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IND vs AFG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Stats, Venue Report, Recent Performances, Probable XIs, Head To Head, Toss Based Analysis, C/VC Choices - 2nd T20I

Author: Shreyas
13 Jan 2024 23:58:34
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India vs Afghanistan - 2nd T20I of the Afghanistan Tour of India 2024, at Holkar Stadium, Indore

Weather Forecast
Clear - 16°C

1. VENUE AND PITCH INFO

Venue - Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore

(i) Total Matches - T20s

Overall - 102

Avg 1st Innings - 159
Avg 2nd Innings - 147

Highest total - 260/5 (India vs Sri Lanka - 22nd December'2017)

(ii) Performance of both teams on this ground

IND - 3 - 2w/1l
AFG - Not Played Yet

(iii) Top Performers on this Venue

IND

Axar Patel - 43rd highest run scorer (167), Avg (20.88) - 11M/11I
Rohit Sharma - 59th highest run scorer (142), Avg (71) - 4M/3I
Jitesh Sharma - 63rd highest run scorer (138), Avg (17.25) - 8M/8I
Shubman Gill - 100th highest run scorer (97), Avg (97) - 2M/2I

Avesh Khan - 5th highest wicket taker (16), SR (11.63) - 8M/8I
Kuldeep Yadav - 9th highest wicket taker (14), SR (9.71) - 7M/7I

AFG

Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 71st highest wicket taker (5), SR (12.40) - 3M/3I

(iv) Recent Matches on this venue

1) Bihar vs Gujarat - 22nd October'2022
161/7 vs 165/6 (GUJ won by 4 wkts)

Pacers - 4w+4w=8w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w

2) Nagaland vs Himachal Pradesh - 22nd October'2022
86/8 vs 88/1 (HP won by 9 wkts)

Pacers - 8w+1w=9w
Spinners - 0w+0w=0w

3) Baroda vs Himachal Pradesh - 20th October'2022
129/8 vs 130/2 (HP won by 8 wkts)

Pacers - 7w+0w=7w
Spinners - 0w+2w=2w

4) Andhra Pradesh vs Gujarat - 20th October'2022
129/9 vs 132/5 (GUJ won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 7w+3w=10w
Spinners - 2w+1w=3w

5) Himachal Pradesh vs Saurashtra - 18th October'2022
157/8 vs 144/9 (HP won by 13 runs)

Pacers - 5w+8w=13w
Spinners - 1w+0w=1w

6) Bihar vs Andhra Pradesh - 18th October'2022
181/2 vs 186/8 (AP won by 2 wkts)

Pacers - 0w+7w=7w
Spinners - 2w+0w=2w

7) Nagaland vs Andhra Pradesh - 16th October'2022
169/4 vs 173/5 (AP won by 5 wkts)

Pacers - 2w+4w=6w
Spinners - 1w+1w=2w

8) Gujarat vs Saurashtra - 16th October'2022
162/7 vs 164/7 (SAU won by 3 wkts)

Pacers - 3w+5w=8w
Spinners - 3w+2w=5w

SUMMARY

Pacers
1st Innings - 36w
2nd Innings - 32w

Spinners
1st Innings - 10w
2nd Innings - 7w

Overall
68w:17w (Pacers:Spinners)

(v) Toss Based Analysis on this venue

India (IND)

1. Rohit Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 118(43)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 24(15)*, 0(2)

2. Shubman Gill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 16(8)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 70(40)*, 11(14)

3. Yashasvi Jaiswal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Virat Kohli
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 48(28)*, 30(17)*

5. Tilak Varma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Jitesh Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(0), 3(7), 20(21), 12(8)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 17(21), 41(24), 43(27), 2(7)

7. Shivam Dube
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(2)&1w

8. Rinku Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 14(13), 6(7), 21(17)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 34(35), 16(13), 0(1)

9. Sanju Samson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 28(23)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Axar Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 4(5)*&0w, 13(12)&0w, 9(13)*, 11(9)&0w, 53(44)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 12(3)*&0w, 24(22)&1w, 9(6)&1w, 4(5)&1w, 19(11)&0w, 9(8)&0w

11. Washington Sundar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w

12. Ravi Bishnoi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w

13. Kuldeep Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 5w, 17(8)*&2w, 3w, 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1w, 0w, 2w

14. Avesh Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 5w, 3w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 4w

15. Arshdeep Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Mukesh Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Hazratullah Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

3. Ibrahim Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Rahmat Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Mohammad Nabi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Ikram Alikhil
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

8. Gulbadin Naib
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

9. Azmatullah Omarzai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

10. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Fareed Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

13. Fazalhaq Farooqi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

14. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 3w, 0w

15. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Qais Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Sharafuddin Ashraf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Mohammad Saleem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

2. HEAD TO HEAD

(i) Overall
5 - 5w/0l (In favour of IND)

(ii) On This Venue
Not Played Yet

(iii) Recent Head To Head Matches

1) Afghanistan vs India - 11th January'2024
158/5 vs 159/4 (IND won by 6 wkts)

Mohammad Nabi - 42(27)
Azmatullah Omarzai - 29(22) & 1w
Ibrahim Zadran - 25(22)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 23(28)
Najibullah Zadran - 19(11)*
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 2w
Shivam Dube - 60(40)* & 1w
Jitesh Sharma - 31(20)
Tilak Varma - 26(22)
Shubman Gill - 23(12)
Axar Patel - 2w
Mukesh Kumar - 2w

2) India vs Afghanistan - 8th September'2022
212/2 vs 111/8 (IND won by 101 runs)

Virat Kohli - 122(61)*
Arshdeep Singh - 1w
Ibrahim Zadran - 64(59)*
Mujeeb Ur Rahman - 18(13)
Fareed Ahmad - 2w

3) India vs Afghanistan - 3rd November'2021
210/2 vs 144/7 (IND won by 66 runs)

Rohit Sharma - 74(47)
Karim Janat - 42(22)* & 1w
Mohammad Nabi - 35(32)
Rahmanullah Gurbaz - 19(10)
Gulbadin Naib - 18(20) & 1w

4) India vs Afghanistan - 18th September'2012
159/5 vs 136/10 (IND won by 23 runs)

Virat Kohli - 50(39)
Mohammad Nabi - 31(17) & 1w

5) Afghanistan vs India - 30th April'2010
115/8 vs 116/3 (IND won by 7 wkts)

(iv) Toss Based Analysis (H2H)

India (IND)

1. Rohit Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1(1)*&0w, 74(47)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0(2)

2. Shubman Gill
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 23(12)

3. Yashasvi Jaiswal
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

4. Virat Kohli
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 50(39), 122(61)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

5. Tilak Varma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 26(22)

6. Sanju Samson
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

7. Jitesh Sharma
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 31(20)

8. Rinku Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 16(9)*

9. Shivam Dube
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 60(40)*&1w

10. Washington Sundar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

11. Axar Patel
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

12. Ravi Bishnoi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

13. Arshdeep Singh
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

14. Kuldeep Yadav
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

15. Avesh Khan
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

16. Mukesh Kumar
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

Afghanistan (AFG)

1. Ibrahim Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 25(22)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 64(59)*

2. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 23(28)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 19(10), 0(1)

3. Hazratullah Zazai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 13(15), 0(4)

4. Najibullah Zadran
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 19(11)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(2), 11(13), 0(2)

5. Ikram Alikhil
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

6. Mohammad Nabi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0(3)&0w, 42(27)&0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 31(17)&1w, 35(32)&0w, 7(7)&0w

7. Gulbadin Naib
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 5(14)&0w, 18(20)&1w

8. Azmatullah Omarzai
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 29(22)&1w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 1(6)&0w

9. Mujeeb Ur Rahman
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 2w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 18(13)&0w

10. Rahmat Shah
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 3(6)
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

11. Noor Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

12. Fareed Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 2w

13. Karim Janat
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 9(5)*
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 42(22)*&1w, 2(4)

14. Naveen Ul Haq
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

15. Fazalhaq Farooqi
1st Batting/2nd Bowling - 0w
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

16. Qais Ahmad
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

17. Mohammad Saleem
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling -

18. Sharafuddin Ashraf
1st Batting/2nd Bowling -
2nd Batting/1st Bowling - 0w

3. SQUAD INFO WITH DETAILING

A) INDIA (IND) SQUAD:

Probable XI

1) Rohit Sharma - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0, 39, 16*, 5, 0, 47, 47, 61r 1w, 40, 4, 87

2) Yashasvi Jaiswal - LHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0, 28, 17, 5, 60, 0, 21, 37, 6, 53, 21, 8
/
Shubman Gill

3) Virat Kohli - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 46, 12, 38, 76, 54, 117, 51r 1w, 101*, 88, 0, 95, 103*

4) Shivam Dube - LHB, RM
Last 10 - 60r 1w, 41r 2w, 4w, 45, 8r 1w, 48, 17*, 2r 0w, 47*, 15, 35

5) Jitesh Sharma - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 31, 4, 1, 24, 35, 12, 8, 12, 5, 19

6) Rinku Singh - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 16*, 92, 38, 17r 1w, 14, 68*, 6, 46, 31*

7) Axar Patel - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 2w, 50r 2w, 1r 1w, 7r 0w, 17r 0w, 31r 1w, 0r 3w, 1w, 1w

8) Washington Sundar - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 1r 0w, 6r 1w, 9r 1w, 14r 2w, 33r 0w, 25r 0w, 3r 0w, 0w, 1r 0w

9) Avesh Khan - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 5w, 2w, 9r 0w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 0w, 1w

10) Arshdeep Singh - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 7r 3w, 36r 0w, 7r 4w, 18r 1w, 5w, 1w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 1w

11) Mukesh Kumar - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 2w, 2w, 2w, 1w, 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 1w

BENCH

12) Shubman Gill - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 23, 36, 10, 2, 26, 8, 0, 4, 80*, 51r 0w, 23, 92

13) Sanju Samson - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 35, 108, 12, 29, 128, 35*, 1, 15

14) Ravi Bishnoi - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 0w, 4r 4w, 1w, 2w, 4r 1w, 2w, 3w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w

15) Kuldeep Yadav - LHB, LWS
Last 10 - 5r 3w, 1w, 0w, 1w, 5w, 1w, 10r 0w, 1w, 2w, 2w, 0w

16) Tilak Varma - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 26, 100*, 50r 0w, 52, 10r 0w, 1*, 0r 0w, 29, 31*

Safe C/VC Choices
Virat Kohli, Axar Patel

B) AFGHANISTAN (AFG) SQUAD:

OUT - Rashid Khan

Probable XI

1) Rahmanullah Gurbaz - RHB, WK
Last 10 - 23, 20, 21, 100, 1, 56, 0, 0, 41, 49*

2) Ibrahim Zadran - RHB, RM
Last 10 - 25, 23, 4, 59, 7, 0, 0, 26, 9, 11

3) Azmatullah Omarzai - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 29r 1w, 16r 2w, 1r 2w, 19r 0w, 2, 13r 2w, 1r 0w, 0r 0w, 0w

4) Rahmat Shah - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 3, 32, 38, 26r 0w, 30, 52, 62, 77*, 36, 3

5) Mohammad Nabi - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 42r 0w, 1r 0w, 47r 1w, 4r 0w, 8r 3w, 13r 1w, 2, 2w, 25r 1w, 0r 1w

6) Najibullah Zadran - LHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 19*, 28*, 12, 1, 4, 0, 13*, 25*, 10

7) Karim Janat - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 9*, 31r 0w, 2r 1w, 0w, 27r 1w, 4r 2w, 3, 29, 2w

8) Noor Ahmad - RHB, LWS
Last 10 - 8r 0w, 0w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 1w, 5r 0w, 0w, 0w, 26r 0w
/
Gulbadin Naib

9) Mujeeb Ur Rahman - RHB, Offbreak
Last 10 - 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 8r 1w, 0w, 1w

10) Naveen Ul Haq - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 4w, 0w, 1w, 0w, 14r 1w, 1w, 6r 1w, 1w, 2w

11) Fazalhaq Farooqi - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 0w, 0w, 1w, 2w, 1w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 2w, 2w

BENCH

12) Sharafuddin Ashraf - RHB, LAO
Last 10 - 0w, 63r 2w, 24r 0w, 6r 0w, 0r 1w, 4r 1w, 52r 0w, 36r 0w, 2w, 12r 3w

13) Hazratullah Zazai - LHB, LAO
Last 10 - 36, 36, 13, 9, 3, 57, 54, 17, 52*, 20

14) Gulbadin Naib - RHB, RFM
Last 10 - 0w, 1, 42r 1w, 52r 0w, 27*, 26r 1w, 7r 3w, 22r 4w, 15r 1w, 0r 2w

15) Qais Ahmad - RHB, Legbreak
Last 10 - 3w, 18r 2w, 1w, 19r 2w, 2w, 31r 2w, 2w, 2w, 3w, 1w

16) Fareed Ahmad - LHB, LFM
Last 10 - 3w, 2w, 3w, 0w, 17r 2w, 1w, 13r 0w, 2w, 2w

17) Ikram Alikhil - LHB, WK
Last 10 - 4, 12, 19*, 58

18) Mohammad Saleem - RHB, RF
Last 10 - 24r 2w, 3w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 2w, 3w, 2w, 2w, 1w

Safe C/VC Choices
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azmatullah Omarzai

Differential GL C/VC choices

IND - Yashasvi Jaiswal/Virat Kohli, Arshdeep Singh, Shivam Dube

AFG - Ibrahim Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Fazalhaq Farooqi

 

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India, Australia, Sri Lanka and South Africa in tussle to make WTC final
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 06:24:48 GMT
Bangladesh's chances took a huge dip after their 2-0 series loss to India, who in turn need at least four more wins and two draws from eight Tests to secure their place in the top two
Shafali: 'I get good sleep' when India win
Wed, 02 Oct 2024 03:01:54 GMT
She always had the power, and now Shafali Verma wants to build on her confidence and add consistency to it for a better-rounded game
Ashwin: It 'most certainly' helps for India to have just a few Test centres
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:43:30 GMT
While he feels there are a few positives to playing at different venues, he took the example of how England and Australia have fixed Test centres
Rahane and Sarfaraz fifties drive Mumbai on opening day
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:54:18 GMT
Three early wickets from Mukesh had Mumbai rattling before Rahane, Shreyas and Safaraz took the team to 237 for 4
India beat the weather and the clock to sweep Bangladesh 2-0
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:16:59 GMT
Jaiswal scored twin fifties as India registered a remarkable win despite two days of no play due to rain in Kanpur
Rohit: 'We were ready to get bowled out for a low score if it meant forcing a result'
Tue, 01 Oct 2024 09:59:58 GMT
"To make a game out of that pitch was a super effort from the bowlers"
India's breakneck pace keeps result alive after two lost days
Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:07:38 GMT
KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed quick fifties to lead India's onslaught, before R Ashwin struck twice
BCCI vice-president defends Kanpur as Test venue but concedes need for improvements
Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:15:06 GMT
Rajiv Shukla pointed to the ground's age and ownership structure to highlight the difficulty of redoing its outfield
BCCI inaugurates state-of-the-art 'Centre of Excellence' in Bengaluru
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 18:24:23 GMT
The facility, housed in a 40-acre campus comprises three grounds, an indoor facility and an expansive outdoor nets area featuring 45 pitches
Injured Samit Dravid 'unlikely' to recover in time for four-dayers against Australia Under-19s
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 18:16:34 GMT
Laxman and Kanitkar prioritise development of players at Under-19 level
October 31 set as deadline for IPL teams to finalise retentions
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:07:30 GMT
If a player is retained while uncapped, he will remain in the uncapped slab even if he plays an international game before the day of the auction
Third day of Kanpur Test called off despite no rain
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 09:23:11 GMT
The area around mid-on and mid-off, and the bowler's run-up from the media box end were too soggy to play
Two-year ban for overseas players pulling out after being picked at IPL auction
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:06:18 GMT
An overseas player who does not register for the mega auction will not be allowed to register for subsequent mini auction
Musheer 'fine', grateful for 'second life' after car crash
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:47:40 GMT
The Mumbai allrounder has put out an Instagram video alongside his father, reassuring fans that he is on the road to recovery
IPL mega auction: Six retentions, RTM back, Impact Player to stay
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 08:24:48 GMT
Each franchise will have a purse of INR 120 crore, an increment of INR 20 crore from the last time, to build a squad for IPL 2025
Mayank Yadav called up as India name fresh-looking 15 for Bangladesh T20Is
Sun, 29 Sep 2024 07:44:06 GMT
Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who last played a T20I in 2021, has been recalled
BCCI introduces match fees from IPL 2025
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 16:28:21 GMT
On top of their contract amounts, players now stand to earn INR 7.5 lakh (US$ 9000 approx.) per game as match fees
IPL teams likely to be allowed five retentions, one RTM card
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 15:20:06 GMT
If approved, this would be the highest number of retentions allowed in the tournament's history
Persistent drizzle in Kanpur washes out second day
Sat, 28 Sep 2024 13:33:47 GMT
The whole ground was under cover throughout the day
Bangladesh fan alleges assault at Green Park, changes version later
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:14:37 GMT
Before changing his statement, Robi had indicated that he had been hit in his back and in his ribs, possibly by local fans
Heavy rain calls off first day after Bangladesh lose three
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 14:27:21 GMT
Mominul led the visitors' resistance with an unbeaten 40
Dwayne Bravo parts ways with CSK, joins KKR as mentor for IPL 2025
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 11:15:16 GMT
Former West Indies allrounder will be in charge of the Knight Riders teams in other T20 leagues too
IPL 2025: No increase in number of matches as BCCI wary of India's workload
Fri, 27 Sep 2024 03:20:23 GMT
There will be a total of 74 matches played, 10 fewer than what was listed by the IPL in 2022 during the new media rights cycle
Weather and pitch in focus as India, Bangladesh ponder three spinners
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:27:02 GMT
India lead the series 1-0 after winning the first Test in Chennai by 280 runs
Green Park's C stand deemed 'unsafe' for India-Bangladesh Test
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:10:27 GMT
State officials have advised the stadium authorities not to fill up the stand to capacity
Which pitch? Teams still guessing on eve of the match
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:13:17 GMT
Two black-soil surfaces are being prepared, but it isn't clear yet which one will be used for the Kanpur Test
Domestic grind prepares Akash well for the deep end
Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:21:05 GMT
The fast bowler says his experience with various domestic teams helped him settle into the Indian team environment quickly
Pant re-enters Test batting rankings at No. 6 after Chennai century
Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:58:42 GMT
Jaiswal and Jayasuriya were the other big movers up the Test tables, while Gurbaz and Rashid rose on the ODI tables
Harmanpreet: 'This is our best ever team at a T20 World Cup'
Wed, 25 Sep 2024 03:16:41 GMT
"I'm quite confident in my team, I know what they are capable of"
Ishan Kishan picked in Rest of India squad for Irani Cup
Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:50:39 GMT
Jurel, Dayal and Sarfaraz will be released to play the Irani Cup if they are not picked in India's XI in the Kanpur Test against Bangladesh
Lord's under scrutiny again as prices rise for India Test in 2025
Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:14:29 GMT
Club unmoved by concern over empty stands against Sri Lanka, citing higher demand
India and Bangladesh brace for lower bounce on black-soil pitch in Kanpur
Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:53:13 GMT
Unlike the true bounce which lasted across four days in Chennai, the Green Park surface is expected to be flatter
Ashwin's double act of hundred and six-for secures 1-0 lead for India
Sun, 22 Sep 2024 09:50:49 GMT
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto's 82 kept the bowling at bay, but Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja shared nine wickets
Pant: 'Coming back to Test cricket, where I belong most, is great'
Sun, 22 Sep 2024 09:40:21 GMT
He is "loving it every day" after returning from injury because he "wanted to play all three formats"
Gill, Pant and Ashwin boss day three at Chepauk
Sun, 22 Sep 2024 03:33:18 GMT
Bangladesh went to stumps four down and 357 adrift of their mammoth target on a dominant day for the hosts
Bhui and Iyer lead India D's charge
Sat, 21 Sep 2024 16:16:40 GMT
India D are 311 ahead with five second-innings wickets left
Spotlight on off-colour Shakib amid injury murmurs
Sat, 21 Sep 2024 11:25:48 GMT
The Bangladesh allrounder is believed to be playing in the Chennai Test with discomfort on his spinning finger and shoulder
Ashwin: 'Bowling and batting are very separate sports in the same game'
Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:41:28 GMT
A day on from his silky hundred against Bangladesh, the India allrounder explains how he approaches batting and bowling differently
Bumrah, Jadeja back Bangladesh into a corner on 17-wicket day
Fri, 20 Sep 2024 14:21:59 GMT
India did not enforce the follow-on after skittling Bangladesh for 149, and finished the day more than 300 ahead with seven second-innings wickets in hand
Rathour joins Rajasthan Royals as batting coach
Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:24:35 GMT
He will re-unite with Dravid, not long after they lifted the T20 World Cup this year
Sparkling Ashwin-Jadeja rearguard hurts Bangladesh
Thu, 19 Sep 2024 13:54:05 GMT
Their unbroken 195-run stand lifted India from 144 for 6 on an unusual day of Test cricket in India
High-flying Bangladesh seek to dent India's mighty home record
Sat, 21 Sep 2024 06:20:59 GMT
India will be at full strength with Kohli, Rahul and Pant back in the middle order
Gambhir: Having Bumrah in the team 'really an honour'
Wed, 18 Sep 2024 17:02:57 GMT
India head coach wants the team to "adapt and learn quickly" than adopt one style
Suryakumar Yadav fit to play final round of Duleep Trophy
Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:45:24 GMT
He was cleared by the National Cricket Academy, after sitting out previous rounds as a precautionary measure having hurt his thumb
Ponting appointed Punjab Kings head coach
Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:20:00 GMT
Ponting, it is understood, will take the final call on the rest of the coaching staff
Rohit: 'You want your best players to play all games, but that's not possible'
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:41:56 GMT
With 10 Tests to be played in 15 weeks, India have "laid out some plans" to manage the workload of fast bowlers
Chepauk's red-soil pitch poses selection question for India: three seamers or three spinners?
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 17:13:19 GMT
The pitch is expected to offer quality bounce and carry, with the reverse swing also coming into the picture
Shami: 'Don't want to rush and risk getting injured again'
Sat, 14 Sep 2024 18:18:22 GMT
India fast bowler hasn't set a timeline for his return from ankle injury
Morkel's goal as India's bowling coach - 'To protect the set-up that operates by itself'
Sat, 14 Sep 2024 09:36:06 GMT
Morkel said he interacted with the players about their goals and was "blown away" by how professional they were
India's stars descend upon Chennai as training begins for bumper Test season
Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:07:53 GMT
Rohit and Kohli faced net bowlers on spin-friendly surfaces as India begin their run of ten Tests with two against Bangladesh next week
Retiring anti-corruption head Marshall warns of threat from 'badly run T20 leagues'
Fri, 13 Sep 2024 14:02:53 GMT
He recently communicated his decision to the ICC, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family
Khaleel, Padikkal hit the high notes; Samson, Iyer disappoint
Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:04:37 GMT
India A gather healthy lead after India D are skittled out for 183
Suthar proves all-round chops in India C's imposing total
Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:21:16 GMT
Abhimanyu and Jagadeesan lead India B's strong charge in the face of India C's first innings score of 525
Ishan Kishan's comeback hundred caps India C's day
Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:09:53 GMT
Kishan slammed a 126-ball 111 on his proper comeback to red-ball cricket since making his Test debut last July
WTC scenarios: England's chances take a hit; Sri Lanka, Bangladesh still in contention
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:30:55 GMT
A look at how the teams are placed, and their chances of qualifying for the final
Rinku called up for Duleep Trophy as India squad heads for Test camp
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 08:31:40 GMT
Sarfaraz Khan remains with the India B squad to play the second round of Duleep Trophy matches
Pant, Rahul return to Test cricket with Bangladesh series; maiden call-up for Dayal
Mon, 09 Sep 2024 04:10:53 GMT
Mohammed Shami is still recovering from ankle surgery
Dravid: 'Indian cricket extremely powerful because talent comes from all over the country'
Sun, 08 Sep 2024 14:44:10 GMT
Former India coach says the same is reflected in the standard of the Ranji Trophy
Saini makes a stand for India B, but Rahul helps steer India A ahead
Sun, 08 Sep 2024 13:31:49 GMT
India B were propped up on Musheer Khan's magnificent 181 in the Duleep Trophy game in Bengaluru
Dravid unveiled as Rajasthan Royals head coach
Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:36:39 GMT
Former India coach has signed a multi-year contract with the franchise
Magnificent Musheer revives India B from 94 for 7
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:58:43 GMT
He put on an unbroken 108 with Navdeep Saini after India A's pace trio had run through the top order
Axar Patel's all-round skills light up first day of Duleep Trophy
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 13:47:21 GMT
He scored a counterattacking 86 and then took two wickets in two overs to leave the game in the balance
Duleep Trophy first round: Injured Kishan ruled out, Samson named replacement
Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:18:53 GMT
Prasidh continues to recover from a quadriceps injury
Dravid to return to Rajasthan Royals as head coach
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 04:29:12 GMT
Former India coach had captained and mentored RR previously in the IPL
Shubman Gill credits working on 'defensive game' for Test success
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 12:01:21 GMT
Speaking ahead of the Duleep Trophy opener, he also said that he hasn't "reached his expectations" as a Test player yet
India Test squad likely to be named after first round of Duleep Trophy
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:09:59 GMT
India will start training in Chepauk on September 12 ahead of their first Test against Bangladesh, who will begin training on September 15
Ajay Ratra joins Agarkar-led selection panel
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 15:13:41 GMT
He replaces former fast bowler Salil Ankola in the role
WTC 2023-25 final to be played from June 11 at Lord's
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 12:54:54 GMT
Lord's will host two men's Tests this summer, with England's third Test against India slotted for the venue as well
Suryakumar out of first round of Duleep Trophy with injury
Wed, 04 Sep 2024 04:50:44 GMT
He is currently at the National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru for a routine assessment
WPL and WCPL mates Rodrigues, Jonassen and Pandey reunite for Brisbane Heat
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 04:36:19 GMT
Deepti will join Lanning at Melbourne Stars, having won the Hundred together recently
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