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Mohammed Siraj, born on March 13, 1994, is an Indian cricketer renowned for his role as a right-arm fast bowler in the Indian national team. He is a pivotal player for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League and represents Hyderabad in domestic cricket. Notably, Siraj showcased his talents in the 2017 IPL season with the Sunrisers Hyderabad team. Recognized for his formidable pace and adeptness in swinging the ball, he has earned acclaim as one of India’s premier test bowlers. Mohammed Siraj could not do much with the ball against England in the 1st Test. India will need…

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Jasprit Bumrah, born on 6 December 1993, is an Indian cricketer representing the national team across all formats. Known for his distinctive right-arm fast bowling action, Bumrah is widely regarded as one of the premier bowlers globally and among the finest fast bowlers ever produced by India. He represents Gujarat in domestic cricket and the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. Since December 2023, he has served as the vice-captain of the Indian Test team. Jasprit Bumrah bowled wonderfully in the second innings of the first Test match against England but it was not enough for India to win…

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Kuldeep Yadav, born on December 14, 1994, is a prominent Indian cricketer known for his expertise in left-arm unorthodox spin bowling and his batting skills. He represents India in international cricket and Uttar Pradesh in domestic competitions. Additionally, he is associated with the Delhi Capitals franchise in the Indian Premier League. Kuldeep Yadav did not feature in the first Test against England, which India lost by a bare margin. However, he could play in the second Test match as Ravindra Jadeja has gotten Injured and removed from the squad. Kuldeep can play a big role in India vs England 2nd…

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Axar Patel, born on January 20, 1994, is an Indian cricketer who represents the Indian national team across all formats as a bowling all-rounder. He plies his trade for Gujarat in domestic cricket and represents the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League. Patel is known for his left-handed batting and slow left-arm orthodox bowling. Axar Patel will play a significant role in the absence of Ravindra Jadeja in the 2nd Test Match against England of the ongoing five match Test Series. The 2nd Test is going to be played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium from 2 February 2024. Axar…

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Kona Srikar Bharat, born on October 3, 1993, is an Indian cricketer who represents the Indian national team as a wicket-keeper batsman. In domestic cricket, he plays for Andhra, while in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he represents the Kolkata Knight Riders. Bharat made his Test debut for India against Australia in February 2023. Notably, in February 2015, he achieved the milestone of becoming the first wicket-keeper batsman to score a triple hundred in the Ranji Trophy. India vs England 2nd Test is going to be played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam from 2 February 2024 and KS…

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Ravichandran Ashwin, born on September 17, 1986, is an Indian cricketer known for his contributions as a right-arm off-spin bowler and a lower-order batsman. Regarded as one of the most successful off-spinners in the history of the game, he has been a key member of the Indian cricket team. Ashwin played pivotal roles in India’s victories at the 2011 Cricket World Cup and the 2013 Champions Trophy. In domestic cricket, he represents Tamil Nadu and South Zone, while in the Indian Premier League (IPL), he plays for the Rajasthan Royals. Ravichandran Ashwin is going to be the key for India…

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Washington Sundar, born on October 5, 1999, is an Indian cricketer who represents the Indian national team. He is also a key player for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League and Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. Sundar is known for his batting skills as a left-hander and his off-spin bowling. He made his international debut against Sri Lanka on December 13, 2017. Washington Sundar was included in the India squad against England for the 2nd Test after an injury to Ravindra Jadeja. Washington Sundar Test Records & Stats In Washington Sundar’s Test cricket career, he has participated in four…

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Sarfaraz Khan, born on October 22, 1997, is an Indian cricketer known for his roles in Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy team and the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He showcased his talent on the international stage representing India in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in both 2014 and 2016. Sarfaraz is recognized for his aggressive right-handed batting, occasional spin bowling, and skills as a part-time wicketkeeper. Sarfaraz Khan has been included in the India squad for the 2nd Test against England after KL Rahul suffered an unfortunate injury. Team India has lost the first Test and will…

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AUS vs WI 1st ODI 2024: Melbourne Cricket Ground ODI Records & Stats In Melbourne, Australia, the Melbourne Cricket Ground has hosted a total of 150 One Day International (ODI) matches. Among these, the home side has emerged victorious in 75 matches, while touring teams have won 46 matches. Neutral sides have clinched victory in 25 matches. Interestingly, the balance between teams batting first and second is remarkably even, with both scenarios resulting in 73 wins each. Teams winning the toss have won 78 matches, while those losing the toss have managed to win 68 matches. There has been only…

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Australia vs West Indies 1st ODI is going to be played at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground on February 2, 2024. This article covers everything about the MCG pitch report and stats for Australia vs West Indies 1st ODI match of 2024. AUS vs WI 1st ODI MCG Pitch Report Today Match 2024 The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is renowned for providing a balanced surface conducive to white-ball cricket. With its characteristic longer boundaries, the MCG poses a challenge for batters, requiring them to exert more power and precision in their shots to clear the fences. This aspect of the…

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