The countdown to the 2023 World Test Championship Final intensifies as Captain Rohit Sharma adds his presence to the India squad, joining forces with the likes of Virat Kohli, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, and Umesh Yadav for an intense training session in preparation for the epic battle against Australia. Fresh from leading the Mumbai Indians to a commendable performance in the recently concluded Indian Premier League, Rohit Sharma swiftly shifted his focus to the ultimate Test showdown. His arrival in England followed his team’s defeat to the Gujarat Titans, where he showcased his exemplary leadership skills. Notably, Rajasthan Royals’ dynamic…
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Mohan Nasre
Mohan Nasre has been covering cricket for the past three years, focusing on news, player stories, and family relationships. His articles bring fans closer to the personal side of cricketers, making the game more relatable beyond the field with simple, engaging, and well-researched content.
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Rishabh Pant, India’s dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, faced a devastating road accident last December that left him with multiple injuries. However, a recent update from a BCCI official brings positive news, stating that Pant’s recovery has surpassed expectations, paving the way for a potential comeback sooner than anticipated. Will Rishabh Pant Play In World Cup 2023? Contrary to earlier reports suggesting additional surgeries, the BCCI official clarifies that Pant never underwent multiple surgeries. Instead, he has exhibited remarkable progress in his rehabilitation, instilling hope for an earlier return to the cricketing world. According to a trusted source quoted by TOI, “Fortunately, his…
As the World Test Championship final draws near, legendary batsman Sunil Gavaskar raises concerns about the Indian players transitioning from the T20 format to red-ball cricket. Gavaskar recognizes the stark contrast between the two formats and anticipates a significant challenge for the Indian stars. The highly-anticipated clash between India and Australia at The Oval in London, commencing on June 7, has captured the cricketing world’s attention. The recently concluded 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League saw the majority of Indian cricketers actively participating in the tournament. Gavaskar highlights the substantial task that lies ahead, considering the players’ recent engagement…
In a departure from the norm, the Indian cricket team is set to make a striking statement at the World Test Championship final by sporting jerseys without any sponsors. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made the unconventional decision not to fill the commercial slot, breaking away from the trend of maximizing commercial opportunities. As the Indian players gear up for the momentous clash, their training clothing showcases only the iconic three stripes of new kit sponsors Adidas, along with the BCCI logo. This unique display harks back to a simpler time when jerseys were uncluttered…
In a surprising revelation, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has voiced his opinion on the Indian squad for the World Test Championship final against Australia, pointing out the absence of all-rounder Hardik Pandya as a significant omission. Ponting, known for his astute cricketing insights, believes that Pandya’s inclusion could have had a decisive impact on the outcome of the highly anticipated match. Despite Pandya’s absence from Test cricket since 2018 due to fitness concerns, Ponting emphasized that the dynamic all-rounder had been consistently showcasing his bowling prowess for the Gujarat Titans in the recently concluded IPL. Expressing his thoughts in…
Ricky Ponting, renowned commentator and former Australian skipper, hailed Ajinkya Rahane’s incredible IPL performance, emphasizing the batsman’s regained confidence. Ponting acknowledged that Rahane had been on the periphery of the Test team in recent years but noted that his impressive IPL display was instrumental in earning him a spot in the squad. He expressed confidence in Rahane’s ability to perform well in the upcoming Test match and admitted he would be pleasantly surprised if Rahane failed to score runs. Reflecting on Rahane’s IPL success, Ponting mused on the intriguing phenomenon of IPL runs leading to Test match selections. He highlighted…
As the highly anticipated ICC World Test Championship final between India and Australia draws near, renowned commentator and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting has weighed in on India’s squad selection. Ponting believes that dynamic left-handed batter Ishan Kishan should be included in the playing XI, replacing KS Bharat. Acknowledging Australia’s formidable pace attack, Ponting emphasizes that India cannot be taken lightly. The likes of Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj have showcased their prowess and control over line and length in the recently concluded IPL 2023. With batting maestros Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne honing their skills in County Cricket, the…
In a thrilling IPL 2023 final that had fans on the edge of their seats, the Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans fell short of defending their title against the mighty Chennai Super Kings. Despite the loss, Pandya showcased true sportsmanship and respect as he admitted that if he had to lose, he would rather lose to none other than the legendary MS Dhoni. The Gujarat Titans had their eyes set on becoming the third team in IPL history to win back-to-back titles, following in the footsteps of the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. With a formidable total of 214 for…
In a stunning turn of events, MS Dhoni, the legendary cricketer and captain of the Chennai Super Kings, has dropped a bombshell about his retirement plans. After leading his team to a thrilling 5-wicket victory over the Gujarat Titans in the IPL final, Dhoni confirmed that the recently-concluded season won’t mark the end of his illustrious career. The final was a rollercoaster ride for the Chennai Super Kings. Despite facing a challenging target of 171 runs in just 15 overs due to rain interruptions, the team showcased their remarkable resilience and reputation as one of the greatest sides in IPL…
The much-awaited match between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Gujarat Titans (GT) in IPL 2023 is just around the corner. The two teams will face each other at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on May 29th at 7:30 PM. The winner of this match will be crowned as the Champions of the TATA IPL 2023. CSK made a remarkable comeback in IPL 2023, securing the 2nd spot in the points table after finishing second-last in the previous season. They won 8 out of 14 games, lost 5, and had one match with no result. Super Kings are now determined to…