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Plenty Of New Faces In Australia’s Central Contract List As Marcus Stoinis Misses Out | Cricket News
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Plenty Of New Faces In Australia’s Central Contract List As Marcus Stoinis Misses Out | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket Australia (CA) announced the names of the 23 players who earned the new central contracts on Thursday, with veteran all-rounder Marcus Stoinis being the biggest name missing from the list. Stoinis has battled back injuries in recent times, but he was also part of Australia's winning ICC Men's Cricket World Cup winning squad last year and is an integral part of the short format team ahead of June's ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the West Indies and USA.Stoinis is joined by fellow all-rounder Ashton Agar, opener Marcus Harris, pacer Michael Neser and recently retired star David Warner as players to miss out on fresh contracts, with CA instead opting to provide deals to a handful of new faces, as per the ICC.All-rounders Matt Short and Aaron Hardie win new deals after they were u...
IPL Star Dangerously Lands On His Ribs While Attempting Catch In Big Bash League, Then This Happens | Cricket News
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IPL Star Dangerously Lands On His Ribs While Attempting Catch In Big Bash League, Then This Happens | Cricket News

[ad_1] In the midst of all the international action that is going, the T20 leagues are also in full flow. The Big Bash league, the SA 20 are the major ones among them. In both the leagues, several stars who will feature in the Indian Premier League are playing. One among the Australian Nathan Ellis. The right-arm pacer is a prominent member of Punjab Kings team. In the Big Bash league he is leading Hobart Hurricanes. In a recent match against Melbourne Stars, the player encountered a dangerous situation.  While attempting a diving, Ellis gave his all and risked injury. The incident happe...
Nathan Ellis’ Shot Hits Umpire In Tense Final Over vs India. Matthew Wade’s Reaction Is Viral – Watch | Cricket News
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Nathan Ellis’ Shot Hits Umpire In Tense Final Over vs India. Matthew Wade’s Reaction Is Viral – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] The on-field umpire Virender Sharma was in the middle of a controversy during the fifth T20I encounter between India and Australia in Bengaluru on Sunday. The umpire was hit by a shot from Nathan Ellis with Australia needing 9 runs to win from 2 balls and the commentators were of the opinion that the ball could have potentially gone to the boundary if it did not hit Sharma. It happens off the bowling of Arshdeep Singh and Nathan Ellis' shot hit the bowler's hand and crashed into the umpire. Australia went on to lose the game by six runs and skipper Matthew Wade's expression has gone viral on social media.Shreyas Iyer smashed 53 and fast bowler Arshdeep Singh kept calm in a tense final over as India edged Australia by six runs to seal the T20I series 4-1 on Sunday.India posted 160-...
India vs Australia, 1st T20I: Five Key Player Battles To Watch Out For | Cricket News
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India vs Australia, 1st T20I: Five Key Player Battles To Watch Out For | Cricket News

[ad_1] India will lock horns with Australia in the first fixture of the five-match Australia tour of India 2023 T20I series on November 23. The clash will take place at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM IST. As far as their recent results in T20Is are concerned, India achieved a historic feat by claiming their first-ever gold medal in cricket at the Asian Games 2023 held in China earlier this year. Meanwhile, Australia thumped South Africa 3-0 in their last T20I assignment in August-September 2023.Mitchell Marsh bagged the Player of the Series award, scoring 186 runs with the help of two half-centuries.Talking about head-to-head match-ups in T20Is, India and Australia have met on 26 occasions. While India won 15 times,...
Devdutt Padikkal, Yashasvi Jaiswal Script Rajasthan Royals’ Four-Wicket Win, Keep Slim Playoff Hopes Alive | Cricket News
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Devdutt Padikkal, Yashasvi Jaiswal Script Rajasthan Royals’ Four-Wicket Win, Keep Slim Playoff Hopes Alive | Cricket News

[ad_1] Devdutt Padikkal and Yashasvi Jaiswal hit sublime fifties as Rajasthan Royals kept their slim play-off hopes alive with a four-wicket win over Punjab Kings in their final IPL league match here on Friday. Sent into bat, PBKS were reeling at 50 for four but Sam Curran (49 not out) and Jitesh Sharma (44 off 28 balls) revived the innings while M Shahrukh Khan (41 not out off) provided the late surge to power the side to 187 for 5. A target of 188 was never going to be easy and RR needed to complete the chase in 18.3 overs to momentarily get ahead of Royal Challengers Bangalore's net runrate but they couldn't.But still RR got two points to stay afloat with Jaiswal (50 off 36) scripting the chase, adding 73 off 49 balls with Padikkal (51 off 30) and another 47 off 22 balls with Shimron ...
Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2023: Will Kagiso Rabada Find Himself A Place? | Cricket News
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Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2023: Will Kagiso Rabada Find Himself A Place? | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2023: KKR to face PBKS in their next clash© BCCIPunjab Kings will be going up against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2023 match on Monday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. PBKS are currently standing at the seventh place on the points table with a total of five wins out of ten matches. The Shikhar Dhawan-led side will be coming to this clash after facing a big defeat by six wickets in a high-scoring match. In that clash, PBKS benched the Proteas pacer Kagiso Rabada and went ahead with Nathan Ellis. However, it will be interesting to see whether Rabada gets his place in the Playing XI or not.Boasting a sound bowling attack in with Nathan Ellis, Sam Curran and Arshdeep Singh, Punjab Kings failed to defend 214/3 as MI cantered home with seven balls to spare.Ellis gave away 2/34...
Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023: Nathan Ellis To Replace Kagiso Rabada? | Cricket News
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Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023: Nathan Ellis To Replace Kagiso Rabada? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Fresh from their win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Punjab Kings (PBKS) now take on Mumbai Indians (MI) in an IPL 2023 match in Mohali. With five wins in nine games, PBKS occupy the sixth spot in the points table, and look to register back-to-back wins only for the second time this season. PBKS have struggled at the top of the game, barring the game against CSK. In the reverse fixture last month, PBKS defeated Mumbai at the Wankhede Stadium.Here's what we think could be PBKS' playing XI vs MI:Shikhar Dhawan's return was a boost for PBKS, while young opener Prabhsimran Singh also continues to impress. Dhawan and Prabhsimran laid a strong foundation against CSK, and PBKS would once again rely on the pair.In the middle-order, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran and wicketkeeper-batter Jite...
Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Will Kagiso Rabada Replace Nathan Ellis? | Cricket News
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Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Will Kagiso Rabada Replace Nathan Ellis? | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Kagiso Rabada.© BCCIPunjab Kings would look to return to winning ways at home after a couple of losses. Full time captain Shikhar Dhawan has missed the last three games due to a shoulder injury but could return for the LSG fixture. "He is recovering well and could be in action tomorrow," said a team source as quoted by PTI on Thursday. PBKS, who have been guilty of throwing it away in the past, are making a conscious effort to raise their game as the tournament progresses.The top-order comprising Prabhsimran Singh and Matthew Short need to stay longer in the middle while the dangerous Liam Livingstone is yet to come into his own after two games.Stand in captain Sam Curran showed against Mumbai Indians why Punjab paid Rs 18.5 crore for his services and his contributio...
Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023: Will Kagiso Rabada Replace Nathan Ellis? | Cricket News
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Punjab Kings Predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023: Will Kagiso Rabada Replace Nathan Ellis? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Punjab Kings face Mumbai Indians challenge at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. PBKS stuttered in the absence of their regular captain and the highest run-scorer Shikhar Dhawan, who is unlikely to play against MI owing to a shoulder injury. Dhawan played a key role in PBKS making a confident start to the season but his absence has made a significant difference in the outcomes that have come along their way. The team's fielding coach Trevor Gonsalves informed after their 24-run loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday that Dhawan would need another 2-3 days to attain complete fitness.Punjab Kings have three wins to show from overall six matches but all three losses have come in their last four matches, with PBKS desperately missing the stability and firepower that Dhawan pro...
Twitter User Calls RR vs PBKS ‘El Clasico Of Minnows’. Gets Brutal Reply From Rajasthan Royals Admin | Cricket News
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Twitter User Calls RR vs PBKS ‘El Clasico Of Minnows’. Gets Brutal Reply From Rajasthan Royals Admin | Cricket News

[ad_1] PBKS beat RR by 5 runs in their previous match© BCCIPunjab Kings registered a five-run victory against Rajasthan Royals in a last-over thriller on Wednesday. Asked to bat first, PBKS posted a huge total of 197/4 in 20 overs with skipper Shikhar Dhawan smashing 86* off 56 balls. Later, Sam Curran defended 16 runs off the last over as RR were restricted at 192/7, despite a quick knock of 36 off 18 balls from Shimron Hetmyer. Both the teams have a history of delivering thrilling encounters over the years. In 2020, RR chased down 224 runs after Rahul Tewatia smashed 5 sixes in Sheldon Cottrell's over. It was followed by PBKS clinching a win by 4 runs in the final over in 2021.To make the clash more exciting, the social media team of RR posted a smart tweet, which went viral in no time...