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‘Never easy to come back and…’: Yashasvi Jaiswal acclaimed by India coach for key on-field act after century knock
The 21-year-old's efforts ensured India didn't had to bat twice in the match as it got over in three days.

Mayank Agarwal returns to Royal Challengers Bengaluru as Devdutt Padikkal's replacement
Mayank Agarwal returns to Royal Challengers Bengaluru as Devdutt Padikkal's replacement for the remainder of IPL 2025, joining at base price after Padikkal's hamstring injury. The experienced opener brings depth to RCB's batting lineup for crucial matches ahead.

Rohit calls time on Test career, Gill frontrunner to replace him as captain
Rohit Sharma retires from Test cricket after 67 matches, ending a career marked by home success and limited overseas performances. With 4,301 runs at 40.57, he bows out, paving way for Shubman Gill as potential new captain for upcoming England series.

Women’s tri-series: Jemimah Rodrigues’ ton powers India into final
Jemimah Rodrigues scored a brilliant 123 as India defeated South Africa by 23 runs in a high-scoring women's ODI tri-series match. Her century, alongside Deepti Sharma's all-round performance, propelled India into the final against Sri Lanka.

Rohit Sharma's slide as Test opener was unstoppable, couldn't buy a run
Rohit Sharma unexpectedly retired from Test cricket after a challenging phase, marking the end of a career with initial promise but inconsistent performances. At 38, he stepped down, prioritizing team needs and younger talent, leaving behind a complex legacy of limited Test success.

Rohit Sharma bids adieu to Test Cricket: A prolific journey comes to an end
Rohit Sharma has announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending a notable career with 4,301 runs across 67 matches. The Indian captain shared his decision via Instagram, expressing gratitude for the support he received. Despite late-career challenges, Rohit leaves a legacy of resilience and transformation, continuing to represent India in ODI formats.

Noor Ahmad-led CSK spinners choke KKR to 179/6
Noor Ahmad's impressive 4/31 helped Chennai Super Kings limit Kolkata Knight Riders to 179/6 in a crucial IPL match. After a strong start, KKR faltered as CSK's spin attack, including Jadeja and Ashwin, dominated the middle overs. KKR struggled to score, managing only 112 runs in the last 14 overs, jeopardizing their playoff hopes.

Bumrah rising again after another injury break
Jasprit Bumrah returns to IPL with remarkable performance after injury, taking 13 wickets in eight matches. Despite fitness challenges, he continues to impress with his unique bowling style, showcasing resilience and skill against top teams.

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.

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 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 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, 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' 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
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.

‘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.