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Marcus Harris' century in County Championship takes him closer to WTC fina
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Australia's left-hand opener Marcus Harris' ton in the County Championship have increased his chances for selection in the national team for the upcoming World Test Championship final against South Africa, as per the ICC official website.
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India secure 8-0 win over Sri Lanka in SAFF U19 title defence opener
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On Friday, the dominant display was capped by a superb hat-trick from Danny Meitei Laishram (26', 31', 50') -- the tournament's first -- while Prashan Jajo (17', 62') bagged a brace in a comprehensive all-round performance. Md Arbash (40'), Omang Dodum (48'), and captain Singamayum Shami (81
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"Thank You, Cap": Shubman Gill's heartfelt tribute to Rohit Sharma on his
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
As Rohit Sharma brings the curtain down on his illustrious Test career, tributes have been pouring in from across the cricketing world. One of the most heartfelt messages came from young Indian opener Shubman Gill. He took to Instagram to thank his former skipper and acknowledge the impact
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How could India fill void left by Rohit Sharma at the top in Tests?
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Hitman had immense success as an opener, a journey which kickstarted with the introduction of the ICC World Test Championship as a proper competition in 2019. In 66 innings as an opener, Rohit scored 2,697 runs at an average of 42.81, with nine centuries and eight fifties and the best sc
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From Wankhede to The Oval: A look at Rohit's career-defining knocks follow
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The up-and-down nature of Rohit's career, his evolution from a struggling middle-order batter to a world-beating, chart-topping opener and his resilience and determination shown throughout these 11 years is a source of inspiration for many cricketers and fans worldwide.
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"Your legacy in whites will continue to inspire...": Bumrah, Kuldeep hail
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Rohit's 11-year-long Test career, which saw him transform from a middle-order batter to a world-class opener in the second half, finally ended with the skipper announcing his intentions to give up the whites and continue playing ODIS in a social media post.
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"Haven't seen a batsman like Rohit Sharma": Madan Lal hails India skipper
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following Rohit Sharma's announcement to retire from Test cricket, tributes have poured in from across the cricketing world and among them was from former Indian cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Madan Lal. Reflecting on Rohit's contribution to Indian cricket, Madan Lal lauded the veteran
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Rohit Sharma bids adieu to Test Cricket: A prolific journey comes to an en
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, bringing down the curtain on a remarkable journey in whites. The announcement was made via his Instagram story on Wednesday, where the opener penned a heartfelt note.
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IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma's Achilees heel against left-arm pace in T20 powerp
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai Indians (MI) seasoned opener Rohit Sharma's woes against left-arm pace in the T20 powerplay continued against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Tuesday in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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"If you think of Orange Cap...": GT opener Sai Sudharsan on winning matche
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
MI at the third spot with seven wins and four losses with 14 points, and GT, at the fourth spot with seven wins, three losses and 14 points, will be locking horns with each other at Wankhede Stadium, in a match which will solidify chances of a top two finish for the winning side. A heavy vic
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"Danger sign for any T20 team...": Bangar highlights DC's poor opening bat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After a low-scoring innings at Uppal Stadium, DC managed to escape a potential loss and walked away with one point to their names, keeping their playoff hopes alive. After win in their first five matches, DC has been shaky, with just a win, four losses and a no result in their next games.
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'Great crowd, great atmosphere, must continue to win home games,' says PBK
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Punjab Kings (PBKS) began their home leg of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala with a solid 37-run win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). After being asked to bat, PBKS opener Prabhsimran Singh continued his stunning form and smashed 91 run
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