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Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head of Sunrisers Hyderabad. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Following his side’s win over the Mumbai Indians (MI), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) opener Travis Head hailed Abhishek Sharma as “one of the best” spin hitters he has ever seen and expressed happiness at finally getting a big knock under his belt this…
License to rampage: Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma plays a shot during the Indian Premier League-2026 match against Delhi Capitals at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL At 25, Abhishek Sharma is already in his eighth season at Sunrisers Hyderabad. Having been traded to the…
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Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma. File | Photo Credit: ANI India’s T20 World Cup-winning stars Abhishek Sharma and Axar Patel were noticeable additions to the National Anti-Doping Agency’s (NADA) Registered Testing Pool, which was dominated by athletics, for the second quarter of the ongoing year. Abhishek and Axar have replaced Smriti Mandhana and Shreyas Iyer in…
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A file image of SRH’s Ishan Kishan. | Photo Credit: PTI Ishan Kishan has been appointed stand-in captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad ahead of IPL 2026, with opener Abhishek Sharma named his deputy. The India wicketkeeper-batter will lead the side in the absence of regular skipper Pat Cummins, who is currently recovering from a back injury…
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The gun bowler he is, Jasprit Bumrah has seen countless batters take that panicked, ill-fated sideward step from his line of fire. Brian Bennett’s leg-side movement, though, felt different. Even as he set his base, exposing his stumps to one who makes a living out of uprooting them, the Zimbabwe opener seemed calm and secure. His actions were…
India’s Abhishek Sharma during a practice session before an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and South Africa, at the Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad, on February 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel stressed that there had been no discussion about Abhishek Sharma’s wretched run in…
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India’s Abhishek Sharma during the practice session ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Cricket Match between India and Netherland at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak threw his weight behind swashbuckling opener Abhishek Sharma, who finds himself under the cosh…
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India’s Abhishek Sharma walks off the field after his dismissal during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and USA, at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai on February 7, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Flamboyant Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has been hospitalised with a stomach infection, leaving him doubtful for the…
Ishan Kishan celebrates after scoring a century during the 5th T20 Cricket match between India and New Zealand at Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Nirmal Harindran Ishan Kishan’s stunning comeback tale turned even more stunning on Saturday night. From two years of wilderness to the World Cup squad, it has…
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In sport, coaches usually adapt a system to the strengths of the players available rather than the other way around. Players come with different skill sets: the left-arm spinner who is also a terrific fielder, the frontline batter who can bowl a few holding overs and maybe even pick up a wicket or two and…
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