Cheteshwar Pujara may be known for his stoic defensive game and grinding the best bowlers to the ground with his patient batting, but as he hit the nets with his new Indian Premier League (IPL) team Chennai Super Kings, he threw caution to the wind, taking on a new aggressive approach that is needed for
Month: March 2021
On Sunday, the Indian cricket team’s wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant and the Indian football team’s goalkeeper Gurpreet Sandhu were involved in a funny banter on the micro-blogging platform Twitter. Both the players are young and hail from the northern side of India. They are extremely popular among sports fans as well. The banter between the two
‘There was plenty of nerves, it was really cool to be back wearing the black jersey’ – Adam Milne © Getty Images Adam Milne felt like he was making his debut again as he returned to international cricket after two and a half years on Tuesday. Multiple injuries, including a stress fracture on his ankle,
Angus Fraser, Middlesex’s director of cricket, has insisted that a uniform spread of good cricket wickets remains the best way to develop Test-class cricketers, in spite of the difficulties that England encountered in spinning conditions on their tour of India this winter, where they succumbed to three heavy defeats at Chennai and Ahmedabad. After dominating
Rohit Sharma’s daughter Samaira was seen mimicing her dad’s batting style.© Twitter Rohit Sharma is gearing up for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as he is eyeing to become the first captain in the franchise-based tournament to win three back-to-back titles. Apart from a huge fan base of Mumbai Indians, Rohit
India’s young wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant has been in outstanding form since the Australia tour. He continued his dream with the bat in the recently-concluded three-match ODI series against England, scoring 77 runs off 40 balls in the second game and then adding 78 runs off 62 balls in the series-decider. His contributions helped India
Rishabh Pant’s first match as captain of Delhi Capitals will be against Chennai Super Kings.© AFP Suresh Raina, former India all-rounder, took to Twitter to congratulate Rishabh Pant on the latter’s appointment as the captain of the Delhi Capitals for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Pant was named captain of the
Captain Kraigg Brathwaite was last out in the West Indies’ first innings of 354 before the visitors rallied behind Lahiru Thirimanne’s third consecutive half-century to reach 136 for three at stumps on the second day of the second and final Test in Antigua on Tuesday. After scores of 70 and 76 in the drawn first
News Vaccination passports being considered as clubs focus on getting crowds back into venues The domestic game is expected to report combined losses in excess of £100 million by the time all 18 first-class counties have published their accounts at the end of April, according to Neil Snowball, the ECB’s managing director of county cricket.
Report The match ended before lunch on the second day, with Junaid Siddique’s 43 the best individual batting effort Rajshahi Division 151 (Siddique 43, Taijul 37, Tanzid 36, Gazi 6-65) beat Barisal Division 82 (Sunzamul 4-18, Taijul 4-39) and 60 (Sunzamul 6-15, Taijul 4-23) by an innings and nine runs Sunzamul Islam‘s record-breaking 10 for
Despite Soumya Sarkar’s fighting fifty, Bangladesh lost the match by 28 runs (DLS method).© AFP Bangladesh coach Russell Domingo said he had never been involved in a game before where batsmen went out to bat without knowing what the DLS target was. The incident took place during the second T20I between Bangladesh and New Zealand
Ed Hawkins and the crew pick out the some significant edges on the markets for the punters on the revered T20 tournament in episode 74 “Prices to finish bottom, to qualify and to make the final are discussed while each team is analysed on where they are slated to play their matches” It’s the cricket
The fourteenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to begin on April 9. The T20 league will be played across six venues: Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata. The final of IPL 2021 will take place at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad. Last month, the Punjab franchise had changed
Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed produced a moment of brilliance in the field when he plucked a one-handed blinder at short fine-leg to send New Zealand opener Martin Guptill packing during the second T20I at McLean Park in Napier on Tuesday (March 30). Guptill, batting on 21, flicked a length delivery from Mohammad Saifuddin towards the fine-leg
Wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will captain team Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). DC’s regular skipper Shreyas Iyer has been ruled out of the upcoming tournament due to a shoulder injury that he suffered during the recently concluded India vs England ODI series. “Delhi Capitals today announced Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant will lead the Delhi Capitals in the 2021 season of the Indian Premier League in the absence of regular captain Shreyas Iyer, the franchise announced on Tuesday. Iyer has been ruled out of IPL 2021 due to a shoulder injury picked up during India’s ODI series against England. “Delhi Capitals today announced Rishabh Pant
IPL 2021: Mumbai Indian star Jasprit Bumrah posted a workout video on Twitter.© Twitter Mumbai Indians fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah might be in quarantine but the fast bowler is leaving no stone unturned to get into the groove ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021. Bumrah missed the last two Tests and the whole
Hardik Pandya holds up his son Agastya in an adorable picture.© Instagram Star all-rounder Hardik Pandya took to Instagram on Tuesday to share an adorable picture with his son Agastya as he turned eight months old. He also had an equally adorable caption to go with the photo, where he is seen holding up Agastya
Chris Morris had played all of one international – a T20I against New Zealand in Durban – when he earned his maiden IPL deal in 2013, with the Chennai Super Kings shelling out US$ 625,000 for him. Eight years later, Morris’ South Africa future is uncertain, but he continues to be a sought-after player in
News Australia’s bowlers almost turned the game around but New Zealand’s lower order came through Beth Mooney believed Australia’s bowlers could close out the second T20I in Napier, but conceded the visitors had been under par with the bat on a surface where they were not able to significantly accelerate. Despite only having 129 on
News The revised target was communicated after Bangladesh began their reply to New Zealand’s 173/5 in 17.5 overs The match officials had to stop play for five minutes soon after Bangladesh began their chase in the second T20I in Napier on Tuesday, as there was no clarity on Bangladesh’s target till that point. New Zealand
News South Africa’s Sune Luus and Nadine de Klerk also gain following 2-1 series win in India India Women’s T20I opener Shafali Verma has consolidated her position at the top of the batting rankings table in the format. Verma’s 30-ball 60 in the third T20I against South Africa last week helped her gain another 26
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) players and support staff are currently in quarantine after reaching Mumbai last week. The MS Dhoni-led squad have already had a training camp in Chennai, which was also attended by the new-joiners Robin Uthappa and Krishnappa Gowtham. The three-time champions recently unveiled their new jersey for the upcoming season with a
New Zealand downed Bangladesh by 28 runs in a rain-affected second Twenty20 International in Napier Tuesday to secure the three-match series and complete a home sweep against all comers. New Zealand made 173 for five off 17.5 overs after losing the toss and batting, before the weather ended their innings prematurely. As a result, Bangladesh’s
South African all-rounder Chris Morris is clear about his role with the bat for the Rajasthan Royals in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) which gets underway on April 9. While in the absence of England pacer Jofra Archer, it is evident that the all-rounder will bowl his full quota of four overs, Morris knows
IPL 2021 is set to begin next month and most teams have begun their preparations for the tournament. Mumbai Indians (MI), too, have gone into practice mode, with the defending champions hitting the field for a gruelling training session. “The H.U.S.T.L.E. is on”, screamed the official Twitter handle of the five-time IPL champions on Tuesday,
A day after the completion of the India-England ODI series, skipper Virat Kohli hit the gym in order to start his preparations for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021. The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain shared a short video of him running on the treadmill. “no rest days. From here on, it’s all about
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) had a tremendous outing in the previous edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). After three consecutive poor seasons, the Challengers were finally able to reach the cash-rich league’s playoffs. However, RCB couldn’t manage to qualify for the finals as they finished as the
Hours after former Australia skipper Steve Smith spoke about being open to leading the national team if the opportunity does present itself in the future, coach Justin Langer has said the side is in good hands with Tim Paine (Test captain) and Aaron Finch (white-ball captain). “We have two very good captains and two important
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