Rohit Sharma allegedly filed a complaint with the BCCI against Sunil Gavaskar, citing undue criticism during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Gavaskar remarks intensified after Rohit missed the first Test and scored just 31 runs in three matches. Facing media and performance pressure, Rohit stepped down from the final Test and returned to domestic cricket, signaling a comeback effort.
AB de Villiers is set to return to cricket after a four-year retirement, captaining Game Changers in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) T20 tournament in July. Inspired by playing cricket with his sons, the South African legend will lead a star-studded team featuring icons like Kallis and Steyn, reigniting excitement among fans worldwide.
Steve Smith reached 10,000 Test runs in Galle, becoming the second-fastest Australian to achieve the feat in 205 innings, behind Ricky Ponting (196 innings). From 2014 to 2020, Smith dominated Test cricket, scoring 6,257 runs at an average of 71.92 with 24 centuries. His consistency and ability to set up matches with first-inning hundreds define his legacy.
Pakistan Cricket Board shows the progress of the stadiums ahead of the Champions Trophy and confirms the handover of the Gaddafi Stadium to ICC by 11 February. This comes after speculations of incomplete construction ahead of the major tournament.
Virat Kohli much-anticipated return to the Ranji Trophy ended in disappointment as he was dismissed for just 6 runs off 15 balls against Railways. Himanshu Sangwan bowled him through the gate, leaving Delhi at 87/3. Earlier, Yash Dhull 67-run stand with Sanat Sangwan ended after a contentious LBW decision. Delhi later struggled at 110/4 in 32 overs.