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The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials are planning to add a new member to the coaching staff, who could possibly help the batting unit. Former England international Kevin Pietersen has expressed keen interest in the new role and revealed to be available to take up the position.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/H3qzPAg via IFTTT

Rashid Khan is seven wickets shy of becoming the cricketer with the most scalps in T20 cricket history. Former West Indies international Dwayne Bravo is currently at the top with 631 wickets to his name in 546 innings, while Rashid Khan clinched 625 in 452 innings. Hailing from Afghanistan, the 26-year-old played his first T20 game in 2015 and since then, he has been an asset to any team he has played for.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/VMwT0Bs via IFTTT

Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy visited the holy Tirupati temple in Andhra following a breakout Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. Reddy shared pictures and videos from his visit on Instagram. In one of the videos, Reddy could be seen seeking the blessing while climbing stairs on his knees.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/21ReFuW via IFTTT

Rohit Sharma has linked up with Mumbai's squad for their training sessions ahead of the second phase of the Ranji Trophy. The team is expected to train through the week at the Wankhede Stadium ahead of their sixth-round fixture against Jammu and Kashmir. As for Rohit, he struggled right through the 2024-25 season in Test cricket mustering only 164 runs in 15 innings at a mediocre average of 10.9 with only a solitary fifty to his name. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/7Gi2q18 via IFTTT

Shreyas Iyer was named the captain of the Punjab Kings ahead of the 2025 edition of the IPL. Iyer was bought by Punjab Kings for INR 26.75 crore, making him the second most expensive player in tournament history. On the other hand, Australia named their squad for the Champions Trophy 2025, led by Pat Cummins with Josh Hazlewood included. All that and more in our Sports Wrap for today. from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/G4atC1M via IFTTT

New Zealand have announced their squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy in Pakistan and UAE with Mitchell Santner set to lead the team for the first time in an ICC event. After a successful stint as skipper in ODIs and T20Is, Santner will lead a 15-member strong squad featuring experienced heads like Kane Williamson and Tom Latham.  from IndiaTV Sports: Google News Feed https://ift.tt/kPTuo3f via IFTTT