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“Gautam Gambhir Said Meet Me Outside”: Retired India Star Shares Intriguing Tale | Cricket News
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“Gautam Gambhir Said Meet Me Outside”: Retired India Star Shares Intriguing Tale | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former India and Kolkata Knight Riders cricketer Manoj Tiwary has taken a deep dive into the past, sharing some interesting anecdotes from his time as an international cricketer. Tiwary hung his boots from domestic cricket a few days ago, but the player does have some issues and regrets to address with regards to his days in the Indian team. Sharing an intriguing story, Tiwary revealed his only regret is the verbal fight he had with former India batter Gautam Gambhir during a Ranji Trophy match. "The fight I had with Gambhir that day is the only regret I have because people who kn...
“Seen Umpires Nurse Hangover During Ranji Trophy, Prefer Whisky On The Rocks”: Just-Retired India Star | Cricket News
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“Seen Umpires Nurse Hangover During Ranji Trophy, Prefer Whisky On The Rocks”: Just-Retired India Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Ranji Trophy has been the building block for all top Indian cricketers. The national level tournament has for decades been the cradle of producing champions who went on to make a name of himself in the international arena. However, is everything going alright in the tournament? According to Manoj Tiwary, who recently retired from Bengal team, he has some issues which he wants to raise with the BCCI.  According to Tiwary, who has represented India in 12 ODIs and three T20Is, said like players, the umpires officiating in Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments should also un...
Ex-India Star, Who Suggested Ranji Trophy To Be ‘Scrapped’, Now Says This | Cricket News
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Ex-India Star, Who Suggested Ranji Trophy To Be ‘Scrapped’, Now Says This | Cricket News

[ad_1] A day after his retirement from cricket, Bengal star Manoj Tiwary raised concerns over the IPL-centric approach of young cricketers and strongly advocated for greater emphasis on Ranji Trophy. The 38-year-old Tiwary, who served Bengal for about two decades and represented India in 12 ODIs and three T20Is, had recently posted on X that Ranji Trophy should be "scrapped" but did not elaborate on the subject as he was an active BCCI cricketer. He was fined 20 per cent of his match fee for that remark. He also had a Facebook live in the midst of the match where he said he would come ou...
End Of An Era: Five Domestic Stalwarts Bring Curtains To Illustrious Ranji Trophy Careers | Cricket News
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End Of An Era: Five Domestic Stalwarts Bring Curtains To Illustrious Ranji Trophy Careers | Cricket News

[ad_1] The ongoing Ranji Trophy season marks the end of an era in domestic cricket with five heavyweights bidding adieu to the game, leaving a huge void to fill. Bengal legend Manoj Tiwary, Jharkhand duo of big-hitting Saurabh Tiwary and express pacer Varun Aaron, Mumbai stalwart Dhawal Kulkarni and Vidrabha's Ranji Trophy-winning captain Faiz Fazal have decided to bring curtains to their illustrious domestic careers. The reasons for their retirement are varied, ranging from not having anything to play for (IPL contract or national call-up), to embarking on new adventures or focussing on ...
“Want To Ask MS Dhoni Why I Was Dropped After Scoring Ton”: Just-Retired Star’s Explosive Take, Name-Drops “Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma” | Cricket News
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“Want To Ask MS Dhoni Why I Was Dropped After Scoring Ton”: Just-Retired Star’s Explosive Take, Name-Drops “Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma” | Cricket News

[ad_1] Getting an Indian cricket team cap is the ultimate dream for any cricket from the country. But if getting an India call-up is tough, maintaining the India place is ever harder. Many cricketers have shown promise, yet their international career fizzled out after some time. Manoj Tiwary, who served Bengal for about two decades and represented India in 12 ODIs and three T20Is, is part of that list. The player retired a day after Bengal's final match in the Ranji Trophy this season.  Manoj Tiwary made his ODI debut against Australia in 2008. He scored his first ODI ton against West In...
Ex India Star Wants Ranji Trophy Scrapped, Goes On Explosive Social Media Rant | Cricket News
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Ex India Star Wants Ranji Trophy Scrapped, Goes On Explosive Social Media Rant | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Ranji Trophy remains India's premier First Class cricket tournament, a platform for budding cricketers to showcase their talent and knock on the senior national team's doors. However, former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary isn't entirely happy with how the Ranji Trophy is being organised, and has highlighted various challenges with the the marquee event. Tiwary, in an explosive rant on social media, has asked for the tournament to be scrapped from the next season. The Bengal star, however, didn't highlight the specific reason for such a suggestion on social media. "Ranji trophy s...
‘Give Same Pakistan Team to MS Dhoni’: Ex-India Batter’s Hilarious Criticism Of Babar Azam’s Captaincy At Cricket World Cup 2023 | Cricket News
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‘Give Same Pakistan Team to MS Dhoni’: Ex-India Batter’s Hilarious Criticism Of Babar Azam’s Captaincy At Cricket World Cup 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Babar Azam© AFPPakistan are not having an ideal ODI Cricket World Cup campaign as the 1992 champions lost four out of their eight matches and are on the brink of elimination. With only one match remaining in their league stage, Pakistan will be giving their best efforts to clinch a big victory against England, who are already out of the contention. Due to the team's dismal show at the World Cup, skipper Babar Azam has been receiving a lot of backlash as many former cricketers have criticised him for his poor captaincy. Apart from leading, Babar's performance with the bat has also not been up to the mark.Former India batter Manoj Tiwari also joined the party and slammed Babar and stated that the 29-year-old batter could have been a "proactive captain.""I feel that Bab...
Manoj Tiwary Does A U-Turn, Reverses Retirement Decision To Have Another Shot At Ranji Trophy With Bengal | Cricket News
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Manoj Tiwary Does A U-Turn, Reverses Retirement Decision To Have Another Shot At Ranji Trophy With Bengal | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Manoj Tiwary© TwitterManoj Tiwary has taken a U-Turn. The Bengal player is coming back from retirement. Last week the star batter had announced retirement from all form of cricket. However, on Tuesday the Bengal captain said he has decided to reverse his decision and want to give "one more try" to win the elusive Ranji Trophy title. The two-time champions Bengal have reached the Ranji final twice in last three seasons, but they are yet to replicate the success of 1989-90.The Tiwary-led Bengal were overwhelming favourites to win the title at home last season, but Saurashtra defeated them by nine wickets in a repeat of the outcome of the 2019-20 season's final."It was a proud moment for me to captain Bengal to final last season. I want to give it one more try before le...
Manoj Tiwary Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Cricket | Cricket News
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Manoj Tiwary Announces Retirement From All Forms Of Cricket | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former India batsman Manoj Tiwary on Thursday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, drawing curtains to a very unique career. Tiwary, who played 12 ODIs and three T20Is between 2008 and 2015, ventured into politics even while he remained an active cricketer, and became a minister of state for sports and youth affairs in West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's state cabinet. But during the 2022-23 domestic season, the 37-year-old returned to play for Bengal and guided the team to the final where they went down to Saurashtra at the Eden Gardens. It was also Tiwary's last First-Class game."Goodbye to the game of cricket," Tiwary wrote in an Instagram post while announcing his retirement."This game has given me everything, I mean every single thing which I had never dreamt of, ...
“People Want To Be Like Virat Kohli”: Ex KKR Star’s Honest Take On Gautam Gambhir Spat | Cricket News
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“People Want To Be Like Virat Kohli”: Ex KKR Star’s Honest Take On Gautam Gambhir Spat | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli clashed during an IPL game© BCCI/SportzpicsTwo of the finest players in the history of Indian cricket, Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli had an infamous clash as Lucknow Super Giants took on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Monday. After RCB emerged triumphant, Gambhir and Kohli had an ugly spat on the field that also saw the two of them being handed a hefty fine. As reactions continue to come in on the two cricketing stars, former Kolkata Knight Riders batter Manoj Tiwary has urged the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to step in and find out the root cause behind the incident.In a chat on Cricbuzz, Tiwary highlighted how bad an impression an incident like this leaves on fans, especially youngsters. The ...