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Rishabh Pant Wrongly Denied A DRS Review vs KKR? Internet Thinks So – Watch | Cricket News
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Rishabh Pant Wrongly Denied A DRS Review vs KKR? Internet Thinks So – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] DC skipper Rishabh Pant in action during IPL 2024© X (formerly Twitter)Sunil Narine slammed an explosive 85 off just 39 deliveries to guide Kolkata Knight Riders to a sensational victory over Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024 on Wednesday. The knock was instrumental in taking KKR to a mammoth total of 272/7 - the second highest in the history of the competition - and it turned to be too much for DC who were defeated by 106 runs. However, Narine was handed a huge lifeline when he edged a delivery off Ishant Sharma to Rishabh Pant behind the stumps but the DC skipper was late in asking for the DRS review after the umpire ruled in KKR's favour.Pant was in two minds about taking the review and after some persuasion from his teammates, he finally took the review but he was denied as the clock...
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Andre Russell Floored By Ishant Sharma’s Yorker. His Reaction Can’t Be Missed – Watch | Cricket News
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Andre Russell Floored By Ishant Sharma’s Yorker. His Reaction Can’t Be Missed – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ishant Sharma produced a stunning yorker that completely floored Andre Russell during the IPL 2024 match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday. In the final over of the KKR innings, Ishant produced a devastating delivery that crashed into the stumps and left Russell on the floor. The video of the dismissal has already gone viral on social media and during his walk towards the dugout, even Russell could not help but applaud the delivery. However, the effort was not enough as KKR ended up scoring a mammoth 272/7 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals.Sunil Narine produced a six-hitting exhibition en route to a blistering 85 while young Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored a fifty on his IPL batting debut as Kolkata Knight Riders posted an imposing 272 for seven against De...
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‘Ishant Sharma Told Me To Never Compromise On My Speed’: Young Pacer Mayank Yadav | Cricket News
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‘Ishant Sharma Told Me To Never Compromise On My Speed’: Young Pacer Mayank Yadav | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mayank Yadav in action© BCCITalented fast bowlers are often told to trade-off pace for more variations but Mayank Yadav, at the very onset, received golden advice from his illustrious Delhi senior Ishant Sharma -- never compromise on speed to acquire other skills. Having already bowled this IPL season's fastest delivery (156.7 kmph) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), India's newest pace sensation, during his conversation, with 'Jio Cinema' spoke about the tips he got from Ishant, a veteran of 100-plus Tests and another senior pacer Navdeep Saini."All the bowlers I spoke to in Delhi, Ishant bhai and Saini bhai, they all told me that even if I wanted to try anything new, I should play around my speed."If I want to add a new skill, it should be around my speed and that I don'...
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Massive Injury Scare For Ishant Sharma, DC Captain Rishabh Pant Terms It Reason For Loss vs PBKS In IPL | Cricket News
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Massive Injury Scare For Ishant Sharma, DC Captain Rishabh Pant Terms It Reason For Loss vs PBKS In IPL | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rishabh Pant's return to the cricket field ended on a losing note as Delhi Capitals slumped to a four wicket loss to Punjab Kings. After DC scored 174/9 in 20 overs, their bowling unit dented PBKS as Ishant Sharma scalped Shikhar Dhawan and Prabhsimran Singh in the fourth over. But during the sixth over, Ishant Sharma twisted his ankle while fielding. That incident broke DC's rhythm. DC captain Pant later termed it as a reason for their loss.Ishant was taken off the field after the incident."I think Ishant's injury was clearly evident in the field, we were already one bowler short because of our batting, Abishek Porel did well to give us those extra runs, but we were always one bowler short. The boys did well to drag us back into the match at various stages," Pant said after the l...
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Ishant Sharma Set To Play For Delhi Against Baroda In Ranji Trophy | Cricket News
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Ishant Sharma Set To Play For Delhi Against Baroda In Ranji Trophy | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran pacer Ishant Sharma will be walking into the playing XI as Delhi's pace attack gets ready to ask probing questions to a gritty Baroda in their fifth Ranji Trophy Group D match starting at the Palam Ground from Friday. Ishant, the seasoned speedster with 100 plus Tests, is committed to playing Delhi's home games and the player to sit out could be Prince Yadav. The cold, damp weather in Delhi will aid seam bowlers despite the Air Force ground in Palam being a flat deck. If there is no sunshine and the moisture underneath the surface doesn't dry quickly enough, Ishant, althou...
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“No Match For Mahi Bhai As Communicator But…”: India Star On What Makes Virat Kohli ‘The Best’ | Cricket News
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“No Match For Mahi Bhai As Communicator But…”: India Star On What Makes Virat Kohli ‘The Best’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli have been often compared for their captaincy, despite having different leadership styles. While Dhoni transformed white-ball cricket in India, leading the team to multiple ICC tournaments, Kohli's India ruled Test cricket for a period of three-four years, including multiple series wins in Australia. However, veteran pacer Ishant Sharma, who played majority of his cricket under Dhoni's leadership, labelled Kohli as "the best". While speaking on JioCinema's 'Home of Heroes' show, Ishant said that Dhoni groomed the fast bowlers before handing them over to Kohli, who took them to their prime."He (Kohli) was the best. When Virat was captain, bowling was complete. When we were playing under Mahi bhai, we were in a transition phase. At that time, Shami and Umesh ...
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“Ishant Sharma Said One Bad Word, He Received 20…”: Ex-Pakistan Star Recalls On-Field Spat | Cricket News
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“Ishant Sharma Said One Bad Word, He Received 20…”: Ex-Pakistan Star Recalls On-Field Spat | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of India pacer Ishant Sharma© AFPThe India-Pakistan cricket matches have witnessed a lot of tense moments over the years and considering the rivalry between the two sides, emotions are generally high when they face each other. While the last bilateral series between the two sides was played back in 2013, their meetings are now limited to continental and ICC competitions. When the two teams faced each other in 2012-13, former Pakistan star Kamran Akmal and veteran Indian pacer Ishant Sharma were embroiled in a heated exchange which ended thanks to the intervention of MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina.During a T20I match in Bengaluru, things got out of hand as both players got into a massive verbal spat. In a recent interaction, Akmal recalled the incident and said that although ...
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‘Asked Zaheer Khan For Size 11 Shoes’: Ex-India Star Recalls Unheard Tale Of His ODI Debut | Cricket News
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‘Asked Zaheer Khan For Size 11 Shoes’: Ex-India Star Recalls Unheard Tale Of His ODI Debut | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ishant Sharma revealed that Zaheer Khan lent him a pair of shoes prior to his ODI debut.© AFPVeteran pacer Ishant Sharma has revealed that former India fast bowler Zaheer Khan lent him a pair of shoes prior to his ODI debut against South Africa in 2007. With a host of first-team stars missing from the tour due to injuries, India had summoned the then 19-year-old Ishant for the three-match series against the Proteas in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Ishant, who had played just one Test prior to his ODI debut, realised his kit bag was missing once he landed in Ireland.During a recent interaction, Ishant revealed that he was more nervous about the traveling, rather than the match."I was more nervous about the whole travel bit than about a match. Somehow, I made it to Ireland, jet-lagged,...
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‘Didn’t Say That’: Zaheer Khan Clarifies Instance Of Telling Virat Kohli ‘You’ve Ended My Career’ | Cricket News
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‘Didn’t Say That’: Zaheer Khan Clarifies Instance Of Telling Virat Kohli ‘You’ve Ended My Career’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Zaheer Khan and Virat Kohli© AFPIshant Sharma, during his commentary stint in the India-West Indies Test series, narrated a funny incident involving Virat Kohli and Zaheer Khan. Ishant narrated how a dropped catch by Virat Kohli against New Zealand in the second Test match in February, 2014, led to Khan jokingly declaring his career was over. Notably, Zaheer announced his retirement from international cricket after this match where Virat dropped the catch of Brendon McCullum who went on to score 300 runs. New Zealand declared the second innings after scoring 680/8d in Wellington."We were playing in New Zealand. Brendon McCullum had scored 300 runs and when Virat Kohli dropped a catch, I remembered that this happened around lunch. Virat said sorry to Zak and Zak said,...
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“Unbelievable Coincidence”: Fans Wonder As Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma Have The ‘Same’ Stats In Tests | Cricket News
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“Unbelievable Coincidence”: Fans Wonder As Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma Have The ‘Same’ Stats In Tests | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ishant Sharma (left) and Zaheer Khan in commentary box on Day 4 of second India vs West Indies Test.© TwitterIndian cricket has seen several bowling greats so far. With their aura to their stats, all validate the dominance of the bowlers. Zaheer Khan and Ishan Sharma are the two pacers, who are also on the list. However, there is one amazing fact about the stats of the duo. There is an uncanny similarity between the stats of the two players. Their bowling figures in Test cricket are completely identical when their number of wickets, five-wicket hauls, ten-wicket hauls, wickets in India and wickets outside India are considered.The similarity in the Test career of Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan. pic.twitter.com/CCBfrC5qU2— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) July 24, 2023The stats were ...
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