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Random Forays: The Gill impact on India’s youth

There’s no denying the fact that Shubman Gill, all of 25, captain of the team that matters, is here to stay. (Reuters File)
Published on Jul 13, 2025 09:14 am IST

Congress asks spokesperson Shama Mohamed to delete post critical of Rohit Sharma

India captain Rohit Sharma during the ICC Champions Trophy in Dubai. (AFP Photo)
Published on Mar 03, 2025 03:03 pm IST

'Rohit Sharma is finished': India captain told to 'retire' as fans lose patience

India's Rohit Sharma prepares to bat on the second day of the fourth cricket Test match between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 06:53 am IST

Pat Cummins sets sights on Olympics after successful record as Australia captain

Pat Cummins sets sights on Olympics after successful record as Australia captain
Published on Aug 19, 2024 04:32 pm IST

Abhijit Banerjee’s achievement much bigger: Sourav Ganguly

BCCI President-designate Sourav Ganguly
Updated on Oct 16, 2019 09:19 am IST

From Brijesh Patel to Sourav Ganguly: How negotiations for BCCI President turn tide in 11th hour

Former cricketer Sourav Ganguly along with N Srinivasan at BCCI headquarters.
Updated on Jul 11, 2020 12:54 am IST

Amid speculation over defection to TRS, Azharuddin meets KTR

Former Team India captain Mohammad Azharuddin after being elected as the president of the Hyderabad Cricket Association in Hyderabad on Friday.
Updated on Sept 28, 2019 09:19 pm IST

Virat Kohli should really think of what kind of an example he is setting: Naseeruddin Shah

India's batsman Virat Kohli celebrates scoring his century on the third day of the second cricket Test match between India and Australia in Perth on December 16, 2018. (
Updated on Dec 27, 2018 06:44 pm IST

India vs Australia: Virat Kohli was too focused on Tim Paine not on India winning - Opinion

India's Virat Kohli removes his helmet as he walks off after being dismissed during play in the second cricket test between Australia and India in Perth, Australia, Monday, Dec. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Trevor Collens)
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 11:38 am IST

Opinion| Virat Kohli is a modern great, he needn’t be loutish

India's captain Virat Kohli (C) and Australia's captain Tim Paine react after Paine ran a single during play on day four of the second test match between Australia and India at Perth Stadium in Perth, Australia, December 17
Updated on Dec 20, 2018 09:50 am IST

Cricket captains and the case of the missing funny bone

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli during the team's Australia tour pre-departure press conference at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.
Updated on Nov 16, 2018 01:12 am IST

The captain should have the last word in choosing the eleven

Karun Nai claimed he hadn’t been informed by the selectors the reason for his ouster. Part of the Test squad in England, he didn’t play a single match, but was dropped from the ongoing Test series against West Indies.
Updated on Oct 13, 2018 07:30 am IST

‘Sehwag was crazy, Sachin my role model’

The former Indian cricket captain, Sourav Ganguly was in the city on Monday to launch his book, “A Century is Not Enough” at the Symbiosis Institute.
Updated on Sept 29, 2018 03:48 pm IST

Roger Federer becomes ICC’s ‘no. 1 Test batsman’ after emulating Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar and Roger Federer are termed as the best in their respective sports.
Updated on Jul 10, 2018 06:05 pm IST