Disillusioned UAE batsman Chirag Suri takes indefinite break from cricket
Chirag Suri, the former UAE vice-captain, is taking an indefinite break from cricket after becoming disillusioned with the sport.
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"People Laud Virat Kohli's Fitness, But KL Rahul...": Shoaib Akhtar's Intriguing Assessment
The India vs Australia match in the Cricket World Cup 2023 belonged to KL Rahul and Virat Kohli. Chasing a target of 201 runs, India lost three top-order batters for ducks, before Rahul and Kohli stitched a 165-run stand for the 4th wicket. While Kohli has received a lot of praise for his 85-run knock, Pakistan legend Shoaib Akhtar feels Rahul's performance should be equally lauded considering he also kept wickets in the first innings before scoring an unbeaten 97 with the bat.
Watch: Camera Catches Suryakumar Yadav Snacking On Team India Bench. His Reaction Is Viral
One of the finest batters in T20 cricket, Suryakumar Yadav didn't get the nod for India's opening Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Australia. As the team management preferred the pairing of Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul in the playing XI, Suryakumar warmed the bench. But, that didn't prevent him from evading the eyes of the shutterbugs. The attacking batter, sitting on the bench, was snacking when a cameraperson got a glimpse of him. As the cameraman focussed on Surya, the Indian cricket team star's reaction left fans on social media in splits.
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live Score, ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Sri Lanka Skipper Dasun Shanaka Wins Toss, Opts To Bat vs Pakistan
Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, ODI World Cup 2023, Live Updates:Pakistan will be squaring off against Sri Lanka in their ODI World Cup 2023 match on Tuesday in Hyderabad. Pakistan won their opening game against Netherlands by 81 runs.
Cricket World Cup 2023: India Aim For Hiccup Free Outing Against Afghanistan
Navigating their way through some extreme pressure moments in their tournament opener, India will be eyeing a near perfect game against a sprightly Afghanistan in the ODI World Cup in New Delhi on Wednesday. As pointed out by skipper Rohit Sharma, India's biggest challenge over the course of the league stage will be to quickly adapt to the conditions in nine different venues. After a slow and spinning track at Chepauk, a belter of a surface is expected at the Feroz Shah Kotla, where more than 700 runs were plundered in a high-scoring affair between South Africa and Sri Lanka last week.
"Hope You Never Come Back": R Ashwin's Pre-World Cup Chat With Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma
The return of Ravichandran Ashwin to India's ODI team was a big surprise for many. An injury to Axar Patel prompted the selectors to include Ashwin as a replacement, and the veteran off-spinner had the performances to justify his selection. After playing an important role in India's victory over Australia in the team's Cricket World Cup opener, Ashwin revealed the chat he had with skipper Rohit Sharma and coach Rahul Dravid before being included in the squad.
Cricket World Cup - "If You Don't Show Intent Against...": Anil Kumble Warns Rivals Of This India Star
Former Indian cricket team captain and coach spinner Anil Kumble lauded Ravindra Jadeja for his ball that dismissed Steve Smith in the teams' Cricket World Cup opener on Sunday, saying that the spinner changed his angles well. Ravindra Jadeja's spell of 3/28 was one of the standout performances during India's win over Australia in their Cricket World Cup campaign opener in Chennai on Sunday. He also took the prized wicket of Steve Smith and registered the best figures by an Indian spinner against Australia in a Cricket World Cup match.
Cricket among sports put forward for inclusion at the 2028 Olympics
Cricket is on the verge of returning to the Olympics for the first time in 128 years after the sport was put forward for inclusion at the 2028 Games.