Premier League takeaways: Captain McTominay, Dyche delight, Lockyer shock
It was a proud day for Manchester United's Scott McTominay when the Scottish midfielder was asked to captain the side against fierce rivals Liverpool.
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Sunil Gavaskar Explains 'Reasons' That Prompted Mumbai Indians To Replace Captain Rohit Sharma
Mumbai Indians' decision to replace skipper Rohit Sharma with Hardik Pandya ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season remains the most talked-about topic in the cricketing world. Rohit, who led the Indian team phenomenally in the Cricket World Cup 2023, only to lose the final to Australia, would no longer be at the helm when MI will take to the field in the IPL next season. But, Indian cricket great Sunil Gavaskar doesn't think this is a move that should make people get into 'rights and wrongs'.
Luton captain Tom Lockyer is undergoing tests, scans after cardiac arrest during EPL game
Luton captain Tom Lockyer was undergoing tests and scans at hospital on Sunday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Premier League game in England, his club said.
Luton captain Tom Lockyer remains in hospital after cardiac arrest during match
Luton captain Tom Lockyer remained in hospital undergoing tests and scans on Sunday after suffering a cardiac arrest on the pitch during Saturday’s abandoned match at Bournemouth.
Why Scott McTominay will captain Manchester United against Liverpool FC
Erik ten Hag has named Scott McTominay as his Manchester United captain because he is an 'example of what it means to wear the badge'.
"Lost Three ODIs As Captain...": KL Rahul's Honest Take On Win Over South Africa In 1st ODI
Following his side's eight-wicket win over South Africa in the first ODI, Indian skipper KL Rahul said that it was finally great to have a win in the country after losing three ODIs as a captain last year. KL's men took a 1-0 lead in the series, beating South Africa by eight wickets in the first ODI at Johannesburg on Sunday. Arshdeep Singh's five-wicket haul and fifties by debutant Sai Sudarshan and Shreyas Iyer were the key highlights for Men in Blue.
Explained: What Led To Mumbai Indians' Captain Change From Rohit Sharma To Hardik Pandya?
Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 champions Mumbai Indians dropped a bomb on the entire cricketing universe as they announced the decision to replace skipper Rohit Sharma with Hardik Pandya. The all-rounder arrived from Gujarat Titans as part of a trade after MI decided to send Cameron Green to Royal Challengers Bangalore. But, little did fans know that the trade from GT wasn't in the capacity of a player but also a 'captain'. But, what led to this change in the leadership role?
"Some People Took It A Bit Personally": AB de Villiers On Hardik Pandya Replacing Rohit Sharma As Mumbai Indians Captain
Mumbai Indians (MI) on Friday announced a massive move. The franchise appointed Hardik Pandya as its captain. The all-rounder, who was recently roped in from Gujarat Titans in an all-cash transfer, replaced Rohit Sharma in the role. Rohit captained MI for 10 years, helping the side win a record-equalling five Indian Premier League (IPL) titles. The change in captaincy didn't go down well with many MI fans. Some reports also claimed that MI's X handle lost a massive amount of followers after the announcement was made.