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Rishabh Pant vs Sanju Samson vs Ishan Kishan: Adam Gilchrist’s Clear Wicket-Keeper Pick For T20 World Cup 2024 | Cricket News
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Rishabh Pant vs Sanju Samson vs Ishan Kishan: Adam Gilchrist’s Clear Wicket-Keeper Pick For T20 World Cup 2024 | Cricket News

[ad_1] (L to R) Ishan Kishan, Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson© AFPThe T20 World Cup 2024 is just round the corner and questions still remain over the wicket-keeper choices for the Indian cricket team. While KL Rahul is almost certain to find a place in the 15-member squad, there are several options when it comes to the second choice for the role. Rishabh Pant, Sanju Samson and Ishan Kishan are all prominent options for the team management with youngster Jitesh Sharma impressing in the past year as well. However, legendary Australia cricketer Adam Gilchrist believes that there is one clear choice for the selectors while selecting the T20 World Cup squad.“I expect Rishabh Pant to be there definitely. And I would take Sanju Samson as well. Kishan is pushing a very good case, no doubt about th...
Will Ishan Kishan Make T20 World Cup 2024 Squad After Domestic Cricket Row? His Blunt Reply | Cricket News
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Will Ishan Kishan Make T20 World Cup 2024 Squad After Domestic Cricket Row? His Blunt Reply | Cricket News

[ad_1] Meet Ishan Kishan 2.0. For this version of the wicketkeeper batter, improving himself as an individual and helping Mumbai Indians go forward in the IPL 2024 matter more than overreaching himself for a berth in India's T20 World Cup squad. Kishan used his marauding 34-ball 69 against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru as a pointer to his newfound mindset, which the left-hander acquired during his recent break time from cricket. (IPL 2024 Points Table)“About the World Cup, it is not in my hands and I am taking things very easy right now. You have to take one match at a time. One needs to understand that a lot is not in the hands of the players,” said Kishan in the post-match press meet.“It's (IPL) a very big tournament and you do not want to overstep. I am just taking one game at a tim...
Why India’s 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Should Not Be Picked For T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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Why India’s 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Should Not Be Picked For T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Nearly one-third of the Indian Premier League 2024 season is done and dusted and like always, the competition has already unearthed some gems from the domestic circuit. Apart from the batting pyrotechnics by Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma, India has also discovered a bowler with raw pace in Mayank Yadav, who has grabbed eyeballs in IPL 2024 having consistently clocked deliveries over 150 kmph. He also bowled the fastest ball of the season at 156.7 kmph.The 21-year-old pacer from Delhi won two Player of the Match awards in his first two games for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), with most of his deliveries clocking north of 150 kmph.As a result, Mayank has put his name in the reckoning for India's 2024 T20 World Cup squad after his match-winning three-fers against Punjab Kings and R...
Why India’s 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Should Not Be Picked For T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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Why India’s 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Should Not Be Picked For T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] Nearly one-third of the Indian Premier League 2024 season is done and dusted and like always, the competition has already unearthed some gems from the domestic circuit. Apart from the batting pyrotechnics by Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma, India has also discovered a bowler with raw pace in Mayank Yadav, who has grabbed eyeballs in IPL 2024 having consistently clocked deliveries over 150 kmph. He also bowled the fastest ball of the season at 156.7 kmph.The 21-year-old pacer from Delhi won two Player of the Match awards in his first two games for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), with most of his deliveries clocking north of 150 kmph.As a result, Mayank has put his name in the reckoning for India's 2024 T20 World Cup squad after his match-winning three-fers against Punjab Kings and R...
No Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya: Selectors Sent “Virat Kohli Should…” Advice For T20 World Cup 2024 | Cricket News
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No Shubman Gill, Hardik Pandya: Selectors Sent “Virat Kohli Should…” Advice For T20 World Cup 2024 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli in action for RCB during IPL 2024© AFPThe T20 World Cup 2024 is just round the corner and the Indian cricket team selectors have a keen eye on the ongoing IPL in order to identify the right players for the competition. While several players are almost confirmed to find a place in the squad, questions still remain on the middle order and certain players like Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Former New Zealand fast bowler Simon Doull believes that India should use Virat Kohli as an opener along with Rohit Sharma as this move will allow him to play more fast bowlers which can result in a great start for the team against tough opponents.“I think Virat should open...100 per cent. I don't think he should bat at number three, because if he does, then Rinku Singh will miss o...
Huge Blow To India’s 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav, Tipped For T20 World Cup. Out Of IPL 2024 For… | Cricket News
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Huge Blow To India’s 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav, Tipped For T20 World Cup. Out Of IPL 2024 For… | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mayank Yadav in action for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2024© AFPPace sensation Mayank Yadav is unlikely to play the next two games for Lucknow Super Giants as he continues his recovery from tightness in his hip, said head coach Justin Langer on Thursday. LSG face Delhi Capitals here on Friday before travelling to Kolkata for the away game on April 14. Langer and Co. is hoping that Mayank regains full fitness before the home game against Chennai Super Kings on April 19. "That's the plan (to have Mayank fit for the match against Chennai Super Kings on April 19). We want him to play every game if possible," Langer said on the eve of the game against DC. "But he'll be working towards it; he's working very hard every day to be ready for whatever our next game is. He won't play tomorrow...
Jasprit Bumrah Wanted To Emigrate To Canada, Tells Wife Sanjana, “Would’ve Tried For Their National Team” | Cricket News
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Jasprit Bumrah Wanted To Emigrate To Canada, Tells Wife Sanjana, “Would’ve Tried For Their National Team” | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2024: File photo of Jasprit Bumrah and wife Sanjana Ganesan© InstagramThe emergence of Jasprit Bumrah in the Indian cricket scenario coincided with a point in time in Indian cricket when fast bowling was becoming its strength. From being spin reliant, then skipper Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shatri wanted to make fast bowling armada that could shake the world. Jasprit Bumrah became the poster boy if that revolution. Be it in Tests or T20s or ODIs, Bumrah's unique action was too much for rival batters to read.As he rose up the ranking charts so did the Indian cricket team's graph as a fast bowling side. Today, India is easily among the top three teams when it comes to pace prowess.However, there was a point in time when Jasprit Bumrah, who hails from Gujarat, wanted to move to C...
India’s T20 World Cup Squad: Sunil Gavaskar Says Selectors Have “Eye On” Youngster With 10 50s In 15 Games | Cricket News
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India’s T20 World Cup Squad: Sunil Gavaskar Says Selectors Have “Eye On” Youngster With 10 50s In 15 Games | Cricket News

[ad_1] Amidst the IPL 2024 action, there is a great intrigue over India's 2024 T20 World Cup squad. The squad is expected to be announced by the end of April, with the deadline for naming it being May 1. India have not won any ICC trophy since 2013, and the 2024 T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies is a massive chance for the Rohit Sharma-led side to change that record. When it comes to T20s, there has been an increasing call to induct young blood and players who can be fearless in the format.Keeping that in mind, it will be interesting to see who gets picked for the squad.Riyan Parag is one of the players who is in focus with a stellar display in the IPL. The Rajasthan Royals player has scored three half-centuries in his last four matches, including one on Wednesday against Gujarat ...
Does India Need ‘Anchor’ Virat Kohli For T20 World Cup 2024? | Cricket News
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Does India Need ‘Anchor’ Virat Kohli For T20 World Cup 2024? | Cricket News

[ad_1] The T20 World Cup 2024 begins just a few days after the Indian Premier League 2024 concludes, and it provides another opportunity for India to end their ICC trophy drought. Plenty of players will be hoping to make the cut for India's 15-member squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup in West Indies and USA. With the ongoing IPL season seen as auditions for the marquee ICC event, India's think tank will be carefully analysing player performances with some spots in the squad still up for grabs.India's batting though will still revolve around Virat Kohli, who is wearing the Orange Cap after smashing 316 runs in five innings at an average of 105.33 and a strike rate of 146.30 this season.The right-hander has hit three 50-plus scores in IPL 2024, including the highest score of an unbeaten 113 ...
No Place For KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant. Ex Australia Star Picks This Keeper For T20 World Cup | Cricket News
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No Place For KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant. Ex Australia Star Picks This Keeper For T20 World Cup | Cricket News

[ad_1] The ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is going as per the expectations of the fans. Team Rajasthan Royals have utterly impressed everyone with their brilliant performance in the first four games they have played. The 2008 champions are yet to face a defeat in the ongoing season and are currently holding the top spot in the points table. This IPL is also a crucial one as it will be followed by the much-awaited T20 World Cup, which will kick-start on June 2, co-hosted by the United States and West Indies.Numerous debates and discussions are going on regarding the Indian squad for the showpiece event and a major focus is on the role of the wicketkeeper.The selectors have to make a tough choice between Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, and Sanju Samson for the wicketkeeper's jo...