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Federer's Heartfelt Letter to Nadal: 'You Made Me Enjoy the Game Even More'
Monika -
The Spaniard tennis ace, known for his supremacy on the clay courts of Roland Garros, is all set to retire after the Davis Cup, drawing curtains to his remarkable career, which saw him win 22 Grand Slam titles.
Gavaskar Predicts CSK and RCB to Target KL Rahul in Upcoming IPL Auction
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The LSG have retained Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, and Ayush Badoni as part of the squad while releasing the services of captain Rahul. In the meanwhile, both RCB and CSK retained three and five players respectively.
BGT 2024-25: Shastri Says First Two Matches Will Be Crucial for India
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With the WTC final berth up for grabs, India would have to win four out of their five matches in Australia to ensure a place in the summit clash next year at Lord's. "India would be hurting from that defeat in that series against New Zealand as they were caught cold," Shastri said in the latest episode of The ICC Review.
Mushtaq Ali T20: Shami to Lead Bengal Bowling Attack, Gharami Appointed Captain
Monika -
​​​​​​​On Monday, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) also announced Sudip Kr Gharami as the young batter who would be leading Bengal for the tournament. This means, there are very few chances of Shami dashing off to Australia to be part Indian squad at least for the first couple of matches.
Champions Trophy 2025: PCB Chairman Says They Are Still Waiting for ICC's Response on BCCI's Refusal to Travel to Pakistan
Anurima Das -
The PCB wrote to the ICC, seeking clarification and details regarding the decision communicated by the BCCI to the governing body. The PCB has asked for a written response from the BCCI along with the date it officially informed the ICC of its position. Amidst the ongoing uncertainty around the tournament, Naqvi expressed confidence in hosting the first ICC event in Pakistan since 1996.
BGT 2024-25: Vaughan Questions How to Get into Competitive Mindset as India Skips Warm-Up Games
Monika -
India has deviated from their last two touring parties of Australia, during which they warmed up in competitive exhibition matches against home teams to get ready for the caustic conditions Down Under. In both the 2018/19 and 2020/21 tours India played these matches in preparation for the series, winning both historic tests series in Australia.
BGT 2024-25: Lyon Says Victory Over India in WTC Final Should Boost Confidence
Monika -
Australia defeated India by 209 runs to win the second edition of the ICC World Test Championship at The Oval in June 2023, marking its maiden win of the two-year championship cycle.
Kohli to Gain Extra Confidence from Past Consistent Performances in Perth and Adelaide: Gavaskar
Anurima Das -
Kohli averages just 22.72 in his six Test matches this year, way below his average of 54.08 in Tests in Australia and his overall career average of 47.83. He comes into his fifth Australia tour after making just 91 runs in India’s 3-0 series defeat to New Zealand at home earlier this month.
Vettori to Skip Perth Test Coaching Duties for IPL Mega Auction
Anurima Das -
Vettori will attend the two-day auction proceedings in Jeddah on November 24 and 25 as head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad. "We are very supportive of Dan's role as Head Coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad. Dan will complete final preparation for the first Test before attending the IPL auction. He will then be with team for the remainder of the Border Gavaskar Trophy," said a statement from the Australian team spokesperson.
BGT 2024-25: Coach Supports Rohit's Decision to Skip First Test, Warns Against Underestimating India
Siddhant Kumar -
With Rohit unavailable, pace spearhead and vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah will captain the side. Head backed Rohit's priorities and said he would have done the same if he had been in the same situation. "Hundred per cent, I support Rohit's decision. I would have done the same in the same situation.".
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