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No better player than Sehwag who could play my spin: Sunil Narine

Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Sunil Narine has said that in all the years of playing IPL for his franchise, he has not come across a better cricketer than Virender Sehwag who could play his spin. The West Indian mystery spinner, who will play his 150th game for KKR later on Monday completing 10 years with the franchise, when asked who he thought played him best, said, "I will probably have to say Virender Sehwag. I always found it tough because he was a guy who always kept the game going no matter what situation the team was in, he kept batting the way he did."

IPL 2022, RR Predicted XI vs KKR: Trent Boult And Navdeep Saini Likely To Boost Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals (RR) will look to move back to winning ways as they face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 30 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. RR have won three of the five games so far, and are looking pretty settled as a team. While Jos Buttler and Shimron Hetmyer have added firepower to their batting, Yuzvendra Chahal and Trent Boult have delivered the goods with the ball. Boult missed the last match, and could make a comeback against KKR as RR look to make a couple of changes

IPL 2022, RR vs KKR: Captaincy Comes Naturally To Shreyas Iyer, Says Ravi Shastri

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas Iyer, who has impressed in his first season as Kolkata Knight Riders captain. Shreyas was given the responsibility of leading KKR ahead of the IPL 2022 and the Mumbaikar has done a decent job so far, with his team winning three and losing as many matches from six outings. Shastri claims Shreyas will only get better and better as the tournament progresses. Speaking on Star Sports, Shastri said, "Captaincy comes naturally to Shreyas. Look at his aggressive captaincy, you don't feel like he's leading KKR for the first time. Looks like he's been captaining them for the last 3 to 4 seasons and it is visible through his clarity of thoughts.

County Championships: Double-Centurion Cheteshwar Pujara Joins Former India Captain In Elite List Featuring India Batters

Cheteshwar Pujara's fabulous knock of 201* in the ongoing County Championship Division 2 game between Sussex and Derbyshire helped him join an elite batting list featuring former India captainMohammad Azharuddin. On Sunday, Pujara played a gutsy innings to score a double-century on his debut for Sussex in County Cricket and this made him only the second Indian batter to score a double ton in the County Championship. Azharuddin had achieved this feat twice, once in 1991 when he scored 212 against Leicestershire and then in 1994 against Durham when he piled 205 runs. On both the instances, Azharuddin was representing County side Derbyshire.

IPL 2022, KKR Predicted XI vs RR: Kolkata Knight Riders Face Conundrum In Pace Department

Kolkata Knight Riders will be looking to brush off their poor run of form and get back to winning ways when they take on Rajasthan Royals in Match 30 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season. After a decent start to the season, the slumped to consecutive defeats against Delhi Capitals and SunRisers Hyderabad and have slipped to 6th in the IPL 2022 points table. Their biggest concern will be their pace attack, with the young Rasikh Salam ruled out of the season with injury. Shivam Mavi has been expensive and was dropped for Salam, and they tried all-rounder Aman Hakim Khan against SRH, but he bowled just one over and was sent to bat at No.9. It will be interesting to see if they persist with him, or turn back to Mavi, who has more experience at this level.

"Will Be A Concern": Michael Vaughan's Tough Remarks On Rohit Sharma

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has spoken about five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians' devastatingly poor season so far. Vaughan, while speaking to Cricbuzz, has said that it is difficult to see Mumbai making a comeback this season after losing six games on the trot. He also said that this could be a season where Mumbai discovers players for the future and also gave his opinion on skipper Rohit Sharma, whose graph according to him hasn't shot up since taking over as India's captain across all formats earlier this year.

Carlos Brathwaite gets first ball duck and has car stolen on debut for village cricket team

West Indies star Carlos Brathwaite had a day to forget after making his debut for Birmingham & District Premier League side Knowle and Dorridge Cricket Club.

"Best Hospitality In The World": IPL-Bound Kevin Pietersen Tweets In Hindi

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has been a popular figure among Indian cricket fans and the fraternity, ever since he started doing commentary on the Indian Premier League. Pietersen has been a constant part of the IPL broadcast over the past few seasons, just like he was as a player, enthralling the fans with his big hits.

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No better player than Sehwag who could play my spin: Sunil Narine

IPL 2022, RR Predicted XI vs KKR: Trent Boult And Navdeep Saini Likely To Boost Rajasthan Royals

IPL 2022, RR vs KKR: Captaincy Comes Naturally To Shreyas Iyer, Says Ravi Shastri

County Championships: Double-Centurion Cheteshwar Pujara Joins Former India Captain In Elite List Featuring India Batters

IPL 2022, KKR Predicted XI vs RR: Kolkata Knight Riders Face Conundrum In Pace Department

"Will Be A Concern": Michael Vaughan's Tough Remarks On Rohit Sharma

Carlos Brathwaite gets first ball duck and has car stolen on debut for village cricket team

"Best Hospitality In The World": IPL-Bound Kevin Pietersen Tweets In Hindi