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Rohit Sharma Finally Reveals Why Jasprit Bumrah Was Made Vice-Captain Of Test Team

October 15, 2024 admin

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made its preference clear as the India squad for the Test series against New Zealand was announced. While Rohit Sharma remains the captain of the team, the BCCI selection committee officially put the vice-captain tag on pacer Jasprit Bumrah, who has been widely recognised…

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“I Am A Kiwi”: Rachin Ravindra’s “Indian Heritage” Remark Ahead Of Bengaluru Test Wins Everyone

October 15, 2024 admin

Rachin Ravindra will carry along with him that soothing ‘home ground’ feeling when the New Zealand top-order batter steps on to the field here on Wednesday for the first Test against India. After all, his familial roots are firmly entrenched in Bengaluru. His parents Ravi Krishnamurthy and Deepa hail from the city, while…

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India’s Likely XI vs New Zealand: Three Pace Attack In 1st Test? Gautam Gambhir Says This

October 14, 2024 admin

The sight of a pitch with a fair smattering of grass and premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah putting in hard yards at nets might be the early signs of India sticking to the three pacers theory for the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru from Wednesday. Keeping in mind next month’s trip to…

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New Zealand Star Names Two Indians Who Pose Maximum Threat In Test Series. Not Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Or Jasprit Bumrah

October 14, 2024 admin

Top-order batter Rachin Ravindra said on Monday that nullifying the twin threat posed by senior spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja will be crucial to New Zealand’s success in the three-match series against India. Ashwin and Jadeja together have grabbed over 800 Test wickets, and are among the most experienced bowling pairs in…

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“Even If A Batter Scores 1000….”: Blunt Gautam Gambhir Trashes Old Mindset Ahead Of New Zealand Tests

October 14, 2024 admin

India head coach Gautam Gambhir emphasised the importance of bowlers and the need to end the batter’s “obsessed” mindset ahead of the opening Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Wednesday. Over the past decade, a shift has slowly unfolded in the longest format of cricket, where batters spending…

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Can India Can Beat Any Side In The World? Ex-Star Says “Don’t Need Pitches Like…”

October 14, 2024 admin

Ahead of India’s three match Test series against New Zealand, former wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel firmly believes the Rohit Sharma-led side is capable of beating any side in the world currently in the longest format of the game. Since the time New Zealand beat India in 2021 World Test Championship final, India made it…

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Gautam Gambhir Silences Talks Around Virat Kohli’s “Hunger” Ahead Of New Zealand Tests

October 14, 2024 admin

India head coach Gautam Gambhir is not too concerned about the recent lukewarm form of Virat Kohli, insisting that the star batter remains as hungry as he was when he made his debut and should not be judged after every match. Kohli has made only one fifty, a 76 against South Africa at…

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Surprise In India Test Squad vs New Zealand. Not Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant Or KL Rahul, New Vice Captain Is…

October 11, 2024 admin

Jasprit Bumrah was on Friday named vice-captain of India’s 15-member squad vs NZ.© BCCI The BCCI on Friday announce Team India’s 15-man squad for the upcoming three-match Test series against New Zealand, starting October 16 in Bengaluru. While Rohit Sharma will continue to lead the team, ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah was named his deputy…

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156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav In Reserves As India Name Squad For New Zealand Tests

October 11, 2024 admin

Premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah was on Friday named vice-captain of India for the upcoming three-match home Test series against New Zealand, strongly indicating his possible elevation to the leadership role when the team travels to Australia from next month. The three-match series against the Kiwis will start on November 16 in Bengaluru, followed…

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England Great Explains What Makes Team India “Greatest In Their Conditions”

October 10, 2024 admin

Eoin Morgan was part of the last opposing team to win a Test series in India.© BCCI Former England captain Eoin Morgan reserved high praise for the current Indian team, calling the Rohit Sharma-led side as one the “greatest” in their own conditions. India have won 18 Test series’ on the bounce on…

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