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Hardik Pandya - Suryakumar Yadav - "Couldn't Gain Respect": IPL Show Led To Hardik Pandya's India Captaincy Snub, Ex- Sri Lanka Star Explains - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - county Russell

"Couldn't Gain Respect": IPL Show Led To Hardik Pandya's India Captaincy Snub, Ex- Sri Lanka Star Explains

Hardik Pandya has been going through a tough time in the past one year since the time he was made the captain of IPL side Mumbai Indians. After he replaced Rohit Sharma as the skipper of Mumbai Indians, Pandya was booed at most stadiums where the side played at the IPL 2024. After the T20 World Cup 2022, he was deemed to take over as the T20 captaincy but instead Rohit was made the skipper for the 2024 edition. Post the 2024 T20 World Cup, where he was the vice-captain, Pandya was expected to take over the captaincy again as Rohit announced retirement.

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Virat Kohli - Suryakumar Yadav - Rinku Singh - "De Do Bhaiya Bat": After Virat Kohli, Rinku Singh's Funny Request To Suryakumar Yadav Goes Viral - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India - Sri Lanka - Barbados

"De Do Bhaiya Bat": After Virat Kohli, Rinku Singh's Funny Request To Suryakumar Yadav Goes Viral

Rinku Singh has once again caught limelight for asking a bat from his fellow teammate. He earlier asked Virat Kohli for the latter's bat during India Premier League 2024. The request of the southpaw was later fulfilled. He has now asked Suryakumar Yadav for a bat. Putting a picture of his with Rinku, the T20I skipper of India put an Instagram story with the caption, "Theek hai bat le lena (Okay, take the bat). Resharing the story through his profile, Rinku wrote, "De do bhaiya bat (Give me the bat, brother)."

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Ricky Ponting - Justin Langer - Gautam Gambhir - Abhishek Nayar - Ashish Nehra - Stephen Fleming - "Sabki Soch Alag Hoti": Ashish Nehra On His Decision To Not Apply For India Coach Job - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Sabki Soch Alag Hoti": Ashish Nehra On His Decision To Not Apply For India Coach Job

After months of specualtion, Gautam Gambhir's appointment as head coach of the Indian team was made official earlier this month by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Gambhir, who replaced Rahul Dravid at the helm, is already in Sri Lanka with the Indian team for the upcoming white-ball tour. Gambhir was one of the two candidates interviewed for the role by BCCI's COC, following his successful stint as mentor of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The likes of Ricky Ponting, Justin Langer, Mahela Jayawardene, and Stephen Fleming, were also reportedly in the race.

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Asia Cup - Chamari Athapaththu - Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Register Big Wins To Enter Semifinals Of Women's Asia Cup - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Thailand - Bangladesh - Pakistan - Malaysia

Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Register Big Wins To Enter Semifinals Of Women's Asia Cup

Hosts Sri Lanka and Bangladesh cruised into the semifinals of the women's Asia Cup T20 tournament with comfortable victories over Thailand and Malaysia in Dambulla on Wednesday. While Sri Lanka thrashed Thailand by 10 wickets in the final group match of the tournament, Bangladesh hammered Malaysia by 114 runs earlier in the day at the same venue. In the first match of the day, Bangladesh rode on opener Murshida Khatun's 59-ball 80 and skipper Nigar Sultana's 37-ball 62 to post a commanding 191 for 2.

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Zubin Bharucha Helping Us, Sri Lankans Should Take Advantage Of Indian Retirements: Sanath Jayasuriya - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Zubin Bharucha Helping Us, Sri Lankans Should Take Advantage Of Indian Retirements: Sanath Jayasuriya

Sri Lanka's interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya on Wednesday revealed that IPL side Rajasthan Royal's high performance director Zubin Bharucha has helped his batters prepare for the upcoming T20 series against India where he expects them to take advantage of the recent retirements by stars like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Rohit, Kohli and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja retired from the T20 Internationals after India's World Cup triumph last month. The T20 series against Sri Lanka will get underway here on July 27.

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Ravindra Jadeja - Sanath Jayasuriya Disciplines Sri Lanka Cricketers Ahead Of T20I Series Against India - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Sanath Jayasuriya Disciplines Sri Lanka Cricketers Ahead Of T20I Series Against India

Ahead of the white-ball home series against India, newly appointed interim head coach Sanath Jayasuriya calls for discipline within the Sri Lankan team, including enforcing proper haircuts and the removal of piercings. Addressing the media, former skipper Jayasuirya admitted instilling discipline in current players is important, specially to maintain cricket as "the gentlemen's game". "We did basic disciplining. We are expecting discipline in general, and I am only an interim coach during my tenure. I want that discipline," said Jayasuriya, who has been appointed as a temporary coach for the series against India and Sri Lanka's tour of England in September.

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Asitha Fernando Likely To Replace Injured Dushmantha Chameera For White-Ball Series vs India - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

Asitha Fernando Likely To Replace Injured Dushmantha Chameera For White-Ball Series vs India

Ahead of the T20I and ODI series against India, Sri Lanka pacer Dushmantha Chameera has been ruled out from the white-ball series due to injury. As per multiple Sri Lanka media reports, Chammera has been ruled out and Sri Lanka Cricket will soon announce the replacement. "Dushmantha Chameera ruled out of India series with injury. Replacement to be named shortly," wrote Rex Clementine, a prominent Sri Lankan journalist on 'X.' However, it is expected that Asitha Fernando might replace the injured Chameera for the series against India. Asitha was the pick of the bowlers in the Lanka Premier League final. He picked up three wickets as the Jaffna Kings beat Galle Marvels.

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Hardik Pandya - Gautam Gambhir - Ajit Agarkar - Ashish Nehra - Shubman Gill - "Gautam Gambhir's Ideas Are...": Ashish Nehra's Blunt Take On Hardik Pandya's Captaincy Snub - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka

"Gautam Gambhir's Ideas Are...": Ashish Nehra's Blunt Take On Hardik Pandya's Captaincy Snub

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya found the leadership responsibility in the shortest format, which seemed to be his after Rohit Sharma's retirement, taken away from him after Gautam Gambhir was hired as the team's new head coach. Gambhir, in consultation with chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar, handed the captaincy responsibility to Suryakumar Yadav in T20Is, while Shubman Gill was made his deputy. Reflecting on the decision, Ashish Nehra, the man who coached Hardik during his role as captain at Gujarat Titans, isn't surprised to see this move by the Indian team management.

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