The 16th edition of IPL is set to start on March 31 with an opening match between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings in Ahmedabad. The season will see a total of 70 league-stage matches that will be played across 12 venues for over 52 days. The IPL has a special award every year for an individual for their excellence throughout the season. The award we are talking about is the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. Surprisingly, no CSK player has ever won the MVP award. So here are 3 CSK players who can win the IPL 2023 MVP Award.…
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Australian legend Allan Border brutally criticized the Pat Cummins-led side after they surrendered against India on Day 3 of the 2nd Test in Delhi. Where did it all go wrong for Australia in the second Test? The most common answer has been Australia’s strategy to use the sweep shot against India’s spinners. Talking on this matter, Border said, “They have got to turn off their radios and stop reading newspapers for the next couple of days, that’s for sure because they’re going to call peeps but yeah they’ve got to sit down and talk about the methodology of playing quality…
Almost half of the Australian Test Team returned home after losing the Border Gavaskar Trophy in 6 days. Matt Renshaw is the latest to return home along with Lance Morris. Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Ashton Agar and David Warner are the others to return home already. These players are returning home: As many as 19 players have been part of the Australia squad so far. Australia squad: Pat Cummins (c), Ashton Agar, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Matt Kuhnemann, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Matthew Renshaw, Steve Smith…
Babar Azam was recently adjudged as the winner of the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year for the first time and ODI Cricketer of the Year for the second straight year. Speaking to the ICC after Babar won both the awards, Ponting said that Babar “hasn’t reached his peaks” and that there is still room for improvement in him. “He’s probably not (at his peak). Most batters come into their prime in the start of their early thirties,” Ponting said. “You look at where Steve Smith and (David) Warner and those guys have been. Steve…
Australia have been thrashed in the first two Tests of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, with both matches ending well inside three days. However, legendary Australian pacer Brett Lee sees a glimmer of hope as he sends out a big warning to Team India asking them to stay wary of a potential threat. Lee, speaking on his YouTube channel, was all praise for the debutant of the 1st Test, Todd Murphy. Brett Lee hailed Murphy as the true successor to Nathan Lyon. “Who after Nathan Lyon? Well, it looks like they found their answer in the young 22-year-old superstar off-spinner Todd…
It has been five months since Jasprit Bumrah last played for India. Bumrah has been struggling with a back injury and is currently rehabilitating at the NCA in Bengaluru. After not getting named in the squads for the Test and the ODI Series against Australia, the fast bowler is now set to return directly for the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023. Considering his injury, BCCI could monitor Jasprit Bumrah’s fitness during the IPL, including how many overs he bowls in the nets, taking a cautious approach with the WTC Final and the 2023 World Cup later this. Also read: “Shaheen…
Former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir believes that Rohit Sharma has not created his own template in the longest format of the game, instead, it was Virat Kohli who started this template and Rohit Sharma is following that. Gambhir also showered praise on former Indian skipper Virat Kohli, saying that he managed Ashwin and Jadeja really well. “Honestly, I have always believed that Rohit Sharma is an amazing captain, but there is not much difference between Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma’s captaincy, especially in this format. Virat Kohli started this template,” Gambhir told Star Sports. “Virat Kohli has captained exceptionally well…
Kyle Jamieson, who was picked by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) during IPL 2023 auction for Rs. 1 crore, is set to be out for at least 3-4 months after struggling with a back stress fracture. As a result, he is set to miss the forthcoming IPL 2023, set to take place from March 31 to May 28. Here are 3 Players Who Can Replace Kyle Jamieson in Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Squad for IPL 2023: 1. Chris Jordan Chris Jordan is a regular pacer for England in T20Is. He played in the last season for Chennai Super Kings, picking 2…
BCCI on Sunday announced India’s squad for the remaining two Test matches against Australia. However, the squad was not received well by many fans as the repeated inclusion of KL Rahul in the team, despite his bad form, made them furious. Also read: IND vs AUS: Ravindra Jadeja follows Nathan Lyon on Instagram for a day; Know the hilarious reason behind this Many fans slammed BCCI on Twitter and supported star Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan, who was first dropped from the T20I team, then from the Test team, and at last from the ODI team, on the basis that he…
BCCI on Sunday named the squad for the final two Test matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy which is exactly similar to what they announced for the first two matches. However, moments after the squad revelation, the selection committee was attacked by thousands of fans on social media for retaining KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav while continuing to ignore Sarfaraz Khan amid his run-scoring spree in domestic cricket. Also read: IND vs AUS: Ravindra Jadeja follows Nathan Lyon on Instagram for a day; Know the hilarious reason behind this Here is how Twitter reacted to BCCI’s squad announcement for 3rd and…