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India A on Friday defeated Bangladesh A with 51 runs in the semifinal match, the match was full of drama with Bangladeshi A player Soumya Sarkar and India A Harshit Rana involved in a verbal fight, India A reached the finals where they will face their archrivals Pakistan on Sunday July 23rd. Venue of India A vs Pakistan A Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup Final India A will face Pakistan A at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, at 2:00 PM IST and the toss is scheduled to happen at 01:30 IST. Where to watch India…

The BCCI on Saturday shared the fitness updates of key Indian players Japrit Bumrah, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and Rishab Pant, BCCI has given a piece of positive news and said Jasprit Bumrah and Prasidh Krishna are in the final stages of their rehab and they will play practice games. The BCCI reported Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul have resumed batting in the nets and are currently undergoing strength and fitness drills. Rishabh Pant has made significant progress in his rehabilitation and has commenced batting as well as keeping in the nets. The fitness of these key players is seen…

Virat Kohli created history by scoring a half-century in his 500th International match on Thursday. Earlier West Indies won the toss and elected to field first. Batting first Indian opening duo gave a good start with Rohit Sharma scoring 80 off 143 and Yashasvi Jaiswal scoring 57 off 74 which took India’s total to 139 for the first wicket. India lost their 3 wickets within the next 43 runs in the form of Rohit, Shubman and Rahane. Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja came as a rescue for the Indian team and added 106 runs for the team till the 1st day of…

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday has become the fifth-highest run-scorer for India in an International match. Rohit broke the record when he scored 80 off 143 balls against West Indies on Thursday on day 1 of the 2nd test in Queen’s Park Oval, West Indies. The 36-year-old has scored 17,298 runs in 443 International matches so far and overtook the record of Former Captain MS Dhoni having 17092 runs in 523 International matches. He is behind Sachin Tendulkar with 34,357 runs in 664 International matches followed by Virat Kohli with 25548 runs in 500 International Matches, Rahul Dravid with…

Virat Kohli on Thursday became the fourth Indian player to play 500 international matches in his career, He is behind Sachin Tendulkar who has played 664 Matches and is on the top of the list followed by MS Dhoni who has played 538 matches, while Rahul Dravid has played 509 Matches in their international carrer. The first player to score fifty in the 500th International match: Virat Kohli also created history by scoring a half-century in his 500th International match on Thursday, he became the only player to score a half-century in the 500th International match. Virat Kohli overtook Sehwag’s Record:…

Mukesh Kumar has been called to replace Shardul Thakur for the 2nd test against the West Indies at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Thursday, “Shardul Thakur was not available for selection for the 2nd Test due to a sore left groin,” said BCCI, This will be a debut match for the 29 years old, The right-arm medium pacer has picked up 149 wickets in his 39 first-class matches and he plays for Bengal. BCCI Tweeted: “Congratulations to Mukesh Kumar, who is all set to make his Test debut for #TeamIndia” Congratulations to Mukesh Kumar, who is all…

Indian Cricketer Prithvi Shaw opened up in an interview and shared some of the difficult circumstances that he is facing in his day-to-day life. The 23-year-old shared how being dropped from the Indian team affected him, “When I was dropped [from the Indian team], I didn’t get to know the reason. Someone was saying it could be fitness”. Shaw was dropped from the team after the Sri Lanka tour in 2021, Shaw was given a chance in T20I against New Zealand in 2022, and he was again dropped for the West Indies series and also the Asian Games. Prithvi Shaw Said:…

The BCCI’s Secretary Jay Shah on Wednesday took to his official Twitter to announce the schedule for the upcoming Asia Cup. The 2023 Asia Cup is co-hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka from August 30 to September 17. I am happy to announce the schedule for the highly anticipated Men’s ODI #AsiaCup2023, a symbol of unity and togetherness binding diverse nations together! Let’s join hands in the celebration of cricketing excellence and cherish the bonds that connect us all. @ACCMedia1 pic.twitter.com/9uPgx6intP — Jay Shah (@JayShah) July 19, 2023 India to open the Asia Cup campaign against Pakistan on 2nd September at…

The 7-times Asia Cup champion India is ready to bring the trophy back home once again, India will open the Asia Cup campaign against their arch-rivals Pakistan on 2nd September in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka was the champion of the 2022 Asia Cup T20 which was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium dated September 11, 2022, While Pakistan was the runner-up for the 2022 Asia Cup. India has lifted the Cup 7 times ( 1984 opening of Asia Cup, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2010, 2016, 2018) while Sri Lanka has won 6 times ( 1986, 1997, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2022)…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday shared a picture of Bollywood Superstar Shah Rukh Khan with the ODI World Cup trophy and captioned it as “King Khan #CWC23 Trophy It’s nearly here …” on their official Twitter handle. Read: Kolkata Knight Riders Owner – Shah Rukh Khan Biography, Net Worth The ICC and the Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) have together started a new campaign ahead of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. ICC also shared a video of their campaign in their official website featuring Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan giving his voice and appearance and other cricket…

New Delhi: The ministry of electronics and IT, the nodal ministry regulating online gaming, will ask the GST Council to reconsider its decision of levying 28% tax on online gaming after the regulatory framework around the online gaming rules develops, minister of state Rajeev Chandrasekhar said Monday at an event. Chandrasekhar said that the GST Gathering, which was a government body had been taking care of on the problem for the beyond three years while the administrative structure for web based gaming just started in January 2023 Read: 28% GST on Online Gaming: New Government Rule (July 2023) “The GST Council is not the Government of India. The council is…

Bangladesh defeated Afghanistan by 6 wickets and won the series by 2-0, After the victory Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan said that this success will significantly boost the team’s confidence ahead of the Asia Cup 2023. Shakib Al Hasan Said: “From here (T20 squad) around 80 to 90 per cent of cricketers will play in the ODIs and this is a huge confidence boost for us ahead of the Asia Cup,” Shakib said after his team’s win. “If there is flexibility it is good for the team. In T20s, a number seven might have to do the same job that openers…

Former Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar slams the Indian team for their poor performance and decisions which led India to lose the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 final against Australia at Kennington Oval, London. Gavaskar said the BCCI should ask the Indian captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Rahul Dravid questions and the reason behind their wrong decisions. While speaking to Indian Express Sunil Gavaskar Said: “The selectors and board should be asking questions, ‘Why did you field first (at WTC final)? Okay, it was explained at the toss that it was overcast and all. The question after that should be,…

India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has opened up and shared his experience of playing under MS Dhoni’s captaincy, Chahal said he used to blindly follow the skipper which helped improve his bowling and get wickets. Chahal Said: “He is the only person, unke saamne aate hai meri bolti bandh ho jaati hai (I am tongue-tied in front of him). I don’t speak a lot irrespective of the kind of mood I am in. I will just sit calmly and silently just sit and I reply only if Mahi bhai asks something. Otherwise, I just keep quiet,” he said. When asked: If you are…

Asian Athletics Championships 2023- Asian Athletes Championship started on 12th July in Bangkok, Thailand. There will be a total of 48 events, of which 24 will be for men and 24 for women. If you are a fan of athletics and want to know complete details about the Asian Athletes Championship 2023. In this article, we will get the Full Schedule, Fixtures, Results, and Live Streaming information of the Asian Athletic Championships 2023. Overview of Asian Athletes Championship 2023 Asian Athletics Championships 2023- Aisan Athletes starts from 12 to 16 July 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. This is the first time…

Women’s cricket team to get equal prize money as men’s teams at ICC events International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday, the move came as ICC Board committed to reaching price money equity by 2030. The decision was taken at the ICC Annual Conference in Durban, South Africa. Now Both the men’s and women’s teams will now get equal prize money for winners, runner-ups and other positions. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐝𝐚𝐰𝐧. 𝐀𝐧 𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 I am thrilled to announce that a major step towards gender parity & inclusivity has been undertaken. The prize money at all…

Players Will Not Lose 100% of The Match Fee To Slow Over Rates Announces ICC The International Cricket Council ICC on Thursday announced players will not be fined 100% match fee for slow over rates, The ICC capped the over-rate fines from 100% to max 50% match fees. Under the revised regulations the players will be fined equivalent to 5% of their match fee for every over that falls short, with a maximum penalty capped at 50%. The regulation has been already applied to the current World Test Championship (WTC). ICC Announced: “If a team is bowled out before the…