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India has lost 13 tosses in a row across formats - Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. The streak stretches back to January 28, 2025.

The backlash was swift and intense. Social media platforms were flooded with criticism, as fans accused Sharma of disrespecting the national flag.

th Shah Rukh Khan leading the charge. The Bollywood superstar, known for his unwavering passion for the sport, was seen embracing Gambhir and the players, his joy evident for all to see.

Raja had suggested incorporating T20 players into the Test team, citing the proximity of T20 World Cups as justification for his proposal.

The first Test in Hyderabad saw India facing their fourth home Test defeat in the past decade. England secured victory with a remarkable 196-run innings by Ollie Pope and an exceptional performance by debutant Tom Hartley.

Not only did Bangladesh display intensity with the ball, but their players were also seen giving fiery send-offs to Indian players.

Shaheen Afridi, despite claiming all three wickets in New Zealand's inning, couldn't prevent the determined duo from steering their team to victory.

In a stunning revelation, India's T20I squad for the Afghanistan series brings Rohit Sharma back as captain and Virat Kohli into the fold. The selection sparks intrigue, setting the stage for a gripping clash and fueling speculations about the approaching T20 World Cup. Let's unravel the top 10 talking points shaping this strategic move by the selectors.

Despite Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli not featuring in T20 Internationals since India's 2022 T20 World Cup semifinal loss, Gavaskar passionately endorsed their inclusion for the T20 World Cup 2024.

Shaheen Afridi is set to embark on his captaincy journey with the upcoming five-match T20I series against New Zealand.

With Hardik Pandya still recovering from his ankle injury sustained during the 50-over World Cup, Suryakumar Yadav had taken over the T20I captaincy reins.

In a blow to India's opening options, Ruturaj Gaikwad has been ruled out of the Test series against South Africa. The 26-year-old opener sustained a finger injury during the second ODI against the hosts at Port Elizabeth.

The decision to appoint Hardik Pandya as the captain has raised eyebrows and stirred discussions among cricket enthusiasts.

With only six T20Is scheduled before finalizing the World Cup squad, BCCI officials conveyed their preference for Rohit Sharma to lead the T20 side.

Rohit Sharma took over the reins as India's full-time T20I skipper after the T20 World Cup in 2021, held in the United Arab Emirates.

Chahal's cryptic post after being left out of the T20I series hinted at his determination.

Speaking ahead of the final, Rohit Sharma shared insights into the team's mindset, emphasizing their calm and composed approach.

Wankhede Stadium, a hallowed ground in the cricketing world, has witnessed the crescendo of countless cricketing epics. From Virat Kohli's masterclass to Mohammed Shami's fiery spells, it's a repository of unforgettable moments. In this journey through time, we delve into the best batting and bowling performances by Indian stalwarts at Wankhede, where each inning etches a tale of skill, determination, and cricketing brilliance. Join us as we traverse the historic pitches, reliving the captivating stories that have unfolded under the Mumbai sky.

Shahid Afridi's controversial claim that Indian bowlers have gained strength due to meat consumption has ignited a spirited discussion.