In an exclusive interview, former Indian wicketkeeper and batter Dinesh Karthik reveals his picks for the long-term replacements of Steve Smith and David Warner in the Australian Test team. He names former RCB stars Travis Head and Cameron Green as high-quality players for the job. With impressive performances in the Baggy Green, both players have proven their worth and are set to lead Australia in the post-Warner and Smith era.
RCB batting coach Dinesh Karthik analyzes the team's newest acquisitions in the IPL 2025 mega-auction. The return of Josh Hazlewood for Rs 12.5 crore has thrilled fans as he will once again spearhead their bowling attack. RCB also secured explosive players like Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, and Phil Salt, making their batting line-up more formidable. Karthik expresses his excitement for the team's purchases and believes they have made the right choices in strengthening their squad.
Former cricket captain Sunil Gavaskar has criticized the media for not covering the ongoing Test matches between India and New Zealand, and instead hyping up the upcoming series against Australia. He also advised wicket-keeper Dinesh Karthik to focus on the present and not get ahead of himself, while expressing confidence in India's ability to beat Australia despite recent struggles. This comes as a relief for fans who were concerned about the team's performance after a defeat in the first Test against New Zealand.
After a hiatus of six years, the popular Indian crime show CID is making a comeback with its latest season. Actor Aditya Srivastava, known for his role as Abhijeet, revealed that the cast is pumped to start shooting for the show, which is set to air in December. He also shared the news that the show's promo will be unveiled on October 26th. Despite being part of multiple popular films, Srivastava stills gets recognized for his role in CID, showing its lasting impact on viewers' minds. Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar called out media for not giving enough coverage to the ongoing Test series against New Zealand, instead focusing on the upcoming series against Australia. He also advised Dinesh Karthik, known for his cricketing commentary skills, to remain focused on the present and showed confidence in India's ability to beat Australia with past successes as proof.
After India's victory in the ICC T20 World Cup in 2024, allrounder Axar Patel reminisces about how he and teammate Mohammed Siraj were interviewed in English by Dinesh Karthik, causing difficulties for the players. Patel reveals that Siraj couldn't continue the interview as his English vocabulary ran out. The players also share their experience of appearing on Kapil Sharma's show, where Siraj was surprised to be interviewed in English.
Due to heavy rain, the umpires have declared the stumps of the second day’s game. In the meantime, the players of the Indian cricket team were seen playing footvolley in the team hotel in case the match could not be played due to rain. Let us tell you that the photos of Indian players playing football have been shared by former Indian player and commentator in the ongoing Test series Dinesh Karthik on his social media account. Fans are seen reacting very fast to these photos.
As the Indian cricket team prepares for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test series against Australia, all eyes are on who will replace experienced players Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara in the playing eleven. With the return of these players seeming unlikely, Dinesh Karthik has named Shubman Gill and Sarfaraz Khan as potential replacements. Gill and Khan have shown their abilities in recent matches, making their selection for the series highly anticipated.
After saying goodbye to the IPL, veteran cricketer Dinesh Karthik has decided to retire from all forms of cricket on his 39th birthday. In an emotional post on social media, Karthik thanked his family, wife, coach, and fans for their support throughout his career. Karthik, who made his international debut in 2004, was part of India's T20 World Cup winning team in 2007 and recently returned to the national team as a finisher.
After a successful and lengthy career in international cricket, Dinesh Karthik has announced his retirement from all forms of the sport through a heartfelt social media post. The renowned wicketkeeper shared his decision to move on from the game and expressed his gratitude towards his coaches, teammates, and fans for their support. This unexpected retirement has left fans and admirers in shock and admiration of Karthik's contributions to Indian cricket.
After serving as one of the finest finishers for 16 years, Dinesh Karthik finally hangs up his boots from the Indian Premier League (IPL). He received a heartwarming send-off from his teammates and fans after RCB's defeat in the Eliminator match against RR. Karthik, who featured in 257 matches and scored 4,842 runs for six different franchises in the IPL, will be remembered as a legend of this format of the sport.