Just a week after lifting their historic second T20 World Cup title, Team India embarked on a new cycle, with skipper Shubman Gill taking a youthful team, filled with IPL stars, for a five-match T20I series against Zimbabwe. However, something out of ordinary occurred as Sikandar Raza’s phenomenal show outclassed the Men in Blue for only the third time in T20I history. Apart from this, the ever-glowing Ambani’s wedding celebration were enjoyed by the likes of Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya.
Shubman Gill blames himself for India’s loss
India’s new captain Shubman Gill started his tenure with a loss to Zimbabwe in the 1st T20I. Despite being the highest scorer, Gill blamed himself and poor fielding for the defeat. He said India bowled well but dropped catches and misfielded. Gill also regretted his dismissal, believing he should have stayed longer to guide India to victory. He castled by opposition skipper Raza at a crucial juncture.
Is Virat Kohli leaving India?
Rumors swirl about Virat Kohli moving to London with his family. Anushka Sharma gave birth to their second child there, and they spent time in the city after. Kohli’s recent T20 retirement fuels speculation of a permanent move, though nothing is confirmed. The couple enjoys London and has spent significant time there. Following his victory lap with team India, Virat Kohli was spotted flying to London to spend time with Anushka and his children, Vamika and Akaay.
Abhishek Sharma next MS Dhoni?
Abhishek Sharma’s dream debut turned into a nightmare with a duck against Zimbabwe. But fret not, fans! Even Dhoni had a duck on his India T20I debut! Abhishek joins an elite group of Indian batsmen dismissed for a golden duck in their first T20I. Interestingly, Dhoni, KL Rahul, and Prithvi Shaw, all shared this fate. So, this duck might be a good omen for Abhishek Sharma’s bright future! Let’s see him bounce back and write his own success story from today (July 7).
Khaleel creates a unique record!
Khaleel Ahmed’s IPL heroics earned him a record-breaking return to the Indian T20I team. He missed a staggering 104 T20Is, the most ever between appearances, surpassing the previous record of 102. However, his comeback was marred by a wayward spell, conceding 28 runs in 3 overs. Despite the rough outing, Khaleel’s return marks a new chapter. Can he rediscover his form and become a key player once again?
Lady Luck for Yuzi Chahal!
Celebrating his T20 World Cup win, Yuzvendra Chahal shared a photo with his wife Dhanashree Verma, calling her his “lady luck.” Despite not playing in the tournament, Chahal was part of India’s victorious squad. This win ended India’s 17-year T20 World Cup drought.
England beat Switzerland in penalties, Netherlands sink Turkey
England secured their spot in the semi finals of Euro Cup after a heard fought victory against the Swiss. Bukayo Saka scored the equaliser which took England to the penalties. The Three Lions scored all their penalties to beat the Swiss. In the other hand, Netherlands staged a massive comeback in 6 minutes to come from behind to beat Turkey and seal their spot in the semi finals.
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