Author: Virat Verma

India Cricket Team and fans can breathe a sigh of relief as off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s back is fine ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) Final. The off-spinner was ruled out of RR’s last game against PBKS in Dharmshala, which provided a major scare ahead of the summit clash against Australia. Also read: “Job is not done yet,” Rohit Sharma Weighs in on the Significance of World Test Championship Final However, Ashwin confirmed on his YouTube channel that the back spasm was caused by a soft bed in the Dharmshala hotel and that nothing else was to be concerned about.…

Former Team India captain Virat Kohli and his Bollywood actress wife Anushka Sharma have arrived in England for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final, which will be held at The Oval from June 7 to June 11. In the crucial match, India will face the formidable Australia. The airport video of Virat and Anushka has gone viral on Twitter.Notably, the first group of Indian players and support staff arrived in London in the early hours of Tuesday. The Indian team will depart in batches for London, and the full squad will not be assembled until May 30, following the…

Indian captain Rohit Sharma praised the character displayed by individuals on India’s journey to the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 final, but believes that the job is not yet finished and that they must achieve the best result possible in the summit clash against Australia. The final of the 2021-2023 cycle of the World Test Championship will be held at The Oval in London from June 7 to 11. “After the World Test Championship Final (2021) in Southampton, we had to quickly regroup and get ready for the next cycle.” I thought we played some really tough cricket during…

Ravi Shastri believes that the conditions in the lead-up to the first ball on June 7 at The Oval will determine India’s XI for the ICC World Test Championship final. Shastri has a history of success at the venue, having led India to victory in the fourth Test against England in the same year, and has also coached the team until late 2021. Looking ahead to India’s match against Australia, Shastri discussed India’s selection decisions ahead of the World Test Championship final with Sanjana Ganesan on The ICC Review. Rather than naming a specific bowling attack for the final, Shastri…

The ICC World Cup 2023 Qualifiers are scheduled to take place this summer in June and July. The playoff round is over, and two teams, the United States and the United Arab Emirates, have advanced to the main qualifiers. The ODI qualifiers will be held in Zimbabwe in June and July 2023. Along with the United States and the United Arab Emirates, the qualifiers will feature the West Indies, the Netherlands, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, Scotland, Oman, Nepal, and Ireland. The Netherlands has announced the squad of 15 players for the upcoming ICC World Cup 2023 Qualifiers. Although some key players…

Oman has named a provisional 17-man squad for the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe in June, which will be reduced to 15 after a preparatory camp. Veteran cricketer Zeeshan Maqsood will captain Oman in the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier next month, with Aqib Ilyas named as his deputy. There are two uncapped players in the squad: leg spinner Samay Shrivastav and all-rounder Rafiullah. According to an Oman Cricket statement, one of the wicketkeepers, Naseem Khushi, Suraj Kumar, and Adeel Shafique, will miss out on the final 15. Also read: World Cup 2023 Qualifiers: Ireland Reveals…

Ireland has named a strong 15-man squad for next month’s crucial 10-team ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe. Andrew Balbirnie will captain Ireland in the 2023 Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, from which two teams will advance to the main event in India later this year. The Qualifier begins on June 18th, with ten teams competing for two spots, including the West Indies and Sri Lanka. Also read: 5 Best Youngsters who can replace KL Rahul in World Cup 2023 Ireland’s pace options include Mark Adair, Josh Little, Craig Young, Barry McCarthy, Graham Hume, and Curtis Campher. However,…

According to sources, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has accepted the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) hybrid hosting model for the highly anticipated Asia Cup 2023. The BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has agreed to the PCB’s proposal to hold four matches of the tournament in Pakistan and the remaining matches in a neutral venue. However, the specific neutral location has yet to be determined. Earlier announcements by PCB sources indicated that the first phase of the tournament, consisting of four matches, would be held at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The remaining matches were scheduled to be…

Akash Madhwal produced a sensational bowling effort as Mumbai Indians defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 81 runs in the IPL 2023 Eliminator at Chepauk on Wednesday. Madhwal scalped five wickets in 3.3 overs as Lucknow were bundled out for 101 in 16.3 overs in the 183-run chase. Mumbai will now lock horns with defending champions Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 at their home venue. Apart from Madhwal’s clinical display, poor running between the wickets also haunted Lucknow during the stiff run chase. Marcus Stoinis, who scored 40 off 27 balls – the highest from LSG camp, Deepak Hooda and Krishnappa…

Dukes is England’s primary cricket ball supplier. However, there have recently been reports of poor quality Dukes balls. The balls are said to be more durable than Kookaburra or SG red balls. However, in the last two years, players in England have complained that the Dukes are losing shape and becoming softer faster. Instead of 50-60 overs, the balls begin to lose shape after 20-30 overs. Last season, two of the greatest Test pacers of all time, James Anderson and Stuart Broad, both complained about the poor quality of the balls. However, things appear to have changed since Covid. Lockdowns…