Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma need to be in form for India to win Champions Trophy: Muttiah Muralitharan | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma need to be in form for India to win Champions Trophy: Muttiah Muralitharan | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan feels India’s success at the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy will depend on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli‘s form.The performances of Rohit and Kohli have been a major topic of discussion ahead of the eight-team tournament starting February 19.Rohit recently overcame…

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‘Ashwin started his career as a batsman…’: Muralitharan hails India off-spinner | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Ashwin started his career as a batsman…’: Muralitharan hails India off-spinner | Cricket News – Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin. (Photo by Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka, the most successful bowler in cricket history, hailed fellow off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of India on Wednesday for declaring his retirement from international cricket and referred to him as an inspiration for future players. After the third Test of the…

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17 years ago, on this day! Muttiah Muralitharan shatters Shane Warne’s record for most Test wickets | Cricket News – Times of India

17 years ago, on this day! Muttiah Muralitharan shatters Shane Warne’s record for most Test wickets | Cricket News – Times of India

Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne. (Pic Credit – X) On this day 17 years ago, Muttiah Muralitharan etched his name in cricketing history by surpassing Shane Warne’s record for the most Test wickets. The legendary Sri Lankan off-spinner achieved this milestone during a Test match against England in Kandy on December 3, 2007.Muralitharan’s record-breaking wicket…

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