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Cricket Fraternity Extends 75th Independence Day Wishes To Nations
Indian Cricket fraternity extended Independence wishes to the people of India, on August 15. Sportsperson like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and other cricketers extended wishes. The Boardo of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah also extended the wishes of Independence Day. "The goosebumps we Indians get on seeing our #Tiranga standing tall is something indescribable. On the auspicious occasion of 75th Independence Day, remember… read-more
Tags: BCCI, Jay Shah, Virat Kohli, Independence Day, Rohit Sharma
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Rohit Sharma, 3rd Indian Captain To Win ODI Series In England
Rohit Sharma, team's captain, became the third captain to have his team win an ODI series in England after their five-wicket victory over England in final ODI. Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 125* and 133-run partnership with Hardik Pandya helped India chase down 260 and win three-match series 2-1 in Manchester. Apart from Rohit, the only two Indian captains to win an ODI series in England are MS Dhoni and Mohammed Azharuddin.
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India Squad For T20I Series Against West Indies Announced, Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah Dropped
Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah on July 14 were exempted from the five T20Is against the West Indies, which begin on July 29 in the Caribbean and the United States. KL Rahul, who just underwent surgery for a sports hernia, and Kuldeep Yadav were included on the 18-man team, subject to fitness. Ravichandran Ashwin has also returned to the T20 squad.
Tags: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, West Indies, T20I, Cricket
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Rohit Sharma Overcomes Kane Williamson To Become Visiting Batsman With Most ODI Runs Scored In England
India skipper Rohit Sharma has overtaken New Zealand captain Kane Williamson to become the highest ODI run-scorer as a visiting batsman in England on July 12. Rohit currently has 1411 runs in 25 innings, surpassing Williamson's previous best of 1393 runs in 23 innings. Rohit and Shikhar Dhawan also carved their names in history by becoming only the fourth opening partnership in ODI history to reach 5000 runs together.
Tags: Cricket, Rohit Sharma, Runs, Kane Williamson, ODI
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Rohit Sharma Records 19 Consecutive Victories As Captain After Winning T20I Against England
Indian captain Rohit Sharma won his 19th consecutive men's international match as captain on July 9. Rohit achieved this achievement during Team India's 49-run triumph against England in the second T20I at Edgbaston. Rohit is now one win away from matching former Australia captain Ricky Ponting's total of 20 victories. With 14 victories as a captain, the skipper presently holds the record for most wins as a captain in T20Is.
Tags: Rohit Sharma, Captain, Indian Team, Cricket, Ricky Ponting
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Rishabh Pant, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Might Play In T20I Series Against West Indies: BCCI Sources
Board of Control for Cricket in India sources said Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, and other senior players are set to feature for Team India in five-match T20I series against West Indies. Starting on July 22, Team India will face West Indies in a three-match ODI series and a five-match T20I series. Shikhar Dhawan will captain Team India in ODI series against West Indies, and Ravindra Jadeja as vice-captain.
Tags: BCCI, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant, Rohit Sharma, T20 Cricket
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Rohit Sharma To Join Indian Squad In England For T20I, Recovers From Covid-19
India captain Rohit Sharma is all set to join the Indian squad in England after being negative for Covid-19. On July 4, the BCCI shared a video, in which Sharma was seen batting in the nets with the caption, "Out and about in the nets! Gearing up for some white-ball cricket." With Covid-19 recovery, Rohit will be in white-ball first T20I series, against England, in Southampton on July 7.
Tags: Rohit Sharma, Captain Indian Team, Covid-19, BCCI, England Test Series
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Former Cricketer Virender Sehwag Suggests To Relieve Rohit Sharma From Captaincy
Former India opener Virender Sehwag suggested to relieve Rohit Sharma from his duties as T20 Captaincy of the Indian Cricket-Team. "If the Indian team management has someone else in mind as captain in the T20 format, then I think, Rohit (Sharma) could be relieved and the following can be taken into consideration going forward," said Sehwag. Notably, Rohit Sharma was unable to participate in matches amid management workload and injury.
Tags: Virendra Sehwag, Rohit Sharma, Cricketer, T20 Captaincy, India
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Rohit Sharma Will Leave For England On June 20, Absolutely Fit & Fine
In the view of the upcoming Edgbaston series match, a set of Indian criketers, along with Virat Kohli left for England on June 16. However, the absence of Team Captain Rohit Sharma sparked speculations of him leaving the series, especially after his injuries. Dismissing the same, sources confirmed that Sharma is fit and will leave for England on June 20, after completing the ongoing T20I series against South-Africa.
Tags: England Series, Rohit Sharma, South Africa Series, Team Captain, Cricket Team
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Ranveer Singh Jumps With Joy As Rohit Sharma Scores Six At IPL Match
Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh jumped with joy when Rohit Sharma scored a six during a recent IPL match in Mumbai. A viral clip of the moment shows the actor mouthing 'Yes!' as the cricketer scored. He was donning a purple floral shirt with a matching pair of pants. The actor had also posted several pictures of himself in that same outfit on Instagram.
Tags: Ranveer Singh, IPL, Rohit Sharma, Viral, sports
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