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There has been a lot of talk around pitches in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. While the pitches for the first two Tests were rated ‘average’, the pitch for the 3rd Test was rated ‘Poor’ by the International Cricket Council (ICC). Hence, ahead of the 4th and final Test between India and Australia, the Narendra Modi Stadium pitch has become the center of attention. A few pictures from the stadium have emerged but the Australian camp hasn’t been able to decide its strategy for the must-win match as the Indian camp seems in a ‘dilemma’ over what kind of pitch they…

Lucknow Super Giants announced a brand-new jersey for the upcoming IPL season. It was earlier announced that Lucknow Super Giants will be launching a brand new jersey for IPL 2023. Lucknow Super Giants had a bluish-green color jersey for their debut season. However, the fans were super excited to see the new LSG jersey because of the ‘Hype’ created by the franchise ahead of the jersey launch. Also read: IPL 2023: 3 Possible Replacements that Mumbai Indians should consider for Injured Jhye Richardson Here’s how the new Lucknow Super Giants jersey looks like: LSG played quite well in its debut…

How will be the pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad for the 4th India vs Australia Test is still a question. While Rohit Sharma made it clear that India will play to their strength and prepare pitches that will assist the spinners, former Indian head coach Ravi Shastri also agreed that the Ahmedabad pitch will turn but “how quickly?” he asked.  Also read: IND vs AUS Test Series: Michael Hussey Predicts Longevity for Nathan Lyon in Test Cricket, Backs Matthew Kuhnemann as Australia’s Second Spinner “It will turn but the question is, how quickly? How long will they…

T20 cricket has gained immense popularity around the globe especially with the rise of franchise-based tournaments. But who is the greatest T20 player of all time? Fans and experts have different opinions on this matter as there are many T20 giants like Virat Kohli, Chris Gayle, Jos Buttler, David Warner and Kieron Pollard. Virat Kohli is the highest run-scorer in T20Is, with 4008 runs in 115 matches, including a century and 37 half-centuries. Meanwhile in the bowling front, New Zealand’s Tim Southee is the highest wicket-taker with 134 scalps in 106 games, along with a four-wicket and a five-wicket haul. …

Team India are yet to reach the World Test Championship final. However, former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is confident that the ‘Men in Blue’ would make it to the WTC final by defeating Australia in the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and suggested an out-of-the-box move in the batting order for the final. Ponting backed KL Rahul based on his numbers in England, but also feels he could be used as a middle-order batsman. Also read: IND vs AUS: Jhye Richardson Ruled Out Of The ODI Series; Doubtful For IPL 2023 “With someone like KL Rahul having gone out…

Chennai Super Kings, one of the most successful teams of IPL, have won the title four times under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. However, IPL 2022 was kind of a nightmare for them as the team managed to win only four matches in the entire season and failed to qualify for the playoffs. But this time, the story seems different. CSK will face Gujarat Titans in the opening encounter of IPL 2023 on 31st March.  Also read: MS Dhoni set to roar in IPL 2023: 3 compelling reasons why he’s poised for a memorable season with CSK Here are…

After MS Dhoni, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has ventured into film production. He shared the first glimpse of ‘Pachhattar Ka Chhora’ on his Instagram account. The film is directed by Jayant Giltar, and stars like Randeep Hooda, Neena Gupta, Sanjay Mishra and Gulshan Grover. The shooting of the film will start soon. Along with Jadeja, his wife Rivaba will also be involved in the production of the film. Jadeja forays into film production, promises to entertain the audience with off-beat stories. Taking inspiration from Dhoni, Jadeja has entered into filmmaking to entertain the audience with off-beat and light-hearted films. Going by…

Star Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya has become the youngest cricketer in the world to reach 25 million Instagram followers.  Hardik Pandya now has more Instagram followers than some of the global stars like Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Max Verstappen and Erling Haaland. Expressing his gratitude for his fans, Hardik Pandya said, “Thank you to all my fans for the love. Each one of my fans is special to me and I would like to thank them for the love and support they have given me over all these years.” Hardik Pandya’s consistent engagement across various social media platforms have enabled…

One of the most awaited tournaments of cricket, IPL 2023, will kick-start on March 31 in Gujarat. However, with less than a month left for the tournament to begin, Mumbai Indians’ camp has been hit by several setbacks. One of such setbacks was ruling out Jasprit Bumrah from IPL 2023. The star pacer has arrived in New Zealand for back surgery and is set to miss the entire season of IPL 2023. But the main question is, who will replace Jasprit Bumrah in Mumbai Indians’ squad? Also read: IND vs AUS: Jhye Richardson Ruled Out Of The ODI Series; Doubtful…

Australian star fast bowler Jhye Richardson has been ruled out of the 3-match ODI series against India, which is scheduled to begin after the conclusion of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023, and is even doubtful for IPL 2023. According to an ESPNCricinfo report, Richardson suffered a hamstring injury in his first-grade game back since the initial injury occurred during the BBL. Also read: IND vs AUS Test Series: Mark Taylor Proposes Four-Day Test Matches to Revamp the Game and Increase Adventure The bowler hasn’t played since straining his hamstring in January. At the initial stage, the injury seemed minor. However,…