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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...

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.

Shah Rukh Khan Is Elated And Emotional Seeing Team India Celebrate Their T20 World Cup Win: 'Dance All Night...'

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan took to Twitter to express his immense pride and joy as Team India celebrated their historic T20 World Cup victory. The Indian cricket team clinched the championship in a thrilling final against South Africa in Barbados. Shah Rukh Khan, known for his passionate support for cricket and as the owner of the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders, shared a heartfelt message for the victorious team. He tweeted, "Seeing the boys so...

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.

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.

'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, ...

India vs Zimbabwe, 1st T20I: Fantasy 11 Prediction, teams, captain, vice-captain, toss and venue analysis

India have won their last 5 T20I matches whereas Zimbabwe have lost four of their last five encounters.

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.

EXPLAINED: How Team India's Flight To Mumbai Had Special Connection With Rohit Sharma And Virat Kohli

The Vistara flight that carried Team India fro Delhi to Mumbai had the code 'UK1845'. This was a combination of the jersey numbers of Virat Kohli (18) and Rohit Sharma (45) in the Indian team. In the flight, the team was greeted by the captain and the crew followed by a cake-cutting ceremony.

'Want To Say Sorry To..': Mumbai Fan Comes Up With An Apology For This India Star After T20 World Cup Heroics

One of the fans came up with an apology to Hardik Pandya for abusing him during the Indian Premier League 2024 season.

Virat Kohli asks everyone to move, calls Rohit Sharma to lift T20 World Cup trophy together during victory parade

Virat Kohli shared an internet-beaking moment with Rohit Sharma during Team India's victory parade in Mumbai.

First Breathtaking Images Of Floodlight Lit Wankhede Surface As T20 World Champions Reach Mumbai

Rohit Sharma and Co. have brought the entire country to a standstill and the reason is India's historic T20 World Cup victory. Team India achieved the earth shattering feat on June 29, 2024 by beating Aiden Markram's Proteas men by 7 runs at the Kensington Oval in Barbados. Since then, the celebrations haven't stopped and it is safe to say that the...

Chelsea miss out as Barcelona announce club-record signing of Benfica star Kika Nazareth

Barcelona have announced the signing of 21-year-old sensation Kika Nazareth on a record fee from Benfica.

'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...

List of players with most wins in international matches

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are engaged in a thrilling race to surpass the legends of cricket, joining an elite club of legendary players who have won the most international matches. The two Indian stalwarts are hot on the heels of icons like Tendulkar, Ponting, and Jayawardene.

T20 WC champions' victory parade: Internet stunned as fan spotted on tree close to Team India's bus (WATCH)

The streets of Mumbai were packed with fervent fans on Thursday as the victory parade of the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team kicked off after a two-hour delay. The event, which started from the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in Nariman Point and headed to the Wankhede Stadium, saw an outburst of enthusiasm as a fan climbed a tree to catch a glimpse of the cricket stars on their open bus. Also read: Team India celebrates T20 WC 2024...

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...

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)

Top 5 viral videos: Team India’s arrival at Delhi Airport, Cobra that swallowed a cough syrup bottle, and more

From the grand welcome for the Indian cricket team at Delhi airport to MS Dhoni and Sakshi's wedding anniversary, take a look at today's top five viral videos.

Exclusive: This is what Indian cricket team ate at ITC Maurya for breakfast

Indian cricket team returned home on Thursday morning after securing the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 title in the Caribbean after defeating South Africa by seven runs in a gripping final held at Kensington Oval in Barbados recently.

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...

Order Amidst Celebratory Chaos: Team India Fans Make Way for Ambulance Despite Marine Drive Frenzy Ahead of T20WC Celebrations

Team India are slated to commemorate their historic ICC T20 World Cup 2024 victory in the Caribbean with an open-top parade followed by a felicitation ceremony in Mumbai on Thursday, following their return to home soil after being stranded in Barbados for a couple of days due to inclement weather.Fans in the Maximum City took to the streets in the thousands as they flocked to the roads to witness the triumphant side hoist the trophy high up from...

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

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...

Redemption complete: Villain during IPL, Pandya returns to Mumbai as World Cup hero

MUMBAI: In the annals of comeback stories, his deserves to stand among the greatest, for rarely has Indian cricket seen a player going through the lowest of lows and ascend the summit in a matter of a few months like Hardik Pandya has. Pandya's comeback journey following an ankle injury which he suffered in the ODI World Cup was one that is replete...

''Hats Off!'' : Rohit Sharma Heaps Praise On Hardik Pandya At Wankhede, Fans Chant MI Captain's Name In Unison

It was a huge redemption story for Hardik Pandya following his return to Mumbai as T20 World Cup champion. The very Mumbai fans booed him two months back in the Indian Premier League 2024 and now they chant their name in unison and certain fans have even apologised him for their unruly behavior.

Brett Lee Still Got It! Australia Legend Dismisses Pakistan's Kamran Akmal During WCL 2024 Clash - WATCH

However, Akmal smashed a four off Lee's bowling in the same over, but the Australian legend made a brilliant comeback by taking his opponent's wicket.

Wankhede Stadium Echoes With Chants For Hardik Pandya, Celebrating His Redemption After IPL challenges

Hardik Pandya has captured Mumbai's adoration, a stark turnaround from his previous reception when he captained Mumbai Indians at the IPL.

Delhi boy Virat Kohli welcomed by brother, family after T20 World Cup win: ‘So proud bhai’

Virat Kohli, whose hometown is Delhi, was given some of the loudest cheers by fans as Team India landed in the capital after T20 World Cup.

'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.

'India Ka Raja, Rohit Sharma': Fans ecstatic as they gather in large numbers at Wankhede

The Indian cricket team fans turned out in large numbers at Wankhede Stadium to catch a glimpse of their T20 World-Cup winning team in Mumbai. While it was raining heavily in the city, it did not deter enthusiasm of fans and thronged the stadium.

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...

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...

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.

'Mumbai cha Raja' chants reverberate as local boy Rohit Sharma sets foot on home soil

After meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, the Indian cricket team landed at the Mumbai airport, with the T20 World Cup trophy in their hands. India captain Rohit Sharma, who is the biggest cricketer to have come out of Mumbai after Sachin Tendulkar, received a rousing welcome, with thousands of fans chanting his name. © X/ICC As the 37-year-old landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai...

'Hopefully...': World Champion Jasprit Bumrah Answers Big Question Over His Retirement

Jasprit Bumrah is being hailed as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time following his magical performance in the final of the 2024 T20 World Cup that pulled India back into a game that was quickly slipping away from them. Needing 30 off 30, South Africa were in firm control at the Kensington Oval but Bumrah produced a special spell in the slog overs to put them under pressure and help India win seven runs.The 30-year-old was not just...

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.

'Boring': Zverev and Sinner slammed by former Wimbledon champion

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.

Watch: Rohit Sharma's mother hugs and kisses son in heartwarming moment in Mumbai ceremony

Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma's mother got emotional seeing his son return after winning the T20 World Cup 2024 and repeatedly kissed him in a heartwarming moment.

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

"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.

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.'

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.

Gear up for India-Pakistan bilateral series as Cricket Australia ‘happy’ to play hosts

Knowing the gravity of this contest regarding its reach, engagement and revenue generation, CA is keen on putting them together.

In Pics: Top moments from Indian team's victory parade at Marine Drive and Wankhede

Mumbaikars turned up in massive numbers to celebrate the T20 World Cup-winning Indian team in the City of Dreams this evening. Here are some top snippets from the magical event! (Image Source: Twitter) The iconic Marine Drive was all decked up during the victory parade. (Image Source: Twitter) Skipper Rohit Sharma poses with the trophy with his beloved fans behind him in this breath-taking picture. (Image Source: Twitter) Vice-captain Hardik Pandya returns as a World Cup winner to the city that booed him during the Indian Premier League (IPL). (Image Source: Twitter) Jasprit Bumrah, Shivam Dube, Rishabh Pant, and Virat Kohli are joined by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Roger Binny in the open bus parade. (Image Source: Twitter) A top angle view of the open bus parade, much akin to how the 2007 T20 World Cup-winning squad celebrated in Mumbai. (Image Source: Twitter) Here's a brilliant evening view from the heart of South Mumbai amidst the jubilant celebrations. (Image Source: Twitter) The BCCI top-brass, comprising president Roger Binny and secretary Jay Shah hand the Rs. 125 crore worth prize money to the Indian squad. (Image Source: Twitter)

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.

'Rohit-Rohit' Chants in Mumbai Leaves India Captain Speechless & Blushing During Victory Parade: WATCH

The streets of Mumbai were jam-packed even before Team India’s victory parade kicked off on Thursday evening. A sea of crazy fans had covered the roads to welcome the T20 World Champions who defeated South Africa and lifted the trophy in Barbados. After receiving a rousing reception at the airport, the members of the Indian team got onto the open bus and were mesmerized by what they witnessed.ALSO READ| Team India Victory Parade Live UpdatesThe...

Roger Federer makes first appearance at this year's Wimbledon to pay tribute to Andy Murray, Madison Keys takes a pop at the crowd - and BBC make Novak Djokovic blunder: COURT REPORT

JAMES SHARPE AT WIMBLEDON: Murray and his brother Jamie were beaten by Rinky Hijikata and John Peers in the men's doubles before a series of tributes were paid to the two-time champion.

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.