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[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav looked in fine touch before rain played spoilsport against Australia in the 1st T20I (Lukas Coch/AAPImage via AP) Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra praised captain Suryakumar Yadav for his calculated approach in the first T20I against Australia, saying his unconventional strokes forced bowlers to rethink their plans and fall into his trap….

[ad_1] India batsman Rishabh Pant (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) Former Indian cricketer and commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu has praised Rishabh Pant’s comeback to international cricket after a life-threatening car accident, as the wicketkeeper-batsman prepares to lead India A against South Africa A in a four-day match on October 30 at BCCI’s Centre of Excellence…

[ad_1] Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp powered South Africa to their first-ever ODI World Cup final with a 125-run win over England (Images via AP) Captain Laura Wolvaardt produced a masterclass with the bat before Marizanne Kapp delivered a superb five-wicket haul as South Africa outplayed England by 125 runs to storm into their first-ever…

[ad_1] Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry, Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana (AP) Navi Mumbai: Having somehow managed to stay alive in the tournament and make it to the semifinals with a mix of luck and pluck, hosts India, cheered on by a partisan capacity crowd of almost 55,000, will hope to pull off a miracle against…

[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…

[ad_1] Steven Smith (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Steve Smith has sent an early warning to England with a brilliant century ahead of the Ashes. The Australian star returned to Sheffield Shield cricket in style, scoring a classy 118 off 176 balls for New South Wales against Queensland at the Gabba. His innings, packed with…

[ad_1] Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma (X) Rain may have washed out the first T20I between India and Australia in Canberra, but it still offered plenty of moments to smile about — especially the sight of Shubman Gill and Abhishek Sharma sharing laughs on the sidelines. The two Punjab boys, who have grown up playing…

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav broke the record of fastest batter to reach 150 sixes in T20 Internationals among full member ICC nations (Lukas Coch/AAPImage via AP) Suryakumar Yadav added another milestone to his T20I career on Wednesday, becoming the fastest batter to hit 150 sixes in the format during the opening match of the series against…

[ad_1] A 17-year-old Australian cricketer is in a critical condition after a ball hit his neck during a match (Screengrabs X/@7NewsMelbourne) A 17-year-old cricketer is fighting for his life after being struck in the neck by a ball during a local T20 match in Melbourne on Tuesday evening.The incident occurred just before 5 p.m. at…

[ad_1] File photo of Nitish Kumar Reddy. (AP) Team India’s injury situation has worsened. All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the first three T20Is against Australia as his left quadriceps injury hits another hurdle during his rehabilitation.LIVE: India vs Australia 1st T20IThis time, neck spasms have disrupted his recovery, affecting his mobility….