Author: Naman Saxena

Former India cricketer Sunil Gavaskar was angry with Australia’s Test captain Tim Paine for his tobogganing of Indian team batsmen on Day 5 of the 3rd Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). The 71-year-old think Australia had a good chance to take a 2-1 lead in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by bowling out the visitors on the last day. Still, Team India has shown incredible strength, and despite their injury woes, batted out 131 overs to save the Sydney Cricket Ground Test. https://twitter.com/cricketcomau/status/1348527865743110144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1348527865743110144%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fcricket%2Fnews-his-days-captain-numbered-sunil-gavaskar-says-tim-paine-removed-australia-s-test-skipper Sunil Gavaskar believed Tim Paine’s field placing and bowling adjustments could have been far better. Rather than…

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Former India cricketer Ajay Jadeja has told that Rohit Sharma increased his game a notch higher in India’s second innings of the Sydney Test by grinding it out in the middle when the Australian bowlers were having the above hand in the work. Rohit Sharma scored 52 runs in India’s second essay and shared a 71-run opening along with Shubman Gill. This was the first time since 1968 that an Indian opening pair sharing half-century partnerships in both innings of a Test match in Australia. https://twitter.com/Cric_beat/status/1348147270110175237?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1348147270110175237%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fcricket%2Fnews-rohit-sharma-took-game-one-level-higher-today-ajay-jadeja While reviewing the fourth day’s play on the Sony Sports network, Ajay Jadeja and…

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Team India will be thankful by the fact that wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has no serious fractured his elbow, and is probably to be available for batting in their second innings. The 23-year-old was hit on the elbow by a short-ball from Pat Cummins over the 85th over of India’s first innings in the third Test in Sydney. https://twitter.com/BoriaMajumdar/status/1347849236109357056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1347849236109357056%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fcricket%2Fnews-rishabh-pant-survives-injury-scare-likely-bat-day-5 Rishabh Pant was on his knees almost instantly and called the physio to test on him. After having pain relievers and a strapping, the southpaw was available to resume his innings. However, Rishabh Pant clearly looked unstable by the blow and soon…

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Former cricketer Zaheer Khan has said that Rohit Sharma’s dismissal in India’s first innings of the Sydney Test would have disappointed him a lot as he had earlier got his eye in and should have gone on to play a solid knock. Rohit Sharma scoring 26 runs being involved in a 70-run partnership with Shubman Gill for the first wicket lastly he was caught and bowled by Josh Hazlewood. During a conference on the Sony Sports network, Zaheer Khan was asked if Rohit Sharma had looked relaxed in the middle, although he was playing Test cricket after a long time.…

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Former Indian skipper Sunil Gavaskar welcomed Australian batsman Steve Smith as one of the greatest to have ever played the match. The 71-year-old was at the way Smith match on day one of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Steve Smith was going through a harsh patch of form in the running Border-Gavaskar Trophy, having marked only 10 runs from his initial four innings. However, Most of the great batsmen always search a way to come back to their very best, and that is right the 31-year-old manage to do. https://twitter.com/cricketcomau/status/1347069437707313154?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1347069437707313154%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fcricket%2Fnews-steve-smith-one-greatest-batsmen-world-seen-sunil-gavaskar Talking to the Sony Sports Network…

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The world’s oldest first-class cricketer Alan Burgess pass away overnight over his sleep on Wednesday. After his death, Raghunath Chandorkar is now the oldest first-class cricketer alive and he from India. New Zealand Cricket confirming that Alan Burgess’ death with a thread of tweets on Twitter. Following a New Zealand Herald report, Burgess’ father was a part of the First World War and was according to reports also a cricketer. Alan Burgess was a military tank driver for New Zealand’s forces in England under the Second World War. The Christchurch-birth cricketer played 14 first-class matches for Canterbury. https://twitter.com/BLACKCAPS/status/1346578125669339136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1346578125669339136%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sportskeeda.com%2Fcricket%2Fnews-world-s-oldest-first-class-cricketer-alan-burgess-passes-away He was…

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“He will be on oral medications and will be controlled by doctors and nurses on a day by day at home” Sourav Ganguly will be discharged from Kolkata’s Woodlands Hospital, where he was recognized after complaining of chest pain and trouble on Jan 2, on Wednesday. Hospital representative have confirmed that impediment in his coronary arteries was found, for which he underwent “stenting of the right coronary artery”, and that the former India captain and present Board of cricket consil of India (BCCI) president was “doing well”. After being discharged, Ganguly would be on oral medication and would be “monitored…

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Anderson said that the lack of preparation time and warm-up matches is ‘not ideal’, James Anderson thinks that Sri Lanka may have a “slight advantage” going into their Test series against England after this month. With Sri Lanka playing a two-Test series in South Africa and England’s red-ball experts having not played since August, Anderson assumes his side’s planning for this series is “not ideal”. Rather than the period of acclimatization which would usually introduce such a series, England has had to glad themselves with developments in a large marquee at the national performance center in At Loughborough. They will…

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Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant with five Indian players that have been displaced for isolation as the BCCI and Cricket Australia probe a potential breach of protocol. Five Indian players including Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant are in isolation then a video comes out of the “eating at an outdoor venue” in Melbourne on New year’s party. Besides Rohit and Pant, Shubman Gill, Prithvi Shaw, and Navdeep Saini have all been divided from both India and Australia team. The five Indian players, however, will be able to train “in accordance with the strict agreement that has been put in place…

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Umesh and Shami will face reconstruction at the NCA to try and be healthy for the England series in February-March From becoming a net bowler in the original tour party, T Natarajan could return home an international in all three formats, after being appointed in India’s squad for the remains of the Test series in Australia. Natarajan, 30 years, replacing Umesh Yadav, who returned to India after keeping a strain in his right-hand muscle during the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Now India officially has only one net bowler left, rookie Kartik Tyagi after Shardul Thakur was added to the…

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India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma joined with the Indian team in Melbourne after completing his quarantine. Rohit Sharma back in the Indian team in Melbourne on Wednesday after finishing his 14-days quarantine in Sydney, support the visitors who are on a high after script an amazing return in the ongoing four-match Test series against Australia. https://twitter.com/BCCI/status/1344237837248466944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1344237837248466944%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.espncricinfo.com%2Fstory%2Faustralia-vs-india-2020-21-rohit-sharma-joins-india-squad-after-two-week-quarantine-1245926 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) tweeted a video on his Twitter handle, of Rohit Sharma being given a warm welcome by members of the Indian party, who were already in an ecstatic mood having beaten Australia in the Boxing Day…

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Yuzvendra Chahal’s wife Dhanashree Verma also post on Instagram to thank, MS Dhoni and Sakshi for a ”lovely dinner” and for making them felt at home. Former India team captain MS Dhoni invited the newlywed couples couple Yuzvendra Chahal’s wife Dhanashree Verma for a dinner. Chahal married last week, is also in Dubai and he shared photos from his party with Dhoni and his wife Sakshi. “Extremely happy & blessed,” Chahal captures the pictures on Instagram. The lag-skipper partner Dhanashree also posts on Instagram to thank you Dhoni and Sakshi for a “lovely dinner” and for making them felt at…

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India captain Virat Kohli Got ICC top honors for the decade, winning the Sir Garfield Sobers award for the best male cricketer of the past 10 years. Kohli was also select for the ODI Cricketer of the Decade award. https://twitter.com/BCCI/status/1343479252759416832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1343479252759416832%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fsports%2Fcricket%2Fnews%2Fvirat-kohli-named-icc-male-cricketer-of-the-decade-ms-dhoni-fetches-spirit-of-cricket-honour%2Farticleshow%2F79990221.cms MS DHONI wins the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade. The former India captain was chosen by fans unanimously for his gesture of calling back England batsman Ian Bell after a bizarre run out in the Nottingham Test in 2011. https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1343479003668217856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1343479003668217856%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftimesofindia.indiatimes.com%2Fsports%2Fcricket%2Fnews%2Fvirat-kohli-named-icc-male-cricketer-of-the-decade-ms-dhoni-fetches-spirit-of-cricket-honour%2Farticleshow%2F79990221.cms The International Cricket Council (ICC) also announced via his Twitter handle awarding the top honors on Kohli…

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Ricky Ponting has praised Ajinkya Rahane’s massive effort leading the team against Australia in the second Test against Melbourne captaincy. No doubt Virat Kohli is the captain but Ajinkya Rahane’s Efforts were worth watching. Rahane also scoring the 12th century of his Test career and shepherding India’s powerful response to Australia’s 195 on Sunday. He also crossed Virat Kohli’s run record at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. However Mumbaikar also makes only the second Indian captain since Sachin Tendulkar to notch a ton at the MCG. In the Previous game, Rahane had marshaled his troops expertly and call applaud for his…

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Fast bowler Aaron Summers is ready to become the first overseas player to highlight in Pakistan’s national Cup which starts in Karachi (Pakistan) from January 8 and signing up with Southern Punjab. As per Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) rules, every squad is permitted to have one foreign player who has NOC authorization from the Player’s own country. Summers is waiting to reach Pakistan on December 28 ahead of a few days training camp at the National High-Performance Centre (NHPC) with former shine star of the team star Azhar Mahmood, before joining up with his team in Karachi on 5 January…

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The South African Test team will make a racial hate sign when they take the field against Sri Lanka on Boxing Day. South African cricket coach conformed that the squad has decided to express their support for participation after the temporary board issued a statement of concern over the team not taking a knee when they returned the last cricket match from the last month. whether they are really taking a knee this will only be known on the eve of the match. https://twitter.com/Saj_PakPassion/status/1312312135624556544 Boucher said that “We’ve had a lot of discussions since we’ve come into the bubble about…

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Yuzvendra Chahal and Dhanashree Verma were seen draped in yellow as the Chahal shared some pictures from the ‘Haldi’ ceremony. https://twitter.com/yuzi_chahal/status/1342053438801149952 Yuzvendra Chahal has shared pictures from his Haldi ceremony – a ritual that usually prefaced a marriage – In his sharing pic where he can be seen happy with his wife Dhanashree Verma and others. “It was all yellow with him,” Chahal also shared the caption of the post on Instagram. Chahal and Dhanashree tied the group on Tuesday, December 22. The cricketer had also shared a captioned pic from the marriage ceremony on Tuesday. 30 years Chahal got engaged to…

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