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GT vs MI, IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans Prevail Under New Captain Shubman Gill, Mumbai Indians’ First Match Jinx Continues | Cricket News
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GT vs MI, IPL 2024: Gujarat Titans Prevail Under New Captain Shubman Gill, Mumbai Indians’ First Match Jinx Continues | Cricket News

[ad_1] An inexplicable batting strategy by Mumbai Indians at the death saw Shubman Gill make an auspicious debut as Gujarat Titans captain with a thrilling six-run victory in their opening IPL game in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Jasprit Bumrah (3/14) was at his absolute best in his first IPL game in two years, firing in his express yorkers at will to help Mumbai Indians restrict Gujarat Titans to 168/6. But Bumrah's effort was not enough as batters like Tilak Varma and skipper Hardik Pandya failed to complement his brilliance. MI ended at 162/9 as things went downhill when all they needed was 43 runs off last five overs with seven wickets in hand.MI thus failed to break their opening game jinx. The last time they won their IPL opener was against Chennai Super Kings way back in 2012.While spinne...
Mumbai Indians’ Tilak Varma, Dewald Brevis Sweat It Out In Nets Ahead Of IPL 2024. Watch | Cricket News
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Mumbai Indians’ Tilak Varma, Dewald Brevis Sweat It Out In Nets Ahead Of IPL 2024. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians (MI) youngsters Tilak Varma and Dewald Brevis were seen smashing the ball hard during net practice at the Wankhade Stadium ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. The Mumbai-based franchise shared a small clip of the youngsters' attacking style from the net sessions on their official social media handle. In November last year, Pandya moved back from Gujarat Titans (GT) to his former franchise as part of a trade between both franchises. The star all-rounder spent two years with GT, spearheading their campaign in the cash-rich league with aplomb.Keep it in the "V"Tilak & DB: Say no more...#OneFamily #MumbaiIndians | @TilakV9 @BrevisDewald pic.twitter.com/lQdYca71yT— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) March 20, 2024In GT's debut season in 2022, Hardik got them off t...
‘Baby AB’ Dewald Brevis Steps Onto International Stage As South Africa Take On Australia | Cricket News
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‘Baby AB’ Dewald Brevis Steps Onto International Stage As South Africa Take On Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dewald Brevis will take a step onto cricket's big stage during Australia's white-ball tour of South Africa, which starts with the first of three Twenty20 internationals at Kingsmead on Wednesday. Brevis, 20, was nicknamed 'Baby AB' for the way he modelled his game on that of retired South African star AB de Villiers. He wears the same number 17 on his shirt and has the ability to hit big sixes, particularly in the area between midwicket and long-on. He slammed a South African T20 record score of 162 off 57 balls in a domestic match last October but has yet to have consistent success for franchise teams in four countries.Brevis is expected to make his international debut in the T20 series and will need to live up to the early hype about his career to secure a ticket to the 50-overs...
From Tilak Varma To Dewald Brevis: U19 Stars Who Could Feature In World Cup 2023 | Cricket News
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From Tilak Varma To Dewald Brevis: U19 Stars Who Could Feature In World Cup 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Tilak Varma and Dewald Brevis, two breakout stars from previous U19 World Cups, are among the few young players hoping to compete in the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup. Tilak Varma's second ball in international cricket was despatched calmly over deep square for a maximum. The fearless teenager did it again the next time he faced a pacy Alzarri Joseph. Tilak is already being considered for a spot in India's World Cup squad after finishing his first T20I series, having scored 173 runs in five matches with a strike rate of over 140 and showcasing immense maturity and composure."If Tilak Varma is hot, bring him in," former India head coach Ravi Shastri commented on Star Sports as quoted by ICC, adding that he was "very, very impressed" with Tilak."If I am looking for a left-hander,...
Dewald Brevis Gets Call-up For South Africa’s T20I Series Against Australia | Cricket News
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Dewald Brevis Gets Call-up For South Africa’s T20I Series Against Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket South Africa on Monday named 18 players for a five-match one-day international series against Australia next month, the team's last outings before the Cricket World Cup in India. But not all the players will be travelling to India for the tournament in October and November. A 15-man World Cup squad will be named on September 5, two days before the first one-day international. Some of the squad will be hoping to impress in three Twenty20 internationals before the one-day series. They include Dewald Brevis, 20, who is set to make his international debut during the T20 series.A hard-hitting batsman and leg-spin bowler, he will also be part of the one-day squad. Brevis has only played in four first-class matches but has already been signed up by T20 franchises in India, South ...
Tilak Varma Gets Surprise Call From Mumbai Indians Star After Making India Debut. Watch | Cricket News
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Tilak Varma Gets Surprise Call From Mumbai Indians Star After Making India Debut. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Tilak Varma got a surprise call from Dewald Brevis© TwitterIn a beautiful display of cross-country friendship, India batter Tilak Varma got a surprise call from fellow Mumbai Indians star Dewald Brevis after the former made his India debut in the first T20I against West Indies. While many Indians were thrilled to see Varma making his much-awaited debut, a big surprise awaited him all the way from South Africa. In a video that was shared by the BCCI on Twitter, Brevis duly congratulated Varma for the proud moment in his career."I hope you're very excited. I don't know if I'm more excited than you, but I just wanna say from my side and from the Brevis family congratulations on your debut. It's such a great moment for you and your family. I can just imagine how your parents and every...
On Dewald Brevis’ Possible International Call-Up, Graeme Smith Gives Glimmer Of Hope | Cricket News
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On Dewald Brevis’ Possible International Call-Up, Graeme Smith Gives Glimmer Of Hope | Cricket News

[ad_1] South African batter Dewald Brevis is one of the biggest talents in world cricket at the moment. Brevis, who rose to fame with his performances in the U-19 World Cup last year, has been often compared to former South Africa captain AB de Villiers. However, the 19-year-old is yet to represent the Proteas. Now, Graeme Smith, who is the SA20 League Commissioner, shared his views on Brevis, and hinted that the youngster could feature for South Africa very soon."Look, I mean, the fact that you're talking about him is terrific. You know what, that's what we want. We want to put young players on the stage that are challenging the incumbents. You know, I was just looking at the selection for the ODI series coming up, there's so much conjecture around why South Africa is not picking the yo...
West Indies Star Uproots Dewald Brevis’ Stumps With Crushing Yorker In SA20 League. Watch | Cricket News
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West Indies Star Uproots Dewald Brevis’ Stumps With Crushing Yorker In SA20 League. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dewald Brevis was dismissed for a two-ball duck by Kyle Mayers.© TwitterSouth African prodigy Dewald Brevis was on top of powers in the opening match of the inaugural SA20 League against Paarl Royals. While chasing a modest target of 143, Brevis slammed an unbeaten 70 off 41 balls as MI Cape Town won the match convincingly at the Newlands. However, in MI Cape Town's game against the Durban Super Giants on Friday, Brevis failed to trouble scorers as he was clean bowled on a two-ball duck by West Indies all-rounder Kyle Mayers.It happened on the second ball of the match as Mayers' searing yorker uprooted Brevis' off and middle stumps. The right-arm pacer bowled the delivery from over the stumps. The ball swung in the air before getting into Brevis and removing his middle and off stu...
“Just Trying To Copy You…”: Suryakumar Yadav’s Message To Young South Africa Star | Cricket News
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“Just Trying To Copy You…”: Suryakumar Yadav’s Message To Young South Africa Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav speaking after 3rd T20I vs Sri Lanka© BCCI/SportzpicsSuryakumar Yadav wowed the world yet again by hitting his third T20I ton on Saturday, which came against Sri Lanka in Rajkot. Suryakumar stayed unbeaten on 112 off 51 balls. His innings included nine sixes and seven fours. However, the India batting sensation himself is in awe of Dewald Brevis for his power-hitting abilities, saying he wants to learn the "no-look" shots from the South African when they share the Mumbai Indians dressing room in the upcoming IPL. "I am just trying to copy you (Brevis) sometimes. The way you bat. You have to teach me one thing, how do you that no-look shot, no-look six? I just want to learn that from you," Surya said in a one-on-one interaction with Brevis posted on MI TV.Brevis re...