The Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selection committee opted for caution over boldness in finalizing India’s 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup. Led by Rohit Sharma, with Hardik Pandya as his deputy, the team boasts seasoned players, yet concerns loom over their ability to keep pace with the accelerated run rates increasingly prevalent in T20 cricket….
KOCHI: Just like his batting, Sanju Samson‘s name always creates a buzz on social media. His talent has never been in doubt ever since he announced his arrival before the cricketing world with his exploits in the IPL and the Champions League T20 in 2013, as former players rave about his strokeplay. However, after making…
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…
Agarkar-led selection panel has a tough job to doNEW DELHI: With the deadline to announce the teams for the upcoming T20 World Cup fast approaching, the selection committee and the team management have been working overtime to strike the right combination. By no means, this is going to be a straightforward selection for the Ajit…
NEW DELHI: Former New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull has stirred the pot with his preferred India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, notably excluding Sanju Samson from his lineup despite Rajasthan Royals captain’s recent heroics in the IPL 2024.Doull’s selection conundrum mirrors the dilemma facing Ajit Agarkar-led selectors, particularly regarding the two wicket-keeping positions…
NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson has played a stunning knock against Lucknow Super Giants, garnering support from veteran cricketers for his inclusion in the India’s T20 World Cup squad.In an IPL match on Saturday at the Ekana Stadium, Samson’s breathtaking performance not only secured a crucial victory for Rajasthan Royals but also reignited…
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…
NEW DELHI: Dhruv Jurel, who was promoted up the order, justified the decision with an unbeaten 34-ball 52 as Rajasthan Royals defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 7 wickets to consolidate their top position and took a giant stride towards IPL 2024 playoffs.IPL ORANGE CAP | IPL PURPLE CAP | IPL POINTS TABLEJurel hit 2 sixes…
LUCKNOW: Lucknow Super Giants will host Rajasthan Royals on Saturday night in a game crucial for both teams. Having won seven of their eight matches, RR will be looking forward to sealing a playoff berth with another win here.Meanwhile, LSG will eye revenge after having lost their inaugural encounter against Royals in Jaipur by 20…
NEW DELHI: Yuvraj Singh has expressed his admiration for Dinesh Karthik‘s performance with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) season. However, he believes that the experienced wicketkeeper should only be included in India’s squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup if he is assured a place in the starting lineup. “DK…
