toughest challenges in the longest format of the game.
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Great deal of protection when senior players are around: Shardul Thakur af
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Ahead of the five-match Test series against England, star India all-rounder Shardul Thakur expressed his feelings on right-hand batter Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's retirement from the longest format of the game.
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Tasks cut out for Gill as he takes charge of India's Test future
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Recently appointed as India's new Test captain for the upcoming tour of England, Shubman Gill will look to revive the team's fortunes in the longest format of the game, as per the official website of ICC.
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"You don't select captain for one or two series," says Ajit Agarkar as Shu
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Shubman Gill has been appointed as India's new Test captain, and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will serve as his deputy in the longest format.
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Shubman Gill named India's new Test captain as BCCI announces squad for En
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Right-hand batter Shubman Gill has been appointed as the new Test captain for India while wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will serve as his deputy in the longest format, as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced squad for the highly anticipated five-match Test series
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Gill emerges frontrunner to be India's new Test captain: Sources
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Following Rohit Sharma's retirement in Tests, right-hand batter Shubman Gill is likely to be named the captain of the Indian Cricket Team in the longest format, as per sources.
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"A legend of the game": Former UK PM Sunak pays tribute to Virat Kohli aft
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kohli, who announced his retirement from the longest format on Monday, has enjoyed a storied Test career spanning over a decade. With 9,230 runs in 123 matches, including 30 centuries, the Delhi-born cricketer not only redefined fitness and intensity in Indian cricket but also reignited p
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