Newly appointed India head coach Gautam Gambhir will meet with Ajit Agarkar and the selection committee next week to finalize the squads for the upcoming T20I and ODI series in Sri Lanka. The series will kick off with the T20I matches on July 26, followed by the ODI series. T20I Captaincy and Squad Selection With […]
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BCCI considering Morne Morkel for position of Bowling Coach
The Indian coaching staff has been undergoing a reshuffle since Gautam Gambhir was announced as the new head coach of the Indian cricket team. According to reports by Cricbuzz, Gambhir is already calling the shots on whom he wants on the coaching team. In his most recent demands, he recommended the name Morne Morkel for […]
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Anderson Retires with 704 Wickets as Atkinson’s 12 Leads England to Victory Over West Indies
James Anderson fulfilled his wish to contribute to an England victory, although the Lord’s crowd was denied the fairytale five-for. He concluded his illustrious Test career with three wickets in the innings, four in the match, and a total of 704 wickets spanning over two decades. England completed the formalities of a crushing victory over […]
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What Happens If India Pulls Out of the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan?
Pakistan is set to host the ICC Champions Trophy in February 2025, marking the tournament’s return to international cricket after eight years. The event will feature the top seven ranked ODI teams and the host nation. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is keen on securing another title following their T20 World […]
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New Head Coach Gautam Gambhir Faces Challenges with Support Staff Selection, BCCI rejects Jonty Rhodes
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) recently confirmed Gautam Gambhir as India’s new head coach following a unanimous recommendation by the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC). With the tenure of former head coach Rahul Dravid and his support staff, including batting coach Vikram Rathour, bowling coach Paras Mhambrey, and fielding coach T Dilip, […]
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Ben Stokes Joins Sir Garfield Sobers and Jacques Kallis in Exclusive 6000 Runs and 200 Wickets Club
The first Test between England and the West Indies marked a monumental occasion for England captain Ben Stokes. During this match, Stokes was felicitated with a silver cap for completing 100 Test matches, a feat he initially reached during the Rajkot Test against India but was officially celebrated back home after a gap of three […]
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Wanindu Hasaranga Steps Down as Sri Lanka T20I Captain After World Cup Exit
Sri Lankan cricket faced a significant leadership change as Wanindu Hasaranga resigned as captain of the T20I side following Sri Lanka’s early exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Hasaranga, who was appointed captain just last year, led the team in 10 matches during his tenure. Hasaranga’s Resignation Letter In his resignation letter, […]
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Rohit Sharma’s Generosity Ensures Fair Pay for Support Staff After T20 World Cup Win
In a remarkable display of leadership and generosity, India captain Rohit Sharma stepped up to ensure fair compensation for the support staff following the team’s T20 World Cup victory. Initially, the ₹125 crore prize money was to be distributed among players and the main coaching staff, with Rohit and head coach Rahul Dravid each receiving […]
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Pakistan Coach Gary Kirsten accuse Shaheen Afridi of misbehaving with coach and support staff
The Pakistan cricket team can’t seem to catch a break since they were knocked out of the T20 World Cup last month. Now, they are stuck by a fresh thunderbolt of senior players misbehaving with the coaching staff. Head coach Gary Kirsten has taken a stand, accusing Saheen Afridi of misbehaving with coaches and support […]
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BCCI Refuses Lahore Venue for India vs Pakistan Matches in 2025 Champions Trophy
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has officially decided that the Indian cricket team will not travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Instead, they will request the International Cricket Council (ICC) to schedule their matches in Sri Lanka or Dubai. This decision comes amid ongoing tensions between the two […]