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'Virat Kohli has to open or he does not play...': Matthew Hayden voices strong opinions about India's batting line-up for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: As India prepare for their T20 World Cup opener against Ireland on Wednesday, former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has voiced a strong opinion on India's batting order. Hayden believes that Virat Kohli should open the innings for India, suggesting that Rohit Sharma would be more effective batting at…

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T20 World Cup: Matthew Hayden, Paul Collingwood reveal their finalists

NEW DELHI: In the T20 World Cup 2024, former cricket players Matthew Hayden and Paul Collingwood picked Australia, West Indies, India, and England as the finalists.

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'Don't even talk about it': Former cricketers' advice to Rahul Dravid on Rohit Sharma-Hardik Pandya MI situation

NEW DELHI: As the T20 World Cup kicks off, all eyes will be on the Indian cricket team, particularly on the dynamics between captain Rohit Sharma and vice-captain Hardik Pandya. Following a disappointing season with the Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024, where Pandya replaced Sharma as skipper, the duo now…

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On Rohit Sharma-Hardik Pandya IPL episode, Irfan Pathan says, 'don't even talk about it' in Indian dressing room

NEW DELHI: The unceremonious exit of Rohit Sharma as skipper of Mumbai Indians and Hardik Pandya taking over caused a great furore in the recently concluded IPL season.

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Watch: Who could end up as the leading run-getter and wicket-taker in T20 World Cup? Experts reveal their picks

The ninth edition of the men's T20 World Cup is less than 48 hours away and as the excitement around the tournament approaches crescendo, experts and former cricketers have been making their predictions.

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With T20 World Cup in the US, crowd-friendly format is ready to take a giant leap

It was 2009 and T20 cricket was trying to find its feet. There was still an element of doubt attached to the format but the stakes were slowly becoming higher, with India having already won the World T20 in 2007 and the first edition of the IPL having become a…

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'Wrong about Sunil Narine': Kevin Pietersen applauds KKR star's stellar IPL 2024 performance

NEW DELHI: Sunil Narine's remarkable turnaround as a batter in the Indian Premier League 2024 has garnered widespread acclaim, notably from former England captain Kevin Pietersen. Narine's stellar all-round performance played a pivotal role in Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant campaign, helping them secure their third IPL title.

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Kevin Pietersen calls Ambati Rayudu a 'joker' on-air for switching attire after KKR's title win. Watch

NEW DELHI: Commentators Kevin Pietersen and Matthew Hayden on Sunday pulled Ambati Rayudu's leg for switching his waistcoat after Kolkata Knight Riders' IPL 2024 title win. KKR, on Sunday, lifted their third IPL trophy with a crushing eight-wicket win over SRH in a completely one-sided final in Chennai.

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Kohli, Samson, Bumrah feature in former Australian cricketer's IPL team of the tournament

NEW DELHI: Former Australia cricketer Matthew Hayden has included Virat Kohli, Sanju Samson, and Jasprit Bumrah in his IPL team of the tournament ahead of the final clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

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'KKR are going to win': Former Australia star makes huge prediction ahead of IPL 2024 final

NEW DELHI: Australia's World Cup-winning captain Pat Cummins faces a challenging task to secure another major title on Sunday when his Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the highly anticipated Indian Premier League 2024 final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

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Why former cricketers favour Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2024 title over Sunrisers Hyderabad

NEW DELHI: As the Indian Premier League 2024 heads towards its climactic final on Sunday, former cricketers and cricket experts Matthew Hayden and Kevin Pietersen have backed Kolkata Knight Riders to triumph over Sunrisers Hyderabad, citing KKR's superior spin attack and better head-to-head record this season.

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'He could go well past his...': Matthew Hayden makes a bold claim regarding Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has made a bold claim regarding Virat Kohli's batting prowess as the Indian Premier League 2024 playoffs approach.

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Ambati Rayudu hints at MS Dhoni's return to IPL; advocates for Impact Player rule

NEW DELHI: Despite Chennai Super Kings' elimination from IPL 2024 after a 27-run defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru, former India batter Ambati Rayudu believes MS Dhoni hasn't played his last match in the league.

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Virat-Rohit or Rohit-Yashasvi? - Matthew Hayden has a suggestion for India openers at T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Following Virat Kohli's explosive 47-ball 92 against the Punjab Kings in IPL 2024, discussions regarding his batting position for the upcoming T20 World Cup have gained momentum, with cricketing legends expressing their views.

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'They had one of the...': Matthew Hayden slams Lucknow Super Giants for dismal show against Sunrisers Hyderabad

NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden didn't mince his words in a scathing assessment of Lucknow Super Giants' performance in their IPL encounter against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Wednesday.

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Matthew Hayden's daughter Grace chants 'Mumbaicha Raja Rohit Sharma', Australian style. Watch

NEW DELHI: Australian great Matthew Hayden's daughter Grace on Monday experienced the craze and love of the Mumbai Indians fans for the franchise in the run-up to the side's game against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Wankhede.

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'Strike rate is trending in the right direction': Matthew Hayden on Virat Kohli's role for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Australian cricket legend Matthew Hayden has reignited the debate over Virat Kohli's batting position, particularly in the context of the upcoming T20 World Cup.

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Australia legend picks Virat Kohli over Rohit Sharma to open with Yashasvi Jaiswal in T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former Australia swashbuckling opening batsman Matthew Hayden has chosen Virat Kohli over captain Rohit Sharma to open the innings for India in the upcoming T20 World Cup.

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'Would definitely select him if I were a selector…': Former India all-rounder on this CSK batter's chances in T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: As the T20 World Cup draws closer, India's batting depth receives a significant boost with the emergence of Shivam Dube as a strong contender for a spot in the squad.

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IPL 2024: Chennai Super Kings hope to restrict 'refreshed' Virat Kohli

This Friday, as the curtains rise on IPL, the spotlight will be on two former Indian captains, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, at the grand opening act at MA Chidambaram Stadium. While Dhoni has retired from international cricket, for Kohli, this IPL will be an audition for the 2024 World…

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Matthew Hayden's Heartwarming Moment With Daughter

Former cricketer Matthew Hayden shares a heartwarming moment with his daughter, highlighting the beauty of family bonds and the joy of human connection.

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On this day in 2001, VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid scripted one of the greatest comebacks in Test history at Eden Gardens

By the end of third day of the Kolkata Test against Australia at the Eden Gardens in 2001, India were down and all but out. Following on, the hosts were 232/4 in second innings, still 42 runs behind the visitors and had just six more wickets left. That's when VVS…

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'I wasn't somebody who...': MS Dhoni reveals what helped him break ice with opposition players

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are set to take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening game of the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on March 22. Ahead of the mouth-watering clash, CSK captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said the convocation of players…

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Playing in India requires you to be a 'guru', says Matthew Hayden

The absence of Virat Kohli and KL Rahul hasn't affected Team India's relentless pursuit for excellence under captain Rohit sharma, which showed in two consecutive Test wins in Visakhapatnam and Rajkot to overturn England's 1-0 lead in the five-match series to a 2-1 scoreline in favour of the hosts. And…

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Matthew Hayden backs Matt Renshaw to open batting for Australia in Tests post Warner’s retirement

NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has endorsed Matt Renshaw as the ideal candidate to fill the opening position in Test cricket following David Warner's retirement.

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