Former Australian opener David Warner received a lifetime captaincy ban from all Australian cricket competitions and a 12-month suspension after being found party to in the infamous ball-tampering investigation during the 2018 Cape Town Test against South Africa, alongside Steve Smith.
Pakistan batter Babar Azam has stepped down as the captain of the national side in white-ball cricket. Babar was renamed as Pakistan's white-ball coach before the T20 World Cup 2024. In a long statement, he mentioned that captaincy has been rewarding but was adding to his workload significantly.
Legendary India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has handed over the reins to opening batter Ruturaj Gaikwad ahead of the 2024 edition of the IPL. The development was confirmed by IPL after Gaikwad represented CSK at the captains' day in Chennai on Thursday, March 21.
It's been almost six years since the infamous Sandpaper Gate hit Australian cricket on one fateful day in Cape Town which affected a few players' careers including Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft. However, Warner suffered the most impact as he was banned from captaincy too.
Shubman Gill assumed Gujarat Titans' captaincy after Hardik Pandya made a move back to the Mumbai Indians ahead of the 2024 edition of the IPL. However, former South Africa great AB de Villiers feels that the Titans could have gone with an experienced option rather than throwing Gill in the role.
Pakistan won just four matches in the ongoing ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 and the group-stage exit was probably the final nail in the coffin for Babar Azam as captain. Babar has stepped down as captain across all formats as he announced the decision through a statement on X (formerly Twitter).
Team India skipper Rohit Sharma spoke in detail about the selection policy, art of handling players who are dropped and his captaincy style.
In the BCCI meeting, a decision can also be taken on the inclusion of star batsman Suryakumar Yadav in the central contract. At the same time, there is also a possibility of discussion regarding the problem of frequent injuries of players.
In his heartfelt post, David Warner expressed that he was not willing to go through the ordeal once again. "I am not prepared for my family to be the washing machine for cricket's dirty laundry," he said.
Under Gambhir, Delhi Daredevils lost five out of their first six matches in IPL 2018 which eventually saw the discarded India opener stepping down from the role of captaincy.
The attacking left-hander is the only member of the victorious Ashes squad to feature in all three formats of the game for the Kangaroos in this Australian summer.
Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh today hailed Virat Kohli's leadership, saying he sees elements of himself and his successor Ricky Ponting in the Indian's leadership.
Virat Kohli today said it was too early to pass a judgment on his captaincy but insisted he has become a better batsman after assuming the leadership role since captaincy does not leave any room for complacency.
India captain Virat Kohli says he is benefitting from the immense experience of Mahendra Singh Dhoni in taking decisions in the limited overs format, which is relatively new for him in terms of leadership.
A chat video with Mahendra Singh Dhoni, posted by Yuvraj Singh seems to have put an end to all the rumours about the two sharing bitter relations.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni last week sprang a surprise by stepping down as India’s limited-over skipper. While Dhoni’s decision shocked the entire cricketing world and fans, the reason behind him passing on the baton has been still unclear.
Hailing Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s decision of stepping down as an India’s limited-overs captain, ace bowler Ravichandran Ashwin today said a lot of leadership lessons can be learnt from him (Dhoni) and he was an illustrious
Rahul Dravid feels that Mahendra Singh Dhoni got his timing of stepping down from captaincy right, provided he doesn't see himself continuing in the team going into the 2019 World Cup.
two days after the announcement, Test skipper Virat Kohli today came out to salute the wicket-keeper batsman’s tenure as skipper, saying he will always be his captain.
Former Pakistan skipper Zaheer Abbas has lauded Mahendra Singh Dhoni on his successful cricketing career, saying it will be difficult to emulate the wicketkeeper-batsman’s achievement as a leader. Abbas said Dhoni has raised the bar
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