The Indian team management will try to keep cards close and assess defending champions England’s batting depth when the home team takes field for its first World Cup warm-up match game in Guwahati on Saturday. The warm-up games don’t have an official status. Both teams can use as many players as they want and check
Month: September 2023
The roaring welcome that Pakistan cricket team received upon its arrival in India reflects the love fans on either side of the border have for the players, said PCB supremo Zaka Ashraf in his desperate bid to do damage control after indirectly terming India “enemy nation”. Pakistan arrived in Hyderabad on Wednesday, marking their first
Kiran Baliyan became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games medal in shot put event in 72 years as she picked up a bronze on the opening day of competitions in Hangzhou on Friday. The 24-year-old Baliyan hurled the iron ball to a distance of 17.36m in her third attempt for her best effort
Cricket enthusiasts and experts are deep in discussions about the prospective champions and the four semi-finalists in the upcoming ICC Cricket ODI World Cup 2023. With the anticipation building for this prestigious tournament, former India cricket legend, Yuvraj Singh, has shared his predictions for the semi-finalists. The tournament overview The quadrennial event will feature ten
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled a stellar lineup of cricketing legends and renowned broadcasters who will be gracing the commentary box during the highly anticipated ODI World Cup 2023 set to take place in India. This esteemed panel will see the return of some iconic voices, with Nasser Hussain, Ian Smith, and Ian
The 2023 ODI World Cup warm-up matches are currently taking place, and on Friday (September 29,) New Zealand and Pakistan faced off in Hyderabad for the third game. Akshay Totre, one of the on-field umpires, caught the attention of fans due to his striking resemblance to the renowned Indian cricketer Shreyas Iyer. This unexpected similarity
As the ICC Cricket ODI World Cup 2023 inches closer, cricket enthusiasts around the world eagerly anticipate the showdown in the 13th edition of this prestigious tournament. While defending champions England are set to take on New Zealand in the opening game on October 5, all ten participating teams are in the midst of wrapping
In the fifth warm-up match of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, Australia will take on the Netherlands at the Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram. The first practice game of the two teams is scheduled for Saturday, September 30. No. 3 ranked, Australia, are coming into the contest after registering a win over India in
The eagerly awaited ICC ODI World Cup 2023 is just around the corner, set to kick off on October 5, 2023, and hosted by India. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Team India is gearing up for the prestigious tournament. However, Indian cricket fans will have to wait until October 8, 2023, for India’s first
Within the sports domain, the emotional support of dedicated fans serves as the lifeblood that energizes teams and athletes. Among these passionate enthusiasts, Basheer chacha emerges as a symbol of unwavering dedication and enduring affection for the Pakistan cricket team. Though originally hailing from Pakistan, Basheer now resides in the United States of America, yet what
The highly anticipated ODI Word Cup 2023 will kick-start from October 5 with defending champions England taking on New Zealand in the opening match at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Team India will open their campaign against Australia on October 8 in Chennai. Before squaring off against each other in their World Cup openers, both
The England cricket team had a torrid time in flight as the geared up for the ODI World Cup warm-up match against India in Guwahati. England wicket-keeper batter Jonny Bairstow took to Instagram to share the update on the England team’s journey that apparently lasted for more than 38 hours. Bairstow shared a picture of
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), one of the most star-studded teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has faced a formidable challenge over its 15-year history. Despite boasting a loyal and passionate fan base, RCB has consistently fallen short in its quest for IPL silverware. The franchise’s trophy cabinet remains empty, and they have endured some
The 19th Asian Games witnessed an unforgettable moment in Indian cricket as India’s women’s team made their inaugural appearance at the event and emerged victorious, clinching the gold medal by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. The celebrations that followed were nothing short of jubilant, and fans were thrilled following India’s historic win. Smriti Mandhana’s
Former India cricketing sensation Yuvraj Singh, renowned for his explosive batting and all-round skills, has recently shared valuable insights regarding Team India’s batting order for the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket ODI World Cup 2023. His perspective carries significant weight, particularly when discussing the crucial No. 4 position. India’s no. 4 conundrum India have grappled with
The England cricket team had a torrid time in flight as the geared up for the ODI World Cup warm-up match against India in Guwahati. England wicket-keeper batter Jonny Bairstow took to Instagram to share the update on the England team’s journey that apparently lasted for more than 38 hours. Bairstow shared a picture of
The Pakistan cricket team received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from Indian fans as they arrived in Hyderabad for the highly anticipated ODI World Cup 2023. Star players like Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan expressed their gratitude for the reception they received upon their arrival in India, setting a positive tone for the upcoming
Star cricketer Jonny Bairstow has shared a cheeky post at the exhausting 38-hour journey which the England cricket team endured en route to the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 in India. Bairstow’s candid remarks shed light on the challenges and strains that international teams sometimes face during extensive travels for major tournaments. England, the
Former India batter Virender Sehwag has a piece of advice for Rohit Sharma and co. ahead of next month’s ICC Cricket World Cup. India head into the tournament with an Asia Cup triumph, as well as a 2-1 series win over Australia. Sehwag, who was part of the India team that won the World Cup
Kane Williamson was named in Blackcap’s 15-member squad for the World Cup.© AFP New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson will miss the opening match of his team in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 against England as he continues to recover from knee surgery, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced the batter’s availability update on Friday. Williamson
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the opening match of the 2023 ODI World Cup against England as he continues his recovery from knee surgery. Williamson will play as a specialist batter in New Zealand’s warm-up match against Pakistan in Hyderabad on Friday, with the aim of fielding and batting in their next warm-up
Mo Bobat, England Men’s performance director, has been confirmed as the new director of cricket at Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL, and will leave the ECB in February next year. Bobat, 40, has overseen the England Men’s pathway for the past four years, identifying and developing the players that have helped the team win
It means that Maxwell and Adam Zampa are Australia’s only genuine spin options among their 14 fit players given that Steven Smith barely bowls anymore and Labuschagne’s legspin has faded in recent years. Should Head recover and be able to bowl, his offspin would provide a valuable option. There is yet to be a specific
In the final match of the three-match ODI series at Rajkot on Wednesday, the Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell delivered a stellar performance with the ball. The right-handed cricketer took a remarkable four-wicket haul, which included the prized wickets of Indian skipper Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Washington Sundar and Shreyas Iyer. Maxwell’s exceptional bowling spell also earned
Suryakumar Yadav has earned his place in the 15-man squad for India in the upcoming ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023, scheduled to take place from October 5. The selection of the right-handed batsman sparked intense debate among cricket enthusiasts due to his prior ODI performance falling short of expectations. However, Surya silenced his critics
South Africa Women registered a remarkable victory over New Zealand Women in the 2nd ODI of an ICC Championship Match at City Oval on Thursday (September 28), continuing their impressive form in the New Zealand Women tour of South Africa 2023. New Zealand Women Innings: The match began with New Zealand Women electing to bat
The much-awaited ODI World Cup 2023 is just a few days away, and all the teams have finalized their squads for the marquee event. Although many think that every team have a fair amount of chance to lift the trophy, Pakistan legend Waqar Younis believes there’s one team which clearly has the upper hand and
In a surprising turn of events, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has officially announced that their regular skipper Kane Williamson will not be taking the field in the opening fixture of the ODI World Cup 2023. It is worth mentioning that the Blackcaps are scheduled to take on defending champions England in the tournament opener on
NZ vs PAK, ICC Cricket World Cup Live: Pakistan take on New Zealand in Hyderabad.© AFP NZ vs PAK, ICC Cricket World Cup Live: New Zealand take on Pakistan in a ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 warm-up match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Visas for the Pakistan team to travel to India were
Shardul Thakur in action for Indian cricket team© AFP Former Indian cricket team batter Robin Uthappa believes that fast bowler Shardul Thakur can be a ‘concern’ for the Rohit Sharma-led side in the Cricket World Cup 2023. The two cricketers were teammates in the Indian Premier League (IPL) side Chennai Super Kings and Uthappa pointed
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