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"Overwhelming, haven't seen people like that before": Temba Bavuma as Sout
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
South African Test captain Temba Bavuma expressed his delight after reaching home on Wednesday after defeating Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final.
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India vice-captain Rishabh Pant confirms player to take number four spot a
Updated : 9 months ago IST
India vice-captain Rishabh Pant announced that he will continue to stick to the number five in the upcoming five high-stakes Tests against England, while newly-crowned Test captain Shubman Gill will take stalwart Virat Kohli's number four spot in the format.
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"There are no fancy stories...": Jasprit Bumrah reveals reasons for not ta
Updated : 9 months ago IST
He believed consistent leadership was crucial for the team's success in the Test series.
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Buttler feels Gill's captaincy will be mix of Virat, Rohit but will be "ve
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Former England white-ball captain Jos Buttler believes Shubman Gill's captaincy will be a blend of his predecessors Virat Kohli's "intensity" and Rohit Sharma's "a bit more laid back" approach. However, despite the mix, Buttler is assured that India's newly crowned Test captain will be "very
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Don't think Shubman has realised enormity of what it means to be India's T
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Former wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik believes Shubman Gill is yet to realise the "enormity" of what it means to be India's Test captain as he prepares to step into a lion's den with a scrappy overseas batting average.
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Captain de Silva feels SL missed "big chance" to feature in WTC final ahea
Updated : 9 months ago IST
After South Africa broke the jinx and scripted a historic win in the World Test Championship final against Australia, Sri Lanka Test captain Dhananjaya de Silva reminded his troops that it could have been them fighting for the coveted mace at Lord's as the new WTC cycle is on the horizon.
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Shubman Gill opens up on Rohit-Kohli's Test captaincy ahead of England ser
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Ahead of the five-match Test series against England, India's newly appointed Test skipper Shubman Gill shared his thoughts on stalwart batters Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's captaincy following their retirement from the longest format of the game.
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Temba Bavuma makes history with unmatched Test captaincy record
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Temba Bavuma has etched his name into the record books, becoming the most successful captain in Test cricket after 10 matches. With nine wins and one draw, no other skipper has enjoyed a better start in the format, as per Widen.
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"Hope he gets a good start to avoid any questions raised": Ashwin on Shubm
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Former India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shared his thoughts on Shubman Gill's appointment as India's new Test captain ahead of the five-match Test series against England, starting June 20 at Leeds.
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"Folks-your Test captain": Shubman Gill poses for official photo ahead of
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
India's newly crowned Test captain, Shubman Gill's photoshoot, took centre stage as the modern-day giants continue to bolster their preparations for the five high-stakes Tests in England, marking the commencement of a new dawn.
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England hanging their hats on convincing Stokes to play in 2026 T20 World
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull believes England are "hanging their hats" on trying to convince Test captain Ben Stokes to feature in the 2026 T20 World Cup, which could be the missing piece of the puzzle that the Three Lions are trying to figure out.
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Ponting speaks on Gill's captaincy appointment in Tests, his best position
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Gill will be leading a new-look Indian team for five-match tour of England from June 20 onwards. The tour will kickstart the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 cycle for India and will be their first series since the retirement of senior legends Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gill was made t
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