Avijit Das

Avijit Das

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Sports run in my veins and stories fuel my pen. With over 3 years in journalism — including stints at Sportskeeda, Cricreads, and Athlete Fortune — I’ve lived every word I’ve written. A Madrista at heart and a CR7 devotee, I fell in love with cricket because of one man — Virat Kohli. His passion for the game taught me to see cricket beyond the numbers. Currently writing for Cricket Winner, I cover match analyses, player stories, stats-based features, and cricket news updates. When I’m not writing, you’ll find me glued to tennis courts or boxing rings, living the sport from every angle.

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IPL betting racket busted in Maharashtra — ₹87 lakh seized ahead of GT vs RR Qualifier 2 | Watch

An IPL betting racket was busted in Maharashtra ahead of the GT vs RR Qualifier 2 clash, with police seizing property worth nearly ₹87 lakh during the operation. The illegal betting setup was reportedly being run from Ichalkaranji city in Kolhapur district, where multiple mobile phones, laptops, cash, and luxury vehicles were recovered.

Published May 29, 2026, 3:13 pm IST

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What happens if GT vs RR IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 is washed out — Who goes to the final?

If the GT vs RR IPL 2026 Qualifier 2 is washed out and there is no result, the match will not go to a reserve day as Qualifier 2 has none. In such a case, the team that finished higher in the league stage points table will get the advantage. That team will qualify directly for the final, while the other side will be eliminated.

Published May 29, 2026, 12:55 pm IST

Harsh Dubey breaks silence on his India role — Will he start vs Afghanistan?

Harsh Dubey said his maiden India call-up for the IND vs AFG series is a dream come true and insisted that he is not looking to replace any senior player in the squad. The Vidarbha all-rounder said his focus is only on giving his best and continuing the hard work that earned him the opportunity.

Published May 28, 2026, 11:05 pm IST

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BCCI may shift IPL window to September–October — Here's what we know

The BCCI is considering shifting the IPL from its traditional March-May window to September-October because of growing concerns over extreme summer heat and player fatigue. IPL chairman Arun Dhumal said the board is also exploring new scheduling options as the tournament is expected to expand after 2028.

Published May 28, 2026, 8:55 pm IST

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's viral handshake with Kavya Maran after RR's 47-run win — The heartwarming moment everyone's talking about

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s post-match handshake with SRH owner Kavya Maran went viral after Rajasthan Royals’ 47-run win. Watch the video and read the complete news here.

Published May 28, 2026, 1:09 pm IST

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It is not my job to announce the winner

Rohit Sharma on being asked if England were rightly awarded the World Cup title in 2019