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Rohit Sharma: retired.Virat Kohli: retired.R. Ashwin: retired. Welcome to the Shubman Gill era! While the fans ride the IPL rollercoaster, a seismic shift is happening beneath the surface. India’s Test team isn’t just transitioning. It’s plunging headfirst into the unknown. Indian Test cricket has lived through it all: From Azharuddin to Tendulkar. From Ganguly’s fire... Continue Reading →
December 2014. MS Dhoni walked off quietly and left the cricket world stunned. Retiring from Test cricket, mid-series. Fans were shocked, but not entirely surprised. Overseas whitewashes, defensive cricket, India tumbling down the ICC rankings. Enter Virat Kohli. The skipper. No one ever questioned Kohli the cricketer. Confident, skilled, ice-in-veins under pressure. His success as... Continue Reading →
“I really didn’t want to make it about myself…” - Ravinchandran Ashwin should’ve made it all about himself. India’s second-highest wicket taker in Tests calling time on his career is a mega event. He, alongside Jasprit Bumrah, has been India’s biggest match winner in red-ball cricket in the last decade. He was a massive cog... Continue Reading →
"When I went over to say something to him, he sort of said something in their language and I said 'speak English' because, if you're going to say something for me to understand, theoretically I cannot speak Hindi..." - That's what happened between David Warner and Rohit Sharma last Sunday. "So I did the polite thing... Continue Reading →
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