The RCB team is going good in IPL 2023, winning 4 out of their 7 games in the tournament so far. However, the team has not looked good with their over-rate in almost all the matches till now as the side has already been fined for slow over-rate twice in this season. In the match against RR on April 23, RCB was fined for slow over-rate for the second time in the tournament. This time the fine was imposed not only on the captain of the team, but also on the entire team. Kohli was fined Rs 24 lakh. At…
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Ajinkya Rahane made a return to the Test squad for the WTC Final 2023 after almost 17 months. Rahane has been included in the squad because of his thunderous form in the domestic circuit, as well as in the ongoing IPL season. However, most fans and few veterans have been left enraged at Ajinkya Rahane’s return to the Indian team. Harbhajan Singh though has been left thoroughly impressed at the call to get back the experienced star but took an indirect ‘Rahane’, but took a dig at the selectors for dropping Suryakumar Yadav. Also read: WTC Final 2023: India’s Best…
Team India star wicket-keeper batsman Rishabh Pant, who met with a near-fatal car accident in December 2022, is likely to miss World Cup 2023 as recovery period is set to be extended. Pant was recently seen during the Delhi Capitals’ IPL 2023 game at the Arun Jaitley Stadium walking with the help of crutches. However, As per reports, Pant is recovering faster than expected but it will take seven to eight months to be cricket-fit. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is extending all possible medical assistance to Rishabh Pant. The BCCI previously said, “(It) will make…
Team India qualified for the World Test Championship final for the second successive time and will take on Australia in the final at the Oval in London from June 7 to 11. This will be the first time in 20 years when India will face Australia in the Final of an ICC men’s event. INDIA SQUAD FOR WTC FINAL: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane, K L Rahul, KS Bharat (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Shardul Thakur, Mohd. Shami, Mohd. Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Jaydev Unadkat. Here’s Is India’s Best Predicted Playing 11 For…
WTC Final 2023: The final match of IPL 2023 is to be played on 28 May at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Soon after this, the final match of the second edition of the World Test Championship will be played between India and Australia. This match is to be played between June 7-11 at the Oval Cricket Ground in London. A big news has come out before this match. Many players of a team can leave the current season of IPL in the middle. The final match of the World Test Championship 2023 is to be played between India…
Lucknow Super Giants star pacer Mark Wood will miss the final stages of IPL 2023 due to the birth of his daughter in late May. Wood and his wife Sarah are expecting their second child towards the end of May, and Wood will fly home at some point in the coming weeks in order to be present at the birth. At this stage, it appears unlikely that he would return to India afterwards. While Wood will be out of IPL 2023 around the playoffs stage, the majority of England players involved in the competition are expected to stay in India…
The Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) has announced a 15-member squad for the World Test Championship 2021-23 final on Tuesday, April 25. Rohit Sharma will lead the side against Australia in the WTC final, which will be played from June 7 to 11 at the Oval in London. Ajinkya Rahane returned to the Test squad after a series of fine performances in domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Rahane scored 634 runs for Mumbai in Ranji Trophy 2022-23, hitting 2 centuries, including a double hundred, in 7 matches. He has been in imperious form for Chennai Super Kings…
Virat Kohli, the acting captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), has led the team to victory in two consecutive matches. He captained Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals after 18 months in the IPL. However, bad news has come for Kohli. Virat has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during the IPL match against Rajasthan Royals at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday (April 23). This time the fine has been imposed not only on the captain of the team, but also on the entire team. Kohli has been fined Rs 24 lakh. At the same time, other…
Delhi Capitals are still in the race to the Playoffs as they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad to get the second win of the season on April 25. Batting first, DC set a fighting target of 145 runs. While chasing, SRH failed to do much and lost the match by 7 runs. Washington Sundar was the stand-out performer from SRH as he took 3 wickets and scored an unbeaten 24 runs in the match. However, after the match, Twitterati started trolling Kavya Maran for SRH’s 3rd consecutive loss in the season. They also linked the matter to David Warner, captain of Delhi…
After Sachin Tendulkar, his son Arjun Tendulkar has become the toast of the nation. Arjun ended his long wait for an IPL debut on April 16 against Kolkata Knight Riders. In all the matches Arjun played so far, he has been able to impress everyone, including the legends of the game. While Arjun has been the cynosure of social media during all his three appearances for MI, he was shown no mercy by the fans when an IPL graphic revealed ‘107.2 KM/H’ as his bowling speed during the SRH game. Brett Lee, who was impressed with Arjun Tendulkar’s bowling, condemned…