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"I Am Hottie, I Am Naughty": Ravi Shastri's Post Breaks The Internet

Former India all-rounder and head coach Ravi Shastri remains one of the wittiest characters that the country has had. After ending his career as a cricketer, Shastri went into commentary and also had a successful stint as the head coach of the Indian national men's cricket team. Shastri, who is working as a commentator and pundit in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, shared a witty post on social media on Wednesday that set the entire world of social media ablaze.

Rohit Sharma To Leave Mumbai Indians? LSG Dreaming Of Signing Him In IPL 2025 Auction

All isn't well at Mumbai Indians, and it isn't a secret anymore. The change in captaincy at the franchise, from Rohit Sharma to Hardik Pandya, left a bitter taste in the mouths of certain fans. As a result, Hardik has had to face boos and jeers from the crowd no matter which stadium he has played in this Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign. There are suggestions that Rohit could be looking to move on from MI before the IPL 2025 season. While such suggestions are still premature, Lucknow Super Giants seem to be interested in signing the Team India captain.

Candidates: D Gukesh Downs Nijat Abasov To Jump Into Joint Lead With Ian Nepomniachtchi

Grandmaster D Gukesh grabbed a share of the lead alongside Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi by becoming the only Indian to post a win in the fifth round of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament, outwitting Azerbaijan's Nijat Abasov in a hard-fought contest in Toronto. With nine rounds still to come in the double round-robin event, Gukesh and Nepomniachtchi share the top spot with 3.5 points and they are followed by top-seeded American Fabio Caruana half a point behind. American Hikaru Nakamura was the other winner on the day against Firouza Alireza of France while Indian teen R Praggnanandhaa played out a draw with overnight sole leader Nepomniachtchi.

"It's Nikhat Zareen's Time, Lovlina Borgohain Needs To Be More Proactive": Ex-India Boxing Coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez

Former Indian men's boxing coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez has backed world champion Nikhat Zareen (50kg) to bag a medal at this year's Paris Olympics but feels that Tokyo Games bronze-medallist Lovlina Borgohain's (75kg) chances will boil down to her level of aggression in the ring. The 68-year-old Cuban, who served for over two decades as the men's coach and also became the first and only overseas Dronacharya awardee, has been appointed by the Sports Authority of India as High Performance Coach for a two-year period.

Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams

Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Gujarat Titans (GT) will square off against each other in Match 24 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Wednesday. Rajasthan have been on an unbeaten run since the start of the IPL 2024. After winning four consecutive games, RR are leading the IPL 2024 Standings with eight points. Gujarat on the other hand have had a roller coaster ride this year. Out of five games, GT have only managed to win two and suffered three losses. The IPL 2022 champions find themselves in seventh position on the points table.

"Riyan Parag Had Bit Of Ego Last Year, It's Still There But...": Ex Australia Star's Bold Verdict

The only unbeaten team in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 campaign, Rajasthan Royals are off to a flying start to the new campaign, thanks to an all-round show by the players. The likes of Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, etc. have delivered as per the expectations. But, one player who has done more than what was expected of him is Riyan Parag. The all-rounder has emerged as a more mature player this season, becoming a pillar for the team.

Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be playing against Gujarat Titans (GT) in Match 24 of the Indian Premier League, 2024. The match will be played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, on Wednesday. Rajasthan Royals have played four matches in the series and will be looking to strengthen their hold on the top spot, while Gujarat Titans have played five matches in the series and are ranked seventh on the points table. RR in their previous encounter won by six wickets against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The top fantasy player for RR was Jos Buttler who scored 151 fantasy points.

"#RIP Pakistan Domestic Cricket": Ex Star Lashes Out As Mohammad Amir Is Picked For T20I Series

These are some interesting times in Pakistan cricket. After the re-appointment of Babar Azam for the T20I series, the Pakistan Cricket Board has made some interesting choices for the T20I series against New Zealand. Having reversed their decisions of retiring from international cricket, fast bowler Muhammad Amir and left-arm spinner Imad Wasim were recalled to the 17-member Pakistan squad for the five-match T20I series against New Zealand, starting April 18. The 10-day series will feature three games in Rawalpindi and two games in Lahore.

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"I Am Hottie, I Am Naughty": Ravi Shastri's Post Breaks The Internet

Rohit Sharma To Leave Mumbai Indians? LSG Dreaming Of Signing Him In IPL 2025 Auction

Candidates: D Gukesh Downs Nijat Abasov To Jump Into Joint Lead With Ian Nepomniachtchi

"It's Nikhat Zareen's Time, Lovlina Borgohain Needs To Be More Proactive": Ex-India Boxing Coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez

Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024: Predicted Playing XIs Of Both Teams

"Riyan Parag Had Bit Of Ego Last Year, It's Still There But...": Ex Australia Star's Bold Verdict

Rajasthan Royals vs Gujarat Titans, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

"#RIP Pakistan Domestic Cricket": Ex Star Lashes Out As Mohammad Amir Is Picked For T20I Series