DTVHINDIBCCI did not consult Virat Kohli before appointing Gautam Gambhir as coach, shocking report revealed
After Rahul Dravid, Gautam Gambhir is the next head coach of Team India. Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir (Photo Source: X/Twitter) As soon as Gautam Gambhir became the head coach, there has been a stir in Indian cricket. Meanwhile, another media report has surfaced which is related to Gautam Gambhir, hearing which the fans are absolutely surprised. Before appointing Gautam Gambhir as the head coach of the Indian cricket team, the BCCI did not consult Virat Kohli. Gautam Gambhir has become the head coach of Team India after the departure of Rahul Dravid. Let us tell you that Rahul Dravid’s tenure recently ended with the T20 World Cup 2024. Under his leadership, Team India played the finals of three ICC tournaments in the last one year, in which India won one and lost two. The kind of bonding Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir share is well known to all the fans. They hugged each other during IPL 2024, but they have been involved in heated arguments many times in the past and it was speculated that Kohli might play a big role in the selection of the new head coach, however, that was not the case when the board appointed Gautam Gambhir. BCCI appointed Gautam Gambhir as head coach without consulting Virat Kohli Virat Kohli has retired from the shortest format of cricket after the T20 World Cup, but it is believed that he will definitely play the ODI format at least till the 2027 World Cup. Keeping all these things in mind, the BCCI appointed Gambhir as the head coach without consulting Kohli. A BCCI source confirmed this to Hindustan Times. The BCCI source said, “There is enough time for talks between the two. But it is important for the BCCI to look at the bigger picture, as many young players can be seen playing for Team India in the coming years.” The report further states that Hardik Pandya was one of the few players whose opinion was taken by the BCCI before appointing Gambhir as India’s head coach. After Rohit Sharma’s retirement from T20, there are chances that Hardik Pandya can be made the captain of the team in this format.
James Anderson chose this player, not Virat Kohli, as the best batsman before his farewell Test match, read the big news
The first match between West Indies and England to be held from July 10 is going to be the last match of Anderson’s career. James Anderson and Virat Kohli (Image Credit- Twitter X) The first match of the three-match Test series between England and West Indies has started today on 10 July at the historic Lord’s ground. Let us tell you that this match is going to be the last match of the cricket career of James Anderson, one of the best fast bowlers in the world. So, now there is hardly any bowler who will be able to match Anderson’s cricket career which has lasted for more than 2 decades. The retirement of Anderson, who made his England cricket team debut in 2002, marks the end of an era in English cricket. Anderson has closely witnessed the dominant play in Test cricket and the growth of T20 cricket. So now before the last match of his career, James Anderson has named the best batsman he has faced in his cricket career. However, you will be surprised to know that the batsman Anderson has chosen is not Virat Kohli or Steve Smith. According to Anderson, this player is the best batsman Let us tell you that in an interview with Sky Sports before the first match against West Indies, Anderson said – I must say that the best batsman is Sachin Tendulkar. Along with this, he also named the bowler whom he had trouble facing. Anderson named Glenn McGrath and Dale Steyn. On the other hand, James Anderson has played a total of 39 Test matches against India, in which he has taken 149 wickets. During this period, Anderson took Sachin Tendulkar’s wicket 9 times. Well, now it will be interesting to see what kind of magic Anderson is going to show with the ball in his last Test match?
‘It is very difficult and quite tough’, Ruturaj Gaikwad talks in circles on replacing Virat Kohli
Gaikwad believes he hasn’t paid heed to comparisons with Kohli Ruturaj Gaikwad (Photo Source: X/Twitter) India’s star batsmen Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja have retired from T20I after winning the T20 World Cup. After the retirement of these three players, there is a discussion about who will replace them? At the same time, the biggest debate is about who will come as Virat Kohli’s replacement? Many experts believe that Ruturaj Gaikwad is technically capable of replacing him. Let us tell you that Ruturaj Gaikwad is currently busy playing the T20 series against Zimbabwe. After failing in the first T20 match, he made a brilliant comeback in the second T20 and scored 77 runs in 47 balls. After this innings, the discussion about him as Kohli’s replacement has gained momentum. However, Gaikwad believes that he has not paid attention to such comparisons. He also said that it is quite difficult to replace Kohli. It is very difficult. Know what Gaikwad said “It’s a big topic and I think this is not the right time to think about it. Even comparing him (Kohli) or trying to replace him is very difficult and hard to do,” Gaikwad said in a video shared by the BCCI. The right-handed batsman further said, as I said in the IPL also that it is difficult to fill the place of Mahi bhai (MS Dhoni). Of course, you want to start your career, you want to start as per your wish, you want to play your game. So, this is my priority right now.
When will Gautam Gambhir join the Indian team?? When will he have a meeting with Kohli and Rohit??
After Rahul Dravid, Gautam Gambhir has become the next head coach of Team India. Gautam Gambhir (Pic Source-X) Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir was appointed the next head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team by the BCCI on Tuesday. Gambhir was the frontrunner in the race to become the head coach. Rahul Dravid’s tenure ended with India’s victory in the T20 World Cup in Barbados last month. Gautam Gambhir’s first tour as India’s coach will be to Sri Lanka, where the team will play a series of three T20 and three ODI matches from July 27. However, on the very first tour, Gambhir may have to face the absence of big players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Jaspreet Bumrah. In fact, after winning the T20 World Cup title, most of the players in India’s T20 squad have been given rest. Only a few players who were part of the World Cup have gone for the ongoing T20 series against Zimbabwe. Gautam Gambhir will take over the command of Team India from Sri Lanka tour India’s upcoming tour of Sri Lanka is going to start from July 27 but according to media reports, captain Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli may be rested from the three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka. However, there has been no statement from the BCCI regarding this. After winning the T20 World Cup, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja announced their retirement from T20I. However, if Rohit and Kohli are not available for this tour, they will miss Gautam Gambhir’s first meeting as a coach. As a player, Gambhir led Kolkata Knight Riders to IPL titles in 2012 and 2014. He then proved his coaching credentials as a mentor to the Knight Riders team that won the IPL title in 2024. After becoming the coach, Gautam Gambhir said that he is looking forward to working with some big names of the cricket world to take Indian cricket forward in the coming times. Now it will be interesting to see how Team India performs under Gambhir?
Virat sends me funny memes and I send him….: Sunil Chhetri made a big revelation about his friendship with Kohli
There is a deep friendship between Indian team’s best batsman Virat Kohli and famous footballer Sunil Chhetri. Virat Kohli and Sunil Chhetri. (Photo Source: Twitter) There is a deep friendship between the best batsman of the Indian team Virat Kohli and the famous footballer Sunil Chhetri. It has been seen many times that whenever Virat Kohli is playing for the Indian team in the Indian Premier League or international cricket, Sunil Chhetri is seen cheering for him in the stands. These two players have been friends for a long time and both are seen praising each other. Both praise each other a lot. Recently, Sunil Chhetri made a big revelation about the memorable moments of friendship between him and Virat Kohli. Sunil Chhetri told on Raj Shamani’s official YouTube channel that, ‘Virat sends me funny memes and I also send them back to him. Most of our chats are like this. Sometimes we also talk about life. The best thing is that when I tell him something, he understands those things very well. Virat is a very good person at heart and many people do not know that he is also very funny. He will make you laugh and we both have the same dream. I have a lot of love and respect for him and his family.’ Virat Kohli has retired from international T20 cricket Recently, India won the final of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and after the end of this important tournament, Virat Kohli has retired from international T20 cricket. In the final match of this important tournament, Virat played a match-winning innings of 76 runs against South Africa. Sunil Chhetri has also announced his retirement from international football. Both these players are very good in their respective games and have always been seen giving tough challenges to the players of the opposing team. Talking about Virat Kohli, the great player is currently enjoying his holidays. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
When Kohli was struggling with poor form in the T20 World Cup, Rahul Dravid gave him special advice, the star batsman himself revealed
In the final, Virat Kohli played a brilliant innings of 76 runs in 59 balls Rahul Dravid and Virat Kohli (Photo Source: Twitter) Team India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title by defeating South Africa in Barbados. Virat Kohli batted brilliantly in the final and scored 76 runs in 59 balls. He was adjudged the Player of the Match for his innings. However, before the final, he was seen struggling with the bat throughout the tournament. Before the final, Kohli had scored only 75 runs at an average of 10.71, but when the team needed him against South Africa, Kohli gave his best performance. Meanwhile, now Kohli has revealed that he was not confident about performing in the final of the T20 World Cup. Know what Dravid said to Kohli? “I will always remember this day because I was not able to contribute the way I wanted to during the entire tournament. I also told Rahul bhai that I have not done justice to myself and the team till now,” Kohli said while meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday morning. Virat further said, “Then he told me that when the situation comes, I am sure you will come into form. So this conversation happened between us and when we went to play, I told Rohit, I was not so confident that I would be able to bat the way I wanted to. So when we went to play, I got three fours in the first 4 balls, then I went and told him, what kind of game is this? One day it seems that not a single run will be scored and then a day comes and everything starts happening.” The former Indian captain said, “When we lost wickets, I surrendered myself to the situation and focused on what the team needed from me. I was kept in that zone, but I felt tied up in that moment. Later, I realised that what has to happen will happen.” Let us tell you that after India became the T20 World Cup champion, Virat Kohli said goodbye to T20I international and talked about giving a chance to the next generation.
Not Virat Kohli but this Indian is Bollywood actor Hugh Jackman’s favorite cricketer
India won T20 World Cup 2024 under the captaincy of Rohit Hugh Jackman (Image Credit- Twitter X) Hollywood superstar and Wolverine fame Hugh Jackman has chosen his favorite Indian cricketer. However, when he chose his favorite Indian cricketer, fans were surprised that it was not former Indian captain and legendary batsman Virat Kohli but someone else. This player is Hugh Jackman’s favorite cricketer Let us tell you that Hugh Jackman, who came into limelight through X-Men film series and Wolverine, has recently done an interview with Marvel India and in this interview he has told the name of his favorite Indian cricketer. Let us tell you that in this interview Hugh Jackman said – my favorite cricketer at this time is Rohit. Watch this interview with Hugh Jackman On the other hand, Hugh Jackman has come to India for the promotion of his new film Deadpool & Wolverine which is going to be released in India on July 26. This film is going to be released in India in English as well as Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Under Rohit’s captaincy, India won the T20 World Cup after 17 years It is worth noting that recently the Indian cricket team won the T20 World Cup after 17 years under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. In the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 held on 29 June, India, under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, defeated South Africa by 7 runs and won the T20 World Cup trophy for the second time. So, after winning this T20 World Cup, India also ended the 11-year drought of not winning the ICC Trophy. Before Rohit, Team India had won the first season of the T20 World Cup in 2007. Also, after winning the T20 World Cup 2024, Rohit also said goodbye to T20 International cricket.
Will Kohli and Rohit play in Olympics 2028? Know Rahul Dravid’s answer on this
Team India With PM Modi (Photo Source: X) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked Rahul Dravid about India’s preparations for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 during a felicitation ceremony for the T20 World Cup champions in New Delhi. PM Modi stressed that India’s focus should be on making the country proud when cricket returns to the Olympics in Los Angeles. Dravid said that BCCI would be preparing for this big event from now itself and many players of this T20 World Cup winning team will be seen representing India in that event. During this, he also took the names of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. In such a situation, Virat’s reaction was worth seeing. Actually, both Kohli and Rohit have retired from the T20I format after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title. Rahul Dravid gave a big statement regarding Olympics 2028 Rahul Dravid said, “Modiji, we cricketers don’t get the opportunity to participate in the Olympics. But, now cricket is going to be a part of the Olympics. This is going to be a big deal for the cricketers, the country and the cricket board. We have to perform well in the tournament. And being with other players, learning from them, is a big deal. I think it is a matter of pride for cricket to be a part of the Olympics.” He further said, “I have full faith that BCCI and the players and coaches of that time will be ready. I am sure that many people from this team will be a part of the team. Young players of this team like Rohit and Virat will play. Winning gold in the Olympics is a matter of great pride and happiness. We need to be fully prepared for this.” Rahul Dravid says Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli can play in 2028 Olympics. (Everyone smiles) 😄pic.twitter.com/TETCSY71qb — Vishal. (@SPORTYVISHAL) July 5, 2024 Virat Kohli was seen folding his hands on this statement of Dravid. Let us tell you that, Team India, which returned home from Barbados on July 4, first met PM Modi in Delhi. During this, the PM discussed many issues with the players. One of these was the Olympics to be held in Los Angeles.
Virat Kohli Mobile Wallpaper Leaked: Virat Kohli’s mobile wallpaper goes viral, you will be surprised to see it
Often players keep pictures of their family or themselves as mobile wallpaper but this is not the case with Virat Kohli. Virat Kohli (Pic Source X) (1) Virat Kohli Mobile Wallpaper Leaked: Star batsman Virat Kohli returned to India on Thursday morning, July 4, after a 17-hour flight from Barbados with Team India after winning the T20 World Cup. After a 16-hour journey and a whole day of celebrating the victory with Team India, Virat Kohli suddenly left for London. Virat Kohli was seen in an olive green jacket and a white T-shirt. Virat Kohli Mobile Wallpaper Leaked: Virat Kohli’s mobile wallpaper leaked Often players keep their family or their own picture as mobile wallpaper, but this is not the case with Virat Kohli. A glimpse of Kohli’s mobile screen was seen at the airport, on which neither the picture of wife Anushka Sharma nor his son Akay or daughter Vamika is on the wallpaper. Rather, this photo is of Neem Karauli Baba. In such a situation, Kohli’s mobile wallpaper is proof that victory is achieved only through faith. Let us tell you that Virat Kohli believes a lot in Neem Karauli Baba. Some time ago, Kohli and Anushka went to the temple to visit him. Virat Kohli having wallpaper of Neem Karoli Baba on his phone. pic.twitter.com/M96ag5xH3L — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 5, 2024 Fans on social media questioned why Virat Kohli is going to London so early without resting. Virat Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma and both their children are currently in London. Virat Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma gave birth to her second child in February this year. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma have named their son Akay. Virat Kohli was present in London with his wife Anushka Sharma during the birth of their second child. In such a situation, Virat Kohli decided to leave for London without delay. Virat Kohli’s wife Anushka Sharma and both their children were in London during the 2024 T20 World Cup. Virat Kohli was away from his family for a long time due to his busy schedule during the T20 World Cup 2024. However, now after becoming the world champion, Virat Kohli is looking forward to celebrating the victory with his family.
Jay Shah lost his cool after seeing Virat Kohli, Viral Clip is making a splash on social media
When Jai Shah shook hands with Virat Kohli, he got lost and for a while forgot to shake hands with the other players who came behind Kohli. Virat Kohli (Pic Source X) The Indian cricket team finally returned home on Thursday after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. After winning the final match in Barbados, Team India could not leave immediately due to the cyclone. After reaching Delhi directly from Barbados by a special Air India flight, all the players of Team India left for the hotel, after which the team reached Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence at 11 am to meet him. After this Team India reached Mumbai. Team India, which achieved an unforgettable victory in the T20 World Cup, was given a rousing welcome in Mumbai on Thursday. Team India’s victory procession was taken out from Marine Drive to Wankhede Stadium. Thousands of Mumbaikars gathered all over Marine Drive for this procession. After this, the players of Team India were felicitated in the presence of thousands at Wankhede Stadium. Photos and videos from all over Wankhede are going viral. Team India got Rs 125 crore After Team India won the World Cup, the BCCI has decided to gift them a sum of Rs 125 crore. All the players were being given cheques by the BCCI at the Wankhede Stadium. The entire team came on stage to receive the cheque given to them by the BCCI, meanwhile a viral moment of the board secretary Jay Shah is going viral. Actually, Jay Shah was shaking hands with all the players one by one. Meanwhile, when Jay Shah shook hands with Virat Kohli, he got lost and forgot to shake hands with the rest of the players who came behind Kohli for a while. The clip of the same is making waves all over social media. Watch video- Jay Shah literally got lost in Kohli that he forgot to shake hands with others😭❤️ This is called AURA 🐐❤️pic.twitter.com/C0L4tPxsXo — Cheeks (@chikuone8) July 4, 2024 Team India danced with Virat-Rohit at Wankhede Stadium After finishing the victory parade and reaching the Wankhede Stadium, the entire Indian team including Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma danced together, the video of which is now going viral on social media. In this video, Virat and Rohit start dancing while walking. After this, the entire team jumped with joy.
