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Dinesh Karthik Joins England Lions’ Coaching Lineup for India A Challenge
New Delhi: – Former wicket-keeper, batter Dinesh Karthik, who represented India in 94 ODIs, has taken on the role of batting consultant for England Lions, gearing up for a series of matches against India A in Ahmedabad. The tour includes a two-day warm-up match and three four-day matches, aligning with the England men’s Test series against India. Scheduled to coincide…
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Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal to Open as Kohli Sits Out First T20I
MUMBAI: The India vs Afghanistan T20I series marks the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to T20Is after the 2022 T20 World Cup. However, Kohli will miss the first match due to personal reasons, confirmed by Rahul Dravid. The BCCI selectors reportedly discussed Kohli’s T20 role and expectations with him. Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal will open in Kohli’s…
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Mumbai Cricketer Hit in Head by Ball from Adjacent Match, Dies on Spot
MUMBAI: A somber incident unfolded during a cricket match at Major Dhadkar Maidan in Matunga, where tragedy struck on Monday. Jayesh Savla, 52, lost his life on the spot after a forceful blow to the head while fielding in the Kutchi Community’s cricket tournament for veterans at Dadar. Positioned near another ongoing match at Dadar Parsee Colony pitch, Savla had…
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Australia’s Batting Overhaul: Steve Smith Steps in as David Warner’s Replacement
Australia’s cricket selectors have chosen Steve Smith to replace David Warner as the opening batsman in the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies, starting on January 17 at Adelaide Oval. The 13-man squad includes all-rounder Cameron Green at No. 4, with Matt Renshaw and Scott Boland added to the squad as backup players. Chief selector George Bailey expressed confidence in…
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Mohammed Shami Honored with Arjuna Award for Cricket Excellence
New Delhi, January 9, 2024: Renowned cricketer Mohammed Shami was bestowed with the prestigious Arjuna Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of cricket. The award was presented by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, during the Sports and Adventure Awards 2023 ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The Arjuna Award is a fitting recognition of Shami’s exceptional skills,…
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“Lalit Modi Threatened to End My Cricket Career,” reveals Praveen Kumar
In a recent revelation, former Indian fast bowler Praveen Kumar shared insights into his IPL journey, disclosing that Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was not his preferred choice in the inaugural Indian Premier League (IPL) season. During an interview with Lallantop, Praveen recounted how he initially aimed to join Delhi Daredevils due to its proximity to his hometown, Meerut. However, he…
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Ambati Rayudu’s Swift Exit: Cricketer-Politician Quits YSRCP After 8 Days
Cricketer-turned-politician Ambati Rayudu has abruptly resigned from the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP), merely eight days after joining on December 28. The former Chennai Super Kings player, who retired from international cricket in June 2023, had expressed interest in politics. Despite being appointed as the brand ambassador for the ‘Adudham Andhra’ sports festival launched by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister…
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Australian Cricket Icon Aaron Finch Bids Farewell to Big Bash League
Melbourne: Australian cricketer Aaron Finch, the former World Cup-winning captain, has announced his retirement from the Big Bash League (BBL) with Melbourne Renegades at the end of the current season. The 37-year-old, who captained the Renegades for nine seasons, expressed gratitude for his cricket journey and highlighted winning the BBL title as a special moment. Finch’s impact as a leader…
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Cricket Icon David Warner’s Emotional Instagram Plea After Baggy Green Theft
Australia’s veteran cricketer, David Warner, who recently declared his retirement from One Day Internationals (ODIs), is facing a distressing situation. He made a plea on Instagram due to the misplacement of his Baggy Green caps. The incident allegedly occurred during transit from Melbourne to Sydney for an upcoming Test match. In a video shared on Instagram, Warner explained that his…
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Buffalo Bills Show Heart, Overcome Obstacles to Prove Their Grit
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