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ICC chairman Jay Shah To Be Felicitated By BCCI At Its Special General Meeting

January 10, 2025 admin

File image of Jay Shah© ICC Newly-elected International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah will be felicitated by the BCCI’s state units on the sidelines of the Special General Meeting, scheduled in Mumbai on Sunday. Shah, a former BCCI secretary, became the youngest ICC chairman after he was elected unopposed in August last…

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Former India Pacer Varun Aaron Retires From ‘Representative Cricket’

January 10, 2025 admin

File image of Varun Aaron© X (Twitter) Injury-prone India pacer Varun Aaron on Friday announced retirement from “representative cricket” after his home state Jharkhand’s campaign ended in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy. The 35-year-old, who made his international debut in 2011, played nine ODIs and as many Tests for India. He had retired…

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“Kuch Sawaal They Mann Mein”: Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Visit Premanand Maharaj

January 10, 2025 admin

Star India batter Virat Kohli, along with his wife Anushka Sharma and children, recently visited the renowned priest Parmanand Maharaj in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. Kohli is having a terrible time in his professional career as he registered back-to-back low scores in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Tests against Australia. In the five-match series, which…

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“There Is An Urge To Move On From Him”: Ravindra Jadeja Faces BCCI’s Scrutiny

January 10, 2025 admin

File photo of Ravindra Jadeja.© AFP While Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are having a hard time because of their respective performances in India’s recent outing in Australia, Ravindra Jadeja has been the player who has been less talked about despite poor showing. The southpaw failed to prove his worth as an all-rounder…

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“Hindi Not Our National Language”: R Ashwin Triggers Debate

January 10, 2025 admin

Ravichandran Ashwin, whose recent retirement stunned the world of cricket and his fans, has said that Hindi is “not our national language but an official language” – a comment that could trigger a debate. Ashwin made the comment at the graduation ceremony of a private engineering college in Tamil Nadu, where the use…

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“Hurt A Little Bit But…”: Steve Smith On Missing Out On 10,000 Test Runs At Sydney

January 10, 2025 admin

Australian batter Steve Smith opened up on missing 10,000 Test runs milestone by a single run following his dismissal during the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against India, saying that though it hurt him a little, getting the desired result in the match and series was important. Smith had a solid Border-Gavaskar…

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“Gautam Gambhir Abused My Family, Said Bad Things About Sourav Ganguly”: Manoj Tiwary

January 10, 2025 admin

Former India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batter Manoj Tiwary has gone on a rant in criticism of current senior national team head coach Gautam Gambhir. Tiwary and Gambhir have been teammates in the past, not just in the Indian Premier League but also for the Delhi state team. As Gambhir faces criticism…

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“When Time Is Up…”: Ex-RCB Captain On Virat Kohli’s ‘Personal’ Motivation Amid Struggle For Form

January 10, 2025 admin

Virat Kohli will be “super motivated” to put a struggling phase behind him and the premier India batter is capable of returning to his run-making ways, said former South African captain Faf du Plessis here on Wednesday. Kohli had a torrid time in Australia during the recent Border-Gavaskar Trophy, amassing a mere 190…

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“May Or May Not…”: Yuzvendra Chahal Breaks Silence Amid Divorce Rumours With Dhanashree Verma

January 9, 2025 admin

Yuzvendra Chahal has broken his long silence after rumours on social media claimed that all was not well in his marriage with Dhanashree Verma. Earlier on Wednesday, Dhanashree broke her silence amid viral rumours of her divorce. Chahal got engaged to Dhanashree, a YouTuber, dance choreographer and dentist, who has participated in the…

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Jasprit Bumrah “Shouldn’t Be In Champions Trophy Squad If…”: World Cup-Winning Team’s Physio Issues Sharp Warning

January 9, 2025 admin

File image of Jasprit Bumrah.© AFP Jasprit Bumrah enjoyed the series of his life in the recently-concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25. India’s pace spearhead picked up 32 wickets in five Tests, equalling the record for the most wickets taken in a single series between India and Australia. However, Bumrah picked up an injury during…

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