'It's great to see him stepping out of his comfort zone, trying new shots, and exploring different aspects of his game.'
David Miller's 100 came off 67 balls. Virender Sehwag took 77 balls for his century.
Despite a promising start led by Temba Bavuma and Rassie van der Dussen, the Proteas' middle order crumbled under pressure, leaving their chase of 362 out of reach.
Ravindra expressed his joy at contributing on the big stage and emphasised the team's focus on the final showdown in Dubai
Ruturaj Gaikwad has opened up about the important moment when MS Dhoni handed him the reins ahead of the 2024 IPL season,
'First, Pakistan was knocked out of the tournament, and now, the final is out of Pakistan.'
'There is nothing like an Olympian Virat and Olympian Rohit winning the gold medal for the country.'
Virat Kohli continues to prove why he is one of the greatest ODI batters of all time, moving up to the fourth spot with 747 rating points in the latest ICC ODI rankings.
'It was a test of character, a true pressure situation, and you responded with a phenomenal team performance.'
Rayudu highlighted Kohli's unparalleled skill and ice-cold composure under pressure.
'I don't think size has anything to do with it. It's your mental strength -- whether you can last the distance -- that's the most important thing. Bat well, bat for long, and score runs.'
In a high-pressure clash against India in the Champions Trophy semi-finals, Steve Smith seemed to have destiny on his side.
Ravichandran Ashwin's tactical foresight proved spot on as mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy dismissed the dangerous Travis Head early in India's Champions Trophy semifinal against Australia.
Team India donned black armbands during their Champions Trophy semi-final clash on Tuesday, paying heartfelt respect to the late Padmakar Shivalkar
Team India just can't seem to win a coin flip, but they're hoping to win where it matters most -- the Champions Trophy 2025 semifinal against Australia.
'He is one guy that India will really want back in the dressing room very quickly.'
Regarded as one of the best spinners to have never played for India, Padmakar Shivalkar played 124 first class matches, picking up 589 wickets in a career spanning nearly 25 years.
'When the team is playing in the Champions Trophy and doing well, this is the time when one needs to support Team India.' 'These comments shouldn't be passed.'
With recent matches indicating that chasing teams have fared slightly better, the toss-winning captain may opt to bowl first.
Rishabh Pant has been nominated for the prestigious Laureus World Comeback of the Year Award.
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