Shaheen Afridi continues to make headlines in his first County Championship season.© Twitter After bagging four wickets on his Middlesex debut against Glamorgan, Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi continued to make headlines in his first County Championship season. During the ongoing Division Two match against Leicestershire at the Lord’s, Shaheen added three more wickets to his
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Virat Kohli, former captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), was seen shaking the leg along with his teammates during a wedding party hosted by the IPL franchise for Glenn Maxwell and Vini Raman. On March 18, Maxwell tied the nuptial knot with Indian-origin Vini. It was because of his wedding that the Aussie all-rounder wasn’t
Gujarat Titans all-rounder Rahul Tewatia on Wednesday said that it was in his mind to hit a six in the last over against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Wankhede Stadium. Half-century by Wriddhiman Saha (68) and fiery cameos by Rahul Tewatia (40*) and Rashid Khan (31*), guided Gujarat Titans to a thrilling five-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad
Shashank Singh hits a hat-trick of sixes vs Gujarat Titans in the last over© BCCI/IPL The SunRisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans clash in IPL 2022 on Wednesday was a typical Indian Premier League thriller, a last ball finish that cricket fans have now got used to. It was a cliffhanger till the end and Rashid
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Thursday, announced the appointment of all-rounder Ben Stokes as the captain of England’s men’s Test team. Stokes will replace Joe Root, who resigned from the post earlier this month after consecutive series losses, including a 0-4 thrashing in the Ashes down under. The new managing director of
Bengaluru will reportedly host the Ranji Trophy knock-out fixtures.© AFP Bengaluru will host the Ranji Trophy knock-out matches, starting with the quarterfinals, from June 4 with the final set to be played from June 20. The league stage of the Ranji Trophy was played before the start of the ongoing IPL and the BCCI had
Mahela Jayawardena hailed Ben Stokes’ leadership qualities.© Instagram Former Sri Lanka great Mahela Jayawardena believes star all-rounder Ben Stokes will be a “brilliant” Test captain for England if he improves his performances in red-ball cricket. Stokes was announced as England’s new Test skipper with the upcoming home series’ against New Zealand and India in June. “I think
Ben Stokes succeeds Joe Root as the England Test cricket team captain.© AFP Ben Stokes was on Thursday named as England cricket team’s Test captain. The senior allrounder was always the front-runner for the role since Joe Root‘s resignation after five long years in the top job. Stokes will have his task cut out as
Ben Stokes celebrates after scoring the winning runs in the Headingley Test in 2019 vs Australia© AFP Ben Stokes has been named the 81st captain of the England men’s cricket team. The all-rounder has been one of England’s biggest match winners across formats and one of Stokes’ most memorable performances in Test cricket came in
Rashid Khan is foremost known for being a magician with the ball, but on Wednesday, it was with the bat that he won a match for Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 clash against SunRisers Hyderabad. Chasing 196, the Titans needed 22 off the final over. Rashid Khan was batting on 13
It was business as usual for coach Randhir Singh Manhas during a winter day in 2017 when a 17-year-old boy walked up to him during a net session at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu’s Nawabad Area. “Sir, kya aap mujhe ball daalne dengey? (Could you allow me to bowl),” Manhas remembered the short and
The 40th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 turned out to be a thriller where Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by five wickets at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Chasing 196, the contest went down to the wire, where GT needed 22 runs off the final over bowled by Marco Jansen.
Harshal Patel spoke candidly in an interview.© Twitter Harshal Patel has been playing in IPL for close to a decade now but he became a household name last season as he finished IPL 2021 with 32 wickets while playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore and also won the Purple Cap. Harshal has since made his Team
Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Umran Malik‘s pace has earned another fan in the former India tennis great Mahesh Bhupathi. Malik delivered a brilliant spell of 5/25 in his four overs against Gujarat Titans, bowling out Wriddhiman Saha, Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya, David Miller and Abhinav Manohar. Though his spell could not win the match for his
Virat Kohli dances with RCB teammates at a post-wedding bash of Glenn Maxwell and wife Vini Royal Challengers Bangalore might have lost their last two matches but they are still a happy bunch and all of that was on display as the squad attended Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell‘s post-wedding celebrations on Wednesday, April 27. RCB players
Ben Stokes has been appointed the new Test captain of England© AFP The England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Thursday that all-rounder Ben Stokes will take over as the 81st captain of the England men’s cricket team. Stokes takes over from Joe Root, who resigned from the position earlier this month and remains the
All-rounder Ben Stokes was on Thursday named the captain of England’s men’s Test team by the England and Wales Cricket Board. The development comes after Joe Root resigned from the post earlier this month after a spate of losses, which included a 0-4 thrashing in the Ashes at the hands of Australia. England are at
IPL 2022: MI announced Kumar Kartikeya Singh as a replacement for injured Mohd Arshad Khan.© Instagram Mumbai Indians have roped in left-arm spinner Kumar Kartikeya Singh as a replacement for injured Mohd Arshad Khan for the remainder of the Indian Premier League. “The left-arm spinner will join Mumbai Indians for the price of Rs 20
IPL 2022: PBKS face LSG in Match 42 at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Friday.© BCCI/IPL Punjab Kings will face the Lucknow Super Giants in Match 42 of IPL 2022 at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Friday, April 29. Both teams got back to winning ways in their last match, and will look
Has there ever been a more dramatic decline witnessed of a so-called great player than Virat Kohli? A man who has almost deity status in India is on such a long and torturous run of bad form that even the most ardent of believers are beginning to question their commitment. Currently he is only a
Gujarat Titans (GT) on Wednesday claimed their seventh victory of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 20202 after winning the last-ball thriller against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. Rashid Khan, who had an off day with the ball, ensured to compensate with his blistering batting display, helping Gujarat successfully gun down the massive
Michael Slater faced charges of stalking or intimidation and breaching a restraining order among others.© AFP The former Australia Test batsman Michael Slater has had domestic stalking and intimidation charges against him dropped under mental health laws. A Sydney magistrate dismissed the charges against the 52-year-old at a hearing on Wednesday, putting Slater into the
Ravi Shastri knows a thing or two for identifying young talent, especially if it’s a pacer. For, it was during his tenure as Indian cricket team head coach that Jasprit Bumrah was fast-tracked into the Test team. Under him and Virat Kohli, then the national team captain, India formed a marvellous pace combination that was
Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan said on Wednesday that he told his batting partner Rahul Tewatia during the final overs of their chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad not to panic if they face a dot ball or two and instead focus on hitting the next ball and finishing the match. Half-century by Wriddhiman Saha (68) and
Umran Malik is a fast-bowling “gem” who is creating “anxiety” in all kinds of batters and is now ready to play for India. That is the combined view of Daniel Vettori and Chris Lynn, ESPNcricinfo experts, who agree that Malik’s searing pace can make the difference even at the international level and he should be
Yuvraj Singh gave his two bits on who should be India’s Test captain.© AFP Virat Kohli stepped down from India’s Test captaincy this year and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) appointed Rohit Sharma as his successor, with pacer Jasprit Bumrah taking over the role of vice-captain. But former India star Yuvraj
Hitting three sixes in four balls, including the match-winning maximum from the final delivery, is a stupendous achievement for any batter but Afghan star Rashid Khan says he has the self-belief to execute such performances after working on his batting in the last two years. Rashid (31 off just 11 balls), known more for his
IPL 2022: Umran Malik took a brilliant five-wicket haul against Gujarat Titans.© BCCI/IPL Young pace sensation Umran Malik says he would want to cross the 155 kmph speed mark one day but his main focus remains on bowling at the right areas as he claimed his maiden five-wicket haul in the IPL at the Wankhede
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