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‘Raat Din Iske Peeche Lage Rahe’: Father Reveals How Yuvraj Singh Played Key Role In Abhishek Sharma’s Rise

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Last Updated:February 04, 2025, 14:39 IST Abhishek Sharma trains with former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, who, according to Abhishek’s father, has played a big role in shaping his career and bringing the best out of him. Yuvraj Singh is mentor of Abhishek Sharma. (Picture Credit: Instagram/@abhisheksharma_4) 24-year-old Abhishek Sharma, who made his international debut for … Read more

‘Certainly a great tournament to be a part of’: Lockie Ferguson on IPL | Cricket News

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Lockie Ferguson. (File Pic – Getty Images) Speed is Lockie Ferguson’s trademark. His bowling is among the quickest in the world, and even his captaincy career has taken off with velocity. Ferguson led New Zealand against Bangladesh for three ODIs in September 2023, but it is as leader of the Desert Vipers in ILT20 2025 … Read more

EXCLUSIVE | ILT20 has been a big boon for UAE players: Coach Lalchand Rajput | Cricket News

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UAE players with coach Lalchand Rajput (6th from right – standing) after winning the Gulf Cricket Championship in Dubai. (Photo credit: UAE Cricket) NEW DELHI: Former India coach and now at the United Arab Emirates, Lalchand Rajput, hailed the International League T20 (ILT20) as a transformative force for UAE cricket. Rajput credited the league’s global … Read more

Exclusive | Father played with Joe Root’s dad, son to partner Virat Kohli: Jacob Bethell’s rise to RCB’s Rs 2.6 crore star | Cricket News

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Jacob Bethell, Joe Root, and Virat Kohli (Photo Credits: Gett Images/PTI) NEW DELHI: The cricketing fixture between Rugby School and Marlborough College, two of Britain’s most historic independent schools, is a cherished tradition in the English sporting calendar. Dating back to the mid-1800s with the only recent interruption being the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted life … Read more

Should KKR Make Ajinkya Rahane Their IPL 2025 Captain?

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Last Updated:December 16, 2024, 16:27 IST Ajinkya Rahane is experienced and in excellent form. But is he the right choice for KKR’s captaincy? Ajinkya Rahane. (Picture Credit: Sportzpics) There was a lot of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) color at the 2024 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) between Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. Champions Mumbai … Read more

EXCLUSIVE | The Kamlesh Nagarkoti story: Battling injuries, long rehab, fresh start with CSK | Cricket News

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Kamlesh Nagarkoti (Image credit: Instagram) NEW DELHI: Kamlesh Nagarkoti’s career has been riddled with injuries, keeping the right-arm pacer off the cricket field more than on it. A promising talent from India’s victorious 2018 Under-19 World Cup squad, Nagarkoti became an IPL sensation that same year when the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bought him for … Read more

‘Rishabh Pant wanted to test the market’: Delhi Capitals head coach breaks silence on Pant’s departure | Cricket News

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Rishabh Pant (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals‘ newly-appointed head coach Hemang Badani shared a contrasting view on Rishabh Pant’s departure, differing from co-owner Parth Jindal’s earlier claim that money wasn’t the primary factor during the IPL mega auction held in Jeddah on November 24 and 25.The auction saw Pant break records, becoming the … Read more

People who choose Test cricket over T20s should be financially wealthy & have enough opportunities to compete: Dinesh Karthik

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Dinesh Karthik (TOI Photo) MUMBAI: Batting for many cricketers around the world who only play Test cricket and thus miss out on the lucrative bandwagon of T20 leagues, former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has emphasized the need for cricket boards and governing bodies to support players across formats through financial incentives. “It is the duty … Read more