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Pakistan’s T20I captain Shaheen Afridi picked teammate Babar Azam‘s coverdrive over India icon Virat Kohli‘s. Kohli and Babar are two of the finest batters of their generations and their cover drive is widely admired in the cricket fraternity. In a viral video, former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik quizzed Shaheen and veteran pacer Mohammad…
Legendary South African batter AB de Villiers expressed disappointment at star England batter Joe Root‘s low string of scores during the ongoing Test series against India, saying that the veteran should rather be encouraged to play his natural, anchor-like game being the “glue” of England’s line-up. England are trailing 2-1 in the five-match…
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Mumbai Indians skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said on Thursday that the defending champions have been trying to keep their own expectation level to a minimum and focus on the WPL opener against Delhi Capitals. Mumbai will face-off with Delhi in Bengaluru on Friday in a repeat of the last year’s final, which was held…
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File photo of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan© Twitter One of the biggest talking points in Indian cricket these days is players missing domestic cricket. BCCI Secretary Jay Shah recenty made it clear that all centrally contracted cricketers, who are not with the national team, will have to mandatorily play red-ball cricket in…
After a month and half of topsy-turvy ride, eight teams have managed to steer themselves clear of other 24 contenders to enter the quarterfinals. Now, they are standing at a point of no return, as even the slightest slip can throw them out at the quarterfinals stage, beginning across India from Friday. There…
The astonishing, inspiring and quick success of youngsters like Yashaswi Jaiswal and Sarfaraz Khan at the highest level is a good advertisement for the country’s robust domestic circuit which has made them “cricket smart” who can handle Test match pressure, reckons India’s batting coach Vikram Rathour. Jaiswal is just six-Test old but the…
File photo of Ben Stokes and Virat Kohli© BCCI/Sportzpics England captain Ben Stokes once again voiced his frustration at the ‘umpire’s call’ rule in the Decision Review System that continues to haunt his team on the tour of India. Stokes, reflecting on England opener Zak Crawley‘s dismissal in the second innings of the…
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Bowling full tilt at nets raised hopes of Ben Stokes rolling his arms over in the fourth Test against India but the England captain on Thursday preferred to keep the suspense over his availability as a bowler in Ranchi. Due to issues with his knee, Stokes has been playing only as a batter…
A screengrab from the video where Ishan Kishan and Hardik Pandya cane be seen training.© Twitter Ishan Kishan has been in news since the last two months. The star Indian cricket team player took a break from cricket and returned home from India Tour of South Africa. Since then, Ishan Kishan has been…
Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah’s absence is a concern but an assertive and adaptive India will have the edge against England’s seemingly depth-less ‘Bazball’ approach when the two sides clash in the potentially series-deciding fourth Test beginning in Ranchi on Friday. From the dry heat of Rajkot to the much cooler confines of Ranchi,…
