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Himanshu Sangwan made headlines after dismissing Virat Kohli.
Ranji Trophy

Virat Kohli Praises Himanshu Sangwan, Signs Railways Pacer Wicket Ball in Special Gesture

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Digest of the Hottest News of the Last Week 27.01.2025-02.02.2025

Beyond the Game

How Pakistan’s Missed Chances Gave Sachin Tendulkar 4 Lifelines in the 2011 World Cup Semi-Final

Match of The Day

Australia’s 654/6 Dominates Sri Lanka, Who End Day 3 at 136/5 in 1st Test at Galle

Ranji Trophy

Wriddhiman Saha Receives Emotional Farewell as Teammates Celebrate His Final First-Class Match

Ranji Trophy

Virat Kohli Fans Direct Backlash at the Wrong Himanshu Sangwan Following Ranji Trophy Setback

Virat Kohli's quick dismissal prompted his fans to mistakenly harass an innocent person.
Social Media Reactions

Delhi Captain Ayush Badoni Falls Just Short of Century with 99 Against Railways, Earns Praise on Social Media

Despite a valiant 99-run innings, Ayush Badoni fell just short of a century.
Player of The Day

Annabel Sutherland Creates History with Record-Breaking Century in Pink-Ball Test at MCG

Annabel Sutherland made history with the first women's Test century at the MCG.

R Ashwin Opens Up on Virat Kohli’s Clever Advice That Threw Akash Deep Off Balance at Gabba in BGT

Ravichandran Ashwin recently shared an incident from the third Test of the 2024 Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Gabba, where Virat Kohli's advice to Akash Deep disrupted the pacer’s rhythm. Kohli suggested Deep bowl straight to unsettle Steve Smith, but the advice backfired. Deep effective spell was interrupted as he bowled on the body, allowing boundaries and losing his rhythm. Ashwin emphasized that bowlers need consistency, and interference during a good spell can hinder performance.

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy Tops Google India Searches as Virat Kohli Makes His Return

The Ranji Trophy has become the most-searched query due to Virat Kohli's comeback.
ICC Champions Trophy

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Mitchell Marsh Ruled Out of Champions Trophy Due to Back Injury

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli Falls for 15 Balls as Sangwan Shatters Stumps

Match of The Day

AUS vs SL 1st Test Day 2: Khwaja and Inglis Shine As Australia Gets 610 Runs Lead

ICC Champions Trophy

Gaddafi Stadium Hand Over to ICC Confirmed by PCB Following Initial Delays

Beyond the Game

Ex-RCB Star Blocks Gautam Gambhir Effort to End Superstar Culture as Virat Kohli Draws Massive Crowd in Ranji Trophy

Beyond the Game

Kaif Questions Kohli Struggles as Outside Off Stump Weakness Persists

Beyond the Game

Actress Mahira Sharma Denies Rumors of Dating Cricketer Mohammed Siraj

Shardul Thakur Claims Maiden First-Class Hat-Trick in Ranji Trophy 2024-25 Against Meghalaya

Shardul Thakur registered his maiden hat-trick in first-class cricket during the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match against Meghalaya. He took four wickets early, and his hat-trick came in the third over, dismissing Balchander Anirudh, Sumit Kumar, and Jaskirat Singh. Thakur became the fifth Mumbai bowler to achieve this feat, with Mumbai dominating Meghalaya, who were bowled out for 86.

A paramilitary force was deployed to manage the large crowd of Virat Kohli fans.
Social Media Reactions

Para-Military Forces Deployed as Virat Kohli Fans Go Wild in Delhi During Ranji Trophy Return – Social Media Reacts

First Class Cricket

Virat Kohli Return Gives Delhi Confidence for Strong Ranji Trophy Finish

Beyond the Game

Karun Nair Breaks Silence After Champions Trophy 2025 Snub by Ajit Agarkar

Beyond the Game

Fan Runs Onto Field to Touch Virat Kohli Feet During Ranji Trophy Match

Match of The Day

Sri Lanka vs Australia: Steve Smith’s Century and Usman Khawaja’s 147* Put Australia in Command on Day 1 in Galle

Beyond the Game

Michael Vaughan Hails Steve Smith as the Best Modern-Day Test Player After Landmark 35th Test Century

Steve Smith has scored 10000 runs in Test cricket.
Beyond the Game

Tilak Varma Overtakes RCB Player in ICC T20I Rankings while Chakaravarthy Rises 25 Places

Chakaravarthy is India's top-rated bowler, and Tilak Varma is their second-highest-ranked T20I batter.
Social Media Reactions

Shadab Khan Addresses Claims of Cricketers Texting Actresses on Social Media: Twitter Responds

Shadab Khan has defended Pakistani cricketers against allegations of messaging with actresses.

Gautam Gambhir Caught in Controversy Over Rohit Sharma Rift

Gautam Gambhir's childhood coach, Sanjay Bharadwaj, named Rohit Sharma as India best captain ahead of MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, and Gambhir. Bharadwaj highlighted Rohit's leadership and camaraderie with younger players. Rohit, who has struggled in Tests recently, remains a key player for the 2025 Champions Trophy. Meanwhile, Bharadwaj also praised Kohli’s aggressive mindset and winning mentality.

Beyond the Game

R Ashwin Salty Response to Fan Praise of Rohit Sharma Padma Shri Honor

Ashwin, angered by a fan wrongly crediting Rohit Sharma for his achievements, responded sharply.
Player of The Day

Sri Lanka vs Australia: Travis Head Shines as Opener with Blistering 57 off 40 in 1st Test vs Sri Lanka

Beyond the Game
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Hardik Pandya Fan-Favorite Moment in Rajkot Sparks Excitement Before 3rd T20I vs England

Match of The Day

India U19 Women Crush Scotland by 150 Runs to Secure Semi-Final Spot

Beyond the Game

Sitanshu Kotak Confirms Shami Fitness with Final Selection in Hands of Gambhir and Suryakumar

Social Media Reactions

One Year After West Indies Historic Win Over Australia at Gabba Social Media Celebrates

Beyond the Game

Sanjay Jagdale Critiques Rohit Sharma Test Performance While Praising His White-Ball Brilliance

Dawid Malan Criticizes BPL for Payment Issues, Questions Team Ownership Practices

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) faces criticism due to unpaid wages by franchises like Durbar Rajshahi and Chittagong Kings. Players from Rajshahi even boycotted matches over the issue. England Dawid Malan criticized the management, urging stricter rules. Meanwhile, Khulna Tigers ensured timely payments. These controversies threaten the league's reputation, highlighting the need for better financial accountability.