The International Cricket Council (ICC) has fined the Indian cricket team 10% of their match fee for a slow over rate. The penalty relates to the second ODI against South Africa played on December 3 in Raipur. Indian captain KL Rahul accepted the fine and admitted the team’s mistake. According to the ICC, India bowled […]
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India’s ODI toss curse continues with 20 straight losses
The Indian cricket team has set an unwanted record by losing 20 consecutive ODI tosses. The streak began in the 2023 World Cup final. India aims to break the pattern in the third ODI against South Africa on December 6. Acting captain KL Rahul admitted he is shocked by the rare streak. He said practice […]
KL Rahul deserves t20 comeback at no. 4, says Pietersen
Kevin Pietersen praised KL Rahul’s renewed intent and suggested he should bat at No. 4 for India in T20s. Pietersen, currently a mentor at Delhi Capitals, said Rahul’s positive mindset and current form make him an ideal middle-order batter and wicketkeeper. He also emphasized India already has enough openers, so Rahul’s role should shift down […]
KL Rahul silences LSG with bat and bold message in fiery IPL comeback
KL Rahul made a strong return to Lucknow as a Delhi Capitals player and led his team to an 8-wicket win. He scored an unbeaten 57 runs off 42 balls. Rahul ended the match with a big six, showing calmness and confidence. His performance helped Delhi dominate the game easily. However, what stood out more […]
Indian selectors go for ‘big match’ experience in World Cup picks
India on Monday named a tried and tested squad for the World Cup led by Virat Kohli with selectors going for experience in all the slots for the marquee 50-over event. Dinesh Karthik, 33, was given the second wicketkeeper’s slot over rising 21-year-old star Rishabh Pant, ending days of speculation over the role. Vijay Shankar’s […]