Freshly retired from T20 International cricket, India’s talismanic batter Virat Kohli, whose 76-run innings was pivotal in the team’s win against South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup on Saturday, has dedicated the victory to his wife, actress Anushka Sharma. Sharing a post on Instagram, the final’s Player of the Match said: […]
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10 records achieved by India during T20 World Cup winning campaign
Ending their 11-year-long ICC silverware drought, India finally managed to end the jinx as captain Rohit Sharma lifted the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy at the Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday. The Men in Blue defeated South Africa by seven runs to win their second trophy, following a 17-year-long wait. The last time India […]
“I’m not one of those guys who thinks about redemption,” says Rahul Dravid after T20 World Cup win
Dravid, 51, is stepping down as Team India head coach on a high note, and will also be remembered as one of the great batsmen of the country.
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli announce retirement from T20I cricket after World Cup triumph
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli retires from T20 International
T20 World Cup: PM Modi talks to Indian players, congratulates them for ending ICC trophy drought after 11 years
Indian PM Narendra Modi interacts with coach Rahul Dravid, captain Rohit Sharma and former skipper Virat Kohli after T20 World Cup victory.
Heroic India beat tough South Africans in sizzling final to lift T20 World Cup
India beat South Africa to lift T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup: India post 176/7, Virat Kohli hits 76
After a quiet tournament, Virat Kohli once again proved his worth with an inning of 76 runs off 59 balls in the all-important final against South Africa. Choosing to bat first at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, India finished with 176 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Apart from Kohli, Axar Patel and Shivam […]
Bengal Pro T20: Sobisco Smashers Malda & Murshidabad Kings declared joint-winners as rain washes out play
The final of the inaugural season of Bengal Pro T20 League had a rather underwhelming finish, as the rain gods had the last say. With enough time wasted and no reserved day allotted for the all-important game, Cricket Association of Bengal, the organisers of the domestic T20 tournament, had to declare both Sobisco Smashers Malda […]
Bengal Pro T20: Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers win inaugural title, defeat Murshidabad Kueens by five runs
The eves from Lux Shyam Kolkata Tigers scripted history at the iconic Eden Garden in Kolkata on Friday by lifting the winner’s trophy in the inaugural edition of the Bengal Pro T20 League. Asked to bat first, Tigers put up 110 runs for the loss of five wickets. In reply, Kueens fell short by six […]
T20 World Cup: India avenge ’22 Adelaide, bundle England out for 103 to set up title clash with South Africa
The ghost of Adelaide 2022 was firmly laid to rest in Guyana 2024, as team India scripted a dominating win against England at the Providence Stadium on Friday. In a start-stop game, dictated partially by rain, India lost the toss and was asked to bat first. India posted 171 runs for the loss of seven […]