Nepal Creates History; Smashed Highest 314/3 In T20I Cricket At Asian Games
Nepal men's cricket team made history at the ongoing Asian Games cricket tournament in Hangzhou, China as they smashed the highest-ever total in T20I cricket history. It is the fastest fifty and fastest century by a player in format's history on September 27. They accomplished this during their match against Mongolia. In the match, Nepal smashed 314/3 in their 20 overs, highest-ever total in T20Is, overtaking Afghanistan's 278/3 2019 record… read-more
Tags: International, T20I, Cricket, sports, Nepal, Cricket news
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Indian Women's Cricket Team Clinched Their First Gold Medal At Asian Games 2023
The Indian women's cricket team has etched its name in the history books. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led team thumped Sri Lanka by 19 runs in the final to clinch India's first gold medal in the sport at the Asian Games. This is India's second gold medal at the Asian Games 2023. So far, India have won 11 medals. Earlier, India's 10m men's air rifle team earned the side's first gold medal.
Tags: sports, Indian National Team, Cricket, Gold Medal, Asia Games 2023
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Virat Kohli Says 'Thrilled To Be Part Of ICC Team,' Boosted Up To Win
The Rohit Sharma-led Indian Cricket Team, which recently won the Asia Cup 2023, now is gearing up for the ICC World Cup. The men in blue last won the ICC trophy twelve years back and are all boosted-up to lift the trophy, said, "The memories of past World Cup victories, especially the iconic 2011 win, are etched in our hearts, and we want to create new memories for our fans.
Tags: ICC 2023, Indian sports, Cricket, Virat Kohli, asia cup and world cup
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Gautam Gambhir Claims That Dhoni Sacrificed International Career Due To Captaincy
Former Indian opening batter Gautam Gambhir has heaped praise on MS Dhoni for sacrificing the batter in him due to captaincy. Gambhir reckons the former Indian captain had all the potential to break numerous records had he continued to bat higher up the order instead of slotting at No. 6 or 7. 2-year-old began his career as a top-order batter, especially in the 50-over format, says Gambhir about Dhoni.
Tags: Gautam Gambhir, MS DHONI, Indian sports, Cricket, captaincy
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No Bilateral Ties Between India-Pakistan In Cricket, Says Anurag Thakur
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has said the BCCI long ago cleared there won’t be any bilateral cricket with Pakistan till they stop cross-border terrorism and infiltration in India. As far as sports is concerned, BCCI had long before decided that bilateral matches with Pakistan won’t be held till they stop infiltration and cross-border terrorism. I think this is the sentiment of every common citizen of this country," said Thakur.
Tags: Cricket, India-Pakistan, Anurag Thakur, Sports news, BCCI
Courtesy: News 18
Smriti Mandhana Records For 50+ Score, Creates History
Woman Cricketer Smriti Mandhana, on August 4, set the record for the most 50 plus scores (5) in the Women’s Hundred. The Indian batter got to the feat while playing for the Southern Brave in their match against the Welsh Fire at the Rose Bowl in Southampton. Furthermore, Mandhana went past Jemimah in the match, as both Smriti and Jemimah were on the same level with fifties.
Tags: smriti mandhana, Cricket, 50 plus score, Women's Cricket, History Created
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Cricketer Manoj Tiwary Announces Retirement On Social Media
Former Indian international and Bengal skipper Manoj Tiwary took to Instagram to announce his retirement from cricket. Tiwary wore the Indian Blue proudly as he represented the nation in 12 ODIs and 3 T20Is before playing his last game for the country in July 2015 against Zimbabwe in Harare. He also led Bengal to the… read-more
Tags: retirement, Cricket, Social Media Announcement, Sports news, Manoj Tiwary
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Ravindra Jadeja-Kuldeep Yadav Create Record, Scores Maximum Wicket In ODI
Indian star crickters Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav became the first pair of Indian left-arm spinners to take seven wickets or more in an ODI encounter. The duo achieved the feat during India's five-wicket win over West Indies in Barbados, in July 27 match. While Kuldeep was the pick of the Indian bowlers with figures of 4/6 , Jadeja took three wickets for 37 runs.
Tags: Indian sports, Cricket, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep yadav, ODI, History
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BCCI Received Request To Reconsider ICC India v/s Pakistan Game Date
The much-anticipated clash between Team India and arch-rivals Pakistan, scheduled for October 15 might get a reschedule date due to Navratri. Security concerns have been raised, prompting agencies to advise the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to reconsider the game's date. The security agencies have cautioned against hosting the high-profile India vs. Pakistan match on October 15, as it coincides with Navratri. Final decision by… read-more
Tags: Navratri, BCCI, Sports news, Cricket, India V/S Pakistan
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Ayesha Naseem, Pakistan Cricket Star Announces Retirement
Pakistan cricket will miss the services of a bright young star in Ayesha Naseem, who reportedly announced her sudden retirement from the sport to lead a religious life according to Islam. The 18-year-old batter informed of her decision to Pakistan Cricket Board on July 20, when she is at her peak. of her career and as one of the rare hard-hitters of the cricket ball in women's cricket.
Tags: sports, Cricket, Pakistani Player, Ayesha Naseem
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal