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Deep Dasgupta Backs Sai Sudharsan Over Karun Nair for Remaining Tests Against England

Arijit Bose
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Deep Dasgupta Backs Sai Sudharsan Over Karun Nair for Remaining Tests Against England Mumbai – As India prepares for the crucial fourth Test against England, JioHotstar expert and former cricketer Deep Dasgupta has weighed in on potential changes to the playing XI, strongly advocating for the inclusion of young talent Sai Sudharsan over the experienced Karun Nair. With India currently trailing the five-match series 2-1, Dasgupta believes a strategic investment in a younger player is essential for the team’s future. “In the Playing XI, you don’t want more than one…

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Deep Dasgupta Urges Jasprit Bumrah’s Inclusion in Crucial Fourth Test Against England

Arijit Bose
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Mumbai – Former Indian cricketer and JioHotstar expert Deep Dasgupta has emphatically stressed the critical importance of Jasprit Bumrah’s presence in India’s playing XI for the upcoming fourth Test against England. With India currently trailing the five-match series 2-1, Dasgupta believes that fielding the world’s best bowler is non-negotiable for a potential comeback. “Jasprit Bumrah in the fourth Test, absolutely yes,” Dasgupta stated, addressing the ongoing debate surrounding Bumrah’s workload management. “I’ve heard rumors that the plan for him was to play in the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Tests. But…

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Champions Trophy 2025: Century Spree as Batters Dominate

Arijit Bose
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Dubai: The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy has turned into a festival of centuries, with batters making the most of favorable conditions to dominate the competition. Already, eleven hundreds have been recorded this season, surpassing the previous best of ten tons set in 2002 and 2017. New Zealand’s Will Young and Tom Latham set the tone for the tournament in the opening match against Pakistan, each scoring a century to secure a triumphant start for the Black Caps. The second game saw Bangladesh’s Towhid Hridoy produce a sensational hundred against India’s…

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Kohli’s Masterclass Seals India’s Dominant Victory Over Pakistan

Arijit Bose

Dubai: Virat Kohli once again proved why he is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in ODI cricket, leading India to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Chasing a modest target of 242, Kohli’s unbeaten 100 off 111 deliveries anchored the Indian innings, ensuring a crucial win in this high-stakes encounter at the Dubai International Stadium. Kohli’s Record-Breaking Knock Coming in to bat after India lost an early wicket, Kohli steadied the innings with a masterful display of controlled aggression. His 51st ODI…

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Raina: Kohli and Rohit’s Form Key to India’s Champions Trophy Success

Nistha Agrawal

(Mumbai): India has been placed in a challenging group with Pakistan, New Zealand, and Bangladesh for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, and former cricketer Suresh Raina believes the form of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be key to India’s chances. The tournament, set to begin on February 19 in Pakistan, will see India play all their matches in Dubai due to a hybrid model agreement. Raina, speaking to Star Sports, praised Rohit’s recent form post the 2023 ODI World Cup, noting his impressive strike rate of 119-120. Raina emphasized…

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