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Ex-India Cricketer Bats For This Gujarat Titans Star’s Selection For WTC Final | Cricket News
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Ex-India Cricketer Bats For This Gujarat Titans Star’s Selection For WTC Final | Cricket News

[ad_1] Dodda Ganesh has backed Wriddhiman Saha's return to the side for the WTC final© AFPTeam India will be without the services of star players Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul in the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia. While Pant is still recovering from the injuries sustained in a car crash last year, Rahul ruled himself out of the summit clash due to a thigh setback, which he had picked up during an IPL game earlier this month. With the Rohit Sharma-led side lacking a genuine wicketkeeper-batter in their ranks, former India pacer Dodda Ganesh has backed Wriddhiman Saha's return to the side for the WTC final"Saha for the #WTCFinal?," Ganesh tweeted.Saha for the #WTCFinal? #CricketTwitter— Dodda Ganesh | (@doddaganesha) May 7, 2023His comments came after Saha scor...
Gujarat Titans Crush Lucknow Super Giants By 56 runs | Cricket News
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Gujarat Titans Crush Lucknow Super Giants By 56 runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans' juggernaut continued in the Indian Premier League as the defending champions crushed Lucknow Super Giants by 56 runs in Ahmedabad on Sunday to remain perched on the top of the table. This was their eighth win in 11 matches, taking their tally to 16 points and closer to the play-offs. Gujarat Titans, propelled to their highest-ever total of 227 for two courtesy a franchise record 142-run partnership between Shubman Gill (94 not out) and Wriddhiman Saha (81), came back strongly in the second half of LSG's chase to emerge winners in a comprehensive manner.Chasing 228, LSG stroked their way to a strong 102 for one at the halfway mark but the wheels came off eventually, with GT tying down their batters with tight overs.Despite Quinton de Kock's brilliant 70 in his first...
Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans Resort To Memes As Wriddhiman Saha Brings Up 20-ball Fifty | Cricket News
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Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans Resort To Memes As Wriddhiman Saha Brings Up 20-ball Fifty | Cricket News

[ad_1] With the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) nearing its business end, Gujarat Titans wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha found some form with bat during the game against the Lucknow Super Giants on Sunday. Saha, who opened the batting alongside Shubman Gill, brought up his half-century in 20 balls and led GT's charge after LSG opted to bowl first. Saha's knock became a topic of discussion on social media. Even LSG's Twitter handle shared a meme on Saha's knock to express their reaction.Taking to Twitter, LSG shared a meme, which read: "Jyaada ho raha hai (It's getting too much now".cc: @Wriddhipops pic.twitter.com/Lsn6ciPeCj— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) May 7, 2023Gt also came up with a hilarious meme of their own amid Saha's onslaught.for Saha bhai!#GT - 69/...
GT Star Wriddhiman Saha’s ‘Impossible’ Save Has Captain Hardik Pandya In Awe. Watch | Cricket News
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GT Star Wriddhiman Saha’s ‘Impossible’ Save Has Captain Hardik Pandya In Awe. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] It was an easy outing for defending IPL champions Gujarat Titans against Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Friday. Afghanistan spinners Rashid Khan and rookie Noor Ahmad ran through the Rajasthan Royals as Gujarat Titans sealed an easy nine-wicket win. Khan and Ahmad took five wickets between them as Rajasthan were bowled out for just 118 in the 18th over of their innings after Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson won the toss and decided to bat first.Royals were rocked early and lost both openers -- England's Jos Buttler (eight) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (14) -- by the sixth over. Samson, who hit a fluent 20-ball 30, was their top scorer and his dismissal in the seventh over left Rajasthan reeling at 60-3.Khan took three wickets to remove Ravichandran Ashwin (two), Riyan Parag (four) and West I...
“There Is No Connection” – Wriddhiman Saha Contradicts Hardik Pandya On Yash Dayal Weight Loss Update | Cricket News
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“There Is No Connection” – Wriddhiman Saha Contradicts Hardik Pandya On Yash Dayal Weight Loss Update | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ajinkya Rahane's India comeback could be an inspiration for cricketers with rich experience but one such player, Wriddhiman Saha, on Friday said he's only focused on the immediate task at hand, which is doing well for his IPL franchise Gujarat Titans . Saha, who opens the batting for GT, is an integral member of the side. "He (Rahane) might have been reconsidered because he has done well. But I'm only focused on doing well for GT as of now," Saha told reporters, when asked if he's also eyeing an India comeback after Rahane was picked for the WTC Final. The 38-year-old, who last played for India in red-ball cricket in December 2021, was asked to "move on" and later fell out with then BCCI president Sourav Ganguly after his public outburst in the media.At domestic level, also he sna...
IPL 2023: “Is DRS Timer A Joke?” – Twitter Blasts Umpire After Wriddhiman Saha’s Late Review | Cricket News
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IPL 2023: “Is DRS Timer A Joke?” – Twitter Blasts Umpire After Wriddhiman Saha’s Late Review | Cricket News

[ad_1] Gujarat Titans defeated Mumbai Indians comprehensively in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 encounter in Ahmedabad on Tuesday but the match was not without its fair share of controversies. During the third over of the match, Wriddhiman Saha gloved the ball to Ishan Kishan off the bowling of Arjun Tendulkar and the umpire wasted little time in raising his finger. Saha was not convinced and after a long discussion with Shubman Gill, he signaled for the review. However, the DRS timer was completed but the umpire decided to go with the batsman's request and asked for the review.The review went in favour of the bowler but Twitter was not pleased with the umpire's action.Why have the 15 sec referral rule in if the 3rd umpire doesn't enforce it ? @IPL #timesup— @BrettLee_58 (@BrettL...
Watch: Wriddhiman Saha Forces Reluctant Hardik Pandya To Take DRS. Here’s What Happened Next | Cricket News
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Watch: Wriddhiman Saha Forces Reluctant Hardik Pandya To Take DRS. Here’s What Happened Next | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wriddhiman Saha's insistence at taking the review helped the Gujarat Titans.© TwitterGujarat Titans wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha forced captain Hardik Pandya into taking a Decesion Review System (DRS) call during the IPL 2023 game against Punjab Kings on Friday. Saha's insistence at taking the review helped the side dismiss PBKS' star batter Jitesh Sharma. The incident happened on the third ball of the 13th over when Jitesh got a faint edge of Mohit Sharma's delivery, and Saha took an easy catch. While the umpire and the bowler remain unmoved,  Saha kept insisting for the review.While Hardik took the review, the GT skipper wasn't too confident either about the decision. However, the replays showed that there was a clear spike when the ball was near the bat.pic.twitter.com/W...
If Shubman Gill Is At Other End, Batting Becomes Easy: Wriddhiman Saha Praises India Batter | Cricket News
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If Shubman Gill Is At Other End, Batting Becomes Easy: Wriddhiman Saha Praises India Batter | Cricket News

[ad_1] Senior Gujarat Titans player Wriddhiman Saha has forged a successful opening partnership with Shubman Gill and he attributes that to young India international's current form which makes it easier for batters at the other end. Gill has had phenomenal last three months in international cricket and has also improved leaps and bounds in his T20 game. "Shubman is in the form of his life. It is so easy batting with him. We know that if Gujarat Titans have to do well, myself, Shubman and Sai (Sudharsan) at No 3 have to bat well. Then it becomes easier for the team," Saha told reporters during a virtual interaction."But when Shubman is around, I can play my natural game with ease. As Shubman scores upfront, it becomes easier for batters like, me, Sai and Vijay. The approach becomes much e...
Wriddhiman Saha Stunned As David Warner Survives Despite Ball Hitting Stumps During DC vs GT IPL 2023 Game. Watch | Cricket News
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Wriddhiman Saha Stunned As David Warner Survives Despite Ball Hitting Stumps During DC vs GT IPL 2023 Game. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Wriddhiman Saha is stunned as David Warner gets a reprieve.© twitterStrange things often happen in cricket, just as in life. One such thing happened in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 game between Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Tuesday. Batting first, hosts Delhi Capitals notched a fighting 162/8 in 20 overs with their skipper David Warner (37) top-scoring. However, Warner got lucky once on the first legal ball of the match itself after GT had opted to bowl. A delivery from Shami brushed Warner's off-stump, but the bails did not light up or move as the Australian got a reprieve. GT wicketkeeper Wriddhiman was left stunned.Watch: Saha Stunned As David Warner Survives Despite Ball Hitting Stumpspic.twitter.com/ujy9abVzAX— Guess Karo (@...
Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma Likely To Lose Central Contracts; Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill Set For Promotion: Report | Cricket News
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Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma Likely To Lose Central Contracts; Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill Set For Promotion: Report | Cricket News

[ad_1] The BCCI is likely to remove out-of-favour Test specialists Ajinkya Rahane and Ishant Sharma from its annual central contracts while Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav may get promotion when the list for the 2022-23 season is finalised during the Board's Apex Council meeting on December 21. Hardik Pandya, who is being seen as future T20 captain, is likely to get a promotion to Group B from C. The meeting, which has 12 items on the agenda, will be held via video conference. A review of Indian team's performance in the T20 World Cup and Bangladesh One-Dayers is not part of the agenda but if chairperson deems necessary, non-listed items can be considered for discussion.In a novel gesture, the Apex Council will also ratify a one-time payment for V Jaydevan, whose rain-rule formula is b...