Sporting fraternity celebrates India's 80th Independence Day with heartfelt wishes

Sporting fraternity celebrates India's 80th Independence Day with heartfelt wishes

India's sporting fraternity came together to celebrate the country's 80th Independence Day, with cricket stars and international sporting personalities sharing messages of unity, freedom and national pride. Former India captain Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Shikhar Dhawan and Mithali Raj extended their wishes 14 days ago
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli save reputation but IND lose series with loss at Lord's

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli save reputation but IND lose series with loss at Lord's

Rohit Sharma became the first Indian batter to score an ODI century at Lord's. The experienced opener reached his hundred in only 84 balls during the third ODI against England. Chasing a huge target of 388, Rohit gave India a strong start with a brilliant innings and hit 17 fours and five sixes at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground. Jul 20, 2026
Suryakumar Yadav, wife Devisha, welcome baby girl

Suryakumar Yadav, wife Devisha, welcome baby girl

Suryakumar Yadav and his wife Devisha Shetty welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on Thursday. The India T20 captain shared the happy news on Instagram with a heartfelt message announcing the arrival of their daughter. May 7, 2026
After Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, too, announces retirement from T20Is

Virat Kohli reclaims No. 1 ODI spot after 4 years, ousts Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli's sensational form in ODI cricket has propelled him back to the top spot in the ICC batting rankings for the first time since July 2021. Kohli, who scored a stroke-filled 93 off 91 balls to set up India's win in the opening match of the three-ODI series against New Zealand in Vadodara on Sunday, replaced teammate Rohit Sharma to reclaim the throne. Jan 14, 2026
Virat Kohli surpasses Sangakkara, becomes second-highest run-scorer of all time

Virat Kohli surpasses Sangakkara, becomes second-highest run-scorer of all time

Virat Kohli surpassed Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara to become the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket during the first ODI against New Zealand in Vadodara. Kohli crossed 28,016 runs, moving past Sangakkara and trailing only Sachin Tendulkar, who remains the leading run-getter of all time. Earlier in the innings, Kohli also became the fastest player to reach 28,000 international runs, achieving the milestone in just 624 innings. The achievement further cemented Kohli's status as one of the greatest batters in cricket history. Jan 12, 2026