Tag: nicholas pooran

Tom Abell’s Marvellous Fielding Effort In SA20 Match Leaves Fans Stunned. Watch | Cricket News
16Jan By adminNo Comments
Sports

Tom Abell’s Marvellous Fielding Effort In SA20 Match Leaves Fans Stunned. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Durban Super Giants registered a stunning 35-run victory over Sunrisers Eastern Cape in Match No 5 of the ongoing SA20 League on Saturday. Opting to bat first, the Super Giants posted a whopping total of 225/3 in 20 overs with JJ Smuts playing a magnificent knock of 75 off 38 balls. Later, the Sunrisers were restricted to 190/9, despite a 65-run knock from Tom Abell. However, this match grabbed a lot of attention after Tom Abell showed a terrific fielding effort to save six runs for his team. In the 18th over of Super Giants' innings, Smuts played a powerful shot towards the long-...
Read More
Indian Premier League Auction 2024: Five Costliest Overseas Players In History | Cricket News
19Dec By adminNo Comments
Sports

Indian Premier League Auction 2024: Five Costliest Overseas Players In History | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian Premier League (IPL) has consistently been a breeding ground for top-tier cricketing talent from around the world and the annual auctions witness intense bidding wars for the marquee overseas players. Over the years, the league has seen some jaw-dropping amounts spent on securing the services of international stars who bring a wealth of experience and skill to the teams. Ahead of the upcoming IPL auction 2024, here's a look at the five most expensive overseas players in IPL history.Sam CurranEngland's Sam Curran emerged as one of the most coveted players leading up to the IPL 2023 auction. The accomplished all-rounder, fresh off earning the Player of the Tournament accolade in England's triumphant ICC T20 World Cup 2022 campaign in Australia, garnered significant attent...
Read More
Indian Cricket Team Captain Hardik Pandya Said “Let Nicholas Pooran Hit Me”. West Indies Star Responds | Cricket News
15Aug By adminNo Comments
Sports

Indian Cricket Team Captain Hardik Pandya Said “Let Nicholas Pooran Hit Me”. West Indies Star Responds | Cricket News

[ad_1] Down 0-2 in the T20I series against West Indies, India started their comeback by beating the hosts in the 3rd T20I. The key to the Indian team's success was the fact that West Indies' hard-hitter Nicholas Pooran had failed to fire in the match. After the game, India skipper Hardik Pandya even issued a challenge to Pooran, saying he is hoping the Windies stalwart comes hard at him in the next game. Pooran has finally 'responded' to the challenge."Yeah, if Nicky wants to hit, let him hit me; that was the plan. I enjoy that kind of competition where I know I cannot err in line or length a lot as it gives the advantage to Nicky. In the fourth game, I hope he comes very hard at me and gives me a wicket as well," Hardik had said after the 3rd T20I.Pooran played pivotal role for West Ind...
Read More
Indian Cricket Team Captain Hardik Pandya “Work In Progress”, Batter Pandya ‘Needs Runs’: Ex-Star Raises Concerns | Cricket News
15Aug By adminNo Comments
Sports

Indian Cricket Team Captain Hardik Pandya “Work In Progress”, Batter Pandya ‘Needs Runs’: Ex-Star Raises Concerns | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Indian cricket team T20I captain Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav.© AFPAfter India's 3-2 loss to West indies in the recently-concluded T20I series, former wicketkeeper-batter Parthiv Patel opined that captain Hardik Pandya is "still a work in progress". Brandon King's superb unbeaten 85 led West Indies to an eight-wicket win over India in the series-deciding fifth T20I on Sunday. Set a target of 166 to win the final game, in Lauderhill, Florida, West Indies reached their target with two overs to spare with Nicholas Pooran scoring 47 in a partnership of 107 with King. The win was a morale-booster for West Indies cricket after the one-day team failed, last month, to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in their history.On the other hand, the defeat raised a l...
Read More
Nicholas Pooran, Hit By Arshdeep Singh’s Delivery And West Indies Teammate’s Shot, Shows Off Bruises | Cricket News
14Aug By adminNo Comments
Sports

Nicholas Pooran, Hit By Arshdeep Singh’s Delivery And West Indies Teammate’s Shot, Shows Off Bruises | Cricket News

[ad_1] Nicholas Pooran shows off his bruises.© AFPThe five-match T20I series between India and West Indies ended on a memorable note for West Indies as they clinched victory 3-2. One player who grabbed a lot of limelight was wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran, who stunned everyone with his powerful knocks. In the eight-wicket victory against India in the fifth T20I, Pooran scored 47 runs and provided full support to Brandon King, who played an unbeaten knock of 85 runs. The 27-year-old star batter also walked away with the Player of the Series award.After the fifth T20I, the stylish wicketkeeper-batter shared a picture on his Instagram story, showing off the bruises that he endured during the match. Pacer Arshdeep Singh's delivery had hit Pooran in the abdomen and a shot by Brandon King...
Read More
Watch: Did Nicholas Pooran Aim Sly Dig At Indian Team With Cryptic Post? | Cricket News
14Aug By adminNo Comments
Sports

Watch: Did Nicholas Pooran Aim Sly Dig At Indian Team With Cryptic Post? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Nicholas Pooran and Akeal Hossein© InstagramBrandon King's unbeaten knock of 85 off 55 balls shattered Team India's dream of clinching the five-match T20I series against West Indies on Sunday. After restricting the visitors to 165/9 in 20 overs, West Indies made a mockery of the target and chased it down in just 18 overs. King's 85-run knock also got huge support from Nicholas Pooran, who smashed 47 runs off 35 deliveries. West Indies claimed the five-match series 3-2 and Pooran walked away with the Player of the Series award.After claiming a historic win, the West Indies wicketkeeper could not attend the post-match presentation as he had to catch his flight. However, Pooran expressed his excitement in a quirky way through an Instagram reel.Taking to the social media platform, Poo...
Read More
Tilak Varma Bamboozles Nicholas Pooran To Bag His 1st International Wicket. Watch | Cricket News
14Aug By adminNo Comments
Sports

Tilak Varma Bamboozles Nicholas Pooran To Bag His 1st International Wicket. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Tilak Varma dismissed Nicholas Pooran for 47© TwitterIt was a disappointing day for Team India as they lost the series-deciding fifth T20I against West Indies on Sunday. The Hardik Pandya led-side had put up a total of 165/9 in 20 overs after opting to bat first. However, the chase turned out to be a cakewalk for the hosts as they went across the line in just 18 overs with eight wickets in hand. Despite ending up on the losing side, this series turned out to be really memorable for young batter Tilak Varma as his all-round talent got exposed during the last match.After all the bowlers failed to break the deadly partnership between Brandon King and Nicholas Pooran, skipper Hardik handed over the ball to Tilak and the decision paid off.Whatever he touches turns to goldTilak Varma ca...
Read More