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Gautam Gambhir, Ajit Agarkar and Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: In a major leadership shake-up, Shubman Gill has been named India’s ODI captain, replacing Rohit Sharma ahead of the upcoming series in Australia, a decision India’s chief selector Ajit Agarkar described as “practically impossible” to avoid. Speaking at a press conference in Ahmedabad, Agarkar…

Mohammed Shami (left) and Ravindra Jadeja The senior men’s selection committee on Saturday has picked India’s ODI squad for the upcoming bilateral series against Australia. Shubman Gill has replaced Rohit Sharma as India’s new ODI captain.Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are part of the Indian squad for ODIs against Australia, but at the same time,…

Ravindra Jadeja (ANI Photo) Vice-captain Ravindra Jadeja turned the third day of the opening Test against the West Indies into a masterclass of all-round cricket. After India declared overnight on 448 for 5, holding a massive 286-run lead, Jadeja followed up his unbeaten century with a four-wicket haul as the visitors were bowled out for…

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – SEPTEMBER 28: Shubman Gill of India looks on during the Asia Cup Final match between India and Pakistan at Dubai International Stadium on September 28, 2025 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) The national selection committee is likely to take a call on India’s ODI captaincy…

Rishabh Pant of India (Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images) Mumbai: India’s star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant is set to miss India’s upcoming white-ball tour of Australia, TOI has learnt. The tour, which includes three ODIs followed by five T20Is, will begin with the first ODI at Perth on Oct 19. On July 23, on Day One…

Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan celebrates with a gun gesture after scoring a fifty against India in the Asia Cup. (Image: X) Sahibzada Farhan has been celebrated in Pakistan for his fearless batting against India in the Asia Cup, even though his team fell short in the final. Sahibzada Farhan Sahibzada Farhan The 28-year-old first grabbed attention…

Nitish Reddy (Screengrab) India wasted no time stamping their authority on Day 3 of the opening Test against West Indies in Ahmedabad on Saturday, striking in style through a moment of brilliance from Nitish Reddy. The 22-year-old all-rounder lit up the morning session with a stunning catch at square leg to dismiss Tagenarine Chanderpaul, leaving…

In this Wednesday, India’s Mirabai Chanu competes in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France. The Star Indian weightlifter Chanu (48kg) clinched a silver medal at the World Championships in the 48kg category in Forde, Norway, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI10_03_2025_000390B) When Mirabai Chanu walked up…

This combo image shows India’s Dhruv Jurel celebrating his century on day two of the first test cricket match between India and West Indies, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) (PTI10_03_2025_000351B) Ahmedabad: As soon as he flicked West Indies skipper Roston Chase past mid-wicket for four to reach his maiden…

IND vs WI Live Score, 1st Test Match Day 3: India dominated the West Indies in the opening Test, ending Day 2 at 448/5 and a massive 286-run lead. KL Rahul scored his 11th Test century (100 off 197 balls), while Dhruv Jurel (125) and Ravindra Jadeja (104) continued India’s onslaught with stylish centuries, putting…