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“Pads Pehan Lo…”: Irfan Pathan’s Reply To Yuvraj Singh’s “Is ODI Dead” Query Goes Viral | Cricket News
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“Pads Pehan Lo…”: Irfan Pathan’s Reply To Yuvraj Singh’s “Is ODI Dead” Query Goes Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Yuvraj Singh (left) and Irfan Pathan.© InstagramFormer Indian cricket team all-rounder Irfan Pathan had the perfect reply after teammate Yuvraj Singh expressed his doubts about the future of ODI cricket. During the third ODI encounter between India and Sri Lanka on Sunday, Yuvraj was extremely disappointed by the low turnouts at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He took to Twitter to express his views and asked his followers whether they feel that ODI cricket is dying with crowd numbers going down."... But concern for me half empty stadium? Is one day cricket dying?" Yuvraj wrote on Twitter.Pathan was quick to react as he said that Yuvraj's return to the field will be enough to attract fans."Bhai pads pehan lo. Aajegi jantaaa (Bro we...
India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Dunith Wellalage Named Concussion Replacement For Jeffrey Vandersay Following Boundary Collision | Cricket News
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India vs Sri Lanka, 3rd ODI: Dunith Wellalage Named Concussion Replacement For Jeffrey Vandersay Following Boundary Collision | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Dunith Wellalage.© AFPSri Lanka's Dunith Wellalage was named as the concussion replacement for Jeffery Vandersay after the latter's on-field collision with Ashen Bandara in the third and final ODI against India at Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Both Bandara and Vandersay, running from deep square leg and deep mid-wicket respectively, collided while trying to stop a boundary from Virat Kohli's bat in the 43rd over of India's innings. The collision led to a lengthy stoppage of play with even Indian physio Kamlesh Jain rushing in to the help the injured Bandara and Vandersay at the boundary. The Sri Lankan cricketers were eventually stretchered off and sent to the hospital for scans."Dunith Wellalage will come in as a concussion replac...
3rd ODI: India Might Look At Bowling Options In Dead Rubber Against Sri Lanka | Cricket News
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3rd ODI: India Might Look At Bowling Options In Dead Rubber Against Sri Lanka | Cricket News

[ad_1] A series clean sweep in sight, Indian team is unlikely to tinker with its batting line-up but skipper Rohit Sharma could be tempted to look at some of his bowling options during the final ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday. Having already sealed the series with contrasting wins -- a comfortable one while defending in Guwahati and a hard-fought one while chasing in Kolkata -- Rohit's men wouldn't mind a bit more clinical effort against the island nation in last match of the tour. A 3-0 series win before taking on a better-quality opposition in New Zealand in less than 72 hours time will keep the team in good stead.Workload management has been the buzz word in Indian cricket over the past couple of years and while it has advantages, there has been distinct pitfalls with players not fin...
“Biggest Challenge For Rohit Sharma…”: Ex-India Star Underlines Concerns Regarding India Captain | Cricket News
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“Biggest Challenge For Rohit Sharma…”: Ex-India Star Underlines Concerns Regarding India Captain | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Rohit Sharma© AFPIndia begin the ODI series against Sri Lanka on Tuesday, with the first assignment being in Guwahati. India won the T20I series against the same opponents but that India squad did not have several seniors. In the ODIs, the return of old guards Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul and also Shreyas Iyer will give the hosts a huge boost. India have a packed ODI calendar - 15 matches excluding the Asia Cup - in the 10-month window in the build-up to the World Cup in October-November and the key will be to not just get the balance right but also manage the workload in the midst of the Indian Premier League and the highly-anticipated Australia Test series.But another injury scare to Bumrah has thrown the spanner in the works of the team management. There al...
India vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI: When And Where To Watch  Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News
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India vs Sri Lanka, 1st ODI: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News

[ad_1] India and Sri Lanka will be squaring off in the first ODI of the three-match series, starting January 10. The first match will take place at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Both the sides come into the ODI series after the T20I series of as many matches ended 2-1 in India's favour. The hosts won the first game before Sri Lanka bounced back in the second. The third game was all about Suryakumar Yadav vs Sri Lanka as the batter scored unbeaten 112 off 51. India posted a daunting total of 228 before bundling out the guests for 137 runs.India had earlier included right-arm pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the updated squad for Sri Lanka ODIs but on Monday, the fast bowler was ruled out of the series due to "fitness concerns". Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma will be returning as India's skippe...