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Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Will Matthew Wade Get A Chance? | Cricket News
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Gujarat Titans Predicted XI vs Lucknow Super Giants, IPL 2023: Will Matthew Wade Get A Chance? | Cricket News

[ad_1] Defending champions Gujarat Titans will take on Lucknow Super Giants in their next IPL 2023 match on Saturday, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow. The Hardik Pandya-led side will be coming to this clash after facing a three-wicket defeat against Rajasthan Royals. It was their second defeat of the season as they first lost to Kolkata Knight Riders, in a last-ball thriller. Aggressive batter Vijay Shankar had missed out on the last game due to back spasms. If he is declared fit to play then he is expected to replace Abhinav Manohar in the Playing XI.It will also be interesting to see whether the team management will give a chance to Australia wicketkeeper-batter Matthew Wade, who is yet to play his first match of the season.Mohammed Shami has been a constant wicket-taker and has ...
On Vijay Shankar’s 24-ball 63, Ravi Shastri’s Interesting World Cup Remarks | Cricket News
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On Vijay Shankar’s 24-ball 63, Ravi Shastri’s Interesting World Cup Remarks | Cricket News

[ad_1] Vijay Shankar scored 24-ball 63 against KKR© BCCI/SportzpicsNot too long ago, Vijay Shankar had become a consistent member of the Indian team in white-ball cricket. The all-rounder also earned a call-up to the Indian squad for the 2019 ODI World Cup. But, since the conclusion of the tournament, Shankar has found it tough to break into the Indian team. However, having witnessed his heroics against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match, former India head coach Ravi Shastri has made some interesting 'World Cup' comments.Shankar went on a rampant boundary-scoring run against the Knight Riders, smashing 63 runs off just 24 balls, striking at a rate of 262.50. With the help of 4 fours and 5 sixes, he helped Gujarat put 204 runs on the board."The fact ...
Sensational Rinku Singh Seals Famous Win For Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans | Cricket News
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Sensational Rinku Singh Seals Famous Win For Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans | Cricket News

[ad_1] IPL 2023: Rinku Singh slammed left-arm pacer Yash Dayal for five sixes on the trot.© AFPKolkata Knight Riders' Rinku Singh slammed five consecutive sixes to pull off a sensational three-wicket win over Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Needing 29 runs off the last over, Rinku slammed left-arm pacer Yash Dayal for five sixes on the trot to register a last-ball victory. Rashid Khan led from the front and returned with impressive figures of 3 for 37, while Alzarri Joseph (2/27) picked up two wickets, but all their efforts went in vain. Venkatesh Iyer made 83 off 40 balls for KKR while skipper Nitish Rana played a fine 29-ball 45-run knock.Rinku played the knock of his life and struck one four and as many as six hits over the fence to seal a famous wi...
6,6,6 – Vijay Shankar Takes Shardul Thakur To The Cleaners In IPL 2023. Watch | Cricket News
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6,6,6 – Vijay Shankar Takes Shardul Thakur To The Cleaners In IPL 2023. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ahmedabad:Young Gujarat Titans top-order batter Sai Sudharsan and late bloomer Vijay Shankar gave an indication of what lies ahead in the ongoing IPL, with the duo smashing superb half centuries to power the defending champions to 204 for four against Kolkata Knight Riders here on Sunday. Sudharsan, who had scored an unbeaten 62 against Delhi Capitals in the previous match, struck 53 off 38 balls, studded with three boundaries and two maximums, while Shankar took just 24 balls to score an unbeaten 63, embellished with four boundaries and five sixes, as the Titans, who were led by Rashid Khan in the absence of an unwell Hardik Pandya made hay at the Narendra Modi Stadium.A hat-trick of MAXIMUMS, ft. @vijayshankar260 🔥 🔥Relive those SIXES 🔽 #TATAIPL | #GTvKKR | @gujarat_titans pic.t...
‘People Don’t Even Spare MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli’: India Allrounder, Who Played In 2019 World Cup, On Online Trolling | Cricket News
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‘People Don’t Even Spare MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli’: India Allrounder, Who Played In 2019 World Cup, On Online Trolling | Cricket News

[ad_1] File image of Vijay Shankar© BCCI/IPLAllrounder Vijay Shankar was a surprise pick for India at the 2019 World Cup. The then chief selector MSK Prasad had said then that he was a three-dimensional player and hence was picked up in the squad. Later, however, after Shankar had a forgettable World Cup campaign which ended with an injury, he was mercilessly trolled with the '3D' reference. Shankar has so far played 12 ODIs and nine T20Is but has been out of national reckoning for quite sometime now. He currently plays for Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League.When Shankar was selected for the World Cup, the Indian team was desperate for a solid No. 4 batter. Rayudu was primed for the slot but he was not picked surprisingly. He also took a jibe at MSK's comment in a tweet which re...