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World Cup 2019: ICC assured India’s security concern to BCCI

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On Wednesday the International Cricket Council has assured BCCI that it will “do everything” to address India’s security concerns during the upcoming World Cup 2019 the wake of the Pulwama terror attack. At the start of the Indian Cricket Council’s Chief Executives Committee (CEC) meeting, BCCI CEO Rahul Johri expressed India’s concerns about the security of its players in the mega event which is scheduled to start May 30. “On behalf of the BCCI, Rahul Johri has raised concerns for the safety and security of the Indian team, match officials…

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Hardik Pandya ruled out of home series against Australia

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On Thursday the BCCI has ruled out Hardik Pandya from the T20I and ODI series against Australia due to lower back stiffness. The BCCI has replaced Ravindra Jadeja for ODI instead of  Hardik Pandya. The Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya had missed the three-match ODI series against Australia after he was suspended for his controversial comments on TV show Koffee with Karan. The BCCI has also lifted the suspensions on Pandya and KL Rahul shortly after and Pandya travelled to New Zealand where he did well in the ODIs. This is…

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India vs Aus : Indian Squad Announce Virat Kohli’s Expected Return

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India is all set to host series against Australia for the upcoming World Cup 2019, which will begin in England on May 30. India will play two Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) against Australia before engaging in a five-match One-day International (ODI) series. Moreover, Virat is expected to return to lead India after having been rested for two ODIs and the T20I series in New Zealand. The series against Australia will also be an indicator as to who among Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik will be India’s second wicketkeeper-batsman. K  L Rahul is back…

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Sportstar Aces Lifetime Achievement Award for Prakash Padukone

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The badminton player Prakash Padukone received the Lifetime Achievement Award while Virat Kohli and Jaspreet  Bumrah named the Sportsman of the Year (cricket) at the Sportster Aces Awards ceremony at the Taj Mahal Palace here on Thursday. Prakash Padukone’s wife, daughter Deepika and son-in-law Ranveer Singh were also present when he received the award from cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar. After receiving the award Prakash Padukone said “I am extremely delighted that I have been able to play a small part in the evolution of badminton in India. Now, the Chinese and Indonesians check whether…

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Martin Guptill hundred, bowlers earn New Zealand 1-0 lead

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After India won the series, Martin Guptill roared back to run-making with his 15th hundred in ODIs, helping New Zealand win the first match in Napier by eight wickets. Trent Boult and Mitchell Santner were the other enforcers-in-chief, both of them picking three wickets apiece to bowl Bangladesh out for a modest 232 – a score that looked beyond Bangladesh at 94/6 until Mohammad Mithun came into his own with a delightfully stout 62 off 92 balls. Bangladesh made a total of 232 runs setting up for a loss in 9 out…

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ICC T20 rankings: Kuldeep Yadav jumps to second spot

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India spinner Kuldeep Yadav has risen one place to a career-best second in the latest ICC T20I Rankings for bowlers. Kuldeep scalped two for 26 in the final T20I against New Zealand, which his side lost by four runs to go 2-1 down in the series. The 24-year-old left-arm wrist-spinner picked up the wickets of well-set openers Tim Seifert and Colin Munro in the only match he played during the series. He is now only behind Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan in the table. The left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya is another…

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Rohit Sharma surpasses Martin Guptil, becomes highest run-scorer in T20 cricket

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In a match between India and New Zealand on Friday, Rohit Sharma the vice-captain of Indian Cricket team became the highest run-scorer in T20 Internationals when he overtook Pakistan’s Shoaib Malik and New Zealand’s Martin Guptill during India’s second match against New Zealand in Auckland. The vice-captain of Indian cricket team has also hit his 100th six in T20 Internationals during his innings on Friday. Rohit Sharma is the only man who has scored 4 hundred in T20 Internationals and 3 ODI double hundreds, was dismissed for 1 in Wellington as India…

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Ranji Trophy: Five Vidarbha players who starred in second title victory

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On Thursday, Vidarbha clinched their second consecutive title after defeating Saurashtra in the final in Nagpur. On their own hand, Aditya Sarwate emerged as the pick of the lot with 11 wickets, five in the first innings and six in the second, with 49 crucial runs as well. Vishvaraj Jadeja was the top scorer for Saurashtra with 52 runs, while all the other batsmen failed to cross the 20-run mark. The five players who starred for Vidarbha in this Ranji Trophy season. Wasim Jaffer Wasim Jaffer played well and showed his…

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1st T20I :New Zealand Crush India By 80 Runs

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Today in a match between India and New Zealand at Westpac Stadium. New Zealand beat India by 80 runs in the first T20 International to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing a tough target, India were bowled out for 139 in 19.2 overs. MS Dhoni top-scored for India with 39 runs off 31 balls while no other batsman managed to impress. The wicketkeeper and batsman Tim Seifert took the Indian bowling apart blasting 84 off 43 balls as  New Zealand made 219 for six. The Indian team was earlier…

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India vs New Zealand : 1st T20 Live Cricket Score

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Today, the first match of the T20 series is being played at the Westpac Stadium in Wellington, between Team India and the host New Zealand cricket team. This is the same ground where Team India took the one-day series trophy by defeating New Zealand in the final one-dayer. Indian captain Rohit Sharma has decided to bowl first before winning the toss. In the T20 series, Team India is in the hands of Rohit Sharma, while Kiwi team captain Kane Williamson is also here. The Indian team has not won any…

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