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The batter played a crucial counter-attacking knock, smashing a quickfire fifty to steady India's innings after the team lost two early wickets.
AnalysisAbhishek Sharma lit up the series with a stunning display of power-hitting, scoring 279 runs in 5 matches at an average of 55.80 and a blistering strike rate of 219.68. His standout moment came with a record-breaking 135, the highest T20I score by an Indian, as he smashed 24 fours and 22 sixes.
AnalysisThe IPL 2025 Mega Auction, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25, witnessed historic bidding wars, but none more dramatic than Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) shelling out a jaw-dropping ₹23.75 crore for Venkatesh Iyer.
AnalysisSri Lanka seemed poised to capitalize but crumbled spectacularly, recording their lowest-ever Test score of just 42, thanks to Marco Jansen’s devastating 7/13. This collapse handed South Africa a significant lead, setting the stage for a dominant second innings.
AnalysisTemba Bavuma’s performance in 2024 showcased two contrasting tales across Test series. Against the West Indies in the Caribbean, Bavuma endured a tough outing, managing only 105 runs in four innings.
AnalysisThe IPL 2025 mega auction, held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, made headlines for its record-breaking bids and strategic team-building. The Lucknow Super Giants stunned everyone by securing Rishabh Pant for an unprecedented ₹27 crore, making him the most expensive player in IPL history.
AnalysisThe IPL 2025 Mega Auction, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25, saw KL Rahul emerge as one of the most prominent names. The stylish wicketkeeper-batter was snapped up by Delhi Capitals for ₹14 crore.
AnalysisThe IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah witnessed historic moments, with Shreyas Iyer commanding an astonishing ₹26.75 crore from Punjab Kings (PBKS). As the most expensive buy of the season, his acquisition sparked debates on whether the dynamic batter justifies the price tag.
AnalysisIndia's first innings at the Optus Stadium began with a turbulent start, as the Australian pacers exploited the lively surface to full effect. Under overcast conditions, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc were relentless, delivering fiery spells that left India reeling at 59/5 within the first session. Without the services of senior players like Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill, the visitors faced an uphill battle against the aggressive Australian attack.
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AnalysisIndia began their tour of Australia in emphatic fashion, clinching a resounding 295-run victory in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 at the Optus Stadium, Perth. After a shaky start in their first innings, the Indian bowlers turned the tide with a fiery performance, bundling out Australia for 104 and gaining a 46-run lead.
It is not my job to announce the winner
Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019