The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has revealed the 15-member squad for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, set to kick off on June 1 in the West Indies and USA. Rohit Sharma will captain the team, with Hardik Pandya serving as vice-captain. The squad includes two wicket-keepers, Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson, alongside star batsman Virat Kohli, who's been in top form during IPL 2024. Pant returns to the Indian team after a 16-month hiatus following a serious car accident on the Delhi-Dehradun highway in 2022. The Indian squad features four spin bowlers—Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, and Yuzvendra Chahal.
01 May,2024 11:46 AM IST
World Cup 2023: Mohammed Shami, the ace Indian pacer on November 23 recalled the moment when Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Team India and himself. The Highest wicketkeeper of the ICC World Cup 2023 Shami, said that it means a lot when Prime Minister praises himself. Shami also mentioned that it was important
24 November,2023 11:35 AM IST | Mumbai
Two days after the debacle, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) shared a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting Indian players in the dressing room right after the match and consoling the crestfallen players. The video has come amid widespread disappointment among Indian fans after the World Cup Final loss at the hands of Australia. Team India faced a heart-breaking loss to Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Final on November 19. Despite the disappointment, the top wicket-taker in the tournament, Mohammed Shami expressed his gratitude to fans for their support. India came close to clinching the World Cup trophy after 12 years. So far, India has reached the finals of the World Cup four times and came out victorious two times in 1983 and 2011 whereas lost to Australia on both occasions in 2003 and 2023.
21 November,2023 10:55 AM IST
As the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 fever has gripped the whole world, disappointed by his own team Pakistani Cricket Fan Bashir Chacha rooted for Team India led by skipper Rohit Sharma ahead of a clash with New Zealand. “I support India; my wife is from Hyderabad. India will reach the final and lift the trophy...All the players in Team India are good. Right down to number 7, they are top players...I wanted an India vs Pakistan match (in the semi-final) but they (Pakistan) did not play well...India should take batting first, play well, score 350-400 runs and then there are top Indian bowlers (to defend it). I love Rohit Sharma," said the Pakistani fan. With a streak of nine wins and zero losses, ‘Men in Blue’ will lock horns with the last World Cup runner-ups New Zealand in a high-intensity match on November 14 at Mumbai’s iconic Wankhede Stadium.
15 November,2023 11:13 AM IST | Mumbai
India and England will face each other in the ICC World Cup 2023 encounter at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on October 29. Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba Jadeja expressed her views on the match. "First of all, I would like to congratulate the Indian Cricket team and all cricket fans. I wish and pray that our country will win the World Cup again. The position in which he (Ravindra Jadeja) comes for batting is a pressure situation. He has experience with such situations. He has paid off the faith of the team and coaches. I am happy that we were able to break the record of 20 years against New Zealand. As a normal supporter of the Indian cricket team, I would say to carry forward this performance and send my best wishes (to the Indian team),” said Rivaba Jadeja.
28 October,2023 05:12 PM IST
Ahead of the clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan in the ICC World Cup on October 14 fans were seen supporting and cheering for Team India at the Narendra Modi Stadium on October 12. The fans spoke about their excitement for the game while speaking to ANI. Both India and Pakistan are coming off victories in their last outings. With two wins out of two matches, both teams will look forward to registering a hat-trick of wins. “I’ve come from Nashik to enjoy the Match. India is going to win and register a hat trick of wins” said a fan. “This is the biggest match of the World Cup. The excitement is at its peak. We consider ourselves lucky to get the tickets,” said Karan, another fan.
13 October,2023 07:24 PM IST
Players of Indian and Australian Men's Cricket teams arrived at Chennai Airport on October 04. India will start their World Cup drive on October 8 against five-time Champions Australia. Both teams will lock horns on October 8 at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Cheering Indian crowds at the airport welcomed Indian, and Australian teams as they walked out of the terminal.
04 October,2023 05:31 PM IST | Mumbai
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar is soon going to receive one of the biggest honours for his contribution to Indian and Mumbai cricket. A decade after his retirement from international cricket, a life-size statue of the legendary former cricketer is set to be installed inside the iconic Wankhede Stadium, where he played his last game for India, in 2013. While talking to the media, the cricketer said it is a pleasant surprise for him.
28 February,2023 02:26 PM IST
Following the victory in t20 bilateral series against New Zealand, team India is looking forward to continuing its winning streak in a three-match ODI series starting from November 25 in Auckland. Since the seniors will be rested, the series will feature a large number of young players.
24 November,2022 05:58 PM IST
As India wins a thrilling match against Bangladesh, Virat Kohli became the highest run-scorer in the history of the T20 World Cup, Virat broke the record of Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene (1016 runs in 31 matches). Kohli had 1001 runs in 24 matches at the start of match against Bangladesh. The match ended with a tense finish where KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav also played crucial knocks. #IndiaVsBangladesh #ViratKohli #T20WorldCup
02 November,2022 10:38 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
