File image of Steve Smith© AFP Australia’s batting mainstay Steve Smith is expecting batting friendly conditions at the The Oval for the World Test Championship final but feels they could face India like conditions as the game goes on. The venue offers one of the best batting conditions in the UK with true pace and
Month: May 2023
Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood has spoken highly of Royal Challengers Bangalore teammates Virat Kohli and Mohammed Siraj ahead of the World Test Championship final against India at The Oval starting June 7. Hazlewood, who has been battling with multiple injuries over the last six months, had to cut short his IPL stint with a side
File photo of Ricky Ponting© BCCI/Sportzpics Batting legend Ricky Ponting feels that India should have picked Hardik Pandya in their squad for the World Test Championships final against Australia in London, saying his all-round abilities could have turned out to be the deciding factor in the one-off game. Pandya has not played a Test since
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 concluded in a spectacular fashion as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Gujarat Titans (GT) in the nail-biting final. CSK’s triumph was sealed by Ravindra Jadeja‘s exceptional performance in the last moments, scoring 10 runs off the final two balls with a six and
Mohit Sharma in action for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023© BCCI Mohit Sharma was a star performer for Gujarat Titans in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 and with 27 wickets from 13 matches, the experienced fast bowler played a massive role in taking them to the final. However, despite taking three wickets
File photo of India vs Pakistan match© AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman and CEO are in Lahore to seek guarantees from the PCB that it will not push for implementing a hybrid model for its matches in the ODI World Cup in India later this year. Insiders confirmed to PTI that ICC chairman
Australia quick Josh Hazlewood believes he is a chance to play in the World Test Championship final against India provided he can get through some heavy training loads over the next week after leaving the IPL early due to some soreness in his side. Hazlewood played just three matches in the IPL for Royal Challengers
The 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) came to a grand end with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) lifting their fifth league title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday (May 29). CSK defeated Gujarat Titans (GT) in the summit clash of the event by five wickets to equal the most league
The playing XI for England’s one-off Test against Ireland at Lord’s on June 1 has been announced. Josh Tongue, the Worcestershire seamer, is set to make his Test debut in the four-day red-ball contest. However, James Anderson and Ollie Robinson, will not be able to play in this Test due to injuries, but they are
MS Dhoni (L) and Shubman Gill in IPL 2023 Final© BCCI Former Indian cricket team opener Virender Sehwag came up with an extra special praise for Chennai Super Kings skipper MS Dhoni after his lightning quick stumping to dismiss Gujarat Titans batter Shubman Gill in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final on Monday. Gill
MS Dhoni, Ambati Rayudu and Ravindra Jadeja receiving the IPL 2023 trophy.© Twitter Chennai Super Kings had a night to remember on Monday. After much rain delay, MS Dhoni‘s men kept their cool till the last ball of the IPL 2023 final against Gujarat Titans to win their fifth title. The triumph made CSK the
Chennai Super Kings celebrate after winning IPL 2023 title© BCCI Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans by five wickets (DLS) to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. It was a record-equalling fifth title for CSK under the leadership of MS Dhoni and in the
Chennai Super Kings opener Ruturaj Gaikwad dedicated their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final victory against Gujarat Titans to veteran batter Ambati Rayudu as he played his last match of the IPL. Rayudu left a legacy behind after he decided to hang up his boots on Sunday. He took to Twitter to make the announcement.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni was numb. He didn’t raise his head even as Ravindra Jadeja had started sprinting towards the dugout and his mates in canary yellow responding in kind. Maybe Dhoni was trying to process it all after a gruelling two months. Moeen Ali hugged him and the contours of his face were devoid of
Opening batter Dimuth Karunaratne has been recalled to Sri Lanka’s ODI squad, more than two years after he last played a 50-over game in international cricket. Also returning is fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera, who had missed the New Zealand tour in March 2023 after undergoing ankle surgery. Legspinning allrounder Dushan Hemantha is the only uncapped
Tongue, the 25-year-old Worcestershire seamer, was initially drafted into the squad last Wednesday as cover for James Anderson and Ollie Robinson who were nursing groin and ankle niggles, respectively. He will now make his international bow at Lord’s. Anderson and Robinson were ruled out of this week’s match by head coach Brendon McCullum on Monday,
Many Associate member boards fear the proposed new international revenue-distribution model, which heavily favours the game’s superpowers, could potentially stall the growth of the game. The ICC has proposed a new revenue-sharing model for the 2024-27 cycle to be voted on at its July board meeting in Durban. As reported by ESPNcricinfo earlier this month,
Chennai Super Kings clinched their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title after defeating Gujarat Titans in a last-ball thriller at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Thanks to this victory, they are now tied with Mumbai Indians as the most successful franchise in the history of the competition. It was also the fifth
In a thrilling finale that had fans on the edge of their seats, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) emerged victorious against Gujarat Titans (GT) to claim their fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title. The final took place iat the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday (May 29). The final, which was played on the reserve
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) equalled Mumbai Indians’ (MI) record feat of five Indian Premier League (IPL) titles by defeating defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) in the summit clash of the IPL 2023 on Monday (May 29). Notably, the victory for CSK came on the reserve day of the event, as the final was postponed due
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season has seen some top performers emerge and make their mark in the game. The likes of Shubman Gill, Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal have been putting in batting spectacles this season. Though it’s Gill who has shone the most among these players, with three centuries to
Bollywood stars, Sara Ali Khan and Vicky Kaushal, who are currently busy promoting their upcoming film ‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’, were spotted attending the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on Monday. As Chennai Super Kings (CSK) all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja hit the winning runs and guided his team to 5-wicket
Shubman Gill had an exceptional outing in the Indian Premier League 2023. The Gujarat Titans openers showcased his brilliant batting skills on numerous occasions and emerged as the highest run-scorer of the season, so far. Apart from this, he smashed three centuries. As the tournament has reached it’s conclusion, all eyes are on the young
Indian batter and Chennai Super Kings player Ambati Rayudu who retired from the Indian Premier League (IPL) following his sixth league title win, has now announced retirement from all forms of Indian cricket. Rayadu took to Twitter to make the announcement. “It has been an emotional night that culminated in a special IPL win. On
Sri Lanka is all set to host Afghanistan for a three-match One Day International (ODI) series that commences from June 2 and will conclude on June 7. Notably, all three games will take place at the same venue, i.e. Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium in Hambantota. With less than a week left for the series to
Deepak Chahar shared a hilarious moment with skipper MS Dhoni after Chennai Super Kings defeated Gujarat Titans to clinch a record-equalling fifth Indian Premier League (IPL) title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. It was a nail-bitter till the end as the match got down to the last ball and it took
After a glitzy opening ceremony at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 ended on a high with the likes of King, Nucleya, Divine and Jonita Gandhi performing in the closing ceremony during the grand finale. The crowd was captivated by their spectacular performances as they took the stage during Chennai Super
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 concluded in a grand manner as the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) secured their fifth title by defeating the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the final of the cash-rich league held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday (May 29). Although the play saw a halt due to rain,
Deepak Chahar dancing in hotel lobby after CSK’s triumph in IPL 2023 final© Twitter Though Gujarat Titans were the ‘home’ side in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 final against Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday, the entire stadium and the city were dressed in yellow, primarily for the
Following his side’s five-wicket win over Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) final, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Ambati Rayadu said that it is a fairytale finish to his career. A fifty partnership by Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad and cameos from Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeat
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