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“Afghanistan Can Win The World Cup…”: England Great Explains Reason | Cricket News
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“Afghanistan Can Win The World Cup…”: England Great Explains Reason | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ex- England spinner Graeme Swann feels that Afghanistan can win the ODI World Cup.© AFPThe Afghan spin twins at the Gujarat Titans -- Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad -- have been a handful for the opposition teams in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League. Rashid and Noor have worked in tandem in IPL 2023 and have bagged 30 wickets between themselves. While Rashid has been a well-established name in IPL, GT captain Hardik Pandya's has backed the 18-year-old Noor, a decision which has reaped rewards for the defending champions.During a recent interaction, former England spinner Graeme Swann has made a shocking prediction with regards to the Afghan spin twins.Swann feels that Afghanistan can win the ODI World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in India later in 2023, if Rashid a...
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“It Was Embarrassing”: Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara’s Brutal Remarks After RR’s Loss vs GT. Watch | Cricket News
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“It Was Embarrassing”: Head Coach Kumar Sangakkara’s Brutal Remarks After RR’s Loss vs GT. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] RR head coach Kumar Sangakkara© TwitterRajasthan Royals had a forgettable night on Friday as they faced a big nine-wicket defeat in a low-scoring encounter against Gujarat Titans. Playing at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur, RR were bundled out for 118, after Rashid Khan and Noor Ahmad took three and two wickets respectively. Later, GT chased down the target in just 13.5 over with nine wickets in hand. After their loss, RR players had to face the wrath of their head coach Kumar Sangakkara as he did not mince his words while criticising them.Addressing the team in the dressing room, Sangakkara termed the defeat as “embarrassing” and stated that the players need to accept their loss and work harder for the upcoming game against Sunrisers Hyderabad.“I know everyone's hurting. Th...
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Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Who Will Take Joshua Little’s Place? | Cricket News
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Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Who Will Take Joshua Little’s Place? | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2023: GT to face LSG in their next clash© BCCIGujarat Titans will be taking on Lucknow Super Giants in their next IPL 2023 match on Sunday, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The defending champions are currently holding the top spot on the points table with seven wins out of 10 matches. GT will be coming to this clash after registering a comfortable victory by nine wickets over Rajasthan Royals. However, the Hardik Pandya-led side will be missing out on the services of their pacer Joshua Little, who has been called back to Ireland for a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh.The Gujarat bowlers have lived up to their top billing. Led by veteran pacer Mohammed Shami and the wily Rashid Khan, they have rarely faltered this season. Afghan spinner Noor Ahmed has also b...
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“Left-Handed Rashid Khan”: Ex-India Spinner’s Huge Compliment For GT Star | Cricket News
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“Left-Handed Rashid Khan”: Ex-India Spinner’s Huge Compliment For GT Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rashid Khan led Gujarat Titans' charge at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur as the defending champions outclassed last season's beaten finalists, Rajasthan Royals, in their IPL 2023 match on Friday. Rashid rattled RR's middle-order with the wickets of Ravichandran Ashwin, Riyan Parag, and Shimron Hetmyer. While Rashid's reputation and exploits are well known in world cricket, his 18-year-old compatriot Noor Ahmad has also thrived for GT this season. Noor has already picked up 10 wickets in his debut IPL season, complementing Rashid in the middle overs.Against RR, Noor bamboozled Devdutt Padikkal, before also giving Dhruv Jurel his marching orders.Former India spinner and GT assistant coach Aashish Kapoor, who has closely watched Noor since age-group cricket, said that the young...
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GT Star Wriddhiman Saha’s ‘Impossible’ Save Has Captain Hardik Pandya In Awe. Watch | Cricket News
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GT Star Wriddhiman Saha’s ‘Impossible’ Save Has Captain Hardik Pandya In Awe. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was an easy outing for defending IPL champions Gujarat Titans against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Friday. Afghanistan spinners Rashid Khan and rookie Noor Ahmad ran through the Rajasthan Royals as Gujarat Titans sealed an easy nine-wicket win. Khan and Ahmad took five wickets between them as Rajasthan were bowled out for just 118 in the 18th over of their innings after Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bat first.Royals were rocked early and lost both openers -- England's Jos Buttler (eight) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (14) -- by the sixth over. Samson, who hit a fluent 20-ball 30, was their top scorer and his dismissal in the seventh over left Rajasthan reeling at 60-3.Khan took three wickets to remove Ravichandran Ashwin (two), Riyan Parag (four) and West I...
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Updated IPL 2023 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap After RR vs GT Game: Gujarat Increase Gap At Top | Cricket News
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Updated IPL 2023 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap After RR vs GT Game: Gujarat Increase Gap At Top | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans made light work of a 119-run target set by Rajasthan Royals as the defending champions romped home with a commanding nine-wicket win in a one-sided IPL 2023 clash in Jaipur on Friday. After bundling Rajasthan Royals out for a mere 118 in 17.5 overs, a 71-run resolute opening stand between Shubman Gill (36) and Wriddhiman Saha (41 not out off 34 balls) set the platform for the huge victory, which was also accomplished with captain Hardik Pandya's brisk 15-ball 39 not out (3x4s, 3x6s). Gujarat Titans finished at 119 for one in 13.5 overs, winning with 37 balls to spare.GT thus also got back to winning ways against last year's finalists Rajasthan Royals, handing them their fourth defeat in an overall five meetings, while consolidating their position at the top of the p...
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Gujarat Titans Star’s Direct Hit Run-Out From Boundary In IPL 2023 Is The Stuff Of Legends. Watch | Cricket News
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Gujarat Titans Star’s Direct Hit Run-Out From Boundary In IPL 2023 Is The Stuff Of Legends. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Abhinav Manohar's fielding effort was the talk among cricket fans as he pulled off a brilliant direct hit from the boundary to dismiss Adam Zampa during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. During the match between Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans, Zampa miscued a delivery from Mohit Sharma completely but it landed between two GT fielders. The batters were relieved and they kept running for the second run but Manohar had other plans. He picked up the ball quickly and his throw rattled the stumps to finish the RR innings for their lowest total in this year's competition.ICYMI!A splendid DIRECT-HIT from Abhinav Manohar put an end to #RR's first innings. #TATAIPL | #RRvGT pic.twitter.com/S7jpEx3s60— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 5, 2023Rajasthan Royals surrendered against the Gu...
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IPL 2023: Resurgent Gujarat Titans Stand In Way Of Kolkata Knight Riders’ Revival | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: Resurgent Gujarat Titans Stand In Way Of Kolkata Knight Riders’ Revival | Cricket News

[ad_1] A resurgent Gujarat Titans, boasting a power-packed bowling unit, will come in the way of Kolkata Knight Riders' revival hopes when the two teams cross swords in the IPL on Saturday. The home side's misfiring campaign finally came on track after they fired in unison to snap their four-match losing streak with a convincing win at Bangalore. In a season their Caribbean star duo of Andre Russell and Sunil Narine are yet to fire, the low-profile KKR side without their regular skipper Shreyas Iyer may just have found a trump card in Jason Roy.The Englishman set the tempo with a fiery half-century for the likes of Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh and David Wiese to capitalise and set a winning total of 201 against Royal Challengers Bangalore.Included only in their sixth match of the season, Roy...
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Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023: Will Alzarri Joseph Replace Noor Ahmad? | Cricket News
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Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2023: Will Alzarri Joseph Replace Noor Ahmad? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans will be squaring off against five-time champions Mumbai Indians in their next IPL 2023 match on Tuesday. The defending champions pulled-off a thrilling win against Lucknow Super Giants in their previous clash, where they defended a low total of 136. In the match, debutant Noor Ahmad and Mohit Sharma were the pick among the bowlers as they scalped two wicket each. Noor was given his debut cap in the absence of Alzarri Joseph. As Joseph is fit to play, he is expected to take Noor's place in the Playing XI against MI.While Mohit has been a revelation, veteran Mohammed Shami too has been among the wickets. However, skipper Hardik Pandya hasn't really fired with the ball, having picked up only one wicket so far.Led by Rashid Khan, Gujarat's spin department looks potent w...
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IPL 2023: KL Rahul Falters As LSG Go Down To GT After Baffling Last Over | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: KL Rahul Falters As LSG Go Down To GT After Baffling Last Over | Cricket News

[ad_1] Skipper KL Rahul managed to snatch defeat from jaws of victory with a baffling batting approach as defending champions Gujarat Titans beat Lucknow Super Giants by seven runs in a low-scoring IPL thriller, in Lucknow on Saturday. Chasing target of 136 on a sluggish pitch, LSG were cruising along at 105 for 1 after 14 overs with 31 needed off 36 deliveries but ended at 128 for 7 at the end of 20 overs.Veteran Mohit Sharma (2/17 in 3 overs) required to defend only 12 off the final over and he removed rival captain Rahul (68 off 61 balls) and kept hitting the blockhole length to conceded only five runs in the end with another three wickets lost in the process.But the entire blame falls on the captain, who got 50 off 33 balls and then consumed another 28 deliveries for his 18. There we...
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