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Watch - "Itne Injection Liye...": Shahid Afridi Mocks Shoaib Akhtar Over Comments On Shaheen Afridi

One of the finest bowlers of his generation, Shaheen Afridi has struggled to keep his fitness intact. While injuries are part and parcel of the game, Shaheen's absence from crucial encounters like the T20 World Cup 2022 final, have cost Pakistan dearly. After Shaheen had to leave the match midway due to an injury, former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar made a rather bold statement, suggesting the pacer should've taken injections or pills and continued the game.

Chennai Super Kings Shares Pic Of MS Dhoni Sitting In India Dugout. Caption Is Pure Gold

MS Dhoni has been extremely busy with his preparations at the Chepauk Stadium in Chennai and with the third ODI between India and Australia taking place at that venue, the ex-India skipper was seen sitting at the newly added home team dugout. The stadium in Chennai has undergone a few modifications with the international match taking place and the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) returning to the home and away format. The official handle of Chennai Super Kings shared a picture of Dhoni sitting at the dugout and the franchise came up with a fitting caption.

Stephen Fleming To Be Texas Super Kings Coach In Major League Cricket In US

Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming will be the coach of Dallas-based Major League Cricket (MLC) club Texas Super Kings (TSK), which announced its partnership with IPL side Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Four-time IPL champions, CSK had recently said that they would make a "major announcement" with regard to their association with the new T20 tournament in the US. TSK said in a statement that CSK will bring "operational expertise" and help "Texas compete on the field".

3rd ODI, India vs Australia, Live Score Updates: India Look To Bounce Back In Series-Decider

IND vs AUS, 3rd ODI Live Updates: India will take on Australia in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. The visitors thrashed the Rohit Sharma-led side by 10 wickets in the second match, to level the series 1-1. Mitchell Starc and Mitchell Marsh were the key players for Australia in the second ODI. It will be interesting to see that which side will be dominating the other and emerging as the winner in the series decider match. (LIVE SCORECARD)

"First Win The Series": Ex-Pak Star Blasts Rahul Dravid Over 'Irrelevant' Comments

The ODI series between India and Australia has been a low-scoring but close-knit affair. After India won the opener, Australia bounced back with a whopping 10-wicket win in the second match. With the series decider scheduled in Chennai, a lot has been said about the encounter. India head coach Rahul Dravid, speaking in a press conference on the eve of the final, said that the team has achieved its goals from the series and would be looking to rotate a few players. However, Dravid's comments haven't gone down well with former Pakistan batter Salman Butt.

India vs Australia: R Ashwin Gives Sharp Response As Fans Claim 'KL Rahul Is Back'

Dropped from the Indian Test team following his failures in the first two matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, KL Rahul marked his return in the ODI series against the same opponents. The batter spearheaded India's chase of 189 runs, scoring an unbeaten 75-run knock. Rahul was also named the 'player of the match' for his heroics, and immediately fans on social media started to say 'KL Rahul is back'. India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has given a rather blunt response to those fans, suggesting 'Rahul had never left'.

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli 2 Runs Away From Historic 'World Record'

Two of the finest batters in Indian cricket history, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have done wonders with the bat in the Indian team. In the ODI series against Australia, Rohit and Kohli haven't had the best of outings, failing to score many runs on the board. However, they will have a chance to reach a historic milestone in the third ODI against the Aussies. As a pair, Rohit-Kohli remain just two runs shy of completing 5000 runs in the 50-over format of international cricket.

Former Australia Test Captain Tim Paine Retires From Cricket

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine retired from cricket with little fanfare on Friday, bowing out after playing an inter-state match in Tasmania. Paine led Australia between 2018 and 2021 after Steve Smith was stripped of the captaincy in the wake of the "Sandpaper-gate" ball-tampering incident against South Africa. He skippered the team in 23 Tests -- winning 11, losing eight and drawing four -- and was credited with helping rebuild Australian cricket's reputation.

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Watch - "Itne Injection Liye...": Shahid Afridi Mocks Shoaib Akhtar Over Comments On Shaheen Afridi

Chennai Super Kings Shares Pic Of MS Dhoni Sitting In India Dugout. Caption Is Pure Gold

Stephen Fleming To Be Texas Super Kings Coach In Major League Cricket In US

3rd ODI, India vs Australia, Live Score Updates: India Look To Bounce Back In Series-Decider

"First Win The Series": Ex-Pak Star Blasts Rahul Dravid Over 'Irrelevant' Comments

India vs Australia: R Ashwin Gives Sharp Response As Fans Claim 'KL Rahul Is Back'

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli 2 Runs Away From Historic 'World Record'

Former Australia Test Captain Tim Paine Retires From Cricket