‘It felt so warm…’: RCB all-rounder Swapnil Singh on meeting Virat Kohli after ages | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru all-rounder Swapnil Singh, who made a significant impact after joining the Indian Premier League in the second half of the season, shared his heartfelt cricket journey and his relationship with star batter Virat Kohli.RCB staged a remarkable comeback from a dismal start, where they won just one of their first…

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‘Fans chahte hai aap jyada waqt bitaye pitch me…’: Pathan advocates for Dhoni’s higher batting position in crucial CSK vs RCB clash | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has voiced his support for seeing Mahendra Singh Dhoni bat higher up the order for Chennai Super Kings in their pivotal final league match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Saturday. Pathan believes that Dhoni’s current hitting form and the high-scoring nature of the Bengaluru ground make a compelling…

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‘Virat Kohli runs banaye aur MS Dhoni thoda upar aye ballebaazi karne’: Irfan Pathan analyses RCB vs CSK IPL clash | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The race for the final playoff position has reached a fever pitch in the wake of a rain-induced washout that secured Sunrisers Hyderabad‘s spot in the 2024 Indian Premier League playoffs. With Delhi Capitals joining Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings, and Gujarat Titans on the elimination list, three teams remain in contention for the…

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‘Inka naam sunenge aap, bhavishya mai bahut sunenge’: Former India cricketers shower praise on Nitish Kumar Reddy – Times of India

NEW DELHI: All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy showcased his prowess with the bat, playing a big part in guiding Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory against formidable Rajasthan Royals on Thursday. The young all-rounder’s stellar performance drew accolades from cricketing pundits and teammates alike.Former India batter Mohammad Kaif, speaking on Star Sports, lauded Reddy’s classy shot-making ability, especially…

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Irfan Pathan questions BCCI’s ‘clarity of planning’ and choice of Hardik Pandya over Jasprit Bumrah as T20 vice-captain | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Despite his lacklustre show with both bat and ball in the ongoing IPL 2024, all-rounder Hardik Pandya was chosen as Team India’s vice-captain for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the United States. India will kick off their World Cup campaign against Ireland in New York on June 5.Following…

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‘You had decided that you don’t want senior players’: Irfan Pathan questions Team India selection process ahead of T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has raised significant concerns regarding the selection process of the Indian cricket team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, questioning the consistency and rationale behind the decisions made by the selectors.Pathan highlighted a notable shift in strategy, recalling the aftermath of India’s disappointing performance in the last T20…

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‘A very disappointing question’: Irfan Pathan makes a passionate defence for Virat Kohli’s inclusion in T20 World Cup squad | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan made a passionate defence of Virat Kohli‘s inclusion in the T20 World Cup squad. “First of all, it is a very disappointing question. This question that is being raised is very disappointing. How can the question be raised whether or not Virat Kohli will get a place in…

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Sanju Samson pips KL Rahul as Irfan Pathan unveils preferred Team India squad for ICC T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan has weighed in on the much-anticipated selection of Team India’s squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, slated to be announced by May 1. In a video shared by Star Sports on social media, Pathan outlined his ideal lineup, offering insights into his choices for various positions…

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‘Haarne pe bahut pareshan ho jaati hai’: Irfan Pathan shares Preity Zinta’s passionate involvement with Punjab Kings – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan shed light on the deep involvement of Punjab Kings co-owner and Bollywood actress Preity Zinta with the team, revealing intriguing details during a mid-innings discussion on Star Sports, before Punjab Kings’ stunning run chase against Kolkata Knight Riders.Pathan, who represented Punjab Kings in the IPL for three years,…

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