Test cricket is the ultimate examination of a cricketer's skill, endurance, and mental toughness. But for captains, it is something more: a delicate balance of strategy, man-management, and the ability to inspire a team over five grueling days. Leadership in Test cricket can define careers, and over the decades, some captains have truly stood out for their exceptional records and impact on the game.
The Gujarat Titans are set to bring back a meaningful tradition when they take on the Lucknow Super Giants at home on May 22. In what has become an annual gesture, GT will step onto the field at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad wearing a special lavender jersey — a symbol of solidarity with cancer fighters and a message to raise global awareness about the disease.
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In a move that’s caught a few off guard, Roston Chase has been handed the reins of the West Indies Test team. The 33-year-old allrounder, who hasn’t played a Test in over two years, takes over from Kraigg Brathwaite, who stepped down from the role in March.
The BCCI has finally unveiled India A’s squad for their upcoming tour of England, and it’s packed with surprises, returns, and a lot of promise. The team will play two first-class matches against England Lions—one at Canterbury starting May 30 and the next in Northampton on July 6. The tour wraps up with an intra-squad match in Beckenham from June 16, where India A will go head-to-head with the senior team.
In a truly touching moment at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday, Rohit Sharma invited his parents – Mrs. Purnima and Mr. Gurunath Sharma – onto the stage to do the honors of pressing the button and officially inaugurating the ‘Rohit Sharma Stand’.
After more than a century, cricket is set to make its Olympic comeback at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. But there’s one major snag—no one really knows how teams will qualify yet. And that’s left several cricket boards around the world, including Cricket West Indies (CWI), stuck in limbo just three years out from the big event.
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