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Mohammed Shami ‘hurt’ by England snub says ‘No shame in taking a step back’

India scripted a come from behind 2-2 series draw in the Anderson Tendulkar Trophy. Shubman Gill’s side showed grit and determination as Mohammed Siraj and Co took home the plaudits. The tour saw India often struggle with their bowling, with Mohammed Shami ignored for selection for the series. Mohammed Shami on fitness and England tour […]

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‘Cricket isn’t played by emotions’: Mohammed Shami on if he wants India vs Pakistan match at Asia Cup

The buzz around India’s Asia Cup campaign was solely about geopolitics before the squad announcement. With Operation Sindoor hardening the narrative against Pakistan, questions always spilled into cricketing. Should India even take the field against Pakistan on September 14? After all the back-and-forth between the two fiercest rivals, the Indian government gave a nod to

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‘If I can play Duleep Trophy, why not T20?’ Mohammed Shami breaks silence on Asia Cup snub

Mohammed Shami has opened up about his non-selection in Team India’s squad for the Asia Cup. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had announced a 15-member squad along with 5 reserves on August 19, but Shami wasn’t part of either. The pacer is a known performer in ICC events. In the 2023

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Mark Wood names Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli amongst toughest he’s bowled against

England fast bowler Mark Wood has named India stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli amongst the toughest he’s faced off against. Wood has a reputation for being notoriously quick but found it tough against India’s ace batters. The 35-year-old also picked Steve Smith and Mitchell Marsh, the Australian duo he is likely to face off

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Prithvi Shaw commits to fitness & training, wants to take Maharashtra to Ranji Trophy knockouts

Prithvi Shaw’s back on track. The talented batter has switched states and will be representing Maharashtra instead of Mumbai. The move has already started to work. Featuring in the Buchi Babu Tournament, Prithvi scored a hundred against Chhattisgarh and followed it up with a half-century against TNCA President’s XI. Prithvi Shaw taking fitness seriously Prithvi

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Virender Sehwag’s son Aaryavir makes DPL debut; smashes Navdeep Saini for consecutive fours

A cricketer from Delhi, named ‘Sehwag’, is back as an opener. No, he isn’t Virender, but his elder son, Aaryavir, has now officially made his Delhi Premier League (DPL) debut. The 2007-born, who didn’t play any competitive T20 before, represented the Central Delhi Kings (CDK) as he walked out as an opener at the iconic

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Rinku Singh creates magic before Asia Cup again; Bhuvneshwar Kumar leaks 29 runs in an over

Selection for the Asia Cup seems to have lifted Rinku Singh’s game to another level. The left-handed batter, now a permanent part of India’s T20 setup, is playing with the kind of freedom expected from a designated finisher. Just days after smashing a whirlwind 108 off 48 balls against Gorakhpur Lions, Rinku was back at

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After Karun Nair, Vidarbha set to rope in another Karnataka talent in R Samarth

Vidarbha’s appetite for Karnataka batters is no secret. Now, after Karun Nair’s move back home, the Ranji champions are set to rope in Ravikumar Samarth, making him the third major Karnataka run-getter to wear Vidarbha colours in recent years. Samarth, seasoned and reliable, played all his cricket for Karnataka before a one-year stopover in Uttarakhand.

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‘Jasprit Bumrah shouldn’t have been picked for England series’: Manoj Tiwary

Former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary didn’t mince his words in a recent interview when he questioned the decision to pick Jasprit Bumrah for a Test series he never intended to complete. India management had signalled early on that Bumrah, recovering from a back injury and workload concerns, would feature in just three of the five

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