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I never thought he left us: Shah Rukh Khan Reacts to Gautam Gambhir’s Return to KKR in 2024
Gambhir's return was a game-changer for KKR, and the team won its third IPL title after waiting for a decade. Under Shreyas Iyer's captaincy, KKR won convincingly over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final.
England Weighs Ben Stokes for White-Ball Captaincy Role
ECB's director of men's cricket, Rob Key, pointed out that it would be "stupid" not to consider the option, considering Stokes' leadership ability and the need to rejuvinate England's struggling white-ball unit.
After Shami, New Zealand's Southee Urges Removal of Saliva Ban on Ball
Following India's four-wicket victory against Australia in the Champions Trophy semi-final, Shami has complained about the restriction, stressing its effect on reverse swing. "We are attempting [to get reverse swing], but using saliva on the ball is not permitted. We keep requesting that we can use saliva so that we can reintroduce reverse swing to the game and make the game more exciting," Shami said.
India Knows the Conditions, But We're Ready for a Battle: Santner
The Black Caps landed in Dubai on Thursday night before their title encounter against India on March 9 in the ICC gala tournament.
Indian Football Legend Sunil Chhetri Reverses Retirement at 40
"Sunil Chhetri is back. The captain, leader, legend will don the Indian national team jersey once again for the FIFA International Window in March," the All India Football Federation (AIFF) posted on its official 'X' handle.
Watch| BCCI Vice President Dismisses Pakistan Journalist's Query on CT 2025 Final in Lahore: 'Australia Should've...
Talking in Lahore, where he had been invited by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to attend the Champions Trophy semifinal between New Zealand and South Africa, Shukla also shot down the suggestion that the Indian team needs supportive pitch conditions for triumph.
We''ve had a go against India, look forward to do it again, Says NZ skipper Santner
New Zealand qualified for the title final following a dominant 50-run win over South Africa in the second semifinal on Wednesday. They will meet India, who had previously beaten Australia by four wickets in the first semifinal.
As long as love for batting is alive, all other things can take care of themselves, Says Virat Kohli
Once again demonstrating his capacity to perform under pressure, Kohli contributed a calm 84-run innings off 98 balls, leading India to a dominating 4-wicket victory.
India have real clarity on how they want to operate in Dubai, Says Kane Williamson
But he stopped short of describing it as a clear advantage and instead compared it to New Zealand's familiarity with Lahore, where they beat South Africa in the semifinal to arrange a title duel with India on Sunday.
Ravindra, Williamson Star in NZ's 50-Run Win Over SA, Set Up Final Clash with India
Ravindra made a brilliant 108 off 101 balls, adorned with 13 fours and a six, while Williamson scored a calm innings of 102 from 94 balls, scoring 10 fours and two sixes after skipper Mitchell Santner decided to bat first.
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