NEW DELHI: A captain’s job in cricket is not only confined to making tactical moves to adjusting field placements and managing the bowling and batting order based on the match’s dynamics. He should also intervene if players from his team engage in a spontaneous altercation or conflict.Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant exhibited a brilliant example…
NEW DELHI: Shreyas Gopal, a teammate of Hardik Pandya at Mumbai Indians, believes that the hostile treatment from fans in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) will only motivate Hardik to bounce back with improved performances. Gopal shared his thoughts on Wednesday, addressing the current situation.Hardik was named as the captain of MI for the…
NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has stood by its decision to recall Mustafizur Rahman from the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 for the national team’s T20 international series against Zimbabwe, according to Jalal Yunus, the board’s cricket operations chairperson.The BCB has informed the IPL and Mustafizur’s franchise, Chennai Super Kings (CSK), that the…
NEW DELHI: Star Rajasthan Royals opener Yashasvi Jaiswal on Tuesday had a fanboy moment as his dream of meeting King of Bollywood Shah Rukh Khan came true after his side’s triumph against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens.In a heartwarming video posted on Royals’ social media handle, Jaiswal was seen in awe of the…
NEW DELHI: For the past few years during the IPL season, the question on everyone’s mind is: Will MS Dhoni return for the next IPL? Despite ongoing speculation from cricket experts and pundits about his future, the former CSK captain constantly defies their predictions, continuing to play and perform.The questions are being raised about Dhoni’s…
NEW DELHI: Telangana’s Donuru Ananya Reddy achieved an extraordinary feat, securing the third rank nationwide in her debut attempt at the UPSC exam. After securing the feat, she expressed her deep admiration for cricket legend Virat Kohli.Her remarkable success not only marked a personal triumph but also ignited aspirations to serve in the Indian Administrative…
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NEW DELHI: As the cricketing world eagerly awaits the T20 World Cup in June, a tantalizing prospect looms on the horizon – the dynamic duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma opening the batting for India. According to a report by Dainik Jagran, this bold move is under serious consideration by the Ajit Agarkar-led selection…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Shreyas Iyer has been penalized with a fine of Rs 12 lakh due to a slow over-rate in the recent IPL match against Rajasthan Royals. The game, which took place here, concluded with KKR facing defeat by a narrow margin of two wickets. The match was particularly notable…
NEW DELHI: Although Mahendra Singh Dhoni may have passed on the captaincy mantle, his leadership prowess remains as strong as ever. Despite relinquishing the captaincy to Ruturaj Gaikwad for IPL 2024, Dhoni is frequently observed guiding players, directing bowlers to specific areas, and positioning fielders strategically against particular batsmen.In a recent IPL 2024 match, a…
