SPORTS
IND vs AFG, 2nd T20I: Yashasvi and Shivam Shine as India Seals Unbeatable 2-0 Lead
The Men-in-Blue successfully chased down a target of 173 runs in just 15.4 overs. Making a comeback to the T20I side after 14 months, Virat Kohli played a quick but entertaining innings, scoring 29 off 16 balls.
Ian Chappell Criticizes 'Abysmal' Pace of Play in Test Cricket
He questioned why batters are allowed to discuss matters mid-pitch without penalty, why etiquette regarding being in the stance at the crease when the bowler is ready to deliver is not enforced, and why drinks are allowed at times outside regular breaks.
Sunil Chhetri Aims for Strong Performance Against Uzbekistan Following Gritty Show Against Australia
Chhetri, acknowledging the difficulty of playing against top teams like Australia, stated, "It’s not easy to play the best team in Asia. We are not used to playing sides like these, as we don’t play against them very often, so you never know what to expect.
Virat Kohli Confirms Djokovic as Text Buddy: 'I Saw His Message Already on My DM'
Kohli shared the story during a video on bcci.tv, stating, "I got in touch with Novak very organically. When I saw his profile on Instagram, I pressed the message button, I thought I would just message him.
Steve Smith Acknowledges Not Being Taken Seriously for Australia's Next Test Opener Role
Smith had been expressing his interest in opening for a few weeks, even before the Perth Test. He had floated the idea in England as well. It wasn't until he reiterated his desire in Sydney during the pink Test against Pakistan that the selectors started taking it seriously.
When Cricket Meets Tennis: The Mutual Admiration Club of Kohli and Novak
The story began with Kohli extending a simple greeting to the 24-time Major champion on social media. To his surprise, Djokovic had already messaged him, kickstarting their friendship.
Australian Open: Carlos Alcaraz Eyes Djokovic Showdown as Extra Motivation for Triumph
The narrative between Alcaraz and Djokovic unfolded in intriguing chapters in the previous year. Djokovic claimed victory in their Roland Garros semi-final clash, but Alcaraz sought redemption at Wimbledon, securing his second Grand Slam in a thrilling five-set match.
Yuvraj Singh on Kohli and Rohit Returning to T20I: 'Kuchh toh log kahenge', Sees No Wrong
While their return sparked a debate on whether it was a progressive move, Yuvraj dismissed the discussion, quoting the lyrics of a famous Kishore Kumar song: "Kuchh toh log kahenge, logon ka kaam hai kehna" (People will say something; it's people's job to talk).
Steve Smith Voices Impatience: Opening the Batting in Tests for Australia
Smith explained his decision, saying, “Since Marnus has been back playing at No.3, I’ve been waiting to bat for quite a long period of time. I don’t like waiting to bat, so I thought why don’t I put my hand up and have a crack up top? That way, you can get Cameron Green in, and you’re playing your best six batters.”
Challenging Conditions Faced by Team in Ahmedabad during WC Match Against India: Mickey Arthur
Arthur emphasized the absence of Pakistan support, a crucial driving force for the team. He noted, "Here we never had that, and that was quite tough in a World Cup, particularly for the players."
Don't Miss
Advertisement