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On Fan’s “Pyaas Laga Hai” Request, India Star’s Gesture Wins Over Internet. Watch | Cricket News
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On Fan’s “Pyaas Laga Hai” Request, India Star’s Gesture Wins Over Internet. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pyaas Laga Hai" Request, India Stars Gesture Wins Over Internet" src="https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-03/ilj6fk68_akash-deep-806_625x300_09_March_24.jpg?output-quality=80&downsize=639:*" class="caption" alt="Watch: On Fans "Pyaas Laga Hai" Request, India Stars Gesture Wins Over Internet" title="Watch: On Fans "Pyaas Laga Hai" Request, India Stars Gesture Wins Over Internet">A fan requested Akash Deep to give him a bottle of water as he was feeling thirsty.© X (Twitter)Pacer Akash Deep caught attention with his gesture for a fan at the HPCA International Stadium during India's recently concluded fifth and final Test match against England. In a viral video, a fan requested Akash to give him a bottle of water as he was feeling thirsty. "Pyaas laga hai, ek bottle do na (I am thirsty...
“Don’t Need”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Stern Message To “Big Names Who Think India Can’t Win Without Them” | Cricket News
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“Don’t Need”: Sunil Gavaskar’s Stern Message To “Big Names Who Think India Can’t Win Without Them” | Cricket News

[ad_1] The India vs England series was in many ways an acid Test for Rohit Sharma and Co. Not only India were facing an opponent which had won almost everything that came their way in the past couple of years, the hosts were missing top stars too. Virat Kohli, Mohammed Shami missed the entire series for various reasons while injury and poor form ruled out some other big names. India gave debut to the likes of Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel, Akash Deep, Rajat Patidar and yet sealed the series with one match to go. Going into the final Test of the series, India are leading 3-1.Former Indian cricket team captain Sunil Gavaskar said that India must feel proud of the achievement. He also added that it's a message to the big names who think India can't win without them."Three years back, India mis...
Jammu Tearaway To Ranchi Test Star: BCCI List For Fast-Bowling Contracts | Cricket News
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Jammu Tearaway To Ranchi Test Star: BCCI List For Fast-Bowling Contracts | Cricket News

[ad_1] From tearaway Umran Malik, Bengal speedster Akash Deep who made his Test debut in Ranchi in the ongoing red-ball series against England to highly-rated Karnataka pacer Vidwath Kaverappa, a select complement of rising Indian speed guns were handed retainership contracts by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The BCCI, on Wednesday, picked promising speedsters Akash Deep, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Umran Malik, Yash Dayal and Vidwath Kaverappa as part of a specially curated group for fast bowling contracts. "The Selection Committee has also recommended Fast Bowling contracts for the following athletes - Akash Deep, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Umran Malik, Yash Dayal and Vidwath Kaverappa," the BCCI, cricket's top administrative body in the country, informed through an official statemen...
“Both Shreyas Iyer And Ishan Kishan Are…”: Harsha Bhogle’s Strong Take On BCCI Central Contracts | Cricket News
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“Both Shreyas Iyer And Ishan Kishan Are…”: Harsha Bhogle’s Strong Take On BCCI Central Contracts | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran cricket analyst and commentator Harsha Bhogle has shared his views on BCCI's Annual Central Contracts, which were revealed on Wednesday. Star cricketers Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were the biggest absentees from the list, which have been finalised for the duration between October 1st, 2023 to September 30th, 2024. Kishan and Iyer were not considered for central contracts by the BCCI, with the board warning players to emphasise domestic cricket if they are fit and not travelling with the national team.Reacting to the latest central contract list, Bhogle wants players to identify which format they want to play. He said that if the players prioritise Test cricket, they should play Ranji Trophy for their respective state associations. Similarly, Bhogle wants white-ball enth...
“Ranji Trophy On Par With Test Cricket”: Domestic Star After Rookies Impress vs England | Cricket News
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“Ranji Trophy On Par With Test Cricket”: Domestic Star After Rookies Impress vs England | Cricket News

[ad_1] India A captain Abhimanyu Easwaran was all praise for batter Sarfaraz Khan and pacer Akash Deep after both players impressed on their Test debuts during the ongoing Test series against England. Easwaran, who recently led India 'A' against the England Lions, suggested that Ranji Trophy is on par with Test cricket in terms of quality. Despite not getting a place in the Indian Test squad, Easwaran was delighted to see the domestic stars like Sarfaraz and Akash doing well against England. Easwaran pointed out that the standard of Ranji Trophy has only improved over the last few years....
Barmy Army’s Rendition Of Iconic ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’ Track Takes Internet By Storm. Watch | Cricket News
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Barmy Army’s Rendition Of Iconic ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’ Track Takes Internet By Storm. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Despite their team trailing 1-2 in the five-match series, England fans have made their presence felt in India. Barmy Army, the official fanbase of the England cricket team, have supported their side in good and bad times throughout the series. Notably, the visitors had won the series opener in Hyderabad, but were blown in the last two games in Visakhapatnam and Rajkot, respectively. However, the Barmy Army's support has been as passionate as it can get. They have also been involved in some healthy banter with the Indian fans. Having said that, a member of the Barmy Army was captur...
Ball Boy Yawns Watching England Bat vs India, Ravi Shastri Drops ‘Wake Up’ Message. Watch | Cricket News
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Ball Boy Yawns Watching England Bat vs India, Ravi Shastri Drops ‘Wake Up’ Message. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] From debutant pacer Akash Deep's fiery opening spell, to Joe Root's gritty century, the fourth Test between India and England had several talking points from the opening day. Akash Deep, who replaced Jasprit Bumrah in India's playing XI, took three wickets in the morning session, reducing England to 112/5. However, Root led England's recovery, smshing his 31st Test ton after a 113-run partnership with wicketkeeper Ben Foakes. Amid all the excitement and action on Day 1, a ball boys was yawning near the boundary rope. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri, who was on commentary duty...
How Did Jasprit Bumrah Help Akash Deep On Test Debut? India Star’s Big Revelation | Cricket News
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How Did Jasprit Bumrah Help Akash Deep On Test Debut? India Star’s Big Revelation | Cricket News

[ad_1] Debutant speedster Akash Deep revealed that India's star pacer gave him advise to keep the length of his delivery "slightly back", which helped him to script a dream debut in the fourth Test against England. Akash ran riot in the opening session of Day 1 by removing England's top order to put India in a strong position early in the game. The 27-year-old's ability to pick the right line and length played a major role in dismissing England's star batting trio of Zak Crawley (42), Ben Duckett (11) and Ollie Pope (0). "Bumrah Bhai advised me to drag the length back slightly (in interna...