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Rajasthan Royals Star Nitish Rana Recalls Crying In Room When "Rahul Dravid Was Scoring 100s". Here's Why

Most of the Indian cricketers from the current generation grew up idolising the trio of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly. However, Rajasthan Royals (RR) batter Nitish Rana has recalled that he would cry in his room if Tendulkar and Dravid played while Ganguly got out early. Speaking in a recent podcast, Nitish revealed he idolised fellow-southpaw Ganguly, while his father and brother liked Tendulkar and Dravid, recently, which, in turn, led to occasional fights due to the competition.

On Shubman Gill Send-Off At Champions Trophy, Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed Confronted By Fan Mid-Match. Watch

During the India vs Pakistan, Champions Trophy 2025 game that was held in February this year, a send-off from Abrar Ahmed to Shubman Gill had gone viral on social media. Spinner Abrar dismissed the India opener and followed it up with an eye-catching send-off. While the action saw the spinner being subjected to trolling on social media back then, talks of it vanished as the tournament progressed. However, a video has emerged on social media in which a fan could be seen funnily confronting Abrar for that act. The clip is from Pakistan's ongoing tour to New Zealand.

RJ Mahvash's Cryptic 'Husband' Post Gets A Like From Yuzvendra Chahal. Internet Reacts

RJ Mahvash's cryptic post on social media has drawn a reaction from Indian cricket team spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. The two have been rumoured to be dating. While Mahvash dismissed such reports in the past by saying that they were just friends, the duo's presence during the Champions Trophy 2025 final at Dubai International Stadium reignited the rumours. Mahvash, on Wednesday, posted a cryptic reel and fans have been engaged in guessing, who she is pointing towards.

Yashasvi Jaiswal Quits Mumbai: Star Says For 'New Opportunity', But Report Claims 'Due To Displeasure With...'

After India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal's decision to make a shock switch to Goa from Mumbai due to personal reasons, the star batter opened up on the reason behind his decision on Wednesday. "It was a very tough decision for me. Whatever I am today is because of Mumbai. The city has made me who I am, and all my life, I will be indebted to the MCA," Jaiswal told The Indian Express. "Goa has thrown me a new opportunity and it has offered me a leadership role. My first goal will be to do well for India and whenever I'm not on national duty, I will be playing for Goa and try to make them go deep into the tournament. This was an (important) opportunity which came my way and I just took it."

Amid IPL 2025, Pacer Mohammed Shami's Sister, Other Relatives Implicated In Alleged MNREGA Fraud

A district-level investigation into an alleged fraud involving Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) has implicated several individuals, including relatives of Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami, officials said on Wednesday. District Magistrate (DM) Nidhi Gupta Vats announced late Wednesday evening that a preliminary investigation confirmed the allegations of fraudulent MNREGA wage disbursement. Consequently, orders have been issued to suspend implicated workers listed as workers with MNREGA, register a formal police report and initiate departmental action under the Panchayati Raj Act.

Did Shikhar Dhawan Just Confirm He's In A Relationship? Star Says: "Most Beautiful Girl In The Room Is My Girlfriend"

During the Champions Trophy 2025, a photo of Shikhar Dhawan went viral. The former India star was spotted with a 'mystery woman' and the internet was intrigued. Multiple media reports claimed that the woman was Sophie Shine, who is from Ireland. Now, it seems Dhawan has all but officially confirmed that he is in a relationship. In a video which has gone viral, Dhawan is asked by an anchor about his girlfriend and her name. While Dhawan initially resists the anchor's question, he finally says: "I will not take any name. But the most beautiful girl in the room is my girlfriend." The camera then focusses on a woman who looks the same as the person who accompanied Dhawan at the Champions Trophy.

Suryakumar Yadav Breaks Silence On Report Claiming He's Leading Coup vs Mumbai Team After Jaiswal Departure

In a surprising development on Wednesday, multiple reports claimed Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to make a shock switch to Goa from Mumbai due to personal reasons, leaving a domestic powerhouse that laid the foundation for the left-hander's blossoming international career. According to news agency PTI, Jaiswal wrote to the Mumbai Cricket Association on Tuesday, expressing his wish to leave Mumbai for Goa, and the governing body swiftly accepted his request. Later in the evening on Wednesday, a report claimed that there was a 'coup underway' in the Mumbai team and 'there is a possibility' that Suryakumar Yadav may also follow his teammate. The report, however also added, sources close to the batter have denied the development.

"Goa Has Thrown Me...": Yashasvi Jaiswal Breaks Silence On Quitting Mumbai Suddenly In Domestic Cricket

Yashasvi Jaiswal has taken a sudden decision that sent shockwaves in domestic cricket around the country. Jaiswal wrote to the Mumbai Cricket Association on Tuesday, expressing his wish to leave Mumbai for Goa, and the governing body swiftly accepted his request. Jaiswal's shock move will see the left-handed 23-year-old play for Goa from the 2025-26 season where he could be appointed captain, though it remains to be seen how much time he would be able to give to the state side given the packed international calendar.

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Rajasthan Royals Star Nitish Rana Recalls Crying In Room When "Rahul Dravid Was Scoring 100s". Here's Why

On Shubman Gill Send-Off At Champions Trophy, Pakistan's Abrar Ahmed Confronted By Fan Mid-Match. Watch

RJ Mahvash's Cryptic 'Husband' Post Gets A Like From Yuzvendra Chahal. Internet Reacts

Yashasvi Jaiswal Quits Mumbai: Star Says For 'New Opportunity', But Report Claims 'Due To Displeasure With...'

Amid IPL 2025, Pacer Mohammed Shami's Sister, Other Relatives Implicated In Alleged MNREGA Fraud

Did Shikhar Dhawan Just Confirm He's In A Relationship? Star Says: "Most Beautiful Girl In The Room Is My Girlfriend"

Suryakumar Yadav Breaks Silence On Report Claiming He's Leading Coup vs Mumbai Team After Jaiswal Departure

"Goa Has Thrown Me...": Yashasvi Jaiswal Breaks Silence On Quitting Mumbai Suddenly In Domestic Cricket