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Virat Kohli ready to sign petition to declare Jasprit Bumrah a national treasure

T20 World Cup 2024: Star Indian batter Virat Kohli said that he was ready to sign a petition declaring fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a 'national treasure' and the '8th Wonder of the World.'

2024-07-04T16:20:42Z

Jasprit Bumrah's family once couldn't afford a 'packet of milk,' reveals cricketer's neighbour after T20 WC win

Jasprit Bumrah, India’s star fast bowler, won the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and was honored with the 'Player of the Tournament' award. Journalist Deepal Trivedi, a close family friend, celebrated his victory with a touching tribute. She recounted Bumrah's humble beginnings in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, recalling his birth and early days marked by financial struggles after his father's death. Trivedi highlighted Jasprit's mother, Daljit's, relentless...

2024-07-04T08:49:24Z

Kohli & Hardik Sing 'Vande Mataram' At Wankhede Stadium, Video Goes Viral - Watch

The scene unfolded amidst the backdrop of India's triumphant return from Barbados, where they clinched their second T20 World Cup title.

2024-07-05T03:03:43Z

Lando Norris message to Max Verstappen as FIA steward reveals all over collision verdict – F1 news round-up

More fallout from the Max Verstappen-Lando Norris crash and much more in the headlines as the drivers gear up for Silverstone this weekend.

2024-07-03T21:43:19Z

'Hats off to Hardik…': Rohit Sharma heaps praises; 10 emotional things T20 World Cup Champions said at Wankhede Stadium

Enthusiastic fans in Mumbai welcomed the victorious T20 World Cup team. Rohit Sharma and his team celebrated at a packed Wankhede Stadium. Emotional speeches by Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Hardik Pandya marked the end of the celebrations.

2024-07-05T02:35:00Z

‘I am so sorry': Mumbai fan apologises to Hardik Pandya after T20 World Cup heroics

Watch: An Indian and MI fan put out a passionate apology to Indian team vice-captain Hardik Pandya. Standing at the Mumbai airport to greet the Indian team, the fan expressed their apology on live TV for abusing Pandya during the Indian Premier League.

2024-07-04T10:49:47Z

PM Hosts The T20 World Cup-Winning Indian Cricket Team At His Delhi Residence, See Photos

Team India met Indian PM Narendra Modi at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi, after returning from Barbados. PM clicked with the team and the prestigious T20 World Cup 2024 trophy. (Picture credit: News18)PM Modi asked World Cup-winning skipper Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and others to express their feelings after a successful big-stage victory. (Picture credit: News18)The Indian team, along with coach Rahul Dravid were all smiles as they posed for a photo with PM Modi, BCCI chairman Roger Binny, and BCCI secretary Jay Shah. (Picture credit: News18)Star batter Jasprit Bumrah (left) also spoke on the microphone as Ravindra Jadeja (right) and others lent him enthusiastic ears. (Picture credit: News18)Suryakumar Yadav (left), Yuzi Chahal (right), and the other teammates seemed to enjoy a light-hearted atmosphere after an intense month-long quest abroad. (Picture credit: News18)The Indian cricket team had fun banter with PM Modi and the others. The mood seemed to be a jolly one. (Picture credit: News18)PM Narendra Modi also looked in a relaxed mood as he indulged in the Indian team’s chitchats. (Picture credit: News18)Kuldeep Yadav (center) and the others are seen listening to the fun conversations and having a nice time at PM’s residence. (Picture credit: News18)Former Indian head coach Rahul Dravid, whose last assignment with Team India was the T20 World Cup 2024, also graced the occasion with a few words. (Picture credit: News18)

2024-07-04T09:48:31Z

Rohit Sharma's CHILDHOOD Friends Featuring Tilak Varma Welcome India Captain After T20 WC 2024 Triumph | WATCH VIDEO

Rohit was in for a surprise. The Indian captain's childhood friends including Tilak Varma were present.

2024-07-05T03:12:33Z

It is a gigantic risk for Gareth Southgate to drop three-at-the-back on his England players for Euro 2024 quarter-final against Switzerland, writes CHRIS SUTTON

CHRIS SUTTON: There is no doubt that Switzerland have looked like a better-functioning team than England at Euro 2024. They beat Italy. They almost defeated Germany.

2024-07-04T21:50:43Z

PM Narendra Modi's Picture With Jasprit Bumrah's Son Angad Goes Viral

Jasprit Bumrah played a big role in helping Team India end the 11-year wait for an ICC trophy this year. The 30-year-old pacer played in all eight matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 and picked up 15 wickets. For his super show with the ball in the ninth edition of the T20 World Cup, Bumrah won the Player of the Series award.After helping India beat South Africa by seven runs in the T20 World Cup 2024 final played in Barbados on June 29, the...

2024-07-04T10:06:21Z

'It Was Written', Says 'Raja' Rohit Sharma at Wankhede Felicitation Following T20WC 2024 Crowning

Team India were treated to a raucous reception at the Wankhede on return to the homeland following their title-clinching exploits in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in the Caribbean.Rohit Sharma led the men in blue to their second T20WC title and ended an 11-year title drought for the nation. He was given a hero’s welcome in Mumbai, where he was hailed like a king.He dedicated the trophy to the fans and touched upon the nation’s desire for a title...

2024-07-04T17:52:36Z

PM Modi asks Rohit Sharma – What does mud taste like?; Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, others also relive winning moments

What the PM asked Virat Kohli and other members of victorious Indian team on their return home from T20 World Cup

2024-07-04T11:35:00Z

The World Cup finally comes home!

Team India returns to rousing welcome - meets PM Modi then flies to Mumbai for Bus Parade & Felicitation

2024-07-04T17:01:24Z

"The Worldwide Sensation": WWE Hall of Famer, Ric Flair syncs steps with Team India's World Cup celebrations

India celebrates T20 World Cup win led by Rohit Sharma, who mimicked WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair’s walk during trophy celebration. Viral video syncs Flair and Sharma, recognizing the 16-time world champion, Triple Crown holder, and first WCW World Heavyweight Champion. Notable match: Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XXIV. Fans and sports community are excited.

2024-07-04T14:34:29Z

Shah Rukh Khan shares heartfelt post for Team India's T20 World Cup victory parade: 'Fills my heart with pride'

Shah Rukh Khan has expressed his pride and joy after witnessing Team India’s enthusiastic parade in Mumbai, following their T20 World Cup victory. The Indian cricket team clinched the title in a thrilling final match against South Africa on Saturday in Barbados.

2024-07-04T18:20:31Z

Watch: Rohit Sharma's Priceless Reaction as Mother Hugs and Kisses Him After Victory Parade in Mumbai

Rohit Sharma’s mother Poornima had a doctor’s appointment on Thursday but she didn’t want to miss her son leading Indian cricket team’s victory parade and in Mumbai and hence skipped to attend the event. She was beaming with pride as Rohit and co took a lap of the Wankhede Stadium as they celebrated Team India’s victorious campaign at the recent T20 World Cup.Later, a video went viral on social media showing Poornima planting kisses on Rohit’s...

2024-07-05T02:23:57Z

Amul India Pays Tribute To Outgoing Team India's Head Coach Rahul Dravid

Amul topicals are a big hit among social media users in India. Their creatives never fail to disappoint fans, and the latest one deserves your attention. The diary brand has paid a fantastic tribute to the Indian cricket team’s outgoing coach, Rahul Dravid. The ‘Wall of Indian Cricket’ capped off his stint as the coach of Team India on a promising note, having lifted the T20 World Cup trophy in Barbados. To mark the occasion, Amul shared a...

2024-07-04T05:20:37Z

Jasprit Bumrah's big statement on retirement during Team India's felicitation ceremony at Wankhede Stadium

Jasprit Bumrah, the Indian fast bowler, has firmly asserted that he has no immediate intentions to bid farewell to T20I cricket. When questioned about the possibility of retiring from the shortest format, the pacer responded, "a long way away," indicating his desire to continue playing. Bumrah's remarks follow India's victorious journey in the T20 World Cup, where they emerged triumphant against South Africa in the final match held in Barbados.

2024-07-05T02:36:26Z

Hardik Pandya Chants Echo Through Wankhede Stadium, Two Months After He Was Booed At Same Venue: WATCH

India will reach the Wankhede Stadium on Mumbai where they will continue their victory parade for winning theT20 World Cup 2024. Hardik Pandya chants have started echoing through the stadium, and this was the same place that the all-rounder was booed during the IPL 2024 when he was Mumbai Indians captain.

2024-07-04T13:59:46Z

Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul ignored by BCCI for India's Zimbabwe tour; here's why

Earlier, the BCCI named Harshit Rana, Jitesh Singh and Sai Sudharsan as replacements for the first two matches for Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shivam Dube and Sanju Samson.

2024-07-03T18:14:52Z

'Excellent Meeting With Our Champions!': PM Narendra Modi Had a 'Memorable Conversation' With Indian Players at His Residence

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian men’s cricket team met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in New Delhi on Thursday (July 4) after arriving in India from Barbados. PM Modi congratulated the world No. 1 T20I team for ending India’s 11-year wait for an ICC trophy by winning the T20 World Cup 2024 title.During the one-hour-long meeting at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg, PM Modi interacted with Indian captain Rohit Sharma, head coach Rahul...

2024-07-04T09:21:14Z

Jokes Apart | Why the Indian T20 Cricket Combox Needs a Revolutionary Change of Guard

This time, after we won the World Cup, I didn’t cry. I was ecstatic, I felt a lump in my throat, but the tears didn’t flow, like they did on April 2, 2011. In 2007, no one cried — neither the players nor the fans. The T20 format was brand new; that victory was about unfettered freedom, not the lifting of the burden of expectation.When we lost to Australia in the ODI WC final six months ago, it reminded me of the failure of Chandrayaan-2. The...

2024-07-04T04:44:43Z

Suryakumar Yadav's Reply Goes Viral As Spoof Video Of David Miller's Catch Sets Instagram Ablaze

Suryakumar Yadav left a hilarious comment on a spoof video of his catch of David Miller in the T20 World Cup final. Surya caught Miller near the boundary in the final to help India win the T20 World Cup by seven runs. However, the catch created a bit of controversy as a few fans believed he touched the boundary while completing the catch.

2024-07-05T02:16:46Z

Vada Pav For Rohit, Chole Bhature For Virat! What Team India Ate For Breakfast After Landing In Delhi: Report

India lifted their second T20 World Cup trophy when they defeated South Africa in the final to win the 2024 edition of the tournament. They landed on Delhi on July 4 and went for some rest at ITC Maurya. They were served a special breakfast which included some favourite foods of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

2024-07-04T11:59:30Z

Football fireworks: Five NFL teams that could be more explosive in 2024

All NFL teams dream of being more explosive on offense in the coming year, but these five teams might already seeing a spark.

2024-07-04T11:23:17Z

Rohit Sharma urges Wankhede crowd to calm down as victory speech hijacked, dedicates World Cup trophy to 'entire nation'

Rohit Sharma had to wait for the cheers to subside before he dedicated Team India's T20 World Cup win to the entire nation.

2024-07-04T17:57:37Z

British star achieves a Wimbledon first by breaking down in despair moments before one of her biggest ever wins

Harriet Dart held her nerve in the closing stages to edge past compatriot Katie Boulter.

2024-07-04T17:08:38Z

PM Modi refuses to touch T20 World Cup trophy, classy gesture for Dravid and Rohit becomes major hit on internet

PM Modi's class gesture for Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid in the T20 World Cup picture soon became the talk of the town on social media.

2024-07-04T12:41:43Z

'Mumbai never disappoints': Wankhede crowd welcomes Rohit Sharma with deafening cheers

T20 World Cup 2024: India captain Rohit Sharma thanked fans for their support as Wankhede Stadium crowd welcomed the T20 World Cup champions with deafening cheers.

2024-07-04T16:05:41Z

No More Hatred for Hardik Pandya but a Hero’s Welcome at Wankhede, All-rounder Says, ‘Thank You, Mumbai’| WATCH

Only a month ago, the entire Mumbai city turned against Hardik Pandya for replacing Rohit Sharma as the captain of the Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2024. The all-rounder’s homecoming included boos from the Wankhede audience and unlimited bashing on social media. But the all-rounder faced it all with a big smile and kept doing his work calmly.On Thursday when he returned to the same city, it welcomed him with open arms. It was the Indian...

2024-07-04T18:22:40Z

Wankhede Crowd Goes Bonkers Makes Deafening Sound For Virat Kohli During T20 WC Win Celebration

With an unprecedented consistency and excellence that has gone beyond every length, Virat Kohli has earned the respect of multitudinous measures. One could go on and on about Virat Kohli, and yet no amount of adjectives may be enough to describe him. While the world of cricket has already been a testament to King Kohli's greatness for almost two de...

2024-07-05T03:32:08Z

Hardik Pandya Posts A Subtle Message For Wankhede Crowd Ahead Of India's T20 WC Victory Parade

Hardik Pandya's redemption story is something that will be remembered and it will serve as a piece of motivation for many generations to come. The Indian vice-captain had a horrific stunt as the Mumbai Indians skipper in IPL 2024. Hardik replacing Rohit Sharma as the main man of MI made him a victim of boos that went on till the time he played in b...

2024-07-04T14:14:57Z

Wasim Akram hands out special request to Jasprit Bumrah's teammate after India claim World Cup: ‘He should be focusing…’

Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram has a special request for Jasprit Bumrah's partner-in-crime after a successful T20 World Cup.

2024-07-03T16:57:45Z

'I'm walking back from Germany' - Rio Ferdinand reacts to Gareth Southgate's rumoured 3-5-2 lineup to face Switzerland and names England star who 'has to' start

Ex-England defender Rio Ferdinand insists he will "walk back" to England if Gareth Southgate does not pick Kobbie Mainoo against Switzerland.

2024-07-04T20:30:51Z

Anushka Sharma is all heart as Virat Kohli reunites with his family after returning to India with T20 trophy. See pics

The first thing that Virat Kohli did after returning to India was to visit his family, and Anushka Sharma was overjoyed at the reunion.

2024-07-04T09:27:04Z

Never seen Rohit so emotional in 15 years like he was after final, says Kohli

He had never seen "an emotional" Rohit Sharma in their decade and a half old association till the Indian captain hugged him with welled up eyes after the T20 World Cup triumph, Virat Kohli revealed to a packed Wankhede audience during the team's felicitation ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday.

2024-07-04T17:19:57Z

'This Is The First Time I’ve Seen Rohit Sharma Show So Much Emotion On The Field': Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli voiced his support for declaring ace bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a modern marvel, suggesting him as the "Eighth Wonder."

2024-07-04T18:13:33Z

Sanju Samson Reveals Team India’s New T20I WC Champions Jersey

The first look at the special jersey created to honor Team India's triumphant Men's T20 World Cup The post Sanju Samson Reveals Team India’s New T20I WC Champions Jersey appeared first on Cricket Country.

2024-07-04T09:04:59Z

Watch: Fresh Angle Emerges of Suryakumar Yadav's Spectacular Catch in T20 World Cup Final

A fresh clip of Suryakumar Yadav’s dramatic catch in the final over of the 2024 T20 World Cup to dismiss David Miller has emerged proving how spectacular his effort was given the circumstances. India went on to defeat South Africa by seven runs in a last-over thriller to win the title for the second time in their history on Saturday.With 16 needed off six deliveries, South Africa’s Miller launched a low full toss from Hardik Pandya towards...

2024-07-04T07:51:00Z

Massive crowds in and around Wankhede to greet Indian team

Parade delayed by two hours after team arrived late from Delhi and rain came down in Mumbai

2024-07-04T14:53:50Z

Cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal's new hairstyle makes Internet ‘nostalgic'. Best memes

Cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal's prim and proper hairstyle has made the internet "nostalgic". No prizes for guessing that memes followed.

2024-07-04T11:56:57Z

FIA steward breaks silence on Max Verstappen penalty and ‘intimidation’ tactics

Johnny Herbert explained the rationale behind handing Max Verstappen a penalty in Austria, as well as his "intimidation" tactics.

2024-07-03T16:42:32Z

How six words from Aussie tennis star Alex De Minaur rescued his girlfriend Katie Boulter after she crashed out of Wimbledon

British tennis star Katie Boulter has praised Alex de Minaur for lifting her spirits following her heartbreaking defeat in the second round of Wimbledon against compatriot Harriet Dart.

2024-07-05T01:06:15Z

'To all you Mumbai Indians fans out there!': AB de Villiers SILENCES Hardik Pandya Critics After WC

On the historical day of June 29, 2024, Hardik Pandya collapsed to the ground right  after Anrich Nortje hit the final ball of the final over to Arshdeep Singh at sweeper cover, securing India's T20 World Cup title. Tears were streaming down the face of the vice-captain a moment later. Hardik had faced many difficulties in the last several months, ...

2024-07-04T08:59:08Z

Unforgettable day for T20 WC champions: Vande Mataram, Rohit-Kohli dance, Pandya's redemption & more (WATCH)

An enormous crowd flooded Marine Drive in South Mumbai to celebrate the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team's victory parade, creating a spectacle that brought traffic to a standstill. Thousands of passionate fans gathered to catch a glimpse of their favorite stars, transforming the streets into a sea of cheering supporters. The open bus parade, which started from Nariman Point's National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) after a delay, commenced...

2024-07-04T17:43:26Z

Virat Kohli's Family Arrives At ITC Maurya To Meet The T20 World Cup Winners

Batting superstar Virat Kohli was on fire for Team India in the T20 World Cup 2024 final, which was played against South Africa in Barbados on June 29. In the title decider, the 35-year-old right-handed batter opened the innings for India and scored 76 runs from 59 balls. He helped India post a total of 176 runs on the board, which in the end proved too much for the Proteas.For his super show with the bat in the final, Kohli won the Player of...

2024-07-04T03:35:21Z

Euro Paper Talk: Man Utd eye awesome foursome with seven sold off in £360m squad reboot; Arsenal agree €50m Italy raid

Man Utd want to sign four players and sell seven as part of a €425m rebuild, a Liverpool raid on the Bundesliga is ON, while Arsenal have struck gold by agreeing a €50m Serie A raid

2024-07-04T11:54:11Z

LeBron James reaches historic milestone with contract extension

James reached another milestone with his latest extension, and the agreement also provided a stark example of the changing times in professional sports.

2024-07-03T13:52:27Z

Virat Kohli throws spotlight on Jasprit Bumrah, Wankhede erupts with 'Boom Boom' chants: 'Guy who brought us back'

Virat Kohli put the spotlight on Jasprit Bumrah, and the Wankhede responded with ‘Boom Boom’ chants during the felicitation ceremony in Mumbai.

2024-07-04T16:27:21Z

How much does the captain of Indian cricket team make?

Team India not only got the ICC trophy home but also bagged a top prize of 2.45 million dollars (Rs 20.4 crore). Furthermore, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) honored the team with Rs 125 crore in recognition of their exceptional performance in the tournament.

2024-07-04T08:54:47Z