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“Told Team I’ll Be Back In 5 Days But…”: Hardik Pandya’s Stunning World Cup Injury Tale | Cricket News
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“Told Team I’ll Be Back In 5 Days But…”: Hardik Pandya’s Stunning World Cup Injury Tale | Cricket News

[ad_1] Arguably the only renowned pace-bowling all-rounder in the Indian team, Hardik Pandya saw his ODI World Cup 2023 participation cut short after an ankle injury saw him sidelined for the most part of the campaign. Though Hardik was informed of a 25-day rehabilitation period, he tried to push himself for a comeback within 5 days and ended up worsening his injury. The all-rounder, now fit for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign with the Mumbai Indians, shared the horror-tale of his World Cup injury that forced him off the field for months."I am such a kind of cricketer who doesn't start 2-3 months before, I start my journey 1 year back for this World Cup, I already planned my routine 1 and half years before and worked accordingly. This was a freak injury very few people know abo...
Mohammed Shami Likes Post Talking About India Player Who Faked Injury In World Cup To Play In IPL. Image Viral | Cricket News
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Mohammed Shami Likes Post Talking About India Player Who Faked Injury In World Cup To Play In IPL. Image Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Shami on Wednesday disclosed that he is recovering well after undergoing an operation on his Achilles tendon, stating his stitches were removed recently. On Tuesday, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed that Shami will miss the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 with Gujarat Titans (GT). In an official statement, BCCI stated that Shami is currently monitored by the BCCI medical team after going through surgery on his Achilles tendon in February.The pacer, who underwent successful surgery on his heel to repair his Achilles tendon last month, took to X (formerly Twitter) to provide an update on his "recovery progress.""Hello everyone! I wanted to provide an update on my recovery progress. It has been 15 days since my surgery, and I recently had ...
Shreyas Iyer “Skipped IPL For World Cup, Took Painkiller”: Report Reveals Star’s Side Of Story Post BCCI Axing | Cricket News
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Shreyas Iyer “Skipped IPL For World Cup, Took Painkiller”: Report Reveals Star’s Side Of Story Post BCCI Axing | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shreyas Iyer, the talented batter from Mumbai, is in the line of fire after the BCCI fired him, and his Indian cricket teammate Ishan Kishan, from the annual contracts. Shreyas Iyer was part of the national team till very recently in the first two Tests against England. However, he was dropped for the last three Tests after a run of poor scores. Later, he skipped a Ranji Trophy match for Mumbai as he claimed he was having a back issue. However, a report in The Indian Express, said the NCA gave a contradictory fitness report on him.During this time, several media publications have claimed, Shreyas Iyer attended a pre-IPL camp with Kolkata Knight Riders. This seems to have irked the BCCI selectors, who recommend players' name for central contracts.According to a report in Revsportz,...
“Be Neutral”: Rohit Sharma Slams ICC Match Referees, Indicates Bias Against India | Cricket News
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“Be Neutral”: Rohit Sharma Slams ICC Match Referees, Indicates Bias Against India | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma was in an attacking mood after the second Test against South Africa at Newlands, Cape Town. With the Test ending in less than five sessions, making it the shortest match in the format ever (in terms of number of balls bowled), there have been question marks on the quality of the pitch. On the first day of the match 23 wickets fell. Both India and South Africa batters found the going tough. They gave better account of themselves in the second innings, yet a two-day Test match was beyond explanation.While Rohit Sharma did not criticise the Newlands pitch directly, he was upfront in slamming the attack that Indian pitches come under, particularly for its spinning nature."When you're here to play Test cricket, you talk about Test cricket the ul...
“Don’t Really Think About Her When…”: KL Rahul Intriguing Reason On Why Wife Athiya Shetty Might ‘Kill’ Him | Cricket News
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“Don’t Really Think About Her When…”: KL Rahul Intriguing Reason On Why Wife Athiya Shetty Might ‘Kill’ Him | Cricket News

[ad_1] KL Rahul's performance was one of the few positive for India in the first Test against South Africa. The batter scored a terrific ton which was praised by Sunil Gavaskar as one of top 10 centuries for India in Test cricket. KL Rahul also had a good outing for India at the ODI World Cup 2023 where he donned the wicketkeeper's gloves as well. KL Rahul recently revealed the support he received from his wife, Athiya Shetty during injury and rehabilitation and her little superstition.Rahul and Athiya got married in 2023. Athiya is the daughter of Bollywood actor and entrepreneur Suniel Shetty."She was with me. She's always been with me through everything. She was more frustrated and angrier most days than I was. So, I found myself, trying to keep her calm than anything else. But it's a...
Mohammed Shami “Took Injections” During World Cup: Report Reveals India Star Pacer’s ‘Chronic Issue’ | Cricket News
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Mohammed Shami “Took Injections” During World Cup: Report Reveals India Star Pacer’s ‘Chronic Issue’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Shami's absence was heavily felt during India vs South Africa first Test. The Indian cricket team pacers leaked runs as South Africa batter piled on runs. Jasprit Bumrah did not have proper support as the likes of Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna and Shardul Thakur failed to live up to the expectations. Mohammed Shami, Cricket World Cup 2023's highest wicket-taker, could have been handy in such a situation. However, he is nursing an injury and missed the series.In a report titled, "Prasidh's performance hints at bare bench strength" news agency PTI revealed that Shami played the World Cup with pain."Shami has a chronic left heel issue. A lot of people don't know that he took injections regularly during World Cup and played the entire tournament through pain. But you must u...
“Where We Went Wrong…”: Mohammed Shami Opens Up On India’s World Cup Final Loss | Cricket News
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“Where We Went Wrong…”: Mohammed Shami Opens Up On India’s World Cup Final Loss | Cricket News

[ad_1] India speedster Mohammed Shami opened up on the Men in Blue's six-wicket loss against Australia in the ODI World Cup 2023 final match and said that the nation was disappointed after the defeat. While speaking to the press, Shami said that the hosts gave their best to continue the momentum throughout the tournament and win the final match.The 33-year-old added that they cannot explain where they went wrong during the final match of the ODI World Cup 2023 against Australia."The whole nation was disappointed (when India lost the World Cup). We tried hundred per cent to continue the momentum till the end that we had created and win the final. But...it cannot be explained, where we went wrong at the end...," Shami said.Recently, Shami was ruled out from India's ongoing two-match Test s...
“Rohit Sharma Today Is Where MS Dhoni Stands…”: Suniel Shetty’s Brave Analysis of India’s ‘Hitman’ | Cricket News
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“Rohit Sharma Today Is Where MS Dhoni Stands…”: Suniel Shetty’s Brave Analysis of India’s ‘Hitman’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] The image of Rohit Sharma's teary-eyed expression after India's ODI Cricket World Cup 2023 final is etched in public memory. Despite a solid show till the semi-final phase of the Cricket World Up at home, the Indian cricket team fell in the final hurdle against the Pat Cummins-led Australia. While there were many star performers for India at the Cricket World Cup like Virat Kohli (765 runs in 11 innings) and Mohammed Shami (24 wickets in 7 matches), Rohit Sharma's aggressive approach stood out. He scored 597 runs in 11 innings at a strike-rate of 125.94 - the highest among all Indian batters.Thanks to the aggressive display by Rohit Sharma at the start of the innings, other Indian cricket team batters could take their time to settle in. In the final against Australia, Rohit Sharma...
Rohit Sharma Was Informed About Mumbai Indians Captaincy Change During Cricket World Cup: Report | Cricket News
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Rohit Sharma Was Informed About Mumbai Indians Captaincy Change During Cricket World Cup: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] The one news that has been making the headlines in Indian cricket since Friday is the appointment of Hardik Pandya as the new Mumba Indians captain in place of Rohit Sharma. While Hardik Pandya has earlier led Gujarat Titans to two successive IPL finals, winning one of them, Rohit Sharma has been one of the most successful captains in the history of the T20 franchise league. Rohit Sharma commands a huge fan following and his removal as the skipper was met with some strong reactions from Mumbai Indian supporters.Now, a new report has claimed that Rohit Sharma was informed about the need of change in Mumbai Indians captaincy around the start of the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023, which began  in the first week of October. According to the report in Indian Express, Rohit Sharma agreed to...
‘Impact Fielder’ Medal Back In India’s Dressing Room. Winner Is… – Watch | Cricket News
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‘Impact Fielder’ Medal Back In India’s Dressing Room. Winner Is… – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Siraj hugging India's fielding coach T Dilip© BCCIIt wasn't just the Indian team's performance in the ODI World Cup 2023 that sent smiles all across the country but the ‘best fielder' custom that brought some epic dressing room scenes from the Indian team. While many believed that the ‘best fielder' trend would end with the conclusion of the World Cup, India's fielding coach T Dilip ensured that wasn't the case. After the conclusion of the T20Is against South Africa, Dilip brought the ‘impact fielder' in the Indian team for the series, and it was none other than Mohammed Siraj.Dilip drew many plaudits for his initiative in the World Cup. Seeing the impact the ceremony made to his players and the Indian team's fans, he decided to continue the trend.The fielding coach named...