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"Things Don't Go As Planned": Ajinkya Rahane's Post On Day Of WTC Final Selection

It has been an amazing month for Ajinkya Rahane as the veteran batter produced couple of brilliant performances in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 and was also selected in India's squad for the World Test Championship (WTC) final. Rahane, who was released by Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2023 following a poor run, was picked up by Chennai Super Kings and he has found success under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Rahane has been enjoying an explosive run of form and he has the best strike rate among all batters with more than 100 runs in the competition.

"I'm Not 50...": 2 Days After World Celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Birthday, Legend's Special Post

The world celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birthday on Tuesday. To the Indians, Sachin Tendulkar is the man for "all seasons". It has been 10 years since he bid farewell to international cricket, leaving the nation full of moist eyes. For over two decades, Sachin carried the hopes of an entire country. His batting exploits are part of Indian cricket folklore. Hence, when he turned 50 two days ago, former cricketers and people from all walks of life wished him on the special occassion. Tendulkar thanked them in a special way in a tweet on Wednesday.

Ireland continue battle to claim draw in Sri Lanka

Ireland's bowlers struggled to take wickets in sapping conditions on day four in Galle as Sri Lanka mounted 704-3 declared, led by Kusal Mendis’ 245, before the hosts claimed two early wickets to help set up an intriguing fifth day as Ireland fight to save a draw.

Viral Video: When MS Dhoni Last Played At Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Fans Witnessed His Angry Avatar

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) meet for the second time in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. It was Sanju Samson's side that had emerged triumphant in the reverse fixture. As the two teams prepare to square off again at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, an old video of MS Dhoni has resurfaced on social media. It was the IPL 2019 season when the incident and fans got the opportunity to see Dhoni in a rare 'angry avatar'.

RR vs CSK, IPL 2023 Live Score: Sanju Samson's Men Look To Complete Double Over MS Dhoni's Team

RR vs CSK, IPL 2023 Live Updates:Rajasthan Royals hope to bounce back with a win against Chennai Super Kings in match 37 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. While RR head into this fixture with back-to-back defeats, CSK have been on a rampage with three victories on the trot.

Watch: Comedy Of Errors As Batters Complete 3 Runs Due To Fielders' Mess. Laughter Guaranteed

Along with skill, presence of mind is of utmost importance in cricket. Even with the best of players, sometimes teams' often end up on the losing side due to lack of application and cohesion between the players. It is applicable in all strata of cricket from the top level to the to junior levels. In a video, which has been widely shared on social media recently, it can be seen how team work is crucial in cricket. In what seems to be a local cricket match in India, being played on a matted pitch, the fielding follies and lack of coordination between the fielding team members is apparent as the rival batters complete three runs. After there is a overthrow, the fielders lose focus and it sees the batters run for three runs. A fourth run would also have been possible, but finally one of the batters was run out.

Chennai Super Kings Predicted XI vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2023: Will Ben Stokes Return For CSK?

Chennai Super Kings will be looking to consolidate their spot at the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 table when they came on Rajasthan Royals in a crucial encounter in Jaipur on Thursday. The MS Dhoni-led side has been extremely impressive in the competition till now and they grabbed the top spot with a comprehensive victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Ajinkya Rahane and Shivam Dube were the star performers with the bat while Maheesh Theekshana and Matheesha Pathirana came good with the ball as the four-time champions looked extremely comfortable in that clash.

KL Rahul's Strike-Rate In Focus As LSG Face PBKS In Crucial Mid-Table Clash

Lucknow Super Giants would be looking to move on from an inexplicable batting performance when they take on Punjab Kings in a crucial mid table clash in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Halfway into the competition, both teams have four wins from seven games and would be aiming to find consistency in the tight race to the IPL play-offs. Though Lucknow pitch has not been ideal for batting, skipper K L Rahul's strike rate became the talking point again as his team failed on Saturday last to chase down 136 against Gujarat Titans from a commanding position.

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"Things Don't Go As Planned": Ajinkya Rahane's Post On Day Of WTC Final Selection

"I'm Not 50...": 2 Days After World Celebrated Sachin Tendulkar's 50th Birthday, Legend's Special Post

Ireland continue battle to claim draw in Sri Lanka

Viral Video: When MS Dhoni Last Played At Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Fans Witnessed His Angry Avatar

RR vs CSK, IPL 2023 Live Score: Sanju Samson's Men Look To Complete Double Over MS Dhoni's Team

Watch: Comedy Of Errors As Batters Complete 3 Runs Due To Fielders' Mess. Laughter Guaranteed

Chennai Super Kings Predicted XI vs Rajasthan Royals, IPL 2023: Will Ben Stokes Return For CSK?

KL Rahul's Strike-Rate In Focus As LSG Face PBKS In Crucial Mid-Table Clash