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After a 3-0 T20I series win over Sri Lanka, the Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, prepared for the ODI series in Colombo. A video surfaced showing KL Rahul expressing concern about potential rain, which Rohit dismissed with a smile, lightening the mood among teammates. BCCI later shared training session photos. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/xiwAJ6Z via IFTTT

Anshuman Gaekwad, former Indian cricketer and coach, passed away at 71 after a long battle with cancer. Gaekwad, who played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India, later coached the national team, leading them to a runner-up finish at the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy. His resilience during his illness and significant contributions to Indian cricket were widely recognized. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences, praising Gaekwad as a gifted player and outstanding coach. Gaekwad leaves behind a lasting legacy in cricket. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/fTnFtzL via IFTTT

Former cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad passed away at 71 after a long battle with cancer. He played 40 Tests and 15 ODIs for India and also coached the Indian team to the runners-up position in the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/YlGXmfI via IFTTT

If there's no mega auction, the teams might be allowed to use the Right-to-Match cards to give them an opportunity to retain their top players. Something will have to be worked out for players who are on lower salaries,” a source told TOI. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/g3Nkdlx via IFTTT

In the third T20I against Sri Lanka, Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav bowled the final over, taking two crucial wickets and pushing the match into a Super Over. Despite India setting a modest target of 137/9, Sri Lanka needed six runs off the last over, but could only level the scores due to Yadav’s impressive bowling performance. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/OklSaon via IFTTT

Suryakumar Yadav is filled with happiness as he witnesses the camaraderie and support among his fellow players. He embarks on a path to evolve into a true leader, guiding and inspiring his team beyond the responsibilities of a cricket captain. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/wQSFl0E via IFTTT

Team India's ODI team captain Rohit Sharma has begun training for the ODI series against Sri Lanka starting on August 2. He shared photos of his practice sessions on social media. The Indian team’s tour began on July 27 with a T20I series, winning the first match by 43 runs and the second by seven wickets. Sharma is returning after leading India to victory in the ICC T20 World Cup. He aims to surpass 11,000 ODI runs and Rahul Dravid’s run tally. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/kXQeZ5V via IFTTT

Shaheen Shah Afridi expressed no ambition to lead the national team, emphasizing that his focus is on winning matches. Afridi was briefly appointed T20I skipper after Babar Azam stepped down post the 2023 ODI World Cup. Afridi's commitment remains towards contributing to Pakistan's success on the field. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/FRJgW1V via IFTTT

India have secured victory in the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka, establishing an insurmountable 2-0 advantage.The ODI series is set to commence on August 2 in Colombo, with all three matches scheduled to take place at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium. The second ODI will be held on August 4, and the series will reach its conclusion on August 7. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/0dIHfoN via IFTTT

India's captain Rohit Sharma arrived in Colombo for the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, beginning August 2. Rohit, Virat Kohli, and others commenced their training. A video showed Rohit chatting with ex-Sri Lanka captain Angelo Mathews. The series will be the first collaboration between Team India coach Gautam Gambhir and Rohit Sharma as captain. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/BrqcJUl via IFTTT

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An ardent supporter of cricket's inclusion in the Olympics, the legendary Rahul Dravid on Sunday said players are excited and he has heard "serious dressing room conversations" about competing in the world's biggest sporting event. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/KRmpaJP via IFTTT

Yashasvi Jaiswal and skipper Suryakumar Yadav displayed their wide array of strokes as India took an unassailable 2-0 lead, winning the rain-curtailed second T20I by seven wickets with nine balls to spare in Pallekele on Sunday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/xyraG67 via IFTTT

ndia's newly appointed T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav emphasized the importance of maintaining a positive mindset and a fearless approach following his team's back-to-back triumphs against Sri Lanka. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/7oIXSYc via IFTTT

India secured a 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I, marking the start of the Gautam Gambhir and Suryakumar Yadav era. Suryakumar scored a quickfire 58 off 26 balls, and India posted a challenging total of 213 for 7. Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis displayed rare ambidextrous bowling, switching his arm during the same over, capturing the audience's attention. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/eMcHulW via IFTTT

Suryakumar Yadav equalled Virat Kohli's record of 16 Player of the Match (POTM) awards in T20 Internationals during India's 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I of their 2024 tour. Yadav’s 58 off 26 balls helped India post 213/7. In reply, Sri Lanka managed 170, with Arshdeep Singh and Riyan Parag starring in the bowling department. Yadav's rapid accumulation of POTM awards highlights his impact and pivotal role in India's T20I squad. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/FkUdKjC via IFTTT

Having made a winning start to his journey as India's new T20I captain on Saturday, Suryakumar Yadav said he always thought that the game against Sri Lanka was under control despite a good start by the hosts as there was hardly any dew to make life difficult for his bowlers. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/4NFgcKp via IFTTT

Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav replied to Gautam Gambhir's statement about not fully utilizing his potential during their time at Kolkata Knight Riders. Suryakumar humorously suggested that his full potential could now be utilized. Gambhir regrets that team combinations did not allow Suryakumar to be placed at the No. 3 spot at KKR, a decision he now regrets. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/ZHFg3XV via IFTTT

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Clive Madande, the Zimbabwean wicketkeeper, set an unwanted record during the one-off Test match against Ireland in Belfast on Friday. The 24-year-old, who had a challenging debut after being dismissed for a duck on the first day, conceded 42 byes in a single innings, surpassing the previous record of 37 byes set by England's Les Ames in 1934. Ames, considered one of the greatest wicketkeeper-batsmen in cricket history, had conceded those byes against Australia at The Oval. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/uU4bCiw via IFTTT

Jason Holder showcased his all-round skills as the West Indies fought back valiantly in the final session of Day 1 of the third Test at Edgbaston, despite England's strong position. Holder's crucial 59 runs helped the West Indies recover from a precarious 115-5 to post a respectable total of 282 all out, giving them a glimmer of hope in the series they trail 2-0. The West Indies' resurgence continued as Holder took two excellent slip catches, contributing to England's shaky start, which saw them lose both openers in consecutive deliveries and end the day at 38-3, still 244 runs behind from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/xkGnlIX via IFTTT

Former India cricketer Pragyan Ojha has announced a new era under new head coach Gautam Gambhir, who took over after India's T20 World Cup victory under Rahul Dravid. Gambhir is set to embark on his first tour and has already made significant changes, such as appointing Suryakumar Yadav as the T20I captain. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/u8LJAhx via IFTTT

Barry McCarthy's three-wicket haul helped Ireland bounce back and bowl out Zimbabwe for 210 on the first day of a groundbreaking one-off Test match in Belfast on Thursday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/6kePdKm via IFTTT

Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has expressed his admiration for Rohit Sharma's leadership skills. The fast bowler reminisced about his experiences playing under Rohit in the IPL. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Z7RwXQz via IFTTT

Indian selectors are considering left-arm bowler Arshdeep Singh for the Test squad for the Australia tour after his impressive T20 World Cup performance. Riyan Parag was picked for the Sri Lanka tour due to Tilak Varma's injury. Harshit Rana was selected for the ODIs due to his effective variations at the death. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/uQOT3GN via IFTTT

The BCCI has appointed Suryakumar Yadav as the new T20I captain for the Sri Lanka tour, despite Hardik Pandya's role as vice-captain during India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory. BCCI chief selector Ajit Agarkar attributed the decision to Pandya's fitness issues, while former Sri Lankan cricketer Russel Arnold suggests additional factors. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/w50LMeX via IFTTT

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Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) president Rakesh Tiwari praised Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Union Budget announcement on developing sports infrastructure in Bihar. Tiwari expressed gratitude, calling it a historic moment for the state's sports community. He emphasized that new facilities will nurture Bihar's talent, providing athletes with essential resources for training and competition. The Budget 2024 also includes new airports and medical colleges. Tiwari highlighted the importance of modern infrastructure for cricket, aiming to elevate Bihar cricket and develop world-class players. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/9ZKtjx1 via IFTTT

Stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana praised her middle-order batters' performance in India's 82-run win over Nepal in the Women's Asia Cup. Mandhana, who usually opens, shuffled the lineup to give the middle order more game time. Shafali Verma (81) and Dayalan Hemalatha (47) set a strong foundation, while S Sajana and Jemimah Rodrigues added to the total. Mandhana emphasized the importance of preparation and focus for upcoming matches. Nepal's captain, Indu Barma, expressed pride in her team's effort and learning experience against top teams. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/xXzdbHT via IFTTT

Rahul Dravid is in talks to potentially return as head coach for Rajasthan Royals. Uncertainty looms over Kumar Sangakkara's role. The 51-year-old has had a long relationship with RR, having been their captain who led them to the Champions League T20 final and IPL playoffs in 2013, before taking on the mentor's role in 2014 and 2015, when they finished third in the IPL. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/8TEX4iP via IFTTT

Sourav Ganguly, fondly known as "Dada," is celebrated as one of India's most influential cricket captains. Leading the Indian team from 2000 to 2005, Ganguly transformed Indian cricket with his aggressive leadership style and fearless attitude. Under Ganguly's captaincy, India achieved remarkable success, including reaching the 2003 World Cup final and winning the NatWest Trophy in 2002. Ganguly's tenure was marked by the nurturing of young talents like Virender Sehwag and Yuvraj Singh, and a renewed emphasis on teamwork and resilience. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Ys1xaWi via IFTTT

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The Indian cricket squad touched down in Pallekele, Sri Lanka on Monday evening, in preparation for their upcoming limited-overs series set to commence on July 27. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a video on X, formerly known as Twitter, showcasing the team's arrival. Gautam Gambhir, India's newly appointed head coach, addressed the media in Mumbai before the team's departure. The series will commence with three T20Is on July 27, 28, and 30 at the Pallekele International Stadium. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/zU6ktmx via IFTTT

England batting great Geoffrey Boycott was on Sunday readmitted to hospital after suffering a setback in his recovery from throat surgery, his family revealing "things have taken a turn for the worse". The 83-year-old was discharged from hospital only on Friday after a successful operation to remove a cancerous tumour. However, he has now developed pneumonia. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/aMcJUYy via IFTTT

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England secured a commanding 241-run victory over the West Indies in the second test at Trent Bridge, clinching a 2-0 series lead. Spinner Shoaib Bashir's stellar performance, taking five wickets for 41 runs, was crucial in dismissing the West Indies for 143 in their 385-run chase. Despite a promising start with a 61-run opening stand, the West Indies collapsed, losing five wickets for 21 runs. Bashir's dominance dismantled the visitors' batting lineup, sealing England's decisive win. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/bUwyaTf via IFTTT

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Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul is reportedly considering an exit from the franchise before the commencement of the 2025 Indian Premier League season. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/5aD3y9V via IFTTT

India pacer Mohammed Shami has criticized a media organization for publishing inaccurate information about him and Amit Mishra, a former Indian spinner. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/0JKbD1X via IFTTT

Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, and Harry Brook each scored half centuries to propel England to a commanding position of 248-3, establishing a lead of 207 runs over West Indies on day three of the second Test at Trent Bridge on Saturday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/PYinc40 via IFTTT

Kavem Hodge was proud to have emerged with a maiden Test hundred following a "brutal" encounter with Mark Wood at Trent Bridge on Friday after reminding the England fast bowler he had a "wife and kids at home". Hodge's 120 was the centrepiece of West Indies' 351-5 at stumps on the second day of the second Test, with the tourists now just 65 runs behind England's first innings 416. It was a far cry from a woeful batting display in an innings and 114-run defeat at Lord's that left the West Indies 1-0 down in a three-match series. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/jwrG9m0 via IFTTT

Kavem Hodge and Alick Athanaze spearheaded a West Indies comeback on a bright second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge on Friday, guiding their team to 351-5 at stumps, trailing England by 65 runs. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/a6eSAvX via IFTTT

Suryakumar Yadav (33) will captain India’s T20I team against Sri Lanka starting July 27, with Shubman Gill as vice-captain. Virat Kohli returns for ODIs beginning August 2. Hardik Pandya remains in the T20 squad. Jasprit Bumrah is rested. Rohit Sharma is the ODI captain. Gautam Gambhir is the head coach. Surya emphasizes a simple approach and team rapport. Last year, Surya had led India to a 4-1 T20I series win over Australia and followed it up with a 1-1 result in South Africa. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/WIyce6u via IFTTT

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Ollie Pope capitalized on his good fortune, scoring 121 runs to propel England to a formidable 416 all out on the opening day of the second Test against West Indies at Trent Bridge on Thursday. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Qcp48EG via IFTTT

On July 13, 2002, Ganguly's team chased 326 at Lord's, winning the NatWest Trophy with 3 balls left. An initial 106-run stand by Sehwag and Ganguly, followed by Yuvraj and Kaif's 121-run partnership from 146/5, were crucial. Ganguly learned from Sehwag's aggressive style, solidifying his leadership by managing different player styles, culminating in the iconic shirt wave. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/zbpOcnF via IFTTT

Los Angeles Knight Riders claim a vital win against Seattle Orcas in the Major League Cricket 2024 match. Unmukt Chand's impressive 62-run innings guides Knight Riders to victory. Ryan Rickelton's aggressive knock for Orcas falls short despite a valiant effort. Both teams put up a competitive display in an exciting contest. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/Xnq2Plh via IFTTT

Smriti Mandhana emphasized a straightforward batting strategy for the Indian women's cricket team ahead of the Asia Cup 2024: playing according to the merit of the ball. Acknowledging the strategic differences between batting first and second in T20 cricket, she advocates keeping it simple regardless of the situation. Mandhana’s stellar T20I record stresses her effective approach. As defending champions, India, buoyed by recent victories, aim for their eighth Asia Cup title, despite areas for improvement highlighted by recent series against Australia. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/IVjDhWs via IFTTT

Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has staged a remarkable comeback, overcoming injury and controversy to play a pivotal role in India's ICC T20 World Cup triumph. His journey from injury during the 50-over World Cup to leading India to victory in T20 cricket highlights his perseverance and dedication. Pandya's physical transformation, documented on social media, contributed to his stellar performance in the T20 World Cup, scoring 144 runs at an average of 48.00 and taking 11 crucial wickets. from Cricket News: Cricket Live Score, Results, Upcoming match Schedules | Times of India https://ift.tt/I2pHnhe via IFTTT