Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar has heaped praise on India captain Virat Kohli for his 57-run knock against arch-rivals Pakistan in their T20 World Cup match, saying it was a "terrific innings" under difficult circumstances.
'In a T20 format, anyone can beat anyone because it is a very individual kind of format, and we should not take any team for granted.'
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On Sunday, the speedster left for Mumbai amid the ongoing Asia Cup due to personal reasons.
India will take on Pakistan on Sunday in their opening game of the T20I tournament.
Australia's star batter Travis Head believes opening the batting in Test cricket is a "specialist job" and has ruled himself out of contention to replace veteran David Warner.
More than the jingoism overkill, it's the tedious tone of telling stories of this genre that hurts Pippa, observes Sukanya Verma.
It is a pity that he does not take his youth influencer role more seriously and align his brand endorsements more responsibly, notes Kanika Datta.
'There is a huge wait in Kashmir for compassion from the prime minister of India.'
'A fair bit of shock and certainly excitement with how it was all unfolding, but nothing I could have ever imagined.'
In the all-rounders' list, Ravindra Jadeja is placed 10th, while the top spot continues to be held by Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan.
Kane Williamson showed his class in his first competitive outing in six months while Rachin Ravindra sizzled at the top of the order as New Zealand gunned down a 346-run target in their opening World Cup warm-up game against Pakistan
Former captain Shahid Afridi grabbed yet another five-wicket haul as Pakistan overcame Bangladesh by five wickets in the first one-day international in Dhaka on Thursday.
Australia opener Travis Head is a player of great class who saves his greatest performances for the biggest occasions. He was at his best throughout the majority of 2023, and when it counted most, he helped Australia win a sixth World Cup in India. He hammered an unbelievable 137 against India in the decider to help Australia lift the trophy.
Virat Kohli relives the Haris Rauf over and his match-winning 82 not out off 53 balls in the 2022 T20 World Cup match against Pakistan at the MCG.
Taking on Star Sports show "Follow The Blues", former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar provided insights on Rohit facing left-arm pace in the nets while preparing for the key battle against Shaheen Afridi on September 2, 2023.
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Rohit Sharma posted the Star Sports campaign video #HamaraBlueBandhan on his Instagram Reels.
Kuldeep claimed a remarkable five-wicket haul in the ODI against Pakistan and followed it up with another four-wicket haul.
The World Cup trophy was not meant to be his, but India's 'Captain Fearless' Rohit Sharma gave everything on the field and so did Mohammed Shami, who set the record for most fifers in the tournament's history.
Pakistan celebrated its 77th Independence Day on Monday.
I have no idea how that happened, lost for words, says Virat Kohli
Gambhir expressed his confidence in Babar Azam's potential
Athiya Shetty and Rana Daggubati hit fans with a double whammy at Fashion Week while K L Rahul plays for India at the cricket World Cup.
Hazlewood to miss out again as Australia announce unchanged playing XI for final Test
Sheikh said Majid had no financial issues.
It helps to read wicket, try different options, says Jasprit Bumrah
Writer, director, actor, singer, producer, Farhan Akhtar dons many, MANY hats and makes the world, well Hindi cinema for sure, a cooler place.
Sanjay Manjrekar said that with his current state of play, ODIs are just the right format for star batter Virat Kohli and his presence for India at the big stages will be extremely valuable.
Rehan Butt, Pakistan's assistant coach believes that India and Pakistan should play more matches.
In the lead-up to the World Cup commencing on October 5, Virat Kohli has issued a clear directive to his friends: No ticket requests.
On Thursday, Rashid's BBL side Adelaide Strikers had announced that Rashid would undergo a minor operation soon.
England's stuttering title defence at the 50-overs World Cup eventually crumbled on Saturday
The emergence of these young talents from India and Pakistan presents an exciting glimpse into the future of the subcontinent's cricket.
New Zealand last toured Pakistan in 2003 for a white-ball series and since then have avoided touring the country because of security reasons.
Opening the bowling for Pakistan in a World Cup match with India is enough to get any paceman excited. For Sohail Khan, playing his first international since September 2011, that excitement briefly got the better of him on Sunday.
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Kohli is the man for the big occasion and has been scoring runs consistently across formats, says Harish Kotian.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the Asia Cup match against Nepal?
The UAE team never even bothered to be competitive in its chase, finishing the quota of 20 overs at 74 for 4.
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