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Not Jasprit Bumrah, These 2 Stars In BCCI's Focus To Lead India Test Team After Rohit Sharma: Report

India's Test and ODI captain Rohit Sharma has struggled with the bat and captaincy in recent times. During this phase, the right-handed batter failed to play any noticeable knock and the team's results also landed against him, especially in Test cricket. Be it India's Test series against New Zealand at home or the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, none of the contests saw Rohit living up the expectations in both the departments. Given he is nearing 38, there is uncertainity about Rohit's future in international cricket as well. He called time on his T20I career last year, but remains active in ODIs and Tests.

India's Rohit fumes at speculation about future ahead of England ODIs

India captain Rohit Sharma bristled at questions about his form and future in international cricket, saying on Wednesday he was fully focused on this month's one-day international series against England and the Champions Trophy.

Change In Format And Past Performance Would Certainly Give Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma Confidence: Sanjay Bangar

Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar on Wednesday reckoned the change in format and their past exploits in ODIs could bring glad tidings for the struggling duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the series against England and the Champions Trophy. Both Kohli and Rohit have struggled in recent times, including in the Test series against New Zealand at home and in the marquee Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia, raising questions about their future in international cricket. While star batter Kohli was dismissed eights times to deliveries outside the off stump in Australia, the Indian captain managed just 31 runs in five innings and decided to drop himself for the final Test in Sydney.

Gerald Coetzee Returns As South Africa Announce Squad For ODI Tri-Series In Pakistan

After recovering from a left hamstring injury, right-arm seamer Gerald Coetzee made a comeback to the national team as South Africa announced the squad for the ODI tri-series in Pakistan. Rob Walter, South Africa's white-ball coach, named a 12-man squad for the first match of the series, including Coetzee, who has recovered from an injury setback. Coetzee played his last match for South Africa before the injury setback against Sri Lanka in the first match of a two-match Test series on November 27, 2024, as per the ICC.

Attissogbe, Bielle-Biarrey doubles help France to Wales demolition

Wingers Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Theo Attissogbe both scored twice as Six Nations favourites France started the tournament with a comfortable 43-0 home win over Wales on Friday.

Sri Lanka Recall Ramesh Mendis, Pathum Nissanka For Second Test Against Australia

Sri Lanka have made key changes to their squad ahead of the second Test against Australia, starting Thursday in Galle. Off-spinning all-rounder Ramesh Mendis has been recalled, while seamer Vishwa Fernando and top-order batter Lahiru Udara have been released from the squad. The decision comes after Sri Lanka's bowling attack struggled in the first Test, conceding a massive 654/6 in the first innings, as Australia crushed the hosts by an innings and 242 runs. According to Daily Mirror, Mendis, who was dropped from the Test XI and then the squad entirely following a disappointing performance against New Zealand in November, has forced his way back into contention with impressive form in Sri Lanka's Major League Tournament.

Six uncapped players named in South Africa ODI squad

South Africa will take six uncapped players to Pakistan this week for their tri-series against the hosts and New Zealand, coach Rob Walter said on Wednesday.

Six uncapped players named in new-look Proteas squad for Tri-Nation ODI series in Pakistan

Proteas white-ball coach Rob Walter has named an initial 12-player squad for the upcoming Tri-Nation ODI series against hosts Pakistan and New Zealand.

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Not Jasprit Bumrah, These 2 Stars In BCCI's Focus To Lead India Test Team After Rohit Sharma: Report

India's Rohit fumes at speculation about future ahead of England ODIs

Change In Format And Past Performance Would Certainly Give Virat Kohli And Rohit Sharma Confidence: Sanjay Bangar

Gerald Coetzee Returns As South Africa Announce Squad For ODI Tri-Series In Pakistan

Attissogbe, Bielle-Biarrey doubles help France to Wales demolition

Sri Lanka Recall Ramesh Mendis, Pathum Nissanka For Second Test Against Australia

Six uncapped players named in South Africa ODI squad

Six uncapped players named in new-look Proteas squad for Tri-Nation ODI series in Pakistan