In the early hours of Tuesday, May 23, a few Team India members left for London for the World Test Championship (WTC). The Indian contingent is expected to depart in batches, with the first group of 20 people, primarily coaching staff including Rahul Dravid, already on their way to England. According to Cricbuzz, the entire squad will arrive in England on May 30, two days after the final of the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL). Players who did not advance to the IPL 2023 playoffs will be among the first to report to England, which is understandable. Axar Patel, Mohammed…
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Former Indian head coach and cricketer Ravi Shastri named his combined Indian Test XI, which included players from the two finalists in the ICC World Test Championship, India and Australia. Shastri admitted in a recent episode of the ICC Review that assembling a combined playing XI was difficult due to the sheer amount of world-class talent available on both sides. However, the India legend stuck his neck out and chose a final XI in which only four Indian players made the cut. Also read: World Test Championship 2023 Final: Josh Hazlewood is Fit and Available for Selection Ravi Shastri combined…
The Asia Cup 2023 deadlock is coming to an end. With all other Asian nations supporting the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is willing to proceed with the “hybrid” Asia Cup model. However, the BCCI has proposed a new condition. It wants a written guarantee from the PCB that it will visit India in October for the World Cup 2023. While no official decision will be made until the BCCI’s SGM on May 27, Pakistani media reported that the BCCI is prepared to soften its stance. The BCCI was adamant that the…
IPL records at the MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk Stadium) including highest and lowest total at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and individual player records including best batting performance and best bowling figures at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in an IPL match and all-time leading run scorers and wicket takers at the MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk Stadium). Highest innings totals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in the IPL TeamTotalOppositionYearCSK246RR2010RR223CSK2010CSK222DD2012CSK217LSG2023RR211CSK2008 Lowest innings totals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in the IPL TeamTotalOppositionYearRCB70CSK2019KXIP95CSK2015DC99CSK2019KKR108CSK2019CSK109MI2019 All-time leading IPL run scorers at the MA Chidambaram Stadium BatsmanTotal runsSK Raina1506MS Dhoni1444MEK Hussey848F du Plessis553S Badrinath438 Also read: MA Chidambaram Stadium…
MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk) Pitch Report, GT vs CSK Qualifier 1 Today Match IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings will face off in Qualifier 1 of the Indian Premier League 2023 on Tuesday, May 23 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. MS Dhoni’s Super Kings will be buoyed by the fact that they will be playing in front of their home crowd. The Yellow Army will not have it easy against the defending champions, who are a difficult opponent to overcome. Check out the MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk Stadium) pitch report, stats and records below. MA Chidambaram…
Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans have faced each other 3 times in IPL history. Chennai Super Kings has won zero of the 3 games, while Gujarat Titans have won 3 games. Zero matches between the two teams ended without a result. Here is the full coverage of the CSK vs GT head-to-head record in IPL history. GT vs CSK Head To Head Record in IPL History Total Matches3Matches Won by CSK0Matches Won by GT3Matches Lost by CSK3Matches Lost by GT0No Result0Highest Score by CSK178Highest Score by GT182Lowest Score by CSK133Lowest Score by GT137 GT vs CSK Head To Head…
Australian speedster Josh Hazlewood missed the entire Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023 due to an injury and even missed the half of IPL 2023. In a few matches that he played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2023 he seemed to be struggling. RCB management confirmed that Hazlewood was not at his 100% and he required further rehabilitation to get to his best. Hazlewood had to sit out of the three last group stage fixtures of RCB due to his injury. Also read: WTC Final 2023: Indian Cricket Stars Including Virat Kohli and Ravi Ashwin Set to Depart for England However,…
Royal Challengers Bangalore were knocked out of IPL 2023 due to a Shubman Gill masterclass at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The high stakes match was all about the class batting of Indian maestro Virat Kohli and the future superstar Shubman Gill. RCB lost the toss and was invited to bat first. Virat Kohli scored a brilliant hundred and remained unbeaten on 101* off 61 to help RCB post 197 on the board. Kohli was class apart and his fantastic knock was applauded by almost everyone. Shubman Gill followed in the footsteps of his idol and scored an unbeaten…
Shubman Gill became only the fourth batter in the history of Indian Premier League to score consecutive centuries when he smashed an unbeaten 104* off just 52 balls while chasing 198 against the Royal Challengers Bangalore at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. In a must win game for RCB, Virat Kohli became the third batter in IPL history to score two consecutive centuries. He played a masterful knock of 101* off 61 balls but that was not enough for RCB to win the game. Gill overshadowed Kohli’s century with a brilliant chasing knock. After the match, Shubman Gill celebrated his century…
According to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) head coach Sanjay Bangar, Virat Kohli experienced a minor ache during the game against Gujarat Titans (GT), but nothing serious. At the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday, Shubman Gill’s century outdid Virat Kohli’s outstanding 101-run performance to help GT defeat RCB by six wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match. In the post-game press conference, RCB head coach Sanjay Bangar provided an update on the situation, reiterating that the injury is not serious. After playing so much tough cricket, the body will start to complain, he said, pointing out that Virat Kohli…