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Steve Smith withdraws a run out appeal

Steve Smith applauded for 'rare sportsmanship' after withdrawing run out appeal despite AFG batter wandering off crease

Steve Smith showed a respectable gesture as he withdrew an appeal for run out against Noor Ahmed during the Afghanistan clash on Friday.

Ajinkya Rahane reacts to Rohit Sharma's Test retirement

Ajinkya Rahane shocked after being told about Rohit Sharma's retirement in press conference: 'Is it? I thought he...'

Ajinkya Rahane was stunned to learn about Rohit Sharma's Test retirement during a press conference, expressing surprise and wishing him well. Rohit, aged 38, retired from Test cricket with 4,301 runs, praised for his transformative approach as an opener.

Karachi Kings English batsman James Vince celebrates after scoring a half-century.

‘No chance of foreign PSL players leaving Pakistan’: PCB responds amid reports of England stars seeking early departures

Despite rising tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalghar attack, PSL foreign players remain in Pakistan. PCB assures no departures due to airspace closure. Players under Pakistan Army security, with teams monitoring situation as regional conflict escalates.

Sourav Ganguly spoke about Rohit Sharma's retirement

'BCCI's work is to support the player...': Sourav Ganguly reacts to Rohit Sharma's sudden Test retirement

Sourav Ganguly spoke about Rohit Sharma's decision to retire from Test cricket, which surprised many.

MS Dhoni turns back to shake hands with Chetan Sakariya

MS Dhoni forgets to shake Sakariya’s hand, turns back mid-walk, pats his shoulder; KKR pacer’s reaction is pure gold

MS Dhoni had a heartwarming gesture for KKR's Chetan Sakariya after CSK's win over the side in Kolkata.

India's skipper Rohit Sharma with BCCI Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar

Rohit Sharma's 'surprise' retirement email jolts BCCI, Agarkar spotted on mystery phone call soon after: Report

Rohit Sharma sent shockwaves as he announced an abrupt end to his Test career on Wednesday night.

Virender Sehwag analysed Rohit Sharma's Test retirement.

Rohit was preparing for England tour but selectors thought 'we won't pick him even as a player': Sehwag 'heard things'

Rohit Sharma abruptly retired from Test cricket after potential non-selection for England tour, possibly due to being dropped as captain. Virender Sehwag suggests Rohit proactively announced retirement before selectors could exclude him, praising his overall contribution to Indian cricket.

Multan Sultans' David Willey (R) celebrates with teammate Chris Jordan after taking a wicket.

England players in PSL alarmed by rising India-Pakistan tensions, exploring options to return home: Report

England cricketers in PSL are monitoring escalating India-Pakistan tensions, with most choosing to stay despite potential conflict. Some players exploring return options, while security advisors remain cautiously optimistic about ongoing tournament's continuation.

MS Dhoni smashes Andre Russell for a six on the first ball of the final over that all but sealed CSK's win against KKR

MS Dhoni winds back years with clutch final-over six, pulls strings from non-striker’s end to script CSK's win vs KKR

MS Dhoni held his nerve to all but end KKR's hopes for a win on the very first ball of the final over in the 180-run chase.

MS Dhoni spoke about his IPL future after CSK's win against KKR

MS Dhoni drops cryptic update on IPL future after CSK's win vs KKR: 'They don't know when it's my final time...'

MS Dhoni spoke about his IPL future in detail following CSK's two-wicket victory over KKR on Wednesday night.

Kolkata Knight Riders' Varun Chakaravarthy and Rinku Singh celebrate the wicket of Chennai Super Kings' Urvil Patel during IPL 2025

BCCI slaps demerit point on Varun Chakaravarthy as strict action taken against KKR star for IPL code of conduct breach

Varun Chakaravarathy was fined for breaching IPL code of conduct, seemingly after his send-off for Dewald Brevis during the match between KKR and CSK.

Rohit Sharma announced his Test retirement on Wednesday

'I sensed around Sydney Test...': Rohit Sharma's retirement fuels 'Ajit Agarkar' speculation in Gilchrist's 'odd' take

Rohit Sharma announced his Test retirement after a poor performance in Australia, with speculation ranging from potential non-selection to personal decision. Gilchrist sensed his retirement during the Sydney Test, praising Rohit's white-ball mastery and suggesting a graceful exit from Test cricket.

Rohit Sharma announced his retirement in Test cricket on May 7, 2025

Rohit Sharma's decision behind Test retirement revealed as selectors offered no clarity: 'He made up his mind after...'

Rohit Sharma announced his Test retirement after the Champions Trophy, deciding to end his Test career on his own terms. He remains ODI captain and aims to play the 2027 World Cup, with the selection committee offering no clear guidance on his future.

India's captain Rohit Sharma, left, speaks to head coach Gautam Gambhir during a training session

Gautam Gambhir stirs the internet with one-line reaction to Rohit Sharma's Test retirement

Gautam Gambhir praised Rohit Sharma's Test retirement, calling him a "master, leader, and gem." Rohit, who struggled recently, scored 4,301 runs in 67 tests with 12 centuries, ending his Test captaincy after back-to-back series losses.

Chennai Super Kings' Dewald Brevis scored a 25-ball 52 before against Kolkata Knight Riders (PTI)

Brevis special downs KKR at Eden

Dewald Brevis's explosive 52 in 25 balls turned the match around for Chennai Super Kings, helping them defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets with two balls remaining, despite being 60/5 earlier in the chase.

Chennai overcomes top-order batting collapse to beat Kolkata in IPL

Chennai overcomes top-order batting collapse to beat Kolkata in IPL

Chennai Super Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets in a tense IPL match, pushing Kolkata closer to elimination. Despite a top-order collapse, Dewald Brevis' explosive 50 helped Chennai chase down 183. Noor Ahmad's 4-31 restricted Kolkata to 179, while MS Dhoni's leadership ensured victory with crucial runs in the final overs.

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