Indian cricket icon Jhulan Goswami warmly welcomed the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour to Kolkata on Thursday, July 6. During an interaction with a group of enthusiastic students, she expressed her hope that India would emerge victorious in the upcoming World Cup. Gathering at the Modern High School in Kolkata, Jhulan Goswami engaged with the students and shared her thoughts on India’s prospects in the World Cup. The last time India clinched the prestigious title was in 2011, when they co-hosted the event. “Winning the ODI World Cup is the ultimate goal for a cricketer. It’s like a…
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Respected cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle has shed light on the reasons behind the exclusion of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) batsman Rinku Singh from India’s squad for the upcoming 5-match T20I series against the West Indies, set to commence on August 3. Bhogle believes that the selection decision came down to a choice between Rinku Singh and Tilak Varma, with the selectors ultimately opting for Varma due to his impressive performances in the last two IPL seasons for Mumbai Indians (MI), led by Rohit Sharma. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Tilak Varma earned their maiden call-ups to the Indian…
Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra has shared his thoughts on India’s T20I squad for the upcoming five-match series against West Indies. The squad, announced on July 5, featured some interesting inclusions and exclusions. The omission of Rinku Singh generated a lot of discussion after the squad was announced. The selection committee led by Ajit Agarkar included youngsters like Tilak Varma and Yashasvi Jaiswal for the series. Meanwhile, players like Rahul Tripathi and Ruturaj Gaikwad were overlooked, and Sanju Samson made a comeback to the T20I squad. The Indian bowling lineup drew significant attention, with Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik, Mukesh Kumar,…
Babar Azam, the captain of the Pakistan national team, emphasized the team’s determination to win the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023. He made it clear that their focus is not solely on one opponent, but rather on defeating all 10 teams they will face in the competition. In October-November of this year, India and Pakistan will clash in the ICC World Cup 2023. India remains unbeaten against Pakistan in the 50-over mega tournament, boasting a 7-0 record. Rohit Sharma and his team will be eager to maintain this record when the two teams meet on October 15 at Ahmedabad’s Narendra…
Australian cricketer Steve Smith expressed his sheer delight in reaching the milestone of playing 100 Test matches for his country. He described it as a dream come true, admitting that he never envisioned playing such a significant number of matches in the red-ball format. Smith achieved this milestone during the ongoing Ashes series against England, in the third Test at Headingley in Leeds. Becoming the 15th Australian cricketer to achieve this feat, the right-handed batsman expressed his gratitude for the incredible journey he has had in international cricket. In an interview with Sky Sports, Steve Smith conveyed his excitement and…
Australia will be one of the strongest teams in the ICC World Cup 2023. The five-time World Cup champions crushed Team India in the ODI series a few months ago, which makes them a dangerous team on Indian soil. Under Pat Cummins, Australia will send a menacing squad for ICC ODI World Cup. ICC World Cup 2023 will observe a fight among 10 teams. With an intimidating set of batters, pacers, and spinners, Australia is one of the most fearful teams in international cricket. Here in this article, we take a look at Australia’s probable playing 11 for ICC ODI…
The highly anticipated third Ashes Test match between England and Australia is scheduled to be held at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds from July 6 to July 10. Australia currently holds a commanding 2-0 lead in the series, having emerged victorious in the previous Test matches played in Birmingham and London. Despite their recent dominance over England in Test cricket, Australia will face the Headingley Test without the services of the injured Nathan Lyon. On the other hand, the Ben Stokes-led England side has already announced their playing eleven for the third Test. Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, and Mark Wood…
The highly anticipated third Ashes Test match between England and Australia is scheduled to be held at Headingley Cricket Ground in Leeds from July 6 to July 10. Australia currently holds a commanding 2-0 lead in the series, having emerged victorious in the previous Test matches played in Birmingham and London. Despite their recent dominance over England in Test cricket, Australia will face the Headingley Test without the services of the injured Nathan Lyon. On the other hand, the Ben Stokes-led England side has already announced their playing eleven for the third Test. Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, and Mark Wood…
The highly anticipated third Test of the thrilling ENG vs AUS Ashes 2023 five-match Test series is scheduled to take place at the Headingly Cricket Ground in Leeds starting from July 6. After a gripping battle in the first and second Test, the Australian team, who currently holds the Ashes, emerged victorious in both the matches, and are now leading 2-0 in the series. Jonny Bairstow’s dismissal at Lord’s on Sunday has upped the tension in an already gripping series. Even though both sides have said they’re moving on from the incident, they’re heading to what is regarded as the…
England will aim to defend their title in the upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2023. England is the winner of the ICC ODI World Cup 2019 and the defending champions of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The tournament begins on October 5 in India. The final, which takes place on November 18, will reveal the ultimate champion of ODI cricket. Jos Buttler is expected to lead the England team in ICC ODI World Cup 2023. They won the T20 World Cup last year and have the potential to pull off this tournament too. England team will send a strong…