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On Suryakumar Yadav's ODI Form, India Star's Bold "Non-Negotiable" Verdict

The second ODI between India and Australia turned out to be yet another disappointing show from Suryakumar Yadav as the star batter once again got dismissed for a golden duck. In both the matches, it was pacer Mitchell Starc, who got the precious wicket of Surya on the very first delivery. As the powerful T20I batter failed to open his run-tally in both matches, some questions have been raised regarding his spot in the team for the upcoming ODI World Cup. However, veteran wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik backed Suryakumar and came up with an interesting suggestion for the Team management regarding him.

Watch: Australia Star Meg Lanning Does The Iconic Shah Rukh Khan Pose. Jemimah Rodrigues Can't Keep Calm

As Delhi Capitals qualified for the playoffs of the Women's Premier League, the franchise shared a video on social media in which its players could be seen dancing on a Bollywood song with the lyrics "woh ladki jo sabse alag hai (The girl that is different from all)", which had actor Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role from the movie 'Baadshah'. While the entire team danced to the tune, DC skipper Meg Lanning concluded it all with the iconic SRK pose by stretching both of her arms.

IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals To Continue With Kumar Sangakkara, Mon Brokman Appointed As Mental Performance Coach

Kumar Sangakkara will continue to serve in the dual role of Rajasthan Royals' director of cricket and head coach, and will be assisted by Trevor Penney, the IPL franchise said on Monday. Fellow Sri Lankan legend Lasith Malinga also continues with the franchise as fast bowling coach, along with Zubin Bharucha as strategy, development and performance director, Giles Lindsay as head of analytics and technology, Siddhartha Lahiri as support coach and Dishant Yagnik as fielding coach. The Sanju Samson-led team has also retained the services of John Gloster (head physio), Dr. Rob Young (team doctor), and AT Rajamani Prabhu (strength and conditioning coach).

WPL 2023, Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz, Live Updates: Gujarat Giants Win Toss, Opt To Bat Against UP Warriorz

Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz, WPL 2023, Live: Gujarat Giants skipper Sneh Rana won the toss and opted to bat against UP Warriorz in their Women's Premier League match, at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai on Monday. The Giants will be coming to this clash after facing an eight-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in a thrilling encounter. On the other hand, UP Warriorz emerged victorious against Mumbai Indians by five wickets and gave them their first defeat of the season. It will be an interesting match as both the sides will be putting their best foot forward. (Live Scorecard)

Watch: Shaheen Afridi Hits 44 Off 15 In PSL Final. Teammates' Reaction Goes Viral

Shaheen Afridi was at his best with the bat in the first innings of Pakistan Super League final on Saturday as he struck an unbeaten 44 off only 15 balls to help his side Lahore Qalandars post a total of 200 for 6 against Multan Sultans at the Gaddafi Stadium. His knock that had a strike rate of 293.33 included two fours and five sixes. Lahore Qalandars were 112 for 5 in 14.1 overs when Shaheen came in to bat. What followed was absolute carnage from the captain as he eventually helped his side post a daunting total on the board.

Pakistan Revise Schedule For New Zealand Series

Pakistan on Monday revised the schedule for next month's limited-overs cricket series against New Zealand because of expected elections in Punjab province. The series has been pushed back by one day and will now start in Lahore on April 14 instead of Karachi. Two of the three venues for the series -- Lahore and Rawalpindi -- are in Punjab, where elections are likely to be held from April 30.

On KL Rahul's Criticism, Gautam Gambhir's Stern 'Masala' Taunt At 'Ex-Cricketers'

Touted as one of the finest batters in Indian cricket at present, KL Rahul hasn't had things going his way for a long time. The opening batter lost his place in the Indian Test team during the Australia series and question marks remain over his place in the team in other formats too. Over the last few months, Rahul has also seen himself being severely criticised by a few former players, especially Venkatesh Prasad. When Gautam Gambhir was asked if Rahul will be ‘under pressure' at the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, he brushed aside the talk.

Watch: Sanju Samson Goes Bang Bang In Training Session Ahead Of IPL 2023

One of the most popular cricketers in India, Sanju Samson is a man who has extensive fan-following. Though his international career is yet to reach its full potential, Samson remains a highly attractive batter for his teammates and fans. With the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 only a few days away from its commencement, Samon was spotted going all guns blazing in a practice session, executing some big hits against a spinner. As the video of Samson's hitting surfaced on social media, fans' excitement levels went up.

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On Suryakumar Yadav's ODI Form, India Star's Bold "Non-Negotiable" Verdict

Watch: Australia Star Meg Lanning Does The Iconic Shah Rukh Khan Pose. Jemimah Rodrigues Can't Keep Calm

IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals To Continue With Kumar Sangakkara, Mon Brokman Appointed As Mental Performance Coach

WPL 2023, Gujarat Giants vs UP Warriorz, Live Updates: Gujarat Giants Win Toss, Opt To Bat Against UP Warriorz

Watch: Shaheen Afridi Hits 44 Off 15 In PSL Final. Teammates' Reaction Goes Viral

Pakistan Revise Schedule For New Zealand Series

On KL Rahul's Criticism, Gautam Gambhir's Stern 'Masala' Taunt At 'Ex-Cricketers'

Watch: Sanju Samson Goes Bang Bang In Training Session Ahead Of IPL 2023