Sourav Ganguly Sends Clear Message on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Absence in India-England Test Series
Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian cricket team captain, has spoken out about the absence of cricketing giants Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India’s recent Test series against England. With both players announcing their retirements just before the series, Ganguly’s verdict on the Shubman Gill-led team, which managed to level the series despite these voids, was clear: "Indian cricket stops for no one."
Sourav Ganguly Sends Clear Message on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli Absence in India-England Test Series
Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian cricket team captain, has spoken out about the absence of cricketing giants Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in India’s recent Test series against England. With both players announcing their retirements just before the series, Ganguly’s verdict on the Shubman Gill-led team, which managed to level the series despite these voids, was clear: "Indian cricket stops for no one."
Shubman Gill Century: India Captain Achieves Milestones in England Test
Shubman Gill's stellar performance on Day 1 of the second Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, has made headlines. The Indian Test captain and opening batter scored a century, adding several impressive feats to his cricketing career. With his brilliant knock, Gill became just the second Indian captain, after batting legend Virat Kohli, to score a hundred at Edgbaston in a Test match. Gill's remarkab
Shubman Gill Century: India Captain Achieves Milestones in England Test
Shubman Gill's stellar performance on Day 1 of the second Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham, has made headlines. The Indian Test captain and opening batter scored a century, adding several impressive feats to his cricketing career. With his brilliant knock, Gill became just the second Indian captain, after batting legend Virat Kohli, to score a hundred at Edgbaston in a Test match. Gill's remarkab
Shubman Gill Will Blend Kohli, Rohit Styles: Jos Buttler
England star Jos Buttler has praised Shubman Gill’s leadership qualities, saying the young Indian cricketer is poised to be a perfect combination of former Test captains Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gill has been handed the reins of India’s Test team following Rohit’s retirement and will lead the side in the high-stakes five-match series against England starting June 20, 2025. Buttler, who played u
Shubman Gill Will Blend Kohli, Rohit Styles: Jos Buttler
England star Jos Buttler has praised Shubman Gill’s leadership qualities, saying the young Indian cricketer is poised to be a perfect combination of former Test captains Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Gill has been handed the reins of India’s Test team following Rohit’s retirement and will lead the side in the high-stakes five-match series against England starting June 20, 2025. Buttler, who played u
Why Virat Kohli Ignored AB de Villiers for Months
In a candid revelation, South African legend AB de Villiers has shared that his close friendship with Indian cricket star Virat Kohli hit a rough patch after a sensitive personal moment was unintentionally exposed. Speaking in an interview with Cricket.com, de Villiers confirmed that Kohli stopped speaking to him for several months after he inadvertently revealed the couple's closely guarded secret Anushka Sharma’s second pregnancy during a
Why Virat Kohli Ignored AB de Villiers for Months
In a candid revelation, South African legend AB de Villiers has shared that his close friendship with Indian cricket star Virat Kohli hit a rough patch after a sensitive personal moment was unintentionally exposed. Speaking in an interview with Cricket.com, de Villiers confirmed that Kohli stopped speaking to him for several months after he inadvertently revealed the couple's closely guarded secret Anushka Sharma’s second pregnancy during a
Virat Kohli's Emotional Father's Day Tribute to Late Dad
Cricket icon Virat Kohli shared a deeply personal and emotional tribute on Father's Day, remembering his late father, Prem Nath Kohli, and the moment that defined his values. In a heartfelt Instagram post shared on Sunday, June 15, Kohli opened up about a pivotal life lesson he received as a young aspiring cricketer one that continues to guide his career and life to this day. Kohli recalled an early opportunity w
Virat Kohli's Emotional Father's Day Tribute to Late Dad
Cricket icon Virat Kohli shared a deeply personal and emotional tribute on Father's Day, remembering his late father, Prem Nath Kohli, and the moment that defined his values. In a heartfelt Instagram post shared on Sunday, June 15, Kohli opened up about a pivotal life lesson he received as a young aspiring cricketer one that continues to guide his career and life to this day. Kohli recalled an early opportunity w
Shubman Gill Speaks on Batting Order After Kohli Exit
As Indian cricket transitions into a new era, Shubman Gill is set to lead the national Test side for the first time in the upcoming five-match series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley. With the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, all eyes are now on the 25-year-old opener, who will take charge of a young and evolving Indian squad. Ahead of the high-profile tour, Gill opened up about the leadership challenge and the uncer
Shubman Gill Speaks on Batting Order After Kohli Exit
As Indian cricket transitions into a new era, Shubman Gill is set to lead the national Test side for the first time in the upcoming five-match series against England, starting June 20 at Headingley. With the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, all eyes are now on the 25-year-old opener, who will take charge of a young and evolving Indian squad. Ahead of the high-profile tour, Gill opened up about the leadership challenge and the uncer
11 Dead in RCB Bengaluru Celebration Stampedes
Celebrations marking Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s long-awaited IPL 2025 victory ended in tragedy as stampedes at two locations in Bengaluru claimed at least 11 lives. The chaos unfolded outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium and the Vidhana Soudha, where the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and state officials were holding felicitation events for the RCB squad. The disaster began when tens of thousands of
11 Dead in RCB Bengaluru Celebration Stampedes
Celebrations marking Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s long-awaited IPL 2025 victory ended in tragedy as stampedes at two locations in Bengaluru claimed at least 11 lives. The chaos unfolded outside the M Chinnaswamy Stadium and the Vidhana Soudha, where the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) and state officials were holding felicitation events for the RCB squad. The disaster began when tens of thousands of
Virat Kohli Confirms IPL Retirement Timeline After Title Win
After an emotional finale to IPL 2025, Virat Kohli has hinted at his retirement timeline while ruling out any role as an ‘Impact Player’ in the future. Kohli, who finally lifted the IPL trophy with Royal Challengers Bangalore after 18 years of relentless dedication, declared his intent to continue playing only in a full-capacity role until he officially retires. The emotional moment saw Kohli drop to his knees and kiss the Motera turf after Josh Ha
Virat Kohli Confirms IPL Retirement Timeline After Title Win
After an emotional finale to IPL 2025, Virat Kohli has hinted at his retirement timeline while ruling out any role as an ‘Impact Player’ in the future. Kohli, who finally lifted the IPL trophy with Royal Challengers Bangalore after 18 years of relentless dedication, declared his intent to continue playing only in a full-capacity role until he officially retires. The emotional moment saw Kohli drop to his knees and kiss the Motera turf after Josh Ha
Vijay Mallya Reacts as RCB Wins Maiden IPL 2025 Title After 18 Years
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally ended their 18-year wait for an Indian Premier League (IPL) title by defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL 2025 final. The historic victory marked a monumental moment for one of the league’s most popular franchises, and triggered a wave of celebrations across social media. Among the many emotional responses was one from the team’s original founder, Vijay Mallya, who shared heartfelt messages reflecting o
Vijay Mallya Reacts as RCB Wins Maiden IPL 2025 Title After 18 Years
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally ended their 18-year wait for an Indian Premier League (IPL) title by defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL 2025 final. The historic victory marked a monumental moment for one of the league’s most popular franchises, and triggered a wave of celebrations across social media. Among the many emotional responses was one from the team’s original founder, Vijay Mallya, who shared heartfelt messages reflecting o
18 Years, One Dream: RCB Wins IPL 2025 and Fulfills Kohli’s Long-Awaited Triumph
The Indian Premier League 2025 came to a thrilling end as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) clinched their maiden IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the grand final. In a high-intensity match held under the lights, Rajat Patidar, the newly appointed RCB captain, led from the front as he received the coveted IPL trophy from ICC chief Jay Shah. Patidar was joined on stage by his jubilant teammates, including the ever-loyal Virat Kohli, in what became an emotional and historic moment fo
18 Years, One Dream: RCB Wins IPL 2025 and Fulfills Kohli’s Long-Awaited Triumph
The Indian Premier League 2025 came to a thrilling end as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) clinched their maiden IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the grand final. In a high-intensity match held under the lights, Rajat Patidar, the newly appointed RCB captain, led from the front as he received the coveted IPL trophy from ICC chief Jay Shah. Patidar was joined on stage by his jubilant teammates, including the ever-loyal Virat Kohli, in what became an emotional and historic moment fo
IPL 2025 Final Preview: RCB vs PBKS, New Champions Await
The grand finale of IPL 2025 is set for June 3 at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium as Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings battle for their maiden title. After 17 long years and 18 attempts, RCB are finally back in an IPL final, driven by the dreams of fans and the fire of Virat Kohli. Meanwhile, PBKS are chasing their own piece of history, with captain Shreyas Iyer in the form of his life, both as a batter and a leader.
IPL 2025 Final Preview: RCB vs PBKS, New Champions Await
The grand finale of IPL 2025 is set for June 3 at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium as Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings battle for their maiden title. After 17 long years and 18 attempts, RCB are finally back in an IPL final, driven by the dreams of fans and the fire of Virat Kohli. Meanwhile, PBKS are chasing their own piece of history, with captain Shreyas Iyer in the form of his life, both as a batter and a leader.
RCB Creates IPL History With Record Unbeaten Away Wins
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) created IPL history on Tuesday night with a thrilling six-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), scripting an unbeaten away record in the 2025 season a first in the league’s history under the traditional home-and-away format. Stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma led the charge with a sensational unbeaten 85, helping RCB pull off their highest-ever successful run chase in the IPL and the third-highest in tournament history. They chased down a daunting 228
RCB Creates IPL History With Record Unbeaten Away Wins
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) created IPL history on Tuesday night with a thrilling six-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), scripting an unbeaten away record in the 2025 season a first in the league’s history under the traditional home-and-away format. Stand-in skipper Jitesh Sharma led the charge with a sensational unbeaten 85, helping RCB pull off their highest-ever successful run chase in the IPL and the third-highest in tournament history. They chased down a daunting 228
Virat Kohli Creates IPL History, Crosses 9000 Runs for RCB
Virat Kohli has etched his name deeper into Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the first-ever batter to score over 9000 runs for a single team in Men’s T20 cricket. Representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kohli reached the landmark during his match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2025, achieving the feat when he crossed 24 runs. The milestone also included a brisk half-century in 27 balls, ultimately ending his innings at 54. Kohli now stands at 9004 runs
Virat Kohli Creates IPL History, Crosses 9000 Runs for RCB
Virat Kohli has etched his name deeper into Indian Premier League (IPL) history by becoming the first-ever batter to score over 9000 runs for a single team in Men’s T20 cricket. Representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kohli reached the landmark during his match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2025, achieving the feat when he crossed 24 runs. The milestone also included a brisk half-century in 27 balls, ultimately ending his innings at 54. Kohli now stands at 9004 runs
How RCB Can Still Finish in Top 2 Despite SRH Loss
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) faced a major setback in their quest for a top-two finish in the IPL 2025 points table after a 42-run defeat to SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Lucknow. With just one league match remaining, RCB’s road to the top two is no longer solely in their hands. While a win in their final fixture is now non-negotiable, the team must also rely on other match outcomes and a favorable Net Run Rate (NRR) scenario to edge ahead. After the loss, RCB remains on 1
How RCB Can Still Finish in Top 2 Despite SRH Loss
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) faced a major setback in their quest for a top-two finish in the IPL 2025 points table after a 42-run defeat to SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Lucknow. With just one league match remaining, RCB’s road to the top two is no longer solely in their hands. While a win in their final fixture is now non-negotiable, the team must also rely on other match outcomes and a favorable Net Run Rate (NRR) scenario to edge ahead. After the loss, RCB remains on 1
Shubman Gill to Lead India in Tests, Pant as Vice-Captain
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to usher in a new era in Indian Test cricket with a fresh leadership duo as the selectors finalize the squad for the challenging five-match series in England, beginning June 20 in Leeds. According to reports, Shubman Gill is the frontrunner to be appointed the new captain of the Indian Test team, marking a significant generational shift following the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. At just 25, Gill
Shubman Gill to Lead India in Tests, Pant as Vice-Captain
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to usher in a new era in Indian Test cricket with a fresh leadership duo as the selectors finalize the squad for the challenging five-match series in England, beginning June 20 in Leeds. According to reports, Shubman Gill is the frontrunner to be appointed the new captain of the Indian Test team, marking a significant generational shift following the recent retirements of stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. At just 25, Gill
BCCI Rejected Rohit Sharma's Dhoni-Style Test Exit: Report
Rohit Sharma's unexpected retirement from Test cricket has become a major talking point in Indian cricket, and new reports suggest that his exit may have come after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rejected his preferred plan to retire mid-series during the England tour similar to MS Dhoni’s dramatic farewell in Australia in 2014. According to Sky Sports, Rohit had proposed to the selectors that he travel with the team for the five-Test series in E
BCCI Rejected Rohit Sharma's Dhoni-Style Test Exit: Report
Rohit Sharma's unexpected retirement from Test cricket has become a major talking point in Indian cricket, and new reports suggest that his exit may have come after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rejected his preferred plan to retire mid-series during the England tour similar to MS Dhoni’s dramatic farewell in Australia in 2014. According to Sky Sports, Rohit had proposed to the selectors that he travel with the team for the five-Test series in E
Captaincy Race Heats Up After Rohit’s Test Retirement
With Rohit Sharma calling time on his Test career earlier this month, India finds itself at a crucial crossroads. The decision on who takes over as the next red-ball captain will shape the team’s future in the 2023–25 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, starting with a high-stakes series against England. Initially seen as the natural successor due to his leadership in Australia and the 2024–25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Jasprit Bumrah has opted out of the captai
Captaincy Race Heats Up After Rohit’s Test Retirement
With Rohit Sharma calling time on his Test career earlier this month, India finds itself at a crucial crossroads. The decision on who takes over as the next red-ball captain will shape the team’s future in the 2023–25 World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, starting with a high-stakes series against England. Initially seen as the natural successor due to his leadership in Australia and the 2024–25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Jasprit Bumrah has opted out of the captai
Why Did Virat Kohli Retire Before England Test Series?
Virat Kohli’s sudden announcement to retire from Test cricket just weeks before India’s five-match Test series against England has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world. Widely regarded as one of the finest batters of his generation, Kohli made the announcement through a heartfelt statement on social media, marking the end of a 14-year-long Test career. His timing and decision have left fans and experts speculating on the possible reasons behind this unexpected move.
Why Did Virat Kohli Retire Before England Test Series?
Virat Kohli’s sudden announcement to retire from Test cricket just weeks before India’s five-match Test series against England has sent shockwaves through the cricketing world. Widely regarded as one of the finest batters of his generation, Kohli made the announcement through a heartfelt statement on social media, marking the end of a 14-year-long Test career. His timing and decision have left fans and experts speculating on the possible reasons behind this unexpected move.
Anushka Sharma Reacts to Virat Kohli’s Test Retirement
Anushka Sharma, actor and wife of former India Test captain Virat Kohli, shared a heartfelt tribute after Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on May 12. Kohli’s emotional exit from the longest format of the game brings the curtain down on a remarkable 14-year journey that began in 2011 and ended in 2025. Known for his intensity, leadership, and passion for red-ball cricket, Kohli’s retirement came as a surprise to many, especially as it was declared just weeks before
Anushka Sharma Reacts to Virat Kohli’s Test Retirement
Anushka Sharma, actor and wife of former India Test captain Virat Kohli, shared a heartfelt tribute after Kohli announced his retirement from Test cricket on May 12. Kohli’s emotional exit from the longest format of the game brings the curtain down on a remarkable 14-year journey that began in 2011 and ended in 2025. Known for his intensity, leadership, and passion for red-ball cricket, Kohli’s retirement came as a surprise to many, especially as it was declared just weeks before
Virat Kohli Anchors Yet Another RCB Win, Credits Team Strategy and Auction Balance
Virat Kohli once again displayed his mastery in a run chase, steering Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a crucial seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL 2025 season. Playing at an away venue, Kohli remained unbeaten on 73 off 54 balls, guiding his team to chase down a target of 158 and claim their fifth consecutive away win. The seasoned batsman formed a vital 103-run stand with Devdutt Padikkal (61) that broke the back of PBKS' bowling attack, bringing RCB to third place
Virat Kohli Anchors Yet Another RCB Win, Credits Team Strategy and Auction Balance
Virat Kohli once again displayed his mastery in a run chase, steering Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a crucial seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL 2025 season. Playing at an away venue, Kohli remained unbeaten on 73 off 54 balls, guiding his team to chase down a target of 158 and claim their fifth consecutive away win. The seasoned batsman formed a vital 103-run stand with Devdutt Padikkal (61) that broke the back of PBKS' bowling attack, bringing RCB to third place









