MI Cape Town did a few good businesses at the SA T20 auction on Monday, September 19, 2022. They purchased the services of South African batter Rassie van der Dussen for 3.9 million rands, which was one of their best choices on the big day. The Proteas batter attracted concern from Johannesburg Super Kings but MI managed to outstrip their competitor. Rassie, who boasts of important international incidents, will be a force to be figured with in MI Cape Town’s middle order. Cape Town, belonging to the Reliance Group, also secured hard-hitting all-rounder Odean Smith. The West Indian, who alight…
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India will take on Australia in a 3-match T20I series, beginning on Tuesday, September 20. The first game will take place in Mohali and once again, this series will be an essential one for the management to take stock of their performers ahead of the T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma and Co. were not at their better at the Asia Cup 2022 despite giving opportunities to a whole host of players. There is plenty of matter that needs to be replied to ahead of the global T20 competition. Australia is in India without Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, and Mitchell Marsh,…
Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and former skipper Virat Kohli found some time to create a hilarious reel on Instagram ahead of the T20I series against Australia. The duo joined a new trend on social media for a funny clip featuring some background music and a little jig. Taking to Instagram, Hardik upload a video and wrote: “You know how we do.” The two-star cricketers can be seen donning sunglasses. Reacting to the clip, Kohli wrote: “Shakaboom.” Both Hardik View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hardik Himanshu Pandya (@hardikpandya93) and Kohli will be observed in action…
Former England player Tim Bresnan recently mentioned how having a pace-bowling all-rounder like Hardik Pandya in the lineup enhances the long-term balance of the team. In his discussion with PTI, Bresnan said that Pandya’s role with the Indian team is physically very demanding, given that he desires to be involved in the game all the time. While he acknowledged the flamboyant all-rounder’s huge performances, he implied that the performance needed some more maturity to be able to reach the top. Bresnan added: “Definitely, a pace bowling all-rounder is quite crucial, it balances your team, it gives you two cricketers in…
Robin Uthappa announce their retirement from all forms of Indian cricket on Wednesday, September 14. The right-handed batter states a special note on his social media handles to announce his decision. Uthappa’s last appearance in international cricket come in Zimbabwe in 2015. Despite being in and out of the national team, the swashbuckling cricketer accepted himself as one of the top draws in the Indian Premier League(IPL). The seasoned campaigner was a complete part of the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) side during the last 2 editions of the cash-rich league. Declare his retirement, Uthappa wrote on Twitter: “It has been…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Cricketer Nitish Rana has stated that he got off on the wrong foot with teammate Rinku Singh upon their initial interaction. The left-handed duo have shared the dressing room since the 2018 season and are today on good terms. Rinku Singh was not in the plan of things during his first few seasons with the 2-time winners. The Uttar Pradesh-born cricketer was largely used as a backup performer and managed to make a belief through his fielding in the few opportunities he got. He came into the highlight in the 2022 edition, where he performed a…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officially announced the 15-men Team India team for the next 2022 T20I World Cup on Monday (September 12). Star bowlers Jasrpit Bumrah and Harshal Patel made their return to the side after gone the 2022 Asia Cup due to fitness issues. In the duo’s absence, India’s bowling attack lacked venom during the lastly concluded Asia Cup, where they issued during the Super 4 stage. Their comeback will also boost the team’s expectation in death overs after Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya battled in the role during their injury hiatus. Due to…
Former Indian player RP Singh thinks Team India only has itself to blame for their unsatisfactory Asia Cup 2022 campaign. Rohit Sharma and Co. crashed out of the Super Fours phase with grievous defeats against Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The former left-arm fast bowler feels the Men in Blue made too many modifications to their lineups, which contrived the team balance. Injuries didn’t help either, with the likes of Ravindra Jadeja and Avesh Khan ruled out almost halfway through the tournament. Talking to India TV, RP Singh stressed the effects of too much ‘experimentation’ in a multi-national match like the…
Former Indian player Aakash Chopra thinks Virat Kohli was unduly made a scapegoat for Team India’s disastrous T20 World Cup campaign the previous year. The Men in Blue couldn’t manage it to the knockouts and Kohli had to quit the white-ball captaincy soon after. According to many faults that with Rohit Sharma leading the team, India would reign the Asia Cup in the UAE. Although, it is deja vu for the fans as they will have bad remembrances of Dubai once again, with India having before been knocked out of the Asia Cup with a Super four-game still to play.…
England cricketer Ben Stokes appreciated Alex Hales’ comeback to the national team following an absence spanning over 3 years. The pair at present share a strained relationship on the back of a corrective issue in 2017, where they were involved in a street brawl in Bristol after an ODI against the West Indies. Both players were handed discipline by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after an inquiry. Hales’ return was helped by an early injury to wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow. The opening batter has been in great form and recently achieved The Hundred 2022 with the Trent Rockets. His…
Young Indian Fast bowler Arshdeep Singh was focused by online trolls for dropping an easy catch against Pakistan in a Super 4 encounter of the current Asia Cup 2022 on Sunday, September 4. Arshdeep dropped Asif Ali’s catch off Ravi Bishnoi’s bowling in the eighteenth over. The miss turned out to be expensive as Ali, who was then batting on one, secured 16 off 8 balls to help Pakistan victory the match by 5 wickets. In a touching motion, Punjab’s sports minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer has come out to help Arshdeep amid all the disapproval. He had a telephonic…
Former Player Aakash Chopra thinks that Ravindra Jadeja’s absence could have a significant impact on the Indian team’s overall combination in their next games in the current Asia Cup 2022. He stated that when an all-rounder like Ravindra Jadeja or Hardik Pandya has to skip, the team management is enforced to replace them with 2 players to keep the team balanced. Chopra opined that the Indian believes tank might have to modify its plans as Jadeja has been ruled out of the tournament due to a knee injury. Speaking on his Official YouTube channel on Sunday (September 4), he said:…
After a dramatic 2-wicket victory in their final group match against Bangladesh on Thursday, Sri Lanka has done it to the Super 4 stage of the 2022 Asia Cup. They will get their Super 4 campaign ongoing against Afghanistan on Saturday (September 3). The 2 sides have met once in the match, with Afghanistan escaping on that occasion. Fazalhaq Farooqi’s wonderful display with the new ball had the Sri Lankan highest order tottering, supporting Afghanistan to an 8-wicket win. Dasun Shanaka’s men will be keen to come back the favor when the 2 sides meet again. Before the Super 4…
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has grazed aside outside noise ahead of their 2022 Asia Cup fixture against Sri Lanka on Thursday, September 1 in Dubai. Verbal volleys were changed between the 2 camps ahead of the virtual knockout encounter. While Sri Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka stated the Tigers have only 2 “world-class” bowlers, Bangladesh team director Khaled Mahmud answered that the Lankans don’t have a unique quality bowler in their ranks. When asked regarding the same during the toss, Shakib added: “We haven’t talked about it at all, whatever happened in the media can remain there, we want to…
Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting wants to see Indian superstar batter Virat Kohli among the leading run-getter in the next ICC T20 World Cup in Australia later this year. The Australian legend stated his delight at seeing the right-handed batter get back to securing ways in his comeback game against Pakistan in the 2022 Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday (August 28). Speaking to The ICC Review, he said: “I just hope that we see him [Virat Kohli] back at his best and in the World Cup. I’d rather see Virat come out here (in Australia) and be one of the…
Following the peak of a thrilling contest against Pakistan, talismanic Indian cricketer Virat Kohli gifted a signed jersey to Pakistani pacer Haris Rauf. All-rounder Hardik Pandya’s brilliant work with bat and ball supported Team India to edge past their neighbors in the 2nd match of the Asia Cup 2022 on August 28 (Sunday) in Dubai. It was a milestone T20I for Virat Kohli that saw him became the first performer to represent India in 100 games across three formats. Disastrously, the right-handed batter did not have an unforgettable outing with the bat in the milestone match, securing only 35 runs…
Indian music director, singer, and lyricist Amit Trivedi disclosed his favorite moments in the world of cricket. An enthusiastic cricket fan, he is known to help and cheer for the Indian national cricket team whenever they take the ground. Talking exclusively to Social media shows, Amit Trivedi disclosed the performer he thought were the best singers on the Indian side. He revealed how he had seen the similarities between Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, and Sourav Ganguly on an Indian music truth show where they tried their hand at singing. “I haven’t heard anybody sing as such but I have seen…