Saralnamamarks the start of the Hong Kong Sixes cricket tournament. Dinesh Karthik will captain the Indian team. The 40-year-old former cricketer joins Ravichandran Ashwin in the squad. Karthik played 26 Tests, 94 ODIs, and 60 T20Is for India. He also scored 4,842 runs in 257 IPL matches. Karthik expressed honor at leading Team India in this global event. Cricket Hong Kong China's chairperson welcomed his leadership. Arivaa Sports called it a proud moment. Earlier in 2025, Karthik was assistant coach for Royal Challengers Bengaluru's IPL win. The tournament promises exciting, fast-paced cricket for fans worldwide. (Updated 23 Sep 2025, 15:16 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- marks the start of the Hong Kong Sixes cricket tournament
- Dinesh Karthik will captain the Indian team
- The 40-year-old former cricketer joins Ravichandran Ashwin in the squad