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'Kisi cheez ko dil se chaho toh puri kayanat...': Cricket legends laud Kolkata Knight Riders on their third IPL title

NEW DELHI: Indian cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag led the chorus of congratulatory messages to Kolkata Knight Riders after they clinched their third Indian Premier League title.

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'It was an absolute no-brainer...': Former cricketers point out RR skipper Sanju Samson's tactical blunder against SRH

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals saw their impressive run in IPL 2024 come to a disappointing end in Qualifier 2 as they succumbed to a 36-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai.

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'Bade match ke bade player hai': Virender Sehwag lauds Virat Kohli after another batting 'masterclass'

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured the last playoff spot in the Indian Premier League 2024 with a thrilling 27-run victory over defending champions Chennai Super Kings in a high-stakes encounter at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday. Skipper Faf du Plessis and star batsman Virat Kohli delivered key performances,…

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'Having SRK, Salman, Aamir in one film won't guarantee a hit': Sehwag calls for Mumbai Indians to release big names

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has made a bold call for the Mumbai Indians to release some of their star players, including Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan, ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Sehwag believes MI should focus on retaining only Jasprit Bumrah and Suryakumar…

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For Virender Sehwag, Yuzvendra Chahal not a certainty in India XI at the start of T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal began the IPL 2024 season on a strong note, impressing everyone with his bowling skills and wicket-taking agility.

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'At least respect the delivery...': Virender Sehwag criticizes Rohit Sharma's shot selection against KKR

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders emerged victorious in a rain-affected clash at the Eden Gardens, giving another setback for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024. Despite a promising start, MI faltered in their chase of 158, managing only 139/8 in 16 overs, as KKR's bowlers tightened the screws.

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'Samajhdari jaruri thi...': Virender Sehwag explains how a 'right' decision led KKR into the IPL play-offs

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders scripted a pivotal win against Mumbai Indians in a rain-curtailed spectacle at the iconic Eden Gardens, securing a coveted spot in the playoffs of the Indian Premier League. The heroics of spinner Varun Chakravarthy stole the show, leaving a lasting imprint on KKR's journey to…

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'Dhoni entertained the public, who cares if CSK win or lose?': Sehwag's blunt take on MSD's batting position debate

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings suffered their sixth defeat of the season on Friday, losing by 35 runs against Gujarat Titans in Ahmedabad. Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan's outstanding centuries propelled GT to a formidable total of 231/3, ultimately proving too challenging for CSK to chase down as they were…

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'Indian dressing room is missing...' - Virender Sehwag on what Team India needs to win another ICC trophy

India haven't won an ICC trophy since the 2013 Champions Trophy triumph under former skipper MS Dhoni. The team came agonisingly close last year at the ODI World Cup on home soil but fell at the 'final' hurdle against Australia.

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'Tendulkar, Dravid and Ganguly were never dropped because...': Virender Sehwag's stern message for under-fire Shubman Gill

NEW DELHI: Star Indian batter Shubman Gill, the captain of Gujarat Titans, has experienced a fluctuating performance in the ongoing IPL 2024 season. Despite a promising beginning, the star opener has struggled to maintain his form in recent matches, with his last significant score of 50+ runs occurring on April…

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'If IPL is the metric, where has Mohammed Siraj picked wickets?': Debate ignites over Rinku Singh's exclusion from India's T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: The unveiling of India's T20 World Cup squad stirred a passionate debate across the cricketing landscape, with the notable absence of powerhouse batter Rinku Singh taking center stage.

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'Experience and form': Virender Sehwag picks his strongest Team India playing XI for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has disclosed his top picks for India's T20 World Cup 2024 playing XI, as the deadline for squad submission for the mega event looms on May 1.

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Shubman Gill joins Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir in this elite list

NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans captain Shubman Gill on Wednesday added another feather to his hat as he played his 100th IPL game. The young star cricketer achieved the feat when walked to the middle for the toss for his side's IPL 2024 match against the Delhi Capitals at the Arun…

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'No one will mind': Former India cricketers float idea of MS Dhoni's 'wildcard' entry in T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketers Irfan Pathan and Varun Aaron have light-heartedly ignited speculation by proposing the inclusion of the legendary MS Dhoni in India's T20 World Cup squad, despite the internationally retired stalwart's last Team India appearance dating back almost five years.

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'I have high hopes for this boy': Virender Sehwag backs this youngster for T20 World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag has thrown his support behind Yashasvi Jaiswal, affirming the Rajasthan Royals' young star's potential inclusion in India's T20 World Cup squad, despite a challenging start to the IPL season.

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'I would not even pick him in my team': Virender Sehwag questions Sam Curran's role in Punjab Kings

NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings find themselves grappling with a string of defeats in the ongoing IPL 2024 season, exacerbating their struggles in the absence of star player Shikhar Dhawan due to injury.

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'Nobody expected MS Dhoni to win...': Virender Sehwag offers advice to Ruturaj Gaikwad amid CSK's strong IPL run

NEW DELHI: Ruturaj Gaikwad's journey as the captain of Chennai Super Kings has been commendable so far, steering the franchise to three wins in five matches in the ongoing Indian Premier League season.

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'He made a mistake there...': Virender Sehwag criticizes Virat Kohli's strike rate amid slowest-ton controversy

NEW DELHI: Contrary to widespread support for Virat Kohli's unbeaten century, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag didn't hold back his critique, pointing out the sluggishness in Kohli's innings. Meanwhile, Mohammed Shami joined in, emphasizing the need for collective team effort in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru camp.

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Pakistan pacer trolls Virat Kohli for 'slowest hundred in IPL'

Virat Kohli scored a record-extending 8th IPL century on Saturday to answer those who are doubting his form in the shortest format and whether he should be picked in the T20 World Cup squad. But despite the hundred, his strike rate in T20s continues to be questioned, especially after Royal…

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Started playing cricket because of watching Virender Sehwag: Bhupen Lalwani

MUMBAI: Mumbai opener Bhupen Lalwani, who was the top run-getter in Mumbai's victorious Ranji Trophy campaign in the 2023-24 season, said at an event on Friday that he started playing the sport because of India's swashbuckling opening great Virender Sehwag.

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'They were 0-5 under Rohit Sharma too': Virender Sehwag backs skipper Hardik Pandya despite MI's dismal start

NEW DELHI: Amid mounting criticism from all quarters, newly-appointed Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya found a firm supporter in the form of former Indian opener Virender Sehwag, who categorically stated that this is not the first time the Mumbai franchise is facing this kind of situation at the start of…

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'Pehle over se pata tha ki...': Virender Sehwag unhappy with Rishabh Pant throwing his wicket

NEW DELHI: Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag, who is known for his forthright comments, could not stop himself from bashing Delhi Capitals skipper Rishabh Pant's batting approach against the Kolkata Knight Riders in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday night, stating that he should have spent more time in the middle instead of…

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'I'm pinching myself...': Cameron Green on playing closely with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: Cameron Green's early ventures in the IPL have seen him participate in 19 matches across two seasons, representing both Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. However, this experience has also afforded him the invaluable opportunity to closely observe and learn from two contemporary cricketing stalwarts – Rohit Sharma…

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IPL 2024: Meet KKR captain Shreyas Iyer's 'phenomenal' assets

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer showered praise on West Indies all-rounders Sunil Narine and Andre Russell, describing them as "invaluable and outstanding" assets for the franchise in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.