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Watch: Serbian Cricketer's Bizarre Celebration Goes Viral On Social Media

Every player has its own way of celebrating, whether a batter or bowler, on a cricket field. Similarly, a video of Serbian cricketer celebrating his wickets in a unique way has gone viral on social media. Ayo Mene-Ejegi, who plays for Serbia, has a unique way of celebrating his wickets. In a video shared by ICC, Ayo can be seen making a ground flip before lying straight on the ground with his hands wide open. So far, the video has garnered over 185,000 likes on Instagram.

CWG 2022: Wouldn't term Australia a big team, says Smriti Mandhana

Days before women's cricket makes its debut at the multi-sport event, Mandhana refused to call the five-time T20 world champions a big team. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will open its campaign against Australia on July 29, and Mandhana said they have their plans in place for each opposition. "We have played them (Australia) in the openers in quite a lot of tournaments. "In a T20 tournament, any team can beat any team. I wouldn't term Australia as a big team and make them feel good about that. Definitely in our heads, Australia, Pakistan and Barbados matches are important. We will go as they come and will look to win all of them," Mandhana said.

Wolvaardt bemoans Proteas batting, says loss of Kapp, Sekhukhune 'massive'

Proteas batter Laura Wolvaardt says they struggled to keep things simple following South Africa's loss in the first T20 against England in Chelmsford on Thursday.

Wouldn't Term Australia A Big Team: Smriti Mandhana Ahead Of Commonwealth Games

Nemesis Australia await India in their Commonwealth Games opener but senior batter Smriti Mandhana is in no mood to lose sleep over that and make their rivals "feel good about it". Days before women's cricket makes its debut at the multi-sport event, Mandhana refused to call the five-time T20 world champions a big team. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will open its campaign against Australia on July 29, and Mandhana said they have their plans in place for each opposition.

"I Would Be Trying To Find Every Way": Ricky Ponting Wants India To Play Both These Stars In T20 World Cup

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels India should find a way to include both Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik in their playing XI for the T20 World Cup. Ponting feels that both wicketkeeper-batters are in top form, and having both players in the team might benefit Team India. While Pant has been in excellent form in international cricket, Dinesh Karthik had an impressive Indian Premier League campaign with the Royal Challengers Bangalore. Ponting said that he would take Pant and Karthik over the likes of Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan.

Neighbours' horror after elderly man found dead as murder investigation launched

Neighbours on a quiet cul-de-sac have told of their shock after a murder investigation was launched following the death of a elderly man. The victim, in his 80s, was found dead in a ground floor flat on Edgbaston Drive next to Old Trafford cricket ground on Wednesday morning.

India vs West Indies, 1st ODI - Port Of Spain, Trinidad Weather Forecast: Will Rain Play Spoilsport?

India will take on West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad later on Friday. Team India, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, won the T20I, as well as the ODI series against England, earlier this month. While Rohit and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant will miss the ODIs, Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah have been rested for the entire tour. In Rohit's absence, Shikhar Dhawan will lead the Indian team.

"Something Very New": Smriti Mandhana On Being Part Of Commonwealth Games

Cricket at the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 will kick off with India's women's team taking on Australia on Friday, July 29. For cricket, in particular, eight teams have been put together in two groups comprising four teams each, and India are placed in Group B alongside Australia, Barbados, and Pakistan. The two medal matches are then finally scheduled for August 7.

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Watch: Serbian Cricketer's Bizarre Celebration Goes Viral On Social Media

CWG 2022: Wouldn't term Australia a big team, says Smriti Mandhana

Wolvaardt bemoans Proteas batting, says loss of Kapp, Sekhukhune 'massive'

Wouldn't Term Australia A Big Team: Smriti Mandhana Ahead Of Commonwealth Games

"I Would Be Trying To Find Every Way": Ricky Ponting Wants India To Play Both These Stars In T20 World Cup

Neighbours' horror after elderly man found dead as murder investigation launched

India vs West Indies, 1st ODI - Port Of Spain, Trinidad Weather Forecast: Will Rain Play Spoilsport?

"Something Very New": Smriti Mandhana On Being Part Of Commonwealth Games