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T20 WC: Mohammed Siraj receives grand welcome after reaching Hyderabad; Here are videos
India pacer Mohammed Siraj returns to Hyderabad after celebrating T20 World Cup victory with Indian team. Fans show support as players parade trophy in open-top bus. BCCI presents team with Rs 125 crore at Wankhede Stadium. Players interact with fans, distribute balls, and take selfies at the celebration event.
Hats off to him for bowling last over: Rohit Sharma lauds Hardik Pandya after T20 WC triumph
India's skipper Rohit Sharma has praised all-rounder Hardik Pandya for his heroics in the last over during the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa. The Men in Blue lifted the prestigious trophy for the second time, defeating South Africa by seven runs in Barbados. Rohit announced his retirement from the shortest format of the game after winning the T20 World Cup final.
Watch Video: Team India's joyous flight home after T20 World Cup victory
The ICC T20 World Cup-winning Indian team touched down in Delhi on Thursday to a warm welcome from the fans awaiting the sight of their favourite heroes and sight of the silverware.
Next T20 captain to be decided by selectors, says Jay Shah; confirms seniors' role in future ICC tournaments
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah expressed confidence in the continued presence of senior players in upcoming major tournaments like the Champions Trophy and the World Test Championship final, provided India qualifies. He emphasized that the decision on appointing the next T20 captain, following Rohit Sharma's retirement, rests solely with the selectors. Shah praised the contribution of senior players to India's T20 World Cup victory and indicated their likely participation in upcoming ODI matches and tournaments, including the Champions Trophy scheduled for February-March in Pakistan.
How Team India's T20 World Cup win and stock market could be related? Virender Sehwag points out
India's former opening batsman Virender Sehwag compared India's recent T20 World Cup victory to a breakout in the stock market. He likened it to stocks surging after years of consolidation within a range, suggesting that India's win signifies a breakthrough after years of consistently performing well in ICC events without clinching trophies. Sehwag sees this victory as the start of India's consistent success in ICC tournaments.
Where does India stand globally in terms of ICC trophies? A look into title cabinet following T20 WC win
A fine exhibition of death bowling by trio of Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya and stupendous knocks by Virat Kohli and Axar Patel helped India end their ICC trophy drought, securing their second ICC T20 World Cup title by beating South Africa by seven runs in a thrilling final at Barbados on Saturday.
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Axar Patel, lost amid established names and IPL stars, Team India's silent, underrated impact player in T20 WC triumph
In eight games and five innings, Axar ended with 92 runs at an average of 23.00 and a strike rate of 139.39, with the best score of 47. He also took nine wickets at an average of 19.22 and an economy rate of 7.86, with the best figures of 3/23.
It's going to take time to bridge the gap: BCCI Prez on India's T20 team without Rohit, Virat
BCCI President Roger Binny anticipates it will take two to three years for India's T20 team to recover from the retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Their departure follows India's victory over South Africa in the T20 World Cup, ending an 11-year ICC trophy drought. Despite abundant talent in the IPL, Binny emphasizes the significant gap their absence will create in the national team.
Emotional Virat Kohli video calls Anushka Sharma, kids after T20 World Cup triumph; Here's how she commemorated the win
India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory against South Africa, clinched by a tense 7-run margin, sparked emotional scenes as Virat Kohli shared a touching video call with his family from Barbados. Anushka Sharma expressed pride and joy on social media, celebrating Kohli's stellar performance and India's triumph. Kohli's leadership and a strong team effort, highlighted by Axar Patel's crucial partnership, led to India's score of 176/7. Despite South Africa's resilience, India's bowlers secured the win, marking a historic return to ICC glory after an 11-year wait.
MS Dhoni congrats team India, says 'Thanks for the priceless birthday gift'
MS Dhoni, India's former World Cup-winning captain, celebrated Team India's T20 World Cup victory over South Africa, calling it a priceless birthday gift as his birthday approaches on July 7. Dhoni praised the team for their composure and self-belief, thanking them for bringing the World Cup home. India's recent win marks their second T20 World Cup triumph since 2007 under Dhoni's leadership, ending an 11-year wait for a global trophy.
Unbeaten India and South Africa ready to end glory waits in T20 World Cup final
Unbeaten throughout almost a month of cricket across the USA and the Caribbean, India and South Africa will face off at the Kensington Oval on Saturday in the T20 World Cup final both looking to end long waits for glory. India crushed defending champions England by 68 runs in Guyana on Thursday, the day after South Africa thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets in Trinidad to end a long and agonising wait for a title game.
'Can I bring my girlfriend': When IPL 2024's biggest hero asked Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir, mentor and former captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, revealed his close bond with Sunil Narine, a key player in KKR's 2024 success. Narine won the Most Valuable Player award for this season for his performance with both the bat and ball.
"He deserves all the credit": Venkatesh Iyer credits unsung hero for KKR's IPL 2024 title triumph
Venkatesh Iyer credits mentor Gautam Gambhir and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar for KKR's IPL 2024 victory, thanking fans for their support. KKR won their third title by defeating SRH in the final at MA Chidambaram Stadium.
Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich: Prediction, live streaming, kick off, where to watch UEFA Champions League semifinal?
Real Madrid and Bayern Munich's all crucial UEFA Champions League semifinal second-leg match will be played on Wednesday. We have details pertaining to live streaming and predictions.
The North London derby that could define the Premier League title race
A problem for both teams in this north London derby, however, is they can’t but think about what all of this means. It’s just the latest version of this fixture described as maybe the most important ever. Whatever the truth of that, it is certainly one where both have to produce. This is a game beyond theory or process. It’s to do, or die. A Tottenham Hotspur defeat could put them definitively behind Aston Villa in the Champions League chase with just five games left.
Bayer Leverkusen's potential Bundesliga triumph brings shifts in fan sentiments
Bayer Leverkusen, led by Xabi Alonso, seeks to end Bayern Munich's reign by winning its first national title. The club faces challenges in planning celebrations, but its success marks a significant shift in German football dynamics.
Chennai Super Kings IPL History: How many times has CSK won the IPL trophy
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are one of IPL's most successful teams, winning the tournament five times, with their latest victory in 2023. The team has a rich history, including a ban in 2016. Led by MS Dhoni, CSK has had memorable victories, like in 2010, 2011, 2018, 2021, and 2023, with each win marked by stellar performances and overcoming tough challenges.
It’s been 20 yrs since Greece won the Euro Cup
In 2004, surprising victories by Greece and Porto, alongside Werder Bremen and Valencia's successes, triggered nostalgia and varying perspectives. The year also saw risky coaching appointments at Inter Milan, Bayern Munich, and Real Madrid, setting the stage for significant coaching changes in the modern era.
Yuvraj Singh hints at mentoring role to prepare Team India for challenges ahead
India won the Champions Trophy under Mahendra Singh Dhoni in 2013, while their last World Cup triumph came in 2011. "I feel that we have played a lot of finals but not won one. I was part of one of the finals when we lost to Pakistan in 2017," the 42-year-old said while inaugurating 'Yuvraj Centres of Excellence' at Merlin Rise.
Virat Kohli returns to run-scoring ways in record-breaking 2023, but redemption incomplete sans ICC, IPL trophies
Though Virat's redemption story remains incomplete without the presence of the highly-elusive Indian Premier League (IPL) title, ICC World Test Championship mace, and the most heartbreaking of them all, an ICC Cricket World Cup trophy at home, Virat's batting still gave millions of his fans immeasurable joy, ecstasy, pride, and many more reasons to consider him their 'GOAT' (Greatest of All Time).
India are one of the most underachieving cricket teams in the world: Michael Vaughan
Michael Vaughan, former England captain, suggested that despite India's abundant talent and resources, their cricket team hasn't matched expectations, citing a lack of global trophies in the past decade. He queried if India is among the most underachieving teams globally. Vaughan highlighted India's victories in Australia but criticized their performance in recent World Cups, expressing surprise at their inability to secure more wins despite their talent pool. He emphasized that India, despite being a skilled team, hasn't capitalized on their potential to win more consistently.
IPL History: List of teams that have won the Indian Premier League trophy so far
IPL History: From an experimental cricket format in 2008, IPL has now become one of the biggest sporting events in the world. The Chennai Super Kings and the Mumbai Indians have so far dominated the IPL with five wins each. Here's a list of all winners from the first IPL season in 2008.
India Vs Australia: How Rohit & Co plan to outsmart the Kangaroos to lift the World cup trophy
As the ODI World Cup final between India and Australia looms, Rohit Sharma & Co gear up with a strategic plan to outplay the Kangaroos. India, undefeated in the tournament, aims for their third World Cup triumph after 2011. Key players like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and ace pacer Mohammed Shami hold the spotlight. The clash promises high-octane action, with India eyeing glory at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Cricket enthusiasts await a historic showdown as both teams vie for the coveted World Cup trophy.
The stolen glory of Spain's World Cup champions
Spain's women's national soccer team has secured a victory in their battle with the country's soccer federation for better facilities and support staff. After winning the World Cup, the players protested against the federation's lack of change and forced the departure of three senior staff members. Although it was a hard-fought victory, the players' memories of their World Cup win will always be tinged with anguish due to the mistreatment they endured.
India jump to No 3 place in FIH rankings after ACT triumph
Giving them a big boost ahead of the Asian Games, India on Sunday rose to third in FIH rankings following their Asian Champions Trophy triumph. India (2771.35 points) jumped one place to third and went past England (2763.50 points) behind top-ranked Netherlands (3095.90 points) and Belgium (2917.87 points).
World Cup wins don't come on platter, India 'desperate' to win it: Rohit Sharma
With key men such as KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer unavailable in the lead-up to the World Cup, Rohit said he is scared of injuries now but stressed on the importance of resting the players.
As Arsenal take on Man City in the Community Shield, can Arteta become Guardiola’s greatest nemesis – or merely the latest?
As Arsenal prepares to meet Manchester City in the Community Shield, it is interesting to reflect on the rivals and supporters' views. While Guardiola has an 88% win rate against Arteta, with eight victories, it seems Arsenal is not giving up. However, they need more significant wins to compete with them; it is not enough to have beaten City only in the 2020 FA Cup semi-final. Adding Declan Rice to Arsenal's team could have been a sign to City that Arsenal is here to stay and that last season was not a one-off.
Champions League final: Man City could begin new era of European dominance
To City, the Champions League trophy represents more than just the silverware on offer if it can beat Inter Milan in Istanbul's Ataturk Olimpiyat Stadium. It would be a statement to the long-standing powerhouses of soccer that the team once dismissed by former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson as "noisy neighbors," has truly arrived.
MP create history with maiden Ranji triumph, beat Mumbai by six wickets
MP's win once again proved that the Ranji Trophy is often won by sides which don't have too many superstars or India prospects with ambition or wherewithal to play top-flight cricket.
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