Irish League summer market hotting up with five on the move as three clubs sign
Ballymena announced moves for Jordan Gibson, Jake Corbett and Evan Tweed - with Coleraine adding Dean Jarvis and Carrick Rangers securing Ross Glendinning.
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"Dream Come True": What Rahul Tripathi Said After Maiden India Call-up
His voice beaming with happiness, talented Maharashtra batter Rahul Tripathi termed his maiden India call-up, a result of his enormous hardwork put in over the years. The 31-year-old right-hand batter Tripathi has been one of the most consistent uncapped IPL player over six seasons with 2022 edition being his best as he totalled 413 runs at a strike-rate of 158.24 for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Tripathi, a son of an Army man, has been consistently performing in the IPL and also for his domestic side Maharashtra.
Rahul Tewatia's Viral Tweet After Missing Out On Squad For Ireland T20s
As India named their squad for the two-match T20 series against Ireland, one name that was missing was of all-rounder Rahul Tewatia. The 29-year-old played a key role in helping Gujarat Titans win the Indian Premier League title in their debut season, but was overlooked by selectors. Tewatia put out a two-word tweet that has since gone viral. "Expectations hurts (sic)," he tweeted. The post has got more than 10,000 likes and over 500 retweets on the microblogging site, with several users consoling him and assuring him that he will one day get his chance in the national team.
Hardik Pandya named captain for Ireland T20Is; Rahul Tripathi gets maiden call-up
Injured KL Rahul set to miss tour of UKRAJKOT: Eight months can be a long time in cricket. From a point where he was dropped from Team India after enduring an ordinary time in the T20 World Cup in the UAE last October-November, Hardik Pandya on Wednesday reached another high point in his fairytale comeback when he was named as the captain of the Indian team for the two T20Is against Ireland later this month. Seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been named as his deputy. Team India will play two T20Is on June 26 and June 28 in Dublin. Batting legend and current National Cricket Academy chairman VVS Laxman will be the head coach of the side during the two-match tour. NCA coaches Sitanshu Kotak, Sairaj Bahutule and Munish Bali will also accompany Laxman.
Rahul Tripathi Gets Maiden India Call-Up: Here's How The World Reacted
Batter Rahul Tripathi earned his maiden India call-up for the upcoming two-match T20I series against Ireland. Tripathi was named in the 17-man squad which will be led by all-rounder Hardik Pandya, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar named vice-captain. Tripathi scored 413 runs in 14 matches during the recently concluded IPL 2022 at an average of 37.55 and strike rate of 158.24. He, however, did not find a place in the Indian team for ongoing five-match T20I series against South Africa. After Tripathi earned his maiden India call-up, Twitter was flooded with congratulatory messages for the 31-year-old batter.
Clare's Duggan and Hayes cleared to face Wexford
Clare's Peter Duggan and Rory Hayes have been cleared to line out for the county's clash against Wexford on Saturday.
Collins inundated with messages after remarkable Ireland goal
Nathan Collins admitted his phone was "smoking" after he was inundated with messages in the wake of his stunning first Republic of Ireland goal.
Michael McIlorum ‘surprised’ by England recall
Michael McIlorum says he was surprised to get recalled for England by head coach Shaun Wane for the Combined Nations All Stars clash.