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Former India Team Director Ravi Shastri has applied for the post of chief coach of the Indian cricket team. Following Shastri’s interest for the post of India chief coach, many cricket fans has created quite a buzz and the Twitterati have given a strong reaction to the development. Here are some of the best reactions: I m sure that Ravi Shastri is the master mind for this #ViratKohli -Kumble tussle.Its a shame politicizing the field in such way. #Cricket — Saswata R. Choudhury (@rc_saswata) June 27, 2017 Well planned moves by Virat Kohli n Ravi Shastri . Both got wat dey Wanted . Not a good sign for Indian Cricket . — RajVir Singh (@irajvirsingh) June 27, 2017 Circumstances are nt incidental bt created Ravi Shastri made to apply for the Head Coach.Well planned startegy & implemented by u knw who!🤐 — Ayush Kush (@ayushk7) June 27, 2017 Ravi Shastri has applied for head coach of India. Feels like Anil Kumble's exit was pre planned. They only kicked kum...

New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Luke Ronchi has announced his retirement from the international cricket at the age of 36. Born in New Zealand but raised in Australia, Ronchi has played four Tests, 85 ODIs and 32 Twenty20 internationals for Black Caps. The right-handed batsman, who represented Australia between 2008 and 2009, has averaged 23.67 in ODIs at a strike-rate of 114.50, and 18.89 in T20Is at a strike-rate of 141.33. "It was a dream come true," the 36-year-old said . "I can't think of a better time to have been involved with New Zealand cricket. "From the 2015 World Cup campaign through to the overseas tours of that time and some amazing games and series, it's been a genuine highlight for me.” His knock of 16 against against Bangladesh at the Champions Trophy 2017 earlier this month on June 9 was his last for the New Zealand.

Indian fans are already gearing up for the final encounter, but the team needs to focus on their next clash in the 2nd semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy against Bangladesh at Edgbaston on Thursday. India, after an impressive performance against South Africa, would be hopeful to maintain the same intensity against the Bengal Tigers, who are undoubtedly the underdogs, they are opinionated and passionate about the win. Having beaten New Zealand in their group stage, Bangladesh seems to be high on morale. As they prepare to take on the neighbour. For Bangladesh fans, it is their first major tournament semi-final, while for India, it’s their fourth major in four years. Can Bangladesh make into their first ever major international trophy finals or will India live up to their goals as favourites?  It will remain to see if India retain right-arm off break bowler Ravichandran Ashwin or bring Umesh Yadav back to the playing eleven as his pace scared the opponent...

Pakistan won the game in yet another rain-curtained encounter match when they met South Africa at Edgbaston. Pakistan won by 19 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis Stern method. With this loss, the Proteas will have to win their last group game against India in order to progress to the next round. Here are some of the best reactions on Twitter during the course of the game.. Rain Rain Go Away (Don't plz ) #PAKvSA #ChampionsTrophy17 — Muhammad Wasim (@MuhammadWasim77) June 7, 2017 That's it! Imran Tahir is a Spartan.😞 #PakvSA pic.twitter.com/PbRby46bzK — Sunil- The Cricketer (@1sInto2s) June 7, 2017 Although it's light rain but meant to rain as per forecast for the next few hours #PakVSA — zainab abbas (@ZAbbasOfficial) June 7, 2017 should be called the duckworth lewis trophy #CT17 #PAKvSA — Gaurav Kalra (@gauravkalra75) June 7, 2017 South Africa ki mehnat par fir paani fir gaya. #PAKvSA — Sunil- The Cricketer (@1sInto2s) June 7, 2017 Som...