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1st ODI: Kohli Out With Knee Injury As England Elect To Bat First
Vidarbha Cricket Association: Virat Kohli missed out because of a right knee injury as England won the toss and elected to bat first in the opening ODI of the three-match series against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here on Thursday.
With Kohli out, India decided to give debut caps to opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and pace-bowling allrounder Harshit Rana. Jaiswal was handed his first cap by head coach Gautam Gambhir while senior pacer Mohammed Shami did the honours for Harshit Rana.
India captain Rohit Sharma informed at the toss that Kohli had suffered an injury to his right knee during practice on Wednesday evening and therefore was withdrawn from the first ODI. It's a big setback for India as the team management would have liked their most experienced batter to have played all three ODIs ahead of the upcoming Champions Trophy.
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WI To Commence New WTC Cycle With Three-Test Home Series Against Australia
ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifiers: The West Indies men's team will begin their 2025-27 World Test Championship cycle three-match home Test series against Australia while their women's side will play host to South Africa ahead of a potential place at this year's World Cup as the Cricket West Indies (CWI) unveiled schedule from May to December 2025, featuring a mix of home and away fixtures.
Indian Team Should Start With Rahul Ahead Of Pant For ODIs Against England, Says Bangar
Star Sports Network Expert: Ahead of India’s ODI series against England starting in Nagpur on Thursday, the hosts’ need to decide who between KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant is their first-choice wicketkeeper-batter.
1st ODI: Rahul Or Pant, It's A Good Headache To Have, Says Rohit Sharma
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Rahul will continue to keep wickets in the ODI series against England and probably, the Champions Trophy too, India captain Rohit Sharma has clarified.
1st ODI: Want To Continue Playing Aggressive Cricket, But Execute Plans Better, Says England Skipper Buttler
Jos Buttler: England will continue to play an aggressive brand of cricket in the upcoming ODI series against India, even though they failed in proper execution of their plans in the preceding T20I series that resulted in an embarrassing 1-4 defeat.
ILT20: Sharjah Warriorzs' Set Of 'values And Standards' Sealed First Ever Playoff Qualifications, Says Head Coach JP Duminy
Head Coach JP Duminy: Sharjah Warriorz scripted history when they secured their playoff spot for the first time in Season 3 of ILT20. They achieved the feat after securing three wins in their last three league matches, setting up an Eliminator clash against the MI Emirates, that will take place on Thursday in Abu Dhabi.
Telangana Announced Rs 1 Crore Reward For U-19 Star Gongadi Trisha
Head Coach Nausheen Al Khadeer: The Telangana government on Wednesday announced Rs.1 crore cash reward for cricketer Gongadi Trisha, who played a key role in India winning the ICC women’s Under-19 World Cup title in Kuala Lumpur recently.
ODIs Pushed To The Margin, But Still Preferred By Players, Says Jos Buttler
ODI World Cup: With the proliferation of franchise cricket all around, 50-over cricket has been pushed to the margin and struggling for its place in the cricket horizon, admitted England ODI captain Jos Buttler, who however said he would attach more importance to winning the ODI World Cup than the T20 one.
1st ODI: England Brace For More Spin Test, India Focus On Rohit, Virat's Form
Vidarbha Cricket Association: Spin has been the England cricket team's nemesis in the T20I series against India and it will continue to be their Achille's heel in the three-match ODI series, which starts with the first match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium here on Thursday. They are also expected to be subjected to more spin inquisition in the Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan.
Shubman Gill Defends India’s BGT Loss, Backs Teammates Ahead Of England ODIs
ODI World Cup: India's vice-captain, Shubman Gill, has defended the national team’s performance in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy, insisting that one bad series does not define a team’s legacy. India suffered a 1-3 series defeat against Australia, marking the end of their decade-long dominance in the marquee Test rivalry.
Sutherland Calls For More Women’s Games At Big Stadiums
Belinda Clark Award: Fresh off winning the Belinda Clark Award, Annabel Sutherland has advocated for more women’s matches at major stadiums, citing the record-breaking attendance at the recent Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as proof that the all-conquering Australian team deserves to play on the biggest stages.
BCCI Announces Cash Reward Of Rs 5 Crore For Under-19 Women’s WC Defence
Head Coach Nooshin Al Khadeer: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of Rs 5 crore for the Indian side that claimed their second consecutive U19 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at the Bayuemas Oval on Sunday.
England CEO Connor Admits Team Was Outplayed In 16-0 Ashes Drubbing
BBC Test Match Special: Following their latest setback against Australia16-0, Ashes defeat, Clare Connor, managing director of England women’s cricket and deputy CEO of the English Cricket Board (ECB), acknowledged the scale of the challenge ahead, admitting that England were “outplayed in every facet of the game.”
Cricket Fraternity Hails India Women For U19 Women’s T20 World Cup Glory
T20 World Cup: Gautam Gambhir, Mithali Raj, Pragyan Ojha, Rishabh Pant, and other cricketing stars sent their congratulatory messages for India's U19 Women’s team for clinching the 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title with a dominant nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the summit clash on Sunday.
U19 WC: Stayed True To The Word Of 'we Are Here To Dominate', Says Captain Niki Prasad
T20 World Cup: After leading India to 2025 U19 Women’s T20 World Cup triumph at the Bayuemas Oval, skipper Niki Prasad said the side stayed true to their word of putting in dominating performances in the tournament, where they retained their title through an unbeaten run in the competition.
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