NEW DELHI: The national selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, will convene in Ahmedabad on Tuesday to meet with BCCI secretary Jay Shah. The purpose of this meeting is to finalize the 15-member squad for the ICC T20 World Cup in the Americas, although the official announcement may be delayed by a day.Shah, who also…
Jake Fraser-McGurk delivered an exceptional display of power hitting, leading the Delhi Capitals to a crucial 10-run victory over the Mumbai Indians on Saturday, keeping them in contention for the IPL play-offs. McGurk’s explosive batting shone through as he smashed a scorching 27-ball 84, helping DC reach an imposing total of 257 for four after…
NEW DELHI: Chairman of the national selection committee Ajit Agarkar and skipper Rohit Sharma are set to hold an informal meeting in the national capital to discuss a potential 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas.The official announcement is likely to take place in Mumbai on May 1, which is the cut-off…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant has joined other Indian cricket stars in expressing concerns about the controversial Impact Player rule. His team recently won back-to-back high-scoring IPL matches where the chasing teams, Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians, came very close to victory.In their match against Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals posted their highest-ever IPL…
Axar in focus as hopefuls slog it out at training before DC-MI tie in sweltering conditionsNEW DELHI: Usually, halfway through an IPL season, the training sessions get shorter with several players opting to focus on recovery. With the summer sun getting stronger, one would have expected the same ahead of Saturday’s match between Delhi Capitals…
NEW DELHI: Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar made surprising additions and omissions in his 15-member India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas. Amidst heightened anticipation surrounding the squad announcement, Manjrekar’s choices have sparked intense debate among fans and experts.Manjrekar raised eyebrows by excluding talismanic India batter Virat Kohli from his squad, opting…
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Shubman Gill speaks to TOI on Titans captaincy, being tagged as ‘The Prince’, competition in Indian cricket and juggling formatsShubman Gill is now one of the big emerging brands in Indian cricket. Having gone through half a season after taking charge of a new but successful IPL franchise, Gujarat Titans, he spoke to TOI to…
NEW DELHI: In the competition for the second wicketkeeper’s spot, KL Rahul appears to hold a slight edge over Sanju Samson, while concerns linger over Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya‘s inconsistent batting form. The national selection panel is anticipated to finalize the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup in the Americas by the end…
Shivam Dube‘s consistency with the bat has made him one of those IPL 2024 performers that the BCCI selectors would find hard to ignore when they sit down to pick India’s T20 World Cup squad. But he faces competition from an established Hardik Pandya, even though the new Mumbai Indians’ captain hasn’t been in his…
