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Shahid Kapoor, Sonam Bajwa to perform in ILT20 2025 opening ceremony

With an evening chockful of glitter, glamour, and high-powered entertainment in prospect, the ILT20 2025 opening ceremony finally heated up. This is as the glittering opening gala of Season-III of the DP World ILT20 finally commences at Dubai International Stadium this Saturday, 11th January 2025, at 6.00 pm local time. It will be a night

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Rohit Sharma unlikely to play Sydney Test, may not play Test cricket again

Rohit Sharma might have played his last Test match for India, at least going by the sources. The Indian skipper is said to be sitting out the Sydney Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Sydney. Vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah is expected to step up as captain for the series finale. Unless the BCCI intervenes

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India vs Australia Sydney Test: Rain Set to Spoil New Year Test

A much-needed challenge India will face up to when it plays the final Test of its five-match tour against Australia in Sydney at the SCG starting January 3, 2025. Now 2-1 down, a win here would level the series and revive India’s aspirations of reaching the final of the World Test Championship. The SCG is

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Big revelation: Rohit Sharma will retire from Test cricket after…

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma will reportedly retire from Test cricket after the completion of the five-match ongoing series against Australia. BCCI and selectors have already sounded out 36-year-old Rohit about retiring, according to reports in The Times of India and an official announcement can be expected after Sydney’s third Test. The batting form of

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BCCI told to prepare retirement plan for Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma amid struggling Test form

The retirement of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in Test cricket has emerged as a major talking point of discussion after the duo’s recent performances during the tour of Australia. While it is now quite apparent that Rohit may quit Test cricket at the end of the tour, the same is not so certain for

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WTC 2023-25 Final Qualification Scenarios: What India Need to Do to Qualify?

South Africa locked up their spot for the World Test Championship, set to take place in June, after a gripping two-wicket win against Pakistan in Centurion. The second qualification chance remains open with Australia looking most likely to grab that second qualification chance while India and Sri Lanka have slim possibilities of making it to

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Australia win MCG Test, India out of contention for World Test Championship 2023-25 final

Australia won the Test against India by 184 runs at Melbourne Cricket Ground and took a 2-1 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The outcome not only put India on the back foot in the series but also ended hopes of making it to the final of the World Test Championship 2023-25. Australia’s bowling skills came

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End of Rohit Sharma in Tests? Ravi Shastri speaks on retirement rumours

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri still believes Virat Kohli has “several years of Test cricket left in him” but feels Rohit Sharma might have to rethink his retirement or at least his batting role after the current series. Both the senior Indian batsmen failed again in their last match. Rohit, opening the innings, played

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Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland disturb India’s plans in MCG Test despite Jasprit Bumrah’s splendour

Australia closed day four of the fourth Test against India with a commanding lead of 333 runs, courtesy of important lower-order knocks by Nathan Lyon and Scott Boland. The two batted out the day frustrating the Indian bowlers in the process, adding a valuable 55 runs for the last wicket. Lyon scored his joint second-highest

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World Test Championship 2023-25: India’s Qualification Scenario for WTC Final

Day 2 of the India vs. Australia 4th Test in Melbourne seemed grim for Team India. Trailing significantly, the situation appeared daunting. However, Nitish Kumar Reddy, batting at No. 8, along with Washington Sundar, turned the game around on Day 3. Their heroic efforts not only kept India afloat but also brought new hope for

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