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TV Anchor Falls As Fielder Crashes With Her During SA20 Game. Then Says This – Watch | Cricket News
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TV Anchor Falls As Fielder Crashes With Her During SA20 Game. Then Says This – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket can often be witness to bizarre incidents. One such happened on Wednesday during a SA20 league game between Sunrisers Eastern Cape and MI Cape Town at the Centurion. In a video posted by Super Sport on Twitter, Pakistan anchor Zainab Abbas can be seen commenting on the match while standing right outside the boundary line. In the 13th over, Sunrisers Eastern Cape's Marco Jansen great shot towards mid-wciket off Sam Curran as the fielder present , in his desperation to stop the ball, made a strong dash only to crash with Abbas."I've survived, but now I know how it feels! get that ice pack out .." she later tweeted along with a video of the incident.I've survived, but now I know how it feels! get that ice pack out .. https://t.co/k5ULfsOPdd— zainab abbas (@ZAbbasOfficial) Jan...
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Sam Curran Shares “Shocking” Experience With Virgin Atlantic, Airline Apologises | Cricket News
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Sam Curran Shares “Shocking” Experience With Virgin Atlantic, Airline Apologises | Cricket News

[ad_1] England all-rounder Sam Curran on Wednesday called out an airline company for not allowing him to board a flight. Curran, who recently became the most expensive player in the history of IPL auctions, fethched a whopping Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings at the mini-auction last month. Taking to Twitter, Curran revealed that Virgin Atlantic, which is a British airline, denied him from travelling on the flight due to a broken seat issue, labelling the incident as "shocking and embarrassing"."Just turned up for a flight with @VirginAtlantic for them to tell me my seat is broken on the flight, therefore they've said I can't travel on it. Absolutely crazy. Thanks @VirginAtlantic. Shocking and embarrassing," Curran tweeted.Hi Sam, I am so sorry to hear this - if you have a chat with o...
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Suryakumar Yadav, Smriti Mandhana Among Nominees For ICC T20I Cricketer Of The Year Honour | Cricket News
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Suryakumar Yadav, Smriti Mandhana Among Nominees For ICC T20I Cricketer Of The Year Honour | Cricket News

[ad_1] Swashbuckling Indian batters Suryakumar Yadav and Smriti Mandhana were on Thursday nominated for the men's and women's T20 Cricketer of the Year awards, respectively, for their exploits in 2022. Suryakumar has been nominated alongside T20 World Cup-winning England all-rounder Sam Curran, Pakistan wicketkeeper batter Mohammad Rizwan and Zimbabwe's batting all-rounder Sikandar Raza for the top honours in the men's category. Pakistan bowling all-rounder Nida Dar, New Zealand's Sophie Devine and Australian Tahlia Mcgrath will give Mandhana competition in the women's category.Suryakumar had a sensational 2022 in the shortest format of the game, becoming just the second batter to score more than 1000 runs in a year in the format.He ended the year as the highest run-getter, scoring 1164 ...
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“Can Become Biggest Superstar…”: Irfan Pathan Backs This Expensive IPL Auction Buy To Be Huge Hit. It’s Not Sam Curran | Cricket News
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“Can Become Biggest Superstar…”: Irfan Pathan Backs This Expensive IPL Auction Buy To Be Huge Hit. It’s Not Sam Curran | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cameron Green was bought by five-time champions Mumbai Indians for Rs 17.5 crore.© InstagramFormer India all-rounder Irfan Pathan on Friday said star Australian all-rounder Cameron Green can become the biggest superstar in cricket in coming years. Green was bought by five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) for Rs 17.5 crore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Kochi on Friday. "He has been taken on basis of his potential. He is not proven player yet. He is 23 year old and exciting. If he lives upto his potential, he can become the biggest superstar in cricket. How to convert that potential into performance depends on the player. He will no doubt be a great option to play at the Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai Indians' home ground)," Pathan told ANI.The all-rounder said that Sam ...
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IPL 2023: Potential First XI Of All 10 Teams After Auction | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: Potential First XI Of All 10 Teams After Auction | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 auction is over with the 10 teams set with a fresh set of players. In all, the 10 sides spent Rs 167 crore combined. Total 80 players were sold, with 29 of them being foreign players. England allrounder Sam Curran was at the most expensive buy at Rs 18.5 crore (Punjab Kings) while Mayank Agarwal (Sunrisers Hyderabad) was the most expensive Indian buy at Rs 8.25 crore. Shivam Mavi (Gujarat Titans) was the most expensive uncapped Indian buy at Rs 6 crore.Here's what we can be the probable starting XI, full squad, total money spent of the 10 teams for IPL 2023:Chennai Super Kings:Total Players: 25 (Overseas: 8); Buys: 7, Retained: 18Ben Stokes was their biggest buy and he is set to play a big role in the top order and in the seam bowling departmen...
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“The Only…”: Australia Star On What Separates Sam Curran From Ben Stokes And Cameron Green | Cricket News
24Dec By adminNo Comments
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“The Only…”: Australia Star On What Separates Sam Curran From Ben Stokes And Cameron Green | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Sam Curran.© AFPThe 2023 IPL auction on Friday saw record-breaking bids taking place. England all-rounder Sam Curran became the costliest player to be sold in an IPL auction. He was signed by Punjab Kings for a whopping sum for Rs 18.50 crore. The star player surpassed Chris Morris, who held the record earlier after being bought by Rajasthan Royals for 16.25 crore in 2020. However, that was not the end as Cameron Green also went past Morris after fetching a huge sum of Rs 17.50 from Mumbai Indians at the auction on Friday. Ben Stokes then equalled the mark of Morris and became the joint third-costliest player in the history of IPL auction.While admitting that all the three players deserved a big bid for them, Australia skipper Aaron Finch said that Sam Curran has an ...
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“Private Jet Category Players”: Chris Gayle’s Cheeky Take On Indian Premier League 2023 Auction Top Buys | Cricket News
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“Private Jet Category Players”: Chris Gayle’s Cheeky Take On Indian Premier League 2023 Auction Top Buys | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former West Indies star Chris Gayle was in a playful mood during the IPL auction.© TwitterAll-rounders Sam Curran (INR 18.5 crore to Punjab Kings), Cameron Green (INR 17.5 crore to Mumbai Indians) and Ben Stokes (16.25 crore to Chennai Super Kings) became the three most expensive buys at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 Player Auction. When Punjab Kings won the bid for Curran at Rs 18.5 crore, he eclipsed Chris Morris' record of being the most expensive player in the Indian Premier League auction. At Punjab, he joins his compatriots Johnny Bairstow and Liam Livingstone. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians got Green after a fierce battle with Delhi Capitals. Stokes, who played with MS Dhoni at Rising Pune Super Giants, will join the former India skipper in Yellow threads as the third mos...
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“Didn’t Sleep Much…”: Sam Curran Reacts After Becoming IPL’s Most Expensive Buy | Cricket News
24Dec By adminNo Comments
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“Didn’t Sleep Much…”: Sam Curran Reacts After Becoming IPL’s Most Expensive Buy | Cricket News

[ad_1] An "overwhelmed" Sam Curran on Friday said he endured a sleepless and nervous night ahead of the IPL mini-auction, where he became the most expensive player in the history of the T20 league's auction after fetching a whopping Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings. Curran witnessed an intense bidding with Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Chennai Super Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings raising their paddles frenetically to secure the services of T20 World Cup player-of-the tournament. In the end, it was Punjab Kings that broke the bank to get Curran, who drew the highest-ever bid that bettered the previous best buy of Rs 16.25 crore that Rajasthan Royals had shelled out to grab South African all-rounder Chris Morris in 2021."I didn't sleep much...
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From Sam Curran To Harry Brook: Top 5 Picks Of IPL 2023 Auction | Cricket News
23Dec By adminNo Comments
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From Sam Curran To Harry Brook: Top 5 Picks Of IPL 2023 Auction | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2023 mini-auction turned out to be a thrilling affair as new records were set during the event in Kochi on Friday. The day began with Sunrisers Hyderabad, acquiring the services of England batter Harry Brook for a whopping total of Rs. 13.25 crore. However, it was England all-rounder Sam Curran who stole the entire show as he bagged the biggest bid of Rs. 18.50 crore by Punjab Kings and became the most expensive player of the IPL auctions. It was followed by Australia all-rounder Cameron Green being picked for Rs. 17.50 by Mumbai Indians. IPL giants Chennai Super Kings also made a big move and purchased England Test skipper Ben Stokes for Rs. 16.25 crore.Here is a list of the top-5 picks of IPL 2023 auctions:Sam Curran:England all-rounder Sam Curran became the most expensive p...
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Punjab Kings Full Squad: Complete List Of PBKS Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News
23Dec By adminNo Comments
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Punjab Kings Full Squad: Complete List Of PBKS Players After IPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Most of Punjab Kings' records have been off the field and breaking bank to get Sam Curran as the most expensive player in the history of IPL auctions is one of them. Curran (Rs 18.5 crore) went for big money and PBKS management was quite happy about it. Curran was always going to go for a bid of USD 2 million range after his exploits in the T20 World Cup, where he was a standout performer throughout the event. But the bid is often based on auction dynamics as one of the owners Ness Wadia said after winning the bidding war.Now Curran will be playing most of his games at Mohali where the flat deck and evening dew can play spoilsport. His bowling was ideally suited for Chennai and Delhi surfaces where deliveries will hold up and some will skid through.He was in Mohali a few seasons b...
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