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[ad_1] The 50-over format is no more a cosy fit in cricket’s lucrative T20 ecosystem. Come World Cup time, however, the one-day game can again be king. At least for a few days. At least for one more edition…“When the World Cup rolls around, it’ll be bigger than Ben Hur again.” This was the astute…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented Indian cricket team jersey to legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar in Varanasi at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the international cricket stadium in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has spent Rs 121 crores on land acquisition for the…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team‘s inclination to include more all-rounders in recent years can be attributed to the fact that many of the current top-order batters do not contribute as bowlers, unlike some of their esteemed predecessors from earlier generations.The team’s eagerness to incorporate utility players like Axar Patel or Washington Sundar stems…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Asia Cup summit clash witnessed an extraordinary performance from Indian paceman Mohammed Siraj, who ran through the Sri Lankan top-order in a dazzling display of fast bowling prowess. Sri Lanka were bowled out for a mere 50 runs in just 15.2 overs, primarily due to Siraj’s outstanding performance, where he claimed…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The legendary South African cricketer AB de Villiers has expressed his deep admiration for Rohit Sharma, emphasising that the Indian captain possesses an indomitable spirit and never shies away from a challenge.Currently, Rohit is at the helm of the Indian cricket team in the ongoing Asia Cup in Sri Lanka. He has…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India crushed archrivals Pakistan by 228 runs in a Super Four round match of the Asia Cup in Colombo on Monday. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul struck unbeaten centuries to steer India to a commanding 356/2 – the team’s highest total against Pakistan in ODI cricket. Pakistan were all out for 128…