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Rohit Sharma - Gautam Gambhir - Suryakumar Yadav - Axar Patel - Axar Patel Backs Captain Suryakumar Yadav, To Have Conversation With Gautam Gambhir About Role - sports.ndtv.com - Zimbabwe - Washington - India - Sri Lanka

Axar Patel Backs Captain Suryakumar Yadav, To Have Conversation With Gautam Gambhir About Role

India all-rounder Axar Patel has backed Suryakumar Yadav's appointment as Team India's new T20I captain, calling him a "bowler's captain". Suryakumar Yadav - fondly called SKY - was appointed India's captain in the shortest format following the retirement of Rohit Sharma from T20Is after India's victorious T20 World Cup 2024. Now, Axar has spoken out in support of his new captain, sharing anecdotes about his experience with him. He has also mentioned that he will have conversations with new coach Gautam Gambhir regarding his role in the side.

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Rohit Sharma - Hardik Pandya - Gautam Gambhir - Robin Uthappa - Suryakumar Yadav - Shubman Gill - "Hardik Pandya Would Say This Is The Best For Me": Robin Uthappa On T20I Captaincy Twist - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Hardik Pandya Would Say This Is The Best For Me": Robin Uthappa On T20I Captaincy Twist

Former India cricketer Robin Uthappa has said that Hardik Pandya should not feel hard done by for not being given a captaincy role for Team India, and should instead look at the bigger picture. Uthappa stated that, knowing Hardik personally, the latter would also think that the decision has been taken keeping the best for Hardik in mind. After the appointment of new coach Gautam Gambhir, Pandya was retained in no leadership roles in the white-ball formats, with his fitness and availability being the major reason behind it, according to chief selector Ajit Agarkar.

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Hardik Pandya - Gautam Gambhir - Ajit Agarkar - "Always Amuses Me...": Ex-Baroda Coach Blasts Hardik Pandya For Absence From Domestic Cricket - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Always Amuses Me...": Ex-Baroda Coach Blasts Hardik Pandya For Absence From Domestic Cricket

Things are not going well for India all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who is facing numerous issues in his both personal and professional life. Few days back, his wife Natasa Stankovic broke the news of separation on her social media. Two days later, Suryakumar Yadav surpassed him to become India's captain for the upcoming T20Is against Sri Lanka. Chief selector Ajit Agarkar and new head coach Gautam Gambhir have stated that the selection committee is concerned about Hardik's fitness and is looking for a long-time captain. To everyone's surprise, Hardik will be featuring for his home team Baroda in the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy as BCCI wants to monitor his fitness in the ODI format.

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Hardik Pandya - Gautam Gambhir - Riyan Parag - Suryakumar Yadav - Shubman Gill - Gautam Gambhir Takes Charge As India Hit The Ground In Sri Lanka Ahead Of White-Ball Series - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Gautam Gambhir Takes Charge As India Hit The Ground In Sri Lanka Ahead Of White-Ball Series

The new head coach Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday took charge of the Indian men's cricket team as the visitors hit the ground running in their first practice session in Pallekele, ahead of three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka. Gambhir, who replaced the legendary Rahul Dravid at the helm, led the team to the ground and oversaw the training session which included fielding drills and sessions with the players. The training session was mostly around running, catching and one-on-one interactions. The new T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav was also involved in an interaction with the players.

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Gary Kirsten - Pakistan Cricket Board To Step Up Focus On National A, Junior Team Programs For Players' Exposure - sports.ndtv.com - Sri Lanka - Bangladesh - Pakistan

Pakistan Cricket Board To Step Up Focus On National A, Junior Team Programs For Players' Exposure

Following the footsteps of other leading cricket nations, the Pakistan Cricket Board has also begun stressing about providing exposure to its backup players through its national A and junior team programs. The PCB announced on Tuesday that the Pakistan Shaheens would play a return series of four-day and one-day matches against Bangladesh A, besides hosting Sri Lanka A this year. "The idea is to revive pathway cricket projects so that our backup talent is constantly getting exposure of international cricket against other sides besides domestic cricket," a board official said.

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Afghanistan Assured Its Participation In 2025 Champions Trophy: PCB Sources - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Afghanistan - Bangladesh - Pakistan

Afghanistan Assured Its Participation In 2025 Champions Trophy: PCB Sources

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has got a big boost in its bid to successfully host the ICC Champions Trophy early next year after Afghanistan has assured its participation in the tournament. Afghanistan Cricket Board president Mirwais Ashraf and CEO Naseeb Khan, who were in Colombo to attend the ICC Annual Board Meeting met with PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi and gave him the assurance. "They told the chairman that Afghanistan is looking forward to sending its team to Pakistan since they are participating in the Champions Trophy for the first time," a PCB said.

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Gautam Gambhir - Gautam Gambhir Carries Souvenir From KKR In First Practice As India Head Coach - Watch - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Gautam Gambhir Carries Souvenir From KKR In First Practice As India Head Coach - Watch

The newly-appointed Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir will begin his tenure with the tour of Sri Lanka which consists of 3 T20Is and 3 ODIs. Ahead of the T20I series starting Saturday, Gambhir had his first practice session with the cricketers since his appointment.

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Gautam Gambhir - Abhishek Nayar - "Have Two Assistant Coaches": Gautam Gambhir Confirms His Support Staff - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Have Two Assistant Coaches": Gautam Gambhir Confirms His Support Staff

India head coach Gautam Gambhir, speaking to media on Monday, confirmed the names of two assistant coaches that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has approved. Though the complete list of coaches will be confirmed only after the Sri Lanka tour, Gambhir is happy to see the board agreeing to most of his demands as the head coach of the Indian team. During the media briefing, Gambhir revealed that his former Kolkata Knight Riders mates, Ryan Ten Doeschate and Abhishek Nayar have joined him as assistant coaches.

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