‘His mobility will encourage Team India’: Kevin Pietersen lauds Rishabh Pant’s wicket-keeping masterclass | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant showcased a wicket-keeping masterclass in Wednesday’s Indian Premier League encounter against Gujarat Titans, further cementing his credentials for a place in India’s T20 World Cup squad.Former England captain Kevin Pietersen lauded Pant’s performance, stating to Star Sports, “His mobility tonight was something that will give him great encouragement,…

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‘He’s ready. He’s good to go’: England great Stuart Broad backs this India star for T20 World Cup selection | Cricket News – Times of India

The TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the essence of live sporting events and deliver compelling content to readers worldwide. From running live blogs for India and non-India cricket matches to global spectacles featuring Indian talents, like the Chess World Cup final featuring Praggnanandhaa and the Badminton World Championships semifinal…

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‘I didn’t need a second invitation…’: DC’s Jake Fraser-McGurk on being aggressive | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: “I didn’t need a second invitation to be aggressive,” remarked Delhi Capitals‘ Jake Fraser-McGurk after his impactful performance in the match. The young cricketer’s assertive approach was evident as he swiftly took charge, demonstrating his attacking intent from the outset.Fraser-McGurk’s proactive batting style, characterised by quick runs and powerful strokes, set the tone…

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Delhi Capitals register their biggest win of the IPL after defeating Gujarat Titans | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals achieved their most resounding victory in IPL history by securing a convincing six-wicket win over Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. DC dominated from start to finish, displaying exceptional performances with both the ball and the bat.Restricting GT to a lowly total of 89 after…

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‘Only thought process before coming to field is…’: Rishabh Pant | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With the T20 World Cup looming, Rishabh Pant is determined to showcase the best of his abilities, as evidenced by his outstanding all-round performance in Delhi Capitals‘ convincing six-wicket triumph over the Gujarat Titans in the IPL match in Ahmedabad on Wednesday.In the game, Pant exhibited his prowess with two stumpings, two catches,…

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‘Gussa nahi gussa nahi’: Rishabh Pant’s stump-mic chatter goes viral after calming down furious Kuldeep Yadav | Cricket News – Times of India

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…

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EXCLUSIVE: Pakistan incredibly safe for cricket tours; Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill key for India in T20 World Cup, says New Zealand’s Henry Nicholls | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In 2021, the New Zealand cricket team abruptly withdrew from a tour of Pakistan due to security concerns. However, they have since visited the country twice in 2023.With less than two months remaining until the ICC T20 World Cup commences in the West Indies and the USA from June 1-29, New Zealand are…

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‘Took Rohit Sharma’s words seriously’: Aged 38, Dinesh Karthik ‘auditions’ for T20 World Cup with unreal blitz | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: On an evening at Chinnaswamy where records were broken one after another and Royal Challengers Bengaluru succumbed to a dreadful fifth straight defeat, their stumper-batter Dinesh Karthik had a night to remember as he smoked an unreal 35-ball 83 in the improbable chase of 288. In a record-shattering contest that had 549 runs…

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