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Zimbabwe beat Shubman Gill's India by 13 runs in opening match of T20 series

Jul 07, 2024, at 09:59 pm

Just a week after India became world champions, Zimbabwe sprung a surprise when it defeated the visitors by 13 runs in the first match of the T20 series in Harare on Saturday.

WWE star and Hollywood actor John Cena retires from wrestling

Jul 07, 2024, at 09:54 pm

US actor and wrestler John Cena, whose stage moves and high-flying actions amazed youths for generations, has retired from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events. He made the announcement to fans while taking the stage for the WWE Money in the Bank event in Canada

WWE star and Hollywood actor John Cena retires from wrestling

Jul 07, 2024, at 09:54 pm

US actor and wrestler John Cena, whose stage moves and high-flying actions amazed youths for generations, has retired from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events. He made the announcement to fans while taking the stage for the WWE Money in the Bank event in Canada

Rohit Sharma dedicates T20 World Cup 2024 title to entire nation, praises Hardik Pandya at Wankhede celebration

Jul 05, 2024, at 06:30 am

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma dedicated the T20 World Cup trophy to the entire nation during the felicitation ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Thursday.

Amid sea of fans, Team India lead victory parade in Mumbai, grand conclusion ceremony at Wankhede

Jul 05, 2024, at 04:08 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The T20 World Cup victory parade of Rohit Sharma and his team concluded at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday as a sea of fans turned up to cheer for the cricketers throughout their way.

PM Modi hosts T20 World Champions Team India in New Delhi

Jul 04, 2024, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hosted T20 World Champions Team India, who returned to the country after their tournament win on July 4, at his residence in the national capital.

T20 World Champions Team India land in New Delhi

Jul 04, 2024, at 04:16 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian cricket team, who sealed their second T20 World Cup victory just a few days ago, arrived in India from the West Indies where the mega tournament was played.

T20 World Cup final hero Hardik Pandya crowned top all-rounder

Jul 03, 2024, at 11:27 pm

Hardik Pandya's impressive showing in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup has seen him become the No.1 ranked all-rounder in the latest ICC Men's T20I Rankings update.

Former Indian cricketer Sandeep Patil leads cricket coaching workshop in Kolkata

Jul 03, 2024, at 07:39 pm

Shrachi Sports Ventures (SSV), in association with its subsidiary Athlead, hosted a three-day entry-level cricket coaching workshop for aspiring coaches from June 30 to July 2 at a school near Kolkata with the aim of standardising coaching methodology as per international standards by delving into multi-level cricket coaching techniques.

Sai Sudharsan, Jitesh Sharma and Harshit Rana added to Indian squad for first two matches of Zimbabwe series

Jul 03, 2024, at 12:01 am

The Indian team, under the leadership of Shubman Gill, will now visit Zimbabwe to play T20 series after clinching the World Cup in Barbados on Saturday.

Royal Challengers Bangalore appoints former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik as team's batting coach and mentor

Jul 01, 2024, at 09:39 pm

Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday named former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik as the team's batting coach and mentor ahead of IPL 2025.

PT Usha thanks OCA for including Yoga in Asian Games programme

Jul 01, 2024, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Olympic Association President Dr. PT Usha has thanked the Olympic Council of Asia's Executive Board (EB) for readily agreeing to her proposal to include Yoga, the ancient Indian discipline that fosters physical and mental health in the Asian Games programme.

Bengal Pro T20's 1st season concludes with joint winners in Men’s edition, Murshidabad Kueens win Women’s League title

Jul 01, 2024, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The first season of Bengal Pro T20 League concluded on June 28 with the final match between the Sobisco Smashers Malda and the Murshidabad Kings.

BCCI releases captain Rohit Sharma's official photos with T20 World Cup title

Jul 01, 2024, at 03:41 pm

Rohit Sharma finally posed with the T20 World Cup title for the captain's photoshoot with the title.

I didn't think that I would retire from T20Is but the situation was such that I took the decision: Rohit Sharma on quitting shortest format

Jul 01, 2024, at 02:26 pm

Indian T20-winning captain Rohit Sharma announced his decision to quit the shortest format of the game just hours after he lifted the marquee trophy by beating South Africa in the final on Saturday.

After Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja announces retirement from T20 International

Jul 01, 2024, at 05:28 am

Indian spinning allrounder Ravindra Jadeja has announced his retirement from T20 International, just a day after skipper Rohit Sharma and star batsman Virat Kohli decided to end their career in the shortest format of the game after the team won the T20 World Cup in Barbados on Saturday.

Rohit Sharma celebrates T20 World Cup victory by putting some dust from Barbados pitch in his mouth, video goes viral

Jun 30, 2024, at 07:59 pm

Rohit Sharma decided to eternalise the moment of his victory against South Africa in the T20 World Cup by eating some sand from the Barbados pitch which produced an exciting mega event on Saturday.

'My heart rate was up...': MS Dhoni's reaction after India lift second T20 World Cup title winning a thriller

Jun 30, 2024, at 08:35 am

Mumbai/IBNS: India's first T20 World Cup winning captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who is known for his calmness, revealed he had his heart rate up as the men-in-blue lift the title for the second time with a thrilling finish against South Africa on Saturday.

After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma now retires from T20Is post World Cup win

Jun 30, 2024, at 08:11 am

Barbados/IBNS: After Virat Kohli, India captain Rohit Sharma too announced his retirement from T20 international cricket after lifting the World Cup here on Saturday.

We are proud of the Indian Cricket Team: Narendra Modi congratulates Rohit Sharma and his team after T20 World Cup victory

Jun 30, 2024, at 06:23 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday led the cricket-crazy nation to wish the Indian cricket team after they defeated South Africa by seven runs to win the second T20 World Cup in the history of the marquee tournament.

Virat Kohli announces retirement from T20 International

Jun 30, 2024, at 05:59 am

Former Indian captain and superstar batsman Virat Kohli announced his retirement from T20 International after India beat the challenging South African squad by seven runs to lift the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

Virat Kohli smashes 76, Hardik Pandya-Jasprit Bumrah shine as India beat South Africa in tough final to lift T20 World Cup

Jun 30, 2024, at 05:31 am

Millions of Indians across the globe and the blue brigade present in the Kensington Oval in Barbados burst into cheers when Rohit Sharma and his spirited men choked first-time finalists South Africa and beat them by seven runs to lift the T20 World Cup for the second time in the history of the marquee tournament on Saturday.

India beat South Africa to win T20 World Cup

Jun 30, 2024, at 05:09 am

India defeated South Africa  by seven runs in the final to lift the T20 World Cup on Saturday. 

Virat Kohli smashes heroic 76, India post 177 target for South Africa in T20 World Cup final

Jun 30, 2024, at 03:48 am

India's dependable star batsman Virat Kohli finally returned to form and contributed 76 runs while Axar Patel shined with his 47 runs knock as they helped their team post 176 runs for the loss of seven wickets against South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup on Saturday.

Cricket Australia names three Indian cricketers in its team of the T20 WC tournament, Rohit Sharma is not the captain

Jun 29, 2024, at 10:29 pm

Cricket Australia has named its own squad for the ongoing T20 World Cup tournament whose final will be played on Saturday.

'Six months ago Rohit Sharma was not even MI captain, now he's taking India to T20 WC final unbeaten': Sourav Ganguly

Jun 29, 2024, at 05:26 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Backing Indian skipper Rohit Sharma to end the country's ICC trophy drought for the last 11 years, former Indian captain and ex-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly, predicted that India will clinch the T20 World Cup trophy, beating South Africa in the final.

Sourav Ganguly says this after India seal final berth in T20 World Cup 2024

Jun 28, 2024, at 08:27 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has heaped praise on the men-in-blue after the national side sealed a berth in the T20 World Cup 2024 final defeating England in the semi-final contest on Thursday.

Virat Kohli is probably saving for the final: Rohit Sharma backs star cricketer amid poor show with bat in T20 World Cup

Jun 28, 2024, at 07:56 pm

Indan skipper Rohit Sharma is backing cricketer Virat Kohli, who is currently struggling with his form in the T20 World Cup, and said he is probably saving himself for the final clash against South Africa.

India beat England by 68 runs to cruise to T20 World Cup final

Jun 28, 2024, at 03:05 pm

Ending a wait of 10 years, the Indian team, riding on a strong performance on skipper Rohit Sharma (57) and a strong performance of spinner, defeated England by 68 runs to reach the final of the T20 World Cup on Thursday.

South Africa reach T20 World Cup final, dash spirited Afghanistan's hope

Jun 27, 2024, at 03:56 pm

Port of Spain/IBNS: A nine-wicket comprehensive victory for South African dashed the hope of spirited Afghanistan to reach the T20 World Cup final.