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“Rumour Or Someone Wanting To Sideline Me”: KKR Star Varun Chakravarthy On Team India Absence | Cricket News
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“Rumour Or Someone Wanting To Sideline Me”: KKR Star Varun Chakravarthy On Team India Absence | Cricket News

[ad_1] One of the most tricky spinners to face in the Indian circuit, Varun Chakravarthy was fast-tracked into the Indian team, owing to his exemplary performances for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. Backed to turn into a match-winner for India in the 2021 T20 World Cup, Varun didn't have the best of the tournament and hasn't played for the Indian team since. His performance in the IPL also dipped the following season but the mystery spinner is still annoyed over certain 'rumours' that have been floating around his fitness. In an interview, Varun said that the ext...
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“Biggest Name Missing”: Ex-India Batter Slams KKR Star’s Asian Games Snub | Cricket News
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“Biggest Name Missing”: Ex-India Batter Slams KKR Star’s Asian Games Snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] One of the finest spinners in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 campaign, Varun Chakravarthy doesn't seem be in the plans of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The mystery spinner was neither picked for the T20Is against West Indies nor was he given the nod for the forthcoming Asian Games. Reacting to the Kolkata Knight Riders star's snub, former India cricketer Aakash Chopra questioned the selectors over the status of Chakravarthy who has continued to torment batters in the IPL.Chakravarthy played for India in the 2021 T20 World Cup but has since found it tough to break into the Indian team. In the last edition of the IPL, he bagged 20 wickets and was one of the biggest stars for KKR."Prima facie if you see this team, you feel they have made a good team. Such ty...
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“He Tortured Us In The Nets…”: CSK Head Coach Stephen Fleming Praises KKR Star | Cricket News
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“He Tortured Us In The Nets…”: CSK Head Coach Stephen Fleming Praises KKR Star | Cricket News

[ad_1] Chennai Super Kings head coach Stephen Fleming rued the the lost opportunity to pick their former net bowler Varun Chakravarthy at the IPL auctions, saying missing out on him "still hurts us". Chakravarthy served as CSK's net bowler for a few years and during his stint there, he troubled the CSK batters including skipper MS Dhoni. Playing his first IPL game at the Chepauk, The Tamil Nadu off-spinner played a vital role in Kolkata Knight Riders's six-wicket win over CSK on Sunday."It still hurts us (missing out on Varun). He tortured us in the nets for a number of years. Just with the auctions, the way it is, we couldn't retain him." Fleming said at the post match press conference.Chakravarthy was picked up Punjab Kings (Kings XI Punjab) for Rs 8.4 crore at the 2019 auction before ...
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IPL 2023: Sunil Narine Bamboozles Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali In Same Over. Watch | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: Sunil Narine Bamboozles Ambati Rayudu, Moeen Ali In Same Over. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2023: Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy bagged two wickets each.© TwitterSunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy bagged two wickets each as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) managed to restrict Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to a total of 144/6 in 20 overs in their IPL 2023 match on Sunday. Narine, who has been under the scanner for his performances so far this season, bowled an economical spell of 2/15 as he cleaned up Ambati Rayudu and Moeen Ali in the 11th over of CSK's innings. Ambati Rayudu's poor season continued as he fell for just 4 after a failed attempt to sweep Narine.Moeen, too, was bamboozled by Narine's carrom ball, which went onto floor his middle-stump.Ambati RayuduMoeen AliBamboozling twice, the Sunil Narine wayRelive the two dismissals here #TATAIPL | #CSKvKKR pic.twitter...
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Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2023: Will Nitish Rana And Co. Tinker With Winning Combination? | Cricket News
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Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI vs Punjab Kings, IPL 2023: Will Nitish Rana And Co. Tinker With Winning Combination? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders will be taking on Punjab Kings in their next IPL 2023 match on Monday at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. KKR are currently standing at the eighth spot on the points table with a total of four wins out of ten matches. They will be coming to this after registering a five-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a last-ball thriller. Pacers Vaibhav Arora and Harshit Rana had a good outing against SRH and are likely to retain their places for the next match.A 'Go To' man in Kolkata Knight Riders for more than a decade, Sunil Narine will have to play out of his skin to justify his place in the playing eleven when his team face PBKS.The Trinidad man, who has played 158 games spread across 12 seasons, including the current one, has 159 wickets along with 1039 runs with ...
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How Varun Chakravarthy Made SRH Choke To Pull KKR Out From Jaws Of Defeat | Cricket News
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How Varun Chakravarthy Made SRH Choke To Pull KKR Out From Jaws Of Defeat | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad encounter in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday saw Nitish Rana's men pull off a spectacular win that looked unlikely at one point in the game. Needing just 38 runs in the final 5 overs, the Sunrisers literally choked in the run-chase, all thanks to a magical bowling performance from Varun Chakravarthy. The veteran spinner, tasked with the responsibility of defending 8 runs in the final over of the game, was deservedly named the Player of the Match.With Abdul Samad and Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the middle, the Sunrisers needed 9 runs from the final over to win the match. However, Chakravarthy only gave away 3 runs from the 6 balls, while also picking the wicket of Samad to hand the Knight Riders a 5-run win."My heartbeat was tou...
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“Not Able To See My Newborn Son”: Emotional Varun Chakravarthy After Match-Winning Performance vs RCB | Cricket News
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“Not Able To See My Newborn Son”: Emotional Varun Chakravarthy After Match-Winning Performance vs RCB | Cricket News

[ad_1] Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Varun Chakravarthy was brilliant with the ball as his team came up against Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Wednesday. With figures of 3 for 27 in 4 overs, Varun turned the match in his team's favour. After the end of the game, however, the mystery spinner became all emotional as he spoke about the fact that he hasn't been able to see his newborn son yet.Chakravarthy, who was named the Player of the Match for his performance against RCB, dedicated the award to his newborn son. When asked when he would get to see the little baby, the KKR spinner said 'after IPL'."I'd like to credit this to my newborn son, still not able to see him, I'd like to dedicate it to him and my wife," he said.Har...
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Updated IPL 2023 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap List After RCB vs KKR Match: Kolkata Knight Riders Rise To 7th Spot | Cricket News
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Updated IPL 2023 Points Table, Orange Cap, Purple Cap List After RCB vs KKR Match: Kolkata Knight Riders Rise To 7th Spot | Cricket News

[ad_1] KKR beat RCB by 21 runs© BCCIKolkata Knight Riders returned to winning ways with an encouraging win over the Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore on Wednesday. Kolkata Knight Riders conjured up a spin magic after Jason Roy's sterling fifty to snap their four-match losing streak with a 21-win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. The English opener led the show with a 29-ball 56 as Kolkata Knight Riders batters fired in unison to notch up a fighting 200/5 after RCB captain Virat Kohli opted to bowl at their home den.But the spin duo of Varun Chakravarthy (3/24) and rookie Suyash Sharma (2/30) created a top-order mayhem, before Andre Russell (2/29) broke Kohli's resistance to restrict RCB to 179 for eight.The win took KKR (six points; eight matches) up from the bottom-half of the...
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