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Pakistan Pace Trio “Far More Potent On…”: Dinesh Karthik’s Honest Admission

September 4, 2023 admin

File photo of Dinesh Karthik India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik feels pacers from Pakistan and India are on equal footing but Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Naseem Shah are more potent than the trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj and Mohammad Shami on flat pitches because of the greater pace they generate. The three Pakistani quick…

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“Harbhajan Singh Won The Match, MS Dhoni And I…”: Gautam Gambhir Makes Another Head-Turning Statement

September 4, 2023 admin

Over the years, Gautam Gambhir has given some interesting statements about Team India’s World Cup wins under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Especially when it comes to the 2011 ODI World Cup triumph, Gambhir has maintained that it’s the team that won India the title and not certain individuals. The cricketer-turned-politician has also objected to…

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Asia Cup 2023: Eyeing Super Four Berth After Washout With Pakistan, India Face Nepal

September 3, 2023 admin

Coming off a washout, India would hope they only have greenhorns Nepal to tackle and not rain as the heavyweights eye a berth in the Super Four of the Asia Cup in Pallekele, Sri Lanka on Monday. From Group A, Pakistan have already qualified to the Super Four with 3 points, and India have one…

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Asia Cup – “Fanboy Moment…”: Nepal Captain’s Big Remark Ahead Of India Clash

September 3, 2023 admin

Nepal are looking forward to the “big opportunity” of facing cricketing powerhouse India in the Asia Cup, skipper Rohit Paudel said Sunday, adding that his players would be looking to interact with their idols. Asia Cup debutants Nepal will play India in the final Group A match in Pallekele on Monday to decide the second…

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“We Have Made Plans To Tackle Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli”: Nepal Captain Ahead Of Clash Against India

September 3, 2023 admin

Kandy : Ahead his side’s Asia Cup clash against India at Kandy, Nepal skipper Rohit Paudel expressed his team’s excitement to play against Men in Blue and said that they have plans to tackle the team’s star batters, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, terming the former as team’s “inspiration” as well. India will take on…

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“Not Only A Great Cricketer…”: Ex-India Players Condole Death Of Zimbabwe’s Heath Streak

September 3, 2023 admin

The news of former Zimbabwe skipper Heath Streak‘s death left the entire cricketing community utterly shocked. Streak, who played 65 Tests and 189 ODIs for Zimbabwe from 1993 to 2005, died on Sunday after battling liver cancer for a long time. His wife Nadine Streak took to her Facebook handle and shared the sad news…

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Asia Cup Games Could Be Shifted Out Of Colombo Due To Heavy Rain: Report

September 3, 2023 admin

Three venues are under consideration Pallekele, Dambulla and Hambantota.© X (Twitter) The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is mulling a change in the venue for the Super Four matches of the Asia Cup in the wake of the heavy rains that have been lashing in Colombo. Five Super Four matches and the final have been scheduled…

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“Had Kohli Or Rohit Made Those…”: Gautam Gambhir, Mohammad Kaif In Awkward On-Air Debate

September 3, 2023 admin

As India took on Pakistan in their opening Asia Cup 2023 clash, it was Ishan Kishan who made the opportunity count, producing an excellent performance with the bat, all but silencing those doubting him to play a role in India’s middle-order. Though an opener, Kishan featured at the No. 5 spot for India in the…

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“Looked Subdued, Uncertain”: Sunil Gavaskar Critical Of India’s Superstar Batter

September 3, 2023 admin

The Indian top order witnessed a bitter collapse in the opening Asia Cup 2023 game against Pakistan, with the top three of Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Shubman Gill departing without contributing much with the bat. Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, and Naseem Shah did quite well with the ball until the pairing of Ishan…

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No Sanju Samson In India’s ODI World Cup Squad. BCCI To Announce Team Today: Sources

September 3, 2023 admin

Sanju Samson wasn’t picked in India’s ODI World Cup Squad© BCCI/Sportzpics When Agarkar announced the Indian squad for the Asia Cup, he suggested that the ODI World Cup roster would be on similar lines. The Asia Cup squad, however, was a 17-member unit, with Samson being included as a backup for Rahul. Since the World…

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