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Ishan Kishan To Finally End Exile In T20I Series vs Bangladesh? Report Claims...

Middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan, wicket-keeper Dhruv Jurel and pacer Yash Dayal will be be released from the Indian team for the Irani Cup if they are not selected in the playing XI for the second Test against Bangladesh, starting September 27 in Kanpur. The BCCI on Tuesday announced the Rest of India squad, led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, which will take on reigning Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai in Lucknow from October 1-5. "Dhruv Jurel and Yash Dayal have been selected in the Rest of India squad and their participation is subject to them not being involved in the second Test match against Bangladesh in Kanpur," said the BCCI statement on Tuesday.

Fearing Lack Of Communication, PCB To Take This Step To Create Bridge Between Pakistan Players And Coaches

The Pakistan Cricket Board has agreed to form a two-member independent committee which will act as a conduit between the national team players, management and the board. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, following a day-long cricket connect conference on Monday attended by the board's top leadership and foreign coaches Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie, assured the players that the committee to look into their grievances would be formed soon.

Yoga, Sports Psychologist, Athletics: How Team India Prepared For Women's T20 World Cup In 'Skills Camp'

The feeling of near misses has haunted Harmanpreet Kaur for the long but the Indian captain feels that her team has been able to tick all the boxes in its bid to cross the line as it starts its Women's T20 World Cup campaign in Bangladesh from October 3-20. Since the tournament's inception in 2009, India have managed to reach the final only once -- in 2020 when they lost to nemesis Australia. India ahev also played WODI World Cup final in 2017. Harmanpreet has been a part of both teams and led in the 2020 T20 World Cup.

Anand Mahindra's 'Punjabi' Reaction To India's 'Tunuk Tunuk' Dance After Chess Olympiad Win

India made history on Sunday, winning an unprecedented double gold at the 45th Chess Olympiad. Both the men's and women's team conquered the Olympiad, delivering India's maiden gold medals in both categories. After the victory, the Indian contingent took to the dance floor to celebrate in style. In what seemed to be a planned celebration, members of the team, led by the likes of D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa, danced to the song 'Tunuk Tunuk' with the trophy in hand.

PV Sindhu Prepares Comeback, Adds This Badminton Great To Coaching Staff

Double Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu will have South Korean great Lee Hyun Il as her consulting coach on interim basis as she bolstered her coaching team ahead of her anticipated return to action next month. The move came after the recent appointment of Anup Sridhar as Sindhu's interim coach. The duo will be in Sindhu's coaching team till December 2024. A decision on a permanent coaching team is expected by that time.

1st Time In 53 Years: Ex-Ranji Trophy Top Run-Getter, Who Played For USA In T20 World Cup, Makes History

India-born USA cricketer Milind Kumar has added a rather unique record to his name. He has become the first-ever batter in ODI cricket history to finish an innings with a score of 155. Playing for USA against UAE, Milind smashed 155 off 110 balls, helping him register this strange record. Till date, there have been 63 separate instances of a player scoring between 150 and 159 in an ODI innings, but Milind's knock is the first that has ended at exactly 155.

"You've Got To Be...": Nathan Lyon On Tactic To Counter Rishabh Pant's Attacking Approach

As the anticipation around the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 grows, veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon explained his strategy to tackle star wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant's attacking approach saying, "You got to be good to bowl against him". The off-spinner stated that he intended to force Pant to defend more by keeping him inside the crease when taking wickets. "You're bowling against someone like Rishabh Pant, who is electric. He's got all the skill in the world. As a bowler, your room for error is so small. So you've got to be good. It's a challenge as a bowler if I'm going to get hit for six. I'm not afraid about getting hit for six.

"Domestic Cricket More Important Than IPL": Ex Mumbai Indians Star

Amid the rising trend of playing IPL among youngsters, former India pacer Dhawal Kulkarni stressed that playing domestic cricket is more important if the ultimate goal is to play Test cricket for the country. Kulkarni, who announced retirement last season after playing 18 years of domestic cricket, said performing consistently in domestic red-ball competitions is not easy. "100%, when you play domestic cricket then you get a chance to play in IPL. Playing domestic cricket is very important if you want to play Test cricket for India. In Mumbai cricket, whenever an international player is free he plays in domestic cricket as we've set that standard. It is not easy to perform consistently in domestic cricket," the former Mumbai pacer told IANS.

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Ishan Kishan To Finally End Exile In T20I Series vs Bangladesh? Report Claims...

Fearing Lack Of Communication, PCB To Take This Step To Create Bridge Between Pakistan Players And Coaches

Yoga, Sports Psychologist, Athletics: How Team India Prepared For Women's T20 World Cup In 'Skills Camp'

Anand Mahindra's 'Punjabi' Reaction To India's 'Tunuk Tunuk' Dance After Chess Olympiad Win

PV Sindhu Prepares Comeback, Adds This Badminton Great To Coaching Staff

1st Time In 53 Years: Ex-Ranji Trophy Top Run-Getter, Who Played For USA In T20 World Cup, Makes History

"You've Got To Be...": Nathan Lyon On Tactic To Counter Rishabh Pant's Attacking Approach

"Domestic Cricket More Important Than IPL": Ex Mumbai Indians Star