Inside Story: ‘Move on’ – How BCCI nudged MS Dhoni to quit captaincy and hand over to Virat Kohli | Cricket News

MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli (Getty Images) The captaincy handover from Rohit Sharma to Shubman Gill in 2025 sparked plenty of debate in Indian cricket. Nearly eight years earlier, a similar shift had taken place when MS Dhoni made way for Virat Kohli as India’s full-time captain across formats in 2017.Dhoni had already stepped down … Read more

Powerplay Warriors: India’s explosive top-order firepower will be hard to match at T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Abhishek Sharma, right, and Ishan Kishan (PTI Photo) For a very long time, scoring 50 runs in the Powerplay — the first six overs — used to be the perfect platform for a big score in T20Is. Even in the 2024 T20 World Cup, the Rohit Sharma-Virat Kohli combo was looking at something in that … Read more

Ishan Kishan all but seals World Cup wicketkeeper spot as Sanju Samson’s woes continue | Cricket News

India’s Ishan Kishan (PTI Photo) Thiruvananthapuram: Opportunity in international cricket rarely arrives gift-wrapped. More often, it comes on the back of someone else’s misfortune, demanding to be seized without hesitation. Tilak Varma’s injury did precisely that for Ishan Kishan. Given a full series to press his claim, Kishan turned every outing into a statement. A … Read more

Who does Mohammad Kaif think can become next ODI captain after 2027 World Cup? : Rohit, who is almost 38, steps down…will be ready to take over | Cricket News

Shubman Gill, after his success in the recent concluded Anderson-tendulkar, has been given the reins as vice-business for the upcoming asia cup 2025, which is in t20 format. Former Indian Cricketer Mohammad Kaif Predicted that after the 2027 ODI World Cup, Gill Might even take over the capacity for the Odi Format. “In the last … Read more

Indian cricketers to undergo rugby-centric Bronco Test; fast bowlers to do more running | Cricket News

To ensure top Indian cricketers maintain a high level of fitness and improve their aerobic capacity, the rugby-classric bronco test-Involving Multiple Runs of 20 Metres, 40 Metres, 40 Metres, 40 METRES, and Hasi been introduced. The Indian Express Understands the suggestion came from the Indian Team’s Strength and Conditioning Coach Adrian le Roux Who also … Read more

How three images during England tour captured Indian cricket’s seamless transition into Shubman Gill era | Cricket News

Three Arresting Images, during the 50-day Chase of the Indian Team All Over England, Came with a Reminder of Life’s Transient Nature and the fleeting nature of Fame. It also underlined the futility of overthinking potential problems. But before Talking about the Frames Worth Many Thought Words, A Bit of Background. At the start of … Read more