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“Is He 42?”: India Great Left Stunned By MS Dhoni’s Destructive IPL 2024 Knock | Cricket News
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“Is He 42?”: India Great Left Stunned By MS Dhoni’s Destructive IPL 2024 Knock | Cricket News

[ad_1] MS Dhoni was back at his destructive best as he slammed 37 runs in just 16 deliveries for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2024 match against Delhi Capitals on Sunday. The former Indian cricket team skipper looked in brilliant form and although his side slumped to their first loss of this year's competition, his knock earned him praise from both fans and experts. Former India batter Krishnamachari Srikkanth was left ecstatic by Dhoni's powerful hitting and during his analysis after the match, he marveled at the fact that the wicket-keeper batter is still able to play such powerful shots at the age of 42."I don't know how to express this. On one side, as a MS Dhoni fan, I am very happy, in a sense thala what a knock! At the age of 42, someone is hitting like this, he is hitting them ...
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Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports | Cricket News
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Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans have played two matches in the series and are ranked seventh on the points table, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have also played two matches in the series and are ranked fourth on the points table.GT vs SRH, Last Match UpdateGujarat Titans in their previous encounter lost by 63 runs against the Chennai Super Kings. The top fantasy player for Gujarat Titans was Wriddhiman Saha who scored 61 fantasy points.In their last match in this series against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 31 runs. The top fantasy player for Sunrisers Hyderabad was Heinrich Klaasen who scored 124 fantasy points.GT vs SRH, Pitch Report and Weather ConditionsThe pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the sur...
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‘Forcefully You Can’t Do Anything’: India Star On Ishan Kishan-Shreyas Iyer Contract Row | Cricket News
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‘Forcefully You Can’t Do Anything’: India Star On Ishan Kishan-Shreyas Iyer Contract Row | Cricket News

[ad_1] Veteran India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha on Thursday said nothing can be done 'forcefully' if a cricketer does not want to play domestic cricket, while adding that it is the base and every player should value it enough to prosper. Saha's reaction came after Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were on Wednesday excluded from the annual player retainership list for the 2023-24 season, with the BCCI saying in a statement that the two cricketers 'were not considered for the annual contracts in this round of recommendations'. "That is BCCI's decision and personal decision of concerned players. Forcefully, you can't do anything," the stumper said about Kishan and Iyer's axe.These two players were part of the Indian side until very recently, having also featured in the 50-overs World Cup las...
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Saha Snubbed Duleep Trophy Saying “If I’m Never Going To Play For India…”: Selector | Cricket News
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Saha Snubbed Duleep Trophy Saying “If I’m Never Going To Play For India…”: Selector | Cricket News

[ad_1] The exit of Ishan Kishan from the upcoming Duleep Trophy left the selectors in dilemma. The India wicketkeeper-batter, who was named in the squad for the World Test Championship final against Australia opted out of the East Zone team, just a month before the West Indies tour. As a replacement, the selectors have named Bengal cricketer Abhishek Porel for keeping the wickets. The decision came as a shocker as the selectors did not go with Wriddhiman Saha, who is an experienced gloveman and an ace batter.On being asked about making such a choice, Tripura selector Jayanta Dey revealed that he had contacted Saha before making the decision but the 38-year-old cricketer himself rejected the offer."To be fair to Wriddhiman, he said that Duleep Trophy is for India hopefuls. If I am never g...
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Not Ishan Kishan! Harbhajan Singh Picks Player Who Could Have Replaced KS Bharat In WTC Final | Cricket News
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Not Ishan Kishan! Harbhajan Singh Picks Player Who Could Have Replaced KS Bharat In WTC Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] Team India will be without the services of star wicektkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant in the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final. Pant was involved in a car crash last year and has been on the road to recovery ever since. In his absence, KS Bharat is likely to keep the gloves, with youngster Ishan Kishan as the backup wicketkeeper. While analysing India's squad, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh feels Wriddhiman Saha could have replaced KS Bharat as a wicketkeeper in the WTC final against Australia."No, I don't think so. KS Bharat has been playing for India now. If it were Wriddhiman Saha, then I would say yes, play him. He has more experience and he's a better keeper. If KL Rahul was fit, I would've played him over KS Bharat as well," the Indian Express quoted Harbhajan as...
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BCCI “Selectors Missed A Trick”: Ex India Coach Anil Kumble On Star Getting Overlooked From WTC Final Squad | Cricket News
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BCCI “Selectors Missed A Trick”: Ex India Coach Anil Kumble On Star Getting Overlooked From WTC Final Squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former India captain Anil Kumble has said that the "selectors missed a trick" by not picking veteran wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha in the World Test Championship (WTC) final squad. While highlighting his exploits for Gujarat Titans in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Kumble said that Saha's performances often get unnoticed by selectors. So far, Saha has scored 273 runs in 11 matches for GT, who sit at the top of the IPL 2023 points table."Look at Wriddhiman Saha. He has been outstanding not just behind the stumps but also in front of it throughout this IPL. He has been very consistent. He often gets unnoticed but he is one of India's best wicketkeepers. I feel the selectors missed a trick for the WTC final. He should've been part of the squad. I know KS...
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“Had To Wear My Pants In Hurry…”: Wriddhiman Saha Narrates Hilarious Story Of Reversed Trousers | Cricket News
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“Had To Wear My Pants In Hurry…”: Wriddhiman Saha Narrates Hilarious Story Of Reversed Trousers | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha became a talk of the town after he walked out on to field while wearing trousers in reverse during the IPL 2023 match between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday. Saha, who played a blistering knock of 81 off 43 balls and helped his side reach a massive total of 227/2, also gave a moment of laughter to all the fans and players on the field. However, after the match ended in Gujarat's favour, Saha revealed the reason behind committing such a big 'fashion crime'.Speaking to his fellow teammate Srikar Bharat, Saha revealed that he was having a needling session when was called-out on the field and is haste, he ending up wearing his trousers in reverse."I told the umpires that you are having the needling session, but they didn't allow m...
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No Discussion On Wriddhiman Saha As Ishan Kishan Named KL Rahul’s Replacement For WTC Final: Report | Cricket News
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No Discussion On Wriddhiman Saha As Ishan Kishan Named KL Rahul’s Replacement For WTC Final: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] The BCCI has named wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan as the replacement for KL Rahul, who suffered a right upper thigh injury during an Indian Premier League match recently, for the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia, Rahul, the Lucknow Super Giants skipper, had been ruled out of the remainder of the IPL and the WTC final after he picked up the injury while fielding during a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier this month. The WTC final will take place between June from 7-11 at The Oval in London."The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Ishan Kishan as KL Rahul's replacement (for the WTC final)," said a statement from BCCI secretary Jay Shah."KL Rahul suffered an injury to his right upper thigh while fielding during Match 43rd of TATA IPL ...
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Wriddhiman Saha Comes Out To Play With Trousers Reversed. Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami’s Go ROFL. Watch | Cricket News
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Wriddhiman Saha Comes Out To Play With Trousers Reversed. Hardik Pandya, Mohammed Shami’s Go ROFL. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Despite holding the status of a 'red-ball specialist' Wriddhiman Saha continues to prove his worth in the shortest format of the game. The Gujarat Titans wicket-keeper batter went all guns blazing in the match against Lucknow Super Giants, slamming a 20-ball half-century on Sunday. After an exciting outing with the bat for Gujarat, Saha committed a 'fashion crime' as he came out to the field while wearing trousers in reverse. The wicket-keeper batter took a little time to realise his mistake, but skipper Hardik Pandya and pacer Mohammed Shami's reactions proved how funny the situation was.Saha looked in spectacular touch with the bat, scoring a 43-ball 81 to lay the foundation for GT's total of 227/2 in the match against LSG. Probably tired from his lengthy stay on the field, Saha...
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“What A Player”: Virat Kohli’s Special Tribute To Wriddhiman Saha After Explosive IPL 2023 Fifty | Cricket News
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“What A Player”: Virat Kohli’s Special Tribute To Wriddhiman Saha After Explosive IPL 2023 Fifty | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wriddhiman Saha played a magical knock against LSG on Sunday.© BCCIShubman Gill smashed an unbeaten 94 and Wriddhiman Saha a brutal 81 as Gujarat Titans piled up 227 for two - the fourth highest total this season - against Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Saha and Gill went hammer and tongs from the word go to add 142 runs for the first wicket in only 12.1 overs, setting the franchise record for highest partnership for any wicket, as LSG had no respite despite deploying eight bowlers into the attack.It was also the second-best stand for any team for any wicket in this IPL, and for Gujarat Titans, the total was their highest-ever in IPL since their debut last season.Saha struck an overall four sixes and 10 f...
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