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As the FIFA World Cup 2026 progresses, teams like South Africa and Egypt celebrate their achievements while others like Saudi Arabia face scrutiny after their exit. Fans anticipate the knockout stages, with discussions around potential matchups and how to watch upcoming games.
President Droupadi Murmu has conferred the prestigious Padma awards to several distinguished individuals, including Rohit Sharma for his contribution to Indian cricket and Mammootty with the Padma Bhushan. The awards recognize outstanding achievements in various fields.
Ghana has lodged an official protest with Canada after midfielder Thomas Partey was denied a visa to enter the country for the World Cup. Partey, who faces rape allegations, was prevented from joining his team, prompting Ghana to label Canada's decision as arbitrary.
Scientific astrologer Greenstone Lobo boldly predicts that India will not win the 2027 ODI World Cup if Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are still playing, despite Kohli's strong horoscope and past achievements.
Rohit Sharma reflects on the emotionally draining 2023 ODI World Cup loss, where his team was nearly flawless before the final, and discusses how trauma and setbacks have made him stronger.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly concerned about Rohit Sharma's ability to maintain fitness until the 2027 ODI World Cup. This concern raises questions about his long-term participation in international cricket.
Cricketer Rohit Sharma has surpassed Virat Kohli in a significant IPL record and is now closing the gap on MS Dhoni's achievements.
Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer stunned everyone with a sensational boundary catch to dismiss Hardik Pandya, leaving Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav in disbelief.
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli face a crucial IPL season, their most visible audition for the 2027 ODI World Cup.
Shreyas Iyer has been named India's new T20I captain and has already broken a record in his first game, surpassing a previous milestone held by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. He has called on his team to 'play like Lions'.
Shubman Gill acknowledged India faces a "good kind of headache" regarding the opening combination after Yashasvi Jaiswal's recent performance intensified the selection debate around Rohit Sharma for the upcoming England tour.
The United States Men's National Team secured a dominant victory over Paraguay in their World Cup opening match, with Folarin Balogun scoring a brace. However, the win was overshadowed by an injury scare involving star player Christian Pulisic.
As the next FIFA World Cup approaches, discussions are underway regarding various aspects including new VAR technology, financial compensation for clubs, and potential travel risks for attendees. Additionally, there's a focus on team preparations and historical World Cup moments.
As the World Cup approaches, national teams are finalizing their rosters, with various players making headlines for call-ups, injuries, or controversial selections. Preparations also include fan engagement initiatives and broadcasting plans for the upcoming tournament.
National teams are announcing their final rosters for the upcoming World Cup, highlighted by Cristiano Ronaldo's inclusion in Portugal's squad for a record sixth appearance. The selections also feature stories of players like Curtis and Yan Diomande making their respective teams.
During a Mumbai Indians training session, Rohit Sharma paused to check on a ground staff member who was accidentally hit by a ball, ensuring they received medical attention.
Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma is under an injury cloud after retiring hurt during a game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and subsequently missing a practice session due to a hamstring injury.
Despite clear long-term ambitions from coaching and selection staff, uncertainty looms over the ODI futures of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.
Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has expressed confidence in Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's participation in the 2027 ODI World Cup, citing Rohit's fitness and improved batting, and believes India will be tournament favorites.
Various news outlets report on preparations for the upcoming World Cup, including team squad announcements, player tributes, and individual player aspirations. Discussions also cover potential upsets and the impact of the tournament on different nations.
Ghanaian footballer Thomas Partey was denied entry into Canada, preventing him from playing in Ghana's World Cup opener. The denial of entry was reportedly due to ongoing rape charges against him.
Mexico has agreed to host the Iranian national football team during the World Cup after the US reportedly declined to accommodate them, highlighting ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. This development comes as oil prices tumbled amid reports of a potential US-Iran deal.
Ricky Ponting stated that Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma should not be written off for participation in the 2027 Cricket World Cup.
Ahead of a crucial IPL 2026 match, Rohit Sharma brought laughter to Mumbai Indians' training session with a hilarious impression of KKR coach Abhishek Nayar, while Kolkata Knight Riders face immense pressure to win.
Former selector Kris Srikkanth regrets omitting Rohit Sharma from India’s 2011 World Cup squad, saying he apologised for the decision.
Kevin Pietersen unveiled his all-time IPL XI, notably excluding stars like Rohit Sharma. He lauded Yuzvendra Chahal, calling his release by RCB the league's worst decision.
Cricketers from India and Pakistan showcase impressive car collections. Indian stars like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Hardik Pandya favor luxury SUVs and supercars. Pakistani players such as Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi also own premium vehicles, including Audis and Toyotas. Their garages highlight a shared passion for automobiles, albeit with varied preferences and price points.