Former Indian National Cricket Team skipper MS Dhoni’s childhood coach Keshav Ranjan Banerjee believes the number five slot is an ideal position for the senior campaigner and wicketkeeper-batsman Dhoni. Banerjee asserted it would further allow Dhoni to play with freedom. “This position, No 5, suits him,” Banerjee told Sportstar. Interestingly, his comments came after veteran […]
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Langer hails Kohli, compares him with Tendulkar
Adelaide, Jan 16: Comparing Virat Kohli with Sachin Tendulkar, Australia coach Justin Langer said the Indian captain’s balance while shot-making in all formats of the game is “unbelievable”. Kohli scored his 39th ODI hundred to help India register a series levelling win here on Tuesday. Langer was asked if he was having the same impact as […]
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Australia vs India 2018-19: Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni Help Visitors to Keep ODI Series Alive
Following the wicket of centurion Virat Kohli, India roared back in ongoing Australia vs India 2018-19 three-match One-day International (ODI) series following an exceptional cameo from MS Dhoni. He brought up his fifty in style with a maximum. The experienced campaigner remained unbeaten on 55 off 54 deliveries. On the other side, Dinesh Karthik stepped […]
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Watch: Virat Kohli’s Stunning Knock Ends After His Perfect Flick Lands Straight In Fielder’s Hand
After a rare failure with the bat in the first ODI, India skipper Virat Kohli scored a sensational century in the ongoing second ODI against Australia to put India on the verge of a series-levelling win. Kohli walked into bat when Jason Behrendorff ended the 47-run stand for the first wicket by dismissing Shikhar Dhawan […]
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Australia vs India 2018-19: Sourav Ganguly rates Rohit Sharma among best after Sydney ton
Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly has lavished praise on Virat Kohli’s deputy Rohit Sharma. It came following a spectacular hundred against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Ganguly asserted he is among the best in business when it comes to the limited-overs format. “He [Rohit Sharma] has become a phenomenal player, especially over […]
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Australia and New Zealand games very important for Ambati Rayudu: Sourav Ganguly
Former Indian National Cricket Team skipper Sourav Ganguly has expressed apprehension that Ambati Rayudu has to perform in the remainder of the Australia series before carrying the form to New Zealand in a bid to stake the claim permanently for the number four position. Ganguly added Rayudu could not bat down the order. “These games […]
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IPL Schedule Puts Zimbabwe Series In Doubt
After a lot of speculations, the BCCI finally announced the starting date for this year’s Indian Premier League. With the World Cup set to start from May 30 in England, the India cricket board was under immense pressure to fix a date that could give the players the much-needed rest before they take part in […]
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I want to work with Steven Spielberg: S. Sreesanth
Mumbai, Jan 13: Former cricketer turned actor S. Sreesanth, who is trying to make his space in showbiz with reality television shows and films, says he aspires to work in a Hollywood movie with Steven Spielberg. Does he have a wish list of filmmakers he wants to work with? Sreesanth told IANS: “I want to work […]
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We were lucky to get the dismissal of Dhoni: Richardson
Sydney, Jan 13: Despite the 34-run victory, Australia pacer Jhye Richardson admitted they were lucky to get former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni out with a dubious call in the first One-day International here on Saturday. Dhoni was adjudged lbw when the Australian team appealed after the second ball of the 33rd over, bowled by debutant […]
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Would be happy if Dhoni bats at four: Rohit
Sydney, Jan 12: India vice-captain Rohit Sharma feels that MS Dhoni should bat at No.4, although adding that the iconic former skipper is ready to fit in anywhere for the team’s cause. Dhoni laboured to a 96-ball 51 before departing as India lost the first of the three One Day Internationals to Australia by 34 runs […]