Star batter Joe Root says coach Brendon McCullum’s cricketing philosophy matches up very well with the skill set of English players, thus opening up the possibilities for the side. Root is back in England’s ODI setup for a three-match series against India, commencing Thursday. Interestingly, Root had embarked on his last ODI on the Indian soil only, in November 2023, when he had a World Cup match with Pakistan at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, making a contribution of 60 runs off 72 balls. Root, who has witnessed the success of McCullum’s ‘Bazball’ approach that has benefited the England team substantially, said…
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Sanjay Bangar, former India batting coach, stated that there is no time left to look for a replacement for Jasprit Bumrah in the national ODI side. India may have to get its wickets elsewhere for the next ODI series in England, probably from spinners in the middle overs. Jasprit Bumrah has been injured since injuring his back in December last year. The assessment of the injury is still on, and there is no clarity onto whether he would recover for the main squad, which is likely soon after England-series, for the Champions Trophy on February 19, 2025. There was speculation…
NED W vs TL W Dream11 Team Prediction for Nepal Women’s T20I Triangular Series 2025 8th T20I Preview: The ongoing Women’s Tri-Series between Nepal, the Netherlands, and Thailand is all set to come to an end, with the hosts have struggled badly and lost all five games they have played. Meanwhile, the two visiting teams have still maintained a good performance. Especially Thailand Women, who have won all four games they have played so far. With 8 points, they are at the top of the table. Thailand Women will now take on Netherlands Women in match no. 8, which will…
Star Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma has taken the world of cricket by storm. The 24-year-old star has reigned supreme lately, from quick-fire knocks in the IPL to the Indian team’s splendor in the short format. He stole recently all the limelight through a masterclass performance against England in the fifth T20I of the ongoing white ball series. Abhishek’s brilliant knock of 135 runs off 54 balls against England at the Wankhede Stadium saw a considerable jump in the recent ICC men’s T20I batting rankings. The blitzkrieg at Wankhede saw the 24-year-old jump 38 places into the second position. Australia’s star…
At 37 and not in the best form with him crashing down the road before the Champions Trophy, speculation about captain Rohit Sharma’s future with the Indian side has been endless. But then again, come Wednesday, Rohit has reason to be focused on what needs doing, effectively quelling speculation about him into submission. Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are gearing up once more into their One Day International (ODI) shoes, looking the upcoming ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 squarely in the eye with the series against England Kohli and Rohit luckily still remain among only three players from India’s…
Rohit Sharma added that in the final hour, India included Varun Chakarvarthy inside the squad for the ODI series against England, having demonstrated ‘something different’ in the five-match T20I series viewed as an ‘opportunity’ for India to extend using him into 50-over cricket. The captain, however, was cautious to say that such a call was, in fact, a step towards playing for the 2025 Champions Trophy, adding that if things worked out, he would fall in that category. In that T20I series, Chakarvarty picked 14 wickets in 5 matches, averaging about 9.86, making life difficult for almost all the visiting…
Malta is all in readiness to host a T20I triangular series starting February 3, 2025. Along with the hosts, Austria and Hungary will feature in the Malta T20I Series 2025. It will be an exciting affair as the three teams lock horns against each other over three days. Since the team with the most points wins the tri-series, teams will be keen to win all their matches. Here’s the points table and match results for the Malta T20I Tri-Series 2025. Malta T20I Tri-Series 2025: Points Table You can take a look at the updated team standings on the points table…
GUG vs RRC Match 19 GUWAHATI PREMIER LEAGUE 2025 Dream11 Prediction: The next game in the ongoing Guwahati Premier League 2025 will be played in Group C. This clash will feature Guwahati Giants and River Rine Club up against each other. This is the first match of the doubleheader on Thursday and will begin at 10 AM at the Judge Field in Guwahati. Both teams are fighting for a place in the next round as their current situation is not good. Guwahati Giants have played two games in this group and have one win and one defeat. They are second…
MBG vs PUN Dream11 Team Prediction for Indian Super League 2024-25 Preview: The defending champion Mohun Bagan have carried on their performance from the last season and have been the best team of this season as well. They are at the top of the table and are looking to make it to the next round. The defending champion will now take on Punjab FC in the next game of the Indian Super League 2024-25. This clash has a scheduled start of 7:30 PM IST at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Stadium in Kolkata. The defending champion will be looking to…
SL vs AUS Dream11 Team Prediction for Australia tour of Sri Lanka 2025 2nd Test Preview: It was an incredible effort by Australia in the first test against Sri Lanka. They hammered the hosts by an innings and 242 runs, which is one of the heaviest defeats in Sri Lankan cricket history at home. That shows why Australia are the World Test Championship winner. They rested a few key players, but despite that, others stepped up and took responsibility. With the win in the first game, they have taken a 1-0 unbeatable lead. The second test between Sri Lanka and…









