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Ahmedabad: Gujarat Titans captain Hardik Pandya and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni before the start of the IPL 2023 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Friday, March 31, 2023. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)(PTI03_31_2023_000186A)

'Hardik is a captain who...': Ex-India star gives smashing verdict on Pandya's captaincy before GT vs RR clash in IPL

In a rematch of the IPL 2022 final, Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans (GT) will meet Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday.

Rohit Sharma's retirement leaves behind a huge void in Indian cricket

Who will be India's next Test captain after Rohit Sharma? Two candidates emerge but neither convincing enough

With Rohit Sharma's Test retirement, India seeks a new captain. Shubman Gill emerges as a potential candidate, despite inconsistent overseas performance. Jasprit Bumrah's injury and limited captaincy experience rule him out. The upcoming England tour will be crucial for Gill's leadership prospects.

Riktika Sajdeh reacted to Rohit Sharma's Test retirement

Ritika Sajdeh left 'teary-eyed, heartbroken' after Rohit Sharma's retirement; BCCI confirms 'he will remain ODI captain'

Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket after 4301 runs, leaving wife Ritika emotional. BCCI confirms he'll continue as ODI captain. Speculation surrounds his replacement, with potential candidates like Bumrah, Rahul, Gill, and Pant for the upcoming England tour.

Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket. He will continue to play ODIs. (AFP)

Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket

Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket after scoring 4301 runs in 67 matches. The 38-year-old captain will continue playing ODIs, citing the honor of representing India in whites and thanking fans for support.

PCB said PSL 2025 will continue as per schedule

PCB breaks silence on 'Operation Sindoor' affecting PSL, overseas stars' participation; Bangladesh monitor player safety

Despite cross-border tensions following 'Operation Sindoor', PCB confirms PSL 2025 will continue as scheduled. Overseas players remain committed, and Bangladesh Cricket Board is monitoring player safety closely.

Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh

Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh react to Operation Sindoor: ‘Against every force that threatens peace…’

Indian armed forces conducted Operation Sindoor, striking nine terror targets in Pakistan in retaliation for the Pahalgam attack. Cricketers Gautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh praised the operation, emphasizing national unity against terrorism.

Mumbai Indians are scheduled to face Punjab Kings in Dharamsala on May 11

Mumbai Indians' Dharamsala flight cancelled amid 'Operation Sindoor', await BCCI instruction for PBKS game: Report

Mumbai Indians' flight to Dharamsala cancelled due to airport closures amid 'Operation Sindoor'. IPL matches against Punjab Kings may be affected. BCCI is discussing logistics and potential match relocation following India's strikes on Pakistan.

KKR to wear special kit at training before CSK game. Here's why

KKR to wear special kit at training before CSK game. Here's why

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are launching their Shahoshi Rani initiative during the IPL 2025 season to honor women showcasing exceptional bravery. On May 7, 40 Shahoshi Ranis will attend a practice session, interact with players, and be featured on KKR jerseys. Co-owner Juhi Chawla emphasizes the initiative's goal to inspire change and celebrate courage in the community.

Mumbai Indians' Deepak Chahar (R) and captain Hardik Pandya

‘Deepak Chahar our main bowler. If Hardik Pandya was hit for three sixes…’: MI coach Jaywardene defends last over call

Mumbai Indians lost to Gujarat Titans in a nail-biting match. Coach Jayawardene defended bowling Deepak Chahar in the last over, saying he was their main bowler. Despite a close finish, MI needs to win remaining matches to qualify for playoffs.

Virat Kohli reacted to Yuvraj Singh, Amit Mishra's 'fame changed him' claim

Virat Kohli claps back at Yuvraj Singh, Amit Mishra's 'fame changed him' claim: 'I never behaved differently because...'

Virat Kohli refutes claims by Yuvraj Singh and Amit Mishra that fame changed him, asserting he remains consistent with friends. During an RCB podcast, he shared recent interactions with former Under-19 teammates, emphasizing his unchanged personality.

Ravindra Jadeja remains at top, Mehidy Hasan rises in latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings

Ravindra Jadeja remains at top, Mehidy Hasan rises in latest ICC Men's Test Player Rankings

Ravindra Jadeja remains the top-ranked ICC Men's Test all-rounder, while Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz has moved up to second after a stellar performance against Zimbabwe, scoring 116 runs and taking 15 wickets. Miraz's achievements have earned him a career-best rating of 327 points, narrowing the gap with Jadeja. Other players, including Joe Root and Jasprit Bumrah, maintain their top positions in respective categories.

Mumbai Indians' Ashwani Kumar (C) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Gujarat Titans' Jos Buttler during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans

DC, MI's travel plans impacted as Dharamsala airport shut in wake of Operation Sindoor

The IPL franchises are set to face logistical challenges after the closest airport to Dharamsala was shut down due to military tensions with Pakistan.

Hardik Pandya chose Deepak Chahar to bowl the final over vs GT.

Sunil Gavaskar calls out Hardik Pandya for not backing himself over Deepak Chahar vs GT: ‘Game could have changed…’

Sunil Gavaskar criticized Hardik Pandya for not bowling the final over against Gujarat Titans, believing his experience could have changed the game's outcome. Mumbai Indians lost a crucial match, impacting their playoff chances.

Chennai Super Kings' captain MS Dhoni adjusts the field during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings

KKR coach Chandrakant Pandit tells players to 'ignore' noise around MS Dhoni: 'It doesn't matter...'

Chandrakant Pandit spoke in detail about MS Dhoni's return to Eden Gardens and the emotions it may stir among the stadium-goers.

Ashish Nehra (2nd from L) and Hardik Pandya (R) were both fined after MI vs GT match

Ashish Nehra faces BCCI's wrath for violating 'spirit of the game', Hardik Pandya slapped with penalty too

Ashish Nehra and Hardik Pandya were both punished by the BCCI for breaching the IPL code of conduct.

'Don't have to go through motions, we have to do something...": Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Virat's Test captaincy style

'Don't have to go through motions, we have to do something...": Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Virat's Test captaincy style

Bhuvneshwar Kumar praised Virat Kohli's Test captaincy, highlighting his aggressive mindset and strong desire to win. Bhuvneshwar noted that Kohli's passion inspired the team to create opportunities rather than just "go through the motions." He credited Kohli for transforming the team's approach, leading to significant success during his tenure, including a high win percentage and the emergence of talented bowlers.

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