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Mumbai Clinch Ranji Trophy For 42nd Time, Beat Vidarbha By 169 Runs In Final | Cricket News
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Mumbai Clinch Ranji Trophy For 42nd Time, Beat Vidarbha By 169 Runs In Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] Domestic heavyweights Mumbai ended their eight-year barren run to lift a record-extending 42nd Ranji Trophy title on Thursday, beating a resolute Vidarbha by 169 runs on the fifth and final day of a thoroughly engrossing summit clash. The fate of the final -- Mumbai's 48th in the 90 years of the tournament's history -- at the iconic Wankhede Stadium was sealed when the hosts set a 538-run target for the visiting team.Vidarbha captain Akshay Wadkar (102) and the unheralded Harsh Dubey (65) kept Mumbai at bay for the entire first session after Vidarbha resumed on 248 for five, needing another 290 runs to win. The team was eventually bowled out for 368.In a contest that ebbed and flowed, Mumbai came out as the winners after Vidarbha frustrated them for long periods of play in the las...
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With Big MS Dhoni Remark, R Ashwin Picks Ambati Rayudu’s Replacement At CSK | Cricket News
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With Big MS Dhoni Remark, R Ashwin Picks Ambati Rayudu’s Replacement At CSK | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of R Ashwin© AFPThe countdown for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction has begun, with all 10 franchises looking to strengthen their squads ahead of next year's event. Chennai Super Kings, who released all-rounder Ben Stokes while middle-order batter Ambati Rayudu retired from all formats of the game have decent money to splurge in the auction. Veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin strongly feels Karun Nair could be the guy the Super Kings targets in the auction, as a replacement for Rayudu."I have a feeling that they will invest it on Karun Nair. They are searching for a replacement for Ambati Rayudu. Shahrukh is not a replacement for him at No.4. I have no idea who they are going to play in that position this season. They might try a left-hand option but if yo...
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IPL Auction 2024: Who Will MS Dhoni And Co. Replace Ben Stokes With? Ex-India Star Names Options | Cricket News
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IPL Auction 2024: Who Will MS Dhoni And Co. Replace Ben Stokes With? Ex-India Star Names Options | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Auction is just around the corner with the event set to take place on December 19 in Dubai. A total of 1,166 players are set to under the hammer, but with only 77 available slots. Defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will look to strengthen their squad during the mini auction as they look to fill voild left by Ben Stokes (released) and Ambati Rayudu (retired). Former India batter Aakash Chopra has revealed what he thinks could be CSK strategy at the mini-auction.Chopra feels CSK might target New Zealand all-rounders Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell to replace Stokes in the squad."They will need an all-rounder. It could be Rachin Ravindra in place of Ben Stokes, or they might look towards Daryl Mitchell. This team might not need spinn...
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Lucknow Super Giants Name This Experienced Indian Batter As Injured KL Rahu’s Replacement | Cricket News
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Lucknow Super Giants Name This Experienced Indian Batter As Injured KL Rahu’s Replacement | Cricket News

[ad_1] Karun Nair was on Friday picked by LSG as a replacement for KL Rahul.© AFPOut-of-favour India batter Karun Nair was on Friday picked by Lucknow Super Giants as a replacement for their injured skipper KL Rahul for the remainder of the IPL. Karun will join the franchise for Rs 50 lakh. Rahul was on Friday ruled out of the IPL as well as the World Test Championship final in which India will take on Australia at The Oval in London from June 7. In a statement, the batter said will undergo a thigh surgery on the advice of the medical team."Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Friday named Karun Nair as a replacement for the injured KL Rahul for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023," the IPL said in a statement.Rahul, the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants franchise, sustained...
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Lucknow Super Giants Name This Experienced Indian Batter As Injured KL Rahul’s Replacement | Cricket News
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Lucknow Super Giants Name This Experienced Indian Batter As Injured KL Rahul’s Replacement | Cricket News

[ad_1] Karun Nair was on Friday picked by LSG as a replacement for KL Rahul.© AFPOut-of-favour India batter Karun Nair was on Friday picked by Lucknow Super Giants as a replacement for their injured skipper KL Rahul for the remainder of the IPL. Karun will join the franchise for Rs 50 lakh. Rahul was on Friday ruled out of the IPL as well as the World Test Championship final in which India will take on Australia at The Oval in London from June 7. In a statement, the batter said he will undergo a thigh surgery on the advice of the medical team."Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on Friday named Karun Nair as a replacement for the injured KL Rahul for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023," the IPL said in a statement.Rahul, the captain of the Lucknow Super Giants franchise, sustai...
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“Dear Cricket…”: India’s 2nd Test Triple Centurion Karun Nair Posts Emotional Tweet After Ranji Trophy Snub | Cricket News
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“Dear Cricket…”: India’s 2nd Test Triple Centurion Karun Nair Posts Emotional Tweet After Ranji Trophy Snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] Karun Nair scored a triple century in Test cricket in 2016 against England© BCCIDoes the name Karun Nair ring a bell? Well, if you have followed Indian domestic cricket, the IPL and even Test cricket, then you would know of this cricketer and his immense potential. Hailed as a future star once, Nair burst onto the international scene when he became only India's second triple-centurion after Virender Sehwag, as he slammed an unbeaten 303 against England in a Test match in December 2016 in Chennai.Nair was immediately the talk of the town but consecutive failures against Australia in March 2017 meant he lost his place in the Test squad and has not played for India since. He had earlier represented India in two ODIs against Zimbabwe in 2016.While he opened up later on not being given...
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