RAVINDRA JADEJA JOINS ROHIT
Indian cricket team's new head coach to take charge from Sri Lanka series: BCCI secy Jay Shah
The Indian cricket team will have a new head coach for the upcoming limited-overs series in Sri Lanka starting later this month, according to BCCI secretary Jay Shah. While Shah did not reveal the successor to the outgoing Rahul Dravid, former opener Gautam Gambhir is expected to take on the role. The Cricket Advisory Committee has conducted interviews for the job and has shortlisted Gambhir and former India women's coach W V Raman.
From first World Cup in 1983 to 2024: Here is India's glorious cricketing journey
India clinched their second T20 World Cup title in 2024, defeating South Africa by 7 runs in Barbados. Led by Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's 76-run innings laid the foundation for India's total of 176-7. Despite South Africa's strong start, India's bowlers staged a remarkable comeback, restricting them to 169-8 and ending an 11-year ICC trophy drought.
PM Modi praises Ravindra Jadeja, thanks him for 'enthralling T20 performances
Ravindra Jadeja retired from T20 Internationals after a successful career, with achievements in IPL and international cricket. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his performances and wished him luck for the future.
Ravindra Jadeja: A thoroughbred who found his own course
Jadeja's quiet retirement marked the end of an era, overshadowed by star teammates. Despite consistent contributions, his impact often went unnoticed, showcasing his resilience and value beyond statistics.
Retirement benefit: Timely departure of big guns gives space to groom players for 2026 WC
Finding replacements for these three match-winners in the playing eleven is bound to take time. But the transition phase will start as early as next week when a second-string Indian team faces Zimbabwe in five T20Is from July 6. Hardik Pandya, who has been rested from the series, is expected to succeed Rohit as the T20I skipper and will be tracking the progress of the fringe players during his well-deserved break.
Xpheno announces July 1 as a holiday in honour of India's victory in the T20 Cricket World Cup
Xpheno celebrated India's T20 World Cup victory by declaring July 1st a holiday. The team's exceptional performance, supported by leaders like Rahul Gandhi, made the win even more special. The festivities and retirements of key players marked a historic moment for the company.
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Ravindra Jadeja joins Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in announcing retirement from T20 internationals
Ravindra Jadeja retirement: India's T20 World Cup-winning all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has retired from the T20 format, joining Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in stepping away from this version of the game. Jadeja expressed his gratitude in an Instagram post, reflecting on his career and dedication to representing his country.
Ravindra Jadeja joins Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in T20I retirement
India's all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, announced his retirement from T20 internationals on Sunday. This announcement comes just a day after star players Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma also retired from the format following India's T20 World Cup victory in Barbados. Jadeja had a relatively quiet tournament, with limited contributions in both batting and bowling. He shared an emotional farewell message on Instagram.
T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma has been absolutely phenomenal, says Jasprit Bumrah
Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah praised skipper Rohit Sharma, calling him phenomenal in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Rohit Sharma ranks third in tournament run-scoring with 248 runs at a strike rate of 155.97 from seven matches. Bumrah, in a video shared on ICC's Instagram, highlighted Rohit's proactive leadership, giving players freedom and sharing his experience at crucial moments. Former England captain Nasser Hussain also lauded Rohit for his batting prowess and leadership style, describing him as an "iron fist in a velvet glove."
If Rohit or Kohli play defining knocks on big days, group league scores won't matter: Manjrekar
Sanjay Manjrekar emphasizes the importance of experienced players like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma delivering in crucial T20 World Cup matches despite their recent form struggles.
India vs Ireland T20 World Cup Highlights: India thrashes Ireland by 8 wickets in Group A match
India defeated Ireland in the T20 World Cup match in New York, USA, with a strong bowling performance restricting Ireland to 96 runs.
Rohit & Co start T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland in renewed quest for glory
India's T20 World Cup campaign kicks off against Ireland with a focus on strategic decisions and overcoming past challenges. The team aims to unite its superstar cricketers for success on the pitch.
Rohit Sharma on why India picked four spinners for the T20 World Cup and IPL's influence in team selection
Rohit Sharma backs India's four-spinners strategy for the T20 World Cup, emphasizing squad balance and strategic options. Despite IPL performances, uncertainties persist over the final playing eleven composition, particularly focusing on the middle overs hitting strategy.
T20 World Cup squad: Spin-friendly pitches in Americas? India opts for 4 spinners vs 3 pacers
BCCI unveiled India's 15-player lineup for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies and USA, led by Rohit Sharma, with Hardik Pandya as vice-captain. Sanju Samson joins Rishabh Pant as the second keeper-batsman. India opts for four spinners: Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal. The pace unit, spearheaded by Jasprit Bumrah, includes Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj.
CSK vs SRH: Gaikwad's bold 98 propels CSK to 212-3
Opening the innings, Ajinkya Rahane (9) perished early again with Bhuvneshwar Kumar earning his prized wicket in the third over but Gaikwad kept CSK going. The skipper did not back down and attacked the bowlers at will as the hosts ended the powerplay at 50 for one.
Ravindra Jadeja reaches IPL milestone in Chennai's win over Kolkata
Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja became the first player with at least 100 catches, 1,000 runs, and 100 wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) during their seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders. Jadeja has taken 156 wickets and made 2,776 runs in the IPL. He enjoys bowling in Chennai and believes practicing in good areas will help him.
Young and old combine to script one of India's finest series wins at home
India reaffirms their supremacy with a dominant 4-1 series win over England in the test series, showcasing the brilliance of both young and experienced players. The team's success is a testament to their depth and talent.
BCCI cracks the whip: Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan lose central contracts for ignoring domestic cricket
Iyer, who had a Grade B contract, was part of the Test side for the first two matches against England before being dropped for lack of runs. He had some issues with his back and went to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) for treatment. However, despite being declared fit by the NCA, he informed the Mumbai Cricket Association that wouldn’t be available for the Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Baroda saying that he was suffering from back spasms. Since then, though, he has joined the Mumbai squad for the semi-final against Tamil Nadu starting from March 2.
BCCI announces annual player retainership for 2023-24 season for men's team; Rohit, Kohli, Bumrah and Jadeja in Grade A+
BCCI announced the annual player contracts for Team India's senior men for the 2023-24 season. The contracts are divided into four grades: A+, A, B, and C. The A+ grade includes Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja.
In-form Jaiswal breaks into top-20 of ICC Test Rankings
Young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal climbed 14 spots to 15th in the ICC Test Batting Rankings after scoring back-to-back double centuries against England. Jaiswal's performances contributed to India's victory in the series. Ravindra Jadeja also moved up in both batting and bowling rankings, reaching the 34th position in batting and sixth in bowling. Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin moved to the second position in the bowling rankings.
"A wake up call that you can't play one way against quality teams": Vaughan on England's loss to India
England's heavy defeat against India is a wake-up call. Ravindra Jadeja's five-wicket haul, top performances by Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Sarfaraz Khan, and contributions from other players led to England's collapse.
Dhoni picked as skipper of IPL's all-time greatest team
Australia's fiery David Warner and India's batting main stay Virat Kohli were chosen as openers while 'Universe Boss' Chris Gayle was given the number three spot in batting order. The middle-order consisted of Suresh Raina, AB de Villiers, Suryakumar Yadav and Dhoni, while Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja and Kieron Pollard were the three all-rounders in the 15-member squad.
India vs England 3rd Test: Rohit and Jadeja go old school with tons to drag India out of trouble
Despite stellar performances by Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja, India hasn't run away with the game. Debutant Sarfaraz Khan's impressive start helped India reach 326 for 5 on day one, but England senses an opportunity to fight back.
Ravindra Jadeja responds to his father's allegations against wife Rivaba
Indian cricket star Ravindra Jadeja responded on social media after his father discussed strained relations with him and his wife, Rivaba. Jadeja wed Rivaba, a mechanical engineer, in 2016 in Rajkot. Rivaba later entered politics and currently serves as a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Jamnagar North. In the interview, Jadeja's father expressed dissatisfaction with their relationship post-marriage, attributing it to Rivaba's influence.
Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul ruled out of second Test against England
Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and batter KL Rahul have been ruled out of the second Test against England due to a hamstring injury and right quadriceps pain, respectively. The BCCI Medical Team is monitoring their progress. In their absence, Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan, left-arm spinner Sourabh Kumar, and all-rounder Washington Sundar have been added to the squad for the second Test.
Pope resurrects England: Remains unbeaten on 148; Indian spinners have an off day
England dominated the first Test against India, securing a 316 for 6 lead in their second innings. Ollie Pope played a masterful 148, giving the visiting team a chance of a surprise win. India's bowlers did not disrupt England's batsmen, and the field set and lines bowled suggested that India was waiting for batsmen to make a mistake or for the ball to misbehave.
Yashasvi Jaiswal shows how it’s done; remains unbeaten at 76 off 70 to wipe out 119 of 246 by stumps
In Hyderabad, Test cricket showcased its beauty with a balanced contest between bat and ball. A Thursday crowd of over 23,000 proved the popularity of Test cricket in this region. England chose to bat and scored 246, with Ben Stokes leading the way with a stroke-filled 70. India responded strongly, reaching 119 for 1, with Yashasvi Jaiswal impressing with an unbeaten 76. The game is poised intriguingly, with both teams having their moments of success.
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