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Virat Kohli - Shaheen Afridi - Babar Azam - Rohit Sharma - Asia Cup - Hasan Ali - 'Cricket Does Not End If India Don't Play': Pakistan Star's Strong Remark On India's 2025 Champions Trophy Participation - sports.ndtv.com - Uae - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

'Cricket Does Not End If India Don't Play': Pakistan Star's Strong Remark On India's 2025 Champions Trophy Participation

Pakistan cricketer Hasan Ali has strongly stated that they are prepared to play the 2025 Champions Trophy on home soil without Team India, if the latter does not agree to travel to Pakistan for the tournament. With Pakistan being the sole hosts of the 2025 Champions Trophy, there has been dispute regarding India's participation. The BCCI has reportedly also suggested a hybrid model, where India would play their games in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) or Sri Lanka, but no consensus has been reached yet.

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Jay Shah - India vs Pakistan T20I Series In 2025? Report Reveals PCB's Big Invitation - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

India vs Pakistan T20I Series In 2025? Report Reveals PCB's Big Invitation

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi is likely to invite India to a T20I bilateral series at a neutral venue in 2025. However, the board (PCB) seems adamant on not allowing matches of the Champions Trophy to be shifted outside Pakistan. PCB sources also stated that Naqvi will invite India for a T20 series at a neutral venue during 2025, when he will meet BCCI secretary Jay Shah in the ICC annual conference to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on July 19-22. "The proposal will be discussed during the meeting of Mohsin Naqvi with Jay Shah (BCCI secretary), with matches potentially scheduled during the free days of both teams after the Champions Trophy," said the PCB source.

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Gautam Gambhir - Morne Morkel - Gautam Gambhir's Wish Granted? Ex-KKR Pacer To Become India's Bowling Coach: Report - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Gautam Gambhir's Wish Granted? Ex-KKR Pacer To Become India's Bowling Coach: Report

Former South Africa fast bowler Morne Morkel is likely to become the next bowling coach of the Indian cricket team, according to a News18 report. The report claimed that discussions are currently underway between the fast bowler and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after his name was recommended by new head coach Gautam Gambhir. Morkel played for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and he was part of the 2014 side that won the title under Gambhir's captaincy. “The formalities haven't been completed yet but they will hopefully be done soon and Morne Morkel is likely to come on board after the Sri Lanka series,” says a source tracking developments.

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Gautam Gambhir - Dinesh Karthik - Dinesh Karthik's Honest Verdict As Gautam Gambhir-Era Begins In Indian Cricket - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Dinesh Karthik's Honest Verdict As Gautam Gambhir-Era Begins In Indian Cricket

Team India is all set to enter it's new era under the guidance of former batter Gautam Gambhir, who has been appointed as the new head coach. Gambhir, who is widely popular for his aggressive and no-nonsense attitude, will be beginning his coaching tenure with an upcoming white-ball series against Sri Lanka. After Rahul Dravid's tenure ended with India's triumph at the T20 World Cup 2024, everyone is eager is witness India's performance under Gambhir's mentorship. 

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Mark Boucher - Hardik Pandya - Ajit Agarkar - Fresh Twist In Hardik Pandya's Sacking: Ajit Agarkar's Big Role In T20 Captaincy Drama - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Fresh Twist In Hardik Pandya's Sacking: Ajit Agarkar's Big Role In T20 Captaincy Drama

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya saw his world turn upside down quickly as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the squad for the tour of Sri Lanka. Expected to be named the team's new T20I captain, after the retirement of Rohit Sharma, but the new management structure, especially with Gautam Gambhir coming in as the head coach, had a different perspective towards things. Gambhir and chief selector Ajit Agarkar handed the T20I leadership bandwagon in the hands of Suryakumar Yadav, while vice-captaincy went to Shubman Gill.

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Ruturaj Gaikwad - "Need Relationships With Actresses": Ruturaj Gaikwad Snub Prompts Epic Rant By Ex CSK Star - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Need Relationships With Actresses": Ruturaj Gaikwad Snub Prompts Epic Rant By Ex CSK Star

The plethora of talent that Indian cricket has often made it difficult for players to retain a sustained place in the national team. While Rinku Singh became the victim of competition at the T20 World Cup 2024, Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't get a spot in the team for the tour of Sri Lanka. Neither of the two batters has done anything wrong to sit in the situation they have been in. Still, it's team combination and preference of different kinds of players that forced the selectors to snub them for different assignments. But, not everyone is understandably happy seeing such selection snubs, with former India and Chennai Super Kings batter S Badrinath making some scathing comments in this regard.

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Asia Cup - Smriti Mandhana - Smriti Mandhana Gifts Wheelchair-Bound Girl Mobile Phone After India Match In Asia Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Uae - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

Smriti Mandhana Gifts Wheelchair-Bound Girl Mobile Phone After India Match In Asia Cup

In a heartwarming gesture, star India batter Smriti Mandhana gifted a wheelchair-bound girl a mobile phone after the team's match at the ongoing women's T20 Asia Cup tournament in Dambulla. Adeesha Herath, who came to the stadium escorted by her mother in a wheelchair, experienced a pleasant surprise as Mandhana came to meet her and presented her a phone. "Adeesha Herath's love for cricket brought her to the stadium, despite all the challenges. The highlight of her day? A surprise encounter with her favourite cricketer, Smriti Mandhana, who handed her a mobile phone as a token of appreciation," Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) said in a tweet.

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Asia Cup - Sri Lanka Beat Bangladesh By 7 Wickets In Women's T20 Asia Cup - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Thailand - Bangladesh - Malaysia

Sri Lanka Beat Bangladesh By 7 Wickets In Women's T20 Asia Cup

Hosts Sri Lanka started their campaign in the Women's T20 Asia Cup on a positive note, beating Bangladesh by seven wickets in Dambulla on Saturday. After restricting Bangladesh to a modest 111 for eight, Sri Lanka completed the task with 17 balls to spare, reaching 114/3 in 17.1 overs. Opting to bat first, Bangladesh were off to a disastrous start and lost three wickets with just six runs on the board. It soon became 17/4, and then 48/5, before skipper Nigar Sultana steadied the sinking ship with a 48-run knock that came off 59 balls and included six boundaries.

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