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New Zealand Star Reveals How He Won Tactical War Against Rohit Sharma, Sent Him On Backfoot

Rohit Sharma remains one of the finest and most respected captains in the game. But, New Zealand's 3-0 series win against India in the recently concluded Test assignment has made many raise questions on his tactical acumen. As pressure piles on Rohit to deliver in the forthcoming series against Australia, many wonder if Rohit will be removed as captain if India don't do well Down Under. Now, New Zealand star Will Young has revealed how he foiled Rohit's tactical plans with ease, forcing the India skipper to change his strategies against the Kiwis.

Watch: KL Rahul's Brain Fade Produces 'Most Bizarre Dismissal Of The Year' In India A vs Australia A Match

Sent to Australia, as part of the India A team, KL Rahul hasn't done his reputation much good since arriving Down Under. Opening the batting, KL Rahul was dismissed for just 10 runs in 44 balls in the second unofficial Test in Melbourne. The batter was expected to deliver, having been dismissed for just 4 runs in 4 balls in the first innings of the same match. Up against spinner Corey Rocchiccioli, however, Rahul made an absolute mess as he directed the ball onto the stumps in a bizarre manner.

With Only Rs 45 Cr, Mumbai Indians Suggested To Buy These Two India Stars In IPL 2025 Auction

Mumbai Indians (MI) have arguably the strongest core in their team before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. The five-time IPL champions have managed to retain all four of their international Indian stars, in the form of Jasprit Bumrah, captain Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav and Rohit Sharma. Now, MI's biggest challenge comes in filling the squad adequately with a comparatively low budget of Rs 45 crore in the mega auction. Former India cricketer-turned-pundit Aakash Chopra has predicted that Mumbai Indians could bid hard for an Indian spinner.

Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu Axed By Sauber. Replaced By Kush Maini's Formula 2 Teammate

Brazilian rookie Gabriel Bortoleto will race for Sauber in Formula One from next year, the team said Wednesday while also confirming the departures of Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu. McLaren junior Bortoleto will team up with the more experienced Nico Hulkenberg, aged 37, in 2025. The 20-year-old Bortoleto currently tops the Fomula 2 standings. Bortoleto is Indian driver Kush Maini's teammate at Invicta Racing in F2.

"Whether Rohit Sharma Is Performing Well Or Not...": Suryakumar Yadav's Blunt Take On India Captain

Ahead of the first T20I against South Africa in Durban, Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav said he is not overly concerned about his chances of rejoining the Indian Test squad, noting that if it's meant to happen, it will. The young Indian side aims to continue their T20I dominance as they kick off their South African tour, which comprises four T20Is, starting with the opening match in Durban on Friday. His comments follow India's 0-3 Test series whitewash at home to New Zealand, marking their first home series loss in 12 years and their first-ever whitewash.

Ex-India Star Criticised After 'CSK Must Draw A Line' Statement For Helping NZ Batter. Reacts

Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa has reacted to the criticism he has received for condemning Chennai Super Kings' move of letting New Zealand's Rachin Ravindra practice at their academy ahead of the side's recently concluded Test series in India. Ravindra emerged as the highest scorer for New Zealand in the Test series as the visitors registered a historic 3-0 whitewash over India. Ravindra was part of the CSK squad in IPL 2024 and the franchise allowed him to practice at their academy in order to get acclimatised to the Indian conditions. Uthappa was highly critical of CSK's decision and said that when the country's interest in at stake, a line should be drawn by the teams.

"RCB, Please Get...": AB De Villiers Names 4-Player List To Ex-Franchise For IPL 2025 Mega Auction

Former South Africa and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star AB de Villiers has given his list of players he wants the franchise to target during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. De Villiers was a part of RCB for 11 seasons, during which they reached the IPL final twice, but failed to win the trophy. De Villiers mentioned that RCB's high auction purse (Rs 83 crore) will be an advantage for them in the mega auction, and urged the franchise to re-purchase a former star.

Kapil Dev's Big Message To India Batters After New Zealand Hammering: "Not Going To Happen..."

The Indian cricket team batters have come under a lot of criticism following the 0-3 whitewash in the recently-concluded Test series against New Zealand. Majority of the India batters struggled against the spinners and even stalwarts like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli were not spared criticism from fans as well as experts. Legendary India skipper Kapil Dev believes that the only way for the batters to improve is by practicing constantly and he advised them to "go back to the basics".

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New Zealand Star Reveals How He Won Tactical War Against Rohit Sharma, Sent Him On Backfoot

Watch: KL Rahul's Brain Fade Produces 'Most Bizarre Dismissal Of The Year' In India A vs Australia A Match

With Only Rs 45 Cr, Mumbai Indians Suggested To Buy These Two India Stars In IPL 2025 Auction

Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu Axed By Sauber. Replaced By Kush Maini's Formula 2 Teammate

"Whether Rohit Sharma Is Performing Well Or Not...": Suryakumar Yadav's Blunt Take On India Captain

Ex-India Star Criticised After 'CSK Must Draw A Line' Statement For Helping NZ Batter. Reacts

"RCB, Please Get...": AB De Villiers Names 4-Player List To Ex-Franchise For IPL 2025 Mega Auction

Kapil Dev's Big Message To India Batters After New Zealand Hammering: "Not Going To Happen..."