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'Sometimes weight of leadership would bear heavy…’: Gill's captaincy verdict out
Shubman Gill, who took over the captaincy charge of GT last season, has led them to 7 wins in 10 matches so far this year, inching closer to a playoffs spot.
Updated on May 06, 2025 08:49 AM IST
Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant and charting the IPL captaincy course
IPL captains Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer face contrasting fortunes; Iyer leads PBKS to success while Pant's LSG struggles, highlighting captaincy impact.
Updated on May 05, 2025 08:06 PM IST
LSG mentor backs ‘leader’ Rishabh Pant, plays down impact of 27 crore paycheck
Zaheer Khan stood by captain Rishabh Pant after questions regarding his poor level of performance for Lucknow Super Giants so far in IPL 2025.
Updated on Apr 28, 2025 05:04 PM IST
IPL: Axar’s captaincy, a pleasant surprise
With six more matches to go, the 31-year-old will be tested further but he could indeed become DC’s missing puzzle piece.
Updated on Apr 23, 2025 09:33 PM IST
IPL 2025: Patidar tides over tough times, makes his mark as RCB captain
The MP batter flopped on Test debut against England but has bounced back and his smart IPL leadership has stood out
Published on Apr 08, 2025 10:06 PM IST
Sanjjeev K Samyal
Rahul Dravid backs Riyan Parag captaincy call despite twin failures
Rahul Dravid spoke about Riyan Parag's performances as stand-in captain for the Rajasthan Royals, as well as his promotion up the batting order.
Updated on Mar 30, 2025 02:04 PM IST
MS Dhoni breaks silence after Ruturaj Gaikwad called CSK's 'paper captain'
MS Dhoni suggested that he doesn't want to interfere much in decision-making and told Gaikwad before IPL 2024 that he would try to stay away as much as possible
Updated on Mar 24, 2025 03:54 PM IST
‘Slap yourself 360 times’: Suryakumar shown no mercy as flop show refuses to end
Suryakumar Yadav's form has dropped drastically after becoming the regular captain; he has scored just 256 runs in 13 matches at an average of 21.33.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 01:14 PM IST
‘Want at least 5 IPL titles from Rishabh Pant. People will say Mahi and Rohit…’
Goenka expects Rishabh Pant to play for LSG for the next "14-15 years" and win "at least five IPLs". The comparisons with Dhoni and Rohit were unmissable.
Published on Jan 21, 2025 08:37 AM IST
No discussion with Agarkar about retirement, Rohit to continue as India captain
Rohit Sharma will be allowed to go on his own terms, as the Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel will not discuss his retirement during the Australia tour.
Published on Jan 01, 2025 12:22 PM IST
Rohit Sharma’s captaincy mantra – leading by empathy
The India skipper adopts a different approach with each team member to push them to give off their best
Published on Dec 24, 2024 07:59 PM IST
Ashish Magotra
Skipper Rohit needs to let his bat do the talking
Rohit Sharma's disappointing form in Australia raises retirement speculations as he struggles with just 19 runs in three innings at an average of 6.33.
Updated on Dec 20, 2024 06:55 AM IST
Ashish MagotraAshish Magotra
Cricket-Poor form affecting Rohit's captaincy, say former India teammates
CRICKET-TEST-AUS-IND/ROHIT:Cricket-Poor form affecting Rohit's captaincy, say former India teammates
Published on Dec 11, 2024 12:59 PM IST
Reuters |
Bumrah gears up to lead: List of bowlers to have captained India in Tests
Jasprit Bumrah is part of an elusive list of bowlers who have led the Indian team in red-ball cricket.
Updated on Nov 20, 2024 07:04 PM IST
Pant publicly rejects Gavaskar's theory before IPL auction: ‘It wasn’t money'
Rishabh Pant and Delhi Capitals' parting is all but confirmed, with Rishabh Pant writing on X that his non-retention was to do with non-money reasons.
Updated on Nov 19, 2024 02:00 PM IST
‘Gambhir said in media that Bumrah…’: Raina jumps into India captaincy debate
Suresh Raina spoke about how he can see Jasprit Bumrah being a successful captain for India in the absence of Rohit Sharma in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
Published on Nov 13, 2024 07:20 PM IST
Warner named Sydney Thunder captain, returns to leadership role in Australian cricket after 6 years
Warner named Sydney Thunder captain, returns to leadership role in Australian cricket after 6 years
Published on Nov 06, 2024 02:02 PM IST
PTI |
Short keen on Australia captaincy for Pakistan T20 series
CRICKET-AUSTRALIA/SHORT (PIX):Cricket-Short keen on Australia captaincy for Pakistan T20 series
Published on Nov 01, 2024 12:33 PM IST
Reuters |
Rohit bombarded with verbal grenades by Shastri, Kartik; ‘captaincy exposed’
Rohit Sharma's captaincy was bombarded with criticism by former cricketers Ravi Shastri and Murali Kartik as New Zealand closed in on a historic series win.
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 06:00 PM IST
Babar Azam quit because of Pakistan coach Kirsten's leaked report to PCB: Report
After the debacle in the T20 World Cup, Kirsten gave a report explaining captain Babar's shortcomings. Babar was unhappy when parts of the report became public.
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 05:52 PM IST
Basit Ali roots for Rizwan to become Pakistan captain, points out skill "even Babar doesn't possess"
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has rooted for Mohammad Rizwan to become the new skipper of the Men in Green
Published on Sep 16, 2024 09:03 AM IST
ANI |
Sophie Devine to step down as New Zealand's women's T20 captain after World Cup
Sophie Devine to step down as New Zealand's women's T20 captain after World Cup
Published on Aug 30, 2024 11:13 AM IST
PTI |
Bumrah picks himself as ‘greatest Indian captain’, ignores Dhoni, Rohit, Kohli
Jasprit Bumrah had no qualms in taking his name while answering a rapid-fire question on "the greatest Indian cricket captain ever."
Published on Jul 26, 2024 02:09 PM IST
Rahul vs Shubman Gill for India captaincy as Hardik pulls out of Sri Lanka ODIs
Either KL Rahul or Shubman Gill will lead India in the Sri Lanka ODIs as Hardik Pandya had decided to pull out of the three-match series due to personal reasons
Published on Jul 16, 2024 02:38 PM IST
Haven't thought out quitting captaincy, it's PCB's call: Babar Azam
Haven't thought out quitting captaincy, it's PCB's call: Babar Azam
Published on Jun 17, 2024 11:56 AM IST
PTI |
PCB wants to bring Babar back as captain
PCB wants to bring Babar back as captain
Updated on Mar 30, 2024 12:21 PM IST
PTI |
MS Dhoni's time as CSK captain ends, Ruturaj Gaikwad to lead in IPL 2024
MS Dhoni has stepped down as captain of the Chennai Super Kings a day ahead of the start of IPL 2024 with Ruturaj Gaikwad taking over.
Updated on Mar 22, 2024 12:02 AM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
Bumrah was dubbed as white-ball specialist without even asking him: Shastri
Bumrah was dubbed as white-ball specialist without even asking him: Shastri
Published on Feb 10, 2024 11:18 AM IST
PTI |
Will Steve Smith's opening gambit pay off?
With Warner retiring, Smith is Australia's new opening batter in Tests despite a hugely successful record at No. 4
Updated on Jan 16, 2024 07:39 PM IST
Hanuma Vihari quits Andhra captaincy, wants to fully focus on batting
The 30-year-old hasn't played for India since July 2022.
Updated on Jan 11, 2024 10:16 PM IST
Sanjjeev K Samyal, Mumbai
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