South Africa secured a four-wicket victory against India in the second ODI. Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad scored centuries for India, setting a target of 359. Aiden Markram led the South African chase with a brilliant 110. The series is now tied at 1-1. The final match will decide the series winner.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar honored his late coach Ramakant Achrekar on his birth anniversary, sharing a heartfelt tribute. Achrekar, a pivotal figure in Mumbai’s cricket scene and mentor to over a dozen international players, including Tendulkar, received prestigious awards for his contributions. His enduring legacy continues to inspire, as evidenced by Tendulkar’s own remarkable career…
Virat Kohli is set to return to domestic white-ball cricket after 15 years in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, playing for Delhi in Bengaluru. His participation, confirmed by DDCA president Rohan Jaitley, adds significant star power alongside Rishabh Pant. While fixtures are set, spectator access at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium remains uncertain, pending government approval.
Virat Kohli has achieved his 53rd One Day International century against South Africa. This marks his second consecutive hundred in the series. Kohli’s performance included a controlled 102 runs off 93 balls. He previously scored 135 runs in Ranchi. Ruturaj Gaikwad also scored a century. Kohli is nearing 28,000 international runs.
Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad etched their names in history with a record-breaking 195-run partnership for India against South Africa in the second ODI. Gaikwad notched his maiden ODI century, while Kohli secured his 53rd, propelling India past 300. This remarkable stand surpassed the previous record held by Tendulkar and Karthik.
The jersey was unveiled by former India captain Rohit Sharma who is also the brand ambassador of the tournament, and member of the Indian T20 side Tilak Varma. The upcoming T20 World Cup will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka and is set to begin on February 7, with the final scheduled for March…
Suryakumar Yadav will captain India’s T20I squad against South Africa, with Shubman Gill named vice-captain pending fitness. The team features a strong batting lineup including Abhishek Sharma and Hardik Pandya, alongside versatile all-rounders and a balanced bowling attack led by Jasprit Bumrah and spinners Kuldeep Yadav and Varun Chakaravarthy.
Former World Cup winner Madan Lal champions Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, asserting their international futures are theirs to decide. He believes both batting stalwarts possess ample energy and form, showing no signs of retirement from ODIs. Lal emphasized that selectors and coaches face scrutiny but should trust their conscience, acknowledging that mistakes are part…
Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s wedding, postponed due to a medical emergency, has fueled speculation about a new date. Smriti’s brother, Shravan Mandhana, has denied rumours of a December 7th ceremony, stating the wedding remains postponed with no new date finalised yet. Families are still recovering from the emotional shock.
