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“Could Have Been Other Way Around”: Ravi Bishnoi On Arshdeep Singh’s Dropped Catch vs Pakistan | Cricket News
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“Could Have Been Other Way Around”: Ravi Bishnoi On Arshdeep Singh’s Dropped Catch vs Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] He is all of 22 but Ravi Bishnoi full understands that cricket indeed is a cruel game and instead of Arshdeep Singh, it could have been him dropping an important sitter against Pakistan during the recently held Asia Cup. Arshdeep faced an unbelievable backlash on social media after he dropped Asif Ali's catch off Bishnoi's bowling in the Super 4s game that India lost.Bishnoi, however, had impressive figures of 1/28 in 4 overs and was easily the best bowler in his only chance at the continental event."Paaji mere sabse acche dost hai (Paaji is a dear friend). We all know that dropped catches are part and parcel of game. It can happen with the best. It could well have been the other way round where he was bowling and I happened to drop the catch," Bishnoi, who has played 10 T20Is for...
Yuzvendra Chahal Posts Romantic Video With Wife Dhanashree Verma. Watch | Cricket News
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Yuzvendra Chahal Posts Romantic Video With Wife Dhanashree Verma. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Yuzvendra Chahal (right) with wife Dhanashree Verma.After a gruelling Asia Cup campaign, where the Indian cricket team failed to qualify for the final, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is currently enjoying a brief break from cricket. He took four wickets in four matches. He had an economy of 7.93. But bigger battles await him as Team India gears up for the T20 World Cup in Australia next month. Before the marquee event, the Indian team will play bilateral series against Australia from September 20. Ahead of that Chahal has posted a romantic video with wife Dhanashree Verma along with the caption: "My strongest woman is my strength."Watch: Romantic Video Of Chahal With Wife Dhanashree VermaThe couple is very popular on social media due to their reels and posts. They often post videos ...
Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik Goof Around With Spider-Cam. Watch | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik Goof Around With Spider-Cam. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket is a sport which is known for some thrilling moments and high-octane action. With the rise of the popularity of the sport, the competition is also increasing day by day. Irrespective of these factors, the players still manage to maintain a friendly and loving environment in their camps. The recently concluded Asia Cup, which saw Sri Lanka as the crowned champions, did not turn out in the favor of Team India but the players took some time out to have some fun with the spider-camera present in the ground. During their last Super 4 match against Afghanistan, the players were seen playing around with spider camera.Wait for our Ultra legend pro max pic.twitter.com/CCy7q1HHiG— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) September 14, 2022In a video posted on the Twitter handle of Rajast...
“These Two Are Not Going To Win You Tournaments”: Ex-Pakistan Star Criticises Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan | Cricket News
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“These Two Are Not Going To Win You Tournaments”: Ex-Pakistan Star Criticises Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan© AFPThe Pakistan cricket team enjoyed a great run in the Asia Cup until they were defeated in the final by Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka first raised themselves from the dungeons to reach 170 for 6 from a hopeless 58 for 5 because of Bhanuka Rajapaksa's 45-ball-71, easily one of the best knocks under pressure in T20s in recent times. If that wasn't enough, Pakistan, who were cruising along at 93 for 2, were finally bowled out Pakistan for 147. In the final, world No. 1 T20I batter Rizwan (55 off 49 balls) as played the sheet anchor's role hitting the odd boundaries while Pakistan captain and world No. 2 T20I batter Babar Azam was out for 5.Now, former Pakistan cricket team player Aaqib Javed has criticised the duo. "These two openers are not goi...
Asia Cup 2022: From ‘Underdogs’ To Asian Champions – The Story Of Sri Lanka’s Emergence | Cricket News
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Asia Cup 2022: From ‘Underdogs’ To Asian Champions – The Story Of Sri Lanka’s Emergence | Cricket News

[ad_1] "I think in T20 cricket anything can happen, we can bounce back in next game," a gutted Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka had said after his team's disappointing loss to Afghanistan in the 2022 Asia Cup opener. Many experts had written the side off after the loss. To be honest, they were not among favorites to win the tournament either. Irrespective of the talks around, the group believed in its ability -- so much, that it eventually went on to win the 2022 Asia Cup - its 6th title - by beating teams like India and Pakistan, who were considered as favourites, on their way to glory.C H A M P I O N S !Men's Asia Cup Champions for theth time!#RoaringForGlory #SLvPAK pic.twitter.com/t3RmkBan4t— Sri Lanka Cricket 🇱🇰 (@OfficialSLC) September 11, 2022A forgettable startAt the beginning, it...
Virat Kohli Makes Big Move In T20I Rankings After Asia Cup Fireworks | Cricket News
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Virat Kohli Makes Big Move In T20I Rankings After Asia Cup Fireworks | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli scored his first T20I century in the Asia Cup© AFPFormer India captain Virat Kohli put an end to the long wait for a century in international cricket as he slammed a career-best unbeaten 122 against Afghanistan in the Super 4 stage of the recently concluded Asia Cup. He also ended the tournament as the highest run-getter, also scoring two half-centuries in the tournament, with which he signalled a much awaited return to form.As a result of his exploits Kohli has moved up to the 15th spot in the latest T20I rankings.Kohli scored his first international century in almost three years and scored an impressive 276 runs at the Asia Cup. He improved a total of 14 spots to 15th overall on the T20I batter rankings due to his efforts.The other cricketer to make a splash in the l...
“Some Retire Only Once”: Amit Mishra Reacts To Shahid Afridi’s Advice For Virat Kohli | Cricket News
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“Some Retire Only Once”: Amit Mishra Reacts To Shahid Afridi’s Advice For Virat Kohli | Cricket News

[ad_1] A day after former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi came out with some retirement advice for India star Virat Kohli, former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra had a sharp reply. Afridi had said that Kohli, whenever he chooses to retire, should do so on a high and that it shouldn't come at a stage when he is being dropped from the team. Reacting to a news report on Afridi's quotes, Amit Mishra wrote "Dear Afridi, some people retire only once so please spare Virat Kohli from all this."Dear Afridi, some people retire only once so please spare Virat Kohli from all this. https://t.co/PHlH1PJh2r— Amit Mishra (@MishiAmit) September 13, 2022Mishra's tweet was prompted by Afridi's history of announcing his retirement several times before retracting his decision."The way Virat has played, the ...
“Arshdeep Has Struggled A Lot”: Elated Parents Of Pacer After T20 World Cup Squad Selection | Cricket News
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“Arshdeep Has Struggled A Lot”: Elated Parents Of Pacer After T20 World Cup Squad Selection | Cricket News

[ad_1] Young India pacer Arshdeep Singh is on a roll, since he made his international debut against England in T20Is this year. The Punjab-born pacer has been unstoppable since then, reaching new heights with every game. He is currently one of the most economical bowlers of India, who is known for stopping the run-flow in death overs. But, Arshdeep also had to face a lot of criticism when he dropped a relatively easy catch of Asif Ali, during the Asia Cup Super 4 clash against Pakistan. The selectors, however, showed faith in him and he got named in India's T20 World Cup squad. Elated with his inclusion, Arshdeep's parents called it a dream come true.“From contributing in India's win to seeing India lose against Pakistan, Arshdeep has seen a lot in his short India career so far. Such thi...
“Something He Wants To Do”: Rohan Gavaskar On Virat Kohli’s Batting Position In T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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“Something He Wants To Do”: Rohan Gavaskar On Virat Kohli’s Batting Position In T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] The All-India Senior-Selection Committee picked the T20 World Cup squad on Monday. Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel made their way back into the squad after recovering from their respective injuries. However, one of the big talking points is whether Virat Kohli should come out to open alongside Rohit Sharma in the marquee event. Former India batter Rohan Gavaskar has backed Kohli to open with Suryakumar Yadav batting at No.3. However, he also said that with this, KL Rahul would have to miss out, and it would be tricky as he is an "absolute class act".“Look, in terms of should Virat be opening, I think it's a great option. You look at his T20 numbers, they are outstanding. He averages about 55-57 and his strike rate is about 160. Those are phenomenal numbers. His last innings, agai...
Arshdeep “Could Not Sleep” After Asia Cup Match vs Pakistan, Coach Reveals | Cricket News
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Arshdeep “Could Not Sleep” After Asia Cup Match vs Pakistan, Coach Reveals | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Arshdeep Singh© AFPYoung India pacer Arshdeep Singh became one of the major highlights of Asia Cup 2022, for both right and wrong reasons. The Punjab bowler, who made his international debut in the T20I against England this year, has played 11 matches and scalped 14 wickets so far. During the Asia Cup Super 4 clash against Pakistan, Arshdeep dropped a relatively easy catch of Asif Ali, following which he had to face a lot flak on social media. After India lost to Pakistan, where Arshdeep failed to defend seven runs of the last over, he had a chat with his coach Jaswant Rai, expressing disappointment on his performance.“Like any player, Arshdeep was a bit tense but then we told him that he has done all the hard work and does not have to worry. After he dropped the cat...