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Warwickshire sign India all-rounder Jayant Yadav for rest of County season

Warwickshire County Cricket Club announced the signing of India all-rounder Jayant Yadav for the last three matches of their County Championship season. "The 32-year-old will join up with his international teammate Mohammed Siraj at Edgbaston next week ahead of the home fixture against Somerset, which starts on Monday, September 12," an official statement released by Warwickshire County Cricket Club read. The right-arm spinner will provide another experienced option to the side, with Yadav taking 173 wickets and scoring 2,194 runs in 64 first-class matches to date.

Virat Kohli "Completely Blown Away" By Suryakumar Yadav's Fireworks vs Hong Kong In Asia Cup

Rohit Sharma-led India Team India progressed to the Super 4s stage of the ongoing Asia Cup on Wednesday after the side defeated Hong Kong by 40 runs. Suryakumar Yadav and Virat Kohli were the stars of the match as the duo put on an unbeaten stand of 98 runs for the third wicket. India were struggling at 94/2 at one stage in the 13th over, but Suryakumar completely changed the complexion of the game as he smashed an unbeaten 68 off just 26 balls, hitting 6 fours and 6 sixes. On the other hand, Kohli scored 59 off 44 as India posted 192/2 in 20 overs.

India A vs New Zealand A: Joe Carter Misses Out On Double-Century But Puts New Zealand On Top

Joe Carter missed out on a double century by just three runs but put New Zealand A in a strong position against India A on day two of the first unofficial Test in Bengaluru on Friday. Carter, who resumed the day on 73, went on to bat for 305 balls helping New Zealand A post 400 all out in their first innings. They had resumed the day at 153 for five. It was a one-man show from Carter who was the sole batter to cross the 40-run mark before reaching his highest first class score.

MCC Tells ICC To Speed Up Game, Streamline DRS Process

Concerned over the issue of slow over rates plaguing the game, custodians of the laws of cricket, MCC on Friday called for streamlining of the Decision Review System protocols and cut down on time-wasting tactics. The MCC's 12-member World Cricket Committee, which is headed by Mike Gatting and also has BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, made the observations following a research into how much time was lost on each day's play during New Zealand's three Tests in England in June.

"This Is A Rare View": Twitter Stunned As Virat Kohli Bowls After 6 Years In Asia Cup Match vs Hong Kong

The Asia Cup 2022 encounter between India and Hong Kong on Wednesday will be a memorable one for many reasons. Starting from Suryakumar Yadav's powerful knock of 62 runs off 28 balls to Virat Kohli's unbeaten 44-ball 59, Indian players displayed some strong performances as they defeated Hong Kong by 40 runs to secure their Super 4 spot. Apart from all this, another thing which won many hearts and left the cricket fans entertained was the sight of Kohli bowling after a hiatus of six years. The star Indian batter took the ball in the 17th over, where he conceded only six runs but went wicketless.

Pakistan vs Hong Kong, Asia Cup 2022 LIVE Updates: Pakistan, Hong Kong Face Off For A Place In Super 4

PAK vs HK Score Updates, Asia Cup 2022: Pakistan take on Hong Kong in Sharjah in a virtual knock-out match in the Asia Cup. India beat both Pakistan and Hong Kong to seal qualification for the Super-4 stage from Group A, leaving it to the two teams to fight it out for the second spot in the group.

Asia Cup 2022: Ravindra Jadeja Ruled Out With Injury, Axar Patel Named Replacement

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was ruled out for the remainder of the Asia Cup having sustained a right knee injury, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Friday. Jadeja is currently under the supervision of the BCCI medical team. The BCCI named Axar Patel as Jadeja's replacement for the remainder of the tournament. Axar was earlier named as one of the standby players in the squad and will join the squad soon. Jadeja featured in both of India's game in the group stage, against Pakistan and Hong Kong, respectively.

"My World": Virat Kohli Shares Sun-Kissed Photo Of Anushka Sharma

India batter Virat Kohli on Friday shared a picture of his wife Anushka Sharma on Twitter and he captioned the post indicating she was 'his world' with the use of emojis. In the photo shared by Virat, Anushka can be seen striking a pose for the camera in a black shirt. Kohli is currently playing in the Asia Cup while Anushka is preparing for Netflix film titled "Chakda Xpress", based on the life of India Women pace legend Jhulan Goswami.

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Warwickshire sign India all-rounder Jayant Yadav for rest of County season

Virat Kohli "Completely Blown Away" By Suryakumar Yadav's Fireworks vs Hong Kong In Asia Cup

India A vs New Zealand A: Joe Carter Misses Out On Double-Century But Puts New Zealand On Top

MCC Tells ICC To Speed Up Game, Streamline DRS Process

"This Is A Rare View": Twitter Stunned As Virat Kohli Bowls After 6 Years In Asia Cup Match vs Hong Kong

Pakistan vs Hong Kong, Asia Cup 2022 LIVE Updates: Pakistan, Hong Kong Face Off For A Place In Super 4

Asia Cup 2022: Ravindra Jadeja Ruled Out With Injury, Axar Patel Named Replacement

"My World": Virat Kohli Shares Sun-Kissed Photo Of Anushka Sharma