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"If You Can't Pick Them...": Sunil Gavaskar Has A New Role For Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma

A lot of debate took place over Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli's possible inclusion in the T20 World Cup 2024 squad but a return to T20I cricket after 14 months in the series against Afghanistan has possibly provided a sneak peek at what the Indian cricket team selectors are planning for the future. Both Rohit and Virat will be making their return to the shortest format of the sport after last playing in November 2022. While questions still remain over their T20 World Cup selection, Sunil Gavaskar backed both of them to make the cut even if they have an ordinary Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign.

PR Dejan/Glo Bertambah Usai Kandas di 16 Besar Malaysia Open

Ganda campuran Indonesia Dejan Ferdinansyah/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja mengakui penampilan lawannya, Seo Seung Jae/Chae Yu Jung, masih lebih unggul di pertandingan babak 16 besar Malaysia Open 2024.

Watch: Batter Gets Out To 'Worst Dismissal'. Commentator Can't Keep Calm

There have been several hilarious dismissals in cricket over the years - ranging from unbelievable to truly bizarre. In a video going viral on social media, a batter lost his wicket in what the internet described as the 'worst dismissal in history'. The bowler lost control of the ball while completing the delivery and the result saw the ball going way far from the pitch. However, the batter decided to chase the wayward delivery and attempted to slam it for a six. However, to his misfortune, he did not connect well with the ball and it went straight to the wicket-keeper. The commentator could not control himself and said that this clip will surely go viral soon.

Nepal Cricket Body Suspends Sandeep Lamichhane After Conviction In Rape Case

Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane was on Thursday suspended by the country's cricket body after being sentenced to eight years in prison for raping an 18-year-old woman. The Kathmandu District Court announced the verdict on Wednesday and Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) issued a statement this morning, responding to the development. "We inform you that Sandeep Lamichhane has been suspended from any kind of domestic and international cricket activities as he has been convicted and sentenced," the CAN said. A single-judge bench also imposed a Rs 3,00,000 fine on the 23-year-old, besides ordering him to pay a compensation of Rs 2,00,000 to the victim.

Vamika Turns 3: Why Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma Don't Share Daughter's Photo - Revealed

Indian cricket team star batter Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma's daughter Vamika turned 3 on Thursday. While Vamika has travelled to a number of foreign tours with her parents, both Kohli and Anushka have made it a point to not post pictures of the child on social media. Back in 2021, Kohli revealed the reason behind their decision. After Vamika's birth, Kohli revealed the good news on his Instagram and a fan asked about if he will be showing a glimpse of the bday. However, Kohli replied - “No we have decided as a couple to not expose our child to social media before she has an understanding of what social media is and can make her own choice,” he said.

"Virat Kohli Roared Up Like A Tiger ": England Great Reveals 'Sledging' Incident From 2012 Tour

The highly anticipated five-match Test series between India and England will kick-start from January 25 with the first match being played in Hyderabad. Talking about the Test rivalry between the two teams, England have an upper edge over India. However, India will be having the home advantage and it will be a daunting task in front of the Three Lions. Recently, former England spinner Graeme Swann revealed some unheard tales about England's 2012 tour of India, where the visitors claimed victory 2-1 in the four-match Test series.

AFC Asian Cup 2024: All You Need To Know About Sunil Chhetri And Co's Campaign

The Indian football team was given the moniker of the 'sleeping giant' quite some time ago but Sunil Chhetri and Co have not been able to live up to those expectations. Currently ranked 102nd in the world, India will be the lowest-ranked side in their group at the AFC Asian Cup 2024 but a good performance can see them get the better of their on-paper superior opposition. India are placed in Group B alongside 2015 winners Australia, Uzbekistan and Syria. India will begin their campaign against Australia on Saturday and the last time they met was in the 2011 edition of this competition with the Socceroos winning 4-0.

Ishan Kishan In Fray For England Tests, Says Report. KL Rahul's Role Changes To ...

There has been a lot of speculation surrounding Ishan Kishan recently with some media reports claiming that the wicket-keeper batter was dropped for the Afghanistan T20I series due to 'mistrust' between him and the Indian cricket team selectors. Kishan opted out of the South Africa Test series citing 'personal reasons' and has not featured for the national side since then. However, according to Cricbuzz, he is likely to make his return to international cricket during the upcoming Test series against England as the team management may opt for a specialist wicket-keeper in place of KL Rahul.

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"If You Can't Pick Them...": Sunil Gavaskar Has A New Role For Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma

PR Dejan/Glo Bertambah Usai Kandas di 16 Besar Malaysia Open

Watch: Batter Gets Out To 'Worst Dismissal'. Commentator Can't Keep Calm

Nepal Cricket Body Suspends Sandeep Lamichhane After Conviction In Rape Case

Vamika Turns 3: Why Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma Don't Share Daughter's Photo - Revealed

"Virat Kohli Roared Up Like A Tiger ": England Great Reveals 'Sledging' Incident From 2012 Tour

AFC Asian Cup 2024: All You Need To Know About Sunil Chhetri And Co's Campaign

Ishan Kishan In Fray For England Tests, Says Report. KL Rahul's Role Changes To ...