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Davis Cup: Nadal Aims to Help Spain Win on His Farewell, Says ‘I’m Not Here to Retire’
“I’m not here to retire. I’m here to help the team win. It’s my last week in a team competition and the most important thing is to help the team,” Nadal told reporters on Monday.
BGT 2024-25: KL Rahul Resumes Batting in India’s Practice Session at WACA
Rahul retired hurt on 29 after a sharp blow to his right elbow from a climbing delivery from tall pacer Prasidh Krishna during India's intra-squad match simulation on Friday and was forced to go off the field with the physio. As he left grimacing in pain, Rahul didn't return to batting for the rest of the day and on Saturday as well.
Devdutt Padikkal to Remain in Australia as Rohit, Shubman Doubtful for First Test: Report
According to the Cricbuzz report, the Indian team management, in talks with the national selectors, has decided to retain the Karnataka batter as a cover for the senior team.
‘No Excuses’: Rob Walter Reflects on South Africa’s 1-3 Loss to India
Rob Walter after SA's crushing 135-run loss in the fourth T20I at the Wanderers took responsibility for his team's performance but defended the long-term strategy of exposing the younger players.
‘From Struggles to Glory’: Shastri Hails Pant's 'Miracle' Comeback to Win the World Cup
Pant lay in a hospital bed, stitches and scars testament to the brutality of the crash. For one moment, Shastri did not care about Pant's cricketing future, but only whether he could return to anything approaching a normal life.
Paine Raises Concern Over Coach Gambhir’s Ability to Stay Calm Under Pressure for India
Ponting had said he was concerned about Virat Kohli's form – of scoring two Test hundreds in the last five years. But Gambhir shot back in the pre-departure press conference, saying, 'What does Ponting have to do with Indian cricket? He should be talking about Australia'. It led to Ponting saying Gambhir is a prickly customer.
Ponting Supports Australia's Choice to Rest Key Players for ODI Series Decider Against Pakistan
It was the first series defeat for Australia on Australian soil in 22 years to Pakistan. Ponting conceded that keeping the Test players fresh was of prime importance for the all-important five-Test Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting on November 22 in Perth.
Rohit Blessed with Baby Boy, Boosting His Chances for Perth Test Selection
His wife, Ritika Sajdeh, gave birth to a baby boy last night in a local hospital. Rohit had stayed back as Ritika was due to deliver their second child. The couple has daughter Samaira, born in 2018.
SKY Praises Tilak Varma as a Future India Star Who 'Walks the Talk'
Several batters have been tried in recent times at the all-important No.3 position that Virat Kohli once held, with the think tank going so far as to try out Rishabh Pant in the T20 World Cup, without much luck.
IPL 2025: Pant, Iyer, Rahul, Buttler, Shami Among Top-Priced Players for Mega Auction with 571 Set to Go Under the Hammer
They will join South African pacer Kagiso Rabada, India's Arshdeep Singh, Australia's Mitchell Starc, Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, back-from-injury pacer Mohd Shami and his compatriot Mohd Siraj in the highest-price bracket for the auction and expected to trigger intense bidding war when the auction takes place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 24 and 25, 2024.
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