South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris has revealed the toughest batters he has faced in his professional career. Morris, who is currently representing Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021, began the proceedings by naming Indian captain Virat Kohli, and Australian opener David Warner as batters who gave him lots of challenges. Morris termed
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Mumbai Indians (MI) young batting sensation Ishan Kishan found his form in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021. The left-handed batter was struggling to score runs and was going through a bad patch, scoring only 107 runs in eight matches at a dreadful average of 13.37. However, in Tuesday’s fixture against Rajasthan Royals (RR),
Delhi Capitals (DC) pacer Avesh Khan continued his dream run in the ongoing IPL as he dismantled Mumbai Indians’ (MI) strong batting unit at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Saturday. Avesh produced brilliant figures of 3/15 in four overs to help DC restrict MI to 129/8. The highlight of his spell was a stunning yorker
Mumbai Indians (MI) returned to winning ways as they beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six wickets in Abu Dhabi to end their three-match losing streak in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing a tricky target of 136, MI top-order struggled to put runs on the board as the reigning champions were reeling at 61
Hardik Pandya wasn’t picked in Mumbai Indians’ (MI) final eleven since the resumption of IPL 2021 in UAE. Hardik’s exclusion has sent social media into a frenzy, with many questioning why he was dropped. After an embarrassing defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Thursday, MI bowling coach Shane Bond asserted that they are managing
The second phase of the much-awaited Indian Premier League (IPL) started with a blockbuster contest between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Mumbai Indians (MI) at Dubai International Stadium on Sunday. However, fans were a bit surprised when Kieron Pollard walked in for a toss instead of MI’s regular captain Rohit Sharma. CSK skipper MS Dhoni
Cricket is like a religion in India. Ardent fans of the game enjoy seeing their favourite players not only on-field but also on commercials, advertisements and posters. Apart from the centrally contracted salaries, cricketers make a lot from brand promotions. Thus, Indian players earn a hefty amount and maintain a high-quality life. Various members of
Team India is set to clash with New Zealand in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at Southampton starting from June 18, followed by a five-match series against the hosts. While Virat Kohli & Co. would be battling it out in the United Kingdom (UK), another Indian team would board the flight to Sri Lanka
One of the major talking points for Team India ahead of the 2021 T20 World Cup is the presence of Hardik Pandya in the side, whether as an all-rounder or as a proper batsman. Ever since his back surgery, Hardik hasn’t bowled quite regularly in international cricket. Hardik returned to bowling In the limited-overs series
The Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) recently announced a 20-member Indian squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final, followed by a Test series against England in their backyard. The squad selection came as a surprise to many since youngsters like Prithvi Shaw, Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav were excluded. A BCCI source,
On Friday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced a 20-member squad for the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final and five-match Test series against England. Since Ranji Trophy did not take place this year, the selections were largely based on performance during India’s tour of Australia earlier this year and home
India is preparing themselves for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final to be played from June 18 to 22 at the Rose Bowl in Southampton against New Zealand. The Board of Cricket Control of India (BCCI) will ponder whether to select the team for only the final or to pick a squad that will
On Tuesday, Delhi Capitals (DC) registered their third victory in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) after they defeated defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) by six wickets in a low-scoring thriller. DC spinner Amit Mishra picked up a four-wicket haul for 24 runs in his quota of 4 overs to inspire his side to restrict
The pattern of chasing teams struggling in the fag end at the MA Chidambaram stadium in Chennai continued as Mumbai Indians (MI) beat Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 13 runs in Match no. 9 of IPL 2021 on Saturday. Chasing 151, SRH got off to a solid start but they fell apart and were bowled out
On Thursday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the Annual Player Contracts for Team India (Men) for the period from October 2020 to September 2021. As many as 28 cricketers have received the contracts, with only three in the A+ category. The latest additions to the contract list are Shubman Gill,
Mumbai Indians (MI) star batsman Suryakumar Yadav continued his golden form with the willow when he came to bat in the fifth match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Surya started slamming the white leather from the word go and hit his 12th half-century in the cash-rich league off
After losing the opening match of IPL 2021 by two wickets, Mumbai Indians (MI) opener Chris Lynn revealed that his side missed the sixth bowler. Glenn Maxwell, the star batsman of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), hit Krunal Pandya and Rahul Chahar all over the park when the Mumbai based franchise was looking for wickets. Lynn
Just two days later, the fourteenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will begin with reigning champions Mumbai Indians (MI) taking on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Both the teams are working hard in the net sessions in order to prepare for the mega opening game of the upcoming
One of the major talking points for Team India after the recently concluded white-ball series against England was Hardik Pandya’s return to the bowling department. Hardik, who was only contributing from the willow post his back surgery, was finally spotted bowling against the English team in the ODI leg. Hardik also bowled a few overs
Mumbai Indians (MI) is the most successful franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Rohit Sharma-led team has won as many as five IPL titles, which is the most by any side in the history of the tournament. One of the biggest reason behind MI’s consistent performance over the years in IPL is the
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya made a schoolboy error while fielding in the third ODI against England at Maharastra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Sunday. During England’s chase of 330 runs, Hardik dropped a sitter after Ben Stokes went for a glory shot with a chip over mid-off. The Baroda cricketer positioned himself well as
Team India all-rounder Hardik Pandya recently shook a leg with his wife Natasa Stankovic on Eduardo Luzquinos’ remix song of Don’t Rush. In the video going viral on social media, Hardik can be seen carrying his son Agastya while dancing and fans have found it adorable. While Natasa shows off her fancy footwork in the
England all-rounder Sam Curran and Indian counterpart Hardik Pandya indulged in a heated verbal argument during the second ODI between the two teams in Pune on Friday (March 27). The incident took place in the 46th over of the first innings when Sam sledged Hardik after delivering a pin-point yorker, which the latter failed to
Suryakumar Yadav could be rewarded for his excellent performances in the recently-concluded T20I series against England as well as for his domestic form as India take on England in the second ODI at Pune. After an injury to middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer, the team management is now eyeing to give Suryakumar a chance in his
Team India bounced back in the ongoing five-match T20I series against England after registering a thrilling victory in the fourth game at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium on Thursday. This win also helped the hosts to level the five-match series 2-2 with one fixture to go. During the game, Ben Stokes pulled off a sensational
India captain Virat Kohli was in his beast mode during the third T20I against England on Tuesday (March 16). His exceptional knock of unbeaten 77 guided India to a respectable total. But that wasn’t enough for his side as England comfortably chased the set target with eight wickets in hand. Kohli walked in at No.
Star India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was spotted working hard during Team India’s training session ahead of the fourth and final Test against England at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad. Hardik is part of India’s Test squad for the ongoing 4-match series but hasn’t yet got a game against the Joe Root-led side. Hardik
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya, who is hasn’t played a single match in the ongoing home Test series against England, is making the most of the time away from the field by spending quality time with his actress wife Natasa Stankovic and son Agastya. Hardik has been very extrovert about the good time he is having
Ahmedabad’s Sardar Patel Stadium is set to host the third Test between India and England, which begins on February 24. The newly built ground has world-class facilities. The outstanding stadium has 11 centre strips, along with four dressing rooms with the in-built gymnasium England and India’s players have begun training at the refurbished Motera Stadium,