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Watch: Mohammed Shami Sends Cameron Green's Stump Cartwheeling With Brilliant Delivery

Mohammed Shami was on top of his game as India bowled out Australia for 188 runs in the first ODI match at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Friday. He claimed a total of three wickets during his six over spell and two of those came through cleaning up the batters. Josh Inglis' stumps were rattled by Shami for the pacer's first wicket, before he got better of Cameron Green with a peach of a delivery. A good length ball pitched around the off stump swung away from Green and sent his off stump cartwheeling.

On Rahul Dravid's Advice, Arshdeep Singh Joins Kent to Play Five First-Class Games

Talented Indian left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh will play five first-class matches for Kent during the upcoming English County season in order to hone his red-all skills. The Kent County made the announcement on their website. "Kent Cricket is delighted to announce that India international bowler Arshdeep Singh will be available to play for the county in five LV=Insurance County Championship matches between June & July, subject to regulatory approval," the press release stated.

Can India Win World Test Championship Final Against Australia? Sachin Tendulkar Has A Clear Answer

India qualified for the World Test Championship (WTC) final after winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1 at home and the Rohit Sharma-led side will be facing Australia once again in the summit clash at the Oval in June. The qualification went down to the wire as India were held to a draw in the final game of the four-match series and New Zealand defeated the other contender – Sri Lanka – by 2 wickets. The Indian cricketers will now be busy with the Indian Premier League (IPL) and several experts have expressed their doubt on how they would be able to re-adapt to Test cricket. India legend Sachin Tendulkar believes that the team has a decent chance of winning the title but also pointed out that a lot will depend on team selection and how the players can adapt to the conditions during the match.

Sachin Tendulkar Explains Why Usage Of Saliva On Cricket Ball Should Return

The arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic saw plenty of new rules being brought into cricket. Be it bio-bubble restrictions, pre-series quarantine, or regulations over a player testing positive for the virus, almost all Covid-19 rules have gone, but one still remains. The rule that is still intact is the ban on the usage of saliva. Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, hence, has spoken in favour of the return of usage of saliva on the ball, while admitting that the International Cricket Council's decision during Covid-19 was right.

Watch: Kieron Pollard, Shaheen Afridi Involved In Heated Exchange During PSL Qualifier Match

Star West Indies batter Kieron Pollard and Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi were seen involved in a heated exchange during the Qualifier match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League on Wednesday. The incident happened during Multan Sultans' batting in the 19th over in which the right-handed power-hitter smashed the left-arm pacer for three sixes. A video is going viral on social media in which the duo confront each other after the end of the over. A total of 20 runs were scored off the 19th over bowled by Shaheen and 19 of them were hit by Pollard.

Another day, another retirement as world record-holder Trisha Chetty bids Proteas farewell

Another day, another retirement.

YCCC racism crisis local battle with widespread implications for cricket

“Vacancy: YCCC Chair” appeared rather starkly on the website of Yorkshire County Cricket Club on Feb. 10.

Watch: Ravindra Jadeja Takes Brilliant Catch, Leaves Everyone Stunned In 1st ODI Against Australia

Ravindra Jadeja is considered by a huge portion of fans to be the best fielder in the world and the all-rounder made a strong case for himself once during the first ODI encounter between India and Australia in Mumbai on Friday. The 34-year-old pulled off a stunning catch to miss Marnus Labuschagne and his effort earned him plaudits from spectators and experts. Positioned at short third man, he did not much time to react as the batsman cut the ball towards him, but the all-rounder was able to dive full length towards his right to complete the catch. The effort sparked major celebrations from his teammates and the wicket for Kuldeep Yadav was crucial for his team's cause in the middle overs of the encounter.

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Watch: Mohammed Shami Sends Cameron Green's Stump Cartwheeling With Brilliant Delivery

On Rahul Dravid's Advice, Arshdeep Singh Joins Kent to Play Five First-Class Games

Can India Win World Test Championship Final Against Australia? Sachin Tendulkar Has A Clear Answer

Sachin Tendulkar Explains Why Usage Of Saliva On Cricket Ball Should Return

Watch: Kieron Pollard, Shaheen Afridi Involved In Heated Exchange During PSL Qualifier Match

Another day, another retirement as world record-holder Trisha Chetty bids Proteas farewell

YCCC racism crisis local battle with widespread implications for cricket

Watch: Ravindra Jadeja Takes Brilliant Catch, Leaves Everyone Stunned In 1st ODI Against Australia