Shikhar Dhawan

Sampark se samarthan: Anurag Thakur meets Shikhar Dhawan, Aman Gupta

NEW DELHI: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Sunday met with Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan and co-founder of Boat Aman Gupta under the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sampark Se Samarthan Maha Abhiyan. During his meeting, Thakur apprised Dhawan and Gupta about the work and achievements of the […]

Why ‘Resting’ Kohli For Zimbabwe Series Is Unwise

BENGALURU: On Sunday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the ODI squad for the series against Zimbabwe. Along with Rohit Sharma, the selectors decided to rest Virat Kohli also for the upcoming series. India are slated to play three ODIs against Zimbabwe from August 18 to 22 in their backyard. Kohli […]

India Vs WI: Who Will Bat At No.3 In Virat’s Absence

The second-string Indian team is set to lock horns with West Indies in their backyard as the first ODI of the three-match series begins on Friday. The visitors have rested a string of their top players, including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, and Jasprit Bumrah, and their absence gives West Indies a chance to […]

1st ODI: Bumrah, Rohit Fire India To Record-Breaking Win

BENGALURU: Ace fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah ripped through England’s batting line-up as India routed the hosts by 10 wickets in the first ODI at The Oval. The right-arm pacer chalked up six wickets for just 19 and dismissed England for 110 – their lowest ODI score against India. In response, Indian captain Rohit Sharma went […]

Dhawan Named ODI Captain For WI Series; Rohit, Kohli Rested

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced the squad for the ODIs against the West Indies. The left-handed batsman, Shikhar Dhawan, has been named the captain of the team. The all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was chosen as his deputy for the series. Dhawan captained India’s ODI side last year as well, […]

With Hardik As Skipper, Sachin Picks His IPL 2022 XI

  BENGALURU: Cricketing maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday picked his Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 team based on the individual performances of players during the tournament. Prominent names such as Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma failed to make the cut as Sachin didn’t go by reputation or their past performances. “It’s got nothing to do […]

IPL 2022: Dhawan Shines As Punjab Edge Chennai By 11 Runs

MUMBAI: Punjab Kings on Monday edged Chennai Super Kings by 11 runs in match 38 of the Indian Premier League 2022 to register their 4th win – out of 8 matches – of the tournament. Punjab were asked to bat by Chennai and their openers – Shikhar Dhawan and Mayank Agarwal – lent a solid […]