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"Slip Of Tongue": Former Pakistan Skipper Disagrees With Rohit Sharma Terming Ravichandran Ashwin An "All-Time Great"

Team India's splendid innings victory against Sri Lanka in the opening Test in Mohali was a complete team effort. On one hand, Ravindra Jadeja displayed a world-class all-round effort that included a knock of 175 not out apart from taking nine wickets in the match. Other major contributions included Rishabh Pant's 96 with the bat. However, one name that may not have been talked about a lot was that of Ravichandran Ashwin. Along with Jadeja, Ashwin was one of the main architects of the win. Not only did he score a half-century, he also claimed six wickets in the match to help his side finish the game early.

Watch: India Players Share Heartwarming Moment With Pakistan Skipper Bismah Maroof's Daughter After Women's World Cup Match

India defeated Pakistan by 107 runs to start their 2022 ICC Women's World Cup campaign on a winning note in Mount Maunganui on Sunday. Shortly after India's win, the team's players shared a heartwarming moment with Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof and her infant daughter. In a picture shared on social media by a Pakistani journalist, the Indian players can be seen posing for a picture with Maroof and her daughter. The Indian players are also seen making playful gestures at the toddler. Many social media users hailed the players for the gesture.

ICC Women's World Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan: Top-Order Has To Score Runs In A Big Tournament Like This, Says Skipper Mithali Raj

Her team may have beaten Pakistan by 107 runs in their Women's World Cup opener but India skipper Mithali Raj on Sunday expressed concerns about the side's batting, especially the top-order. India posted 244 for seven and bowled out for 137 to record a convincing win at the Bay Oval. "I am happy we won the first game but a lot of things to work on. When you lose wickets in the middle order, it does put a lot of pressure. The top-order has to score runs in a big tournament like this," Raj said at the post-match presentation ceremony.

Gary Rowett full of praise for Millwall’s stand-in skipper Jake Cooper

Millwall manager Gary Rowett praised the all-round contribution of stand-in skipper and matchwinner Jake Cooper following the 1-0 Sky Bet Championship victory at struggling Reading.

Split captaincy won't work in India, says Dinesh Karthik, hailing Rohit Sharma's appointment as skipper across formats

Dinesh Karthik has vouched for one captain across all three formats for the Indian team, saying the concept of split captaincy won't work here. Karthik hailed Rohit Sharma's elevation as Indian team's captain across all formats on the eve of the Mumbai batter's Test captaincy debut against Sri Lanka in the game starting here on Friday. "A cricketing country like India needs one captain," Karthik said on the ICC Review. "It is very easy to deal with one captain for all three formats.

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"Slip Of Tongue": Former Pakistan Skipper Disagrees With Rohit Sharma Terming Ravichandran Ashwin An "All-Time Great"

Watch: India Players Share Heartwarming Moment With Pakistan Skipper Bismah Maroof's Daughter After Women's World Cup Match

ICC Women's World Cup 2022, India vs Pakistan: Top-Order Has To Score Runs In A Big Tournament Like This, Says Skipper Mithali Raj

Gary Rowett full of praise for Millwall’s stand-in skipper Jake Cooper

Split captaincy won't work in India, says Dinesh Karthik, hailing Rohit Sharma's appointment as skipper across formats

India: Virat Kohli’s finest Test moments as skipper and batter

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