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Jack Leaning insists winning games of professional cricket isn’t always as easy as some fans think after Kent’s record-breaking County Championship Division 1 defeat to Surrey.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi remains on track to be fit for the team's Rugby World Cup defence, but the outlook is rather grim for utility back Frans Steyn.
Team India has been facing harsh criticism after they faced a crushing 209-run defeat against Australia in World Test Championship final on Sunday. Chasing 444, the Rohit Sharma-led side was bundled out for 234 and lost a brilliant opportunity of winning an ICC title after a hiatus of 10 years. Many disappointed fans have demanded the removal of skipper Rohit and head coach Rahul Dravid but former India captain Sourav Ganguly completely backed the duo and shut the trolls in a commendable manner.
Moeen Ali says he wouldn’t have returned to Test cricket for any other England captain than Ben Stokes – and is expecting Australia to “come after” him in the Ashes. Mooen has been included in the squad for the first two matches against Australia after coming out of Test retirement. Ad The all-rounder, 35, hasn’t played a Test since September 2021 but is back in the fold after Jack Leach suffered an injury that ruled him out of the series.
Undoubtedly one of the finest captains the Indian cricket team ha seen, Virat Kohli truly took the team to new levels under his reign. The last few years, however, saw Kohli quitting one format after the other as captain. Though he still remains an active player, the cricketing fraternity does miss him as a skipper, leading the team with his vibrant energy. Former England skipper Eoin Morgan, making a heart-wrenching statement, admitted that the longest format of the game has lost Virat Kohli the captain.
Chennai Super Kings paid an emotional tribute to skipper MS Dhoni with a video showcasing all the major moments from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. The IPL 2023 champions took to social media to post a video featuring Dhoni's journey this season along with the caption - "Oh Captain, My Captain". Dhoni became the joint-most successful captain in the history of the competition along with Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma after he led his side to a record-equalling fifth title. Questions still remain over Dhoni's possible participation in next year's IPL and the video actually led to fans asking similar questions.
Promising midfielder Korou Singh was on Tuesday named India captain for the upcoming AFC U-17 Asian Cup. The talented 16-year-old has become an influential player on the pitch in the recent past. After scoring a goal each in the SAFF U-17 Championship and the AFC U-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers, the winger went on to put on a fine show in the team's training matches in Spain and Germany, against the junior teams of some of the top clubs in the world, like Atletico de Madrid, Real Madrid, VfB Stuttgart, FC Augsburg, and more.
Virat Kohli was one the most successful captains that India had across formats. However, his reign didn't end well. He stepped down from T20I captaincy with the conclusion of India's 2021 T20 World Cup campaign. After that, he was removed as ODI captain of the side. A few months later, Kohli stepped down as Test skipper of India. Rohit Sharma was the man who was chosen the take up the role across formats after Kohli. The then BCCI president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly has reasoned the appointment of Rohit in a recent interview.