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IPL 2024: On Rohit Sharma’s Golden Duck vs Rajasthan Royals, Ex-England Star’s ‘Philosophical’ Verdict | Cricket News
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IPL 2024: On Rohit Sharma’s Golden Duck vs Rajasthan Royals, Ex-England Star’s ‘Philosophical’ Verdict | Cricket News

[ad_1] Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a golden duck as Mumbai Indians slumped to their third consecutive defeat in IPL 2024 against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. Rohit fell victim to Trent Boult on the fifth ball of the MI innings as he ended up playing away from his body and Sanju Samson took a sharp catch behind the stumps to complete the dismissal. Former England cricket team fast bowler Stuart Broad analysed the dismissal on Star Sports and said that it was a proper setup from RR and their celebration showed how much planning went behind the wicket. He also pointed out that there was not much Rohit could have done about it before adding that the dismissal may result in the batter having 'philosophical' thoughts.“That was just fantastic bowling. That was just a beautiful plan from Rajas...
“Virat Kohli Wasn’t Able To Time The Ball”: England Great On Where ‘Unbalanced’ RCB Faltered vs KKR | Cricket News
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“Virat Kohli Wasn’t Able To Time The Ball”: England Great On Where ‘Unbalanced’ RCB Faltered vs KKR | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2024: File photo of Virat KOhli© BCCI/IPLThe IPL 2024's start for Royal Challengers Bengaluru has been placid to say the least. The side have lost two out of three games and the first team this edition to not lose a match at home. The RCB side were bolstered by an unbeaten 83 from Kohli as they scored 182/6. But KKR reached the target with more than three overs to spare. Speaking on Star Sports, former England cricketer Stuart Broad spoke on the inadequacies of the RCB bowling line up. "In times like that you want to heap praise on KKR, you know six visits in a row they've taken a victory in Bengaluru. You have to look at the RCB bowling too, just watch KKR bowl cutters and slower balls and into the pitch, very difficult to one of the best batters ever, Virat Kohli, who wasn't...
“This Can’t Be True”: Stuart Broad Reacts To Reports Of Virat Kohli’s ‘T20 World Cup’ Snub | Cricket News
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“This Can’t Be True”: Stuart Broad Reacts To Reports Of Virat Kohli’s ‘T20 World Cup’ Snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] Amid reports of star India batter Virat Kohli's possible ouster from India's T20 World Cup squad, former England pacer Stuart Broad has shared his views on the same. Kohli has been out of action since the conclusion of T20I series against Afghanistan, and also missed the five-match Test bilateral against England, citing personal reasons. Ahead of his return to action in the Indian Premier League (IPL) later this month, reports have emerged over the past couple of days that Kohli might not be in Team India's plans for the T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to be played in West Indies and the USA.Reacting to a social media post, Broad hoped that reports are not true, claiming that Kohli will be the biggest draw in the USA during the marquee event."This can't be true. Just from a fans poi...
“Personal Matters Always Take Preference”: Stuart Broad On Virat Kohli’s Absence From England Tests | Cricket News
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“Personal Matters Always Take Preference”: Stuart Broad On Virat Kohli’s Absence From England Tests | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former pacer Stuart Broad says the ongoing India-England Test series is the most evenly-matched contest that he has seen between the two sides but the visitors have a strong chance of emerging triumphant as the "fire, passion and competitiveness" of Virat Kohli is missing from the home team's arsenal. Speaking to PTI on the sidelines of the just-concluded SA20, where he was a commentator, Broad said the absence of Kohli due to personal reasons is a downer but the matches so far have been engrossing. The five-match series is locked 1-1 and the two teams will now square off in the t...
“Can Bet Your Bottom Dollar…”: England Great’s Blockbuster Praise For “Unique” Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News
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“Can Bet Your Bottom Dollar…”: England Great’s Blockbuster Praise For “Unique” Jasprit Bumrah | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former England pacer Stuart Broad eulogized India vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah after his exploits with the ball on Day 2 of the second Test in Visakhapatnam. Bumrah returned figures of 6/45 as India bowled England out for 253 in the first innings to take a 143-run lead in the second day. He dismissed Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes, Tom Hartley and fellow pacer James Anderson, respectively, on a spin-friendly track. Speaking on his duel with Root, Broad emphasised that a bowler of Bumrah's quality would trouble any batter in the world, let alone the former England c...
Stuart Broad’s One-Word Reaction To Jasprit Bumrah’s Stumps Shattering Ollie Pope Yorker | Cricket News
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Stuart Broad’s One-Word Reaction To Jasprit Bumrah’s Stumps Shattering Ollie Pope Yorker | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former England pacer Stuart Broad was as stunned as any cricket lover on social media as the pictures and videos of Jasprit Bumrah's stumps-crushing yorker to Ollie Pope surfaced on the internet. The delivery, dubbed by many as one of the finest in the history of the game, had England star Pope wondering what could he have done to prevent the ball from hitting the stumps. Even Broad, who recently retired from international cricket, left a one-word reaction on the picture of Pope's shattered stumps. "Iconic", read the post from Broad as the world of social media went ga-ga over Bum...
“Could Have Played For Couple Of More Years”: Stuart Broad On His Retirement | Cricket News
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“Could Have Played For Couple Of More Years”: Stuart Broad On His Retirement | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former England pacer Stuart Broad said that though he could have played for a couple of years more, he wanted to finish at the top and has no regrets in his career. Broad retired from international cricket after the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval earlier this year, with 604 Test wickets in 167 matches and overall 847 international wickets in 344 matches."I do feel within myself that I could have played for another couple of years but I wanted to finish at the top, finish in an England shirt and to be able to control that myself. I had to try and go at the right time," Broad told Sky Sports in an exclusive interview."I have had no regrets yet which I think tells me in my gut that it was the right decision. Because my teammates have not walked onto the field in their whites ...
From Virat Kohli’s 50th ODI Ton To Glenn Maxwell’s Great Wankhede Heist, A Look At Top Cricketing Moments Of 2023 | Cricket News
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From Virat Kohli’s 50th ODI Ton To Glenn Maxwell’s Great Wankhede Heist, A Look At Top Cricketing Moments Of 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Cricket is a game of moments. More than the sounds of the bat and ball, the mini physical, statistical, mental and status-based match-ups and moments that come during a game define the sport and capture the excitement, joy, heartbreak, ecstasy, and sadness it brings. All it takes is a single moment to win a game, to capture a World Cup, to become an unlikely hero and to break a million of hearts.With each stroke and swing of cricketing equipment, cricket transports millions from the monotony of daily life to ecstasy, from wanting more to appreciating simple joys and things of life, from sitting inside their living rooms to getting resolute about doing something big for themselves and their country.2023 was no different as years-old records were shattered, and some upset wins were ...