Despite scoring Virender Sehwag Slammed Shubman Gill Despite Scoring a Century his sixth ODI century in 2023 against Australia, Shubman Gill received criticism from former India opener Virender Sehwag. Sehwag felt that Gill, who has one ODI double century to his name from earlier this year, missed out on another bumper score in Indore. Gill reached his century in the 33rd over and got out an over later. Sehwag, who hit his only ODI double century at the same venue in 2011, believes that Gill should have scored 160-180 runs in the form he was in. He also pointed out…
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Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav gave a befitting reply to a troll on Twitter who called Baba Bageshwar, a prominent Hindu saint, a “fraud.” The troll had commented on Yadav’s tweet about visiting the Baba Bageshwar temple, saying, “You are visiting a fraud.” Yadav responded to the troll, saying, “I respect your beliefs, but please don’t disrespect mine. Baba Bageshwar is a great saint and I am proud to be his devotee.” Yadav’s reply was praised by many on Twitter, who appreciated him for standing up for his beliefs. Some users also pointed out that the troll’s comment was disrespectful and…
On September 24, 2023, India posted their highest total against Australia in ODIs, scoring 399/5 at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. The match was the second of a three-match ODI series between the two teams. India got off to a flying start, with openers Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer scoring centuries. Gill was particularly aggressive, smashing 104 runs off just 97 balls. Iyer was more aggressive and scored 105 runs off 90 balls. After Gill and Iyer were dismissed, Indian Captain KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav continued the onslaught. Rahul scored 52 runs off 38 balls, while Yadav scored…
In the second ODI of the India vs Australia series on September 24, 2023, Suryakumar Yadav scored the fastest fifty for India against Australia in ODIs, reaching the milestone in just 24 balls. Yadav scored 72* run in 37 balls. Yadav’s innings was a scintillating display of batting, as he smashed six sixes and six fours. He was particularly severe on the Australian bowlers in the middle overs, as he raced to his fifty in just 24 balls. Yadav’s performance was praised by fans and pundits alike, with many hailing him as the future of Indian batting. He has been…
On September 23, 2023, legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar reached Varanasi to attend the historic foundation stone laying ceremony of the Varanasi Cricket Stadium. Tendulkar was joined by other cricket greats such as Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri, and Dilip Vengsarkar. The new stadium is being built as part of the Uttar Pradesh government’s ambitious plan to promote cricket in the state. It will be a state-of-the-art facility with a capacity of 50,000 spectators. The stadium is expected to be completed within three years and will host international and domestic cricket matches. Tendulkar’s presence at the foundation stone laying ceremony is…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of an international cricket stadium in Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency, on Saturday, September 23, 2023. The stadium, which is estimated to cost Rs 451 crore, will have a capacity of 30,000 spectators and is expected to be completed by December 2025. The stadium is being built on a 50-acre plot of land in the Saraiya area of Varanasi. It will have all the modern amenities required to host international cricket matches, including a state-of-the-art pitch, floodlights, and a pavilion with corporate boxes. The construction of the international cricket stadium…
India vs Australia: Shubman Gill and Ruturaj Gaikwad put on a century partnership in India’s innings against Australia in the first ODI on today, September 22, 2023, at the PCA Stadium in Mohali. Gill and Gaikwad came together at the crease with India in a spot of opening. These two youngsters put on a magnificent partnership of 112* runs to chase. Gill is the more aggressive of the two, scoring 59* runs off 44 balls, including 5 fours and 2 six. Gaikwad was more circumspect, but he still managed to score 51 runs off 61 balls, including 7 fours.
Pakistan’s Squad for ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Announced The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced Pakistan’s squad for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 on September 22, 2023. The squad is a mix of experienced and young players, and is led by Babar Azam. Pakistan World Cup squad: Babar (C), Imam, Fakhar, Abdullah Shafiq, Agha Salman, Shakeel, Iftakhar, Rizwan, Shadab, Nawaz, Rauf, Hassan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Wasim Junior and Usama Mir The squad includes some of the best players in the world, such as Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Shah Afridi. The team also has a good mix of…
On September 19, 2023, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli unfollowed Canadian Punjabi singer Shubh on Instagram. This came after Shubh posted a distorted map of India on social media, which was missing Jammu & Kashmir, North-East, and Punjab. The post sparked widespread outrage in India, with many people accusing Shubh of supporting Khalistani separatists. Kohli, who is a known fan of Shubh’s music, was disappointed with the singer’s post. He unfollowed him as a way of showing his disapproval. Kohli’s decision was praised by many fans, who appreciated his stand for India’s integrity. Shubh has since apologized for his post,…
The upcoming international cricket stadium in Varanasi, India, is set to be a unique and stunning tribute to Lord Shiva. The stadium, which is expected to be completed by 2024, will have a seating capacity of 30,000 and will feature a number of architectural elements inspired by Hindu mythology. One of the most striking features of the stadium will be its trishul-shaped floodlights. The trishul is a trident that is Lord Shiva’s weapon of choice. The stadium will also have a damru-shaped media center, the damru being a drum that Lord Shiva is often depicted playing. The roof of the…
Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the No.1 ranked ODI bowler in the latest ICC rankings. Siraj’s meteoric rise to the top has been fueled by his sensational performances in the recent past, especially in the Asia Cup 2023. Siraj finished as India’s leading wicket-taker in the Asia Cup, picking up 10 wickets at an average of 17.10. He was particularly effective in the death overs, where he picked up six wickets at an economy rate of 5.25. His match-winning spell of 6/21 in the final against Sri Lanka helped India clinch the title and…
Disney in Talks with Reliance to Sell Hotstar and Star Sports Walt Disney Co. is in talks with Reliance Industries Ltd., India’s largest conglomerate, to sell its streaming and television business in the country, according to a report in the Economic Times. The deal, if it goes through, would be one of the biggest in the Indian media sector. Disney has been struggling to make its India business profitable, and the loss of the streaming rights to the Indian Premier League, the country’s most popular cricket tournament, earlier this year was a major blow. Reliance, on the other hand, is…
Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah is likely to miss the 2023 ODI World Cup after scans revealed an injury to his right shoulder that is worse than was initially suspected. Shah sustained the injury during the Asia Cup Super 4 Match against India in Colombo on September 10, 2023. He walked off the field during the 46th over of India’s innings after injuring his shoulder muscle. Naseem Shah is likely to miss the ODI World Cup: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) released a statement on September 16, 2023, confirming that Shah is likely to miss the World Cup. The statement…
Legendary Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara has predicted England and India as the top favourites for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023. In an interview with CricTracker, Sangakkara said that both teams are in excellent form and have well-balanced squads. He also highlighted the fact that both teams have experienced players who have performed well in big tournaments. “I think England and India are going to be top favourites,” Sangakkara said. “Both teams are in great form and have very good squads. They also have experienced players who have done well in big tournaments.” Read Also- Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur…
Washington Sundar has been called up to the Indian squad for the Asia Cup Final as a replacement for Axar Patel, who has been ruled out with an injury. Patel was injured in the match against Bangladesh and was forced to leave the field. He has been ruled out of the Asia Cup Final. Sundar is a versatile all-rounder who can bat at No. 7 or No. 8 and bowl left-arm spin. He has been in good form in recent months, scoring a half-century and taking a wicket in India’s last match against Bangladesh. He will provide the team with…
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had decided much earlier that it would not play bilateral matches with Pakistan until the country puts an end to terrorism, cross-border attacks, and infiltration. Thakur was quoted as saying, “I think the sentiments of the country and of the public are also the same.” The BCCI has not played a bilateral series with Pakistan since 2012. The two teams have only met in multi-nation tournaments such as the ICC World Cup and the Asia Cup since then. Read Also- Anupam Mittal to Support…
Anupam Mittal, Indian entrepreneur and founder of Peoples Group, has offered to support Nepali cricketer Lalit Rajbanshi. Rajbanshi recently came to the attention of the cricket world when it was revealed that he did not own a bat and had to use the bat of his teammate during a match. Mittal was moved by Rajbanshi’s story and has offered to provide him with a new bat and other cricketing equipment. He has also offered to help Rajbanshi with his cricketing career. “I am happy to help Lalit Rajbanshi achieve his dreams,” Mittal said. “He is a talented cricketer and I believe…