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Watch: Shikhar Dhawan Grooves To His "All Time Bollywood Favourites", Including Chaiyya Chaiyya

India opening batter Shikhar Dhawan is quite active on social media. Dhawan, who is not a part of India's team for the ongoing T20I series against India, often posts reels on Instagram to keep his fans entertained. Recently, Dhawan took to social media and joined a trend in which one has to identify some famous Bollywood songs from the year 1998 and do their signature steps. Dhawan nailed the trend and performed the signature steps of famous songs like 'Mujhko Kya Hua Hai, Chaiyya Chaiyya, Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare, Aati Kya Khandala and O Oh Jaane Jaana'.

Watch: Sachin Tendulkar's Lap Shot In Road Safety World Series 2022 Goes Viral

Rain played spoilsport in India Legends vs New Zealand Legends match at the Road Safety World Series on Monday but Sachin Tendulkar made sure he entertained the fans with his stroke play in the limited time. Notably, only 5.5 overs of play was possible at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore before rain forced the match to end without a result. Tendulkar had scored 19 runs off 13 balls by then. His unbeaten knock included four fours, one of which came through a superb lap shot which is going viral on social media.

"Performance Of Indian Team Dipping": Former Star Pacer Issues Warning Ahead of T20 World Cup

Despite setting a daunting target of 209, India were outplayed by Australia in the first T20I of the three-match series at the IS Bindra Cricket Stadium in Mohali. Indian bowlers, including Bhuvneshwar Kumar (0/52), Harshal Patel (0/49) and Yuzvendra Chahal (1/42), leaked runs heavily as Australia chased down the total with ease. Notably, Axar Patel took three wickets while Umesh Yadav also made two important scalps on his return to the T20I team, despite also going for runs. While analysing the match, former India pacer RP Singh that the Indian bowlers failed to execute their plans.

"Finding A Place In Indian Team...": Sanju Samson, Not Picked For T20 World Cup, Speaks On Road Ahead

Sanju Samson believes that in past few years he has prepared himself in a manner that no one terms him a one-dimensional cricketer. The dashing Kerala keeper-batter has missed the T20 World Cup ticket but understands that getting into the elite 15 of the national team is more challenging than ever with the kind of quality that Indian cricket is churning day in and day out. "Playing different roles is something I have worked on for a lot of years. I am confident of batting anywhere in the order." Samson believes that to be successful, one needs to be flexible. You should not fix a spot for yourself. You cannot tell people: 'I am an opener or I am a finisher.' In the last three-four years, playing in various roles and spots (in the order) has added a new dimension to my game," he added.

"Had My Apprehensions About Sourav Ganguly...": When Saqlain Mushtaq Was Left Surprised By India Captain

While the cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan have produced many folklores, the tales of friendship between the two countries also abound in the sporting landscape of the two countries. Cricketers from both countries have said how they received love from the other country. One such tale was narrated by Pakistan head coach and former spinner Saqlain Mushtaq regarding ex-India captain and current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly.

Women's T20 Asia Cup: India To Meet Pakistan On October 7

India will meet arch-rivals Pakistan on October 7 in the Women's T20 Asia Cup, scheduled to begin in Bangladesh's Sylhet from next month, Asian Cricket Council president Jay Shah announced on Tuesday. Seven teams will take part in the 15-day tournament, starting on October 1. The tournament will be held in a round robin format with the top four teams qualifying for the semifinals.

Ravi Bishnoi Posts Cryptic Story After Making Standby List For T20 World Cup

The 2022 T20 World Cup is just a month away. All teams are in the final phase of the preparation. The Rohit Sharma-led Indian team is also gearing up for the mega event with two bilateral series against Australia and South Africa. Apart for the 15 members in the main squad, the selectors also announced four standby players, which include veteran paceman Mohammed Shami, all-rounder Deepak Chahar, spinner Ravi Bishnoi and top order batter Shreyas Iyer. Bishnoi was part of the team that played in the Asia Cup and bowled with a lot of heart.

Watch: Virat Kohli Explains What Is Lappa Shot In Street Cricket

Virat Kohli is rated as one of the best batters going around across the globe and is known for his classic style of batting. The Delhi-born player has also spent his childhood playing street cricket and when he was recently asked about what is 'lappa shot', the star batsman was in complete splits as he went onto recollect some funny moments while describing the meaning of the slang.

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Watch: Shikhar Dhawan Grooves To His "All Time Bollywood Favourites", Including Chaiyya Chaiyya

Watch: Sachin Tendulkar's Lap Shot In Road Safety World Series 2022 Goes Viral

"Performance Of Indian Team Dipping": Former Star Pacer Issues Warning Ahead of T20 World Cup

"Finding A Place In Indian Team...": Sanju Samson, Not Picked For T20 World Cup, Speaks On Road Ahead

"Had My Apprehensions About Sourav Ganguly...": When Saqlain Mushtaq Was Left Surprised By India Captain

Women's T20 Asia Cup: India To Meet Pakistan On October 7

Ravi Bishnoi Posts Cryptic Story After Making Standby List For T20 World Cup

Watch: Virat Kohli Explains What Is Lappa Shot In Street Cricket