World Cup 2019: We are happy with Dhoni's intent, says India batting coach Sanjay Bangar
5 years, 6 months ago

World Cup 2019: We are happy with Dhoni's intent, says India batting coach Sanjay Bangar

The Hindu  

The Men in Blue's final stretch in the World Cup’s league phase has raised queries about their middle-order’s lack of punch when it comes to hastening the run-rate. Ahead of Tuesday’s game against Bangladesh, batting coach Sanjay Bangar said that the playing eleven’s composition is flexible keeping in mind the nature of the opponent and the surface on offer. In the last six to seven overs, we gave plenty of runs, whether that's an area where the game slipped, we need to look. Read: 'Mahi bhai suggested bowling a yorker’ On Rishabh Pant's role The team management felt the absence of a left hander after Shikhar got injured.

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IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I: Inconsistent middle-order in focus as India Women eye series win against West Indies
3 weeks, 2 days ago

IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I: Inconsistent middle-order in focus as India Women eye series win against West Indies

The Hindu  

Doubts over Harmanpreet Kaur’s availability, a middle-order muddle and sloppy fielding have left India with plenty to ponder ahead of its series-deciding women’s T20I fixture against West Indies. In the last game, India elevated the seasoned Deepti Sharma to ‘provide a cushion’ to the young and inexperienced batters like Raghvi Bist, but Deepti failed to make an impact. Young medium …

Watch: India's Harvansh Singh replicates MS Dhoni-style run-out in U19 Asia Cup
1 month ago

Watch: India's Harvansh Singh replicates MS Dhoni-style run-out in U19 Asia Cup

India Today  

India U-19 wicketkeeper Harvansh Singh sent fans into a wave of nostalgia with his remarkable skills during the U19 Asia Cup match against the UAE at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on December 4, Wednesday. Harvansh’s quick reflexes and unique wicketkeeping style drew immediate comparisons to former India captain and legendary wicketkeeper MS Dhoni. That’s good work.” India U19 not only …

India's batting woes exposed as they succumb to New Zealand in Pune and Mumbai
2 months, 1 week ago

India's batting woes exposed as they succumb to New Zealand in Pune and Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

India's captain Rohit Sharma has admitted that the decision to play on turning tracks against New Zealand backfired in Pune and Mumbai. India lost each of these matches inside three days for a first-ever 0-3 whitewash on home soil, following a huge defeat in the opening Test in Bengaluru on a seaming wicket.

England must 'try and bat for 50 overs', urges interim coach Marcus Trescothick, after yet another batting capitulation leaves the side on the brink of ODI series defeat in the West Indies
2 months, 1 week ago

England must 'try and bat for 50 overs', urges interim coach Marcus Trescothick, after yet another batting capitulation leaves the side on the brink of ODI series defeat in the West Indies

Daily Mail  

England have waded into depressingly familiar territory at the start of their annual jaunt to the Caribbean, showing that whatever the personnel and format, they cannot cope on pitches that are less than pristine. Yes, there were mitigating circumstances for the eight-wicket hiding to West Indies in the early hours of Friday morning - they travelled here without half a …

Indian Batsmen Prepare Intense Training to Turn the Series in New Zealand
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2 months, 1 week ago

Indian Batsmen Prepare Intense Training to Turn the Series in New Zealand

India Today  

Indian cricket team implements new strategies to tackle New Zealand spinners. The team is preparing for the third Test at Wankhede Stadium, implementing extended white lines along the off and leg stumps to enhance awareness and handling of spin. Head coach Gautam Gambhir focuses on ensuring players have the tools to handle spin, both technically and mentally. The team also …

Net Session: Lines Drawn for Pitch-ed Battle in 3rd Test to 'Turn' Fortunes Around
2 months, 1 week ago

Net Session: Lines Drawn for Pitch-ed Battle in 3rd Test to 'Turn' Fortunes Around

Hindustan Times  

The Indian team is facing a uphill battle in the third Test against New Zealand, with both batting and bowling challenges. The team has drawn lines on the pitch to help their batters prepare for the spinners, but they have struggled to find success so far. The Indian batting line-up has been unable to cope with the spin, with several …

India vs Bangladesh second Test | Indian bowlers keep Bangladesh batters in check on rain-hit day
3 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh second Test | Indian bowlers keep Bangladesh batters in check on rain-hit day

The Hindu  

Wet outfield, bad light, and torrential afternoon showers meant only 35 overs were possible on the opening day of the second Test between India and Bangladesh here at the Green Park Stadium on Friday. Asked to bat first, Bangladesh was 107 for three in the second session, with Mominul Haque and Mushfiqur Rahim at the crease when bad light intervened. …

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Compartmentalising batting and bowling has helped: Ashwin
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Compartmentalising batting and bowling has helped: Ashwin

The Hindu  

R. Ashwin explained that compartmentalising his batting and bowling has helped him shine with the willow. The 38-year-old, whose sixth Test century powered India into a dominant position, spoke about trying not to think too far ahead while at the batting crease. The one thing I keep telling myself is to watch the ball hard,” said Ashwin, who went out …

Rishabh Pant furiously argues with Bangladesh WK Litton Das, asks 'mujhe kyu maar rahe ho' after fielder's throw
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rishabh Pant furiously argues with Bangladesh WK Litton Das, asks 'mujhe kyu maar rahe ho' after fielder's throw

Hindustan Times  

Team India had a difficult start to the first Test against Bangladesh as the side returned to the red-ball format after over six months. Bangladesh's 24-year-old Hasan Mahmud, who played three Tests prior to his appearance against India, troubled the three Indian star batters, dismissing them to put the home team in early trouble. Rishabh Pant in argument with Bangladesh's …

Why India are playing three pacers on traditionally spin-friendly Chennai pitch in IND vs BAN 1st Test
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Why India are playing three pacers on traditionally spin-friendly Chennai pitch in IND vs BAN 1st Test

Hindustan Times  

Team India returned to action on Thursday after more than a month’s break, facing Bangladesh in the first Test in Chennai. India's captain Rohit Sharma and his Bangladesh's counterpart Najmul Hossain Shanto pose with the trophy before the start of the first day play of the first Test The choice of an unusual bowling combination quickly sparked debate across social …

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Skipper Shanto banks on experience and poise
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh first Test | Skipper Shanto banks on experience and poise

The Hindu  

Bangladesh skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto felt that as players gain experience, they can control their emotions better, and not let the moment overwhelm them. That’s why we look calm and follow every plan.” Riding high after the historic series win in Pakistan, Shanto said his team would take the confidence from that victory but doesn’t want to focus too much …

Kohli bats for long, Bumrah goes whole hog in India's first practice ahead of Bangladesh Tests
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Kohli bats for long, Bumrah goes whole hog in India's first practice ahead of Bangladesh Tests

Hindustan Times  

Batting superstar Virat Kohli spent about 45 minutes in the nets and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah bowled full tilt as the Indian cricket team on Friday began its preparations for a two-Test series against Bangladesh. Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah during a practice session With the first Test against Bangladesh scheduled here from September 19, the entire squad, including skipper …

IND vs ENG semi final: Rohit Sharma, spinners guide India to third T20 World Cup final
6 months, 1 week ago

IND vs ENG semi final: Rohit Sharma, spinners guide India to third T20 World Cup final

The Hindu  

There was incessant rain and a tricky pitch to contend with, but India had the right answers. There was no stopping Rohit Sharma’s men from marching into the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup with a 68-run shellacking of England in their semi-final here on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Leading the charge once again was their inspirational skipper …

Ind vs Eng semifinal preview: Rohit’s India look to banish ghosts of Adelaide 2022
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ind vs Eng semifinal preview: Rohit’s India look to banish ghosts of Adelaide 2022

The Hindu  

The first time India and England faced each other in a T20I, Yuvraj Singh shocked the world with six sixes in an over off Stuart Broad in an ICC World T20 match in South Africa in 2007. It was the semifinal of the 2022 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, when Jos Buttler and Alex Hales hammered the Indian attack on …

Rollicking Rohit powerplay, let Bumrah boss Jos: Where India vs England World Cup semi-final could be won and lost
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rollicking Rohit powerplay, let Bumrah boss Jos: Where India vs England World Cup semi-final could be won and lost

Hindustan Times  

Still waters run deep. What all has changed since India last met England in an ICC T20 World Cup semi-final? Unbeaten and tipped to be the new invincibles, Rohit's India still hold sway over England in another T20 World Cup semi-finals. Bumarh versus Buttler encounter promises to be an absolute slobber knocker in the semi-final showdown Just because Dravid-coached Team …

This T20 World Cup, instinctive batting has been the key to success
6 months, 2 weeks ago

This T20 World Cup, instinctive batting has been the key to success

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA This T20 World Cup hasn’t gone easy on the batters. Take Rohit’s 41-ball 92 against Australia for example, a captivating display of instinctive batting in a crunch match at a ground where the cross-wind gives a unique advantage to batters and bowlers. Thankfully, though completely inadvertently, the pitches in this T20 World Cup have allowed bowlers to pose questions …

T20 World Cup: Rohit’s batting mantra faces the big England test
6 months, 2 weeks ago

T20 World Cup: Rohit’s batting mantra faces the big England test

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: “We want to play freely. We want to focus on what we can do as a team and take the game on.” India's Yuzvendra Chahal and India's captain Rohit Sharma practice prior the ICC men's Twenty20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight cricket match between Australia and India at Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia …

India vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup Highlights: IND beat BAN by 50 runs
6 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup Highlights: IND beat BAN by 50 runs

Hindustan Times  

June 22, 2024 11:51 PM IST India vs Bangladesh Live Score, T20 World Cup 2024: “ I have been talking about this for a long time now. We saw one guy get 50 and we got 197, in T20 I don't believe we need to get fifties and hundreds, what matters is the pressure you put on the bowlers. All …

IND vs IRE, T20 World Cup 2024: Made every effort to pitch ball on scrambled seam but it was swinging so much, says Arshdeep
7 months ago

IND vs IRE, T20 World Cup 2024: Made every effort to pitch ball on scrambled seam but it was swinging so much, says Arshdeep

The Hindu  

Pacer Arshdeep Singh said he only focussed on sticking with his plan even as controlling the ball on the drop-in pitch in cloudy conditions was a big task for India quicks in their eight-wicket win against Ireland, in their T20 World Cup opener here. “I made every effort to pitch the ball on the scrambled seam but the ball was …

Indian batters have the tools to solve New York pitch challenge, coach says
7 months ago

Indian batters have the tools to solve New York pitch challenge, coach says

Hindustan Times  

June 6 - India's batters have the skills and experience needed to navigate the challenge of playing on a tricky pitch in New York, batting coach Vikram Rathour said after their Twenty20 World Cup victory over Ireland on Wednesday. Indian batters have the tools to solve New York pitch challenge, coach says India captain Rohit Sharma led from the front …

‘Men vs boys’: India's hammering draws severe criticism for Bangladesh before T20 World Cup
7 months, 1 week ago

‘Men vs boys’: India's hammering draws severe criticism for Bangladesh before T20 World Cup

Hindustan Times  

It was a warm-up match alright, but India's manhandling of Bangladesh narrated two opposite stories in the lead-up to the T20 World Cup. India players celebrate a catch during an exhibition cricket match between Bangladesh and India at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium “One shouldn't read too much into warm-up games,” reminded former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar while commentating …

Pant, Arshdeep shine in India’s warm-up win over Bangladesh
7 months, 1 week ago

Pant, Arshdeep shine in India’s warm-up win over Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya took an instant liking to the conditions in New York as most of the India batters made good use of the warm-up game against Bangladesh on Saturday. The drop-in pitch played slow and timing the shots wasn’t easy but India had a useful workout before their T20 World Cup campaign starts with the league matches …

T20 World Cup 2024: Rishabh Pant smashes fifty in BAN vs IND warm-up match, makes strong case for selection in playing XI
7 months, 1 week ago

T20 World Cup 2024: Rishabh Pant smashes fifty in BAN vs IND warm-up match, makes strong case for selection in playing XI

The Hindu  

Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant hit a 32-ball half-century in India’s only T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up match against Bangladesh in New York on Saturday. The left-hander, representing India for the first time since a horror car accident in December 2022, was retired out after he hit a boundary at long-on off Shakib Al Hasan to reach his fifty. 3, Pant hit …

IND vs ENG 2024, 3rd Test Tea Report: India March Ahead After Combined Bowling Display on Day 3
9 months, 2 weeks ago

IND vs ENG 2024, 3rd Test Tea Report: India March Ahead After Combined Bowling Display on Day 3

News 18  

IND vs ENG 2024, 3rd Test Tea Report: India March Ahead After Combined Bowling Display on Day 3 Published By : PTI Last Updated: February 17, 2024, 14:51 IST India made an unhurried start to their second essay but skipper Rohit Sharma perished for 19, which left the inexperienced middle-order to deliver the goods. Mohammed Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav upped …

Ind vs Eng fourth Test | ‘I know it’s still early days, but the youngsters have shown that they have the ability to excel,’ says Rohit Sharma
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ind vs Eng fourth Test | ‘I know it’s still early days, but the youngsters have shown that they have the ability to excel,’ says Rohit Sharma

The Hindu  

When India plays a Test series at home, the outcome is akin to that of an open-and-shut case. Rahul Dravid and Rohit Sharma handed debuts to four players — Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel and Akash Deep — and three of them performed remarkably well under pressure. Even resting star pacers Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah for a match …

India vs England result: Hosts hand Ben Stokes first series defeat as captain
10 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs England result: Hosts hand Ben Stokes first series defeat as captain

The Telegraph  

Bazball failed in Rajkot when they lost their minds when in a good position and Ravi Ashwin absent on day three. By applying classic Test match batting Joe Root resurrected the first day after a juicy morning when India expertly maximised the pitch’s moisture, but made 11 in the second when England needed a senior player to set the target …

Warner smashes 70 to celebrate 100th T20 appearance for Australia as West Indies chase falls short
11 months ago

Warner smashes 70 to celebrate 100th T20 appearance for Australia as West Indies chase falls short

Associated Press  

HOBART, Australia — Opener David Warner celebrated his 100th T20I appearance by smashing 70 off 36 balls and spinner Adam Zampa picked up 3-26 as Australia beat West Indies by 11 runs on Friday. “Just pleasing to get the win,” said Warner, who quit test cricket after Australia swept Pakistan 3-0 at home, but said he wanted to play the …

Sourav Ganguly, Gautam Gambhir can’t keep calm at Sachin Dhas, Uday Saharan’s U19 World Cup heist from 32/4
11 months ago

Sourav Ganguly, Gautam Gambhir can’t keep calm at Sachin Dhas, Uday Saharan’s U19 World Cup heist from 32/4

Hindustan Times  

Fuelled by valiant half-century scores from Sachin Dhas and captain Uday Saharan, who put up a record 171-run stand for the fifth wicket, defending champions India scripted a stunning come-from-behind win against South Africa to reach the final, their fifth consecutive and ninth overall. India reached their fifth straight U19 World Cup final India were handed a major scare at …

IND vs ENG: Promising start from England balances Vizag Test as India set 399 target on Day 3
11 months ago

IND vs ENG: Promising start from England balances Vizag Test as India set 399 target on Day 3

India TV News  

India and England played out a balanced game on Day 3 of the second Test match in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Shubman Gill ended his poor run of form by smashing a brilliant hundred but India's second innings was folded on just 255, giving England a massive 399-run target with two days of play left. England managed to balance the game …

ICC Under-19 World Cup | India thrashes Nepal to storm into semifinal
11 months, 1 week ago

ICC Under-19 World Cup | India thrashes Nepal to storm into semifinal

The Hindu  

Contrasting hundreds by Sachin Dhas and skipper Uday Saharan were the twin pillars on which India built their commanding 132-run win over Nepal in their final Super Six Group 1 match, which also carried them to the semifinals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup semifinals in Bloemfontein on February 2. Before Pandey entered the stage, new ball bowler Raj Limbani …

India vs England 1st Test: Sublime KL Rahul steps up, Ravindra Jadeja extends agony
11 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs England 1st Test: Sublime KL Rahul steps up, Ravindra Jadeja extends agony

Hindustan Times  

The mark of good batters is how they adapt to various conditions. India’s Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul during Day 2 of 1st Test match against England, at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday In his last three Tests, KL Rahul has looked equally at home on both surfaces. Helped by the stylish batter’s sublime 86, and all-rounder …

India vs Ireland Highlights, ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, Group A match: IND thump IRE by 201 runs
11 months, 2 weeks ago

India vs Ireland Highlights, ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, Group A match: IND thump IRE by 201 runs

Firstpost  

Toss update: Ireland U19 cricket team have won the toss and opted to field in their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Group A match against India in Bloemfontein on Thursday. Playing XI India: Uday Saharan, Adarsh Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, Musheer Khan, Aravelly Avanish, Priyanshu Moliya, Sachin Dhas, Murugan Abhishek, Dhanush Gowda, Saumy Pandey, Naman Tiwari Ireland: Philippus le Roux, Jordan …

U19 World Cup 2024: Saumy Pandey, Musheer Khan shine as India outplay Bangladesh by 84 runs
11 months, 2 weeks ago

U19 World Cup 2024: Saumy Pandey, Musheer Khan shine as India outplay Bangladesh by 84 runs

Firstpost  

Bloemfontein: Left-arm spinners Saumy Kumar Pandey and Musheer Khan headlined a dominant Indian performance as the defending champions outclassed Bangladesh by 84 runs in their opening game of the ICC U-19 World Cup here Saturday. While the total of 251 for 7 didn’t look big, the two Indian spinners choked the run-flow, shooting out ‘Tiger Cubs’ for a meagre 167 …

U19 World Cup 2024: Defending champion India kickstart campaign with comprehensive 84-run win over Bangladesh
11 months, 2 weeks ago

U19 World Cup 2024: Defending champion India kickstart campaign with comprehensive 84-run win over Bangladesh

India Today  

ICC Men's U19 World Cup defending champions India hammered Asian champions Bangladesh by 84 runs to kick-start their title defence on an emphatic note in the fifteenth edition of the tournament in Bloemfontein on Saturday. IND vs BAN, U19 World Cup 2024: HIGHLIGHTS Chasing 252, Bangladesh made a promising start, scoring 33 runs off the first 6 overs. The breakthrough …

ICC Under-19 World Cup | Saumy, Musheer shine as India outclasses Bangladesh
11 months, 3 weeks ago

ICC Under-19 World Cup | Saumy, Musheer shine as India outclasses Bangladesh

The Hindu  

Left-arm spinners Saumy Kumar Pandey and Musheer Khan headlined a dominant Indian performance as the defending champions outclassed Bangladesh by 84 runs in their opening game of the ICC U-19 World Cup in Bloemfontein on January 20. While the total of 251 for 7 didn’t look big, the two Indian spinners choked the run-flow, shooting out ‘Tiger Cubs’ for a …

IND vs AFG: Dravid says “fair idea of the kind of balance” India wants for T20 World Cup
11 months, 3 weeks ago

IND vs AFG: Dravid says “fair idea of the kind of balance” India wants for T20 World Cup

The Hindu  

A manic game of cricket, like the 424-run, double Super Over affair that unfolded at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium between India and Afghanistan, can be difficult to process. But away from the on-field din, and in the cozy comfort of the press-conference room, head coach Rahul Dravid reflected on the contest that helped India sweep the series 3-0, and on …

'If that happened in India...': Clive Lloyd's sharp jab ahead of England Tests as WI great addresses Cape Town fiasco
11 months, 4 weeks ago

'If that happened in India...': Clive Lloyd's sharp jab ahead of England Tests as WI great addresses Cape Town fiasco

Hindustan Times  

The pitch conditions during the Cape Town Test between India and South Africa came under scrutiny after the match was finished in merely five sessions. Even as Aiden Markram smashed a century in the second innings for South Africa, it was barely enough as India were handed a paltry 79-run target, which they chased with relative ease. India's Jasprit Bumrah, …

WATCH: Rohit Sharma loses his cool, gives Shubman Gill mouthful after getting run out on duck on T20I return
11 months, 4 weeks ago

WATCH: Rohit Sharma loses his cool, gives Shubman Gill mouthful after getting run out on duck on T20I return

India TV News  

Team India skipper Rohit Sharma had a forgetful return to the T20 format for India as he got run out that too for a duck on his comeback after 14 months in the first T20I against Afghanistan in Mohali on Thursday, January 11. Chasing a 159-run target against Afghanistan, skipper Rohit defended the first ball of the Indian innings before …

3 ways to improve the ODI cricket World Cup
1 year, 1 month ago

3 ways to improve the ODI cricket World Cup

Live Mint  

Three mornings after the forehead-slapping anguish of Indian fans seeing their team lose the 2023 ODI World Cup final in Ahmedabad to Australia, it’s time to look back at cricket’s premier show. Take, for instance, the English umpire Richard Kettleborough, who officiated in Australia’s semi-final against South Africa, as well as the final. Time was, when the third umpire’s decision …

Decoding the method to Rohit Sharma's powerplay madness in World Cup 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Decoding the method to Rohit Sharma's powerplay madness in World Cup 2023

Hindustan Times  

It takes a certain confidence, a certain courage of conviction, a certain self-belief, to commit to a cause. India's captain Rohit Sharma watches the ball after playing a shot That’s what Rohit Sharma has done throughout the World Cup. With one match, Sunday’s final against Australia, remaining in the 2023 edition, Rohit has delivered in grand style, playing the role …

INDIA 10/10: ONE TO GO
1 year, 1 month ago

INDIA 10/10: ONE TO GO

Hindustan Times  

If India could have conjured a batting blueprint beforehand for the semi-final of an ODI World Cup, the game against New Zealand in Mumbai on Wednesday was exactly what it would’ve looked like. India players in a huddle during the match | Image for representation If Virat Kohli could have envisioned an occasion to surpass Sachin Tendulkar and scale the …

IND vs NZ semifinal | The key battle could be in the middle overs bowled by spinners
1 year, 1 month ago

IND vs NZ semifinal | The key battle could be in the middle overs bowled by spinners

The Hindu  

There is no doubt that the four best sides are in the semifinals. In 2019, India played New Zealand over two days in England but in conditions that were like back home for the Kiwis. In the semifinals, with the ball swinging and seaming like crazy, the Kiwi bowlers scythed through the openers and also got Kohli cheaply, leaving the …

IND vs NZ semifinal | We are open to the challenges of batting first or chasing: Rohit
1 year, 1 month ago

IND vs NZ semifinal | We are open to the challenges of batting first or chasing: Rohit

The Hindu  

Tuesday was all about relaxed skippers and expansive answers. He even said ‘fortune favours the brave’ and smiled on the eve of Wednesday’s World Cup semifinal involving India and New Zealand. Keeping the team relaxed has been the Indian captain’s approach through this World Cup and he explained: “In India, pressure is always there, people will say win the match, …

India vs New Zealand: Rohit's powerplay onslaught and other factors that could decide World Cup semi-final
1 year, 1 month ago

India vs New Zealand: Rohit's powerplay onslaught and other factors that could decide World Cup semi-final

Firstpost  

India captain Rohit Sharma has led from the front with his explosive batting from the word go and how he fares at the Wankhede on Wednesday could go a long way in deciding the fate of the first World Cup semi-final. Among their nine wins in as many outings was a four-wicket victory over New Zealand at Dharamsala’s HPCA Stadium …

IND vs NZ, World Cup 2023: ‘Dharamsala was a great game but...’, Kane Williamson fires warning ahead of semis
1 year, 1 month ago

IND vs NZ, World Cup 2023: ‘Dharamsala was a great game but...’, Kane Williamson fires warning ahead of semis

Firstpost  

India enter Wednesday’s ICC World Cup semi-final against New Zealand high on confidence, having won nine out of nine matches in the group stage which including a four-wicket victory over the Black Caps in Dharamsala. World Cup 2023: News | Schedule | Results | Points table On the eve of the big match at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday however, …

IND vs NZ World Cup: Wankhede - A batters' paradise but think twice for 2nd innings; check eye-opening record
1 year, 1 month ago

IND vs NZ World Cup: Wankhede - A batters' paradise but think twice for 2nd innings; check eye-opening record

India TV News  

IND vs NZ: Wankhede is undoubtedly a paradise for the batters. The venue has hosted four World Cup 2023 games and the India vs New Zealand semfinal is set to be played at this place itself. As the two would expect to rain boundaries in the semifinal at Wankhede, a team batting second would need to be aware of some …

India vs Netherlands, World Cup 2023: Iyer and Rahul's tons, Kohli and Rohit's rare feats and other key moments
1 year, 1 month ago

India vs Netherlands, World Cup 2023: Iyer and Rahul's tons, Kohli and Rohit's rare feats and other key moments

Firstpost  

India hammered Netherlands by 160 runs to end the league stage of the ICC World Cup 2023 with nine wins in as many matches and enter the semi-finals high on confidence. World Cup 2023: News | Schedule | Results | Points table Few, however, would have expected Rohit Sharma’s men to dominate the way they have in the league stage …

ICC World Cup | Consistent India has dished out fireworks
1 year, 1 month ago

ICC World Cup | Consistent India has dished out fireworks

The Hindu  

More than a month since their first game against Australia at Chennai, the Men in Blue traversed the length and breadth of India to finally reach Bengaluru in time for Sunday’s World Cup clash against the Netherlands here at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Semi-finals of #CWC23 🔒 15, Nov: 🇮🇳 🆚 🇳🇿, Mumbai 16, Nov: 🇿🇦 🆚 🇦🇺, Kolkata More …

World Cup 2023: Buttler rues missed chances after as England exits tournament after Australia loss
1 year, 2 months ago

World Cup 2023: Buttler rues missed chances after as England exits tournament after Australia loss

The Hindu  

England captain Jos Buttler said his side’s inability to seize its chances cost dearly as it fell 33 runs short against Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS | Australia beats England by 33 runs Getting together at 244 for eight, Zampa and Starc added 38 runs for the 9th wicket and helped the side to 286 runs. …

Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs NED | India game was the turning point: Jonathan Trott
1 year, 2 months ago

Cricket World Cup 2023 AFG vs NED | India game was the turning point: Jonathan Trott

The Hindu  

The Netherlands head coach Ryan Cook pointed out a self-destructive streak of run outs – the Dutch side lost four of its top-order batters in that fashion — as a major reason for his side’s seven-wicket defeat against Afghanistan on Thursday. Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott pinpointed the India match as a turning point in the campaign. The prospect of …

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