2024 - players.bio

We Walked The Talk As Per Decisions Taken At Team Meeting: Suryakumar Yadav

India captain Suryakumar Yadav was very pleased with his men for "walking the talk" in terms of executing whatever was decided at the team meeting, following an emphatic seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the opening T20I on Sunday. The two bowling heroes -- Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakravarthy -- set up the win by hunting down the 'Tigers' for 127 and then Sanju Samson (29), Suryakumar Yadav (29) and Hardik Pandya (39 not out) finished the game in just 11.5 overs. "We just tried to back our skills and what we decided in the team meeting, we just walked the talk. The way we batted, showed our character," Suryakumar said at the post-match presentation ceremony.

"Feels Like A Rebirth": Varun Chakravarthy On Comeback To India Squad

Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy termed his comeback into the India side after three long years as a "rebirth" and "emotional moment" even as he thanked legendary R Ashwin for helping him grow in confidence during last edition of Tamil Nadu Premier League. India chased down Bangladesh's meagre total of 127 with 49 balls to spare after Varun's fine spell of 3/31 that left the visitors reeling, as the Suryakumar Yadav's side took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. "After three long years, it was definitely emotional for me. Feels nice to be back in the Blues. It feels like a rebirth, I just want to stick to the process, that's what I have been following in the IPL as well," Varun told broadcasters 'Jio Cinema' after the match.

"When I Was Playing Under Rohit Sharma...": Suryakumar Yadav On Becoming Captain In IPL

Suryakumar Yadav is enjoying his time as India T20 captain and dropped enough hints on Saturday about his ambitions of leading an IPL franchise is near future. Mumbai Indians would ideally like to retain Suryakumar but being a current India captain, it would also be interesting as to what is his expectation from the five-time champion outfit. Hardik Pandya grabbed the limelight last year when MI removed Rohit Sharma unceremoniously to put the colourful Baroda all-rounder on the hot seat, the move that backfired badly.

Big Blow For India As Shivam Dube Ruled Out Of Bangladesh T20Is. This MI Star To Replace Him

India all-rounder Shivam Dube has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, the BCCI confirmed on the eve of the 1st T20I in Gwalior. According to BCCI's official release, Dube will miss the three-game rubber owing to a back injury. "All-rounder Shivam Dube is ruled out of the three-match T20I series owing to a back injury," BCCI's statement read.

Watch: First Glimpse Of 156.7 Kmph Fast Bowling Sensation Mayank Yadav In India Colours

The Indian cricket team registered an impressive 2-0 victory in the recently-concluded Test series and now the focus shifts to the three-match T20I series against Bangladesh starting Sunday. The somewhat new-look India team started practice ahead of the first match in Gwalior and bowling coach Morne Morkel had the opportunity to work with the fast bowlers. In a video posted by BCCI on social media, Morkel was seen working with 156.7 Kmph pace sensation Mayank Yadav - someone who he has worked earlier in the IPL. Apart from Mayank, Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya were all seen bowling at full swing. It was also the first time that fans saw Mayank In Indian colours.

Bangladesh Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto Promises Aggressive Cricket In T20I Series Against India

Bangladesh skipper Shanto Najmul Hossain on Friday promised that his new-look team will play aggressive brand of cricket in the upcoming T20 series against India, saying that the Test series defeat is now behind them. India whitewashed Bangladesh 2-0 in the Test series, winning the Kanpur game in mere six sessions. The T20 series will begin in Gwalior on Sunday at the brand new Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium.

2500 Cops Deployed For India vs Bangladesh T20I Match In Gwalior. Reason Is...

More than 2,500 police personnel have been deployed for Sunday's India-Bangladesh T20 match in Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, an official said. The massive deployment comes amid a call for a shutdown on match day by right-wing outfits in protest against alleged atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government there in August. The two hotels where the teams are staying since Wednesday have been brought under heavy security blanket, the official added. "On the day of the match, personnel will be on the streets from 2pm.

Team India Gears Up For 1st T20I Against Bangladesh With Fielding Drills

The Indian cricket team is preparing for the first T20I match against Bangladesh in Gwalior on Sunday. In preparation, players were seen sweating in a fielding drill conducted by fielding coach T. Dilip and assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate. A video posted on the official BCCI X handle on Friday showcased the team's training session. "Gearing up in Gwalior with radiant rhythm and full flow. Team India hones their fielding skills ahead of the India vs Bangladesh T20I series opener."

Contacts

2024 Sport News

We Walked The Talk As Per Decisions Taken At Team Meeting: Suryakumar Yadav

"Feels Like A Rebirth": Varun Chakravarthy On Comeback To India Squad

"When I Was Playing Under Rohit Sharma...": Suryakumar Yadav On Becoming Captain In IPL

Big Blow For India As Shivam Dube Ruled Out Of Bangladesh T20Is. This MI Star To Replace Him

Watch: First Glimpse Of 156.7 Kmph Fast Bowling Sensation Mayank Yadav In India Colours

Bangladesh Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto Promises Aggressive Cricket In T20I Series Against India

2500 Cops Deployed For India vs Bangladesh T20I Match In Gwalior. Reason Is...

Team India Gears Up For 1st T20I Against Bangladesh With Fielding Drills