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2026 T20 World Cup: Rohit Sharma Named Tournament Ambassador
T20 World Cup: Former India captain Rohit Sharma — the man who lifted the Men’s T20 World Cup trophy in 2024 — has been named the tournament ambassador for the 2026 edition, to be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
This appointment represents a fitting transition into a new role for a player whose T20I resume shines with records, milestones, and memories. One of the most important players in the format, Rohit ended his T20I career with 4231 runs at an average of 32.01 and a strike rate close to 141.
From a brilliant 20-year-old who entered the first T20 World Cup in 2007 to an experienced leader who masterminded India's eagerly anticipated victory in 2024, his legacy is woven into the very fabric of the competition.
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2026 T20 World Cup: India To Open Title Defence Against USA On February 7
T20 World Cup Groups: India will begin their T20 World Cup title defence on February 7, 2026, against the USA in Mumbai as the ICC unveiled the full schedule for the tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
‘We Wanted Them To Really Grovel’: Conrad Explains SA’s Ruthless Declaration Strategy As Proteas Eye Historic Series Win
South Africa: South Africa head coach Shukri Conrad gave an honest and striking explanation for his team's late declaration: they wanted India to "spend as much time on their feet" as possible and be forced into a long, exhausting chase in the waning light. An hour into the final session, the Proteas declared after extending their second-innings lead to 548, leaving India with a near-impossible target and just 15.5 overs left before stumps on Day 4 of the Guwahati Test. South Africa have not won a Test series in India since 2000.
21वीं सदी में सिर्फ एक बार, चौथी पारी में 100 से ज्यादा ओवर बल्लेबाजी कर सकी है टीम इंडिया
Second Test Match Between India: साउथ अफ्रीका ने बरसापारा क्रिकेट स्टेडियम में जारी दूसरे टेस्ट मैच में भारत को जीत के लिए 549 रन का टारगेट दिया है। चौथे दिन की समाप्ति तक टीम इंडिया ने अपनी दूसरी पारी में 15.5 ओवरों में 2 विकेट खोकर महज 27 रन बनाए हैं। 21वीं सदी में सिर्फ एक बार टीम इंडिया मैच की चौथी पारी में 100 से ज्यादा ओवर बल्लेबाजी कर सकी है।
2nd Test: Anil Kumble Pinpoints KL Rahul’s ‘surprising’ Guard Choice As India Stare At Steep Chase
Analysing Yashasvi Jaiswal: As India fell to 27/2 in pursuit of a massive 549 set by South Africa, former India cricketer Anil Kumble delivered a scathing critique of KL Rahul's dismissal on Day 4 in Guwahati, calling it "surprising" and avoidable given the match situation.
2nd Test: Wasn't An Overs Thing, More About The Time, Says Stubbs On SA’s Late Declaration
Barsapara Cricket Stadium: South Africa’s standout performer Tristan Stubbs reflected on his crucial knock after narrowly missing out on a century on Day 4 of the second Test at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium. The young batter, who top-scored with a composed 94, admitted he felt “a little bit” disappointed at falling short of the three-figure mark, but remained satisfied with the team’s commanding position.
गुवाहाटी टेस्ट : भारत ने महज 27 रन पर गंवाए 2 विकेट, अंतिम दिन 522 रन की दरकार
Second Test Match Between India: साउथ अफ्रीका के खिलाफ बरसापारा क्रिकेट स्टेडियम में जारी दूसरे टेस्ट के चौथे दिन तक भारतीय टीम दबाव की स्थिति में है। टीम इंडिया ने अपनी दूसरी पारी में 15.5 ओवरों के खेल तक 2 विकेट खोकर 27 रन बना लिए हैं। यहां से भारत को जीत के लिए 522 रन की दरकार है।
We Need To Improve Our Batting: Raina On India's Struggles In Home Tests
World Test Championship: Former all-rounder Suresh Raina has urged Indian batters to apply themselves better as the home side faced heavy criticism following their 30-run loss against South Africa in Kolkata.
2nd Test: India Down To 27/2 In Chase Of 549 At Stumps
India closed Day 4 at 27/2 at stumps after South Africa set the hosts a daunting target of 549 runs here at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium.
Shreyas Iyer Starts Training Post Surgery
Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala: India batter Shreyas Iyer has resumed training after a serious spleen laceration suffered during the third ODI against Australia on October 25, when he landed awkwardly on his left side while attempting a diving catch.
2nd Test: Stubbs' 94, Zorzi's 49 Help South Africa Set India Target Of 549 Runs
World Test Championship: India found moments of success through Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar, but South Africa continued to command proceedings on Day 4 of the second Test, courtesy of a brilliant 94 by Tristan Stubbs as the youngster's knocked helped the team stretch their lead to over 500 runs and eventually declaring at 260/5 to set India a target of 549 runs.
2nd Test: South Africa Stretch Lead To Over 500 Runs At Lunch
Barsapara Cricket Stadium: South Africa batters maintained their calm and composure on Day 4 of the ongoing second Test here at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium and extended their lead to 508 runs against India, strengthening their position in the game.
2nd Test: Jadeja, Sundar Among Wickets As South Africa Reach 107/3 At Tea
Barsapara Cricket Stadium: Team India displayed brilliance on the field as they managed to pick three crucial wickets in the first session of Day 4 of the ongoing second Test against South Africa here at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium.
2nd Test: Ashwin Raises Concerns Over India's ‘body Language’
The South African: Former India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin hoped for India to stage a comeback in the second innings of the ongoing Test against South Africa, but also expressed concern over a negative result for the hosts by criticising their body language on the field.
Washington Sundar Says His Batting Position Doesn’t Matter If ‘mindset’ Is Clear
Washington Sundar: Ahead of Day 4 of the ongoing second Test between India and South Africa, all-rounder Washington Sundar mentioned that the frequent changes in his batting position do not bother him much, as long as he maintains a positive mindset that he will perform and get a chance to play.
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