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India's star batsman Virat Kohli is experiencing a rare form slump in the T20 World Cup, scoring low in three consecutive matches. Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar expressed confidence in Kohli's comeback, emphasizing the need for patience and belief in his abilities despite early setbacks.

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma recently delighted a young fan in New York by signing an autograph on his cap. Meanwhile, India secured a spot in the Super 8 of the ICC World T20 2024, with notable performances from Suryakumar Yadav and Arshdeep Singh in their match against the USA.

Arshdeep made a new Indian record in the process. He registered the best figures by an Indian bowler in T20 World Cup's history.

Former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh criticized Kamran Akmal for his derogatory remarks about the Sikh community, following a controversial comment made during the T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan. Despite receiving an apology from Akmal, Harbhajan expressed dissatisfaction, urging respect for religious sentiments.

During the T20 World Cup 2024 match at Nassau County Cricket Stadium, New York, the dead-ball rule sparked controversy after Bangladesh lost to South Africa by four runs. Questions arose when a decision overturned on review did not grant Bangladesh four crucial runs, affecting the match outcome.

Former India cricketer Yuvraj Singh was not particularly happy with Pakistan captain Babar Azam's strategy for the Super Over.

Following USA's stunning victory, renowned industrialist and Mahindra Group chairman, Anand Mahindra praised Monank Patel and co in a very quirky manner.

Following a loss to the USA in the T20 World Cup opener, Pakistan's Haris Rauf has been accused of ball tampering by Rusty Theron of the USA team. Theron claimed Rauf damaged the new ball to affect its swing.

The ICC faced backlash for poor pitch conditions during the T20 World Cup 2024 in New York, particularly in a match between India and Ireland. The ICC has committed to improving the surfaces ahead of an upcoming India-Pakistan game.

Rohit Sharma's wife, Ritika Sajdeh, faced significant backlash after her social media post supporting Palestine amid the Israel-Gaza conflict. Fans criticized her for selective activism, particularly neglecting issues like the plight of Kashmiri Pandits and Hindus in neighboring countries. The controversy highlights the broader celebrity engagement with the 'All Eyes on Rafah' campaign.

The fan also claimed that Dhoni asked the security officials to take him out of the field safely.

According to Jaffer, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli should open the innings for the Indian team, with the likes of Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav batting in the middle order.

The Australian great feels that apart from Bumrah, pacers are failing to nail yorkers effectively in the death overs and he wants them to master the pivotal delivery.

Despite rumors of a divorce after Natasa Stankovic dropped Hardik Pandya's surname on Instagram, the couple has not deleted their pictures together, countering claims of their separation. Speculations increase as Natasa misses IPL 2024 and Pandya skips her birthday wishes, amidst his professional challenges.

Hardik Pandya, skipper of Mumbai Indians, is rumored to be divorcing Serbian actress Natasa Stankovic, with claims of her receiving 70% of his property. Amidst this, a throwback video resurfaced showing Pandya discussing the challenges and learnings from their relationship.