Maharaj not concerned by Shamsi's form: 'He's a world-class bowler'
Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj believes teammate Tabraiz Shamsi will bounce back in the second ODI against India in Ranchi on Sunday.
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"There Were Butterflies": Suryakumar Yadav On First Practice Session In Australia Ahead Of T20 World Cup
Rohit Sharma-led Team India reached Australia on Thursday to start their preparation for the T20 World Cup. The side will play two practice games against Western Australia on October 10 and 13 and then after that, the side will square off against Australia and New Zealand in the warm-up fixtures ahead of the marquee event. Suryakumar Yadav, the No.2 ranked batter in ICC T20I Rankings, is one of the most destructive batters going around in world cricket and in a matter of one year, he has become the lynchpin of India's batting in the shortest format.
India's Predicted XI vs South Africa, 2nd ODI: Will Mukesh Kumar Make His India Debut?
India face South Africa in a must-win second ODI at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi on Sunday. The Shikhar Dhawan-led side will look for a better batting performance when they battle it out against the Proteas to keep the series alive. In the first game, South Africa had set a target of 250 runs for India in a rail-curtailed 40 overs-a-side game but India remained 9 runs short of the guests' total. While Sanju Samson and Shreyas Iyer were impressive with the bat, other Indian batters failed to put in a similar performance.
"Chahal TV Hindi Mein Hai": Spinner Teases Harshal For Speaking In English
Team India is currently gearing up for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia, starting October 16. India will start their campaign in the main event on October 23 with a much-awaited game against arch-rivals Pakistan. The Indian squad has already reached Australia for the T20 extravaganza and started its training on Friday. BCCI on Saturday shared a video of an interaction between Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel, Deepak Hooda and Arshdeep Singh. In the lighthearted video, Chahal teases Harshal Patel after the player tries to answer one of his questions in English.
India vs South Africa, 2nd ODI: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
India and South Africa meet each other for the second ODI of the three-match series on Sunday. The match is set to take place at JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi. It is a must-win game for the hosts as they lost the first ODI against the Proteas in Lucknow by 9 runs. South Africa posted 249 for 4 in a rain-curtailed 40 overs-a-side game before they stopped India at 240 for 9, despite Sanju Samson's fighting 86 not out off 63 balls.
New Zealand vs Bangladesh, Tri-Series 3rd T20I: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
New Zealand and Bangladesh take on each other in the third match of the ongoing tri-nation T20I series that has Pakistan as the third team. Both the sides are winless in the series so far. In the first game, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 21 runs, while in the second game, the Babar Azam-led side beat New Zealand by 6 wickets. The live streaming of the New Zealand vs Bangladesh match will be available in India, however, no channel in the country will broadcast the match.
ISL: Bengaluru FC beat North East United courtesy Costa strike
The Brazilian defender nodded home a Javier Hernandez corner at the far post to log home full points for Sunil Chhetri-led side. Incidentally Hernandez had come in as a substitute for Fijian striker Roy Krishna. Bengaluru could have gone ahead in the 78th minute when Indian international Udanta Singh had received a ball at the edge of the North East penalty box. However his shot sailed over the crossbar.
India vs South Africa: Team India Trains In Ranchi Ahead Of 2nd ODI vs South Africa. See Pics
The Shikhar Dhawan-led Team India hit the nets on Saturday ahead of the second ODI against South Africa in Ranchi. The hosts trail the three-match series 0-1, having lost the rain-hit 1st ODI in Lucknow by 9 runs. The BCCI took to social media to post some photos of the Indian cricketers undergoing training at JSCA International Stadium Complex. In the photos, the Indian players can be seen training under the watchful eyes of the Natioal Cricket Academy chief, VVS Laxman, who is filling in for Rahul Dravid as head coach, for the series.