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Smriti Mandhana to lead India in home ODI series against Ireland

NEW DELHI: The BCCI declared on Monday that bowler Renuka Singh Thakur and captain Harmanpreet Kaur would be rested for the three-match home ODI series against Ireland.

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2025

'Everything was fine till Rahul Dravid. What happened suddenly?': Harbhajan Singh questions India's struggles

Former India cricketer Harbhajan Singh has raised concerns about the Indian cricket team's sudden decline in red-ball and ODI formats following their T20 World Cup triumph in Barbados under Rohit Sharma's captaincy.

The Times of India · Jan 6, 2025

Gautam Gambhir needs course-correction: Team India coach's record so far

If an all-format coach's report card depends mainly on the team's performance in Test cricket under him, then Gautam Gambhir would need serious course-correction when he completes one year as India's head coach with another tough assignment in England later this year.

The Times of India · Jan 5, 2025

Gautam Gambhir's handling of Team India's transition raises eyebrows

NEW DELHI: The role of head coach Gautam Gambhir and his support staff in managing a squad in transition has also come into attention as Indian cricket struggles with the declining performance of its two batting mainstays, captain Rohit Sharma and senior batter Virat Kohli.

The Times of India · Jan 1, 2025

It's going to be difficult being Rohit Sharma in 2025

NEW DELHI: Nobody knows what's going on in the mind of India's captain Rohit Sharma. He has taken T20Is off his schedule, the BCCI has already announced him as the captain for next year's ICC Champions Trophy, and there's a growing call for his head in Test cricket after a…

The Times of India · Dec 31, 2024

Experts divided as Yashasvi Jaiswal's controversial dismissal clouds Australia's Melbourne win

Australia's win in the Melbourne Test on Monday came after controversy surrounded the dismissal of India's opening batter Yashasvi Jaiswal, which proved to be the decisive moment in the home team's 284-run victory for a 2-1 lead in the five-Test Border Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India · Dec 30, 2024

'Pakistan have been handed the lollipop of the Women's World Cup': Danish Kaneria on hybrid model in Champions Trophy

After the ICC approved hybrid model for the upcoming Champions Trophy and shifted India's matches to Dubai, former Pakistan spinner Danish Kaneria believes this is a win-win situation for the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) while Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have been handed a "lollipop" of hosting…

The Times of India · Dec 26, 2024

Mohammed Shami not fit for remaining two Tests of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, confirms BCCI

NEW DELHI: India's star pacer Mohammed Shami is not fully fit for the remaining two Tests of Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, owing to minor swelling on his left knee, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed on Monday.

The Times of India · Dec 23, 2024

ICC, BCCI and Indian cricket in one word? Australian cricketers answer

NEW DELHI: Seven Australian cricketers participated in a word association game, giving one-word descriptions of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and Indian cricket. The activity, organized by ABC Sport, offered a glimpse into the players' perspectives.

The Times of India · Dec 23, 2024

Former Pakistan cricketers glad as Champions Trophy deadlock ends

NEW DELHI: The ICC's breakthrough in the Champions Trophy impasse, which will see India play all of its matches at a neutral location rather than the host nation under a reciprocal deal, has relieved Pakistan's former stars.

The Times of India · Dec 20, 2024