In-form Pujara back in India squad for England test
NEW DELHI : Batsman Cheteshwar Pujara's red-hot form for Sussex earned him a place in the India squad on Sunday for the one-off test against England in July.
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IPL 2022, DC vs SRH: Can Delhi Capitals seamers find the bite against Sunrisers Hyderabad?
Delhi Capitals. A team which was built around young impact players for half a decade has struggled to find players who can close out games. They have blown hot and cold and it largely comes down to the overhaul of the pace-bowling attack. It's time the seamers hit their stride because one more off day against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday and they will be cutting it very fine to qualify for the playoffs.
IPL 2022: Ricky Ponting's pep talk lifted our confidence following COVID outbreak, says Axar Patel
Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals all-rounder Axar Patel said a pep talk from head coach Ricky Ponting worked wonders in lifting the morale of the side, resulting in a comprehensive win. DC showed remarkable resilience to overcome a COVID crisis in their camp and hand Punjab Kings a nine-wicket thrashing in an IPL game on Wednesday night.
Axar Patel Reveals How Ricky Ponting's Pep Talk Helped COVID-Hit Delhi Capitals Beat Punjab Kings
Hit hard by COVID-19 outbreak before their IPL game against Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals all-rounder Axar Patel said a pep talk from head coach Ricky Ponting worked wonders in lifting the morale of the side, resulting in a comprehensive win.
IPL 2022: Have got plenty of confidence this season, says Delhi Capitals' Kuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep Yadav has been a heart-warming story in this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). After taking just five wickets between IPL seasons of 2019 and 2021 with Kolkata Knight Riders, Kuldeep has picked 13 wickets in six matches this season with Delhi Capitals at an average of 14.30 and an economy rate of 7.85. A change in franchises in the IPL has led to Kuldeep rediscovering his old touch and the abilities which make him a fierce threat. After picking his third straight 'Player of the Match' award for figures of 2/24 against Punjab Kings, Kuldeep was modest and displayed sportsmanship spirit in accepting the honour, saying that he wants to share the award with Axar Patel, who took important scalps of Liam Livingstone and Jitesh Sharma.
IPL 2022, DC vs RCB Live Score: RCB Look To Return To Winning Ways Against Delhi Capitals
IPL 2022, Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Score Updates: Delhi Capitals (DC) face Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Match 27 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. DC got back to winning ways in their previous match after thrashing Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). RCB, on the other hand, saw their three-game winning run ended by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). DC have been pretty good with the ball, but will seek more consistency in the batting department. RCB, on the other hand, have leaked runs with the ball, and will look to work in that area. Mitchell Marsh has been training in the nets but it's not clear whether he'll play or not. RCB could also make a tweak or two as they look to improve on their death bowling. Harshal Patel could also make his comeback after missing the last game. (LIVE SCORECARD)
"Need To Have Some Fun": Axar Patel Reveals Why Rishabh Pant Likes To Chirp Behind The Stumps
Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant is possibly the next big thing in Indian cricket and he has the potential to change the complexion of any game within minutes. Fans also like Pant as he has a knack of riling up the opposition batters while he is doing wicketkeeping. Pant is one chirpy character behind the stumps and he knows how to get under the skin of opposition batters. Pant's Team India and Delhi Capitals teammate Axar Patel has now revealed why Pant likes to make weird noises behind the stumps at certain times.
"Raina Started Crying": Axar Patel Recalls Indian Cricket Team's Reaction To MS Dhoni's Retirement Announcement
Cricket fans were taken aback on December 30, 2014, when MS Dhoni announced his retirement from Test cricket. The development occurred after the third Test between India and Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ended in a draw. Axar Patel, who was on his debut tour with the Indian team, revealed how the announcement was made to the team on Day 2 of the third Test match and that it was Ravi Shastri who informed everyone.