At 25 years of age, Gill will be India’s fifth youngest Test captain after Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (21), Sachin Tendulkar (23), Kapil Dev (24) and Ravi Shastri (25).
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Gerrard, Hyypiä and Benitez reunite to celebrate 20 years of Liverpool’s iconic Istanbul triumph
The commemorative roundtable, hosted by renowned football presenter and Liverpool fan Vicky Gomersall, was filmed at the iconic St George’s Hall in Liverpool – adorned with club banners and memorabilia, setting the tone for a deeply emotional and nostalgic conversation.
IPL to resume Saturday with RCB-KKR face-off; Virat Kohli in focus
The unexpected 10-day break has left both the RCB and the KKR with different goals to achieve and common challenges to hurdle over.
Spectacular feat: PM Modi congratulates Indian javelinist Neeraj Chopra for breaching 90-metre barrier at Doha Diamond League 2025
PM Modi congratulates Indian javelinist Neeraj Chopra for breaching 90-metre barrier at Doha Diamond League 2025
IPL 2025 to resume on May 17 across six venues following border ceasefire
A total of 17 matches will be played across six venues and the revised schedule includes two double-headers, which will be played on two Sundays.
123 matches and 9,230 runs later, Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket
Hailed as one of the greats of the modern era, Kohli has scored 30 centuries to go along with his 31 half-centuries in the format.
Rohit Sharma hangs his boots in Test cricket, to play ODIs
Having already retired from T20 Internationals after leading India to the World Cup trophy last year, the 38-year-old Rohit will now only be seen captaining the national team in the ODI format.
Shubman Gill’s lukewarm response to Vaibhav Suryavanshi ton draws flak
On Monday, Suryavanshi posed as a riddle they had no answer to. Even the wily Rashid Khan, who stood in as the stand-in skipper for the injury-riddled Gill, was made to look ordinary! But Gill took questions at the post-match interview. And when he was asked about the latest IPL centurion, Gill’s answer left a former cricketer unimpressed.
India’s Jasprit Bumrah named Wisden’s leading men’s cricketer; Smriti Mandhana wins women’s honour
India’s premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Tuesday, April 22, named as Leading Men’s Cricketer in the World while prolific batter Smriti Mandhana grabbed the honour in the women’s category in the 2025 edition of Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack.
India’s 2036 Olympics bid for Ahmedabad to cost $7.5 billion, exceeding LA 2028
India’s 2036 Olympics bid for Ahmedabad to cost $7.5 billion
