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A cricket crazy fan and a dynamic, unbiased critic of the game. Looks at cricket putting on a different lens, changing the focus and questioning the ordinary viewpoint. Grew up watching the Aussies rule the game, and turned an ardent fan of the game seeing India lift the World Cup.
NewsRicha Ghosh’s unbeaten 64 led India to a record-breaking total of 201 for 5 in their T20I against the UAE. Her explosive finish, including 12 fours and a six, ensured they surpassed their previous highest T20I score of 198.
NewsKKR assistant coach Abhishek Nayar is set to join the Indian team’s support staff for their Sri Lanka tour, alongside former KKR player Ryan ten Doeschate, with both bringing a history of strong support and mentorship to their roles.
NewsThe Paarl Royals, who have yet to reach the SA20 final, hope Joe Root’s arrival will change their fortunes in the upcoming season starting January 9, 2025. His extensive T20 experience could be the key to turning their luck around.
NewsGautam Gambhir has appointed Suryakumar Yadav as T20 captain over Hardik Pandya, with the Sri Lanka series serving as vital preparation for the 2026 T20 World Cup, while Shubman Gill has been named deputy in both formats.
NewsIndia Women will take on Pakistan Women in of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 2024 at Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium on July 19, with both teams in Group A; the match will include pitch details, live streaming info, and probable XIs.
NewsSuryakumar Yadav appointed as India’s new T20I captain for Sri Lanka series; Hardik Pandya remains in squad with Shubman Gill as vice-captain.
NewsRohit Sharma and Virat Kohli confirm availability for Sri Lanka ODIs; Suryakumar Yadav to lead T20Is, potential future captaincy discussed; Pandya consulted on leadership preference.
NewsAccording to PTI, the ICC faced a significant financial setback of around USD 20 million during the T20 World Cup 2024 in the USA, set to be discussed at the ICC Annual Conference in Colombo.
NewsJay Shah’s potential takeover as ICC chairman in 2025 could lead to changes in chairmanship terms, allowing him to serve during his BCCI cooling-off period.
NewsMohammad Nabi, Dambulla Sixers’ skipper and Player of the Match with a 40-run knock, discussed navigating a challenging pitch and expressed disappointment at early wickets, despite enjoying leading the team in the Lanka Premier League.
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