Despite scoring consecutive ducks, Virat Kohli has received an Indian legend’s vote of confidence. Shubman Gill was all praise for Rohit Sharma after his classy knock. India Women have qualified for the ODI World Cup semifinal. Sarfaraz Khan may not get selected for India ever again, and PCB has suspended a PSL franchise for breach of contract.
Ashwin worried about Kohli
Virat Kohli’s former India teammate Ravichandran Ashwin has expressed worry after the modern great recorded another duck in the India vs Australia ODI series. Ashwin didn’t care about Kohli’s score but rather the way he was dismissed. For the spinner, it showed that Kohli still needs more game time and is out of rhythm.
India qualify Mandhana-Rawal
Team India has qualified for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal. After beating New Zealand by 53 runs (DLS) in Navi Mumbai, the Women in Blue will end fourth on the points table. India will face one of Australia or South Africa in the first semifinal on October 30 at the same venue.
Ro-Ko WC
Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar believes that both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will play the 2027 ODI World Cup. The comment came after Rohit scored 73 runs in Adelaide, but Kohli departed without scoring. Gavaskar pointed out that Kohli won’t leave cricket by scoring two ducks but instead will go out on a high.
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Gill-Ro
Shubman Gill praised Rohit Sharma for top-scoring for India in Adelaide, stating that coming back to international cricket after a long break isn’t easy. But the India ODI captain also added that Rohit won’t be happy since he missed out on scoring a big hundred after weathering the storm.
Ashwin Sarfaraz
Ravichandran Ashwin fears that Sarfaraz Khan’s India career might be over. He pointed out that players like S. Badrinath and Manoj Tiwary were not selected for the national team because the selectors thought they weren’t good enough. Ashwin thinks Sarfaraz’s non-selection for India A might mean the same.
PSL
PCB has suspended Multan Sultans from the PSL, citing contractual breaches. Over the last few months, Sultans’ owner Ali Khan Tareen has lashed out at the PCB for stagnating the PSL and lacking any vision. Due to continued criticism, PCB has suspended the 2021 PSL champions.
