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Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan sidelined for a week with shoulder injury

Shikhar Dhawan sat out of Punjab Kings' match against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL on Saturday because of a shoulder injury, and the team's skipper is likely to remain out of action for "at least 7-10 days", as confirmed by coach Sanjay Bangar.

The Times of India

'We were very clear...': Coach Sanjay Bangar sheds light on Punjab Kings' captaincy controversy

NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings found themselves embroiled in controversy on social media as fans voiced their displeasure over the unexpected appointment of Sam Curran as captain in place of the injured Shikhar Dhawan during their IPL 2024 match against Rajasthan Royals.

The Times of India

'Want our fans to be...': Shikhar Dhawan's message to Punjab Kings crowd

NEW DELHI: Shikhar Dhawan, the captain of the Punjab Kings, sent out a message to the home crowd encouraging them to pack the stadium and cheer loudly for their upcoming home match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Tuesday.

The Times of India

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Ashutosh Sharma's Journey: Umpiring for pocket money, depression after tiff with Chandrakant Pandit and then IPL glory

NEW DELHI: Ashutosh Sharma, reflecting on the most challenging period of his cricketing journey, revealed a time when he was denied access to the cricket ground, a stark contrast to the exhilarating match he had just played.

The Times of India

Jonny Bairstow available for Punjab Kings for full IPL 2024 season

NEW DELHI: England batsman Jonny Bairstow will be participating in the entire Indian Premier League, commencing on March 22, despite having recently returned home after an extensive Test tour of India.

The Times of India

From ball boy to Punjab Kings' new signing: Ashutosh Sharma ready for IPL challenge

MUMBAI: After a Punjab Kings batting camp in Mumbai, the new entrant, Ashutosh Sharma was sitting excitedly with his phone in his hand, waiting for former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar to arrive. Bangar, the Head of Cricket Development of the franchise, was delighted when Ashutosh showed his 12-year-old selfie alongside…

The Times of India

'He had some setbacks but...': Sanjay Bangar feels this all-rounder brings a lot of balance in Indian team

NEW DELHI: In the last couple of years, Hardik Pandya has significantly grown in stature as India's foremost all-rounder and according to former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar, the swashbuckling cricketer from Baroda provides the team with invaluable balance and will play a crucial role in the upcoming ODI World…

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'He needs to rotate strike...': Former batting coach Sanjay Bangar's advice for India's star batter

NEW DELHI: Former Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar has drawn attention to Suryakumar Yadav's difficulties in the middle overs of One Day Internationals (ODIs) and has emphasised the necessity for Yadav to improve his strike rotation during this critical phase.

The Times of India

Asia Cup, IND vs PAK - Beware of Shaheen Afridi: Matthew Hayden to Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has offered advice to India's captain Rohit Sharma, urging him to approach Pakistan's pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi's first three overs with "caution," aiming to avoid a repeat of their fate in the 2021 T20 World Cup in the UAE.

The Times of India

Asia Cup: 'It will be India's game against Pakistan if...', says Sanjay Manjrekar

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has shared his perspective, asserting that the fortunes of the Men in Blue in their match against Pakistan will greatly depend on the performance of their top-order batters - Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli. Manjrekar believes that if this trio can…

The Times of India

Prudent to keep K.L. Rahul as a wicketkeeper-batter for Asia Cup: Sanjay Bangar

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Bangar said that it would be prudent to designate K.L. Rahul as the wicketkeeper-batsman for the upcoming Asia Cup, scheduled to commence on August 30 in Pakistan-Sri Lanka

The Hindu

Royal Challengers Bangalore end stint of Mike Hesson, Sanjay Bangar

MUMBAI: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) decided to not continue with Director of Cricket Mike Hesson and coach Sanjay Bangar.

The Times of India

We weren't one of the best teams, didn't deserve to be in semis: RCB skipper Faf du Plessis

RCB have never won an IPL trophy and it would have rankled Faf all the more as, despite leading the run-getters’ chart, his efforts went in vain.

The Hindu

Faf du Plessis admits RCB weren't one of best teams, didn't deserve to be in semis

NEW DELHI: After another premature exit, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Faf du Plessis expressed disappointment with his team's performance, acknowledging that they were not one of the strongest teams in the competition and did not deserve to reach the semifinals.

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Virat Kohli sustains knee niggle but RCB coach Sanjay Bangar says it's nothing serious

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli suffered a minor injury to his right knee during his team's crucial clash against Gujarat Titans at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. However, RCB head coach Sanjay Bangar reassured everyone that there is no cause for concern.

The Times of India

IPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore waiting for their domestic talent to prosper

MUMBAI: If we scan the stats of the past IPLs, the trend of contributions made by uncapped Indian players towards their teams’ success stands out.

The Times of India

'Absolutely surprised, but a pleasant one': Kedar Jadhav on his unexpected return to RCB

NEW DELHI: Kedar Jadhav called his unexpected return to the Royal Challengers Bangalore set-up a pleasant surprise, while revealing that keeping himself in shape helped in the development.

The Times of India

RCB's Vyshak Vijaykumar gives credit to Mohammed Siraj for dream IPL debut

NEW DELHI: RCB paceman Vyshak Vijaykumar, who took three wickets on his debut on Saturday, gave full credit to Mohammed Siraj's advice which helped the youngster to get ready to bowl in front of the 40,000 fans at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

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Packed home schedule will help RCB: Sanjay Bangar

BENGALURU: With the IPL returning to the home-and away format after three-seasons, the excitement and craze among home fans is at its peak.

The Times of India

Helping Arms: Men who prepare Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma with 150-plus throwdowns

SYDNEY: Appearances can be deceptive, and the notion sits well with the Indian cricket team's three throwdown experts, who have contributed enormously to the batters' success in recent years.

Dynamite News

T20 World Cup: KL Rahul's Form Is Very Beneficial For Team India, Says Sanjay Bangar

KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav showed some brilliant form when they faced Australia in the first warm up game, and fans will be hoping that they continue this momentum as they face Pakistan in the ‘Greatest Rivalry’ on 23 October. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Bowling attack without Jasprit Bumrah will make teams reconsider batting approach against India, says Sanjay Bangar

NEW DELHI: India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's back injury ruling him out of the T20 World Cup starting in Australia this month means that the side has to find someone who can fill in the void left by his absence.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli starts training ahead of Asia Cup

MUMBAI: Returning from a break that saw him miss the West Indies tour recently, former India captain Virat Kohli has started his preparation ahead of the Asia Cup, which will be held from August 27-September 11 in UAE.

The Times of India

I would select Dinesh Karthik in T20 World Cup squad if given chance to be selector, says Harbhajan Singh

MUMBAI: Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said that Royal Challengers Bangalore's wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik is one of the best finishers during the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League and he would select him in the squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup in Australia if given a chance…

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I would select Dinesh Karthik in World T20 Squad if given chance to be selector, says Harbhajan Singh

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