Rishabh Pant or Sanju Samson: Gautam Gambhir gives two reasons for his first-choice wicketkeeper in T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir weighed in on the debate surrounding India’s first-choice wicketkeeper for the upcoming T20 World Cup, asserting his preference for Rishabh Pant over Sanju Samson. Gambhir provided two key reasons behind his selection.Gambhir highlighted the differing batting positions of Pant and Samson in the Indian Premier League as a…

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‘You see class in his batting’: This young batter’s style reminds former India cricketer of Yuvraj Singh | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer turned commentator Aakash Chopra has drawn parallels between Sunrisers Hyderabad‘s young sensation Abhishek Sharma‘s batting style and the iconic strokes of Yuvraj Singh. In the aftermath of SRH’s remarkable chase against Lucknow Super Giants, Chopra highlighted Abhishek’s elegant bat swing reminiscent of his mentor Yuvraj’s flair.“Abhishek Sharma is a very…

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‘Got to watch out for…’: Ravi Shastri picks these two stars as India’s key to T20 World Cup success | Cricket News – Times of India

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…

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SRH vs RR, IPL 2024 Highlights: Sunrisers Hyderabad script nervy one-run win over Rajasthan Royals in last-ball thriller | Cricket News – Times of India

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…

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‘Rinku Singh should have been there, even if you had to drop…’ – Srikkanth on India’s T20 World Cup squad | Cricket News – Times of India

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…

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‘He is back’: Dhanashree Verma reacts to husband Yuzvendra Chahal’s inclusion in T20 World Cup squad | – Times of India

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,…

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Watch: Dhruv Jurel celebrates maiden IPL fifty with family after Rajasthan Royals’ victory against Lucknow Super Giants | Cricket News – Times of India

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…

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No Virat Kohli, no Hardik Pandya: Sanjay Manjrekar makes bold India squad picks for T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

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…

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