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Gautam Gambhir “Fights With Colleagues, Does Not Respect Seniors”: Sreesanth’s Rant After Incident At Legends League Cricket | Cricket News
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Gautam Gambhir “Fights With Colleagues, Does Not Respect Seniors”: Sreesanth’s Rant After Incident At Legends League Cricket | Cricket News

[ad_1] Sreesanth, member of India's 2007 T20 Cricket World Cup and 2011 ODI Cricket World Cup winning teams, was not at all happy with his former Indian cricket teammate Gautam Gambhir after a Legends League Cricket (LLC) game in Surat on Wednesday. The two were involved in a long stare-off during the match at LLC, a tournament for retired cricket stars. In a video that had gone viral on social media, Gujarat Giants' Sreesanth could be seen giving a long stare at India Capitals' Gautam Gambhir after getting hit for a six and a four. The former Indian cricket team opener was not amused and stared back.Gautam Gambhir scored 51 off 30 balls as India Capitals scored 223/7 in 20 overs in  the LLC Eliminator match. Sreesanth took 1/35 in three overs. In reply, Gujarat Giants managed 211/7 in 2...
Watch: Gautam Gambhir Unhappy As Sreesanth Gives Him Long Stare After Getting Hit For 6,4. Video Viral | Cricket News
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Watch: Gautam Gambhir Unhappy As Sreesanth Gives Him Long Stare After Getting Hit For 6,4. Video Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gautam Gambhir is one player who never shies away from taking a challenge. Be it during his playing days with the bat or defending his player as a coach, Gautam Gambhir is one who player takes on any challenge or player head on. In the IPL, the most recent example of it came during the ugly spat with Virat Kohli, when he felt that his then team's (Lucknow Super Giants) player Naveen ul Haq was challenged wrongly. That image became quite viral.Now, Gautam Gambhir almost had another incident with his former teammate Sreesanth. During a Legends League Cricket eliminator Match, Gautam Gambhir went hammer and tongs against Gujarat Giants while playing for India Capitals. Gautam Gambhir hit seven fours and one six ro score 51 off 30 balls. His innings was crucial in India Capitals winni...
“Like Winning World Cup…”: Ex-Star Warns India Of What Awaits in South Africa | Cricket News
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“Like Winning World Cup…”: Ex-Star Warns India Of What Awaits in South Africa | Cricket News

[ad_1] S Sreesanth feels 'winning a Test series in South Africa is like winning the World Cup'.© AFPTeam India will be chasing history as they take on South Africa in a two-match Test series, starting later this month. India have never won a Test series in the Rainbow nation, and lost 1-2 during their last visit to South Africa in 2021/22. India had won the first game of the series, but lost back-to-back to conceded the series, following which Virat Kohli had relinquished his Test captaincy. Former India pacer S Sreesanth feels 'winning a Test series in South Africa is like winning the World Cup'."I would love to see India winning the Test series. It will be like winning the World Cup because winning against South Africa in South Africa is not going to be easy but as the Star Sports ad s...
Ex-India Star Namedrops MS Dhoni In Praise For ‘Street-Smart Cricketer’ Rohit Sharma | Cricket News
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Ex-India Star Namedrops MS Dhoni In Praise For ‘Street-Smart Cricketer’ Rohit Sharma | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Indian cricket team fast bowler S Sreesanth namedropped MS Dhoni in a massive praise for current skipper Rohit Sharma. In a recent interaction, Sreesanth called Rohit a 'street-smart cricketer' and pointed out that much like Dhoni, he makes sure to back his bowlers and fielders even when the going gets tough on the field. He cited the example of the recently concluded Cricket World Cup 2023 and said that Rohit kept backing players in the competition even when they were not playing well.“He's (Rohit) a street-smart cricketer and he's somebody more like Dhoni bhai who doesn't just get off the scene straight away. Even if the bowling's not that great, even if the fielding's not that great he makes sure he backs up the fielders, he backs up the fielders. It's a great trend. Eve...
Sreesanth, Stuart Binny To Play In American Premier League T20 Tournament | Cricket News
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Sreesanth, Stuart Binny To Play In American Premier League T20 Tournament | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Stuart Binny© X (formerly Twitter)Former India pacer S Sreesanth and all-rounder Stuart Binny are set to take part in the second edition of American Premier League (APL) T20 scheduled in Houston from December 19 to 31. Both Sreesanth and Binny have retired from active cricket in India and hence are allowed to play in overseas franchise leagues. All the matches will be played at the Moosa Cricket Stadium in Houston, Texas and the league had been sanctioned by the ICC, in May this year and the USA Cricket board has roped in 40 international cricketers across seven teams. The seven teams include Americans, Indians, Paks, Windees, Bengalees, Aussies and English. Sreesanth and Binny will be part of the Premium Indians team.The 40-year-old Sreesanth, who announced his reti...
No Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant Returns! Ex-India Star’s Early Picks For T20 World Cup 2024 Squad | Cricket News
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No Shubman Gill, Rishabh Pant Returns! Ex-India Star’s Early Picks For T20 World Cup 2024 Squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Shubman Gill and Ishan KishanFormer Indian cricket team fast bowler S Sreesanth made an early prediction about the possible squad for T20 World Cup 2024 and it had a major exclusion. While almost all the players from the Cricket World Cup 2023 squad was included in his prediction, the two exclusions were Ravichandran Ashwin and opener Shubman Gill. Instead, Sreesanth included youngster Yashasvi Jaiswal as an explosive opening batter in the team. Sreesanth also said that there is a chance Rohit Sharma may not play the tournament but if he plays, he will captain the side. The other option will be for Hardik Pandya to be captain."Will Rohit Sharma be playing or not is a big question. He'll be captain because he has won all those IPLs. Either Rohit Sharma or Hardik Pandy...
Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan Legend’s ‘Wounded Lions’ Warning For India Ahead Of England Clash | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: Pakistan Legend’s ‘Wounded Lions’ Warning For India Ahead Of England Clash | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wasim Akram has warned Team India ahead of their World Cup game against England.© X (Twitter)Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has warned Team India ahead of their game against England in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup on Sunday. With five wins out of five, India sit at the summit of the World Cup of points table. Defending champions England, on the other hand, have lost three of their four games so far, including a 229-run defeat to South Africa. However, with England facing a must-win situation in Lucknow against India, Akram feels that the Jos Buttler-led side will approach the game differently against Rohit Sharma's team."India are favourites to win against England, but England are wounded lions. They will know that they have to win and that could see them approach the ga...
“Very Hard For Future Batters…”: Ex-India Star’s Big Prediction On Virat Kohli | Cricket News
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“Very Hard For Future Batters…”: Ex-India Star’s Big Prediction On Virat Kohli | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of Indian cricket team star Virat Kohli© AFPFormer Indian cricket team fast bowler S Sreesanth believes that future batters will find it difficult to break the records that Virat Kohli will end up establishing by the end of his career. Kohli has already added massive milestones to his illustrious career and he is just one away from equaling legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar's feat of scoring the highest number of centuries in ODI cricket. Kohli came close to achieving the feat against New Zealand and with several matches remaining in the ongoing Cricket World Cup 2023, it is possible that the talented right-hander will be able to surpass Tendulkar very soon."We are all talking about Sachin Tendulkar's records, but Kohli is going to break the record for hundreds, fifties...
“India’s C Team Can Beat Pakistan’s Main XI”: S Sreesanth’s Bold Verdict | Cricket News
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“India’s C Team Can Beat Pakistan’s Main XI”: S Sreesanth’s Bold Verdict | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of S SreesanthIndia's comprehensive 7-wicket victory over Pakistan in Cricket World Cup 2023 has been the talk of the town since the conclusion of the contest. The result has seen many former Pakistan cricketers raise questions on the ability of Babar Azam's men to go the distance in the tournament. India's victory, on the other hand, earned them many plaudits from fans and experts. However, Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur is confident if his side's ability to go as far as the final of the tournament. However, former India pacer S Sreesanth isn't sure Pakistan can ever beat India in an ICC event.With two wins in their first three matches, Pakistan are still well in the fray for a top 4 finish in the league stage of the campaign. But, as far as beating India is conc...
Cricket World Cup 2023: “Show Him The Movie 83…” – Ex-India Star’s Sharp Reply To Pakistan Team Director | Cricket News
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Cricket World Cup 2023: “Show Him The Movie 83…” – Ex-India Star’s Sharp Reply To Pakistan Team Director | Cricket News

[ad_1] Pakistan team director Mickey Arthur during Cricket World Cup 2023© X (formerly Twitter)Former Indian cricket team fast bowler S Sreesanth was not pleased with Pakistan Team Director Mickey Arthur's comments regarding the Cricket World Cup 2023 feeling like a "BCCI event" rather than an "ICC event". Following Pakistan's disappointing loss against India, Arthur complained about the lack of support for Pakistan at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and even alluded to a slight advantage for the Indian cricket team. During an interaction with Sportskeeda, Sreesanth said that it feels like a BCCI event whenever India plays and even insisted that Arthur should be shown the movie '83' with subtitles.“Wherever India plays, it never seems like an ICC event is going on. It will always ...