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“A Bit Daunting”: Will Jacks On Being “Next AB de Villiers” For RCB

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“A Bit Daunting”: Will Jacks On Being “Next AB de Villiers” For RCB

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Will Jacks opened up on filling the shoes of legendary South African batter AB de Villiers as franchise’s premier overseas batter, saying that the task is “daunting”. Jacks, who was signed by RCB with very little fanfare back in 2022 and missed the 2023 season due to injury, finally delivered…

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“Someone Catcalls Your Young Daughter…”: Ex-KKR Official On Shah Rukh Khan’s Outburst At Wankhede

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“Someone Catcalls Your Young Daughter…”: Ex-KKR Official On Shah Rukh Khan’s Outburst At Wankhede

The Kolkata Knight Riders face Mumbai Indians in an IPL 2024 match at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday. While KKR are sitting comfortably in the second spot with 12 points from nine games, MI are at the ninth spot in the 10-team table with six points from 10 games. KKR, Wankhede Stadium and KKR co-owner…

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“As Safe As Reserve Bank”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Rich Tribute To Star Though He Misses Easy Catch In IPL 2024

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“As Safe As Reserve Bank”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Rich Tribute To Star Though He Misses Easy Catch In IPL 2024

It was case of so near yet so far for Rajasthan Royals against SunRisers Hyderabad in the IPL 2024 on Thursday. The Sanju Samson-led side fell shot by 1 run chasing 202. Travis Head played a smart knock as SRH posted 201/3 in 20 overs. His innings could have been over quite early had he…

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“Wasn’t Even In Going To Play IPL Right?”: RR Star’s Retort On T20 World Cup Snub

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“Wasn’t Even In Going To Play IPL Right?”: RR Star’s Retort On T20 World Cup Snub

Riyan Parag in press conference after SRH’s win over RR© BCCI/Sportzpics Courtesy of his Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 show, Rajasthan Royals all-rounder Riyan Parag reportedly became an important candidate for India’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad. Ahead of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s announcement, Parag’s name was discussed by many…

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Pakistan To Play Tests Against England, Bangladesh, South Africa Between August 2024 And January 2025

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Pakistan To Play Tests Against England, Bangladesh, South Africa Between August 2024 And January 2025

Pakistan will be playing a total of seven Tests against three different teams.© AFP Pakistan will be playing a total of seven Tests against England, Bangladesh and South Africa between August 2024 and January 2025 as part of the ICC World Test Championship’s (WTC) third cycle, which concludes next year. Pakistan will host England and…

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“Won’t Reveal Now”: Rohit Sharma’s Cheeky Take On Picking 4 Spinners For T20 World Cup

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“Won’t Reveal Now”: Rohit Sharma’s Cheeky Take On Picking 4 Spinners For T20 World Cup

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma© X (formerly Twitter) India captain Rohit Sharma on Thursday said the team management was crystal clear about picking as many as four spinners for the T20 World Cup in the Americas, asserting that IPL had very little role to play in deciding the final 15. India have picked four…

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Gautam Gambhir Names Only Batsman He Has “Feared”. It’s Not Gayle, De Villiers, Dhoni Or Kohli

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Gautam Gambhir Names Only Batsman He Has “Feared”. It’s Not Gayle, De Villiers, Dhoni Or Kohli

As Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) look to take on Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, the mentor of the 2-time champions, Gautam Gambhir, opened up on his respect for Rohit Sharma. While Gambhir has come up against some of the finest batters in the game during his active days as a cricketer,…

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On Question Of Playing No. 5 At T20 World Cup, Sanju Samson’s Brilliant Reply

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On Question Of Playing No. 5 At T20 World Cup, Sanju Samson’s Brilliant Reply

File photo of Sanju Samson© BCCI Sanju Samson was rewarded for his brilliant run of form in the ongoing IPL 2024 as he was included in India’s squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 as the second wicket-keeping option. There was tough competition for the spot as he was chosen ahead of big names like…

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From Rinku’s Snub To Hardik’s Selection: Top Points Made By Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar In Presser

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From Rinku’s Snub To Hardik’s Selection: Top Points Made By Rohit Sharma, Ajit Agarkar In Presser

On Thursday, India captain Rohit Sharma and chief selector Ajit Agarkar addressed the media on the topic of the T20 World Cup 2024 squad selection that was announced a couple of days ago. From the decision to snub Rinku Singh to the chatter around Virat Kohli‘s strike-rate, a number of gruelling topics questions were asked…

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How Shreyas Iyer Reacted To T20 WC Snub, Setbacks Shows His Mentality

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How Shreyas Iyer Reacted To T20 WC Snub, Setbacks Shows His Mentality

Ahead of his side’s Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Mumbai Indians (MI), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) assistant coach Abhishek Nayar hailed skipper Shreyas Iyer for his mental strength and positive approach to life despite some ups and downs during the past few months, which include an all-time great campaign in ICC Cricket World Cup…

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