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India have bowling attack to rattle Aus including Smith, Warner: Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir believes that the Virat Kohli-led side has the bowling attack to rattle the Australian batting line up including Steve Smith and David Warner

After declaring 2011 WC final fixed, SL minister says it's his suspicion

After asserting that the 2011 World Cup final was "sold" by "certain parties" in Sri Lanka to India, the island nation's former sports minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has now called his claim a "suspicion" that he wants investigated. The Lankan government has ordered an enquiry into the matter and a special Police investigation unit recorded Aluthgamage's statement on Wednesday. He told the team that he was only suspicious of fixing. "I want my suspicion investigated," Aluthgamage told reporters. "I gave to the Police, a copy of the complaint I lodged with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on 30 October 2011 regarding the said allegation as then Sports Minister," he said. Aluthgamage has alleged that his country "sold" the game to India, a claim that was ridiculed by former captains Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene who demanded evidence from him. Set a target of 275, India clinched the trophy thanks to the brilliance of Gautam Gambhir (97) and then skipper Mahendra

We don't give Rahul Dravid enough credit for his captaincy: Gautam Gambhir

Even as a cricketer, Gambhir feels that Dravid was like the go-to-man for captains, be it opening the batting in Test matches or keeping wickets in limited-overs cricket

Sri Lanka govt launches probe into 2011 World Cup final fixing allegation

The sports minister Dullas Alahapperuma has ordered the investigation and asked for a report on its progress every two weeks

Gambhir attributes Virat's success in T20s to fitness, strike rotation

Kohli has also been successful in the Indian Premier League, having scored 5,412 runs from 177 games

BJP picks Adesh Kumar Gupta to regain traditional voters, uniting the party

Even for the most optimistic supporters, Gupta, 50, former mayor of North Delhi Municipal Corporation and sitting councillor, cannot promise a miracle

You can't coach the way you have played the game, says Sanjay Bangar

Meanwhile, former New Zealand coach Mike Hesson believes that a coach must gain the confidence of a player in order to make him a better sportsperson

Tendulkar or Kohli, who is a better ODI batsman? Here's what Gambhir said

Sachin played ODI cricket for more than 20 yrs, representing India in 463 matches and scored over 18,000 runs with 49 tons while Kohli has so far played 248 ODIs, scoring 11,867 runs

Gambhir, Irfan recall instances when 'captain cool' Dhoni lost his temper

In the IPL, the likes of Ravindra Jadeja and Deepak Chahar all have faced Dhoni's wrath at some point or the other

Learning to control my emotions while batting, like Dhoni: Sanju Samson

It was dream come true when Rahul Dravid asked me to play for Rajasthan Royals, says Sanju Samson

Gautam Gambhir believes Kumble would have picked 900 wickets with DRS

Gambhir also heaped praise on Kumble's leadership qualities and went on to the extent of saying he would have given his life for a captain like him

PM Modi, Virat Kohli, Gautam Gambhir pay homage to Handwara martyrs

Saluting the personnel, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said operations in Handwara highlighted determination of security forces to safeguard the lives of the people

KKR could have won more IPL titles with Andre Russell: Gautam Gambhir

KKR became the IPL champions for the first time in 2012, defeating Chennai Super Kings in the final.

KL Rahul 'apt replacement' for Dhoni at ICC T20 World Cup, says Gambhir

Talking about the comeback of MS Dhoni, Gambhir said that if IPL is not played this year, it will be difficult for MS Dhoni to make a comeback to the Indian team.

Coronavirus: Gambhir allocates Rs 50 lakh from MPLAD fund to Delhi govt

On Thursday, the cricketer-turned-politician had said that he will donate his two-year's salary to PM-CARES fund to support the battle against coronavirus.

Gambhir expresses displeasure over Dhoni getting unfairly limelight for WC

An irked Gambhir has been complaining that Dhoni unfairly hogged the limelight, sidelining the contribution of others

2011 WC final: Gambhir loses his cool on Twitter for glorifying Dhoni's six

Gambhir and MS Dhoni have stitched a match-winning 109-run partnership. Gambhir perished after playing a knock of 97 runs, but in the end, Dhoni and Yuvraj took the team over the line by six wickets

On this day, 9 years ago, Dhoni's six helped India win the second ODI WC

India won its first World Cup in 1983 and then had to wait for 28 years to again lift the title

Tendulkar to Hima Das: Sports fraternity donates to fight Covid-19 pandemic

Tendulkar's donation is so far the biggest contribution among India's leading sportspersons, some of whom have pledged their salaries while a few others have donated medical equipment.

Gambhir condemns violence, demands action against people provoking it

Gambhir met Deputy Commissioner of Shahdara, Amit Sharma, ACP Anuj Jain and head constable Yashpal, who were seriously injured on Monday during violence in northeast Delhi.