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IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma ends his dry run with fiery fifty in Cuttack

Rohit hit four sixes and four boundaries to bring up his half-century against England

Playing with Rohit, Bumrah in IPL will be great learning curve: Rickelton

South Africa wicket-keeper batter Ryan Rickelton can't wait to share the Mumbai Indians dressing room with teammates Rohit Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah and feels his debut IPL season will be a big learning curve for his career. Rickelton plays for MI Cape Town in the SA20 and played a crucial part in the team's maiden title on Saturday night with a 15-ball 33. He was picked up by Mumbai Indians for his base price of Rs 1 crore in the IPL 2025 auction, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. "I am extremely excited to make my debut in the IPL. I always wanted to play in the IPL and MI is such a powerful and great franchise so I'm really looking forward to getting there in a few weeks. I can't wait to get going again," Rickelton said in an interaction here. "To play in the same group with Rohit (Sharma), Hardik (Pandya) and Jasprit (Bumrah) and everyone is going to be a great learning curve for me and a hell of an opportunity. So when the time comes, I will definitely be up for it," said the ...

IND vs ENG: Coach Sitanshu Kotak not worried about Rohit Sharma's form

Despite his strong ODI record, Rohit has faced difficulties in recent times, with a lean patch affecting his performances across formats.

It's a catch 22 situation for out-of-form Rohit: Ravichandran Ashwin

Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin feels it's a "catch-22 situation" for an out-of-form Rohit Sharma, and believes it's high time for the India skipper to silence his critics by letting his bat do the talking ahead of the upcoming Champions Trophy. Rohit, who had dropped himself from the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia owing to poor form, scored just two runs in the first ODI against England in Nagpur on his return to international cricket after a month. "This is not easy. If you look at it from Rohit's point of view, then obviously, it is frustrating for him. He wants to concentrate on the series. He thinks that I've done well in this format and I'd like to continue. "I'm going into the tournament with a lot of confidence on the back of the One-Day tournaments that I've played," Ashwin said on on his YouTube channel. "But people will ask questions. The ones who are watching will obviously ask. It's a catch-22 situation. You can't stop these questions. W

IND vs ENG: We just want to tick all boxes before Champions Trophy - Rohit

India secured a four-wicket win, taking a 1-0 lead in the series, with a near-flawless display, although they experienced a minor slip towards the end of their chase of 249.

India preparations for Champions Trophy: Five key takeaways from 1st ODI

Returning to the 50-over format after the ODI World Cup 2023 and a long injury layoff, Indian pacer Mohd Shami looked well in rhythm and didn't show any signs of discomfort.

IND vs ENG, 1st ODI: Rohit Sharma's poor form continues, dismissed for 2

India skipper Rohit Sharma was sent back to the pavilion at just 2 runs in the 1st ODI vs England.

IND vs ENG 1st ODI: Pitch report and key stats of VCA stadium in Nagpur

Regarding the pitch conditions, batters can expect a favorable surface. The average first innings score at the venue stands at 288 runs, so the opening ODI is likely to be a high-scoring affair.

India vs England 1st ODI: Virat Kohli not playing in Nagpur due to injury

Virat was seen with a strapped knee before the toss before officially getting ruled out of the game

Rohit Sharma to bow out after Champions Trophy 2025? BCCI asks future plans

The BCCI selectors are keen to secure a long-term opening option for Team India and perhaps a fresh leadership option as well.

'No reason to look behind' Skipper Rohit Sharma ahead of IND vs ENG series

Rohit reflected on his extensive career, acknowledging the inevitable ups and downs that come with cricket.

Rohit and Virat still match-winners, says Kevin Pietersen amid criticism

Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen says that the criticism of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for their struggles with the bat is heavily exaggerated

IND vs ENG ODIs: Rohit, Virat, Jadeja crucial for India's success - Raina

When it comes to white-ball cricket, Virat knows how to switch on and switch off, says Suresh Raina

India vs England ODI series full schedule, squads and live streaming

India will face England in a three-match ODI series as part of their preparation for the ICC Champions Trophy starting later this month

Why Rohit Sharma won't travel to Lahore for Champions Trophy photoshoot?

Although the Champions Trophy usually features a captains' photoshoot and media event, this time, the PCB has opted to skip these due to timing and logistical challenges.

Ranji Trophy: No Rohit, Jaiswal for Mumbai in must win tie vs Meghalaya

Defending champions Mumbai announced their 16-member squad sans India stars Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shreyas Iyer to take on Meghalaya in their must-win Ranji Trophy Elite Group A clash against Meghalaya starting here on Thursday. Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Suryansh Shedge and Atharva Ankolekar have been called back. Mumbai, who are coming off a five-wicket defeat against Jammu and Kashmir last week, will be without the India stars Jaiswal, Iyer and Rohit, who all have joined the Indian team for the upcoming ODI series against England starting on February 6. These three players had featured in the sixth round game here at the BKC Ground, with Rohit and Jaiswal following the BCCI diktat to play domestic cricket regularly. Iyer, on the other hand, has been a vital cog in Mumbai side for domestic competitions across formats this year. The trio is also a part of the Indian squad for the Champions Trophy next month. Karsh Kothari, who also featured in Mumbai's playing XI against

Here's why Rohit Sharma won't play Mumbai's next Ranji Trophy match

According to a report, Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Shreyas Iyer will miss Mumbai's final group-stage match against Meghalaya, set to begin on Thursday.

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Will the three-pacer formula work for India?

Out of three regular pacers India selected for the Champions Trophy, only Arshdeep Singh is fully fit as of now

Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli: Who has scored more hundreds in Ranji Trophy?

Rohit has played 42 Ranji matches before his return in the 2024-25 season, while Kohli has only 19 matches under his belt

Rohit named captain of ICC's T20 all-star XI; Bumrah, Pandya also in list

Rohit Sharma was on Saturday named captain of the ICC's T20 International Team of the Year 2024, which was predominantly Indian in its composition thanks to the side's memorable World Cup triumph in the format. The other Indian members of the all-star XI were pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who also featured in the ICC's Test Team of the Year, all-rounder Hardik Pandya and left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh. The standout performers from other nations to make the line-up were Australian marauder Travis Head, England's Phil Salt, Pakistan's Babar Azam, West Indies' Nicholas Pooran, Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza, Afghanistan's Rashid Khan, and Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga. Rohit the Test captain and Test batter has been under considerable pressure in the past few months owing to a series of debacles for the team as well as him personally. But the 37-year-old's credentials in the shorter formats remain strong. In T20 Internationals, Rohit had an unforgettable 2024, both as a leader and a ...