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BBL 11: Hobart Hurricanes’ Ben McDermott named player of the tournament.© Twitter Hobart Hurricanes batter Ben McDermott has been named the Big Bash League (BBL) 11 Player of the Tournament after a record-breaking season opening the batting. McDermott became the first player in BBL history to score centuries in consecutive matches, plundering 110 not out

Lucknow Super Giants has roped in KL Rahul.© Twitter Indian Premier League’s new Lucknow-based franchise has announced their team name on Monday as Lucknow Super Giants. Lucknow has opted to go with KL Rahul (Rs 17 crore), Marcus Stoinis (Rs 9.2 crore), and Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 4 crore) for the IPL 2022. KL Rahul will

Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has said that he was in Virat Kohli’s place then he would not have married as he would have liked to focus on his cricket. “I do not know what is right, what is wrong. It has all happened, now how to go ahead from here matters. Kohli has the

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was disappointing in the ODIs against South Africa© AFP India fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been under the scanner for his performances against South Africa in the first two ODIs of the three-match series, which India lost by 0-3. The veteran pacer has been pretty disappointing, leaking runs heavily. He also failed to pick up

WI vs ENG, 2nd T20I: West Indies host England at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown.© AFP Leading 1-0 in the ongoing five-game series, West Indies host England in the second T20I at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown. The home side were in top form in the first T20I, winning by nine wickets. The visitors were

3rd ODI: Temba Bavuma was dismissed by a KL Rahul direct hit.© Twitter With pride at stake, India made a brilliant start in the third ODI against South Africa in Cape Town on Sunday. The Proteas lead 2-0 in the three-match series and the visitors will be aiming to prevent a clean sweep. After winning

Raj Bawa scored 162 vs Uganda and remained unbeaten.© Twitter Centuries by Raj Bawa and Angkrish Raghuvanshi were backed up by a dominant bowling performance as India thrashed Uganda by 326 runs in their final Group B game of the ongoing ICC Men’s U19 World Cup at the Brian Lara Stadium. With this win, India

India’s Raj Bawa smashed an unbeaten 162 against Uganda in the U-19 World Cup on Saturday.© Twitter Raj Bawa top scored for the Indian team with his unbeaten 162-run knock as India posted 405/5 vs Uganda in 50 overs in their last group stage match in the ongoing ICC U-19 World Cup in Trinidad on Saturday. Bawa

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was taken for plenty in the 2nd ODI against South Africa.© AFP India were comprehensively beaten by South Africa in the second ODI at Boland Park in Paarl on Friday, with the hosts taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Many Indian players have been far from their best, none more

A fragile middle-order and lack of wickets in the middle overs are obvious areas of improvement needed for the Indian team, skipper KL Rahul admitted after an embarrassing ODI series defeat against South Africa in Paarl on Friday. For the second game in a row, Indian bowlers looked pedestrian especially in the middle overs. ”We are trying to

Rishabh Pant scored 85 runs in India’s loss to South Africa in the second ODI on Friday.© AFP Paarl : India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant on Friday said that the form of Bhuvneshwar Kumar is not a concern and everyone in the team knows about the quality the pacer has. Quinton de Kock (78) and Janneman Malan

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Eden Hazard scored his first Real Madrid goal in eight months on Thursday as La Liga’s leaders staged a dramatic comeback with 10 men to scrape past Elche in the Copa del Rey. Madrid needed extra-time to win 2-1 at the Martinez Valero and were given a scare by Elche, whose Gonzalo Verdu gave them

The Delhi High Court has refused to stay ‘Legends League Cricket‘ on a lawsuit by a person who claimed to have conceptualised having a tournament with retired legendary players, saying said that no one can claim copyright over the game of cricket which has several permutations and combinations of “innings” and “overs”. Justice Asha Menon said

Rassie van der Dussen and Rishabh Pant© AFP South Africa’s Rassie van der Dussen opened up on his altercation with Rishabh Pant and stated that there “was certainly no hostility” from his side. It all began during the second Test match in Johannesburg when Pant took a catch to dismiss Van der Dussen in the first innings. The dismissal

Paarl (South Africa): India opener Shikhar Dhawan on Wednesday rued the middle-order collapse after the team’s loss to South Africa in the first ODI. “We had a good start and I feel the wicket was slow, it was offering a bit of turn as well. So, when you are chasing (around) 300 runs, when the middle-order

South Africa defeated India by 31 runs in the first ODI in Paarl on Wednesday.© AFP South Africa skipper Temba Bavuma expressed happiness after his side defeated India in the first ODI on Wednesday. Bavuma and Rassie van der Dussen’s centuries were backed by a spirited bowling performance as South Africa defeated India by 31 runs

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