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SKY's 'Lagaan' moment: Suryakumar Yadav's boundary catch swung the T20 Finale in spectacular way
T20 World Cup Ind vs SA Final: In a thrilling T20 World Cup final against South Africa in Barbados, India clinched victory with a game-changing catch by Suryakumar Yadav. This win, India's second T20 title since 2007, ended an 11-year wait for an ICC trophy. Yadav's remarkable boundary catch of David Miller in the final over shifted the momentum, leading to a narrow seven-run victory. After the match, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced their retirements from T20 cricket, marking the end of an era. Sharma will continue in ODI and Test formats. Fans celebrated this significant triumph globally.
India vs SA Final 2024: Rohit Sharma becomes the third captain after Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni to lift ICC World Cup
Rohit Sharma became the third Indian captain to lift the ICC World Cup after Kapil Dev and MS Dhoni. In the T20 World Cup final, India triumphed over South Africa with key performances from Rohit and Hardik Pandya. Despite Heinrich Klaasen's efforts for the Proteas, Rohit's leadership and Pandya's crucial wicket turned the match in India's favor.
The stage for India's T20 triumph was not set in one day: Rohit & Co made the blueprint post 2023 World Cup setback
The Indian cricket team celebrated a triumphant comeback at Kensington Oval in Barbados as the sun set on a memorable evening. They gathered on the pitch, savoring their victory after clinching the World Test Championship mace and securing the ODI World Cup.
Rahul Dravid: After double dissappintment, how 'The Wall' helped India scale the world cup summit
After last year’s defeats in the World Test Championship and the 50-over World Cup, Rahul Dravid finally found success as India won the T20 World Cup. Dravid, stepping down as coach, dismissed the trending #DoItForDravid, focusing on good cricket. His tenure, starting in November 2021, ended India's ICC trophy drought. Dravid and Rohit Sharma’s strategic decisions, like opening with Kohli and playing Axar Patel, paid off.
Caught on camera: Rahul Dravid's heartfelt moment with Virat Kohli steals the T20 World Cup show
T20 World Cup Ind vs SA Final: India's cricket team triumphed in the T20 World Cup 2024, defeating South Africa by 7 runs in an exhilarating final at Barbados' Kensington Oval. This victory, India's second in T20 World Cups and first ICC trophy in 11 years, sparked joyful celebrations. Coach Rahul Dravid, known for his calm demeanor, joined in the emotional moment as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma announced their retirements from T20 cricket, adding poignancy to the win. Suryakumar Yadav's stunning catch also played a crucial role in India's thrilling victory.
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.
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ICC T20 World Cup Team of the Tournament: Six Indians feature in the list, Finals MOTM Kohli misses out
The ICC's 'Team of the Tournament' for the T20 World Cup features six Indians, including Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah, but omits Virat Kohli despite his match-winning performance in the final against South Africa. India won their second title with a thrilling seven-run victory, while Afghanistan had three players in the XI.
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.
India clinches T20 World Cup victory as Dravid era ends, BCCI eyes Gambhir as next coach; Here's what Roger Binny said
India secured the T20 World Cup under Rohit Sharma's leadership, marking the conclusion of Rahul Dravid's coaching tenure. Amid celebrations, BCCI President Roger Binny endorsed Gautam Gambhir as a potential coach, emphasizing the need for experience across all cricket formats. Following the retirements of key players Sharma and Kohli, Binny expressed confidence in nurturing young talents. Dravid's legacy includes notable team advancements, ending India's 11-year ICC title drought with strategic gameplay.
T20 World Cup prize: Prize money for winner, runners-up, semi-finalists, and other teams
India and South Africa will compete for the T20 World Cup 2024 title at Kensington Oval. India aims for a second title after defeating England, while South Africa seeks its first win. The winner gets $2.45 million and the runner-up $1.28 million. Semi-finalists receive $787,500 each.
India vs SA ICC T20 World Cup Final: Playing XI, weather forecast, pitch report, where to watch, and other key things
India vs SA T20 World Cup 2024 Final Barbados: India will face South Africa in the T20 World Cup final on Saturday, June 29, at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Both teams have shown exceptional performances throughout the tournament. The pitch at Kensington Oval favors pace bowlers, and winning the toss has historically been advantageous. India and South Africa, each with strong squads, will compete for the prestigious title.
T20 World Cup on course to become the most important ICC event, reveals player survey
The World Cricketers Association survey highlights a shifting trend towards the T20 World Cup among players, with significant changes in preferences observed from the ODI World Cup. The survey reflects the evolving landscape of cricket, with a diverse range of players contributing to the changing dynamics of ICC events.
Head coach Rahul Dravid hopeful India plays "good cricket" in T20 World Cup final
India's head coach Rahul Dravid expressed confidence in his team's consistency as they prepare for their third ICC tournament final under his leadership alongside captain Rohit Sharma. Dravid highlighted India's achievement of reaching finals across all formats and credited the players for their versatility in Test cricket, ODIs, and T20s. Looking ahead to the final against South Africa, Dravid emphasized the importance of staying calm and trusting their cricketing abilities, acknowledging that perfection is elusive in any game.
Australia great Ricky Ponting presents Pat Cummins ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year trophy in Antigua
Ricky Ponting presented the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year award to Pat Cummins at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Cummins led Australia to victories in various tournaments, showcasing exceptional performance in the ongoing ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
India to play five Tests, eight T20Is and three ODIs at home from September-February next year
India's senior men's team's schedule announced by BCCI includes five home Tests in World Test Championship calendar before facing Australia in a five-match series. They will play two Tests against Bangladesh, followed by a three-match series against New Zealand. Additionally, India will host eight T20Is and three ODIs, including a series against England in January-February. The home season starts on September 19, concluding with the Champions Trophy.
T20 World Cup: "Looking forward to competing against big teams," says USA captain
USA batter and captain Aaron Jones is excited about facing top Test cricket nations after his team qualified for the Super Eight stage of the ICC T20 World Cup. The USA advanced after the match against Ireland was washed out. They secured five points and knocked out Pakistan. Jones talked about the team's progress, expressed gratitude to fans and highlighted their belief in their ability to compete with any team.
First-timers USA knock out Pakistan, join India in T20 World Cup Super Eight
The USA team, consisting of men who play cricket as a side job, advanced to the Super Eight stage of the T20 World Cup after their match against Ireland was canceled. This led to the elimination of former champions Pakistan from the tournament.
India vs Pakistan live in Canada: Date, time, how to watch T20 World Cup on 'Willow By Cricbuzz'
India vs Pakistan clash an intense contest with no room for leisure. And if that is a World Cup clash, the thrill gets even bigger. Here's how you can watch this epic 'El Clasico-style' clash right from Canada.
Rohit Sharma doing fine but New York's drop-in pitch faces criticism; ICC mum
Rohit Sharma's bruised bicep is expected to heal before the game against Pakistan on Sunday but the Nassau County ground's track, which is "bordering on dangerous with huge open cracks", has become a concern for stakeholders of the game trying to sell cricket in America through the ongoing T20 World Cup. India opened their campaign with an eight-wicket win in a low-scoring match against Ireland, who were bowled out of 96 in just 16 overs.
Rahul Dravid says T20 World Cup will be his last as India head coach
Rahul Dravid confirmed that the T20 World Cup will be his last tournament as head coach of the Indian cricket team, stating that he enjoyed every bit of his coaching tenure.
"Would love to coach the Indian team": Sourav Ganguly
Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly expressed interest in coaching the Indian team and endorsed Gautam Gambhir as a potential coach. The BCCI is evaluating the next head coach as Rahul Dravid's tenure nears its end after the T20 World Cup 2024.
ICC T20 World Cup Cricket: India to play Pakistan next month in New York; where to watch live streaming; stadium, tickets, team news, all you need to know
The cricket fever is traveling to the US this June with the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup. This year's edition will see matches being played in the US and West Indies. The epic encounter between India and Pakistan will also be held in the US.
From slums of Kampala to T20 World Cup: Story of Uganda's inspirational rising stars
Juma Miyagi, a hero in Kampala's slums, will lead Uganda at the ICC T20 World Cup. Despite living in poverty, Miyagi and his teammates bring hope to their struggling community. Coach Abhay Sharma acknowledged the challenges faced by the team and emphasised the need for better infrastructure and talent development to ensure Uganda's cricket future.
Last Dance: Final chance for Kohli, Rohit to give India an ICC Trophy after 13 years
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, two contrasting yet intertwined cricketing figures, may face their final chapter together in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Caribbean. With the next T20 World Cup in 2026 and a 50-over version in 2027, both players are unlikely to participate due to their advancing ages, 38 for Kohli and 40 for Rohit.
Anand Mahindra's Monday Motivation is gymnast Dipa Karmakar's historic comeback story
Anand Mahindra inspired his vast following with some 'Monday Motivation'. He took to Twitter to share the uplifting tale of gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who made history on Sunday by clinching India's first-ever gold medal at the Asian Senior Championships.
Usain Bolt confident his records are safe: 'A long way to go'
Usain Bolt, the world's fastest man, will be attending the Olympics in Paris to watch the action, confident that his records are safe. In a telephonic interview, Bolt expressed his post-retirement life, itch to compete, and desire to visit India. He praised India's Neeraj Chopra and looks forward to returning.
India likely to lose Olympic boxing quota as WADA suspends Parveen for three whereabout failures
Boxer Parveen Hooda is likely to lose her Paris Olympic quota after being suspended by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for three whereabout failures in 12 months. The suspension, which starts this month and will continue until November 2025, is due to her failure to file her whereabouts within the 12-month period from April 2022 to March 2023. WADA rules suggest that any combination of three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period constitutes an anti-doping rule violation, with the applicable sanction being 2 years' ineligibility.
"We have spoken to ICC about it": Jay Shah on possibility of new venue for WTC Final
India's Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has discussed new venues for the World Test Championship (WTC) Final with the International Cricket Council (ICC). The final will be held in June 2025, following a series of losses in England. India currently holds the top spot in WTC rankings with 74 points and 68.52 per cent, while Australia holds second with 90 points in 12 matches and a point percentage of 62.50.
India climb to No.1 spot in Test rankings, now reign supreme in all three formats
India's dominant performance against England in Dharamsala secured their victory in the five-match series, leading them to claim the top spot in the ICC Test rankings, surpassing Australia. This success comes as India already leads the World Test Championship standings and now tops the rankings across all three cricket formats.
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