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Mumbai Indians Star Dewald Brevis Hits 57-Ball 162 In CSA T20 Challenge. Watch | Cricket News
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Mumbai Indians Star Dewald Brevis Hits 57-Ball 162 In CSA T20 Challenge. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dewald Brevis hit 13 fours and 13 sixes before getting dismissed in the 20th over.© TwitterWhen five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians picked South African youngster Dewald Brevis for a hefty sum of INR 3 crore at the mega-auction, one wondered whether it was a big risk or not, considering he was just a teenager with no prior experience in the franchise league. In seven games in IPL 2022, he scored 161 at a strike-rate 142.48. Often referred to as 'Baby AB' for his shot-making abilities, Brevis is proving why he deserved that big bid price. In a CSA T20 Challenge match on Monday, the 19-year-old Brevis scored 162 runs off just 57 deliveries for Titans against ITEC Knights at the JB Marks Oval. This is the third highest individual score in T20s.Brevis reache...
Istanbul Among 5 Shortlisted Venues To Host IPL Mini Auction In December: Report | Cricket News
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Istanbul Among 5 Shortlisted Venues To Host IPL Mini Auction In December: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] Istanbul is among the five venues shortlisted to host the IPL auction.© BCCIIstanbul is among the five venues shortlisted to host the IPL auction which is likely to be held on December 16, according to a BCCI official. Besides the Turkish city and Bengaluru, the usual venue for the auction, New Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad are also in contention. But a final call will be taken when the IPL Governing Council, under new chairman Arun Singh Dhumal, meets for the first time soon."No final decision has been taken yet but we are looking at Istanbul. We haven't met the teams and their officials in a relaxed environment since COVID, and this way we will be able to do that," the BCCI official told PTI.Promoted"A final decision will be taken after talking to all stakeholders." Unlike last ye...
Jimmy Neesham Comes Up With Hilarious Suggestion On How To Determine Waist-High No-Balls | Cricket News
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Jimmy Neesham Comes Up With Hilarious Suggestion On How To Determine Waist-High No-Balls | Cricket News

[ad_1] Fourth ball of final over between India-Pak was deemed a no-ball© TwitterThe India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup match on Sunday saw a big controversy taking place when Mohammad Nawaz's fourth delivery of the last over of the game was termed a waist-high no-ball by the umpire. Before that ball, the match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was inclined towards Pakistan but the decision of umpire proved to be a big turning point in the game. Virat Kohli's 82 not out off 53 balls helped India win the nail-biting contest on the last ball. The match ended but not the discussion about the decision.While many felt that the decision made by the umpire was wrong, others suggested that they should have consulted the TV umpire before passing a verdict.Amidst all the ongoing debates and discussions ...
IPL Teams Need To Submit List Of Retained Players By November 15: Report | Cricket News
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IPL Teams Need To Submit List Of Retained Players By November 15: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL teams have been asked to submit their list of retained players by November 15.© BCCIThe 10 IPL franchises have been asked to submit their list of retained players by November 15, a senior official of a franchise said on Sunday. It is understood that BCCI has set the ball rolling for next edition of IPL and the mini-auction will be held in the third week of December in Bengaluru.It is also learnt that even the salary cap is likely to be increased from Rs 90 to Rs 95 crore for the next season.However at the mini-auction, the franchises can bid for players with the balance amount left after what they spent during the last mega auction and also with the amount they get after releasing the players they want to give back to the auction pool.It is expected that most franchises will k...
“Thinks Differently”: Mahela Jayawardene On New Mumbai Indians Coach Mark Boucher | Cricket News
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“Thinks Differently”: Mahela Jayawardene On New Mumbai Indians Coach Mark Boucher | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene© BCCI/IPLMumbai Indians on Friday appointed South African great Mark Boucher as the new head coach of the franchise. Boucher, who is currently with the South African national team, has helped the Proteas improve their performance in the shorter formats by leaps and bounds. Boucher will take over from long-time MI coach Mahela Jayawardene, who has been given a global role after MI's foray into foreign T20 leagues.In a video shared on twitter by the franchise, Jayawardene spoke highly of Boucher."He's an exciting coach & thinks differently." 🧠Mahela shares his views on the appointment of Mark Boucher 🤝#OneFamily #DilKholKe #MumbaiIndians @MahelaJay @markb46 MI TV pic.twitter.com/N6V848Ycmp— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) September ...
IPL: Mumbai Indians Appoint Former South Africa Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher As New Head Coach | Cricket News
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IPL: Mumbai Indians Appoint Former South Africa Wicketkeeper Mark Boucher As New Head Coach | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Mark Boucher© TwitterMumbai Indians on Friday confirmed the appointment of former South Africa wicketkeeper-batter Mark Boucher as their new head coach, starting with Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Earlier this week, Cricket South Africa (CSA) had confirmed that Boucher would step down as the head coach of the men's senior team after the upcoming T20 World Cup slated to be played in October-November in Australia.Boucher has had a long and illustrious career as a wicket-keeper, batsman and holds the record for the most Test dismissals by a wicket-keeper. Post-retirement he took over as coach for Titans, a top-level cricket franchise in South Africa, and led them to five domestic titles.In 2019, Cricket South Africa appointed Mark Boucher as the head coach where he ...
Mark Boucher Favourite To Replace Mahela Jayawardene As Mumbai Indians Head Coach: Report | Cricket News
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Mark Boucher Favourite To Replace Mahela Jayawardene As Mumbai Indians Head Coach: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] South Africa coach Mark Boucher is the favourite to succeed Mahela Jayawardene as the head coach of IPL side Mumbai Indians. As per ESPNcricinfo, Mark Boucher is the front runner after having relinquished his post as the South African coach, serving only till the T20 World Cup. The Mumbai Indians organisation confirmed Simon Katich's hiring as the head coach of their Cape Town franchise on Thursday in a media statement, adding that Hashim Amla will serve as his assistant as the team's batting coach, while Robin Peterson will serve as general manager. Fielding coach James Pamment will remain in his position.Reliance Industries Limited, which also owns MI Emirates in the UAE's ILT20 league and IPL powerhouse Mumbai Indians, are the owner of MI Cape Town. Rashid Khan, Liam Livingston...
Australian Great, South Africa Batting Legend Roped In For MI Cape Town Coaching Roles | Cricket News
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Australian Great, South Africa Batting Legend Roped In For MI Cape Town Coaching Roles | Cricket News

[ad_1] With the emergence of South Africa's T20 League, Mumbai Indians based franchise MI Cape Town is all set to put their best foot forward in the inaugural edition. Recently, Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene and former India pacer Zaheer Khan were appointed as Global Head of Performance and Global Head of Cricket Development, respectively, due to the expansion of the franchise to the SA20 league and the UAE T20 league. Following this, former Australia batsman Simon Katich has been appointed as the head coach of MI Cape Town while South African legend Hashim Amla has been made the batting coach of the team.Apart from them, current Mumbai Indians fielding coach James Pamment will take on the additional role as fielding coach and former South African player and domestic coach Robin Pe...
Mumbai Indians Set To Get New Head Coach As Mahela Jayawardene Given Global Role | Cricket News
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Mumbai Indians Set To Get New Head Coach As Mahela Jayawardene Given Global Role | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sri Lanka legend Mahela Jayawardene has stepped down from the head coach role in Mumbai Indians as he has been appointed Global Head of Performance by the franchise. Zaheer Khan, who was the Director of Cricket Operations, has also been given a new role. The former India pacer will now be MI's Global Head of Cricket Development. The two form the central team for the franchise's "growing global cricket footprint", Mumbai Indians said in an official release.The move to give the two former players elevated roles come amid MI expanding into the T20 leagues in South Africa and the UAE."The Mumbai Indians ownership has elevated Mahela Jayawardene and Zaheer Khan to take on new roles with the aim to build a global cricket legacy for MI," the franchise wrote in its statement."The Mumbai I...