“Rohit Sharma is not a captain but a leader” Piyush Chawla praised the Indian captain

Piyush Chawla lauded Rohit Sharma’s leadership qualities and how India are on their way to winning the T20 World Cup final this time. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The final match of T20 World Cup 2024 between India and South Africa will be played in Barbados on Saturday 29 June. India reached the final by defeating England in the semi-finals. At the same time, South Africa defeated Afghanistan in the semi-finals and reached the final for the first time. The South African team has a chance to win the ICC trophy for the first time. At the same time, the Indian team led by Rohit Sharma will enter the field with the intention of ending the 11-year drought. Team India has failed to win any ICC tournament for nearly 11 years. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the team has reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2022, the finals of the ODI World Cup 2023 and the finals of the World Test Championship. Rohit Sharma showed a different kind of game this time Like every time, Rohit Sharma did not play only as a captain in this tournament. In this year’s World Cup, Rohit’s batting has saved the team in important matches. While Rohit’s half-century in the semi-finals was important for the team, his innings of 92 runs in 41 balls against Australia in the Super Eight stage was astonishing. Let us tell you that, Rohit has so far scored 248 runs in seven matches at an average of 41.33 and a strike rate of 155.97, which includes three half-centuries. Rohit’s performance is being praised a lot and in this context, Indian cricketer Piyush Chawla has also said a few things. Piyush Chawla has also made big statements in praise of Rohit Sharma. Let’s read- Speaking to Star Sports, Piyush Chawla lauded Rohit’s leadership qualities and how India are on their way to winning the T20 World Cup final this time. Chawla said- “The way Rohit has set an example, I have said earlier that he is not a captain but a leader. When a leader sets an example, others follow and that is what is happening in this Indian team.” “We have seen that India are not just dependent on one or two players in this tournament. Everyone is performing and contributing, which is very important. They have performed well to ensure this success, and this shows how high the confidence is.” Every player has contributed to #TeamIndia‘s success equally, and our expert, #PiyushChawla believes that #RohitSharma has expertly led his team to remain unbeaten in #T20WorldCup2024 don’t miss the big #Final #INDvSA | TODAY, 6 PM | #T20WorldCupOnStar pic.twitter.com/JRyQfW74e6 — Star Sports (@StarSportsIndia) June 29, 2024

‘Don’t think too much about Indian bowling’ Morne Morkel’s big statement before IND vs SA T20 World Cup final match

The final match between the two teams will be played in Barbados Morne Morkel (Image Credit- Twitter X) Before South Africa’s final match against India, a big statement has come from former South African fast bowler Morne Morkel. Morkel says that the African team does not need to think too much about the Indian bowling. It is worth noting that the final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 being played in West Indies and USA will be played today on 29 June, Saturday between India and South Africa (IND vs SA) at Kingston Oval ground in Bridgetown, Barbados. Morkel’s big statement came out before the IND vs SA final match Let us tell you that in a discussion with ESPN Cricinfo ahead of the final match of India vs South Africa ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, Morne Morkel said – I think South Africa just needs to play at this time. However, the team knows that Jasprit Bumrah can take wickets later in the match, and his two overs in the death overs will play an important role. To be honest, they should not think too much about it (bowling). However, India has Kuldeep Yadav in the middle order, who is capable of taking wickets, he can put pressure on you. But South Africa have to get over the nervousness, and just focus on every ball. India eyes on ending 11 years of drought On the other hand, when the Indian team will face South Africa in the final match of the ongoing T20 World Cup, its eyes will be on ending the 11-year drought of not winning an ICC tournament. It is worth noting that Team India last won the Champions Trophy in the year 2013. Since then, Team India has not won any ICC tournament.

Cricket Australia selected the best XI of T20 World Cup, made this player the captain, 3 Indian players got a place

IND vs AUS (Photo Source: Getty Images) The T20 World Cup 2024 has now reached its final stage, the final of the tournament will be played between India and South Africa in Barbados on 29 June. Meanwhile, before the final match, Cricket Australia has announced its Team of the Tournament for the T20 World Cup 2024 being held in the West Indies and the US. He has taken a surprising decision while selecting this team. Cricket Australia appointed Rashid Khan as captain CA has selected three Indians including Rohit Sharma in the Team of the Tournament, but they have not made Rohit Sharma the captain of their team. You will be surprised to know the person whom they have made the captain of their team. Cricket Australia has given the responsibility of leading their team to Rashid Khan, the captain of the Afghan team that reached the semi-finals for the first time. CA has also not selected in-form bowlers like Arshdeep Singh and Kuldeep Yadav. Cricket Australia has selected Rohit Sharma along with T20’s number-1 batsman Travis Head as openers in its team of the tournament. Head is currently the second highest run scorer in the tournament with 255 runs. Apart from Rohit, Hardik and Bumrah got a place in the best XI Rohit Sharma has scored 248 runs in 7 matches so far and is at the third position in the list. Apart from this, for number-3, he has chosen West Indies’ Nicholas Pooran who will also play the role of wicketkeeper in this team. This World Cup was good for Pooran, but his team could not reach the semi-finals. He scored 228 runs in 7 matches with a strike rate of 146.15. For the middle order, they have included USA’s Aaron Jones, Australia’s Marcus Stoinis and India’s Hardik Pandya. Hardik Pandya has scored more than 100 runs and taken 8 wickets in this World Cup. Talking about the bowling attack of Cricket Australia’s Team of the Tournament, they have selected Bangladesh’s Rishad Hussain as spinner along with Rashid Khan. Rashid is also the captain of this team.

My favourite memories with the Indian team are…: Rahul Dravid made a big revelation about his tenure as head coach

BCCI has shared a video on its official social media account in which Rahul Dravid can be seen making a big revelation about his tenure as head coach. Rahul Dravid (Pic Source-X) The final match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is to be played between India and South Africa on 29 June in Barbados. Both the teams would definitely like to win the upcoming match. So far, both the teams have performed very well in this important tournament and have left their mark. However, before the final, the Board of Control for Cricket in India shared a video of the team’s head coach Rahul Dravid’s journey as the head coach so far on social media. Let us tell you, after this important tournament, the tenure of the Indian team’s head coach Rahul Dravid will end completely. There are also reports that Gautam Gambhir can be appointed as the head coach of the Indian team after Rahul Dravid’s tenure ends. BCCI has shared a video on its official social media account in which Rahul Dravid can be seen making a big revelation about his tenure as head coach. He himself wants the Indian team to win the final of this important tournament and at the same time he has also wished all the players of the team good luck before the upcoming match. Here is the video: 🗣️🗣️“𝐅𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐈 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐭” An eventful coaching journey in the words of #TeamIndia Head Coach Rahul Dravid, who highlights the moments created beyond the cricketing field ✨👏 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙎𝙤𝙤𝙣 on… pic.twitter.com/iiSb3LxgZ1 — BCCI (@BCCI) June 28, 2024 The Indian team has won all its matches in this great tournament so far. They defeated England in the semi-finals and confirmed their place in the finals. If we talk about South Africa, they have also left their mark in this tournament so far. Let us tell you, South Africa defeated Afghanistan by 9 wickets in the semi-finals and confirmed their place in the finals. The best thing about the Indian team is that all their players are in great form at the moment. Rohit Sharma played an important half-century innings against England. Not only this, before this the Indian captain played a match-winning innings of 92 runs against Australia. Now Rohit Sharma would definitely want to leave his mark in the final as well. 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

Indian team announced for Zimbabwe tour, Shubman Gill gets big responsibility

The captaincy of the Indian team for the upcoming tour has been handed over to the brilliant opening batsman Shubman Gill. India Team For Zimbabwe Tour (Pic Source-X) The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced the Indian team for the upcoming tour against Zimbabwe today i.e. on 24th June. This tour will start immediately after the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 currently being played. The Indian team will tour Harare in the first week of July. Let us tell you, the captaincy of the Indian team for the upcoming tour has been handed over to the brilliant opening batsman Shubman Gill. Shubman Gill will be seen captaining the Indian team at the international level for the first time. This excellent player captained Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League 2024. However, his performance as captain was quite disappointing in this important tournament. Earlier, reports were also coming out that VVS Laxman could be given a big responsibility as the head coach of the Indian team for the upcoming tour. Not only this, Riyan Parag, Nitish Reddy and Abhishek Sharma have also been given a chance in the upcoming tour. All these three players have got a place in the Indian international team for the first time. Let us tell you, all these three players performed very well in the Indian Premier League 2024 and won the hearts of all the fans. This is the reason why now Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy and Riyan Parag have been included in the Indian team in the upcoming Zimbabwe tour. Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel will be seen playing as wicketkeepers in the team, while apart from Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rituraj Gaikwad can also be seen making their mark as openers in the upcoming tour. Apart from Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar has also been included in the team as an all-rounder. Tushar Deshpande of Chennai Super Kings has also confirmed his place in this 15-member team. Here is the Indian team squad for the upcoming Zimbabwe tour: Squad: Hubman Gill (Captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (WK), Dhruv Jurel (WK), Nitish Reddy, Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Tushar Deshpande.#TeamIndia , #ZIMvIND — BCCI (@BCCI) June 24, 2024 Shubman Gill (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rituraj Gaikwad, Abhishek Sharma, Rinku Singh, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Nitish Reddy, Riyan Parag, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Khalil Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Tushar Deshpande 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:…

On this day in 2013, the Indian team won the ICC trophy for the last time under the captaincy of MS Dhoni

For India, Virat Kohli batted brilliantly and played an important inning of 43 runs. Team India Champions Trophy 2013 Celebration. (© Getty Images) On this day 11 years ago, i.e. on 23 June 2013, the Indian team won the Champions Trophy. They defeated England by five runs in the rain-interrupted final match. In this match, all the players from the Indian team performed very well. Not only this, Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first captain to win all the ICC trophies. This final match was played at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham. Due to rain, this match was played in 20-20 overs in which India batted first and scored 129 runs losing 7 wickets. Virat Kohli played an important innings of 43 runs while batting brilliantly for India. In that match, Ishant Sharma proved to be the most expensive bowler from India’s side but he got his team back in the match by taking the wickets of Ravi Bopara and Eoin Morgan at crucial times. England needed 14 runs to win in the last over and Ravichandran Ashwin bowled this over from India’s side. Ravichandran Ashwin’s brilliant over put the match in India’s bag. After the Champions Trophy 2013, India has not won the trophy of any ICC event even once Let us tell you, after the Champions Trophy 2013, India has not won the trophy of any ICC event even once. In the last 11 years, India has participated in 10 ICC events but they have not won the trophy of this important tournament even once. India had confirmed their place in the final of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. However, they had to face defeat against Australia in the final. Currently, the Indian team is participating in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and they would definitely like to win this important tournament. The best thing for India in this tournament is that all their players are in very good form. If India has to make it to the semi-finals of this great tournament, then they will have to win their last Super 8 match. 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

Indian batsmen are not able to score runs quickly in T20 WC 2024, strike rate is giving testimony

Team India is just 1 win away from making it to the semi-finals of the ongoing T20 World Cup Shivam Dube (Image Credit- Twitter X) The 9th season of the T20 World Cup being played in the hosting of West Indies and USA has now reached its final stage. The Super 8 matches are going on and tomorrow on 24th June, the last match of the Super 8 will be played between Afghanistan and Bangladesh, after which the preparations for the semi-finals will begin. In the same sequence, the Indian team will also play its last Super 8 match against Australia in St. Lucia tomorrow. Team India has so far played a total of five matches including Super 8 in the T20 World Cup, out of which it has won all. However, during this time the Indian team won most of the matches on the basis of bowling, but the batting was also fine. But during the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024 by Team India, there are some players who are batting at a very slow pace. So in this article we are going to tell you about 5 players whose strike rate is very low and who have played four matches for India so far. So let’s start: 5. Rishabh Pant Star wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant comes at number 5 among the players who scored the slowest runs for the Indian team in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Pant has scored a total of 116 runs in the 4 matches played so far at a strike rate of 131.81. 4. Suryakumar Yadav Suryakumar Yadav, the number one T20 batsman and Mr. 360, has also not been able to show any special performance with his bat in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Surya has scored a total of 112 runs in the 4 matches he has played at a strike rate of 125.84. 3. Rohit Sharma Captain Rohit Sharma is at number three among the players who scored runs at the lowest strike rate in the ongoing T20 World Cup. Rohit has also scored a total of 76 runs in the 4 matches played at a strike rate of 111.76. However, a better performance will be expected from him in the upcoming matches. 2. Virat Kohli IPL 2024 Orange Cap holder Virat Kohli is also present in this list. Let us tell you that Kohli has scored a total of 29 runs at a strike rate of 87.87 in four matches played in the ongoing T20 World Cup season. 1. Shivam Dube All-rounder Shivam Dubey is at the top of this list. Dubey has not been able to perform as per his name in the ongoing tournament. Dubey has scored only 44 runs in the four matches played at a modest average of 83.01.

Why did Indian players wear black bands on their hands against Afghanistan? Know the big reason behind this

Team India has worn a black band in honour of the late former Indian bowler David Johnson. Team India (Photo Source: X/Twitter) T20 World Cup 2024: Team India is playing its first match in the Super-8 round against Afghanistan on 20 June in Barbados. During this match, Indian players were seen wearing black bands on their hands. The pictures of which are going viral on social media. Let us tell you that Team India has tied the black band in honor of the late former Indian bowler David Johnson. BCCI shared the post BCCI shared the post on social media and wrote, Team India will wear black armbands today in memory of former Indian fast bowler David Johnson, who passed away on Thursday. Team India will wear black armbands today in memory of former Indian fast bowler David Johnson, who passed away on Thursday. pic.twitter.com/dhFiwjnWSs — BCCI (@BCCI) June 20, 2024 Former Indian fast bowler David Johnson died on June 20 (Thursday) after falling from the fourth floor balcony of his apartment. According to reports, Johnson was suffering from health problems for a long time, due to which he committed suicide. Johnson was running a cricket academy near his house. He was 52 years old, and his family includes his wife and two children. David Johnson has played two Test matches for India, during which he took 3 wickets at an average of 47.66. Johnson never got a chance to play an ODI match for India. Indian team gave target of 182 runs to Afghanistan Talking about the match being played between IND vs AFG, Team India won the toss and batted first and scored 181 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. The team lost four big wickets at the score of 90. Rohit Sharma (8), Rishabh Pant (20), Virat Kohli (24) and Shivam Dubey (10) returned to the pavilion cheaply. Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya again shared a crucial 60-run partnership for the fifth wicket. Suryakumar Yadav played a brilliant innings of 53 runs in 28 balls with the help of 5 fours and 3 sixes. Vice-captain Hardik Pandya scored 32 runs in 24 balls. Rashid Khan and Fazalhaq Farooqui took the maximum 3-3 wickets for Afghanistan.

Rohit Sharma is struggling with poor form in T20 World Cup 2024, the Indian captain could not play a big innings even against Afghanistan

Rohit Sharma has so far scored 76 runs in four innings of this important tournament. Rohit Sharma (Pic Source-X) In the important match of ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Indian team captain Rohit Sharma failed to score big against Afghanistan and returned to the pavilion after scoring 8 runs. Rohit Sharma’s performance in the match against Afghanistan was quite disappointing. Let us tell you, Rohit Sharma played a match winning innings of 52 runs in 37 balls against Ireland in the group stage. However, after this match, Rohit Sharma looked completely out of form. Against Pakistan, the Indian captain scored just 13 runs, while against America, Rohit Sharma returned to the pavilion after scoring three runs. Many fans were expecting that Rohit Sharma would definitely score big against Afghanistan but he lost his wicket on a brilliant ball from Fazalhaq Farooqi. Rohit Sharma has so far scored 76 runs in four innings of this important tournament. The match against Canada was cancelled due to rain. Not only Rohit Sharma, experienced batsman Virat Kohli has also not been able to leave his mark in this tournament. So far, both these players have failed to give a good start to the Indian team in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. At present, if we talk about the match played against Afghanistan, apart from Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant also flopped completely and got out after scoring 20 runs. Rohit Sharma will have to get back to his best form once again India will now play its next match against Bangladesh on June 22 while the team will play against Australia on June 24. When this tournament started, the Indian captain was seen batting brilliantly but in the last three innings, he has batted disappointingly. The bowlers of the Indian team have made their mark in this tournament so far but the performance of the batsmen has been quite poor. However, Rohit Sharma and the rest of the batsmen of the team would definitely want to make their mark in the remaining matches of this tournament. 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

Former Indian player committed suicide due to depression, jumped from the fourth floor

David Johnson has played two Test matches for India in which the brilliant player took three wickets. David Johnson (Pic Source-X) Former Indian player David Johnson has committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor. Let us tell you, David Johnson has played two Test matches for India in which the excellent player took three wickets. He made his international debut for India in 1996 and he played the second Test in the same year. However, David Johnson’s first class career was quite successful. He took 125 wickets in 39 matches at an average of 28.63. Not only this, he also took 41 wickets in 33 matches in List-A. In 1996, David Johnson bowled at a speed of 150 kmph in the Test series against Australia played at home. According to the report, David committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of a private apartment. He was suffering from depression. As soon as the Kothanur police got the information, they reached the spot and the body of the former Indian player was taken to the hospital. As soon as the news of David Johnson’s death came, many people gave their reactions on social media. There is a wave of mourning in the cricket world due to the death of David Johnson. Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah gave the news of David Johnson’s death on his official social media account Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah informed everyone about the death of David Johnson on his official social media account. Even though David Johnson’s international cricket career was quite short, he was always counted among India’s best fast bowlers. Jai Shah tweeted on his official social media account, ‘Humble tributes to the family and friends of our former Indian fast bowler David Johnson. His contribution to the game will always be remembered.’ Deepest condolences to family and friends of our former Indian fast bowler David Johnson. His contributions to the game will always be remembered 🙏 — Jay Shah (@JayShah) June 20, 2024 Let us tell you, David Johnson had a brilliant domestic performance in the 1995-96 Ranji season. Not only this, he took 10 wickets for 152 runs against Kerala, due to which Karnataka won by three wickets. Only after this he was included in the Indian team. 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