India’s cricket team faced a significant setback with a crushing defeat against Sri Lanka in the third ODI of their series, losing by 110 runs. This loss not only marked a disappointing end to the series but also highlighted India’s struggles with their batting lineup and strategies. Sri Lanka won the three-match series 2-0, with the first match ending in a tie, marking their first bilateral ODI series victory over India since 1997.

Sri Lanka's Dunith Wellalage and Pathum Nissanka powered their team to a total of 230/8 against India in the first ODI at R. Premadasa Stadium. This match marked the beginning of an exciting series between the two cricketing giants.

If you ask me who's better, I'd say both are on par when it comes to tactics in the white-ball game. I can't pay a bigger compliment to Rohit than that because you know what MS (Dhoni) has done and the titles he has won, said Shastri

Contrary to speculations about their absence in the upcoming Sri Lanka tour, both players have been included in India's squad for the three ODIs next month.

Afridi maintained that hosting India would not only bolster cricketing ties but also provide Pakistani fans a rare chance to witness Virat Kohli in action.

The manager of One8 Commune, a restaurant co-owned by cricket star Virat Kohli, and four other establishments are facing an FIR for allegedly operating beyond permitted hours.

Reflecting on his preferred batting position, Gill expressed his inclination towards opening, a role previously dominated by Rohit and Kohli in the recent World Cup campaign.

The parade, which took place on Thursday, saw lakhs of fans gathering to cheer for their heroes, and the Mumbai Police played a crucial role in ensuring the event was conducted smoothly.

The mood was starkly different from their last encounter on November 19, 2023, when Team India faced a heartbreaking loss in the ODI World Cup final.

The Indian contingent, which includes players, support staff, families, and officials, is currently lodged at the Hilton Hotel in Bridgetown.

PM Narendra Modi spoke to the Indian cricket team on the phone on Sunday. He lauded Rohit Sharma and Viral Kohli.

As the landscape of Indian cricket evolves, it is clear that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and national selectors want Kohli, Rohit, and Ravindra Jadeja to exit the T20 stage on a high note.