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Sanju Samson Or Rishabh Pant: Ex-India Star Names Pick For T20 World Cup, Says "Not The Old..."

There were a lot of questions over the potential wicket-keeping choices for the Indian cricket team in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. The selectors finally decided to drop KL Rahul and opt for two specialist wicket-keeper batters - Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson. However, considering the team composition, it seems like only one of them will find a place in the playing XI. Former Indian cricket team spinner Harbhajan Singh said that he was impressed by Pant's return following his near-fatal car accident but chose Samson as his pick due to his brilliant run of form in the ongoing IPL 2024.

How RCB Gave IPL Its 'Greatest Comeback Story' In History

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) put in a resounding display of resilience and commitment, securing a spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 playoffs in the most unexpected fashion. After losing seven of their first 8 games of the season, RCB were only theoretically in the playoffs race. But, the Bengaluru side's 6 consecutive wins from that stage, coupled with a few other results going its way, the Faf du Plessis-led team made the No. 4 spot in the points table its own, and isn't planning to take the foot off the gas as yet.

Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2024 Eliminator: Players To Watch Out For

Rajasthan Royals (RR) will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League, 2024, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. The match will commence at 7:30 PM IST. In their last match against Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals faced an unfortunate situation as the game was abandoned due to weather conditions. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bangalore secured a solid victory against Chennai Super Kings, winning by 27 runs.

Pakistan Star Azam Khan Wipes Sweat Using Currency Notes, Video Draws Social Media Ire

Pakistan cricketer Azam Khan courted plenty of criticism on social media as a video of his using foreign currency notes to wipe off sweat went viral on social media. It isn't often that the Pakistan cricket team and its players successfully manage to stay away from controversies and episodes like these explain exactly why. As Azam Khan wiped sweat off his forehead, Pakistan captain Babar Azam could be heard teasing him while recording the video. Fans on social media couldn't digest the insensitive act by Pakistani cricketers.

Why Impact Player Rule Is Crucial For MS Dhoni's IPL Extension

Has MS Dhoni played his last game for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL)? This is a question every Indian cricket fan is asking after seeing the Super Kings fail to qualify for the playoffs. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured their top 4 spot in heroic fashion, not just knocking out CSK but also ending fans' dreams of seeing Dhoni lift the coveted IPL trophy in front of his home fans at Chepauk, where the final of this season is scheduled to be held.

"Mini Team India": Fans Rejoice As T20 World Cup Co-Hosts USA Stun Bangladesh

Co-host United States of America caused a huge sensation ahead of the T20 World Cup, the Associate Nation beating a full member Bangladesh by five wickets in the first T20I at the Prairie View Cricket Complex in Texas on Tuesday. Former Mumbai and India U-19 player Harmeet Singh scored an unbeaten 33 and shared a crucial partnership of 62 runs for the sixth wicket with former New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson (34 not out) as USA chased down the target after restricting Bangladesh to a modest total.

Sunil Gavaskar Predicts RCB vs RR IPL Eliminator To Be One-sided, Says This Team "Will Walk All Over"

One team between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will get knocked out of the IPL 2024 on Wednesday. The two sides face off in the Eliminator in Ahmedabad. The winner will go on to face SunRisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2 on Friday, while for the lose it will be the end of the road. If Rajasthan Royals are coming off four losses and a rained-off game, RCB have notched up six consecutive wins to sound a warning to their rivals that they mean business in the playoffs. RR, the 2008 IPL winners, suddenly find themselves as the underdogs, when a couple of weeks ago they were red-hot favourites.

"Need To Be There On 26th": Gautam Gambhir's Pre-IPL Speech Viral As KKR Reach Final

As Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) to reach the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 final, an old speech of franchise mentor Gautam Gambhir has gone viral on social media. KKR hammered SRH by eight wickets in Qualifier 1 on Tuesday, chasing 160 with more than six overs left to play. KKR will take on either SRH or the winner of the Eliminator between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the final on Sunday, May 26.

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Sanju Samson Or Rishabh Pant: Ex-India Star Names Pick For T20 World Cup, Says "Not The Old..."

How RCB Gave IPL Its 'Greatest Comeback Story' In History

Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, IPL 2024 Eliminator: Players To Watch Out For

Pakistan Star Azam Khan Wipes Sweat Using Currency Notes, Video Draws Social Media Ire

Why Impact Player Rule Is Crucial For MS Dhoni's IPL Extension

"Mini Team India": Fans Rejoice As T20 World Cup Co-Hosts USA Stun Bangladesh

Sunil Gavaskar Predicts RCB vs RR IPL Eliminator To Be One-sided, Says This Team "Will Walk All Over"

"Need To Be There On 26th": Gautam Gambhir's Pre-IPL Speech Viral As KKR Reach Final