Man City's Oleksandr Zinchenko criticises Russia captain Artem Dzyuba over Ukraine Instagram post
Manchester City defender Oleksandr Zinchenko has criticised Russia captain over his comments regarding his country's invasion of Ukraine.
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Ex-Chief Selector And Former India Captain Dilip Vengsarkar Recounts Picking Virat Kohli For Emerging Players' Tournament
Virat Kohli will join an elite list of cricketers on Friday when he plays his 100th Test match as India take on Sri Lanka in the first of the two-match Test series in Mohali. Kohli will become the 71st player in the world to play 100 Tests. Kohli's journey in international cricket started in 2008, when he was picked to play in an ODI against Sri Lanka in August 2008. He made his Test debut in 2011.
Oleksandr Zinchenko Hits Back At Russia Captain Artem Dzyuba's Post Over Invasion Of Ukraine
Oleksandr Zinchenko has shared a defiant post on social media in response to Artem Dzyuba's thoughts on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
New India captain Rohit promises backing for Pujara, Rahane replacements
MUMBAI : India will back young players to fill the "big shoes" of Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in their batting order, the team's new captain Rohit Sharma said on Thursday ahead of the opening test against Sri Lanka in Mohali.
Australia Captain Pat Cummins Upbeat For Historic Pakistan Test
Australia's first Test in Pakistan in 24 years starting Friday is threatened by rain, but even storm clouds failed to dampen the mood of rival captains Pat Cummins and Babar Azam on the eve of the match. Rain forced both teams to cancel their practice sessions Thursday, but the forecast is clear for Friday and most of Saturday, with showers likely on the last three days of play. Despite the weather, Cummins and Azam were geared up for the historic Test -- to be played in front of a sell-out 16,000 crowd in Rawalpindi, the garrison city just south of the capital, Islamabad.
'Virat Kohli Got Us Going In Tests': India Captain Rohit Sharma Hails Predecessor
Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma credited his predecessor Virat Kohli for improving the side's fortunes in Test cricket in recent years. Speaking to reporters on the eve of India's opening Test against Sri Lanka in Mohali, Rohit said his aim is to just take forward from where Kohli had left. Kohli, who will play his 100th Test match in the opening match against Sri Lanka starting Friday, is India's most successful Test captain with 40 victories from 68 matches in the format.
Rohit Sharma Sweats It Out In The Nets Ahead Of First Test As Captain. See Pics
A new era has dawned upon Team India with Rohit Sharma set to lead the country for the first time in Test match cricket on March 4 in Mohali against Sri Lanka. The transition of captaincy, which began from Virat Kohli deciding to opt out of leading the T20I side post the 2021 T20 World Cup, will be fully complete when Rohit goes out for the toss as the skipper on Friday. In preparation for the massive day, Rohit shared pictures on Twitter of his net session with a caption that read: "About time."
Salakaia-Loto to captain injury-hit Reds
A trio of injuries have paved the way for the Queensland Reds captaincy debut of Lukhan Salakaia-Loto to cap a rollercoaster week in which the Wallabies forward confirmed his exit from Australian rugby.