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List of the Player of the Match winners in every ICC final that India won ft. Rohit Sharma
Captain Rohit Sharma's stunning knock in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy final was a true captain's knock to lead India to their ICC 50-over title after a long wait. In the 5-decade-long legacy of limited-overs cricket, several players have played a crucial role in the wins for India in whichever ICC final they have played over the years. Over...
Top 5 Captains with more than one ICC title ft. Rohit Sharma in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy
ICC events are too big for every player in the game's history, and captaining their sides to victory is the grandest event for a player. Rohit Sharma, the Indian skipper, reached new heights with two consecutive ICC trophies in two back-to-back ICC events. The Indian skipper turned only the fourth skipper after previous legends Clive Lloyd, Ricky Ponting, and...
Rohit Sharma is the first team India skipper with an exemplary record, leaving behind the likes of MS Dhoni, Kapil Dev, and Sourav Ganguly
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma attained the best stature for a team India captain after their historic win over the Aussies in the 1st semi-final of the ongoing Champions Trophy. India entered the finals of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy with this win over Australia in Dubai. Rohit Sharma, with this, went on to be India’s greatest-ever captain and likely...
Top 5 Captains with Best Win Percentage in ICC Limited-overs Events ft. 2025 ICC Champions Trophy
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, with three wins in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, has extended his lead past former Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting to establish his name further as the most successful skipper in ICC limited-overs cricket. Sharma now has the highest win percentage in the format's history. Ever since Rohit Sharma stepped in as the ODI skipper, it...
5 new signings for CSK who can be match winners in IPL 2025
CSK, the Chennai Super Kings, are said to be the real kings of the Indian Premier League. Having a legacy of over 14 seasons in the IPL, the CSK side is led most often by MS Dhoni and has qualified for the playoffs 12 times. Alongside this unique record, they have achieved another impressive record of making it to...
After Rohit Sharma declines playing the IND vs AUS SCG Test, Three instances of a captain resigning midway through a Test series
The fifth Test match of the ongoing IND vs AUS Border-Gavaskar Trophy is set to start on January 3 at the SCG. India are trailing 2-1 in the series after their recent loss at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Several reports from Indian media are stating that India’s Test captain, Rohit Sharma, is set to opt out of the team for...
Amid criticism for Rohit Sharma’s leadership in Test cricket, Here’s India’s top three captains in Test cricket history ft. Virat Kohli
The Indian cricket team in modern times is often referred to as the greatest force in world cricket in recent times across all three formats. Some of the most remarkable players from the Indian team have led them occasionally to historic triumphs, thus reforming the base of the Indian team. India’s first-ever test captain was Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu in...
AUS vs IND: Indian Cricket Team’s Test record at MCG: When did they last lose?
AUS vs IND: With a win for both teams, India and Australia will be trying to win the fourth Test in Melbourne and take the lead in the five-match series. It’s not just a Boxing Day Test but a chance for both teams to take the first step towards the WTC final. The iconic Melbourne Cricket Stadium hosts the...
World champion Gukesh Dommaraju idolized former Indian cricketer MS Dhoni
Gukesh Dommaraju of India became the youngest world champion of chess after defeating defending world champion Ding Liren of China. The youngster clinched the victory by 7.5-6.5, winning the last game from a non-winning position. After Vishwanath Anand, Gukesh became the second Indian to win a world championship final. In a post-match interview, Gukesh Dommaraju revealed that he idolized former...
Michael Clarke picks Sehwag and Hayden as openers in his India vs Australia combined Test XI for this century
Former captain of the Australian national team Michael Clarke, who is known as one of the greatest batsmen in Australian history, selects his India vs Australia combined Test XI for this century. The batter has scored around 8,000 runs in Test cricket, including 28 centuries. He retired from international cricket in 2015, after the Ashes series in England, leaving...