T20 World Cup heroes interact with PM at his residence in Delhi The Indian cricket team, led by Rohit Sharma, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi this morning. The PM had hosted special breakfast for the T20 World Cup-winning team during which he listened to the experiences…
Virat, Rohit bid adieu to T20 Internationals
June 30, 2024Barbados: Indian cricket icons, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, announced their retirement from T20 Internationals (T20I) after steering India to the T20 World Cup 2024 title on Saturday. Virat Kohli, who was declared the ‘Player of the Match’ for scoring 76 off 59 deliveries, said, “This is my last T20 game playing for India, my…
Agarwal replaces Rohit in ODIs
February 4, 2020Mayank Agarwal has been named Rohit Sharma’s replacement for the One-Day International (ODI) series in New Zealand after the latter was ruled out of both the ODIs and Tests due to a “left calf muscle strain” that he sustained during the final Twenty20 International (T20I) in Mount Maunganui on Sunday, the BCCI said in a…
India’s T20I squad for series in NZ: Vice-Captain Rohit Sharma, Mohammed Shami back
January 14, 2020Vice-Captain Rohit Sharma on Sunday returned to India’s 16-member T20I squad for the tour of New Zealand (NZ) as the selectors dropped Kerala batsman Sanju Samson. The five-man selection panel also brought back pacer Mohammed Shami, who like Rohit, was rested for the T20I series against Sri Lanka. Wicket-keeper batsman Samson had played the third…
Kohli ends 2019 as leading run-scorer across formats: Rohit Sharma tops ODI charts
December 23, 2019Virat Kohli finished 2019 on a high, leading India’s chase in the series-decider against the West Indies with a fine knock of 85 runs off 81 deliveries. In the process, the India captain ensured that he finished as the leading run-getter across all formats in the year with 2,455 runs. Rohit Sharma, who also scored…
ICC World Cup-2019: India beat Pak by 89 runs
June 17, 2019India continued their dominance over Pakistan in World Cup by registering a 89-run win (D/L method) in a rain-hit match in the ICC World Cup-2019 encounter played at Old Trafford. Winning the toss and put into bat by Pakistan, India got off to a rollicking start with Rohit Sharma (140, 113b, 14×4, 3×6) and Lokesh…
Rohit Sharma becomes leading T20I run-scorer
February 9, 2019Auckland: Rohit Sharma was on a record-breaking spree during the second Twenty20 International (T20I) between India and New Zealand in Auckland on Friday. Rohit Sharma, with 2,288 runs, overtook New Zealand batsman Martin Guptill, who has 2,272 runs, to become the leading run-scorer in the shortest format of the game and broke several other records…
Asia Cup 2018: Shikhar Dhawan, Rohit Sharma slam centuries in India’s win over Pakistan
September 24, 2018Dubai: Skipper Rohit Sharma and his deputy Shikhar Dhawan showed their mastery in white ball cricket with stylish hundreds as India took a giant stride towards summit clash of Asia Cup with a comfortable nine-wicket win against Pakistan on Sunday. This is India’s biggest win against Pakistan in terms of number of wickets lost. Chasing…
Rohit’s ton helps India clinch T20I series in style against England
July 9, 2018Bristol: Rohit Sharma made a stunning 100 not out to help India beat England by seven wickets in the third Twenty20 and secure a 2-1 series victory. England, batting first, could manage only 87 runs from the final 10 overs to post 198-8 in Bristol, despite Jason Roy’s 67 from 31 balls. Rohit shared an…
IPL 2018: Rohit Sharma stars as Mumbai Indians score comfortable win over Chennai
April 29, 2018Mumbai Indians got their campaign back on track with a convincing eight-wicket win over table-toppers Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a one-sided encounter in Pune yesterday. Chasing 170 to win, Mumbai were in control all along after the openers put up 69 runs for the first wicket. Though West Indian Evin Lewis failed to get…
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