“Our players will not go to Pakistan…if you want to play then play otherwise…”- Harbhajan Singh said about Champions Trophy

Harbhajan Singh (Photo Source: X) Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh expressed his anger during a show on a Pakistani TV channel. He said that India will not send its team for the Champions Trophy next year because “our players are not safe” in Pakistan. The former spinner said that Indian cricket can go on even without Pakistan. In the video that is going viral, Harbhajan Singh said, “If our players are not safe in Pakistan, we will not send the team. If you want to play, then play; if not, then don’t play. Indian cricket can survive without Pakistan. If you guys can survive without Indian cricket, then show it”. Champions Trophy will be played for the first time after 8 years Let us tell you that the Champions Trophy will be played again next year after a long gap of 8 years, which is hosted by Pakistan. The last edition of the tournament was played in 2017, where Pakistan emerged as champions after winning against arch-rivals India in the final at The Oval in London.

Historic moment: On this day in 2002, Yuvraj-Kaif created history, India won the NatWest Trophy by defeating England

Yuvraj-Kaif’s innings gave India a historic victory NatWest Trophy final 22 years ago on this day, the Indian team created history on the soil of England. Under the captaincy of Sourav Ganguly, Team India defeated England in the final of the NatWest Series. Then Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif played memorable innings for the Men in Blue. During this historic victory, Sourav Ganguly also took off his T-shirt and waved it, which is an iconic moment in Indian cricket. Today is a very special day in Indian cricket. On 13 July 2002, India and England clashed in the NatWest Trophy final. In the match, England won the toss and decided to bat first. Openers Marcus Trescothick and Nick Knight gave the team a good start and added 41 runs for the first wicket. Nasir Hussain, who came to bat at number three after the dismissal of Nick Knight (14), made a brilliant partnership of 185 runs with Trescothick. Both these batsmen thrashed the Indian team bowlers. Trescothick played an innings of 109 runs, while Hussain was out after scoring 115 runs. Andrew Flintoff also played a quick innings of 40 runs. In this way, England scored a huge score of 325 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 50 overs. For India, Zaheer Khan took the maximum of three wickets, while Ashish Nehra and Anil Kumble got 1-1 wickets. Yuvraj-Kaif’s innings brought a historic victory In reply, Team India got off to a great start with Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag putting on a 106-run partnership for the first wicket. However, England’s bowlers made a comeback and India’s score became 146/5. Ganguly was out after scoring 60 runs, while Sehwag could score only 45 runs. But Yuvraj Singh and Mohammad Kaif, who came to bat at number six and seven, created history. These two batsmen shared a partnership of 121 runs to pull the Indian team out of trouble and bring it close to victory. Yuvraj Singh was out after scoring 69 runs with the help of 9 fours and a six. India won the match by scoring 326 runs with three balls and two wickets remaining. Mohammad Kaif played an unbeaten innings of 87 runs, for which he was chosen as the Player of the Match. After this historic victory, Indian captain Sourav Ganguly took off his T-shirt and waved it in the air on the balcony of Lord’s, which is still remembered by millions of fans. A 21 YEAR OLD YUVARAJ SINGH PLAYED A CLUTCH HAND. – In the NatWest Final chasing 326 against England, India were 146/5 at one stage. Young Yuvi stepped up and scored 69 (63) to help India register a historic win.pic.twitter.com/QXXR1y3oKk — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 13, 2024 It’s been 22 years since the most iconic celebration in Indian cricket history. – Sourav Ganguly waved his jersey at the Lord’s balcony after winning the NatWest series Final.pic.twitter.com/lRdJrLkY9s — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 13, 2024

“Trying to convince Hardik Pandya to play Test cricket”- Gavaskar tells India the way to win the WTC trophy

Hardik Pandya has not played any Test match for India since 2018. Ravindra Jadeja and Sunil Gavaskar (Image Credit- Twitter X) Team India has played both the finals of the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) so far and has been runner-up in both. The WTC started in 2019 and the first title match was played in 2021, where New Zealand defeated India to win the trophy. After this, the final match of the 2021-2023 World Test Championship was played between India and Australia in 2023. There too, India had to be content with being the runner-up. WTC 2023-25 ​​is going on and looking at the current situation, once again Team India’s reaching the final match seems almost certain. Meanwhile, former Team India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar has told the way by which Team India can win the Test series in Australia later this year as well as the WTC title next year. Sunil Gavaskar gave a big statement about Hardik Pandya During an interview with Rev Sports, Sunil Gavaskar was asked, ‘The player who taught Indian cricket fans the meaning of Test cricket, do you think Team India will win in Australia and also win the WTC title?’ To this, Gavaskar said, ‘Yes, of course he can do that. I think efforts should be made to persuade Hardik Pandya to play Test cricket for the next two months. If he bowls 10 overs in a day and bats in his style, it will be impossible to defeat the Indian team and in such a situation, Team India can win in Australia and then win the WTC title as well. Hardik Pandya has played a total of 11 Test matches in his career so far and has scored 532 runs in 18 innings, while taking a total of 17 wickets in 19 innings. Hardik Pandya also has a century in his name in Test cricket. Hardik made his Test debut in 2017, but he has not played any Test match since August 2018.

Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule: The full schedule of the Champions Trophy has been revealed, know when is the India-Pak match!

A total of 8 teams will be seen playing in this tournament in which India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Bangladesh will be in the same group. Australia , Afghanistan, England and South Africa will be in one group. All the matches of the Indian team in this tournament will be played in Lahore. The Indian team’s first match in the Champions Trophy 2025 will be against Bangladesh on 20 February. India and New Zealand will face each other on 23 February. The last match of the series will be played between India and Pakistan on 1 March.

On receiving the T20 World Cup trophy in a different way, PM Modi asked Rohit Sharma whether ‘it was Chahal’s idea?’

The Indian cricket team met PM Modi on 4 July Rohit Sharma and PM Modi (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian cricket team has recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 trophy under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma. Team India won the trophy for the second time by winning against South Africa by 7 runs in the final match held in Barbados on 29 June. After winning the trophy, Rohit was seen taking this trophy in a different way, just like the iconic walk of WWE superstar Rick Flair. So, after winning the T20 World Cup trophy and becoming the world champions, the Indian cricket team reached India on 4 July. After reaching India, the first thing that Team India did was meet PM Modi in the Prime Minister’s Office on the morning of 4 July. In this meeting, PM Modi questioned Indian captain Rohit Sharma about that iconic walk and asked whether it was Chahal’s idea. Rohit Sharma explains the reason behind his iconic walk Let us tell you that when PM Modi asked Rohit Sharma about this walk, he said- this was a very big moment for all of us, everyone waited for this for a long time. So everyone told me not to go on stage in a simple way, do something different. While talking to Team India, PM Modi pulled spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s leg and asked Rohit – was this Chahal’s idea? Rohit replied to this question by saying that this was Kuldeep Yadav and Chahal’s idea. Also, Rohit said about eating some pieces of the Barbados pitch- I wanted to remember the moment where we won. We played on that pitch and won the match there. We were all waiting for that moment. Many times we came close to it, but could not achieve it. So, when we achieved it, the pitch was special for me. Watch this iconic walk of Rohit Sharma while receiving the trophy

T20 World Cup trophy reached BCCI office, Rohit Sharma did this noble deed

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has shared a video on its official social media account in which BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah are also present along with Rohit Sharma. Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-X) Indian team captain Rohit Sharma kept the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy very well at the headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Let us tell you, on July 4, the Indian team came to Delhi from Barbados where they met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After this, the Indian team reached Mumbai where their victory bus parade was taken out and all the Indian fans saw their favorite players with the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India has shared a video on its official social media account in which BCCI President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah are also present along with Rohit Sharma. Let us tell you, this is India’s fourth World Cup. Earlier, the Indian team had won the ODI World Cup 2011 while the Indian team also won the T20 World Cup 2007 trophy. Under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, the Indian team defeated West Indies in the final of the 1983 World Cup. All these three important trophies are kept very well in the cabinet of the BCCI headquarters. Here is the video: 📍 BCCI Headquarters#TeamIndia Captain Rohit Sharma with the latest addition to the prestigious collection 🏆#T20WorldCup , #Champions , @ImRo45 pic.twitter.com/QKQjMAygf2 — BCCI (@BCCI) July 5, 2024 The Indian team was seen with the World Cup at the Wankhede Stadium. Along with this, Rohit Sharma thanked all the fans. Not only this, he also said that, ‘Bringing the World Cup to your country is really a very big thing. We would like to thank all those fans who supported us and watched our matches. For the last 11 years, it was our prayer that we bring this trophy back. We are here and I am very happy.’ Rohit Sharma was the second-highest run-scorer in this important tournament. He scored 257 runs in this tournament. However, after India won the final, Rohit Sharma has retired from international T20 cricket. Apart from Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja also announced their retirement from the T20 format. After the end of the T20 World Cup 2024, Rahul Dravid’s tenure as the head coach of the Indian team has also ended. 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…

VIDEO: Trophy in hand, smile on face, this is how Rohit and company greeted the fans

Team India reached India from Barbados on the morning of 4th July. Team India (Photo Source: X) After winning the T20 World Cup 2024, the Indian team has returned to its homeland. Team India reached Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport by taking a special flight from Barbados. The Indian team was given a grand welcome at Delhi Airport. Thousands of fans had reached Delhi Airport to welcome them. From the airport, Team India left for ITC Maurya Hotel in a bus. The atmosphere was like this from the airport to the hotel There was a huge crowd of fans on the way from the airport to the hotel. Meanwhile, BCCI has shared a video on its social media account, in which it has told about the scene from Delhi airport to the hotel after the Indian team returned home. In the video shared by BCCI, Indian players are seen coming out of the airport. During this, the captain and coach of Team India also cut a special cake at the airport. Rohit came out of the plane with the World Cup trophy in his hand. After boarding the bus, the Indian players greeted the people present on the road. When the players reached the hotel, they were welcomed with drums and the players also danced to the tune of drums. Let us tell you that the Indian team won the title by defeating South Africa by seven runs in the final of the T20 World Cup 2024 on 29 June. This victory was also special because after winning the first T20 World Cup in the year 2007, India had not won the title even once. But now the wait of about 17 years is over. Team India was to return home on July 1, but due to the severe storm in Barbados, the Indian team was stranded there. Team India’s 4th July program – The flight landed in Delhi at 6 am on Thursday.– At around 9.30 am the Indian players left for PM House.– Team India met PM Narendra Modi at 11 am.– After meeting PM Modi, the players will take a chartered flight to Mumbai.– After landing in Mumbai, all the players will reach Wankhede Stadium in an open bus.– Victory parade will be held on 4th July from 5:00 pm between Marine Drive and Wankhede Stadium

VIDEO: T-20 World Champions meet PM Modi, Rohit-Dravid handed over the trophy to the Prime Minister

Team India players met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. PM Modi With Team India (Photo Source: X) The Indian cricket team reached India from Barbados today after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title. The Indian team was given a rousing welcome at Delhi’s IGI Airport at 6 am on Thursday (July 4). After this, Team India reached ITC Maurya Hotel in Delhi. From there, the players of Team India reached Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Captain Rohit Sharma handed over the World Cup trophy to Narendra Modi Meanwhile, a video of Team India’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi has surfaced on social media. In this 90-second video, Prime Minister Modi is seen talking to Team India’s players one by one. All the members of Team India had reached Lok Kalyan Marg to meet Prime Minister Modi. During the meeting, India’s captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid handed over the trophy to the Prime Minister. INDIAN TEAM MEETING PM NARENDRA MODI. – A proud moment…!!!! pic.twitter.com/3sOZkG9An6 — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) July 4, 2024 After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Indian cricket team left for ITC Maurya Hotel from 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. Team India reached Delhi airport this morning after winning the T20 World Cup in Barbados on June 29. Now all the players will take a flight from Delhi to Mumbai and will be a part of the program in Mumbai in the evening. Let us tell you that the Indian team won the title by defeating South Africa by seven runs in the final of the T20 World Cup 2024 on 29 June. This victory was also special because after winning the first T20 World Cup in the year 2007, India had not won the title even once. But now the wait of about 17 years is over. Team India was to return home on July 1, but due to the severe storm in Barbados, the Indian team was stranded there. Team India’s 4th July program – The flight landed in Delhi at 6 am on Thursday.– At around 9.30 am the Indian players left for PM House.– Team India met PM Narendra Modi at 11 am.– After meeting PM Modi, the players will take a chartered flight to Mumbai.– After landing in Mumbai, all the players will reach Wankhede Stadium in an open bus.– Victory Parade will be held on 4th July from 5:00 pm between Marine Drive and Wankhede Stadium.

Mohammad Siraj was seen kissing the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy, here are the pictures

The best news for Indian fans is that the team has now left Barbados to return back to their country. Mohammad Siraj (Pic Source-X) On June 29, India defeated South Africa by 7 runs in the final match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in Barbados. In this entire tournament, the players of the Indian team performed very well and played an important role in the victory of their team. The best thing for Indian fans is that the team has now left Barbados to return to their country. Indian team’s experienced fast bowler Mohammad Siraj shared a picture with the T20 World Cup 2024 trophy on the plane on his social media account. Mohammad Siraj’s performance was also very good in this tournament. He gave success to his team at a crucial time. Even though the brilliant fast bowler was not in the Indian playing XI in the semi-finals and finals, his performance in this tournament was praised by many people. Today, on July 3, Mohammad Siraj has shared his picture with the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 trophy on his official social media account. He wrote on the caption of this picture, ‘Homecoming 🇮🇳🏆’ Here is Mohammed Siraj’s tweet: Coming home 🇮🇳🏆 pic.twitter.com/uJ3QjcEF2k — Mohammed Siraj (@mdsirajofficial) July 3, 2024 Many former players liked the performance of the Indian team in this tournament and everyone praised them a lot. The players of the Indian team were also very happy with their performance. After the end of this important tournament, captain Rohit Sharma, experienced batsman Virat Kohli and brilliant all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja have retired from international T20 cricket from the Indian team. Now the Indian team has to play a 5-match T20 series against Zimbabwe, which is starting from July 6. Shubman Gill is captaining the Indian team in this T20 series. Mohammad Siraj will not be seen playing in this T20 series. 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