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Kane Williamson retires from New Zealand duty and ends involvement in England Test series

The former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson, their record all-format run-scorer, has retired from international cricket with immediate effect

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will be bigger than Sachin and Kohli put together at the end of his career: Dale Steyn

Dale Steyn has predicted that 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi will surpass Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli in achievements. Steyn highlighted Sooryavanshi's exceptional ball-striking and urged careful management of the young talent to prevent burnout. He also discussed bowlers' challenges and the judicious use of variations in T20 cricket.

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Hardik Pandya ruled out of Afghanistan ODIs due to injury: Sources

Hardik Pandya will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to an injury. He was declared fit earlier but experienced issues after his final session. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli also face fitness concerns. Yashasvi Jaiswal has been included in the squad as a replacement for Kohli. The series…

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'This place is home': Virat Kohli reflects on RCB's back-to-back IPL triumphs in emotional post

Cricket giant Virat Kohli took to X to share his triumph after the Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their second IPL title in a row, besting the Gujarat Titans in an intense final match. He expressed gratitude for the team's incredible journey and the unforgettable experience of lifting the trophy at…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shares Virat Kohli’s crucial advice after IPL 2026 final, says chat with the cricketing legend ‘felt like a dream’

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, the IPL 2026 sensation, has spoken about his memorable chat with Virat Kohli. The young player received advice and an autographed cap from his idol. Sooryavanshi had a record-breaking IPL season, earning him a spot in the Indian national team. Kohli encouraged him to focus on his game…

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Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODI series; Yashasvi Jaiswal named replacement

Yashasvi Jaiswal has been called up to the Indian squad for the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He replaces Virat Kohli, who is sidelined with a hamstring injury. Kohli sustained the injury during the IPL finals. His availability for the subsequent England series remains uncertain. The BCCI has not provided…

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Virat Kohli safe, but Rohit Sharma faces 2027 ODI World Cup challenge, says Saba Karim

Virat Kohli's place in the 2027 ODI World Cup squad is assured. His fitness and consistent scoring have convinced selectors. Rohit Sharma faces a challenge, though. He must demonstrate improved fitness and batting form to be considered for the future. Rishabh Pant has had opportunities but needs to perform better…

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Viral Virat Kohli Fan's Heartbreak Gets a Happy Ending Thanks to Lalit Modi

In a world where viral moments often fade as quickly as they appear, one young cricket fan's emotional story has found a heartwarming conclusion.

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Virat Kohli ruled out of Afghanistan ODIs with hamstring injury

Indian batting star Virat Kohli will miss the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan. He is sidelined due to a hamstring injury. The three-match series starts on June 13. Kohli's absence is a blow to the series. Rohit Sharma's availability is also subject to fitness. He was included in the squad…

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Living a dream: Rookie Harsh Dubey looks forward to rubbing shoulders with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

Harsh Dubey, a new Indian all-rounder, is thrilled about his first national call-up for the Afghanistan series. He anticipates playing alongside legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. Dubey also looks forward to observing Shubman Gill's leadership style. This opportunity marks a dream come true for the young cricketer. He aims…

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Why Success Always Brings Virat Kohli Back to Vrindavan

The crowd was still celebrating. Social media was flooded with victory posts. Cricket fans across the country were calling it one of the most emotional moments of Virat Kohli's career. Yet, while the world focused on the trophy, Virat's next move caught many people by surprise. Instead of extending the…

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Nexus, Rainmatter invest Rs 225 crore in Agilitas Sports

Agilitas Sports secured Rs 225 crore from Nexus Venture Partners and Rainmatter. This funding will fuel expansion in manufacturing, brands, and offline retail. The company is building a full-stack sportswear ecosystem. It acquired Mochiko Shoes and launched Lotto and One8 brands. Agilitas is also growing its multi-brand retail format, Sportsyard.

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IPL 2026: Virat Kohli drops epic "kikli boys" dance moment with Royal Challengers Bengaluru teammate Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrated their Indian Premier League 2026 victory. Virat Kohli and Bhuvneshwar Kumar shared a dance moment at the party. Kohli also reflected on the team's achievement of winning back-to-back titles. The team secured a five-wicket win against Gujarat Titans in the final. This win places RCB among…

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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma walk barefoot to meet Premanand Maharaj at Vrindavan ashram after IPL victory, watch video

Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's historic back-to-back IPL title win, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma visited Vrindavan for a spiritual retreat. The couple sought blessings from Premanand Maharaj at his ashram, a place they frequently visit. This quiet moment of reflection underscores their commitment to faith amidst their demanding careers, a…

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Tim David banned from IPL 2027 RCB's first match for throwing ice bag aggressively at umpire

RCB Tim David Ban: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL 2026 triumph is overshadowed by Tim David's one-match suspension for next season. He received two demerit points for aggressively throwing an ice bag at umpire Nitin Menon during the final, bringing his season total to five. This violation of the Code of…

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Anand Mahindra finds Monday motivation in Virat Kohli: After years of near misses, RCB star's loyalty and belief pay off with consecutive IPL titles

Anand Mahindra's Monday motivation: After Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their second consecutive IPL title, Anand Mahindra shared a heartfelt tribute to Virat Kohli, calling his journey a lesson in loyalty, commitment and belief. The industrialist's post struck a chord online as fans celebrated not just RCB's triumph, but the perseverance…

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Anushka Sharma Hailed as RCB’s ‘Lucky Charm’ After Back-to-Back IPL Triumph

For years, actor Anushka Sharma found herself at the center of criticism whenever Virat Kohli had an off day on the cricket field. During the early years of their relationship, Anushka was a regular presence at Indian cricket team matches and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) games, cheering for Kohli from…

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Andy Flower: The Luis Enrique of RCB, transforming team to back-to-back IPL champions

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second IPL title consecutively. Coach Andy Flower is credited with this success. He transformed the team by focusing on structure and cohesion. Flower's approach has instilled confidence in both seasoned players and new talents. This cultural shift has been key to RCB's recent triumphs.

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Rajat Patidar Birthday: How the quiet performer transformed RCB into champions, leading them to consecutive IPL 2026 titles

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive Indian Premier League title in 2026. Captain Rajat Patidar guided the team to victory against Gujarat Titans. This win places RCB alongside Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in defending their IPL crowns. The bowling unit performed consistently throughout the season. Patidar expressed…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi to debut soon in Indian Team? BCCI drops big statement, ends suspense

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their second consecutive IPL title with a thrilling five-wicket victory over Gujarat Titans in the 2026 final. The tournament also witnessed the emergence of 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who became the youngest Orange Cap winner with a record-breaking 776 runs.

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RCB vs GT IPL Match 2026: Who won IPL 2026 final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans? Check latest update

Who won the IPL 2026? Virat Kohli's unbeaten 75 guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second successive IPL title, defeating Gujarat Titans by five wickets. RCB chased down a target of 156 comfortably, with Kohli's blistering knock including his fastest IPL fifty. RCB's bowlers had earlier restricted GT to 155/8.

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Anand Mahindra shares an inspiring lesson from RCB's IPL 2026 win, says has a powerful learning for every profession

Anand Mahindra on RCB and Virat Kohli: Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured the IPL 2026 title. Industrialist Anand Mahindra praised Virat Kohli's enduring loyalty and commitment to the franchise. This victory serves as an inspiration, demonstrating that dedication and belief can lead to success across all professions. Kohli's long journey with…

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Royal Challengers reign again as Kohli anchors title-clinching chase

Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their second IPL title. They defeated Gujarat Titans in the final. Virat Kohli anchored the chase with an unbeaten 75. RCB bowlers restricted Gujarat Titans to 155 for eight. RCB chased the target in 18 overs. This victory marks a significant achievement for the franchise.

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi named Emerging Player of IPL 2026 tournament

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi achieved a historic feat at the IPL 2026 awards. The 15-year-old won MVP, Emerging Player, Super Striker, Orange Cap, and Super Sixes. He scored 776 runs with a strike rate of 237.30. Royal Challengers Bangalore also won the IPL 2026 final against Gujarat Titans.

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CRIK:White-ball final king Hazlewood lifts another IPL crown

The great quick Josh Hazlewood has come up trumps again, along with fellow Aussie Tim David, to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru win back-to-back IPL crowns.

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