CSK have found MS Dhoni’s replacement? Young wicketkeeper pulls off ‘Thala’-like brilliance – Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Urvil Patel & MS Dhoni (Gettyimages) Chennai Super Kings’ young wicketkeeper-batter Urvil Patel gave fans a glimpse of the future this week with a brilliant display of skill behind the stumps — one that reminded many of MS Dhoni’s magic. In a video shared on his Instagram, Urvil can be seen executing a lightning-fast […]

From Mohammed Shami to Ajinkya Rahane: India players not afraid to call out selectors led by Ajit Agarkar | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Shami and Ajinkya Rahane NEW DELHI: In a rare show of collective dissent, several senior Indian cricketers — led by Mohammed Shami, Ajinkya Rahane, and Karun Nair — have publicly voiced their frustration over the selection policies and communication gaps under chairman Ajit Agarkar’s selection committee. From questions about transparency to age bias, […]

Ranji Trophy: Arjun Tendulkar strikes early before Karun Nair, Shreyas Gopal rescue Karnataka | Cricket News

[ad_1] SHIVAMOGGA: Karun Nair left Karnataka for Vidarbha on a bitter note two seasons ago. At Vidarbha, he regained form and confidence, scored heavily and earned an Indian Test recall.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Returning home this season, Karun, for the second time in as many matches, rescued the former champions. […]

From Ranji Trophy to India’s Adman: Piyush Pandey was a cricketer before revolutionising advertising | Cricket News

[ad_1] Piyush Pandey (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India woke up to shocking news on Friday, October 24, as Piyush Pandey, widely regarded as ‘India’s Adman,’ passed away at the age of 70. While Pandey’s legendary status in Indian advertising is well known, few remember that he began his professional journey on the cricket field before […]

‘I can also play’: Mohammed Shami fires back at chief selector Ajit Agarkar after Australia ODIs snub | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Shami dismissed fitness concerns while noting that the decision ultimately rests with the selectors. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami joined Bengal’s practice session at Eden Gardens on Tuesday ahead of their Ranji Trophy opener against Uttarakhand, addressing his exclusion from India’s upcoming white-ball series in Australia. The 35-year-old […]

‘Seriously’ injured player ineligible to play for a week, needs COE nod | Cricket News

[ad_1] The debate gathered steam when Rishabh Pant walked out to bat in the Manchester Test this July with a broken foot followed by Chris Woakes being unable to bowl in the second innings of the final Test of the series at Oval. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As the Ranji Trophy season gets underway, the […]

Shami vs Agarkar: Pacer Slams ‘No Communication’ Over Aus Tour Snub

[ad_1] This special report focuses on the escalating controversy between senior Indian pacer Mohammed Shami and the BCCI’s selection committee, headed by chief selector Ajit Agarkar. Shami is quoted in the bulletin as saying, ‘The Indian team did not communicate with me regarding fitness. I am not the one who should inform them about my […]

Sourav Ganguly to return unopposed as Cricket Association of Bengal president, faces tough second stint

[ad_1] Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is set to return unopposed as Cricket Association of Bengal president at its annual general meeting here on Monday, but his second stint promises to be more challenging with the association hit by financial irregularities and credibility concerns in recent months. The entire panel led by Ganguly — Bablu […]

Meet Mithun Manhas: 5 things to know about former Delhi skipper, likely to be new BCCI chief

[ad_1] With the Board of Control for Cricket in India looking for its new president, former Delhi skipper Mithun Manhas has emerged as the frontrunner for the post, reported PTI. Earlier on Saturday, some seasoned BCCI administrators and key decision makers held a rather informal meeting in New Delhi to finalise the candidates for the […]

Riyan Parag targets Ranji season, Australia tour after comeback from shoulder injury | Badminton News

[ad_1] BENGALURU: A shoulder injury sustained during India’s T20 match against Bangladesh in October last year sidelined Riyan Parag from the T20 series against South Africa and the Champions Trophy in Dubai. After undergoing surgery to repair his shoulder, the 22-year-old made his return to competitive cricket in the Ranji Trophy earlier this year. He […]