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After Hair Dryer, Trimmer Given As Reward For Player Of The Match In PSL 2025

Pakistan cricket team fast bowler Hasan Ali was given a trimmer for his brilliant performance for Karachi Kings during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2025 encounter against Lahore Qalandars. In a video posted by the franchise on their official social media handle, a member of the team' support staff was seen giving the award to Hasan. Although Karachi Kings lost the clash by 65 runs, Hasan impressed everyone with figures of 4/28 in 4 overs. The award has once again gone viral on social media after his teammate - James Vince - received a hair dryer for his performance against Peshawar Zalmi.

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad LIVE Score, IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma Eyes Momentous Feat As MI Bowl First vs SRH

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad LIVE Updates, IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians will hope that Rohit Sharma returns to his explosive best in their IPL 2025 match against SunRisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede Stadium. MI have persisted with Rohit despite his failure to get going this season.

After Infamous "Slow" Jibe At Mitchell Starc, Yashasvi Jaiswal Bonds With Aus Legend. Watch

Yashasvi Jaiswal's exchanges with Mitchell Starc became a huge talking point during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy earlier this year. During the first Test in Perth, Jaiswal had famously sledged Starc with a cheeky "You're coming too slow" remark after taking him on for fun. However, Starc eventually had the last laugh as he dismissed Jaiswal three times during the hotly-contest series, which Australia eventually won 3-1 to reclaim the Border Gavaskar Trophy for the first time after 2015.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Coach Gives Blunt Verdict On IPL 2025 'Bat Checks': "Wish They Had..."

Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori on Wednesday said umpires checking for the bat sizes with a gauge in the IPL doesn't make any difference and wished the same parameters were in place during his playing days. Umpires have been checking the bats with a gauge through which the willow must pass in order to eradicate the use of oversized bats. The checks are being carried out by on-field umpires this season and in the latest instance, Kolkata Knight Riders' Anrich Nortje's bat did not pass the test on Tuesday and he had to change it in the game against Punjab Kings.

Watch: DC Bowling Coach Munaf Patel Has Heated Argument With Umpire. BCCI Punishes Him By Imposing Fine Of...

Munaf Patel, member of India's 2011 World Cup-winning team and Delhi Capitals bowling coach, has been fined 25 per cent of his match fees and has also accumulated one demerit point for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team's match against Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday. "Munaf Patel admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.20 - which pertains to the conduct that is contrary to the spirit of the game - and accepted the Match Referee's sanction," the IPL said in a statement on Thursday.

South California City Of Pomona To Host Cricket During Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

South California city of Pomona will host the cricket competition during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, the ICC announced in Dubai on Tuesday. The cricket event, which will feature six teams each in men's and women's categories, will be held at the Fairgrounds in Pomona with the sport set to be a part of the Olympics after 128 years. ICC chairman Jay Shah said in a release, "We welcome the announcement of the venue for cricket at Los Angeles 2028 as it is a significant step towards the preparation for our sport's return to the Olympics." "Although cricket is a hugely popular sport, it will be a fantastic opportunity to expand traditional boundaries when it features in the Olympics in the fast-paced, exciting T20 format that should appeal to new audiences." Cricket, which made its only appearance in the Olympics at the Paris Games in 1900, was included in the Los Angeles Olympics programme after IOC's 141st Session at Mumbai in October 2023.

IPL 2025: RCB Batters Look To Rise Above PBKS' Spin Challenge Led By Yuzvendra Chahal

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's push for a maiden home victory this season will depend on their batters taming the canny Yuzvendra Chahal in the IPL match against a supremely confident Punjab Kings in Bengaluru on Friday. Chahal, in the company of off-spinner Glenn Maxwell, will have noticed Bengaluru batters' struggle against slow bowlers R Sai Kishore (2/22, Gujarat Titans), Kuldeep Yadav (2/17) and Vipraj Nigam (2/18, both Delhi Capitals) here, especially once the field was spread out.

Abhishek Nayar Sacked, Made 'Scapegoat' Due To Rift Between India Senior Star And BCCI Coaching Staff: Report

The Indian cricket team's assistant coach Abhishek Nayar has been sacked just eight months into the assignment amid speculation of a rift with a high-profile member of the support staff even though Test debacles against New Zealand and Australia are being cited as the reason for his ouster. If board sources are to be believed, Nayar has already been intimated of the BCCI's decision to part ways with him.

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After Hair Dryer, Trimmer Given As Reward For Player Of The Match In PSL 2025

Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad LIVE Score, IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma Eyes Momentous Feat As MI Bowl First vs SRH

After Infamous "Slow" Jibe At Mitchell Starc, Yashasvi Jaiswal Bonds With Aus Legend. Watch

Sunrisers Hyderabad Coach Gives Blunt Verdict On IPL 2025 'Bat Checks': "Wish They Had..."

Watch: DC Bowling Coach Munaf Patel Has Heated Argument With Umpire. BCCI Punishes Him By Imposing Fine Of...

South California City Of Pomona To Host Cricket During Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

IPL 2025: RCB Batters Look To Rise Above PBKS' Spin Challenge Led By Yuzvendra Chahal

Abhishek Nayar Sacked, Made 'Scapegoat' Due To Rift Between India Senior Star And BCCI Coaching Staff: Report