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Virat Kohli's Sharp Retort To Criticism Over 'Brand Promotion' On Social Media

Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli recently shared insights into digital detox and redefining his relationship with social media, explaining why he no longer posts personal content. Speaking at the RCB Innovation Lab's Indian Sports Summit, Kohli reevaluated his social media presence, confessing that the intense attention and traction he receives online can be overwhelming. Kohli shared his deliberate efforts to limit his time on social media platforms. The cricket legend's decision to reevaluate his social media presence comes after realizing the intense scrutiny he faces online.

'They Can Decide When To Stop Playing': Ajaz Patel On 'Greats' Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's ODI Future

New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel feels that India batting icons Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have the right to take a call on their ODI future amid speculations around their retirements from the format following Champions Trophy win. Kohli was in sublime touch during India's title-winning campaign in Dubai last week as India defeated New Zealand in the final to claim their third tournament title. The 36-year-old amassed 218 runs from five matches at an average of 54.50. He scored a match-winning unbeaten century against arch-rivals Pakistan before scoring a crucial 84 against Australia in the semi-final.

Vintage Sachin Tendulkar Wows Fans As India Masters Clinch Inaugural International Masters League Title

Sachin Tendulkar rolled back the years with a scintillating knock, delighting a capacity 50,000-plus crowd as India Masters dished out an allround show to beat West Indies Masters by six wickets and win the inaugural International Masters League in Raipur on Sunday. The Indian bowlers, led by Vinay Kumar (3-0-26-3) and Shahbaz Nadeem (4-1-12-2), had earlier set the tone, restricting West Indies Masters to a modest 148/7 after Brian Lara opted to bat. In response, Tendulkar treated fans to a glimpse of his golden days, unleashing his signature strokes in his brief but memorable stay of 25 runs from 18 balls (2x4, 1x6).

IPL 2025: Defending Champions KKR Acquire Chetan Sakariya As Injury Replacement For Umran Malik

The defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have picked Chetan Sakariya as a replacement for fast bowler Umran Malik for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Known for his blistering pace, Umran, who represented Sunrisers Hyderabad from 2021 to 2024, was snapped up by KKR for Rs 75 lakhs at the auction but has now been ruled out of the season due to an injury. Sakariya, a left-arm medium pacer, has represented India in an ODI and two T20Is and has played 19 IPL games, scalping 20 wickets from the same.

"Some Things Are Beyond Our Control": Mohit Sharma on BCCI's Family Policy

Delhi Capitals (DC) seamer Mohit Sharma has shared his views on the recent Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) directives regarding families accompanying players on tours, taking a neutral stance on the debate. As per the new policy, families, including partners and children, can only join players for 14 days after the first two weeks on tours lasting more than 45 days. For shorter tours, families are allowed a maximum of one week. These rules were introduced following India's 3-1 series defeat to Australia in the last Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Cricketer, 62, Becomes Oldest To Make Men's International Debut. Plays For...

Cricketer Matthew Brownlee made history after making his debut for the Falkland Islands against Costa Rica in a T20 International (T20I) match that took place at Guacima on March 10, 2025, as per Wisden. At 62 years old, Brownlee has become the oldest debutant in men's international cricket history, surpassing the previous record held by Osman Goker, who made his first international appearance for Turkey at 59 against Romania in a T20I match in Ilfov County in August 2019.

PM Modi's Champions Trophy Reminder On India-Pak Cricket Rivalry

PM Modi Podcast With Lex Fridman | Prime Minister Narendra Modi has weighed in on his thoughts surrounding India-Pakistan's rivalry on the cricket field citing the Men in Blue's superior record over their neighbouring country as proof. Virat Kohli's century powered India to a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the group stage of the 2025 Champions Trophy before ultimately ending up as tournament winners.

Delhi Capitals' Tristan Stubbs Keen To Learn From Fellow South African Faf Du Plessis During IPL 2025

Ahead of his team's Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign this year, South African and Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Tristan Stubbs said he is looking forward to learning from veteran Proteas batter Faf Du Plessis. DC will kickstart their IPL campaign against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Vizag. Stubbs was one of DC's finest performers last season, excelling with both bat and ball, performing both as anchor and finisher for his side with the bat. Speaking to ANI about his performance and role clarity by his team management, Stubbs said, "Whatever role this team demands, I will be ready."

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Virat Kohli's Sharp Retort To Criticism Over 'Brand Promotion' On Social Media

'They Can Decide When To Stop Playing': Ajaz Patel On 'Greats' Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli's ODI Future

Vintage Sachin Tendulkar Wows Fans As India Masters Clinch Inaugural International Masters League Title

IPL 2025: Defending Champions KKR Acquire Chetan Sakariya As Injury Replacement For Umran Malik

"Some Things Are Beyond Our Control": Mohit Sharma on BCCI's Family Policy

Cricketer, 62, Becomes Oldest To Make Men's International Debut. Plays For...

PM Modi's Champions Trophy Reminder On India-Pak Cricket Rivalry

Delhi Capitals' Tristan Stubbs Keen To Learn From Fellow South African Faf Du Plessis During IPL 2025