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Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel Get BCCI Central Contracts After Fulfilling Criteria

March 18, 2024 admin

India’s newest batting star Sarfaraz Khan and wicket-keeper Dhruv Jurel were inducted into Group C of BCCI’s central contract with an annual retainership fee of Rs 1 crore, having fulfilled the criteria of playing three Tests in a current season. Their names were ratified during BCCI Apex Council meeting which was held on Monday. Sarfaraz,…

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“Not Been Off The Media Radar”: Virat Kohli’s 1st Public Reaction After Joining RCB For IPL 2024

March 18, 2024 admin

Star India batter Virat Kohli expressed happiness at his return to the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) camp ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season starting from March 22 and acknowledged “It is really good to be back.” The 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will start on March 22, with defending champions…

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“I Am Heartbroken”: R Ashwin’s Hilarious Chat With Janhvi Kapoor ‘Parody’ Account Viral

March 18, 2024 admin

After his heroics in the India vs England Test series, Ravichandran Ashwin will be expected to show his magic in the IPL too. During the course of the Test series, Ashwin played his 100th Test and also picked his 500th wicket in the format, the second Indian to do so. Now Ashwin will be playing…

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“Gets Too Worried About LBW”: Ravichandran Ashwin On How He Won The Battles vs Ben Stokes

March 18, 2024 admin

Ravichandran Ashwin said that Ben Stokes gets too worried about getting LBW.© BCCI Veteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed how Ben Stokes going into a shell allowed him to get the better of the England captain during the recently-concluded Test series. Ashwin picked up his 36th five-wicket haul in the final and final Test…

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“T20 World Cup Just 5 Days After IPL Final”: R Ashwin Sums Up India’s Cricket Schedule Chaos

March 17, 2024 admin

It’s been almost four months since India lost the World Cup final to Australia on home soil, but the bad memories of the defeat continue to haunt the players and the fans. India marched to the final as the only unbeaten side in the tournament, only to go down at the expense of Australia in…

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“Didn’t Allow Challenges To Check His Progress”: Anil Kumble On Ravichandran Ashwin

March 17, 2024 admin

Ravichandran Ashwin’s entry into the 500-wicket club has delighted the legendary Anil Kumble who said the off-spinner’s immense success over the last decade stems from his desire to learn and ability to rise above constant challenges. At 516 wickets currently, Ashwin is the second highest wicket-taker in Tests for India behind Kumble (619), and the…

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‘Indran-Chandran’: Ravindra Jadeja’s Special Message For R Ashwin Has A Rajnikanth Twist

March 17, 2024 admin

Ravindra Jadeja (L) and Ravichandran Ashwin© AFP The spin partnership between Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin has been extremely significant for the Indian cricket team in Test cricket. Recently, both cricketers provided crucial performances to guide their side to a historic win over England in the five-match Test series. Ahead of the Indian Premier League…

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“Told Team I’ll Be Back In 5 Days But…”: Hardik Pandya’s Stunning World Cup Injury Tale

March 17, 2024 admin

Arguably the only renowned pace-bowling all-rounder in the Indian team, Hardik Pandya saw his ODI World Cup 2023 participation cut short after an ankle injury saw him sidelined for the most part of the campaign. Though Hardik was informed of a 25-day rehabilitation period, he tried to push himself for a comeback within 5 days…

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Esports Veteran Ocean Sharma Becomes First-Ever Gaming Caster To Join IPL 2024

March 17, 2024 admin

File image of Ocean Sharma Ocean Sharma, a prominent caster of the country’s Esports industry, has scripted history by becoming the first gaming caster to be appointed as the national presenter for the highly anticipated season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 by Star Sports. Having enjoyed an illustrious career in Esports, this will…

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“We Messed Up”: Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid Accused Of ‘Doctoring’ ODI World Cup Final Pitch

March 17, 2024 admin

Unbeaten in the tournament until the final, India suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of Australia in the summit clash for the ODI World Cup 2023. With India’s loss, ended the dream of millions of people to see the likes of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and others lifting the coveted trophy. While there were…

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