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'Aaj farewell match tha': Gambhir’s remark to Rohit Sharma sparks intense fan discussion
A viral social media clip shows Gautam Gambhir seemingly joking with Rohit Sharma about a potential farewell match during India’s ODI series against Australia. Despite earlier criticism, Rohit bounced back with a determined 73 in the second ODI, showcasing his enduring form and resilience amidst ongoing speculation about his future in the 2027 World Cup […]
Rohit Sharma takes charge mid-match; provides tactical tips while Gill sets field
Rohit Sharma, despite not being the official ODI captain, actively guided Washington Sundar with tactical advice during a match against Australia. This leadership display, coupled with his patient 73-run innings, highlighted his continued influence on team strategy and decision-making, even without the captain’s armband. Source link
Shocking! 'I could have died in hours' — Tilak Varma opens up on life-threatening illness
India’s Asia Cup 2025 hero, Tilak Varma, revealed a serious health scare in 2022 when diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, a condition causing rapid muscle breakdown. He credited Mumbai Indians and Akash Ambani for crucial medical support during the crisis, which he narrowly survived due to prompt treatment. Source link
Women's WC: Pratika-Mandhana centuries fire IND to semis; defeat NZ in must-win clash
India secured a dominant 53-run victory over New Zealand via DLS method to reach the 2025 Women’s World Cup semifinals. Stellar centuries from Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal, coupled with Jemimah Rodrigues’ rapid unbeaten 76, propelled India to a commanding 340/3. New Zealand faltered in their chase, finishing at 271/8. Source link
NBA gambling scandal: Who are the players charged in the Mafia-linked gambling case
A major NBA scandal has erupted with federal indictments linking Hall of Fame coach Chauncey Billups and players like Terry Rozier to Mafia-backed gambling rings. Investigations reveal illegal poker operations and sports betting manipulation involving tens of millions of dollars. Over 30 arrests have been made, exposing a criminal enterprise exploiting insider access. Source link
Viswanathan Anand inaugurates GCL Experience Centre in Dallas
Viswanathan Anand inaugurated the Global Chess League’s new Experience Centre in Plano, Dallas, a hub for chess, technology, and innovation. The centre aims to enhance fan engagement and player development through AI, analytics, and digital platforms. It will foster collaboration with universities and tech partners to shape the future of the game. Source link
'I was scared… ': Tilak recalls heartwarming gesture meeting Rohit Sharma
Young cricketer Tilak Varma revealed how his friendship with Rohit Sharma blossomed, with Rohit’s daughter Samaira playing an unexpected role. Initially intimidated, Varma’s admiration for the former captain led to a heartfelt conversation initiated by Rohit. This led to regular interactions, strengthening their bond and Varma’s confidence on the field. Source link
Surprise pickup! IND stars take cab in Adelaide; driver left speechless – watch
An Uber driver was left stunned after picking up Indian cricketers Dhruv Jurel, Prasidh Krishna, and Yashasvi Jaiswal for a ride. A viral video captured the driver’s disbelief as the players entered his vehicle. The clip, shared widely on social media, amused fans who commented on the driver’s speechless reaction to the unexpected celebrity encounter. […]
Ashwin’s three-word post after IND's series defeat sets social media on fire
Ravichandran Ashwin’s cryptic social media post featuring Nike’s ‘Just Leave It’ tagline has ignited fan speculation. Three years after his iconic ‘leave’ against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup, the post is seen by many as a clever nod to that dramatic moment. Others interpret it as a subtle critique of Team India’s recent struggles […]
Shreyas Iyer reveals reason behind taking a break from red-ball format
Shreyas Iyer revealed his return to an upright batting stance has boosted his confidence and consistency, aiding adaptation to varied playing conditions. This year-long technical adjustment, reverting to his early cricket method, has proven effective. Iyer also discussed the partnership with Rohit Sharma and acknowledged Australia’s strong chase in the second ODI. Source link