KC Cariappa was with the Rajasthan Royals squad before IPL 2021 was indefinitely suspended due to the Covid-19 crisis. He spoke about his experience of being at Rajasthan Royals and praised his skipper, Sanju Samson. The Indian Premier League (IPL) provides youngsters, especially local talent, with a great opportunity to mingle, discuss, and learn various […]
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Jaydev Unadkat Is Too Old To Be Picked For India: BCCI Selector
Jaydev Unadkat has been snubbed for India’s upcoming tours as the 29-year-old pacer is too old to be picked for India, according to a BCCI selector. Jaydev Unadkat has been one of the most consistent bowlers in Ranji Trophy in the last two seasons. He emerged as the highest wicket-taker in the 2019-20 season with […]
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Ben Stokes Will Miss England’s Test Series Against New Zealand Due To Surgery
Ben Stokes will miss England’s Test series against New Zealand as he requires surgery on a broken finger that will rule the all-rounder out for up to three months. Ben Stokes broke his hand taking a catch for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League earlier this week and a repeat X-ray and CT scan […]
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I Was Hoping To Make It To The England Tour, Says Disappointed Jaydev Unadkat
Jaydev Unadkat was hopeful of returning to the India Test squad but says he still has a lot of time and not feeling frustrated for sure. It’s been over 10 years since pacer Jaydev Unadkat, then 19, made his India Test debut. He bowled 26 wicketless overs for 156 runs against South Africa, not a […]
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Ajaz Patel Is Getting Goosebumps While Thinking About Playing Against India In WTC Final
Ajaz Patel, the Indian-born New Zealand spinner, is getting goosebumps thinking about playing against his birth country in the marquee World Test Championship Final (WTC) at Southampton. Ajaz Patel believes he has gone ‘full circle’ and is set to create myriad stories and memories for the future. Ajaz Patel was born and brought up in Mumbai. […]
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Ball Tampering Was Rampant Well Before The 2018 Sandpaper Gate Saga: Mickey Arthur
Mickey Arthur, Sri Lanka head coach has claimed ball-tampering was rampant since well before the 2018 Sandpaper Gate saga. Former South Africa and Australia coach feels it will be ‘naive’ to think that players didn’t subtly use sweeteners and gums to maintain the ball before. Ball-tampering has been highlighted once again after Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft’s […]
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It’s An Amazing And Interesting Idea To Appoint Rahul Dravid As Coach, Says Inzamam-Ul-Haq
Inzamam-Ul-Haq, former Pakistan captain is excited at the prospect of seeing Rahul Dravid take charge of the team when India travels to Sri Lanka to play an ODI and T20I series in July. With head coach Ravi Shastri scheduled to be in England overseeing proceedings for the Indian Test team, Rahul Dravid, who is currently […]
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Yuzvendra Chahal Still Hopes To Represent India In Tests
Yuzvendra Chahal has seen several players younger than him make their Test debuts for India. Although India hasn’t considered him an option in red-ball cricket yet, the leg-spinner still harbours hopes of representing his nation in the longest format. The 30-year-old has a solid record in first-class cricket, picking up 84 wickets in 31 games. […]
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Robin Uthappa Reveals Sachin Tendulkar Played Through The Pain During CB Series In 2008-09
Robin Uthappa has revealed that Sachin Tendulkar was battling an insurmountable amount of pain through the CB tri-series but ended up playing the entire tournament. He played 10 matches in the tri-series, scoring 399 runs at an average of 44.33. India’s Commonwealth Bank tri-series win in Australia in the year 2008 is clearly one of […]
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Pakistan Is Likely To Host Asia Cup 2022
Pakistan is likely to host the 2022 edition of the Asia Cup, with Sri Lanka hosting in 2023, reported ESPNcricinfo. If Asia Cup had gone ahead this year, it would have been a T20 affair in order to give all participating teams a chance to get practice before the T20 World Cup which is to be played […]