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Tilak Varma Reveals The "Turning Point" After Match-Winning Knock vs India

Top-order batter Tilak Varma believes India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav giving him the number three position has been the turning point of his batting career in the shortest format. Since his debut in August 2023, Tilak has been one of the best young performers for India in the format, especially in the last few months. His elevation to number three on the tour of South Africa was an instant success through his back-to-back centuries. But his match-winning knock of 72 not out in a tense chase of 166 against England at Chennai reiterated why Tilak is apt to bat at number three in the shortest format for India.

U19 WC: India Crush Bangladesh By Eight Wickets To Secure Fourth Successive Win

Reigning champions India continued their dominant run in the ICC Women's U19 World Cup with a resounding eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in their Super Six encounter in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. With this comprehensive win, India have now registered their fourth consecutive victory in the tournament, maintaining their unbeaten streak and further establishing themselves as strong title contenders. A disciplined Indian bowling attack, spearheaded by left-arm spinner Vaishnavi Sharma's impressive spell of 3/15, restricted Bangladesh to a paltry 64 runs in their 20 overs -- their lowest total of the tournament.

Jadwal Timnas Indonesia U-20 Vs Suriah U-20, Main Senin 27 Januari 2025

Berikut jadwal Timnas Indonesia U-20 melawan Suriah U-20 dalam turnamen mini di Sidoarjo, Jawa Timur.

UAE's Esha Oza Wins ICC Women's Associate Cricketer Of The Year Award

United Arab Emirates skipper Esha Oza was named the ICC Women's Associate Cricketer of the Year 2024 on Sunday following exceptional performance for her national team in the last calendar year, according to the ICC website. Esha Oza was a dominant force in her team's games throughout 2024, racking up a mountain of runs at the top of the order and chipping in with plenty of wickets with her off-breaks. She started the year in style as the UAE won the Asian Cricket Council Women's Premier Cup, with Oza finishing as the leading scorer and being named Player of the Tournament.

Ignored Pakistan Star Makes Bizarre Claim: 'Being Good-Looking Has Caused Problems'

Out of favour Pakistan cricket team batter Ahmed Shahzad made a shocking claim that he has faced a number of issues during his career because of his "good looks". Shahzad was part of the Pakistan side that won the T20 World Cup in 2009 and Champions Trophy in 2017. However, the batter last played for the national side in 2019. During a recent interview, Shahzad claimed that he was targeted during his career for being good-looking. He went on to say that when a player is good looking and has a 'good dressing sense', that person becomes a target in Pakistan cricket.

As Rohit Sharma Flops On Ranji Trophy Return, Ex-India Star's Blunt "Won't Make A Difference" Remark

Former batter Aakash Chopra has shared his views on the struggles of India's top stars in the ongoing round of the Ranji Trophy 2024-25. Chopra highlighted how India's Test players' struggle has become a new talking point, and highlighted Mumbai batter's poor show against Jammu and Kashmir in both the innings of their match at the Bandra Kurla Complex Ground. Barring Ravindra Jadeja, who bagged 12 wickets to help Saurashtra beat Delhi inside two days, no other player has managed to impress the viewers.

Australia Great Calls ICC 'Event Management Company' In Brutal Verdict: "Doesn't..."

Describing the ICC as an "event management company", former Australia captain Ian Chappell has observed that the financially stronger boards are getting their way in producing self-serving schedule while harming the interest of Test cricket. Chappell also felt that a viable two-tier system for Test cricket should have been in place by now but added that there are other pressing matters that need urgent attention to keep the game's traditional format relevant. "On the subject of a two-tier Test system, former West Indies pace-bowling champion Michael Holding noted: 'For all its faults, at least FIFA actually runs soccer. The ICC must run cricket'," Chappell wrote in his column for 'ESPNcricinfo'.

ISPL Season 2 Kicks Off On January 26: Here's All You Need To Know

The Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) is all set for its second season at Thane's Dadoji Kondadev Stadium on Sunday, a release said. India's pioneering tennis-ball T10 cricket tournament, played inside a stadium, promises to captivate fans with a bigger and more exciting spectacle this season, it said. The league's leadership includes the Core Committee Members Sachin Tendulkar, Ashish Shelar, Minal Amol Kale and Suraj Samat, who's also the League Commissioner, the release said. With 34 matches and live performances by renowned artists over 21 days, ISPL Season 2 will offer an exciting fusion of sports and entertainment, the release said.

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Tilak Varma Reveals The "Turning Point" After Match-Winning Knock vs India

U19 WC: India Crush Bangladesh By Eight Wickets To Secure Fourth Successive Win

Jadwal Timnas Indonesia U-20 Vs Suriah U-20, Main Senin 27 Januari 2025

UAE's Esha Oza Wins ICC Women's Associate Cricketer Of The Year Award

Ignored Pakistan Star Makes Bizarre Claim: 'Being Good-Looking Has Caused Problems'

As Rohit Sharma Flops On Ranji Trophy Return, Ex-India Star's Blunt "Won't Make A Difference" Remark

Australia Great Calls ICC 'Event Management Company' In Brutal Verdict: "Doesn't..."

ISPL Season 2 Kicks Off On January 26: Here's All You Need To Know