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In-Form Deepak Hooda Slams 59, India Register Easy Win Against Derbyshire in T20 Warm-Up

Deepak Hooda continued his fine touch in the ongoing tour as he struck a scintillating half century to help India beat Derbyshire county side by seven wickets in a T20 warm-up match. Hooda, who had smashed his maiden T20I ton in India's second match against Ireland, made 59 off 37 balls and shared 78 runs for the third wicket with Suryakumar Yadav (36 not out) as India chased down 151 with 20 balls to spare.

India vs Ireland 2nd T20I Weather Update: Will Rain Disrupt Match Again?

Hardik Pandya-led India will look to complete a 2-0 sweep over Ireland when the two teams meet in the 2nd T20I on Tuesday at Malahide in Dublin. All eyes will be on the weather yet again as players would want to have a full 20-overs-a-side match. Persistent showers had ensured that the first match of the series at the same venue was restricted to a 12-overs-a-side contest.

"Big Endorsement": Aakash Chopra On What Dinesh Karthik Keeping vs Ireland Could Mean

Dinesh Karthik has been the toast of Indian cricket fans and former players, ever since making a grand comeback in the Indian cricket team post his heroics for RCB in IPL 2022. Karthik is being talked about as a potential match winner for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup and the veteran wicket-keeper batter has only helped his case for selection for the big event by producing attacking knocks as a finisher.

Making Of Champions: Structural Changes In Madhya Pradesh Cricket That Led To Ranji Trophy Triumph

Minutes after Madhya Pradesh won the Ranji Trophy, a tweet by India cricketer Dinesh Karthik went viral. It was a simple congratulatory message but the last line was telling, where he termed Chandrakant Pandit as 'Sir Alex Ferguson of Indian domestic cricket'. Ferguson was arguably one of the greatest managers in the history of club football. Someone, whose tactical nous made Manchester United a global brand in the satellite television era. Karthik was trying to create an analogy with Pandit's 'Midas Touch', which transformed a middle-rung domestic team like MP into national champions.

India vs Ireland, 2nd T20I, India Predicted XI: Will Umran Malik Get Another Chance?

India on Sunday defeated Ireland by seven wickets to lead the two-match T20I series 1-0. The match in Dublin saw Indian batters being right on the money but it was certainly the bowling department of the visitors that failed to meet expectations. Ireland scored 108/4 against India in the rain-curtailed match that was reduced to 12 overs a side. Though India eventually won the game riding on a good batting performance, stand-in skipper Hardik Pandya will be looking for a better showing from his bowlers in the second T20I to be played on Tuesday.

'Sir Alex Ferguson of Ranji Trophy': Cricket fraternity hails MP coach Chandrakant Pandit

Madhya Pradesh to their maiden title. Having lost the trophy as captain of Madhya Pradesh in 1998-99, Pandit enjoyed sweet redemption when his wards emerged victorious over 41-time champions Mumbai at the Chinnaswami Stadium.

"Alex Ferguson Of Ranji Trophy": Dinesh Karthik Lauds Chandrakant Pandit After Madhya Pradesh Win Title

Madhya Pradesh scripted history on Sunday as they registered their first-ever Ranji Trophy title win. The Aditya Shrivastava-led side triumphed over domestic heavyweights Mumbai in the summit clash by six wickets. Chasing 108, Madhya Pradesh took just 29.5 overs to get over the line and in the end, Rajat Patidar remained unbeaten on 30 as he hit the winning runs for his side. As Patidar hit the winning shot, the entire crowd erupted with RCB, RCB chants as the batter plays for the Bengaluru-based franchise in the IPL.

"Specialist Kind Of Cameo Batter": Sanjay Manjrekar Gives Big Compliment To This Team India Comeback Star

With the T20 World Cup in Australia only four months away, it is time for the national teams to zero in on their core for the marquee event. After the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022, the team management would be happy with the way some of the senior players have returned to form. Dinesh Karthik is one such player. The 37-year-old played really well in the finisher's role for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Then in the recently-concluded T20I series against South Africa, Karthik scored a half-century in the fourth T20I to help India level the series 2-2. Former Indian cricket team player Sanjay Manjrekar, in an exclusive interview to NDTV, said that the veteran Karthik is most likely to be picked for the 2022 T20 World Cup.

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In-Form Deepak Hooda Slams 59, India Register Easy Win Against Derbyshire in T20 Warm-Up

India vs Ireland 2nd T20I Weather Update: Will Rain Disrupt Match Again?

"Big Endorsement": Aakash Chopra On What Dinesh Karthik Keeping vs Ireland Could Mean

Making Of Champions: Structural Changes In Madhya Pradesh Cricket That Led To Ranji Trophy Triumph

India vs Ireland, 2nd T20I, India Predicted XI: Will Umran Malik Get Another Chance?

'Sir Alex Ferguson of Ranji Trophy': Cricket fraternity hails MP coach Chandrakant Pandit

"Alex Ferguson Of Ranji Trophy": Dinesh Karthik Lauds Chandrakant Pandit After Madhya Pradesh Win Title

"Specialist Kind Of Cameo Batter": Sanjay Manjrekar Gives Big Compliment To This Team India Comeback Star