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IPL 2024: RCB's Shahbaz Ahmed, SRH's Mayank Dagar Swap Franchises - Report

Indian all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed is likely to represent Sunrisers Hyderabad in the upcoming season of Indian Premier League (IPL) next year while spin bowling all-rounder Mayank Dagar will be representing the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) next season. As per ESPNCricinfo, both teams swapped players via a pre-auction trade. Dagar, who represents Himachal Pradesh, played three games for SRH last year and was brought for Rs 1.8 crore before IPL 2023. He took just one wicket that season. Mayank has taken 55 wickets in 54 T20Is overall.

"Learning How To Finish Games From Rinku Singh": India Cricket Teammate

Tilak Varma attained IPL stardom one season before Rinku Singh but the Hyderabad youngster wants to learn the art of finishing close T20 games from his national teammate, who is showing glimpses of his immense potential at the international level. Rinku, the KKR left-hander, hailing from UP's Aligarh, has made a name for himself at the franchise level for finishing games and is showing the same temperament at the international level.

India Top Two Tennis Stars Sumit Nagal, Sasi Mukund Refuse To Travel To Pakistan For Davis Cup: Report

India's top two singles players Sumit Nagal and Sasi Kumar Mukund have conveyed to the national tennis federation that they won't travel to Pakistan for the next Davis Cup tie and the baffled AITA has decided to discuss the players' refusal at its next Executive Committee meeting. Nagal is India's best-ranked singles player at number 141 in the ATP chart and Mukund is second-best at number 477.

KL Rahul Did Not Bat With "Do-Or-Die" Mindset: Wasim Akram On Star's Cricket World Cup Final Show

KL Rahul didn't play with a "do-or-die" mindset as he didn't want to expose India's tail-enders, which is probably one of the biggest reasons for host country's World Cup final defeat, feels Pakistan legend Wasim Akram. Batting first, India posted a modest total of 240 in 50 overs and Rahul scored a painstaking 66 off 107 balls with a solitary boundary to his credit. "If I have to pick any particular reason, I suppose the middle order should have played with a ‘do or die' mindset," he told Star Sports.

Rahul Dravid, BCCI Engage In Discussion But Report Claims Board Inclined Towards New Coach, Who Is...

Rahul Dravid and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) top brass engaged in an in-depth talk about the possibilities surrounding his role as head coach with the board inclined to hand over the reins of the team to a new person keeping the T20 World Cup 2024 in mind. The person that board has in mind is VVS Laxman, the NCA Director. Dravid's two-year contract as India's head coach ended with the recent World Cup final in which Rohit Sharma's band suffered a heart-breaking six-wicket defeat to Australia.

Uday Saharan To Lead India In Under-19 Asia Cup

Promising batsman Uday Saharan will lead defending champions India in the ACC Men's Under-19 Asia Cup to be played in the UAE from December 8. Saharan, a 19-year-old cricketer from Punjab, has been on the selection radar for a while and he was also drafted in as a back-up player after the Indian squad was hit by Covid during last year's Under-19 World Cup in Antigua. Saumy Kumar Pandey was named as vice-captain of the 15-member side. India are the most successful team in the U19 Asia Cup having won the title eight times.

Rohit Sharma's "Going To Let Hardik Pandya Lead Mumbai Indians," Says RCB Great

Hardik Pandya's likely big move to Mumbai Indians from Gujarat Titans ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 is creating massive noise. Sources have told NDTV had Indian cricket team's T20I captain Hardik Pandya will leave Gujarat Titans and is likely to join Mumbai Indians. The move will be be one of the biggest transfers in the history of IPL. Hardik Pandya became a household name in Indian cricket after his exploits with the Mumbai Indians. He left the franchise and went to Gujarat Titans and even led them to an IPL title and back-to-back finals.

Being One Step Ahead Of Suryakumar Yadav Is Often Hard At Times, Admits Australia Pacer Jason Behrendorff

Trying to stay a step ahead of players like Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan has always been left-arm pacer Jason Behrendorff's endeavour but it is easier said than done at times, admitted the Australian speedster ahead of the second T20I against India. Behrendorff was the only Aussie bowler, who came out unscathed with figures of 1/25 in his full quota even as all others conceded well over 11 runs on an average during India's record run-chase of 209 in the opening game in Visakhapatnam.

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IPL 2024: RCB's Shahbaz Ahmed, SRH's Mayank Dagar Swap Franchises - Report

"Learning How To Finish Games From Rinku Singh": India Cricket Teammate

India Top Two Tennis Stars Sumit Nagal, Sasi Mukund Refuse To Travel To Pakistan For Davis Cup: Report

KL Rahul Did Not Bat With "Do-Or-Die" Mindset: Wasim Akram On Star's Cricket World Cup Final Show

Rahul Dravid, BCCI Engage In Discussion But Report Claims Board Inclined Towards New Coach, Who Is...

Uday Saharan To Lead India In Under-19 Asia Cup

Rohit Sharma's "Going To Let Hardik Pandya Lead Mumbai Indians," Says RCB Great

Being One Step Ahead Of Suryakumar Yadav Is Often Hard At Times, Admits Australia Pacer Jason Behrendorff