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India’s Predicted XI vs New Zealand, 1st T20I: Will Shubman Gill Debut In Shortest Format? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs New Zealand, 1st T20I: Will Shubman Gill Debut In Shortest Format? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Team India, under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, will be squaring off against New Zealand in the 1st T20I of the three-match series at the Wellington Regional Stadium on Friday. After a disappointing finish in the 2022 T20 World Cup, where India lost to England in the semi-finals, the management has rested senior players like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli among others. The likes of Sanju Samson, Shreyas Iyer, Umran Malik, among others have been given chance. Another youngster, who has been picked in the squad is Shubman Gill. It remains to be seen whether he makes his T20I debut in this series.Here's the predicted India XI for the 1st T20I against New Zealand:Ishan Kishan: The left-handed batter had his chances as opener in T20Is. He has the ability to go after the bowlers right f...
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Shreyas Iyer Steers Mumbai Into Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Final | Cricket News
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Shreyas Iyer Steers Mumbai Into Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shreyas Iyer in action© TwitterShreyas Iyer was at his destructive best en route to a 44-ball 73 as the mighty Mumbai made short work of the 165-run target to outplay Vidarbha by five wickets and enter the final of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy, in Kolkata on Thursday. Mumbai lost their skipper Ajinkya Rahane early but the in-form Prithvi Shaw (34 off 21) and Iyer ensured their team romped home in 16.5 overs. Vidarbha had made 164 for seven with wicketkeeper batter Jitesh Sharma smashing 46 not out off 24 balls.Mumbai will meet Himachal Pradesh in the final on Saturday.Iyer showed ominous touch and warmed up nicely for the limited overs tour of New Zealand later this month. His knock comprised seven fours and four sixes. Sarfaraz Khan also chipped in with 27 off 19 balls.Shivam ...
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ICC Rankings: Shreyas Iyer, Kuldeep Yadav Gain After Consistent Performances In ODI Series Against South Africa | Cricket News
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ICC Rankings: Shreyas Iyer, Kuldeep Yadav Gain After Consistent Performances In ODI Series Against South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] Indian batter Shreyas Iyer climbed three spots to reach number 33 and spinner Kuldeep Yadav also jumped five places to enter the top 25 in the latest ICC Men's ODI Players Rankings issued on Wednesday. Shreyas Iyer finished as the leading run-scorer in the recently-concluded ODI series against South Africa, scoring 191 runs in three matches with a century and fifty. Kuldeep Yadav also emerged out of the series as the leading wicket-taker with six scalps in three matches.Sanju Samson also entered number 93 in the rankings following his good performances in the ODI series. He scored 118 runs in three matches, which included a valiant 86* in the first ODI, which India lost.Shikhar Dhawan was among the Indians who faced a downgrade. Dhawan dropped six places to number 17 along with st...
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Shikhar Dhawan Dances To ‘Bolo Tara Ra Ra’ Song With Teammates Post India’s ODI Series Win vs South Africa. Watch | Cricket News
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Shikhar Dhawan Dances To ‘Bolo Tara Ra Ra’ Song With Teammates Post India’s ODI Series Win vs South Africa. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shikhar Dhawan had some fun time with teammates after their 2-1 ODI series win.© TwitterIndia's skipper Shikhar Dhawan had some fun time with teammates after their 2-1 ODI series win over South Africa on Tuesday. The Indian side defeated the Proteas by 7 wickets in the third and deciding ODI match at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium to bag the series. From bringing out his trademark thigh celebration after receiving the winner's trophy to dancing with teammates to cherish the moment, India's stand in skipper for the series, Shikhar Dhawan found it really hard to control his happiness. So was the case of his teammates!After the match was over, Dhawan shared a reel on Instagram in which he could be seen dancing to "Bolo ta ra ra" song of Daler Mehndi with his teammates."Jeet ke bolo Tar...
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India’s Predicted XI vs South Africa, 3rd ODI: Will The Shikhar Dhawan-Led Team Stick To The Winning Combination? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs South Africa, 3rd ODI: Will The Shikhar Dhawan-Led Team Stick To The Winning Combination? | Cricket News

[ad_1] India and South Africa meet each other for the deciding third ODI match at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. While the Proteas had won the first game, which was reduced to 40 overs-a-side, by 9 runs, the hosts bounced back and registered a dominating 7-wicket win in the second game. Indian bowlers did a commendable job in the second match, especially in the slog overs. However, it is the poor form of India's openers -- Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill -- that would be troubling the side.Here is what we think could be India's playing XI in the third ODI vs South AfricaShikhar Dhawan (c): The southpaw has failed to make any noticeable contribution in the series so far. He scored 4 runs in the first game and 13 in the second.Shubman Gill: The right-handed opening batter was loo...
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“You Scored Hundred But I Missed Out On My Home Ground”: How Shreyas Iyer Responded To Ishan Kishan’s Question | Cricket News
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“You Scored Hundred But I Missed Out On My Home Ground”: How Shreyas Iyer Responded To Ishan Kishan’s Question | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Indian cricket duo of Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer put on a fun-fest in the second ODI between India and South Africa in Ranchi. In what was Kishan's home ground, he produced fireworks with the bat, scoring 93 runs off just 84 balls with the help of 7 sixes and 4 fours. On the contrary, Iyer bagged a century, scoring 113 off 111 balls. Despite being the local boy, Kishan had to return to the pavilion without reaching the triple-digit score. He even pointed out the same to his partner-in-crime, Iyer, when the two had a chat after the game.Trailing the series 1-0 after losing the opening ODI, India didn't get off to the finest of starts as openers Shikhar Dhawan and Shubman Gill departed early. But, with Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer batting at No. 3 and No. 4, it never looked ...
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IND vs SA: Mohammed Siraj Attempts Cheeky Run-Out, Ends Up Conceding 4 Runs. Watch | Cricket News
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IND vs SA: Mohammed Siraj Attempts Cheeky Run-Out, Ends Up Conceding 4 Runs. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Siraj bowled a brilliant spell in Ranchi as India beat South Africa in the 2nd ODI on Sunday. However, in a hilarious instance, the pacer tried a cheeky run-out which ended up in four byes for South Africa. In the 48th over, Siraj got the ball to beat Keshav Maharaj. Sanju Samson, from behind the stumps, threw the ball back to Siraj, who saw non-striker David Miller standing outside his crease. He tried to have a quick throw at the stumps to run Miller out, but he missed and the ball raced away to the boundary.Mohammad Siraj missed the stump by just 1 mile pic.twitter.com/8mtS1gX9eo— Cric (@CricLavdeep4518) October 9, 2022The faux pas was a blip in what was otherwise an excellent bowling display from Siraj.He got the first breakthrough for India, then came back in the mid...
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India vs South Africa: Ishan Kishan’s Fiery Response On Criticism Over Strike Rotation | Cricket News
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India vs South Africa: Ishan Kishan’s Fiery Response On Criticism Over Strike Rotation | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shikhar Dhawan-led Team India levelled the ongoing three-match ODI series against South Africa as they chased down 209 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi. Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan played knocks of 113* and 93 respectively as India registered a comfortable seven-wicket win with 25 balls to spare. Shreyas and Kishan stitched together a stand of 161 runs for the fourth wicket and this partnership set up India's victory. In the end, Shreyas (113*) and Sanju Samson (30*) remained unbeaten for the hosts.After the 2nd ODI, Ishan Kishan addressed a post-match press conference where he spoke about the win and his mindset."We always try to learn. Whenever we do feel, we can brush aside our mistakes but with the standard of cricket we are playing, we have to learn a lot...
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“Our Plan Was…”: Shikhar Dhawan Shares India’s Batting Strategy After Win Over South Africa In 2nd ODI | Cricket News
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“Our Plan Was…”: Shikhar Dhawan Shares India’s Batting Strategy After Win Over South Africa In 2nd ODI | Cricket News

[ad_1] India captain Shikhar Dhawan said the team's plan to take on the South African bowlers in the first ten overs of the run chase clicked as the hosts notched a comfortable seven-wicket win in the second ODI to level the three-match series in Ranchi on Sunday. India chased down the target of 279 with 25 balls remaining, riding on a brilliant 113 not out off 111 balls from Shreyas Iyer and 93 from Ishan Kishan. "The ball was coming on nicely but it was keeping low. So our plan was to take on the bowlers in the first ten overs," Dhawan said at the post-match presentation."Once the dew came into the picture, it was skidding on. So the back-foot shots were easy to execute." Dhawan said the toss of coins also worked perfectly for the team as South Africa chose to bat first."I am glad. Tha...
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IND vs SA, 2nd ODI: Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan Set Up India’s Series-Levelling Win vs South Africa | Cricket News
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IND vs SA, 2nd ODI: Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan Set Up India’s Series-Levelling Win vs South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shreyas Iyer struck a sublime century while Ishan Kishan displayed his brute force against a formidable South African attack to set up a series levelling seven-wicket win for India in the second ODI here on Sunday. Mohammed Siraj led an inexperienced Indian bowling lineup brilliantly to restrict South Africa to 278/7 after the visitors opted to bat. Iyer made his second ODI hundred (113 not out off 111) and shared a match winning 161-run stand with Kishan (93 off 84) to ensure a comfortable win in 45.5 overs for a second string Indian team.The 24-year-old Kishan looked a transformed batter and showed different layers of his batting by switching to beast mode after a responsible start.The left-hander smashed seven sixes and four boundaries in his career-best knock from 84 balls, wh...
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