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Manoj Tiwary launches verbal attack on BCCI for ‘disrespecting’ Rohit Sharma: ‘He doesn't deserve this kind of humiliation’
Firstcricket Staff • 3 days agoManoj Tiwary is one of the few former Indian cricketers who have spoken against Rohit Sharma being removed as India’s ODI captain in favour of Shubman Gill by the BCCI selectors.
Rohit credits Dravid for Champions Trophy victory after removal from ODI captaincy under Gambhir: ‘I loved playing with them’
Firstcricket Staff • 3 days agoRohit Sharma praising Rahul Dravid has come at a crucial time when the star batter has lost the ODI captaincy to Shuman Gill under coach Gautam Gambhir.
Gautam Gambhir’s special gesture: Team India to dine together at coach's home before Delhi Test
Firstcricket Staff • 4 days agoIndian head coach Gautam Gambhir will reportedly host a dinner for the Shubman Gill-led Test team at his New Delhi residence ahead of the second Test against the West Indies. The gathering comes after India’s Asia Cup triumph against Pakistan and amid major leadership changes in the ODI setup.
Amid Rohit vs Gill ODI captain debate, Indian legend backs selection committee’s bold call: 'Even he agrees with this...'
Firstcricket Staff • 5 days agoShubman Gill was named India's new ODI captain on Saturday during the squad announcement for the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia, marking the end of Rohit Sharma's run as India's full-time captain that lasted a little over three years.
Team India selectors blasted for 'acting in great haste' with Rohit Sharma: 'Why is he in the team?'
Firstcricket Staff • 5 days agoRohit Sharma has lost the ODI captaincy to Shubman Gill, but the 38-year-old has been retained in the squad for Australian series by BCCI selectors.
Rohit, Kohli no longer 'indispensable'; fear of 'disturbed' team culture led to Gill's ODI captaincy: Report
Firstcricket Staff • 6 days agoThe removal of Rohit Sharma as India’s ODI captain wasn’t just about planning for the 2027 World Cup. Head coach Gautam Gambhir reportedly also wanted to protect the team culture. Rohit and Virat Kohli are no longer considered untouchable.
End of an era: How Rohit Sharma transformed India's white-ball fortunes in trophy-laden run as captain
Amitb • 7 days agoRohit Sharma's reign as India captain finally came to an end on Saturday when Shubman Gill was unveiled as the new ODI skipper during the squad announcement for the upcoming tour of Australia. Here's a look at how the Hitman's three-year run as skipper proved to be revolutionary for Indian cricket.
Agarkar explains Gill replacing Rohit as ODI skipper, speaks on Kohli's fitness : ‘You’ve got to start planning’
Firstcricket Staff • 7 days agoChief selector Ajit Agarkar unveiled India's squads for the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia, with Shubman Gill succeeding Rohit Sharma as ODI captain and Shreyas Iyer being named his deputy. Both Rohit and Virat Kohli, however, have been included in the ODI squad.
Rohit Sharma’s ODI future questioned by Aakash Chopra after Shubman Gill’s elevation: ‘If there’s a drought…’
Firstcricket Staff • 7 days agoFormer Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra said that Shubman Gill replacing Rohit Sharma as the new ODI captain has made the veteran an expendable player in the squad.
India vs Australia Squad Announcement Highlights: 'Really positive signs', Agarkar on Gill becoming ODI captain
Firstcricket Staff • 7 days agoIndia squad announcement for Australia tour Highlights: Both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been named in the ODI squad for the upcoming white-ball tour of Australia, with chief selector Ajit Agarkar unveiling Shubman Gill as the new 50-over skipper. Shreyas Iyer, additionally, has been named the new ODI vice-captain following Gill's promotion.