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"Rohit Sharma Is Like Aamir Khan" From 'Lagaan': India Star's Heartfelt Praise For Captain

India captain Rohit Sharma continues to receive praises from the players, who have played under him. Rohit, who is currently India's captain in ODI and Test formats, quit T20Is after leading the team to the 2024 T20 World Cup title in June this year. Be it the experienced ones like Ravichandran Ashwin, KL Rahul and Mohammed Shami or youngster like Yashasvi Jaiswal, the players always get short of words while talking about Rohit's captaincy. Recently, young batter Sarfaraz Khan also heaped praises on the skipper and said that he is the Aamir Khan of movie 'Lagaan'.

Duleep Trophy: Tilak Varma, Pratham Tons Guide India A To Total Command

Tilak Varma and Pratham made smooth hundreds to drive India A to a commanding position against India D after the third day of their Duleep Trophy match on Saturday. Varma did no harm to his ambitions of keeping himself visible in the India scheme of things with an unbeaten 111 (193 balls, 9x4), while Pratham made an impressive 122 (189 balls, 12x4, 1x6) as India A declared their second innings closed at 380 for three. It gave them an overall lead of 487, and India D have chiselled off 62 from the target of 488 for the loss of Atharva Taide. Ricky Bhui (44) and Yash Dubey (15) were at the crease for India D.

Hallway Cricket, Gym Sessions: What Afghanistan, New Zealand Stars Did Amid Test Venue Fiasco

The one-off Test match between Afghanistan and New Zealand at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Stadium in Greater Noida was abandoned without a single ball being bowled over the five days. It rained for three out of the five days of the match and the wet outfield did not allow the umpires to start the match even once. The stadium facilities also came under a lot of criticism as they were not able to get the surface ready for play even when it did not rain for an entire day. It rained in the last two days and the match officials had no other choice but to abandon the match completely on Friday.

'Make The World Go': Ravichandran Ashwin Launches Anthem Of Global Chess League Franchise American Gambits

Ravichandran Ashwin has launched the anthem for his newly minted chess team, the American Gambits, marking a significant entry into the Global Chess League (GCL). The anthem, titled "Make The World Go," was unveiled through a digital release on Ashwin's social media, promising to bring a bold, fearless approach to the chessboard. Co-owned by Ashwin, and other owners, the American Gambits are set to make their mark in the GCL with an impressive roster and a dynamic vision.

India's 'Pitch Strategy' For 1st Test Against Bangladesh Revealed

The stage is set. The preparations for the first Test between India and Bangladesh are underway at full throttle. With Rohit Sharma leading the pack, the Indian side will return to the longest format after a hiatus of six months, as they last faced England in a five-match series in March. The first match, which will begin from September 19, will be the first assignment of former South Africa pacer Morne Morkel as India's new bowling coach. On Friday, Team India adapted a different approach during it's first practice session.

R Ashwin's Wife Posts Special Message On Instagram Ahead Of Bangladesh Tests

Indian cricket team spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's wife Prithi Narayanan had a special message ahead of the start of the home season. India take on Bangladesh in the first Test match at the M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai starting September 19. Before the match, the BCCI has organised a pre-series camp for the cricketers at the same venue. Prithi took to social media platform Instagram and posted a picture of Ashwin in India's training jersey on her story. The caption along with the picture of the veteran India spinner read - "Chennai, Test match feelings are coming. Right?"

"Didn't Even Go To My Wife...": Morne Morkel Reveals 1st Reaction After Bagging India Bowling Coach's Job

Following his appointment as the Indian men's team bowling coach, Morne Morkel spoke candidly about the heartfelt exchange he had with his father, expressing his emotions about the prestigious role. Morkel, who officially began his position on September 1, also shared his delight and sense of honor in joining head coach Gautam Gambhir's support staff, marking a major milestone in his coaching journey.

India B vs India C Day 3 LIVE Score, Duleep Trophy 2024: Abhimanyu Easwaran Scores Ton For India B

India B vs India C Day 3, Duleep Trophy 2024 Live Updates: India B has been boosted by a ton by Abhimanyu Easwaran against India C on Day 3 of the ongoing second round of Duleep Trophy 2024 in Anantpur. N Jagadeesan and Abhimanyu Easwaran are standing unbeaten at the crease as India B trail by 401 runs. Earlier, India C had amassed 525 in their first innings, with Ishan Kishan (111 off 126) playing the leading role. Manav Suthar, Baba Aparajith and India C skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad also contributed with half-centuries. (Live Scorecard)

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"Rohit Sharma Is Like Aamir Khan" From 'Lagaan': India Star's Heartfelt Praise For Captain

Duleep Trophy: Tilak Varma, Pratham Tons Guide India A To Total Command

Hallway Cricket, Gym Sessions: What Afghanistan, New Zealand Stars Did Amid Test Venue Fiasco

'Make The World Go': Ravichandran Ashwin Launches Anthem Of Global Chess League Franchise American Gambits

India's 'Pitch Strategy' For 1st Test Against Bangladesh Revealed

R Ashwin's Wife Posts Special Message On Instagram Ahead Of Bangladesh Tests

"Didn't Even Go To My Wife...": Morne Morkel Reveals 1st Reaction After Bagging India Bowling Coach's Job

India B vs India C Day 3 LIVE Score, Duleep Trophy 2024: Abhimanyu Easwaran Scores Ton For India B