India look to break Ahmedabad jinx in ICC T20 World Cup final against New Zealand
However, India’s record at the Narendra Modi Stadium has been far from convincing.
However, India’s record at the Narendra Modi Stadium has been far from convincing.
Kishan smashed 77 off just 40 deliveries, striking ten fours and three sixes on a sluggish, spin-friendly R Premadasa surface to power India to 175/7.
Yet beneath the soaring television promos and breathless studio debates lies a far less dramatic reality.
Sharing pictures from the interaction on social media, Jadeja expressed his admiration for the Prime Minister. “An absolute privilege and honour to meet and interact with Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi sir. His clarity of thought, enthusiasm, and commitment to excellence are deeply inspiring. A privilege to learn from such leadership,” Jadeja wrote on X.
World No.1 India have gone from strength to strength since lifting the trophy in 2024, even after the departures of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
It is an opportunity to reset the narrative, and once again, the responsibility will fall heavily on the shoulders of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, the two pillars who have carried India’s ODI cricket for over a decade.
"This marks the first time India is participating in the World Skills Asia platform, making the event a significant milestone for the country’s global skills journey," the ministry said.
As former India skipper and head coach Anil Kumble predicted before the start of proceedings, “I don't see the pitch to be dangerous like Kolkata. It will be a good surface to bat on.
India’s young batting group has looked short on both conviction and technique on surfaces that demand clarity of defence and decisive footwork
Pant made his comeback to competitive cricket last month when he captained the India A team in two unofficial Tests against South Africa A in Bengaluru.
