‘I would replace Jasprit Bumrah with Arshdeep Singh, not Harshit Rana’: Ricky Ponting | Cricket News – The Times of India

Arshdeep Singh and Harshit Rana (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Australian cricket legend Ricky Ponting has expressed his preference for Arshdeep Singh over Harshit Rana as a replacement for the injured Jasprit Bumrah in India’s opening match of the Champions Trophy against Bangladesh. Ponting’s recommendation comes despite Rana’s commendable performance ahead of the ICC event, citing…

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Rishabh Pant’s fitness update: Wicketkeeper-batter practices cautiously ahead of India’s Champions Trophy opener vs Bangladesh | Cricket News – The Times of India

Rishabh Pant (Image credit: TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Fans breathed a sigh of relief as India’s star wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant stepped off the team bus without any strapping on his left knee during the second day of practice at the ICC Academy on Monday. As reported by TimesofIndia.com, Pant had taken a blow to his left…

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Champions Trophy: Injury scare as Rishabh Pant hit on left knee during net session in Dubai | Cricket News – The Times of India

Image credit: TimesofIndia.com TimesofIndia.com in DUBAI: Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant took a blow to his left knee while doing drills at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Sunday. He was stationed right next to the net where Hardik Pandya was batting and a slash from the right-hander hit him on the knee. Pant was down on…

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Virat Kohli’s Champions Trophy preparations: Red kit bag and multiple bat checks | Cricket News – The Times of India

Virat Kohli (Image credit: TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Cameras clicked, shutters flashed, and eager fans did everything they could to catch a glimpse of their Team India superstars as Rohit Sharma and his men hit the training ground at the ICC Academy ahead of their opening ICC Champions Trophy clash against Bangladesh. Poll What Excites You…

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Jasprit Bumrah’s absence from Champions Trophy a chance for ‘world-class’ Mohammed Shami: Gautam Gambhir | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Coach Gautam Gambhir stated on Wednesday that “world-class” Mohammed Shami and other fast bowlers will have an opportunity as a result of Jasprit Bumrah‘s absence from India’s Champions Trophy squad.India’s hopes of winning the title were severely damaged after Bumrah was disqualified from the 50-over competition that begins February 19 in Pakistan and…

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India go down in U19 Asia Cup final as Bangladesh defend title | Cricket News – Times of India

(Photo credit: Bangladesh Cricket) NEW DELHI: India batters flopped miserably in front of a quality bowling attack as defending champions Bangladesh successfully retained their U19 Asia Cup title, handing the eight-time champions a big 59-run defeat in the summit clash in Dubai on Sunday.Unable to capitalise on the good job done by the bowlers, the…

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‘He has seen the lows of lows’: Aakash Chopra praises ‘sensational’ Hardik Pandya’s performance against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

Hardik Pandya during the third T20I in Hyderabad. (PTI Photo)( NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra praised Hardik Pandya for his performance in India’s T20I series against Bangladesh on his YouTube channel. Chopra noted Pandya’s significant comeback after overcoming personal and professional challenges.In the third T20I match in Hyderabad, Pandya was crucial in securing…

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Captain Suryakumar Yadav hands winning trophy to Mayank Yadav, Gautam Gambhir reacts | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With India having already secured the series, skipper Suryakumar Yadav opted to rest Arshdeep Singh, elevating Mayank Yadav to the role of frontline pacer for the third T20I against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Saturday.The young and talented Mayank quickly justified his captain’s trust by taking a wicket with his very first delivery of…

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