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Asked To Score Century In Next Game, How Virat Kohli Taught 'MS Dhoni Fan' A Life Lesson

Star India and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli is regarded by many as the best batter of his generation. Kohli, who caught the limelight after leading India to the U-19 World Cup title in 2008, made his India debut in 2009 and the rest is history. In a recent appearance on the RCB podcast, Kohli revealed a funny interaction with a fan in 2014 when he was on a flight with the Indian team from Delhi to Kochi. Kohli recalled that the fan asked him to score a century in the next game.

India's World Cup Winning Pacer Bowled Over By Kid's Speed. Tweets Video - Watch

Former India pacer Munaf Patel is duly impressed with a video of a right-arm pacer that is going viral on social media. The 2011 World Cup winner also shared the clip in which the bowler could be seen outplaying his opponent batters with some sheer speed and quality yorkers. What is more impressive is the fact that the bowler in the video is extremely young, in comparison to the amazing pace he produces in his bowling. "Kya Bolti Public is Bowler ke liye, raftar ki khoj (What is your opinion about his bowler? Discovery of speed)," said Patel while sharing the clip of the kid's bowling on Twitter.

If Shubman Gill Is At Other End, Batting Becomes Easy: Wriddhiman Saha Praises India Batter

Senior Gujarat Titans player Wriddhiman Saha has forged a successful opening partnership with Shubman Gill and he attributes that to young India international's current form which makes it easier for batters at the other end. Gill has had phenomenal last three months in international cricket and has also improved leaps and bounds in his T20 game. "Shubman is in the form of his life. It is so easy batting with him. We know that if Gujarat Titans have to do well, myself, Shubman and Sai (Sudharsan) at No 3 have to bat well. Then it becomes easier for the team," Saha told reporters during a virtual interaction.

Virat Kohli's 2019 Tweet Goes Viral As KKR All-Rounder Shardul Thakur Blows Apart RCB

Kolkata Knight Riders produced an emphatic all-round show on Thursday against Royal Challengers Bangalore, blowing apart the Faf du Plessis-led side by 81 runs. Reeling at 89/5 at one point in time, the Knight Riders saw a show of fireworks by 'bowling all-rounder' Shardul Thakur who smoked 68 runs off just 29 balls while orchestrating a 109-run stand with Rinku Singh for the 6th wicket. As a result, the hosts put 204 runs on the board. As Shardul drew plaudits for his heroics on social media, a 'viral' old tweet of Virat Kohli also resurfaced.

LSG vs SRH Live Score, IPL 2023: LSG Look To Bounce Back, Face SunRisers Hyderabad

LSG vs SRH Live Score: Lucknow Super Giants take on SunRisers Hyderabad in Match 10 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Friday. After suffering a defeat in their previous match, LSG aim to bounce back in front of their home crowd.

Proteas all-rounder Parnell called up by RCB for IPL

England pacer Reece Topley will miss the Indian Premier League (IPL) after suffering a dislocated shoulder earlier this week, Royal Challengers Bangalore confirmed on Friday.

Beating Politics, How 'Substitute' Suyash Made 'Impact' In IPL Amid Father's Cancer Battle

Hailing from a lower middle-class background with no 'Godfather' in a corrupt cricket environment, Suyash Sharma is that quintessential Delhi cricketer, who is not a product of the system. In fact, he has got success despite the system. Not only he had to struggle due to lack of backing, he also had to deal with the stress related to the illness of his father who is fighting the dreaded cancer disease.

Mushfiqur Rahim Takes Bangladesh Home In One-Off Test vs Ireland

Mushfiqur Rahim shrugged off Bangladesh's mid-innings jitters to hit a quickfire half-century Friday and seal a seven-wicket victory over Ireland in their one-off Dhaka Test. Ireland were bowled out for 292 soon after resuming on the fourth day and Mushfiqur top-scored for the hosts with seven fours from his 51 runs. Opener Tamim Iqbal made 31 and put on 62 runs with Mushfiqur for the third wicket after Ireland saw a glimmer of hope with two crucial early wickets. Liton Das gave Bangladesh a positive start but poor fortune saw him bowled for 23 as a Mark Adair bouncer struck him off the helmet and fell to his stumps, dislodging the bails.

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Asked To Score Century In Next Game, How Virat Kohli Taught 'MS Dhoni Fan' A Life Lesson

India's World Cup Winning Pacer Bowled Over By Kid's Speed. Tweets Video - Watch

If Shubman Gill Is At Other End, Batting Becomes Easy: Wriddhiman Saha Praises India Batter

Virat Kohli's 2019 Tweet Goes Viral As KKR All-Rounder Shardul Thakur Blows Apart RCB

LSG vs SRH Live Score, IPL 2023: LSG Look To Bounce Back, Face SunRisers Hyderabad

Proteas all-rounder Parnell called up by RCB for IPL

Beating Politics, How 'Substitute' Suyash Made 'Impact' In IPL Amid Father's Cancer Battle

Mushfiqur Rahim Takes Bangladesh Home In One-Off Test vs Ireland