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Aakash Chopra not happy with the state of India’s pitches

Former India cricketer, Aakash Chopra has expressed his displeasure with the state of the pitches in India. With the 50-over World Cup...

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Mohammad Siraj tops Men’s ODI bowler’s list after ODI series

India’s Mohammad Siraj has broken into the top position of ICC’s ODI Men’s bowler’s list as he grabs the numero uno spot....

Sunil Gavaskar warns Gill and Kishan about being over-confident

India great, Sunil Gavaskar has recently written a column in a newspaper where he praised India’s youngsters. In the article, Gavaskar has...

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Harmanpreet Kaur named skipper of ICC Women’s ODI Team

The International Cricket Council or ICC has named their Women’s ODI Team of the Year 2022. India’s Harmanpreet Kaur has been named...

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Rahul Dravid not in favor of releasing Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli

India head coach Rahul Dravid has recently stated that he will not be able to release skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli....

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Shami misses teammate Bumrah and wants him back soon

India pacer, Mohammed Shami has recently spoken about his fellow teammate Jasprit Bumrah. He says that he and team India miss the...

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Four Indian women cricketers feature in ICC T20I Team of the Year

The ICC has recently announced their Women’s T20I Team of the Year for the year 2022. This list features four Indian women...

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Brett Lee comments on Arshdeep Singh’s no-ball problem

Former Australian pacer, Brett Lee has shared his thoughts on India’s young pacer Arshdeep Singh. Arshdeep suffered a no-ball problem in the...

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Hardik Pandya in strong contention to take over captaincy from Rohit

The Indian team is currently engaged in a home assignment against New Zealand where they have won the first ODI. Skipper Rohit...

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Irfan Pathan feels there is no need to worry about Rohit Sharma

India skipper, Rohit Sharma is getting good starts in ODI cricket but is not able to reach a century. This has now...

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Virat Kohli and Mohammad Siraj earn great rewards in ICC rankings

India had a rather great outing against Sri Lanka in the recently concluded ODI series which the hosts won 3-0. The star...

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India will look to chop and change the playing XI for the first ODI

The ODI series between India and New Zealand is now just a day away with both sides preparing well. Axar Patel, KL...

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Gautam Gambhir feels the real test for Shubman Gill is yet to come

India’s young opener, Shubman Gill was outstanding against Sri Lanka in the third ODI. Opening the batting, Gill scored 116 from 97...

Gambhir wants Rohit Sharma to start scoring centuries

Former India cricketer, Gautam Gambhir has expressed his concern about India skipper Rohit Sharma. During a discussion, Gambhir stated that all the...

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Virat Kohli doesn’t keep count of his Player of the Series awards

India’s run machine, Virat Kohli was in great form once again as he slammed yet another century against Sri Lanka in the...

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Yuvraj Singh and Irfan Pathan discuss the reducing significance of ODIs

Former India cricketer, Yuvraj Singh has expressed concern about the reducing significance of ODIs and expressed the same on Twitter. While India...

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Cricket Hall of Fame to include inductees from Road Safety World Series

The Cricket Hall of Fame has decided to induct 10 legendary cricketers to its coveted list. The CHOF is also going to...

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Wasim Jaffer gives the latest predictions on Virat Kohli

India batter, Virat Kohli is once again back to his run-machine form as he has now smacked three tons in the span...

Tom Moody praises Suryakumar Yadav; compares him to Viv Richards

Tom Moody, Australia’s former cricketer, has showered huge praises on India batter Suryakumar Yadav. Recently, Surya has been in top form for...

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Dravid encounters health issue; return to Indian dressing room doubtful

India head coach, Rahul Dravid has incurred a health issue after the second ODI between Sri Lanka and India. Reportedly, he has...

Hardik Pandya happy with Rohit Sharma’s return to ODIs

India all-rounder, Hardik Pandya has recently stated that he is highly elated with the return of Rohit Sharma for the ODI series....

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Gautam Gambhir reveals MS Dhoni’s advice of 2011

Former India batter, Gautam Gambhir has recently revealed former skipper MS Dhoni’s advice to him during the 2011 World Cup. The final...

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Sourav Ganguly calls Bumrah an important asset for India

Former BCCI President and India captain, Sourav Ganguly has recently called Jasprit Bumrah an important part of India. Bumrah is India’s pace...

Saba Karim defends Kohli and says that he is not playing for records

Virat Kohli played a superb inning against Sri Lanka in yesterday’s first ODI at Guwahati. He made 113 runs from 87 balls...

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Suryakumar Yadav now eyeing a big record in T20Is

Suryakumar Yadav has now become the record-breaking man for India when it comes to T20Is. After his wonderful performance against Sri Lanka...

Mohammad Kaif happy with India’s decision to pick Shubman Gill

Yesterday, India did the right thing by picking Shubman Gill ahead of Ishan Kishan in the first ODI against Sri Lanka. Gill...

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BCCI allows Bumrah to make a return to cricket on his time

India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been given a reprieve by the BCCI as per the latest report. Now, Bumrah can choose...

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Ishan Kishan joins a new record list as India benches him for first ODI

India opener, Ishan Kishan has joined a new list of players even after being benched by the team management for today’s ODI....

Gautam Gambhir doesn’t want Kohli to be compared with Tendulkar

Former India opener and now cricket expert, Gautam Gambhir has given his opinions on Virat Kohli. In the first ODI today at...

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SKY becomes the fastest batsman to get to 1500 runs in T20Is

India’s swashbuckling batsman, Suryakumar Yadav once again gave India a wonderful victory in the third T20I. His 112* from 51 balls helped...

For Ajay Jadeja, now is the right time to make Pandya the T20I skipper

Former India cricketer, Ajay Jadeja has lauded Hardik Pandya’s efforts in the recently concluded T20I series against Sri Lanka. On the other...

Half-day holiday announced by Assam Government for first ODI

The government of Assam has decided to declare a half-day holiday for the people so that they can enjoy the first ODI...

Superstar Surya powers India to yet another series win

Suryakumar Yadav has been beyond supreme since the last year. The batter powered India to yet another series win, as India had...

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Aakash Chopra backs Arshdeep Singh and wants him to improve

India’s pacer, Arshdeep Singh has been struggling with his no-ball issues and has to improve upon it. Which is why former India...

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Sanju Samson shares positive message after being ruled out

After injuring his knee in the first T20I, India batter Sanju Samson has been ruled out from the remainder of the series....

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Irfan Pathan concerned over Shivam Mavi being replaced in 2nd T20I

Shivam Mavi has been India’s star in the first T20I as he had a dream debut where he picked four wickets. Now,...

‘I don’t think most of the Indian players pick Hasaranga’: Maharoof

Wanindu Hasaranga has been weaving his magic in every match making the batters clueless with his art of leg spin bowling. The...

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Pant to be shifted to Mumbai for further treatment for injuries

India wicketkeeper batter, Rishabh Pant is going to go to Mumbai for further treatment of his injuries. Pant sustained severe injuries after...

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Gautam Gambhir and Irfan Pathan give their opinions on Umran Malik

India and Sunrisers Hyderabad speedster, Umran Malik has received great accolades from former India players. Gautam Gambhir and Irfan Pathan are highly...

Shivam Mavi feels elated after having a dream debut for India

India’s young sensation, Shivam Mavi is highly elated after his dream run for India against Sri Lanka yesterday. Mavi picked up four...

Farveez Maharoof praises Wanindu Hasaranga for his performance

Former Sri Lanka all-rounder, Farveez Maharoof has lauded young spinner Wanindu Hasaranga for his all-round performance. Hasaranga became the star for Sri...

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Major boost for team India ahead of ODI series against Sri Lanka

After being ruled out of cricket since September 2022, Jasprit Bumrah is set to return to the ODI squad for the Sri...

Gautam Gambhir offers a piece of advice for Umran Malik

Umran Malik was impressive in the first T20 against Sri Lanka. His spell of 2/27 in four overs proved to be game-changing...

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Hardik Pandya makes his New Year’s resolution clear

India have started their 2023 with a bang as they beat Sri Lanka today in the first T20I game by 2 runs....

Jasprit Bumrah makes a return to the Indian squad for ODI series

India’s pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah is all fit and ready to take on the Lankan Lions. Bumrah has completed his rehabilitation successfully...

Gautam Gambhir wants Ishan Kishan in India’s top order in ODIs

Former India opener, Gautam Gambhir has finalized his top six players in India’s ODI setup. He feels that Ishan Kishan is the...

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Brett Lee impressed with Ishan Kishan after latter’s performance

India’s young sensation, Ishan Kishan has now carved his name into the history of Indian cricket. Kishan’s century against Bangladesh has been...

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Gautam Gambhir asks KL Rahul to prove himself capable in ODI series

Former India batsman and now mentor to Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL, Gautam Gambhir has given some serious advice to KL...

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Rohit Sharma makes a return to ODI squad for series against Sri Lanka

India skipper Rohit Sharma has made a return to ODI cricket after escaping it this year in preparation for the T20 World...

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BCCI selects squad for Sri Lanka series; rests and rehabilitation advised

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has finally settled on their squad for the Sri Lanka series. Regular skipper Rohit...

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Shikhar Dhawan ousted from home series against Sri Lanka

The outgoing selection committee has not mentioned the name of India opener Shikhar Dhawan for the Sri Lanka series. The veteran opener...

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Sri Lanka announces squad for ODI and T20I series against India

The six-match series between India and Sri Lanka is going to start on the 3rd of January. For this, the players of...

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Dinesh Karthik sure of Bumrah’s quick recovery, but not of Shami’s

Senior India player, Dinesh Karthik has taken a dig at the recovery processes of two of India’s frontline pacers. During the recent...

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Sunil Gavaskar picks his top performer of the year in Ishan Kishan

India legend, Sunil Gavaskar has picked his top performer of the year 2022. 2022 has been a topsy-turvy one for Team India...

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Josh Little snapped up by Gujarat Titans for IPL 2023

In the IPL 2023, there have been a number of top buys and picks for all 10 franchises. The squads are more...

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Rohit Sharma not to be a part of second Test against Bangladesh

Rohit Sharma is not going to be a part of India’s second Test against Bangladesh at Dhaka. Rohit has injured his thumb...

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IPL Mini-Auction: 5 Players who may not get any franchises

December 23 is going to be a hot and happening time for cricket fans as on that day the IPL mini-auctions will...

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India’s blind cricket team advances to the final of the blind T20 World Cup

India’s blind cricket team has successfully made it to the finals for the third time in the Blind T20 World Cup. In...

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Australian cricketers’ baggy greens ravaged by rats

Recently, Steve Smith came in the line of fire by fans after they spotted his tattered baggy green. Moreover, a fan has...

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How can India still qualify for the WTC final after Pakistan’s elimination

India has a great chance of qualifying for the second edition of the World Test Championship after Pakistan’s failure. The Men in...

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Call on Rohit’s fitness to be taken later by the BCCI

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has provided an update on skipper Rohit Sharma’s availability for the Bangladesh Test series. Shah has echoed similar...

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ICC announces their Player of the Month nominees for November

Nominees for the Player of the Month are out on the official website of the ICC. These nominees are for the month...

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Ramiz Raja frustrated over not having India-Pakistan matches

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, Ramiz Raja has called for help from various factions to allow India to travel to Pakistan. India and...

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Sri Lanka all set for third edition of Lanka Premier League

The next season of Sri Lanka’s most beloved domestic tournament, Lanka Premier League is all set to start on the 6th of...

Former India stars differ over choosing Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav

In a recent video shared on Cricbuzz, former India stars Zaheer Khan, Virendra Sehwag, and Ashish Nehra were asked to pick their...

Maxwell sends early birthday wishes to Virat Kohli

Today is Virat Kohli’s birthday and everyone from fans to other Indian team players will be wishing the former India captain. There...

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Sri Lanka not to lose wickets inside the Powerplay feels Nawaz

Sri Lanka’s journey in this year’s ICC T20 World Cup has been quite topsy-turvy. Starting with the Super 12 qualifiers, Sri Lanka’s...

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Gavaskar and Moody select their finalists for the T20 World Cup

As the ICC T20 World Cup has gotten underway from Sunday, cricket experts have started to name their finalists already. Two of...

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Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli send out heartfelt messages to the Women in Blue

On Saturday, India Women were on top of the world as they gave a dominating performance against Sri Lanka women. It was...

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Andrew McDonald to stay back in Australia after testing positive for Covid-19

Newly-appointed head coach of Australia’s men’s team, Andrew McDonald has tested positive for Covid-19. He will stay back in Australia for seven...

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SLC wants Asia Cup to be shifted out of the island nation

As civil problems continue to plague the island nation, Sri Lanka Cricket has asked ACC president Jay Shah to take out the...

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India Women’s Team to tour Sri Lanka for limited-overs series in June

Recently, Sri Lanka Cricket has taken a series of decisions for their teams. As per one of the decisions, it has been...

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Vettori and Borovec to be Australia’s assistant coaches

Andrew McDonald, Australia’s head coach is designing his support staff and coaches team which will be helping the senior men’s team. The...

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Asia Cup, Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka is in jeopardy after violence erupts in the island nation

Sri Lanka is undergoing a very bad patch in recent times. There is a lot of violence erupting in the streets even...

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Shakib Al Hasan misses out on home series opener against Sri Lanka due to COVID

Bangladesh’s all-rounder, Shakib Al Hasan has tested COVID-19 positive in two rounds of RT-PCR testing. He will now have to be in...

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Sri Lanka pinning hopes on Australia tour

As civil war and internal strife continue to plague Sri Lanka, the country is banking all its hopes on the upcoming Australia...

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Australia open to play 3 spinners in Sri Lanka

With Australia’s tour of Sri Lanka confirmed, the Aussies are now concocting plans of their own. As the two Tests will be...

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ICC Rankings: Australia occupy 1st position in Tests, New Zealand and India occupy the top spots in ODIs and T20Is

As per the latest ICC rankings, Australia are the No. 1 Test side while New Zealand and India are numero uno in...

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Kieron Pollard may play in the T20 Blast tournament

Kieron Pollard is now becoming a favourite for the counties after his retirement from international cricket for West Indies. The tournament in...

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IPL 2022: Matheesha Pathirana signed up by Chennai Super Kings as a replacement for Adam Milne

Chennai Super Kings have inducted young pacer Matheesha Pathirana as a replacement for New Zealand quickie Adam Milne. Pathirana is the second...

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Asia Cup 2022: Jay Shah holds off call on venue till IPL 2022 final

In recent reports for Asia Cup, the venue problem has cropped up which has become a serious issue of late. The Asia...

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Dimuth Karunaratne to play for Yorkshire in County Championship

Sri Lanka’s Test skipper Dimuth Karunaratne has signed a three-match deal with Yorkshire in this year’s county championship. His first match will...

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Joe Root bids farewell from Test captaincy for England

Joe Root has finally decided to step down from England’s Test captaincy after 5 successful years. Root became captain of the side...

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Cricket Australia appoint Andrew McDonald as head coach

Cricket Australia has confirmed the news of the appointment of Andrew McDonald as the full-time head coach of Australia. McDonald has worked...

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Cheteshwar Pujara to miss County Championship’s first match due to visa hold-up

India Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara will now join his Sussex teammates next week. He was to be available for the first game...

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