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"Sourav Ganguly Wanted Entire Team To...": Rajeev Shukla's Fresh Lord's Balcony Revelation

The 2002 NatWest series final between India and England is till date remembered and highly cherished by the fans for the match-winning partnership between Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif at Lord's. The duo stitched a brilliant 121-run partnership as India chased down the target of 325 with three balls to spare and two wickets in hand. Apart from this thrilling chase, another thing which became immortal that day was India's then-skipper Sourav Ganguly's iconic shirtless celebration from the Lord's balcony.

Babar Azam's Potential Champions Trophy Failure Excuse 'Ready', Says Ex Star. Will Say...

Just over two weeks remain till the start of the Champions Trophy 2025, and hosts Pakistan were dealt a major blow as 22-year-old opener Saim Ayub was confirmed unavailable for the tournament. Pakistan also confirmed the comeback of veteran opener Fakhar Zaman, but Ayub's absence will likely force Pakistan to use star batter Babar Azam at the top of the order as well. In light of the situation, former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has stated that Babar would have an excuse ready if he fails to perform as an opener.

Bollywood Actor Aamir Khan Reveals No. 1 Favourite Player, Most Memorable Match

In a video posted by the BCCI on Monday, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan revealed 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar as his "number one" favourite cricketer and the 2011 World Cup final his most "memorable match." Aamir wasa present at the Wankhede Stadium during the fifth T20I between India and England. It was utter dominance from India, with Abhishek Sharma taking centerstage with his swashbuckling performance. With his record-breaking century, Abhishek lifted the hosts to a mammoth total of 247/9, India's fourth-highest in the T20I format. After Abhishek's blitz, the Indian bowlers took the limelight with a clinical performance to seal a comfortable 150-run victory, leaving England bamboozled with a 4-1 series win.

From 'rough trot' to top dog: Head crowned Australia's MVP

MELBOURNE : Four years after being dumped from the Australian team during a bleak period with the bat, Travis Head has risen to the top of the heap as a devastating power hitter in all three formats.

"Long, Crazy Day": R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Raw Emotion After Beating D Gukesh To Tata Steel Chess Title

Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa didn't envisage such a "crazy day" with eight hours of world class performance after which he pipped reigning World Champion D Gukesh to win his maiden Tata Steel Chess Tournament. "It was very long, close to eight hours, the first game itself lasted like 6.5 hours and then we had this blitz, it was a crazy day," he said. On the impact of this victory, Praggnanandhaa said, "This is a very special event in the chess world and I have seen games from this tournament growing up. Last year, it did not go my way so I was really motivated for this tournament."

Virat Kohli's All-Time T20I Record Broken, Abhishek Sharma Makes History With Whirlwind 135

India batter Abhishek Sharma registered his name in history books with a majestic 54-ball 135 in the 5th and final T20I of the series against England on Sunday. The left-handed opening batter has always shown the intent of playing such extraordinary innings and he executed it to perfection at Wankhede this time. As Abhishek's inspiring knock helped India secure a whopping 150-run victory against Jos Buttler-led tourists, the young opener went on to break several records. One of the biggest records that Abhishek broke, courtesy of his century against England, was Virat Kohli's milestone of scoring the most number of runs in a T20I series against England for India.

Abhishek Sharma's Epic 'Will Send Chappal' Reply To Yuvraj Singh's Post After 54-Ball 135

India have unearthed another stunning T20 talent in the form of Abhishek Sharma. After a topsy-turvy start to the T20I series against England, Abhishek showed once again why he is so highly rated in the shortest format. The opening batter hit a mind-boggling 54-ball 135 as India secured a stunning 150-run victory against England in the 5th and final T20I of the series in Mumbai on Sunday. Seeing Abhishek teach the Brendon McCullum-coached England a new 'Bazball' lesson, the batter's mentor Yuvraj Singh shared a worthy post, praising the southpaw.

Gautam Gambhir Breaks Silence On Rift Rumours During Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Living up to his reputation of not mincing words, India head coach Gautam Gambhir mocked those spreading rumours of a rift in the Indian team. On Team India's previous tour, away to Australia, reports of there being divide in the Indian team emerged. As results went against the Indian team Down Under, the defeats against Australia further fuelled the rumours, but Gambhir decided to maintain his silence on the matter. However, after helping the Indian team secure a 4-1 T20I series win against England, Gambhir decided to give it back to those spreading the rumours.

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"Sourav Ganguly Wanted Entire Team To...": Rajeev Shukla's Fresh Lord's Balcony Revelation

Babar Azam's Potential Champions Trophy Failure Excuse 'Ready', Says Ex Star. Will Say...

Bollywood Actor Aamir Khan Reveals No. 1 Favourite Player, Most Memorable Match

From 'rough trot' to top dog: Head crowned Australia's MVP

"Long, Crazy Day": R Praggnanandhaa Reveals Raw Emotion After Beating D Gukesh To Tata Steel Chess Title

Virat Kohli's All-Time T20I Record Broken, Abhishek Sharma Makes History With Whirlwind 135

Abhishek Sharma's Epic 'Will Send Chappal' Reply To Yuvraj Singh's Post After 54-Ball 135

Gautam Gambhir Breaks Silence On Rift Rumours During Border-Gavaskar Trophy