Sri Lanka’s cricketer Niroshan Dickwella has stated that his team’s Test series win in Bangladesh provided some respite amid their country’s economic crisis. The left-hander also welcomed the talented duo of Dinesh Chandimal and Angelo Mathews for their significant contributions to the series’ victory. Sri Lanka wrapped up a commanding 10-wicket win over Bangladesh in the 2nd and final Test in Mirpur. The visitor had already left a massive hill to climb their competition after reducing them to 34-4 at the end of the 4th day. Although their best efforts, Bangladesh could not stave off a beat on the final…
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Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has stated that young Test opener Abdullah Shafique’s technique is similar to Kane Williamson and Rahul Dravid’s. Shafique made his Test debut against Bangladesh in November 2021 after taking his maiden T20I aspect. The right-handed cricketer recently delighted a productive series against Australia at home, making 397 runs in 3-Tests at 136 and averaging 79.40. His best of 136* came against Australia in the primary Test in Rawalpindi. https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1501141572330475521 According to a local newspaper, Azam said regarding the 22-year-old Shafique, as mentioned by Cricket Pakistan: “I personally watch and definitely enjoy Abdullah’s stylish batting. He plays very clean; his stance…
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) TATA IPL 2022 season is confirmed to be a topsy turvy campaign. The season was a combined bag for the Kane Williamson-led side from a 5-match winning streak to a 5-match losing streak. SRH head coach Tom Moody recently expressed that injuries to Washington Sundar and T Natarajan at an important juncture hurt the team’s opportunity. He estimated that the side lost momentum because of that injury worry. The veteran coach made these observations while conversing on the Hyderabad team’s official YouTube channel. He said: “The injuries that we had in the middle of the tournament with…
As Tim David plastered monstrous sixes off possibly one of the best death bowlers in the county, the entire Wankhede crowd suddenly noticed that they had a gem on their hands. The 26-year-old smashed T Natarajan for four huge sixes in an over and took Mumbai Indians (MI) to the brink of a great win. Although, his run-out was a great metaphor for what could have been as far as MI is involved. Despite snapping him up for a whopping INR 8.25 crore in the TATA IPL 2022 mega auction, Mumbai benched Tim David after just two matches. Alarmingly, the 5-time IPL…
Former Australia cricketer Brad Hogg has shared his thoughts on Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant’s failure to take the DRS in Saturday’s TATA IPL 2022 match against Mumbai Indians’ Tim David. Hogg states that Pant was only responsible for taking the DRS, which was not the case when he performed for India. Pant decided not to take the DRS later; Tim David had scored it to the keeper’s first ball off Shardul Thakur’s bowling. After long contemplation, the Capitals’ skipper didn’t take the review. Later, the playback showed a massive edge, and David performed a useful cameo to take his team…
Mumbai Indians’ (MI) Jasprit Bumrah and Ishan Kishan joined in dismissing Delhi Capitals (DC) opening batter Prithvi Shaw amazingly in TATA IPL 2022 on Saturday. It occurred in the final over of the powerplay in the first innings. Bumrah set Shaw up with 3-good-length balls outside the off-stump; look at the right-handed youngster’s patience. The 4th ball was a shock, complete effort bouncer, always rising and always coming in, giving Shaw no possibility to get out of the way. The 22-year-old gloved it in the face of the helmet, and the ball swelled in the air. Kishan scampered forward with the gloves and put in…
Former Indian player Aakash Chopra recently said that the likes of Ishan Kishan and Shikhar Dhawan might have fallen down the pecking order for a place in Team India’s T20 team. The cricketer-turned-commentator believed that KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma would be the favored openers for the team’s upcoming assignments in the brief format. He stated that both performers, Ishan Kishan and Shikhar Dhawan, would have to wait for their opportunity in T20Is. Speaking on his Official YouTube channel, Chopra said: “There’s no place for Ishan Kishan and Shikhar Dhawan in the T20I side. KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma will open. You…
TATA IPL 2022 is nearing completion as all teams have only one game remaining. At this juncture, while one team (Gujarat Titans) is certain of its qualification, 2-teams – MI and CSK – are out of this race. But the other 7-teams are in a dogfight for the ages, each with its own way of qualification. SRH, despite their win against MI after 5-consecutive losses, is at the lower end of th spectrum of expectation for qualification into the upcoming round. While they quite need to succeed in their final league game of TATA IPL 2022, they will need several…
The United States of America (USA) and the West Indies will host the 2024 session of the T20 World Cup. For a country like the United States, where cricket is not yet a famous sport, this event could be an example shift in the game necessarily in one of the world’s superpowers. US cricket team co-captain Aaron Jones has stated his thoughts on how co-hosting the T20 World Cup would transform the perception of the game in the States. The 27-year-old believes it will impart a lot of experience about the game to the local audience. https://twitter.com/usacricket/status/1460066029627969544 Speaking to a…
Former Indian player Harbhajan Singh has paid a touching tribute to Andrew Symonds, who died at 46 in a car crash on Saturday night. Harbhajan stated that he and the former Aussie all-rounder had put behind the shocking Monkeygate dispute and became very good friends. The Turbanator and the former Australian player were involved in an ugly scene during the 2008 Sydney Test when Symonds respondent Harbhajan called him a ‘monkey.’ Although, they 2-later mended fences when they performed together for the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians(MI) and became close pals. In conversation at to press conference, an emotional Harbhajan said…
English pundit Michael Vaughan has chastised Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Venky Mysore for his alleged meddling in the group’s playing XI preference. Vaughan informed the businessman to ‘go and count some cash’ and ‘let the cricket people make the cricket judgment.’ Knight Riders’ skipper Shreyas Iyer stirred the hornet’s nest by just now saying that apart from head coach Brendon McCullum, Mysore is ‘definitely involved in team selections.’ Despite such involvement is not a new issue in the IPL season- it was a rare instance when a skipper showed this to the public. Speaking to Cricbuzz before…
Akash Deep Full Biography In IPL 2022, we see many new players performing beyond expectations. This IPL will surely give India many young talents who will be the future of Indian cricket. One of the brilliant freshers is Akash Deep, playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Here I will share all the important details about Akash Deep, including his educational background, girlfriend, wife, parents, career history, and more. Akash Deep Basic Information Full name Akash Deep Nickname Akash Father’s name Ramji Singh (Teacher) Mother’s name Ladumma Devi (Homemaker) Siblings Unknown Date of birth 15.12.1996 Age 25 years Zodiac sign Sagittarius School …
Eden Gardens is one of India’s most iconic cricket grounds, and the stadium has produced some fascinating encounters over the years. For the last 7-years, former first-class player Sujan Mukherjee has been in charge of the surface at the stadium as a pitch curator. In Episode 4 of Dream Big Stories, a project by SK Brand Studio powered by Dream11, Mukherjee started on how he landed the “dream job” and what it means to him. He disclosed: “I was a cricketer before. I have played for Bengal. Because of cricket, I got a job with the Customs office. But I…
On Thursday, the other shoe eventually dropped for Kieron Pollard as the Mumbai Indians left him out of the playing XI against his favourite opponents, Chennai Super Kings(CSK). Unluckily for Pollard, the snub came on his 35th birthday. The all-rounder was in unhappy form in the first 11 games of the season as he secured 144 runs at an average of 14.40 and a strike rate of 107.46. Pollard could win matches for his team whenever he has come out to bat – something he did actually well past year at a strike rate of almost 150. Although, things have…
Sri Lanka and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bowler Maheesh Theekshana has called Ajantha Mendis his “inspiration.” Mendis coached the Army Cricket Team in Sri Lanka and shared useful inputs with the youngster when Theekshana performed for the same team. Himself a mystery spinner during his performing days, Mendis represent during, and 30 T20Is are claiming he 2was a mystery bowler, which 88 international scalps. He still is the pacer to claim 50 wickets in One-Day Internationals (19 matches). In a video published on CSK’s official YouTube channel, Theekshana explained himself as lucky as he got to interact with Mendis for…
While various former cricketers suggest Virat Kohli takes a rest amid his horror form with the bat, Dilip Vengsarkar has come up with a substitute take. The former Indian cricketer believes that the right-handed batter should take a break later returning to form. Kohli’s 2022 TATA IPL continued to go from bad to hard as he registered his 3rd golden duck against the SunRisers Hyderabad on Sunday. The former RCB skipper faced the initial game delivery bowled by Jagadeesha Suchith and perished after breaking it to mid-wicket to Kane Williamson. https://twitter.com/MichaelVaughan/status/1523244592891498496 Talking in the interview on Cricbuzz, Vengsarkar said that…
In a major blow to Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) qualification expect, their highest wicket-taker this season, Umesh Yadav, has experienced a calf injury. As a result, he will miss out on the playing XI for Saturday’s TATA IPL 2022 match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Pune. Knight Riders’ skipper Shreyas Iyer told this information at the toss, suggesting that the injury occurred in the final stages of their game against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. He also called youngster Harshit Rana as the replacement. “We’ve just got one change. Unfortunately, Umesh pulled his calf muscles at the end so Harshit…