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England Captain Harry Kane To Miss Brazil Clash | Football News
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England Captain Harry Kane To Miss Brazil Clash | Football News

[ad_1] England captain Harry Kane will miss Saturday's friendly against Brazil and is "extremely doubtful" to face Belgium next week. Kane suffered an ankle injury playing for Bayern Munich in their 5-2 win over Darmstadt last weekend and will not be risked for the meeting with Brazil at Wembley. The former Tottenham striker also faces the possibility of missing Tuesday's friendly against Belgium at Wembley. That will be the final match before England boss Gareth Southgate names his Euro 2024 squad, although Kane has no worries about his place on the flight to Germany in June.Ajax midfielder Jordan Henderson and Chelsea forward Cole Palmer remain with the England squad, but they are also sidelined by injuries for the sold-out clash against the Selecao.Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka withdrew...
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CSK “20% Worse” After MS Dhoni Stepping Down: Ashes Winning Captain Massive Claim Ahead Of IPL 2024 | Cricket News
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CSK “20% Worse” After MS Dhoni Stepping Down: Ashes Winning Captain Massive Claim Ahead Of IPL 2024 | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of MS Dhoni.© BCCIFormer England captain Michael Vaughan has made a bold claim on social media after MS Dhoni stepped down as Chennai Super Kings captain. The franchise on Thursday took to social media to make the announcement that Ruturaj Gaikwad replaces Dhoni in the role. The decision marks the end of Dhoni's illustrious reign as CSK skipper, during which he led the side to five IPL titles. Dhoni captained CSK in all the 14 editions the side played till IPL 2023."No MS Dhoni as captain for the @ChennaiIPL !!!! Makes them around 20% worse off .. #IPL24," wrote Vaughan, under whom England won the Ashes in 2005, on X.No MS Dhoni as captain for the @ChennaiIPL !!!! Makes them around 20% worse off .. #IPL24— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 21, 2024In IPL 2022 too,...
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“It Was Sarfaraz Khan”: Rohit Sharma Reveals Truth Behind Viral “Aage Badhega” Stump Mic Chat | Cricket News
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“It Was Sarfaraz Khan”: Rohit Sharma Reveals Truth Behind Viral “Aage Badhega” Stump Mic Chat | Cricket News

[ad_1] India youngsters Dhruv Jurel and Sarfaraz Khan had a memorable outing during the recently-concluded five-match series against England, which the hosts won 4-1. Jurel was named player of the match in the 4th Test in Ranchi, while Sarfaraz also impressed in his first Test series, scoring a fifty in the both innings of his debut Test in Rajkot. In the fifth and final Test in Dharamsala, Jurel showed impeccable reading of the game by predicting how Kuldeep Yadav can dismiss England batter Ollie Pope.While many believed that it was Jurel who shouted that Pope would step out of his crease to counter the spin, India captain Rohit Sharma has revealed that it was actually Sarfaraz who called the shots."Yeh badhega aage (he will step out)," Sarfaraz had told Kuldeep, as confirmed by Rohit."...
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“I Played With Sarfaraz Khan’s Father”: Rohit Sharma’s Mega Revelation, Says Test Cap Belongs To Him As Well | Cricket News
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“I Played With Sarfaraz Khan’s Father”: Rohit Sharma’s Mega Revelation, Says Test Cap Belongs To Him As Well | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rohit Sharma with Sarfaraz Khan's father Naushad© TwitterSkipper Rohit Sharma on Wednesday said he revelled in the company of his young "mischievous" teammates and was overwhelmed by emotions as they made their debuts during India's monumental 4-1 Test series triumph over England. In absence of some big stars including Virat Kohli, the five-Test home series saw five youngsters -- Rajat Patidar, Dhruv Jurel, Sarfaraz Khan, Akash Deep and Devdutt Padikkal -- make their debut as India showed resilience to fight back after losing the opening Test in Hyderabad."Personally, mujhe inke saath kaam karke bahut maza aya. Jitne bhi young ladke the... sabkaafi chulbule the. (I really loved playing with them. All of them are very mischievous)," Rohit said on his Instagram handle "Team Ro"."I k...
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“Arey Bhai Insaan hai”: Rohit Sharma Hits Out At Critics Of India’s 100 Test Veteran R Ashwin | Cricket News
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“Arey Bhai Insaan hai”: Rohit Sharma Hits Out At Critics Of India’s 100 Test Veteran R Ashwin | Cricket News

[ad_1] For Rohit Sharma, the India vs England Test series has been a big learning curve. Missing top stars due to injury and other reasons, Rohit Sharma marshalled a group of debutants to defeat a strong England side. He had by his side experienced campaigners like R Ashwin too, who had a special series. The veteran off-spinner was the top wicket-taker in the series with 26 scalps in 10 innings. He had to deal with tough times on the personal front as his mother suffered a health emergency.Despite that, R Ashwin stood tall. Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma on Wednesday spoke about R Ashwin, who played his 100th Test and took his 500th wicket in the format, during the course of the series."His career speaks for itself. Look at the number of Man of the Match, Man of the Series he h...
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“Kabhi Kabhi Bol Deta Hun”: Rohit Sharma Breaks Silence On Outburst On Young India Stars During England Tests | Cricket News
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“Kabhi Kabhi Bol Deta Hun”: Rohit Sharma Breaks Silence On Outburst On Young India Stars During England Tests | Cricket News

[ad_1] India vs England: File photo of Rohit Sharma with Indian cricket team youngsters.© TwitterIndia captain Rohit Sharma hailed the performance of the debutants in the recently concluded Test series vs England and called the series one of the toughest of his Test career. Speaking exclusively about the hard-fought series on Team Ro on Instagram, Rohit said, “A five Test match series is always tough, always hard, a lot of challenges through that one and a half to two months that we need to go through. It was a very different experience to play that five Test series and against an opposition like England, we knew it was never going to be easy. We have to be at our best and certainly towards the end, I could say that we are at our best to come out on top on four occasions. So very, very p...
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“Gets Too Worried About LBW”: Ravichandran Ashwin On How He Won The Battles vs Ben Stokes | Cricket News
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“Gets Too Worried About LBW”: Ravichandran Ashwin On How He Won The Battles vs Ben Stokes | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravichandran Ashwin said that Ben Stokes gets too worried about getting LBW.© BCCIVeteran India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed how Ben Stokes going into a shell allowed him to get the better of the England captain during the recently-concluded Test series. Ashwin picked up his 36th five-wicket haul in the final and final Test in Dharamsala, which India won by an innings and 64 runs. One of the wickets in his spell was that of Stokes just before the stroke of Lunch on Day 3. Aswhin bowled an arm ball to Stokes and the cherry went through the gap between bat and pad to rattle the stumps.Ashwin said that Stokes gets too worried about getting LBW and that's exactly how he wanted to dismiss him."I just felt like when Stokes gets into the very defensive shells, he allows y...
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Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane Returns To England For Ankle Injury Treatment | Football News
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Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane Returns To England For Ankle Injury Treatment | Football News

[ad_1] Harry Kane broke a 60-year record for most goals in a debut season in the Bundesliga.© AFPHarry Kane will have an ankle injury treated by England national team doctors in "close consultation" with Bayern Munich's medical department, the Bundesliga champions said on Sunday. Kane scored his 31st Bundesliga goal of the season in Bayern's 5-2 victory at Darmstadt on Saturday, surpassing Uwe Seeler's record for the most goals in Germany's top flight in a debut season. But England's captain and record goalscorer limped off in the 82nd minute after suffering a blow to his left ankle.Bayern coach Thomas Tuchel confirmed later that Kane had "stumbled and fell into the net and twisted his ankle" with club sporting director Christoph Freund insisting Kane "will take no risks" with injury.Kan...
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“Every Time He Comes Back From Break…”: Ex-India Star Praises ‘Dangerous Batter’ Virat Kohli | Cricket News
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“Every Time He Comes Back From Break…”: Ex-India Star Praises ‘Dangerous Batter’ Virat Kohli | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Virat Kohli.© BCCIIndia's star batter Virat Kohli missed the entire five-match Test series against England after taking a paternity break. He was blessed with a baby boy in February this year. The star batter will be seen in action in the upcoming Indian Premier League that kicks off on March 22. Kohli is yet to join his team Royal Challengers Bangalore in their pre-tournament camp. While RCB had to start their preparation without their numero uno, former India player Mohammad Kaif has backed Kohli to come out solid after the break."Virat Kohli has been playing amazing cricket for the last 1-2 years; he has been in good form. I remember during the Asia Cup when he scored a century against Afghanistan; since then, he hasn't looked back. He has been in amazing form sin...
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“What Was Going On Their Minds?” Harbhajan Singh On Ishan Kishan-Shreyas Iyer Contract Snub | Cricket News
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“What Was Going On Their Minds?” Harbhajan Singh On Ishan Kishan-Shreyas Iyer Contract Snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Shreyas Iyer (left) and Ishan Kishan.© BCCIFormer India spinner Harbhajan Singh backed the Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan duo after the players were axed from BCCI's central contracts. Both the stars failed to find a place in the player retention list announced by the country's apex cricket board at the end of February this year. Harbhajan said that the ouster is not the end of the road for the two players. However, he added that their selection in upcoming series would depend on their form and the requirement of the team."Every player is available for the selection process. Now whether they will be selected is a different aspect because it depends on their form and whether the team requires their services. Just because they didn't get a contract, it doesn't mean it's...
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