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3 weeks, 2 days ago

India vs Australia Prime Minister’s XI: Centurion Sam Konstas misses key duel, says he wanted to bat against Bumrah

Sam Konstas seems to have taken a liking for the Indian attack. After an unbeaten 73 for Australia A against India A in November, he etched a 107 for the Prime Minister’s XI against the visiting Indians at the Manuka Oval here on Sunday. “I am extremely proud about playing for the Prime Minister’s XI, to represent an Aussie squad,” …

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11 months, 1 week ago

China, Maldives upgrade ties with infrastructure deals in pivot from India

Al Jazeera

Maldives’ new president makes first state visit to Beijing as China and India vie for influence in Indian Ocean nation. In talks with Xi, Muizzu “expressed gratitude for China’s significant role in the Maldives’ economic success … and infrastructure development,” read a statement from his office. “Under the new circumstances, China-Maldives relations face a historic opportunity to build on past …

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1 year, 1 month ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: India’s ‘best ever XI’ won’t daunt New Zealand

Al Jazeera

India have ‘no chinks in their armour’ but New Zealand won’t be daunted by the hosts in the semifinal at Wankhede Stadium, James Franklin tells Al Jazeera. Former New Zealand all-rounder James Franklin says his compatriots won’t be daunted by the “best” India side in history when they face the hosts for a place in the ICC Cricket World Cup …

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1 year, 8 months ago

IPL: How KKR’s return to Eden Gardens in 2023 will impact Playing XI and team strategy

The Hindu

Kolkata Knight Riders has played 74 games at its home ground, Eden Gardens, in Kolkata. In the past couple of seasons, KKR’s performance has oscillated between sublime and mediocre, consigning it to the chasing pack for the final playoff spot. Sunil Narine, Shakib Al Hasan and Varun Chakravarthy may not be the preferred spin triplet at home, given the Kolkata …

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1 year, 9 months ago

'Rahul Deserve Hi Nahi Karte Gill Ke Hote Hue': Ex-Pak Captain Slams India Batter for Poor Form

News 18

KL Rahul is going through one of the hardest phases of his cricketing career. Simultaneously, several former cricketers have constantly opposed Rahul’s place in the team ahead of in-form Shubman Gill. Former Indian fast bowler made some scathing remarks on the batter through long threads of tweets, citing ‘favouritism’ as one of the reasons behind Rahul’s selection despite poor form. …

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1 year, 10 months ago

India vs Australia: 'Kuldeep Yadav will be a big impact player,' says Sanjay Bangar

Firstpost

Former India all-rounder Bangar is the latest to back Kuldeep’s inclusion in the Indian XI, joining prominent voices such as Ravi Shastri. As for the third spinner in the XI, many prominent voices within Indian cricketing circles have backed Kuldeep, including former India all-rounder Sanjay Bangar. But in at least two Test matches I foresee Kuldeep Yadav playing and keep …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Shardul Thakur faces difficulty at Mumbai airport, takes it to Twitter to ask for help

India TV News

Highlights Shardul was part of the Playing XI of all three matches of recently concluded IND vs SA match Thakur is set to join the Indian squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup He is expected to provide cover for Hardik Pandya Shardul Thakur faced difficulty at the Mumbai airport after returning from Delhi on Wednesday. In the recently concluded …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Twitter infuriated by Iceland Cricket's all-time India Test XI. Here's why

Hindustan Times

Iceland Cricket have always been known for their witty remarks on Twitter on various cricketing topics, but on Tuesday, their Twitter handle left Indian cricket fans fuming after they named former captain Virat Kohli as a 12th man in their all-time Test XI for India. However, Iceland Cricket left him out of India's best ever Test XI and named him …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Indian team wears black armbands against County XI to mourn Yashpal Sharma's demise

Hindustan Times

The Indian team in England wore black armbands on the first day of their three-day warm-up match against the County Select XI as a mark of respect for the 1983 World Cup winning-squad member Yashpal Sharma. Rohit Sharma and Mayank Agarwal walk put to bat wearing black armbands Taking to Twitter, BCCI wrote: "#TeamIndia are sporting black armbands to mourn …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Indian Premier League 2020 | Kings choke and surrender