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Riyan Parag, Nandre Burger Have A Huge Role To Play For Rajasthan Royals In IPL 2024: Trent Boult | Cricket News
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Riyan Parag, Nandre Burger Have A Huge Role To Play For Rajasthan Royals In IPL 2024: Trent Boult | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals' seasoned campaigner Trent Boult on Sunday picked Riyan Parag and Nandre Burger as the two players in his side who would have a key role to play in the ongoing IPL season for the 2008 winners. With two consecutive wins in the bag, the Sanju Samson-led side will take on a struggling Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday looking to build on their momentum. With knocks of 43 and 84 not out, Parag has showed his penchant for accumulating runs at a fast clip, signalling a heavy shift from someone who would struggle to harness his talent to one who seems to have come of age.On the other hand, the young left-arm South African quick Burger has flourished sharing the new ball with Boult, grabbing three wickets so far to make a dent on his IPL debut."The first ex...
Rajasthan Royals Star “Not Happy” To See Riyan Parag Rip Apart Anrich Nortje. Here’s Why | Cricket News
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Rajasthan Royals Star “Not Happy” To See Riyan Parag Rip Apart Anrich Nortje. Here’s Why | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals stars Riyan Parag and Nandre Burger shared a lighthearted banter after helping their team beat Delhi Capitals (IPL) in an IPL 2024 match on Thursday. A rejuvenated Parag stole the show with the bat, clobbering an unbeaten knock of 84 runs off 45 balls, taking RR to 185/5 in 20 overs. Burger, on the other hand, returned figures of 2/29, including two wickets in the same over to dent DC's chase. RR held on for a narrow 12-run win as DC could only manage 173/5 in 20 overs.Parag hammered seven fours and six sixes, and took Anrich Nortje to the cleaners in the final over, scoring 25 runs.After the match, Burger was all praise for Parag, but also took a jibe at the 22-year-old for hammering his fellow South African Nortje."Thanks for batting so well, you gave me the cha...
Heinrich Klaasen Shines As Durban Super Giants Beat Joburg Super Kings To Reach SA20 Final | Cricket News
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Heinrich Klaasen Shines As Durban Super Giants Beat Joburg Super Kings To Reach SA20 Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] Heinrich Klaasen blasted Durban's Super Giants into their first-ever SA20 final as the Super Giants comfortably beat Joburg Super Kings by 69 runs in Qualifier 2 at the Wanderers. Klaasen smashed 74 off just 30 balls (3x4, 7x6) to power DSG to 211/6. The Proteas superstar was well supported by Wiaan Mulder, who struck an equally rapid unbeaten 50 off just 23 balls (3x3, 3x6). DSG debutant, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, also made a solid contribution in his first outing in the competition with 35 off 23 balls. The Super Kings had done well to reduce DSG to 94/4 after 12.1 overs with left-arm ...
South Africa Pacer Tries To Scare Virat Kohli. Sunil Gavaskar’s Reaction Is Gold. Watch | Cricket News
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South Africa Pacer Tries To Scare Virat Kohli. Sunil Gavaskar’s Reaction Is Gold. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] It will be a day which will etched in the history of Indian cricket forever. Dismissing a team for a double digit figure is a big feat, and India did it in emphatic fashion against South Africa on Day 1 of the second Test. A career-best six-wicket haul from Mohammed Siraj helped India dismiss South Africa for a lowly 55 before the visitors were dismissed for 153.At Tea, India led the Proteas by 56 runs despite losing the top order. The pitch wasn't the easiest for batting and the match could end well inside three days if not two. In a straight spell of nine overs, Siraj picked six for 15 as the South African batters made a beeline back to the dug-out, unable to counter the disconcerting bounce and the movement, both inward and outward, that he extracted off the surface.The Day als...
Virat Kohli’s Simulation, Shreyas Iyer Faces… – India’s Tactics For South Africa 2nd Test Revealed | Cricket News
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Virat Kohli’s Simulation, Shreyas Iyer Faces… – India’s Tactics For South Africa 2nd Test Revealed | Cricket News

[ad_1] Virat Kohli looked a million dollars as he did extensive simulation for South Africa's left-arm pacer Nandre Burger but Shreyas Iyer's problems seemed to continue while facing a barrage of short balls at nets on Monday. On the New Year's Day, it was business as usual for Kohli, who had an extended session lasting close to an hour. First, he was at the centre nets against bowlers and then he faced high-intensity throwdowns for about 20 to 25 minutes at outside nets. Kohli is known to come to nets with specific purpose and on Monday, it seemed he wanted to extensively bat against a left-arm pacer. Since the Indian team's pace bowling roster doesn't include a left-armer, a net bowler was summoned and Kohli faced a good 25 to 30 deliveries from him in between playing against Jasprit B...
India vs South Africa Live Score, 3rd ODI: Big Injury For India Star, South Africa Opt To Bowl In Decider | Cricket News
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India vs South Africa Live Score, 3rd ODI: Big Injury For India Star, South Africa Opt To Bowl In Decider | Cricket News

[ad_1] IND vs SA, 3rd ODI Live: India to bat first© AFPIND vs SA Live Score: South Africa skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and opted to bowl against India in the third and final ODI in Paarl on Thursday. Batter Rajat Patidar is making his debut as he replaced an injured Ruturaj Gaikwad in the Playing XI. Apart from him, Washington Sundar has also been included in the team after replacing Kuldeep Yadav. South Africa, on the other hand, are going ahead with their same Playing XI which featured in the previous game. Both the teams will be putting their best foot forward in order to clinch the three-match ODI series.  (Live Scorecard)Here are the LIVE Updates of 3rd ODI Match Between India vs South Africa, Straight from Boland Park, PaarlDecember21202316:11 (IST)IND vs SA Live Score: South...
India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Ton-Up Tony De Zorzi, Nandre Burger Guide Proteas To Eight-Wicket Win | Cricket News
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India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: Ton-Up Tony De Zorzi, Nandre Burger Guide Proteas To Eight-Wicket Win | Cricket News

[ad_1] Opener Tony de Zorzi slammed a magnificent maiden hundred to complement a superlative effort by his team's bowlers, led by pacer Nandre Burger, as South Africa humbled India by eight wickets in the second ODI to level the three-match series 1-1 at Gqeberha in South Africa on Tuesday. The 26-year-old de Zorzi, playing only his fourth ODI, smashed nine fours and six maximums during his counter-attacking 122-ball 119 not out as South Africa completed the 212-run chase with 7.3 overs to spare.Put in to bat, opener B Sai Sudharsan and skipper KL Rahul made well-compiled fifties but once they were gone, India stumbled their way to 211 all out in 46.2 overs.On a track offering pace and bounce, Burger (3/30 in 10 overs) bowled his heart out to snap three crucial wickets, while Beuran Hend...
Shreyas Iyer’ Bat Goes Flying To Square-Leg, Incident Sparks Meme Fest – Watch | Cricket News
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Shreyas Iyer’ Bat Goes Flying To Square-Leg, Incident Sparks Meme Fest – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shreyas Iyer scored a flamboyant half-century to guide India to victory over South Africa in the first ODI encounter on Sunday but a hilarious incident during his stay at the crease left everyone in splits. During the 9th over of the Indian innings, Iyer was facing Nandre Burger and while trying to play a pull shot, he lost his grip on his bat and it went flying towards square-leg. It landed ahead of the square-leg umpire and was returned by South African fielders as all of them shared a laugh. The video of the incident has gone viral and social media users have come up with their posts and memes.Pace bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan set up a convincing eight-wicket win for India in the first one-day international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.Left-a...