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Jasprit Bumrah Breaks Silence Ahead Of Comeback From Injury, Talks About 'Dark Phase' And 'Career Over' Perception

One of the most-awaited comeback in Indian cricket will happen on Friday when Indian cricket team plays Ireland. The spearhead of Indian pace attack - Jasprit Bumrah would be back with the 'Men in Blue' after a gap of 326 days. The last time Bumrah played an international game was back in September 2022 - 3rd T20I against Australia, where he bowled his most expensive spell in T20Is conceding 50 runs in 4 overs. Bumrah would be all set to lead the Indian side in the absence of other senior players; he previously led India in a Test match against England at Birmingham in 2022.

India vs Ireland: Rinku Singh Flies Business Class For 1st Time On Way To Ireland With Indian Cricket Team, Shares Experience

Team India will be facing Ireland in the first T20I of the three-match series on Friday in Dublin. This series is going to be really special for all the Indian fans as their star pacer Jasprit Bumrah will not only be back in action but will also don the captain's hat. Apart from him, the squad also features the IPL 2023 stars like Rinku Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Tilak Varma, and others. Rinku, who left everyone utterly impressed with his heroics for Kolkata Knight Riders, is all set to make debut for Team India.

Ireland beat the Netherlands as Shauna Kavanagh hangs up international pads

Ireland claimed a six-wicket victory over the Netherlands in their final Twenty20 International in Amstelveen to complete a 3-0 series win, with Shauna Kavanagh confirming her international retirement after the match.

UAE vs New Zealand, 1st T20I, Live Updates: UAE Win Toss, Opt To Bowl Against New Zealand

UAE vs NZ, 1st T20I, Live Updates:United Arab Emirates skipper Muhammed Waseem won the toss and opted to bowl against New Zealand in the first T20I of the three-match series on Thursday in Dubai. The Blackcaps will be playing their first T20I match since April and will look to prepare for the upcoming series against England and the T20 World Cup 2024. Interestingly, the two teams have never played a T20I match against each other before and this will be first time that New Zealand and UAE will be squaring off against each other in the shortest format. (Live Scorecard)

Ex-Chief Selector MSK Prasad Joins Lucknow Super Giants As Strategic Consultant

Former India cricketer and selection committee chairman MSK Prasad was on Thursday named as strategic consultant by Indian Premier League franchise Lucknow Super Giants. In his new capacity, Prasad will be instrumental in providing essential guidance across a spectrum of critical domains to LSG. "Prasad brings with him a wealth of experience and a stellar track record in cricket operations, coupled with a passion that has driven him to remarkable achievements in both national and international arenas," the IPL side from Lucknow said in a statement.

AFI Chief Adille Sumariwalla Elected World Athletics Vice President, Becomes First Indian EB Member

Adille Sumariwalla on Thursday became a member of the powerful World Athletics Executive Board after he was elected as one of the four vice presidents, the highest post occupied by an Indian in the global track and field governing body. The 65-year-old Sumariwalla, currently the president of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) since 2012, received the third highest number of votes cast during the WA elections held two days ahead of World Championships in Budapest. He will serve a four year term.

Virat Kohli Opens Up On 'Very, Very Different Outside' Noise Before India vs Pakistan Cricket Clash

Just over two weeks later, Indian cricket team will take on Pakistan in an Asia Cup 2023 clash in Sri Lanka. The two teams don't play bilateral contests against one another. So, the multi-team events are the only times that cricket fans get to witness this hallowed contest. This time, the Asia Cup might see three India-Pakistan clashes, with the first one being on September 2, provided both teams enter the final. Then, the teams will also clash in the World Cup 2023 On October 14. Former Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli is a veteran of many India-Pakistan clashes.

Pakistan Cricket Star Angry Over Fake Post "Spreading Hate" vs India In His Name, Seeks Elon Musk's Help

The cricket rivalry between Indian cricket team and Pakistan is always in focus. Fans often go overboard considering the history of the two countries. Just over two weeks later, Indian cricket team will take on Pakistan in an Asia Cup 2023 clash in Sri Lanka. The two teams don't play bilateral contests against one another. So, the multi-team events are the only times that cricket fans get to witness this hallowed contest. This time, the Asia Cup might see three India-Pakistan clashes, with the first one being on September 2, provided both teams enter the final. Then, the teams will also clash in the World Cup 2023 On October 14.

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Jasprit Bumrah Breaks Silence Ahead Of Comeback From Injury, Talks About 'Dark Phase' And 'Career Over' Perception

India vs Ireland: Rinku Singh Flies Business Class For 1st Time On Way To Ireland With Indian Cricket Team, Shares Experience

Ireland beat the Netherlands as Shauna Kavanagh hangs up international pads

UAE vs New Zealand, 1st T20I, Live Updates: UAE Win Toss, Opt To Bowl Against New Zealand

Ex-Chief Selector MSK Prasad Joins Lucknow Super Giants As Strategic Consultant

AFI Chief Adille Sumariwalla Elected World Athletics Vice President, Becomes First Indian EB Member

Virat Kohli Opens Up On 'Very, Very Different Outside' Noise Before India vs Pakistan Cricket Clash

Pakistan Cricket Star Angry Over Fake Post "Spreading Hate" vs India In His Name, Seeks Elon Musk's Help