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Battling against time, Rohit lacking support from selectors’

Rohit Sharma faces retirement questions as he nears 40, with selectors favoring younger talent. His next match may be his farewell, amid mixed performances.

Garry Sobers was one of a kind: His passing marks an end to the most glorious epoch in cricket history

Arguably the greatest cricketer of all time, Sir Garry Sobers, breathed his last on Friday, leaving behind an unparalleled and unquestionable legacy.

Garfield Sobers, champion West Indies all-rounder, dies at 89

West Indies cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers was only 10 days away from turning 90.

'If Kishan can bat at No. 4, why not Rahul?': Srikkanth tears into team management over wicketkeeper batter's handling

Srikkanth did not mince his words while criticising the team management, accusing them of doing a disservice to KL Rahul.

Andy Flower to stick with RCB, graciously turns down England Test head coach role

The Zimbabwe legend was even given the choice of keeping both roles at once, but he said it wasn’t feasible.

'Rarely seen Rohit Sharma struggle like this': Kaif predicts big Lord's comeback if it's his last ODI

Rohit Sharma's innings in Cardiff further highlighted his struggles, as he laboured to 26 off 47 balls at a strike rate of 55.31.

Washington Sundar ruled out of the third and final ODI at Lord’s; Kuldeep Yadav’s chances brighten up

The all-rounder picked up a hamstring injury in the 2nd ODI at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Thursday.

Déjà vu: How BCCI selectors’ handling of Rohit Sharma’s future mirrors the infamous Dhoni-Laxman-Srikkanth episode

Rohit Sharma's uncertain ODI future revives memories of another Indian legend whose career ended amid difficult conversations and tough selection calls.

Meet Jimmy Perchard who built an international cricket stadium in his garden and his team almost played in 2026 T20 WC

The ground opened in 2005 after great efforts from Jimmy Perchard and earlier this year the island team almost qualified for the T20 WC in India and Sri Lanka.

Pakistan spinner Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned by ICC for breaching anti-doping code: 'Substance abuse'

Pakistan spinner Mohammad Nawaz sanctioned by the ICC for breaching anti-doping code.

Rohit Sharma’s fate left ‘Cardiff media box buzzing’, Ravi Shastri reveals ‘facts’: ‘He had a word with selectors’

Rohit Sharma's future in international cricket hangs by a thread. Here's what Ravi Shastri said.

Rohit Sharma gave his all, but Agarkar’s vision, Gambhir’s plan and Jaiswal’s rise crushed his World Cup dream for good

Rohit Sharma's World Cup dream didn't end overnight. It was the culmination of a year-long shift in India's thinking and selection strategy.

Joe Root has no complaints from Gus Atkinson after being unbeaten on 99 against India: ‘Have no problem’

Joe Root remained unbeaten on 99 as England registered a four-wicket win over India in the second ODI in Cardiff.

Rohit Sharma out, but no such threat to Virat Kohli; Gambhir, Agarkar convinced he’s India’s automatic World Cup pick

Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir make up their minds regarding Virat Kohli's participation in the 2027 ODI World Cup.

Did Ravi Shastri and Virat Kohli know Rohit Sharma's career was nearing its end? Subtle clues from IND vs ENG 2nd ODI

The rumour mills are rife that the third ODI against England will be Rohit Sharma's last international match for India.

Rohit Sharma tried speaking to top BCCI officials after Agarkar's ultimatum, but their response left him unhappy: Report

According to several reports, Rohit Sharma will play his final ODI on Sunday at Lord's Cricket Ground.

India coach breaks silence on whether Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir are on talking terms: ‘They don’t need a bridge'

India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak dismissed all rumours, saying Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli are on speaking terms and there's nothing wrong.

Team India denies putting ‘pressure’ on Rohit Sharma as retirement rumours gather steam: ‘Yes, he didn’t get runs but…'

Rohit Sharma scored 26 runs off 47 balls against England in the 2nd ODI in Cardiff.

Too many ineffectual all-rounders leave India a batsman short: Blind faith proving costly for Shubman Gill's team

There is not a single specialised extra batsman in the squad, and for a proud batting nation, that’s nothing short of embarrassing.

BCCI tells Rohit Sharma he’s not needed for World Cup 2027; Lord’s ODI likely to be his India swansong: Report

Rohit Sharma has struggled in the ongoing ODI series against England. On Thursday at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff, he scored 26 off 47 balls.

‘LPL has grown into a truly global event’: Captains back Lanka Premier League's rise ahead of season 6

Beginning on July 17 and culminating with the final on August 8, the seventh edition of the Lanka Premier League

KL Rahul not playing in 2nd ODI at Cardiff on account of illness, Ishan Kishan to take his place

There was just one change to India's Playing XI as they were put into bat by England captain Harry Brook.

IND vs ENG LIVE Score: India look to take series at Cardiff under Shubman Gill

IND vs ENG LIVE Score: After six T20I defeats in the UK, India are leading three-ODI series 1-0 after a convincing win at Edgbaston on Tuesday.