Team India is all set to lock horns with Bangladesh in a two-match Test series after losing the ODI leg (1-2). The series opener is scheduled to be played in Chattogram from December 14 onwards. India will have to perform well in the upcoming series with crucial ICC World Test Championship 2023 points up for
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The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Monday, announced the winners of the ‘Players of the Month Awards’ for September 2022. Earlier this month, the international apex body had shared the list of nominees with Pakistan’s wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan, Australia’s emerging all-rounder Cameron Green and India’s star spinner Axar Patel in the male category. Similarly, in
Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel‘s incredible show with the bat helped India beat West Indies in a thriller at Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad, on Sunday (July 24). Opting to bat, the hosts posted a formidable total of 311 in 50 overs, thanks to opener Shai Hope’s brilliant century (115)
Delhi Capitals (DC), on Wednesday, produced a phenomenal performance in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022. The Rishabh Pant-led DC steamrolled Punjab Kings (PBKS), defeating them comprehensively in a one-sided contest by nine wickets. The triumph was indeed a special one for the whole DC camp considering the challenges they faced ahead of the
Delhi Capitals (DC) registered an important win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in their first match of IPL 2022 on Sunday at the Brabourne Stadium. All-rounders Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel played a crucial role in DC’s hard-fought victory as the duo added an unbeaten 75-run partnership for the seventh wicket. While Axar scored an unbeaten
Team India will soon be seen in action in the upcoming second Test against Sri Lanka, which is set to begin on March 12 at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. It is going to be a Day-Night game and will be played with the Pink Ball. The hosts are already leading the two-match series 1-0
Ahead of the second and final Test against Sri Lanka, the Indian team management has released Kuldeep Yadav from the red-ball squad. Kuldeep has been released to make way for left-arm spinner Axar Patel, who is expected to return to the playing XI after fully recovering from his injury. Notably, Axar has already joined the
India vice-captain KL Rahul and all-rounder Axar Patel have been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against the West Indies to be played in Kolkata from February 16, the BCCI stated in a press release on Friday. “Rahul sustained an upper left hamstring strain during fielding in the 2nd ODI on 9th February
Indian all-rounder Axar Patel, who turned 28 on Thursday (January 20, 2022), celebrated his birthday in a grand fashion. The left-hander declared his undying love and affection to his girlfriend Meha in a romantic gesture. Axar got down on one knee to propose his partner at an undisclosed location. The Anand-born cricketer also shared a
Team India are in the driving seat after the end of Day 3 of the ongoing second Test against New Zealand at Wankhede in Mumbai. Opener Mayank Agarwal‘s half-century and crucial contributions by the middle-order helped India score 276/7 before declaring their second innings. In the massive chase of 540 runs, New Zealand ended Day
Team India spinner Axar Patel was at his best during the third day of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. The left-armer bowled brilliantly and picked up the fifth five-wicket haul of his relatively short but extremely impressive Test career. Patel’s incredible effort with the ball helped India to
Team India bowlers had a daunting task when the proceedings started on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur. The visitors resumed their overnight score of 129/0, and soon New Zealand completed 150 without any loss. Ravichandran Ashwin drew the first blood by dismissing opener Will Young.
India steamrolled New Zealand in the third T20 International (T20I) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata to register a clean sweep in the three-match series. After opting to bat first, the hosts got off to a tremendous start as captain Rohit Sharma and his partner Ishan Kishan took the team to a flyer. The pair added
Left arm spinner Axar Patel panned eyes when he bamboozled the England batters in the four-match Test series against the Three Lions. Axar had replaced first choice tweaker Ravindra Jadeja, who had to sit out due to a thumb injury during the Border Gavaskar Series 2020/21. Axar played three Test matches and scalped 27 wickets
After dislocating his left shoulder in the first ODI of the three-match India vs England series, Shreyas Iyer was ruled out of the IPL 2021. The incident happened last month, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, when Iyer dived on a drive hit by Jonny Bairstow off the pacer Shardul Thakur. In Iyer’s
The much-anticipated fourteenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to begin on Friday (April 9) in Chennai. All the sides have buckled up to go on a roller coaster ride, but before that, some franchises will have to face difficulty as few players will miss their teams’ first game. This is because
Left-handed opener Devdutt Padikkal will miss at least two games for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the upcoming IPL 2021. He has contracted the novel coronavirus and was tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday. On Saturday, Delhi Capitals’ (DC) spinner Axar Patel was tested positive for the coronavirus. While the DC camp is based in
Axar Patel made England opener Jonny Bairstow his bunny in the recently concluded third Test at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad. In the first innings, Axar had dismissed Bairstow for a nine-ball duck. The left-armer continued his superb bowling display when he came to deliver the pink-leather in the second innings. Axar almost got