In an intense T20I match against Sri Lanka, India's newly appointed head coach Gautam Gambhir and skipper Suryakumar Yadav discuss their victorious start as they secure an unassailable 2-0 series win. The all-round display of the Indian team, including a stellar performance from leg spinner Ravi Bishnoi, led to a straightforward victory for the tourists. During the match, Sri Lanka scored 161/9 with contributions from Kushal Perara, Pathum Nissanka, and Kamindu Mendis, but the Indian bowlers proved too strong. Suryakumar expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance and their brand of cricket.
In a surprising move, Sanju Samson was left out of India's playing 11 for the first T20I against Sri Lanka, with Rishabh Pant preferred as the wicketkeeper. Suryakumar Yadav, leading India for the first time, and coach Gautam Gambhir chose to play Hardik Pandya over all-rounder Shivam Dube, who played a key role in India's T20 World Cup victory. In addition, Washington Sundar and Khaleel Ahmed were also left out for the series opener. Despite the absence of some key players, Suryakumar promised that India's brand of cricket will remain the same.
Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav returned to his hometown of Kanpur to a hero's welcome on July 6. After India's historic win in the World Cup, Yadav spoke to the media and thanked his supporters for their unwavering love and support. He also dedicated the team's win to the Indian fans, stating that they deserve as much credit for the victory as the players do. As he soaked in the love and adoration of his hometown, Yadav expressed his gratitude for the support of his fans throughout the tournament.
Popular YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner, Elvish Yadav, has purchased a brand new Mercedes G Wagon worth Rs 3.07 crore. He shared a vlog on his YouTube account, showing off his new purchase and taking fans on a drive. The YouTuber had been wanting to buy the car for a while and finally made the purchase after getting bail in a snake venom case. With surprises for his fans and controversies in the past, Elvish continues to make headlines.