T20 World Cup 2024: Australia bid to become champions of all three formats
The T20 World Cup begins this weekend and it promises to be a unique event.
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Watch: Rishabh Pant Joins KKR Celebrations After IPL 2024 Win. Chat With Rinku Singh Is Viral
Indian cricket team wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant joined the Kolkata Knight Riders celebrations after the Shreyas Iyer-led side clinched the IPL 2024 title. In a video that has gone viral on social media, Pant was seen talking to Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana on video call as the cricketers celebrated the victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. Pant, who is currently in the USA with the Indian cricket team ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024, congratulated the players on their victory with Rinku expressing his excitement in joining the team soon. "Bhaiya, I am coming [to US] on 28th," he said to Pant on video call.
RCB Trophy-Less In IPL, How Virat Kohli Reacted To Orange Cap Feat
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) struggled to impose themselves in the first half of the Indian Premier 2024 season, suffering 7 losses in the first 8 games they played. Though Virat Kohli was the only player in the team scoring runs consistently, he too came in the line of fire, as critics questioned his strike-rate and intent en route to the big scores he managed to put on the board. In the second-half of the season, however, Kohli didn't just improve his strike-rate, he looked to play with a lot more intent. When Dinesh Karthik was asked about the criticism Virat faced, he thanked 'experts' for spurring the RCB batter on by targeting him.
Chief Selector, Head Coach Take Field As 9-Man Australia Win T20 WC Warm-Up Game
Chief selector George Bailey and head coach Andrew McDonald were forced to take the field as substitute fielders during Australia's T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up match against Namibia on Tuesday. Australia currently have just 9 out of their 15 members at the World Cup with Travis Head, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green and Marcus Stoinis taking a break following the IPL. As a result, head coach Andrew McDonald, assistants Brad Hodge and Andre Borovec along with chief selector George Bailey also served as substitute fielders during the match.
Suryakumar Yadav Trolls Yashasvi Jaiswal With Rohit Sharma's Famous "Garden Mein Ghoomega" Line
Suryakumar Yadav trolled fellow Indian cricket team star Yashasvi Jaiswal with skipper Rohit Sharma's famous "Garden mein ghoomega" dialogue on social media. Jaiswal posted a picture of himself exploring the streets of New York ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024. Suryakumar was quick to comment on the picture as he wrote - "Sambhaal ke. Garden me ghoomega tho pata hai na (Be careful. You know what will happen if you roam in the garden".
"Gonna Be Fun": Ravindra Jadeja On Playing In New York For First Time
Following Team India's first training session ahead of their ICC T20 World Cup opening clash, star allrounder Ravindra Jadeja said it will be fun playing cricket in New York. The ICC T20 World Cup will be played in the West Indies and the USA from June 1 to 29. Men in Blue will also play Bangladesh in their only warm-up game on June 1 at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took to their official social media handle and shared and shared a glimpse of their first training session in the US.
Gautam Gambhir's Many Challenges Before Agreeing For India Coach Role - Report Says "Young Family..."
Gautam Gambhir - next Indian cricket team head coach? With every passing day the rumour is getting stronger. All indications by BCCI secretary Jay Shah suggest that an Indian coach will succeed Rahul Dravid as the head coach from July 1, 2024. However, officially, there is absolute silence on who all have applied for the top post. The official deadline for application submission for the post of Indian cricket team coach selection is over. Monday was the last date to submit the application to be the next India coach.
Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli In Focus As India Look To End Title Drought
Skipper Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will look to end India's global title drought as the star duo step out for what is likely to be their final World Cup appearance. Rohit, 37, and Kohli, 35, have long been the twin torchbearers for the hopes of their cricket-mad nation, which last saw a major title triumph in the 2013 Champions Trophy. India made the final of last year's ODI World Cup at home but lost to Australia in front of a crestfallen packed house at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad.