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“ It’s a huge honour. In 1983, when India won the World Cup, it was my first introduction to Lord’s. I saw our captain, Kapil Dev, lift the trophy. That moment sparked my cricketing journey. Today, with…
Sachin Tendulkar,
Sachin Tendulkar elevates Lord’s with twin historic honours, rings…
“ Rahul bhai wanted to step down after the 2023 World Cup. But we said, ‘There’s another World Cup in six months. We’ve come this far. Let’s give it one more shot.’ He agreed-and I’m so glad he did. I’m…
Rohit Sharma,
Rohit Sharma makes MAJOR revelation about Rahul Dravid on first…
“ I couldn’t sleep the whole night. All I could think about was the World Cup. I was nervous. I couldn’t feel my legs. Was I nervous? Of course. I don’t show it, but inside, it was a lot. We had to…
Rohit Sharma,
Rohit Sharma expresses his feeling before the T20 World Cup final,…
“ For me, playing for the country itself would have been a dream, a blessing, so much more because in 2011 I was on the road. I was doing the same, celebrating the same teams. Always thrived and enjoyed…
Hardik Pandya,
Pandya gets emotional on T20 World Cup win anniversary: Did it for my…
“ 13 years is a lot of time. People don't have a career of 13 years. So, to wait for that long to win the World Cup, the last World Cup that I won was in 2007. For me, it couldn't have gotten any bigger…
Rohit Sharma,
Rohit Sharma’s candid admission on T20 World Cup win: ‘Didn’t sleep…
“ Everything around Leo generates a lot of interest, we Argentines know that after the World Cup and all of that,
Javier Mascherano,
Inter Miami can dream of shocking PSG: Mascherano
“ When I first picked up that role, I remember I had a conversation with Rohit, and he said that one of the things he was really keen on me doing was working with KL and bringing out a more aggressive…
Abhishek Nayar,
The KL Rahul comeback: Are India reaping rewards of Abhishek Nayar's…
“ I have played so many India-Pakistan matches, I have forgotten the count now. But that energy before the match, that feeling. It was always very different. It cannot be compared,
Rohit Sharma,
‘There was danger…’: Rohit Sharma recalls India vs Pakistan T20 World…
“ I love when I see Botafogo, all the Brazilian teams, Argentinian teams, how they celebrate, how they are together, I love them,
Pep Guardiola,
Soccer-South American fans ignite Club World Cup, Palmeiras v Botafogo…
“ We are in contact. We've spoken, among ourselves, with the family,
Paul Pogba,
Pogba says he is talking to a club about comeback after ban
“ Kapil did not play any lofted drives till he reached 80. It was amazing to see him hit those sixes,
Sunil Gavaskar,
On this day in 1983: Kapil Dev’s iconic 175 kept India’s World Cup…
“ I think it will be massive. I mean, that tournament, we are definitely setting our sights on doing special things in that tournament,
Temba Bavuma,
ICC drops a ‘banger’ as ‘Lord Bavuma’ steals the show in ‘lit’ WTC…