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Rinku Singh Reveals Inspiration Behind 'God's Plan' Tattoo Before T20I Series Against Bangladesh
The most vivid memory of him as a finisher is hitting Gujarat Titans left-arm pacer Yash Dayal for five consecutive sixes on the last five balls of an IPL 2023 match for Kolkata Knight Riders at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad to seal an improbable victory.
Women's T20 WC: Devine, Mair & Tahuhu Shine as New Zealand Crush India by 58 Runs
With Suzie Bates and Georgia Plimmer giving New Zealand a great start through a 67-run partnership for the opening wicket, captain Sophie Devine put strong finishing touches by hitting seven boundaries – mixed with sheer power and good placement in her unbeaten 36-ball 57 at a strike rate of 158.33 – as they posted 160/4 on a sticky pitch.
New Zealand Dominates India by 58 Runs with Captain's Stellar Performance, Divine Intervention
On a pitch that was extremely difficult for batting, Devine's power-packed unbeaten 57 off 36 balls took New Zealand to an above-par 160 for 4 in 20 overs. The 35-year-old Kiwi legend then used her slow bowlers to first choke the 'Women in Blue' and then asked her seamers to take pace off deliveries, blowing the opposition for a meagre 102 in 19 overs.
PM Modi's praise for our 'choorma' is a matter of great pride, Says Neeraj Chopra's parents
On Wednesday, PM Modi thanked Neeraj's mother, Saroj Devi, in a letter for the delectable cuisine that has been sent over to him during an event with the Prime Minister of Jamaica. The PM is also often heard mentioning that the choorma resembled the cooking done by his own mother.
Buttler Makes Comeback as England Selects Three Uncapped Players for West Indies White-Ball Tour
There is also uncapped leg-spinner Jafer Chohan, who played 23 T20s but is still without a List A outing. Other uncapped names include John Turner and Dan Mousley. Though both were in the Australia series, they did not get a game.
PM Modi Expresses Gratitude to Neeraj Chopra's Mother for Sending 'Choorma'
On Thursday, PM Modi invited Paris Olympic-bound athletes to his residence where he had a chat with them. During such a chat, while speaking with Neeraj, PM asked the javelin thrower to bring homemade 'churma' for him, prepared by his mother.
Been out there enough times to trust my judgement and that's what matters, Says Rohit
"I have been (out) there enough to trust my judgments on what I do," Rohit told BCCI.TV after India completed a 2-0 sweep of Bangladesh. Rohit said he has an open door for suggestions but the onus is completely on him. "The decisions that I take on the field, I then go by it.". Of course, there are guys around me who are open to giving suggestions but, at the end of the day, I trust my mind and my judgment and that's all that matters when you are playing," the 'Hit Man' maintained.
Bumrah Reclaims Top Spot in Test Rankings as Jaiswal and Kohli Achieve Significant Gains
Bumrah edges past his teammate and the leg-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin to take pole position for only the second time after taking six scalps as India claim dominant seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Kanpur to complete the series 2-0.
'We’re Ready to Take Risks', Says Rohit Sharma with India’s Aggressive Approach Against Bangladesh
Notably, it was India's 18th consecutive Test series win at home since 2013. In the extended morning session, Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah played a key role as Bangladesh were bundled out for 233, setting a 95-run target for India to win the match and clean sweep the series.
India Secures Top Position in WTC Table Following Series Victory Against Bangladesh
In the seven-wicket win, India upped its point percentage to as high as 74.24 percent, and a loss dragged Bangladesh down to the seventh spot with 34.38 percent points, behind South Africa and New Zealand. They are placed fifth and sixth, respectively.
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