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Dinesh Karthik Confirms Retirement Form All Forms Of Cricket
Just a week after his retirement from the Indian Premier League (IPL), Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has called time on his career entirely. In a post on Saturday, Karthik confirmed the decision on social media, saying "I put my playing days behind me". Karthik's final game as a professional cricketer was the IPL 2024 eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals that his team lost. Karthik, the wicket-keeper batter, took off his gloves after. thematch and acknowledged the fans as RCB players went around the stadium thanking the spectators for their support.
Watch: Babar Azam Shows True Leadership Character To Lift Shattered Azam Khan's Spirits
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan has been on the receiving end of some criticism from fans and former players amid his poor show in the recently-concluded T20I series against England. Azam scored just 11 runs in the two matches that he played, while his glove-work was also questionable as he dropped a few easy catches. Ahead of the T20 World Cup, fans and former selectors have questioned his inclusion in the team. While Azam's performances have not been upto the mark, the experts also suggested that the 25-year-old is out of shape to play at the highest level.
Rohit Sharma Explains Why Virat Kohli Wasn't Picked For Warm-up Match Against Bangladesh
India captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat against Bangladesh in their ICC Men's T20 World Cup warm-up match at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Saturday while also confirming that Virat Kohli missed out on a spot in the team for the only practice game before the showpiece event. The match provides India with an excellent opportunity to practice in conditions similar to those in which they will play three league games against Ireland, Pakistan, and the United States.
India vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup 2024 Warm-Up Live Streaming And Live Telecast: Where To Watch Match
India vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup Warm-Up Live Streaming: India will be squaring off against Bangladesh in their one and only warm-up game of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday in New York. This will be India's first T20I game since January, when they took on Afghanistan. Star India batter Virat Kohli joined the squad on Friday but may miss the warm-up match. Team India will aim to test its squad before stepping into the marquee event. On the other hand, Bangladesh eye redemption after the shocking defeat against USA in the T20I series. (LIVE SCORECARD)
Kohli Or Jaiswal? Sourav Ganguly Picks Rohit Sharma's Opening Partner For T20 WC 2024
There continues to remain a big dilemma over Team India's opening combination for the T20 World Cup 2024. While Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal have opened together in the past, Virat Kohli's IPL 2024 heroics as an opening batter have given the team management a big headache. As far as former India captain Sourav Ganguly is concerned, Kohli remains the best bet as Rohit's opening partner. Ganguly, who has also worked as BCCI's president, wants Virat to bat with the same freedom he showed during the IPL.
IND vs BAN T20 World Cup Warm-Up Live Score: Many Questions For India In Warm-up vs Bangladesh
India vs Bangladesh, T20 World Cup Warm-Up, Live Updates: The Indian cricket team will face many questions as it takes on Bangladesh in their only warm-up game of the T20 World Cup 2024 on Saturday in New York. Yashasvi Jaiswal will aim to add his bit to the combination conundrum with a handy contribution while Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj need to put their best foot forward. Star India batter Virat Kohli joined the squad on Friday and is expected to miss the warm-up match. On the other hand, Bangladesh eye redemption after the shocking defeat against USA in the T20I series. (Live Scorecard)
India vs Bangladesh T20 World Cup Warm-up Preview: 2 Teething Problems That Rohit And Co. Would Aim To Solve
Yashasvi Jaiswal will aim to add his bit to the combination conundrum with a handy contribution while Arshdeep Singh and Mohammed Siraj need to put their best foot forward during India's only T20 World Cup warm-up game against Bangladesh ahead of their tournament opener on June 5. With all 15 cricketers being regular playing XI members of their respective IPL franchises, the team is certainly not short on game time but an assortment of 15 high- calibre players and finding that perfect combination will be key to ending India's 13-year global trophy drought.