News for 'Skipper Rohit Sharma'

IPL 2026 Preview: KKR vs SRH: Can KKR stop SRH's power-hitters?

IPL 2026 Preview: KKR vs SRH: Can KKR stop SRH's power-hitters?

Rediff.com1 Apr 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders will be looking for their spinners to rediscover their form against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their IPL match.

'Chhotu, World Cup jitayega?': How Suryakumar's Gut Call Sparked Ishan Kishan's World Cup Heroics

'Chhotu, World Cup jitayega?': How Suryakumar's Gut Call Sparked Ishan Kishan's World Cup Heroics

Rediff.com16 Mar 2026

India's T20 World Cup winning captain Suryakumar Yadav discusses his decision to include Ishan Kishan in the team based on gut feeling along with Sanju Samson's impact with the bat.

PIX: Rohit, Virat, Ashwin continue to put in the grind

PIX: Rohit, Virat, Ashwin continue to put in the grind

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant and pacer Mohammed Siraj too faced local bowlers and significant amount of throwdowns.

Awww! 10 times Rohit Sharma gave us relationship goals

Awww! 10 times Rohit Sharma gave us relationship goals

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

His adorable photos with wife Ritika on Instagram have reached a new level cuteness!

IPL 2026 Week 2 Review: Sooryavanshi, Mukul Dazzle

IPL 2026 Week 2 Review: Sooryavanshi, Mukul Dazzle

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

A recap of the action of the second week of IPL 2026.

Good innovation: RCB coach Andy Flower supports IPL's Impact Player rule

Good innovation: RCB coach Andy Flower supports IPL's Impact Player rule

Rediff.com27 Mar 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru head coach Andy Flower shares his perspective on the Impact Player rule in the IPL, Josh Hazlewood's fitness, and the team's strategy for the upcoming season.

Rohit Sharma lauds his team for showing character

Rohit Sharma lauds his team for showing character

Rediff.com3 Feb 2019

Rohit lauded the efforts of the bowlers for producing crucial breakthroughs.

Will Rohit continue till 2027 World Cup?

Will Rohit continue till 2027 World Cup?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Hum ko aur ek World Cup chahiye, MCA boss tells Rohit Sharma

Rohit gets big praise from Shoaib Akhtar

Rohit gets big praise from Shoaib Akhtar

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

Runaway Rohit roars back into form ahead of semis

We just want to focus on our game, mood in the camp is buzzing: Rohit Sharma ahead of Pakistan clash

We just want to focus on our game, mood in the camp is buzzing: Rohit Sharma ahead of Pakistan clash

Rediff.com27 Aug 2022

India will take on Pakistan on Sunday in their opening game of the T20I tournament.

Ayush Mhatre gets special send-off from Rohit

Ayush Mhatre gets special send-off from Rohit

Rediff.com19 Jun 2025

Mhatre later shared the moment on Instagram with a photo and the caption, 'A bat, a blessing, and a memory of a lifetime - thank you Rohit da.'

Kapil Dev's message to Rohit and Co

Kapil Dev's message to Rohit and Co

Rediff.com20 Nov 2023

Australia beat India by six wickets to win their 6th ICC World Cup title.

IPL 2026: Sanju Samson's Century Fires CSK To First Win Of IPL 2026

IPL 2026: Sanju Samson's Century Fires CSK To First Win Of IPL 2026

Rediff.com11 Apr 2026

Sanju Samson rediscovered his batting range with a fabulous hundred and bowlers' fangs regrew as Chennai Super Kings outclassed Delhi Capitals by 23 runs to register their first win of IPL 2026.

Rohit reveals why Chakaravarthy shocked Kiwis...

Rohit reveals why Chakaravarthy shocked Kiwis...

Rediff.com2 Mar 2025

India's mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy took 5 wickets for 42 runs in a convincing 44-run victory over New Zealand in their final Champions Trophy group game, sending India through to the semifinals alongside the Kiwis.

'Rohit is like that iron fist in a velvet glove'

'Rohit is like that iron fist in a velvet glove'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2024

Captain Rohit has been 'absolutely phenomenal': Bumrah

PIX: Rohit completes ODI milestone before being stumped out

PIX: Rohit completes ODI milestone before being stumped out

Rediff.com9 Mar 2025

After his fifty, social media was abuzz that this could be Rohit's final appearance in an ODI.

When Rohit had an argument with Head Coach Gambhir

When Rohit had an argument with Head Coach Gambhir

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

'In the last Test match... I had to be honest with myself. I wasn't hitting the ball well. I didn't want to put myself there only because we had dropped the other guys who were struggling as well.'

Gill, Rohit, Bumrah ace pre-season fitness test

Gill, Rohit, Bumrah ace pre-season fitness test

Rediff.com31 Aug 2025

Indian cricketers, including Test skipper Shubman Gill and ODI captain Rohit Sharma, have cleared the pre-season fitness test which was conducted at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru on Sunday.

'A master and a gem': Gambhir, Pant salute Rohit

'A master and a gem': Gambhir, Pant salute Rohit

Rediff.com8 May 2025

Hours after Rohit made his understated retirement announcement on Instagram, Gambhir put the speculation to rest with a glowing tribute

WC T20: India win tarnished by Rohit injury scare

WC T20: India win tarnished by Rohit injury scare

Rediff.com6 Jun 2024

India's dominant eight-wicket victory over Ireland in their T20 World Cup opener was overshadowed by a concerning injury to skipper Rohit Sharma

IPL 2026, MI vs KKR: How Thakur's Breakthrough, Bumrah's Yorkers Turned The Tide

IPL 2026, MI vs KKR: How Thakur's Breakthrough, Bumrah's Yorkers Turned The Tide

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Shardul Thakur and Jasprit Bumrah swung the momentum in Mumbai Indians' favour, restricting KKR after a blazing start in the IPL 2026 clash at the Wankhede.

Rohit shares update on Rishabh Pant's injury

Rohit shares update on Rishabh Pant's injury

Rediff.com17 Oct 2024

Rishabh Pant has swelling on his operated knee after taking a hit, but hoped the wicketkeeper batter can return to the field on the third of the first Test

No demons in pitch, was nice to bat on: Rohit Sharma

No demons in pitch, was nice to bat on: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

After registering an emphatic 10-wicket win over England in the third Test at the Narendra Modi Stadium, opener Rohit Sharma on Thursday said that most batsmen from both teams got out on straight balls and it was not a case of pitch misbehaving a lot.

He'll attack from ball one: Kumble's Rohit prediction

He'll attack from ball one: Kumble's Rohit prediction

Rediff.com22 Feb 2025

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar believes that the ongoing Champions Trophy in Pakistan and Dubai could be the last ICC tournament for Rohit Sharma, who is 37 years old and has struggled for runs in recent times. Manjrekar feels that it's "very unlikely" that Rohit will be around for the 2027 World Cup, and that this tournament could be his swansong.

Daryl Mitchell overtakes Rohit as World No 1 batter in ODIs

Daryl Mitchell overtakes Rohit as World No 1 batter in ODIs

Rediff.com19 Nov 2025

Daryl Mitchell becomes only the second player from New Zealand to hold the top the ICC ranking for ODI batters.

Toss drama! Two presenters used for the first time ever

Toss drama! Two presenters used for the first time ever

Rediff.com28 Sep 2025

Animosity between India and Pakistan team continued prior to the mega final of the Asia Cup with two presenters -- India's Ravi Shastri and Pakistan's Waqar Younis -- conducting the snap interviews at the toss.

Ranji Trophy: Rohit Sharma gives Mumbai vital lead

Ranji Trophy: Rohit Sharma gives Mumbai vital lead

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

Rohit Sharma held the Mumbai innings together with an unbeaten 94, as the defending champions took a vital 61-run lead after scoring 248 for eight in their first essay, on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Super League Group A match against Railways in Delhi on Wednesday.

Wanted to try out and test new bowlers: Rohit Sharma

Wanted to try out and test new bowlers: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

The purpose of playing a second string attack in the third T20 International against England was to see "if they can bowl four overs".

'Mumbai's Success Depends On Rohit'

'Mumbai's Success Depends On Rohit'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2025

'You need a 400-run season from Rohit Sharma. 15s and 20s converted into 40s and 60s.'

Can New Zealand stop Kohli? India eye series win in Rajkot

Can New Zealand stop Kohli? India eye series win in Rajkot

Rediff.com13 Jan 2026

Virat Kohli's stroke-filled 91-ball 93 set up India's win in the series opener against New Zealand.

Rohit Gears Up For Kiwis

Rohit Gears Up For Kiwis

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

The skipper worked on his defence in the nets as he looks to shore up his batting for the three match series against New Zealand and also the all-important tour of Australia, starting next month.

Kohli-Rohit should open against Ireland: Gavaskar

Kohli-Rohit should open against Ireland: Gavaskar

Rediff.com4 Jun 2024

Yashasvi Jaiswal should drop down to the No 3 position, said batting great Sunil Gavaskar.

Gill, Rohit, Bumrah to undergo fitness test

Gill, Rohit, Bumrah to undergo fitness test

Rediff.com30 Aug 2025

India Test skipper and T20 vice-captain Shubman Gill reached the BCCI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) for fitness assessment ahead of travelling to Dubai for the upcoming Asia Cup.

Mumbai awaits Rohit's call as Jaiswal joins Ranji camp

Mumbai awaits Rohit's call as Jaiswal joins Ranji camp

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

Yashasvi Jaiswal on Wednesday joined the Mumbai camp after confirming his availability for the next round of Ranji Trophy

Suryakumar adds his name to a very exclusive club

Suryakumar adds his name to a very exclusive club

Rediff.com29 Oct 2025

In a rain-marred contest at Canberra, India skipper Suryakumar Yadav lit up the night with a couple of towering sixes - enough to take him into an elite club of T20I power-hitters, becoming only the second Indian after Rohit Sharma to reach 150 sixes in the format.

Rohit secretly grooming Bumrah as his replacement?

Rohit secretly grooming Bumrah as his replacement?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2024

Bumrah's elevation to vice-captaincy for the Test series, beginning in Bengaluru on Wednesday, came as a bit of surprise as India did not have a deputy to Rohit in the recent series against Bangladesh.

What's Bothering Rohit?

What's Bothering Rohit?

Rediff.com10 Sep 2024

The India skipper must already be in planning mode for the two Test series against Bangladesh.

'Gill is young but ready for big challenges'

'Gill is young but ready for big challenges'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2026

Spin great Harbhajan Singh said the selectors were right in appointing Shubman Gill as India's ODI captain last year, stating that the youngster is ready for "big challenges".

All captains take a lot of pride and I'm no different: Rohit Sharma

All captains take a lot of pride and I'm no different: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com17 Sep 2023

After bundling out Sri Lanka for 50 on Sunday, Indian captain Rohit Sharma couldn't hide his delight at the performance of his fast bowlers and said the variety they give to the team is extremely important.

Why Sanju Will Cherish Rohit Forever

Why Sanju Will Cherish Rohit Forever

Rediff.com22 Oct 2024

Sanju Samson was to play the T20 World Cup final.
Then, Skipper Rohit Sharma changed his mind.
In typical Rohit style, he then spent 10 minutes explaining to Sanju why he was being excluded from the playing eleven.