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Australia defeated India 3-1 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 to seal their spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) final which will take place in England. 

Australia defeated India 3-1 in Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. 

Team India are currently preparing for Champions Trophy 2025. 

Gautam Gambhir

Are Indian cricketers indisciplined? What did Gautam Gambhir & senior players say during BCCI's review meeting, sources reveal big points after BGT debacle

Australia defeated India 3-1 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 to seal their spot in the World Test Championship (WTC) final. 

Akash Deep picked up five wickets in BGT 2024-25. 

Akash Deep and Yashasvi Jaiswal

'If that catch would have been held...': Akash Deep opens up on Marnus Labuschagne's dropped catch by Yashasvi Jaiswal during Boxing Day Test of BGT 2024-25

Former England star said Kohli should have been banned for his infamous shoulder bump incident against Sam Konstas.

Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas got into fight.

Virat was fined over the altercation.

Former England star said Kohli should have been banned over it.

Virat Kohli during his heated spat with Sam Konstas

'Virat Kohli should have been banned..': England legend's massive remark on Indian superstar over Sam Konstas shoulder bump incident

Virat Kohli's actions, notably bumping Sam Konstas during the teenager's debut, which dominated Australian television, infuriated some previous Australian players. 

Virat Kohli was surrounded by controversies during BGT.

Former AUS stars are criticising Kohli.

They are unhappy with the sandpaper gesture and shoulder bump.

Virat Kohli in frame

'Tarnished his reputation.. on and off field': Australian legends slam Virat Kohli over shoulder bump and sandpaper gesture during Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India suffered a brutal loss in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy which raised a lot of questions about the team's future in red-ball format. 

Adam Gilchrist sees Virat Kohli becoming Test captain again.

He talked about Jasprit Bumrah missing out over workload issue.

Gilchrist also expressed concern on Rohit Sharma's future.

Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah in frame

Not Jasprit Bumrah, Australian legend predicts Virat Kohli overtaking Rohit Sharma as India's Test captain

Sunil Gavaskar asserted that there was no provocation in the Konstas incident and that retaliating against the crowd was pointless.

Virat Kohli and Sam Konstas gets into fight during BGT.

He also silenced Sydney crowd with sandpaper gesture.

Sunil Gavaskar slams Virat Kohli.

Sunil Gavaskar slams Virat Kohli over Sam Konstas shoulder bump and antics like sandpaper gesture, says 'simply not cricket..puts more pressure on his teammates'

IND vs AUS: India missed the services of their strike bowler Jasprit Bumrah in the second innings of Sydney Test as they lost the match by 6 wickets.

Jasprit Bumrah couldn't bowl in the second innings of Sydney Test due to injury.

Bumrah was adjudged 'Player of the series' for taking 32 wickets.

India would have had a chance in the Sydney Test had Bumrah been fit. 

Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj

India's World Cup-winning pacer says 'workload management is bull****' after Jasprit Bumrah gets injured, tells pacers to leave Test cricket if they can't bowl 20 overs in an innings

Sunil Gavaskar criticised Virat Kohli for reacting to the crowd in Australia as he feels it puts more pressure on teammates who become target of spectators.

Cheers turned into boos as Virat Kohli bumped his shoulder into Sam Konstas.

Kohli imitated Cameron Bancroft while fielding in the slips in Sydney Test.

Sunil Gavaskar is not pleased with Kohli's on-field antics.

Sunil Gavaskar, Virat Kohli

'Become targets of spectators': Sunil Gavaskar blames Virat Kohli for putting 'more pressure on his teammates' by engaging with Australian crowd

Shastri on  Shami Fitness: Ravi Shastri vented out his frustration over Mohammed Shami's unavailability for the Test series in Australia as he continues to play white-ball cricket in India.

Mohammed Shami hasn't played international cricket since 2023 World Cup final.

Shami has been playing for Bengal in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Shami has played just one red-ball game since his return. 

Ravi Shastri, Mohammed Shami

'He's been sitting in the NCA for I don't know how long': Ravi Shastri questions BCCI over Mohammed Shami's fitness that kept him out of Australia series, Ricky Ponting agrees

Yuvraj Singh chose not to criticise the senior pros Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma alongside head coach Gautam Gambhir as they are family to him.

Yuvraj Singh said that discussions will take place after the series loss.

Yuvraj backs India to bounce back after WTC final race exit.

Yuvraj said that it is very easy to criticise players and coach but difficult to support them.

Yuvraj Singh, Virat Kohli

'Easy to criticise, supporting them is very difficult': Yuvraj Singh's answer to harsh criticism of captain Rohit Sharma, coach Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli

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Sanju Samson got an abdominal injury during the Rajasthan Royals' (RR) IPL 2025 clash against Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. 

RR managed to win just two matches in their eight IPL 2025 outings. 

Sanju Samson got an abdominal injury during RR's clash against DC. 

Shimron Hetmyer and Sanju Samson

'Player of his calibre not being able to...': RR star Shimron Hetmyer reflects on how Sanju Samson's absence made an impact on team's performance in IPL 2025

Indian Premier League (IPL) winning star Piyush Chawla lavished praise on Hardik Pandya-led Mumbai Indians after their fifth consecutive win in the 18th edition of the tournament. 

Mumbai Indians are currently third on points table. 

MI will face RR in their upcoming clash of IPL 2025. 

Mumbai Indians' Karn Sharma (3L) celebrates with Will Jacks (back L) and teammates after taking a catch to dismiss Lucknow Super Giants' captain Rishabh Pant during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 

'Every other team should be scared of them...': IPL winning star's stern warning for all teams after MI's fifth consecutive win 

Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag won the toss and opted to bowl first against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2025 clash taking place at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. 

Riyan Parag opted to bowl against Gujarat Titans. 

Afghanistan star Karim Janat make debut for Gujarat Titans. 

Riyan Parag and Shubman Gill

Afghanistan star to make debut for GT as RR captain Riyan Parag opts to bowl in Rajasthan: Check playing XIs

The Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman, Arun Dhumal, revealed that the BCCI are planning to add more matches in the cash-rich league.

BCCI to add more matches in IPL. 

IPL 2025 witness 74 matches between 10 teams. 

IPL trophy during the opening ceremony of IPL 2025 prior to the 2025 IPL match between Kolkata the Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru

BCCI to add more teams in IPL? Arun Dhumal makes major announcement for 21st edition of cash-rich league

IPL 2025, MI vs LSG: Naman Dhir considers Mayank Yadav just another bowler. Lucknow Super Giants' star young pacer made his comeback against injury at Wankhede Stadium on April 28.

Naman Dhir remained unbeaten for 25 off 11 deliveries.

Dhir faced a few deliveries from Mayank Yadav when he came in to bat.

Dhir's strike rate has been exceptional this season. 

Mayank Yadav, Naman Dhir

'It's nothing special, another bowler to face for me': Naman Dhir after scoring 2 runs from 4 balls against Mayank Yadav

India's legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has been conferred with the Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu.

R. Ashwin conferred with Padma Shri. 

 PR Sreejesh conferred with Padma Bhushan

Ravichandran Ashwin with President Droupadi Murmu

WATCH: Legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin conferred with Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu

Tennis

American tennis sensation Coco Gauff was left startled during an on-court interview as a power outage hit the Madrid Open.

Coco Gauff is a tennis player from USA.

She is a former French Open winner.

Gauff defeated Belinda Bencic in the last 16 at Madrid Open.

Coco Gauff

Coco Gauff Left Startled as Her Mic Cut Out Due to Power Outage at the Madrid Open

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