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Rajasthan Royals Coach Reveals ‘Trade Strategy’ By Franchise To Get Best Out Of Riyan Parag | Cricket News
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Rajasthan Royals Coach Reveals ‘Trade Strategy’ By Franchise To Get Best Out Of Riyan Parag | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals assistant coach Shane Bond has described in-form Riyan Parag as a player of "extreme talent" and likened him to a young Suryakumar Yadav who joined Mumbai Indians several years ago and went on to become one of the most explosive T20 batters in the world. The 22-year-old Parag has brought his rich form from domestic cricket into the IPL, striking two high quality fifties to help Rajasthan notch up wins in all three games so far.Parag's latest effort came against Mumbai Indians in his side's six-wicket win on Monday. He dropped anchor to spearhead Royals' chase of 126, scoring 54 not out off 39 balls with the help of five fours and three sixes.“He (Parag) sort of reminds me a little bit of Surya (Suryakumar Yadav), who came to Mumbai a few years ago. He looks like t...
“Reminds Me Of Suryakumar Yadav”: RR Assistant Coach Shane Bond’s Ultimate Praise For Riyan Parag | Cricket News
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“Reminds Me Of Suryakumar Yadav”: RR Assistant Coach Shane Bond’s Ultimate Praise For Riyan Parag | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rajasthan Royals (RR) assistant and bowling coach Shane Bond has said that the youngster Riyan Parag reminded him of star India batter Suryakumar Yadav. Parag played an unbeaten knock of 54 runs from 39 balls against Mumbai Indians (MI) on Monday. He smashed 5 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 138.46. The 22-year-old got hold of the 'orange cap' in IPL 2024 after his blistering knock. The Rajasthan-based franchise sealed a 6-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium.While speaking at the post-match press conference, Bond said that Parag has 'extreme talent' and he has matured as a cricketer."He sort of reminds me a little bit of Surya, who came to Mumbai a few years ago. He looks like that - he has got extreme talent. He has just matured as a cricketer, even thoug...
IPL 2024 Auction: Who Bags The Player If Franchises End Their Funds On An Equal Final Bid? | Cricket News
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IPL 2024 Auction: Who Bags The Player If Franchises End Their Funds On An Equal Final Bid? | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 player auction is all set to take place on December 19 in Dubai. A total of 333 cricketers will go under the hammer. 214 of which are Indians and 119 are overseas players of which 2 are from associate nations. The list has 116 capped players, 215 uncapped players and 2 players from associate nations. Gujarat Titans will enter the auction with the highest remaining purse while Lucknow Super Giants have the lowest money left for the event.Here is a look at the remaining purse of all the 10 franchises - Gujarat Titans (Rs 38.15 crore), Sunrisers Hyderabad (Rs 34 crore), Kolkata Knight Riders (Rs 32.7 crore), Chennai Super Kings (Rs 31.4 crore), Punjab Kings (Rs 29.1 crore), Delhi Capitals (Rs 28.95 crore), Royal Challengers Bangalore (Rs 23.25 cro...
Bowling Coach Shane Bond Parts Ways With Mumbai Indians | Cricket News
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Bowling Coach Shane Bond Parts Ways With Mumbai Indians | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shane Bond won four IPL trophies as the bowling coach of the Mumbai Indians.© BCCIFormer New Zealand pacer Shane Bond ended his nine year stint as Mumbai Indians bowling coach, the franchise said on Wednesday. Bond, who has been associated with MI since 2015, won four IPL trophies as the bowling coach of the team. The 48-year-old Kiwi also quit as MI Emirates head coach. He was at the helm of affairs of MI Emirates team in the inaugural season of ILT20 this year."I would like to thank the Ambani family for the opportunity to be part of MI One Family for the last nine seasons. It has been an incredible experience with so many great memories on and off the field," Bond said in a statement issued by the franchise."I have been lucky enough to work with and have strong relationships wi...
“Same Mistake Over And Over Again”: Frustrated MI Coach Slams Team | Cricket News
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“Same Mistake Over And Over Again”: Frustrated MI Coach Slams Team | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians' bowling coach Shane Bond has expressed his frustration with the team's bowling unit for committing the "same mistake over and over again" in match situations, recently against Lucknow Super Giants. Mohsin Khan made a fine comeback from a long injury lay-off as the left-arm pacer defended 11 runs in the final over against the destructive Tim David to hand LSG a five-run win over MI in the IPL here on Tuesday.This was after LSG recovered from 123/3 in 17 overs to score 177 by the end of their innings, with Chris Jordan going for 24 runs in the 18th over. MI conceded more than 50 runs in the last three overs of LSG innings."For me, the most frustrating thing is about not sticking to the plans that we talk about. We were very clear with what we wanted to do on this wic...
MI players, Coaching Staff Pay Tribute To “Grown Leader” Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy | Cricket News
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MI players, Coaching Staff Pay Tribute To “Grown Leader” Rohit Sharma’s Captaincy | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians players and coaching staff on Sunday paid glowing tributes to Rohit Sharma after he completed 10 years as captain of the five time IPL champions. Rohit was handed the leadership role for the first time on April 24, 2013. He went on to guide the Mumbai Indians to titles in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2020. On eve of MI's clash with Rajasthan Royals, the team and coaching staff spoke about captain Rohit's decade at the helm. "He's grown as a leader. I mean he's grown into leadership," said Kieron Pollard, the team's batting coach who made a huge contribution to the franchise's success in his playing days."Obviously, it was entrusted onto him in 2013 in the middle of a season. He was still pretty young at that point in time." Pollard, who was part of team when Rohit too...
“Never Easy”: On Arjun Tendulkar, MI Coach Brings Up ‘What Happened’ vs PBKS | Cricket News
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“Never Easy”: On Arjun Tendulkar, MI Coach Brings Up ‘What Happened’ vs PBKS | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mumbai Indians' bowling coach Shane Bond has said he will be working on increasing the pace of Arjun Tendulkar, whose speeds currently hover around 130 kph. Four days after being smashed for 48 runs, including 31 in one over against Punjab Kings, Tendulkar junior made a fine comeback against Gujarat Titans and ended the game with figures of 1/9 in two overs on Tuesday."He did well today, obviously after what happened in the last game. It's never easy to step out onto the ground that is a Colosseum with a big crowd. We will work on increasing his pace, but he did all that was asked of him today," Bond said at the media conference after the match which MI lost by 55 runs.Left-arm seamer Arjun, who ended his long wait for an IPL debut on April 16 at the very venue where his father pl...
Mumbai Indians Bowling Coach Reacts To Franchise’s “Frustrating” IPL Trend | Cricket News
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Mumbai Indians Bowling Coach Reacts To Franchise’s “Frustrating” IPL Trend | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shane Bond and Virat Kohli© BCCI/SportzpicsMumbai Indians bowling coach Shane Bond has conceded that the former champions' inability to win their opening game season after season in the IPL is "frustrating". The five-time champions lost their 11th consecutive season opener, going down to Royal Challengers Bangalore by eight wickets on Sunday. The last time MI won their opening game was way back in 2012, when they defeated Chennai Super Kings. "This is my ninth season and we haven't won our opening game. So it's getting frustrating. At the end of the day, it's a tough competition. It's always better to have more wins than losses. It's a tough way to start," Bond said at the post-match press conference.Bond lauded pacer Mohammed Siraj, who bowled a stellar opening spell, giving away...
Shane Bond Appointed Head Coach Of MI Emirates, Parthiv Patel To Be Batting Coach | Cricket News
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Shane Bond Appointed Head Coach Of MI Emirates, Parthiv Patel To Be Batting Coach | Cricket News

[ad_1] MI Emirates on Saturday confirmed that former New Zealand pacer Shane Bond will be their head coach for the inaugural season of the International League T20. It is important to note that Bond is the bowling coach of Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The coaching team includes current Mumbai Indians talent scouts, Parthiv Patel and Vinay Kumar who will debut as coaches - Parthiv Patel as Batting Coach, Vinay Kumar as Bowling coach and former MI all-rounder James Franklin as fielding coach.In addition, Robin Singh, with his vast experience in UAE cricket, will be General Manager, Cricket, MI Emirates."It's a privilege to be appointed the Head Coach of MI Emirates. It's always exciting to build a new team and I'm looking forward to furthering the MI legacy and inspir...