Wishes pour in as ‘unstoppable Dada’ Sourav Ganguly turns 52
Former captain Sourav Ganguly, famously known as 'Dada of Indian cricket' is celebrating his 52nd birthday on Monday.
Former captain Sourav Ganguly, famously known as 'Dada of Indian cricket' is celebrating his 52nd birthday on Monday.
Legendary India cricketer and one of the nation's finest-ever captains across formats, MS Dhoni, on Sunday turned 43.
MS Dhoni, a name synonymous with calmness in world cricket since he made his debut in 2004 for India, is celberating his 43rd birthday on Sunday.
Recalling his interaction with Gambhir during his first full Test series for India in 2012, Ashwin revealed that the opening batter was one of the very few from outside his home state of Tamil Nadu to give him a lot of confidence as a new-comer.
Thursday’s washout in Hyderabad meant that Sunrisers Hyderabad joined Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals as the three confirmed teams for the playoffs and the race is now for only one spot with two teams in fray -- CSK and RCB.
In an interactive session with his fans on social media, the Kabir Singh star was asked to choose between the former Indian skipper MS Dhoni and the current Indian captain Virat Kohli.
It is worth noting that the former India skipper Dhoni is currently out of the India team. The semifinal of India-New Zealand in July 2019 was the last time the wicketkeeper-batsman played an international match.
India, led by Dhoni, scripted a one-run victory in the most thrilling fashion. In the last ball of the final over, Bangladesh needed two runs to win. All-rounder Hardik Pandya had the ball in his hand in the final over and he bowled a dot ball.
The cancellation of practice sessions and the postponement of the IPL season at least till 15 April also implied that the 38-year-old will now get fewer games under his belt
Soon after India's exit from the World Cup last year, Dhoni went on a sabbatical and now the Ranchi lad is looking for a comeback in the team.