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Ravindra Jadeja On The Cusp Of History, Set To Overtake Kapil Dev In Elite List | Cricket News
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Ravindra Jadeja On The Cusp Of History, Set To Overtake Kapil Dev In Elite List | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravindra Jadeja could become the leading wicket-taker in India vs West Indies ODIs.© AFPAfter dominating the proceedings in the two-match Test series, Team India are once again favourites going into the three-match ODI series, starting later on Thursday. During their last ODI series against West Indies in the Caribbean Islands, the visitors had swept the series 3-0, despite the absence of some big names. As the Rohit Sharma-led side gears up for the series, veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja eyes a huge milestone. Jadeja is just four wickets away from becoming the leading wicket-taker in India vs West Indies ODIs.He is currently joint-third in the list with Anil Kumble, having scalped 41 wickets in 29 matches. Kapil Dev is leading Indian wicket-taker with 43, while Windies great ...
Virat Kohli Reminds West Indies Legend Of Javed Miandad Among Other Legends. This Is Why | Cricket News
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Virat Kohli Reminds West Indies Legend Of Javed Miandad Among Other Legends. This Is Why | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli scored his 29th Test ton on Day 2 of the second Test vs WI.© TwitterAs India took on West Indies in the second Test of the series, Virat Kohli entered history books, playing his 500th international game. On the second day, Kohli entered the record books as he scored his 76th international ton. He is the first player to score a ton in his 500th international match. This was Kohli's 29th international ton, as he equalled Don Bradman. Sharing his views on India's batting talisman, West Indies great Courtney Walsh lavished ultimate praise, saying in terms of Indian greats, Kohli is just behind Sachin Tendulkar in his list. Walsh also spoke about a few other greats of the game, while slotting Kohli in his top 5 overall."Well, as an Indian great, I would rate him just behind...
Courtney Walsh Removed As Head Coach Of West Indies Women’s Cricket Team | Cricket News
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Courtney Walsh Removed As Head Coach Of West Indies Women’s Cricket Team | Cricket News

[ad_1] Legendary West Indian pace bowler Courtney Walsh has been removed as head coach of the national women's cricket team following the Caribbean side's failure to qualify for the knockout stages of the T20 World Cup in South Africa recently. Cricket West Indies (CWI) said it will shortly start the process of recruiting a successor to Walsh and his support staff, whose contract was also not renewed in the wake of the team's dismal performance in the Women's T20 World Cup.The West Indies were beaten by England and India in their opening two matches and finished third in their group despite wins against Ireland and Pakistan.During Walsh's tenure, which started in October 2020, he oversaw the home and away series wins over Pakistan and secured a semifinal spot in the 2022 ICC Women's 50-o...