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Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup Instagram Post Now Most Liked In Asia, Beats This Bollywood Couple

India's victory at the T20 World Cup 2024 will go down as one of the most memorable moments in the history of cricket. Rohit Sharma and co remained unbeaten in the entire tournament and edged past South Africa in a thrilling finale by seven runs. With this title, Team India also ended it's 11-year-old ICC trophy drought. In the entire tournament, star batter Virat Kohli had a horrible outing with the bat but in the final, he battled through his lean patch and smashed 76 runs and also bagged the Player of the Match award.

Bangladesh's Top-Ranked Chess Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman Dies Mid-Match

Bangladesh's top-ranked chess grandmaster Ziaur Rahman died Friday at the age of 50 after suffering a stroke and collapsing on his board in the middle of a national championship match, an official said. Bangladesh Chess Federation general secretary Shahab Uddin Shamim told AFP that Ziaur collapsed during his 12th round match of the championship against fellow grandmaster Enamul Hossain before he was declared dead at a hospital in the capital Dhaka. "Players and officials present in the hall room took him to the hospital quickly after he collapsed. Upon reaching there, doctors said he had already died," Shamim said.

"Second Star Above BCCI Logo": Sanju Samson Unveils Team India's New T20I World Cup Champions Jersey

India's wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson shared a first glimpse of a special jersey designed to commemorate Team India's Men's T20 World Cup glory. The Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, returned home to a hero's welcome on Thursday aboard a specially-arranged charter flight. Thousands of jubilant fans gathered at the New Delhi airport, undeterred by the weather and security measures, to greet their champions. The celebratory mood was palpable as the team flaunted the T20 World Cup trophy to the cheering crowd before heading to the ITC Maurya hotel.

"Thomas Cup Equivalent To World Cup": Chirag Shetty Blasts Maharashtra Government For Felicitating Cricketers

The Maharashtra government last week felicitated four Indian cricketers who were part of the T20 World Cup winning team. India captain Rohit Sharma, star batters Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Yashasvi Jaiswal were all honoured by the Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government. However, Indian shuttler Chirag Shetty has lashed out at the government for not treating all sports equally, and highlighted how he was not honoured for being part of the Thomas Cup-winning Indian team in 2022.

"Hopefully, It Is Far Away": Jasprit Bumrah's Big Stance On Retirement Plan

Jasprit Bumrah played a crucial role in Team India's victory in T20 World Cup 2024. The right-arm pacer was so impactful with the ball that he won the Player of the Tournament award despite ending at the second spot in the list of top wicket-takers. Bumrah picked 15 wickets in 8 games at a superb economy of 4.17. After the game, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja called time on their T20I careers. Before anyone could fear about Bumrah if he is also contemplating his retirement from the format, the players himself made it clear that such thoughts are far away from him.

Watch: Mohammed Siraj Receives Heartwarming Welcome From Fans After Reaching Hyderabad

India pacer Mohammed Siraj arrived in Hyderabad after being a part of the victory parade and felicitation ceremony in Mumbai. Siraj arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Friday and fans turned up in numbers to shower their love and support.

Suryakumar Yadav Finally Breaks Silence On Controversy Over T20 World Cup Final Catch

A lot has been discussed and said so far about the catch taken by Suryakumar Yadav in the final of 2024 T20 World Cup against South Africa in Barbados. While many have been in awe of the stunner taken by the player in a tense situation in the game, some raised questions over the fairness of the catch. Suryakumar, who earlier spoke about how he managed to take that catch, has finally broken his silence over the controversy regarding it.

Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid's Gesture For Reporters In Flight Wins Hearts

The Indian cricket team arrived in New Delhi after a 16-hour flight from Barbados, where they were stuck for three days due to extreme weather conditions. Hurricane Beryl forced the players to extend their stay in the island nation, prompting the Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) to arrange a special flight for them. Not just the players and their families, the Indian board also got the Indian journalists, in Barbados for the event, on the flight, rescuing them from an unpredictable weather situation that had resulted in all flights being cancelled in the city.

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Virat Kohli's T20 World Cup Instagram Post Now Most Liked In Asia, Beats This Bollywood Couple

Bangladesh's Top-Ranked Chess Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman Dies Mid-Match

"Second Star Above BCCI Logo": Sanju Samson Unveils Team India's New T20I World Cup Champions Jersey

"Thomas Cup Equivalent To World Cup": Chirag Shetty Blasts Maharashtra Government For Felicitating Cricketers

"Hopefully, It Is Far Away": Jasprit Bumrah's Big Stance On Retirement Plan

Watch: Mohammed Siraj Receives Heartwarming Welcome From Fans After Reaching Hyderabad

Suryakumar Yadav Finally Breaks Silence On Controversy Over T20 World Cup Final Catch

Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid's Gesture For Reporters In Flight Wins Hearts