KL Rahul interacts with media after India defeated Afghanistan in the Asia Cup 2022 match. Following his side's 101-run win over Afghanistan in their final Super Four clash at Asia Cup 2022, Indian stand-in skipper KL Rahul said that Virat Kohli scoring runs is a huge bonus for the side and his work ethic, attitude and mindset did not change for those two and half years or so when he could not score a century. #ViratKohli #Asiacup2022 #KLRahul #IndiavsAfghanistan
04 September,2025 06:00 PM IST | DubaiFormer cricketer Gautam Gambhir has returned to the Indian cricket team as its new head coach, announced by BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on July 9. Shah expressed confidence in Gambhir, known for his crucial roles in India's victories in the ICC T20 WC 2007 and WC 2011 finals. Gambhir, previously a left-handed opener for India, also mentored KKR to their 3rd IPL title in 2024. Following Rahul Dravid's tenure, Gambhir aims to lead India with new goals. He thanked everyone for the opportunity and pledged to bring his experience and vision to guide the team forward in international cricket.
10 July,2024 10:59 AM ISTDuring his visit to Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Team India's unwavering determination in the T20 World Cup. He emphasized the team's resilience and commitment on the global stage, highlighting their exemplary performance and sportsmanship. PM Modi underscored the significance of sports in fostering international relations and unity, reflecting on India's proud sporting legacy. His remarks underscored the nation's pride in its athletes and their ability to inspire the youth. This recognition during an international visit underscores India's growing influence in global sports and its commitment to excellence on the world stage. Watch video for more.
09 July,2024 02:37 PM ISTAfter Maharashtra govt announced Rs 11 crore prize money for the Indian Cricket Team, Maharashtra Assembly LoP Vijay Wadettiwar questioned the government and asked “what was the need” and said that law and order of the state have gone out of control. “... In the last 4 months, 1068 farmers have committed suicide. It would have been good had they given money to the distressed farmers. They gave such a huge sum to the Indian Cricket Team, what was the need?... Team India played for the country and not themselves, this is why the streets were flooded to welcome them... The future of youth is in danger, the farmers are in distress and they are giving away huge sums of money... Maharashtra is already under a debt of Rs 7.92 lakh crores and they are going to spend another Rs 1 lakh crore for the Ladli Bahan Yojana... Law and order of the state have gone out of control... The youth has been put at risk because of drugs... They are busy bringing in money and forming governments...” said Vijay Wadettiwar.
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