NEW DELHI: Former head coach Ravi Shastri has identified two debutants, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shivam Dube, as pivotal to India’s aspirations in the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, to be held in the Caribbean and the USA in June.Both players have been included in India’s 15-member squad for the tournament, with Shastri highlighting their…
NEW DELHI: Bhuvneshwar Kumar shone with a sensational final over as Sunrisers Hyderabad stunned Rajasthan Royals by just one run in a last-ball thriller, keeping their IPL playoff hopes alive on Thursday.With two runs needed from the final delivery, Bhuvneshwar (3/41) trapped Rovman Powell (27) lbw with a full toss, leaving RR at 200 for…
Former India opener Krishnamachari Srikkanth criticized the BCCI selection committee for excluding Rinku Singh from the 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup this June, adding that the 26-year-old batter has been made a “scapegoat.”Singh debuted in T20 cricket in 2023 against Ireland and has since played 15 matches, scoring 356 runs in 11 innings…
NEW DELHI: Social media sensation and dancer Dhanashree Verma on Tuesday reacted to the news of her husband Yuzvendra Chahal‘s selection in the Indian squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup.Dhanashree took to her Instagram story and shared the picture of a billboard, which lists the members of Team India’s T20 squad, captioning the picture,…
Almost two-thirds of the league stage is done and dusted. The IPL this season has witnessed new trends and some old patterns turned upside down. TOI takes a look…250 is the new 200There were only two 250-plus totals before this edition, one way back in 2013 when RCB raked up 263/5 against Pune Warriors and…
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: Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar made surprising additions and omissions in his 15-member India squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas. Amidst heightened anticipation surrounding the squad announcement, Manjrekar’s choices have sparked intense debate among fans and experts.Manjrekar raised eyebrows by excluding talismanic India batter Virat Kohli from his squad, opting…
When India’s selectors sit down to pick the squad for the T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies in June, they will have many batting options to choose from.While seniors like captain Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have been amongst the runs, the likes of Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav and Shivam…
NEW DELHI: The primary focus of Indian cricket currently revolves around the selection of the team for the upcoming T20 World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in the USA and West Indies in June.The T20 World Cup will take place from June 2 to 29 and the BCCI is expected to announce the…
