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To Stop “Lot Of Disparity” At IPL Auction, Anil Kumble Proposes Step Regarding Overseas Players’ Purse | Cricket News
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To Stop “Lot Of Disparity” At IPL Auction, Anil Kumble Proposes Step Regarding Overseas Players’ Purse | Cricket News

[ad_1] All eyes of world cricket will be on the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction on December 19. Though it's a mini-auction, 77 slots are to be filled from a bunch of 333 players. Out of 333 players, 214 are Indians and 119 are overseas players of which 2 players are from associate nations. The total capped players are 116, uncapped players are 215 and 2 from associate nations. A total of 30 overseas players are to be picked. Leading up to the IPL 2024 auction, all the talk about the prospective costliest bid has been surrounding overseas players.Australia's Mitchell Starc has been primed to go for a big amount. However, former Indian cricket team coach and captain Anil Kumble feels that the Rs 20 crore mark will not be breached."No, I don't think the Rs 20-crore mark will be bre...
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Does Captaincy Affect A Player’s Game? Gautam Gambhir Namedrops MS Dhoni In Big Take | Cricket News
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Does Captaincy Affect A Player’s Game? Gautam Gambhir Namedrops MS Dhoni In Big Take | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Gautam Gambhir© X (formerly Twitter)Former Indian cricket team opener Gautam Gambhir believes that captaincy does not have any significant impact on a player's batting and he namedropped a number of former India skippers to drive his point home. In a recent interaction with Sportskeeda, Gambhir mentioned MS Dhoni and Sourav Ganguly to show that despite being exceptionally successful captains, their game was not affected by the added responsibilities. He also named captains like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in his argument."I don't think being a captain affects a batter's game. There have been many captains who have given great performances while being captains. It's about the individual mindset. MS Dhoni, Sourav Ganguly, and Anil Kumble have performed well. Similarly...
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“Patience, Grit And Perseverance”: Indian Cricket Fraternity Reacts To Silkyara Tunnel Rescue | Cricket News
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“Patience, Grit And Perseverance”: Indian Cricket Fraternity Reacts To Silkyara Tunnel Rescue | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricket fraternity took to social media to celebrate the rescue of all 41 trapped workers from the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand. Indian spin legend Anil Kumble took to X (formerly Twitter) and called the rescue act a work of "patience, grit and perseverance." "A big shoutout to everyone involved in successfully and safely rescuing all the trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel. Commendable work of patience, grit and perseverance. Happy for the families to be reunited with their loved ones. Wishing speedy recovery and rehabilitation of the rescued workers. #UttarakhandTunnelRescue," tweeted Kumble.A big shoutout to everyone involved in successfully and safely rescuing all the trapped workers in the Silkyara tunnel. Commendable work of patience, grit and perseverance. H...
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Ravindra Jadeja Shatters Anil Kumble, Yuvraj Singh’s World Cup Record. Kuldeep Yadav Closes In | Cricket News
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Ravindra Jadeja Shatters Anil Kumble, Yuvraj Singh’s World Cup Record. Kuldeep Yadav Closes In | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav in a World Cup match© AFPAll-rounder Ravindra Jadeja surpassed iconic spinner Anil Kumble and became India's leading wicket-taker as a spinner in a single World Cup edition but Kuldeep Yadav is breathing down his neck as he is also close to claiming the record. India played their final group-stage match against the Netherlands and emerged victorious to keep their unbeaten run intact. Jadeja scalped two wickets against the Dutch side which took his tally of wickets in the World Cup 2023 to 16 wickets.Kumble held the record for almost 27 years, as in the 1996 World Cup he claimed 15 wickets in a single edition. Yuvraj Singh matched his tally and became the joint-leading wicket-taker by dismissing 15 batters in India's World Cup 2011 triumph.Kuldeep ...
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“Defined An Era Of Cricket…”: Tributes Pour In For Bishan Singh Bedi After His Death | Cricket News
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“Defined An Era Of Cricket…”: Tributes Pour In For Bishan Singh Bedi After His Death | Cricket News

[ad_1] New Delhi :Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah have condoled the demise of legendary India spinner Bishan Singh Bedi and said he defined an era of cricket and his artistry on the field will always be remembered. Regarded as one of the greatest left-arm spinners in world cricket, Bedi passed away on Monday at the age of 77 years old, leaving a great legacy behind. The Amritsar-born spinner, who played domestically for Delhi, finished his career with 1,560 wickets in first-class cricket --more than any other Indian.Deeply saddened to hear the loss of Bishan Paaji. He was someone who always had my back and who genuinely shared his thoughts on the game. Cricketing fraternity will miss him dearly. Heartfelt condolences...
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BCCI, Harbhajan Singh Extend Wishes To ‘Jumbo’ Anil Kumble On His 53rd Birthday | Cricket News
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BCCI, Harbhajan Singh Extend Wishes To ‘Jumbo’ Anil Kumble On His 53rd Birthday | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) extended birthday greetings to former Indian spinner Anil Kumble as he turned 53 on Tuesday. BCCI took to X to extend birthday wishes for the spinner and posted a video, revisiting Kumble's memorable 10-wicket haul against Pakistan in 1999.On his birthday, let's relive @anilkumble1074's brilliant ????-wicket haul against Pakistan ????????#TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/BFrxNqLxil— BCCI (@BCCI) October 17, 2023"Most wickets by an Indian in men's international cricket Second bowler in Tests to scalp 10 wickets in an innings Wishing former #TeamIndia captain @anilkumble1074 a very happy birthday. On his birthday, let's relive @anilkumble1074's brilliant -wicket haul against Pakistan," BCCI posted on X.4️⃣0️⃣3️⃣ intl. matches9️⃣5️⃣6️⃣ intl. ...
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Cricket World Cup – “If You Don’t Show Intent Against…”: Anil Kumble Warns Rivals Of This India Star | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup – “If You Don’t Show Intent Against…”: Anil Kumble Warns Rivals Of This India Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Indian cricket team captain and coach spinner Anil Kumble lauded Ravindra Jadeja for his ball that dismissed Steve Smith in the teams' Cricket World Cup opener on Sunday, saying that the spinner changed his angles well. Ravindra Jadeja's spell of 3/28 was one of the standout performances during India's win over Australia in their Cricket World Cup campaign opener in Chennai on Sunday. He also took the prized wicket of Steve Smith and registered the best figures by an Indian spinner against Australia in a Cricket World Cup match.The ball delivered by Jadeja landed in the middle but took a turn to beat Smith's bat and knock the off stump.Kumble said batters should show intent against Jadeja. "If you do not show any intent against Jadeja, it becomes very tough for a batter. Si...
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“KL Rahul Is Back To His Original Self”: Anil Kumble Praises India Star After Win vs Australia | Cricket News
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“KL Rahul Is Back To His Original Self”: Anil Kumble Praises India Star After Win vs Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble lauded batter KL Rahul for his match-winning performance against Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup opener at Chennai on Sunday, saying that he is back to his original self and the experience and deep batting he brings to the middle-order augurs well for the Men in Blue. A calm partnership between Virat Kohli and KL Rahul helped India secure a six-wicket victory over Australia at Chennai's Chepauk stadium to kickstart their ICC Cricket World Cup campaign."It looks like KL Rahul is back to his original self like we have all seen and we all know what he can do on the field. His skill and class on any surface, ability to play spin and pace is great. His consistency is impressive," said Kumble in a video by ESPNCricinfo.Kumble said that he has und...
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India vs Australia: Virat Kohli Scripts Huge World Cup Record, Goes Past This Legend In Elite List | Cricket News
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India vs Australia: Virat Kohli Scripts Huge World Cup Record, Goes Past This Legend In Elite List | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli scripts the record of taking the most number of catches in ODI World Cup.© AFPStar India batter Virat Kohli on Sunday scripted the record of taking the most number of catches in ODI World Cup history for India. Kohli achieved the field during the Rohit Sharma-led side's game against Australia in Chennai. Kohli plucked a stunner at first slip to dismiss Mitchell Marsh (0 off 6) off Jasprit Bumrah's bowling. With this catch, Kohli went past former India captain Anil Kumble in the elite list. Prior to the match, Kohli was tied on 14 catches each with Kumble. While Kumble needed 18 matches to hit the mark, Kohli required 26.Speaking of Marsh's dismissal, Bumrah peppered the Australia opener with a back of a length delivery. Marsh's tentative prod ended in a thick edge, whi...
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Virat Kohli All Set To Beat Anil Kumble, On Cusp Of Breaking Massive World Cup Record | Cricket News
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Virat Kohli All Set To Beat Anil Kumble, On Cusp Of Breaking Massive World Cup Record | Cricket News

[ad_1] India cricket icon Virat Kohli is all set to feature in his 4th ODI World Cup, having first featured in the 2011 edition which he won under the leadership of MS Dhoni. As Kohli gets the 2023 World Cup campaign underway, he would be on the cusp of going past Anil Kumble in an elite list of World Cup players. At present, Kohli and Kumble jointly hold the record of taking the most number of catches in ODI World Cup history for India.Both Kohli and Kumble have grabbed 14 catches each for India in World Cups. While Kumble needed 18 matches to hit the mark, Kohli required 26.Back to the grind after a couple of days' leave, Virat Kohli's extended net session was the focal point of Team India's first training session in the city ahead of its World Cup opener against Australia on Sunday.Cl...
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