Tag: Shubman Gill

No Bumrah for England ODIs; Shubman Gill Stands By India’s Test Series Effort

Nistha Agrawal

(Mumbai): Jasprit Bumrah was notably absent from the updated India squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against England, starting February 6 in Nagpur. Bumrah, initially included in the squad, was removed due to a back injury sustained during the fifth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. His fitness will be assessed soon, with a decision about his participation in the Champions Trophy still pending. While Bumrah’s absence has sparked curiosity, India’s vice-captain Shubman Gill defended the team’s performance after their recent 1-3 defeat to Australia in the Test series. He…

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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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Is Shubman Gill the new King Kohli ?

Arijit Bose
shubman gill, virat Kohli

Jaipur: Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill completed 3,000 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Young batsman Gill reached this milestone during the IPL match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. Chasing the target of 197 runs in the match, Gill scored 72 runs in 44 balls with the help of six fours and two sixes, his runs came at a strike rate of more than 163. Gill left Virat Kohli behind With this, Shubman Gill achieved the great achievement of scoring 3000 IPL…

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IPL 2024 promises to be different

Arijit Bose
Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, MA Chidambaram Stadium, IPL, ICC, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Rituraj Gaikwad, Shubman Gill, Sunrisers Hyderabad

Chennai: Amidst the election season, the great festival of cricket i.e. Indian Premier League (IPL) has started in the country. Former captains of India  faced competition in the first match. Royal Challengers Bangalore team faced a challenge from five-time champion Chennai Super Kings. The first match of the 17th season between the two teams was played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The 17th season of the league is going to be different in many ways this time.  IPL is going to be different from the last 16 seasons. 1-…

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