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'Dava se zyada agar dua chalti rahe toh...' - Suryakumar Yadav after India's win over Sri Lanka - Watch

India's new T20I era of Gautam Gambhir and Suryakumar Yadav as the coach-captain duo began with a convincing 43-run win for the visitors against Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series in Pallekele on Saturday.

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Watch: India's new 'golden arm' Riyan Parag dismantles Sri Lanka in death overs

NEW DELHI: Team India kicked off a new chapter under the leadership of captain Suryakumar Yadav and head coach Gautam Gambhir with an emphatic 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first T20I of the three-match series in Pallekele on Saturday.

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Witty Ashish Nehra leaves Yashasvi Jaiswal speechless with Virat-Rohit remark - Watch

India didn't face much trouble in beating hosts Sri Lanka in the first T20I international in Pallekele on Saturday once their batsmen had put the home team under pressure with a total in excess of 200, but Ashish Nehra's witty observation after the match left opener Yashasvi Jaiswal speechless.

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'I thought I was hallucinating': Fans react as Sri Lanka's Kamindu Mendis bowls with both hands against India

NEW DELHI: In an exciting start to the three-match T20I series, India claimed a 43-run victory over hosts Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Saturday. This match marked the beginning of the Gautam Gambhir and Suryakumar Yadav era, with Suryakumar leading from the front, scoring a quickfire 58 off 26 balls.…

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1st T20I: Suryakumar Yadav-Gautam Gambhir regime starts with 43-run win against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: New T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav struck a spectacular half-century to lead India to a 43-run victory over Sri Lanka in the series opener in Pallekele on Saturday, marking the start of Gautam Gambhir era on a strong note.

The Times of India

'Passing on the baton with class and grace': Rahul Dravid's heartfelt message to new head coach Gautam Gambhir - Watch

NEW DELHI: Team India's new head coach, Gautam Gambhir, starts his tenure with the tour of Sri Lanka, taking over from former coach Rahul Dravid after India's successful stint in the ICC T20 World Cup last month. Dravid extended his best wishes and shared his experiences with Gambhir in an…

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'One thing that he will have to learn...': Former India coach Ravi Shastri's advice for T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav

NEW DELHI: Former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri has voiced his support for the newly-appointed T20I captain, Suryakumar Yadav, as Team India prepares for its tour of Sri Lanka starting Saturday. This series, which includes three T20Is and three ODIs, marks Suryakumar's ascension to captaincy following Rohit Sharma's retirement from…

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Is that Hardik Pandya or Anil Kumble at India nets in Sri Lanka?

All-rounder Hardik Pandya was spotted trying his hands at leg-spin in Anil Kumble style at the nets during India's training session in Pallekele ahead of the first T20I on Saturday, which opens India's tour of Sri Lanka.

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Is Shubman Gill earmarked as future all-format captain of the Indian cricket team?

NEW DELHI: The new era of Indian cricket management under head coach Gautam Gambhir appears to be focusing on Shubman Gill as the prospective captain for all formats. Ahead of the upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka, Gambhir's inaugural assignment as coach, Gill has been elevated to the vice-captaincy position…

The Times of India

'Players will be shaken up...': Former Sri Lanka cricketer on impact of Gautam Gambhir as Team India's head coach

NEW DELHI: Former Sri Lanka batter Russel Arnold has praised Gautam Gambhir's new role as Team India's head coach, following his appointment as Rahul Dravid's successor. Arnold believes Gambhir’s leadership will bring fresh energy to the team and prevent players from becoming complacent.

The Times of India

'Toh abhi kar lenge pura...': Captain Suryakumar Yadav on amending Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir's old 'regret'

NEW DELHI: Team India captain Suryakumar Yadav was recently reminded of a statement by the new head coach Gautam Gambhir during a pre-match press conference ahead of the first T20I against Sri Lanka in Pallekele. Gambhir, recalling their time at Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) a decade ago, expressed regret over…

The Times of India

Sri Lanka edge out Pakistan by 3 wickets, to face India in women's Asia Cup final

NEW DELHI: Skipper Chamari Athapaththu's resolute half-century led Sri Lanka to an exciting three-wicket victory against Pakistan in the women's Asia Cup second semifinal in Dambulla on Friday.

The Times of India

Yashasvi Jaiswal's work ethic is quite impressive: Sanath Jayasuriya

NEW DELHI: With the Olympics going on, the India-Sri Lanka limited-overs series has hardly raised the fervour among fans. Sanath Jayasuriya, the interim head coach of Sri Lanka, however, believes the series holds “massive importance” for young players from both sides. The Lankan legend spoke to TOI on a number…

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'The same train will go ahead': Suryakumar Yadav ahead of first T20I against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav, who has recently been named as the captain of the Indian T20I team, made a statement on Friday. He emphasized that the team will maintain the aggressive style of play that was a signature of the previous captain, Rohit Sharma's tenure.

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Sri Lanka presidential election set for September 21 amid ailing economy

President Wickremesinghe is first candidate to register at the Election Commission as he seeks mandate from voters.

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'Lot of things have changed since...': New India captain Suryakumar Yadav says ready to lead against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav, India's newly appointed T20 captain, expressed his determination to avoid the pitfalls of his previous domestic captaincy as he prepares to lead the team against Sri Lanka for the first time.

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'Lot of things have changed since...': New India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav says ready to lead against Sri Lanka

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Gautam Gambhir era of Indian cricket enters competition mode with Sri Lanka T20Is

India's newly-appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav are set to make their debut as a leadership duo against a struggling Sri Lankan side in a series of limited-overs matches, beginning with the first game of the three-match T20I series on Saturday in Pallekele.

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Sri Lanka To Hold Presidential Election Amid Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka's upcoming presidential election amid economic crisis and debt restructuring efforts.

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Yuzvendra Chahal is a proven match winner but... - Former India spinner on Chahal's omission from India squad

Former India left-arm spinner Venkatapathy Raju attributes Yuzvendra Chahal's omission from India's white-ball squads for the Sri Lanka tour to his lack of match practice. Despite being India's highest wicket-taker in T20Is with 96 wickets in 80 matches since his debut in 2016, Chahal was not selected.

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'SKY Takes Guard': Suryakumar Yadav embraces leadership role as India's new T20I captain - Watch

NEW DELHI: Team India's new T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav expressed his enthusiasm for leadership ahead of his first series as captain against Sri Lanka. Suryakumar, who took over from retired skipper Rohit Sharma, has always enjoyed being a leader and has gathered insights from various captains over his career.

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'Bahut special hai': Suryakumar Yadav opens up about his relationship with new coach Gautam Gambhir

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket is set to embark on a new chapter as they face hosts Sri Lanka in the first of a three-match T20I series on Saturday. This series marks the beginning of a new era under head coach Gautam Gambhir and T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav.

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Ryan ten Doeschate joins Team India in Sri Lanka as assistant coach in Gautam Gambhir's suppport staff

Former Netherlands international Ryan ten Doeschate has joined Team India in Sri Lanka as an assistant in head coach Gautam Gambhir's support staff.

International Business Times

Sri Lanka Announces First Presidential Vote Since Unrest

Sri Lanka's first presidential elections since an unprecedented economic crisis spurred widespread unrest will be held in September, the election commission said Friday.

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'To call senior players for ODI series is...': Former India cricketer endorses 'Gautam Gambhir era' ahead of Sri Lanka series

NEW DELHI: As the Indian cricket team prepares for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka, former left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha has declared that a new era has commenced under the guidance of newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir. During an event hosted by Sony Sports Network, Ojha highlighted the importance…

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