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GUJ vs JAI Match 103 PKL 11, Dream11 Prediction: The two-time champion Jaipur Pink Panthers will come up against Gujarat Giants in match no. 103 of the Pro Kabaddi League 2024 (PKL 11). This match will be played at 8 PM IST on Tuesday, December 10, at the Badminton Hall in Balewadi Sports Complex, Pune. It will be the second meeting between these two teams this season. Earlier, the Pink Panthers beat the Giants by a 32-24 margin. They will eye a replica of that performance. The situation of these two teams have been pretty bad. Jaipur Pink Panthers have…

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has sparked fresh debate in the cricketing world by advocating for Test matches to be reduced from five days to four. Citing changes in player approach, match durations, and viewer preferences, Vaughan’s proposal aims to align Test cricket with the modern era. Why Four-Day Test Matches? 1. Faster Results in Modern Cricket Recent data highlights the changing dynamics of Test cricket: 2. Viewer-Friendly Scheduling Vaughan proposes a fixed Thursday-to-Sunday schedule for Test matches. He believes this will simplify the cricketing calendar and attract more viewers. “It’d start on a Thursday and finish on a Sunday.…

In the game of football a goalkeeper is someone who can save the game. Thus, a team requires a reliable goalkeeper to have a successful team as a good and efficient goalkeeper can make a huge difference in the team’s defence line. In today’s time goalkeepers need to go an extra step as they not only need to save shots but also have to pass the ball to the team. A good goalkeeper has to be good with their feet as they are the last line of their team’s defence and be an attacker when it comes to initiation of…

SA vs PAK Dream11 Team Prediction for Pakistan tour of South Africa 2024 1st T20I Preview: After beating Zimbabwe 2-1 in the T20I series, Pakistan will tour South Africa for a series across all three formats. Both teams will play three T20Is, three ODIs, and two tests, which will begin on December 10. Both teams will lock horns in the first T20 international, which will be played at Kingsmead, Durban, at 9:30 PM IST. Mohammad Rizwan will be back as T20I captain, and Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi are also part of the T20I squad. On the other hand, South…

WI vs BAN Dream11 Team Prediction for Bangladesh tour of West Indies 2024 2nd ODI Preview: West Indies had a brilliant batting performance against Bangladesh in the first ODI, and they ended up winning it by five wickets to earn a 1-0 lead. Bangladesh had their moments, but they let the game slip away from their hands. But if it happens again, they will lose the series as well. West Indies and Bangladesh will square off against each other in the second ODI on Tuesday. This match will be held at Warner Park in St. Kitts. Sherfane Rutherford slammed a…

After a convincing win over Australia in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25 match, India’s focus will now shift towards the pink-ball Test. Adelaide will stage the day-night second Test from December 6, 2024 onwards. Before that, India will take on Australian Prime Minister XI in a two-day practice pink-ball match. The practice game will take place on November 30 and December 1 in Canberra. As India prepare for the Adelaide challenge, let’s look at the pink-ball Test match records of India and Australia. Read Also:- Most Successful Captain in Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) History India’s Record in Pink-Ball Test Matches Thus…

Joe Root Hails Harry Brook as the Best Batter in the World Former England captain Joe Root has declared Harry Brook as the best batter in the world right now. After Brook’s sensational performances, including back-to-back centuries against New Zealand and a triple century against Pakistan, Root couldn’t hide his admiration. “He has such an all-round game: absorbing pressure, attacking bowlers, and playing all kinds of shots with ease. Whether it’s a six over the bowler’s head or a scoop over the wicketkeeper, Brook does it all,” said Root. Key Stats on Harry Brook in Test Cricket Matches PlayedRuns ScoredAverageCenturies232,28061.628…

Jonathan Trott’s Journey with Afghanistan Cricket The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced the extension of Jonathan Trott’s contract as head coach of the Afghanistan national cricket team. Trott, who has been instrumental in Afghanistan’s recent successes, will now continue to guide the team until December 2025. Why Trott’s Extension is Significant Jonathan Trott, a former England cricketer, took over as head coach of Afghanistan in July 2022. Under his leadership, the team has shown remarkable growth and consistency, particularly in ODIs and T20Is. The decision to extend his contract underscores ACB’s confidence in his ability to lead the team…

Vipraj Nigam: The Match-Winner In a nail-biting pre-quarterfinal clash of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024, Vipraj Nigam showcased an extraordinary all-round performance to steer Uttar Pradesh to a four-wicket victory against Andhra at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. His brilliant display with both bat and ball earned him the well-deserved Player of the Match award. Match Overview: Andhra vs Uttar Pradesh TeamScoreResultAndhra156/6 (20 overs)Lost by 4 wicketsUttar Pradesh157/6 (19 overs)Won with 1 over spare Vipraj Nigam’s Heroics With the Ball Vipraj’s leg-spin proved crucial in restricting Andhra’s batting lineup. His figures of 2 wickets for 20 runs in 4…

In an unprecedented move, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided not to sanction the National Cricket League (NCL) to hold future editions. This comes in the wake of the league not following playing XI rules set by the ICC for T20 and T10 cricket. Last year, the global governing body established stricter guidelines while sanctioning newer T20 and T10 leagues. One of the criteria is to have to have seven local players in the playing XI. Banned for Flouting Playing XI Rule As reported by Cricbuzz, the NCL breached the playing XI guideline on multiple occasions. There were instances…