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"Body Blows Motivated Me To Do Better": Cheteshwar Pujara On Gabba Test

Indian batter Cheteshwar Pujara said that the body blows that he endured during the final Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Brisbane Cricket Ground last year motivated him to do better and his focus was to earn a victory or a draw for his side despite the pain. The Border-Gavaskar 2020-21 Trophy in Australia was a historic one for India. During the series, the side registered their lowest test score ever in the first Test at Adelaide as they were bundled out for just 36. As the series went on, the team also faced injuries which led to the absence of experience, big-time players.

'If T20 World Cup Started Tomorrow': Aakash Chopra Leaves Out Big Stars As He Picks India Squad Based On IPL 2022 Performance

Former Indian cricket team player Aakash Chopra, in a video on his YouTube channel, asked viewers to imagine a scenario where the T20 World Cup was to start immediately. Keeping this as the primary condition he chose an Indian squad based purely on the players' performances in the recently concluded IPL 2022 and omitted some big names including captain Rohit Sharma, former captain Virat Kohli and wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant.

Indian Team To Assemble In Delhi On June 5, South Africa Squad Arrives On June 2

The Indian cricket team will assemble in Delhi on June 5 ahead of the five-match T20 series against South Africa. The first match of the series begins on June 9 and South Africa will arrive on June 2. There will be no crowd restrictions and there will be no bio-bubble for the series though players will be tested regularly for COVID-19.

Virender Sehwag On How Rishabh Pant's Name "Would Be Etched In History Books"

Former India batter Virender Sehwag made the longest format his own by scoring 8586 runs, averaging 49.34 at an astonishing strike rate of 82.23. The Delhi opener has two triple centuries to his name and he brought an attacking approach to Test cricket. Now, Sehwag has spoken on how Rishabh Pant's name can be etched in history books forever and how playing 100+ Tests would help him.

"MS Dhoni Has...": BCCI President Sourav Ganguly On Why Rishabh Pant Should Not Be Compared With Former Indian Cricket Team Captain

Since the time MS Dhoni retired from international cricket, the hunt has been on to find his worthy successor in the wicketkeeper-batter role. Rishabh Pant has emerged as the front-runner in the role. The Delhi Capitals captain has impressed with his performances for the Indian cricket team. Pant's stellar shows include Test centuries in overseas conditions along with his power-hitting skills. He has also improved his wicketkeeping by leaps and bounds. However, Pant did not set the IPL 2022 on fire with his performance as he scored 340 runs in 14 matches at an average of 30.91.

Umran Malik will be around for a long time, says Sourav Ganguly

Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly while praising Umran Malik on Wednesday said if the pacer stayed fit then he would be around for a long time. Sunrisers Hyderabad pace sensation Umran has picked 22 wickets in 14 matches for SRH at a strike rate of only 13.57 and an economy rate of 9.03. "His future is in his hands.

"Sure He'll Be Around For A Long Time": Sourav Ganguly On Umran Malik

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly while praising Umran Malik on Wednesday said if the pacer stays fit then he would be around for a long time. Sunrisers Hyderabad pace sensation Umran has picked 22 wickets in 14 matches for SRH at a strike rate of only 13.57 and an economy rate of 9.03. "His future is in his hands. If he stays fit and bowls at this pace, I'm sure he will be around for a long time," the former Indian skipper said.

Watch: Umpire Lifts His Finger Reluctantly As Yashasvi Jaiswal Walks Off In IPL Qualifier vs Gujarat Titans

Rajasthan Royals got off to a slow start in the IPL 2022 Qualifier 1 vs Gujarat Titans as left-handed opener Yashasvi Jaiswal consumed 8 deliveries in the powerplay to score just 3 runs before perishing to a poor shot outside the off stump. The left hander tried to play a drive on the up against Yash Dayan but completely missed the ball.

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"Body Blows Motivated Me To Do Better": Cheteshwar Pujara On Gabba Test

'If T20 World Cup Started Tomorrow': Aakash Chopra Leaves Out Big Stars As He Picks India Squad Based On IPL 2022 Performance

Indian Team To Assemble In Delhi On June 5, South Africa Squad Arrives On June 2

Virender Sehwag On How Rishabh Pant's Name "Would Be Etched In History Books"

"MS Dhoni Has...": BCCI President Sourav Ganguly On Why Rishabh Pant Should Not Be Compared With Former Indian Cricket Team Captain

Umran Malik will be around for a long time, says Sourav Ganguly

"Sure He'll Be Around For A Long Time": Sourav Ganguly On Umran Malik

Watch: Umpire Lifts His Finger Reluctantly As Yashasvi Jaiswal Walks Off In IPL Qualifier vs Gujarat Titans