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No Captaincy Or Vice-Captaincy For Jasprit Bumrah In England Tests, Leadership Decision Made: Report

After the intense two months of the IPL will be over, the Indian men's cricket team will be touring England for a five-match Test series. This is going to be a crucial series for India as it will be the beginning of the 2025-27 cycle of the World Test Championship for them. Rohit Sharma and co failed to complete a hat-trick of reaching the WTC finals after losing to Australia in the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy earlier in January. The series was truly a debacle for India as they ended up losing 1-3.

Mumbai Indians Break Silence On Using Rohit Sharma As Impact Sub: "Need Guys With..."

The decision to use Rohit Sharma as an 'impact sub' was not a pre-meditated one but it was taken since the team felt the need to have players who could bowl and be quick in the field, Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene said on Monday. Jayawardene said Rohit was also carrying a niggle from India's victorious campaign in Champions Trophy. "No, it wasn't at the start. Obviously, Ro (Rohit) was on the field in some of the games," Jayawardene said during MI's training session when asked if it was the plan since the beginning to the season.

India Extend Dominance In White-Ball Formats, Retain Top Spot In ODIs, T20Is

India retained their top position in the ODIs and T20Is to extend their dominance in the white-ball formats but slipped a place to fourth spot in the Test format, in which Australia reigned supreme, in the latest ICC annual men's ranking update issued on Monday. The latest rankings rate all matches played since May 2024 at 100 per cent and those of the previous two years at 50 per cent. In the ODI rankings, 2023 World Cup finalists India have strengthened their grip at the top on the back of a victorious ICC Champions Trophy campaign, improving their rating points from 122 to 124.

Senior India Star Offers Himself As Rohit Sharma's Test Captaincy Replacement, Turned Down: Report

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) nears its decisive phase, talks over the resumption of international cricket have begun, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) contemplating leadership options for the tour of England in June. While Rohit Sharma has expressed his desire to remain India's Test captain, a report has revealed that no guarantee over his role has been given by the management. In fact, many see the 5-match Test series as an opportunity to begin the transition period in the longest format.

Playoff Favourites Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans Face Off In High-Intensity IPL Battle

Gujarat Titans' on-song top three will face a stern test against Mumbai Indians' potent bowling attack when the two teams that are favourites to reach the Indian Premier League playoffs clash in Mumbai on Tuesday. With the best Net Run Rate among all teams, third-placed MI need two wins from remaining three matches to ensure a direct spot in the final four. The five-time winners will play two of these games at home, where they have won four out of five matches.

"Respect Is Earned": Rajasthan Royals Star's Gesture For Rohit Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh Breaks Internet

Rajasthan Royals (RR) pacer Akash Madhwal was spotted Mumbai Indians (MI) greeting Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh with folded hands after their IPL 2025 match on Thursday. MI took a giant steps towards the playoffs, thumping RR by 100 runs to occupy top spot in the IPL points table temporarily. Madhwal made his IPL debut under Rohit's leadership, impressing during the 2023 season. However, he struggled to find game time last season before being released by MI ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction, where he was bought up by RR for Rs 1.2 crore.

Hardik Pandya Highlights Importance Of "Going Back To Simple Cricket"

Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Hardik Pandya praised his team's batting performance and their clinical execution with the ball following a 100-run victory over the Rajasthan Royals. Hardik mentioned the importance of playing percentage shots. He highlighted how Rohit Sharma and Ryan batted intently and effectively targeting boundaries. "We could have gotten maybe 15 runs more. We kind of missed out... What we were trying to speak to each other was to play percentage shots and cricket shots. Value of shots are there if you hit the gaps, Ro [Rohit Sharma] and Ryan batted the same way, Ryan kept the intent and he targeted those boundaries and it was fantastic," Hardik Pandya said in the post-match presentation.

Rohit Sharma's Incredible Gesture For Vaibhav Suryavanshi After RR Star's 2-Ball Duck

Rajasthan Royals youngster Vaibhav Suryavanshi couldn't continue his hot form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, as he was dismissed for a 2-ball duck against Mumbai Indians on Thursday. Vaibhav came into the fixture on the back of a lot of hype, having become the youngest batter to score a century in the IPL in the previous fixture. But, the Mumbai Indians battle turned out to be completely different for Vaibhav as he failed to even open his account. As RR ended up losing the game by a margin of 100 runs, MI superstar Rohit Sharma's gesture for the teenager went viral.

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No Captaincy Or Vice-Captaincy For Jasprit Bumrah In England Tests, Leadership Decision Made: Report

Mumbai Indians Break Silence On Using Rohit Sharma As Impact Sub: "Need Guys With..."

India Extend Dominance In White-Ball Formats, Retain Top Spot In ODIs, T20Is

Senior India Star Offers Himself As Rohit Sharma's Test Captaincy Replacement, Turned Down: Report

Playoff Favourites Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans Face Off In High-Intensity IPL Battle

"Respect Is Earned": Rajasthan Royals Star's Gesture For Rohit Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh Breaks Internet

Hardik Pandya Highlights Importance Of "Going Back To Simple Cricket"

Rohit Sharma's Incredible Gesture For Vaibhav Suryavanshi After RR Star's 2-Ball Duck