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'This is KL Rahul 2.0' - Zaheer Khan hails Indian batter's resolve amid challenging career

With KL Rahul's resilient half-century against England playing a crucial role in putting the hosts in a commanding position on the second day of the inaugural Test, Zaheer Khan, the former Indian fast bowler, likened Rahul's current form to a 2.0 version of his past self.

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'Hallmark of Rohit Sharma's captaincy is...': Zaheer Khan lauds Indian skipper

NEW DELHI: Former India left-arm pacer Zaheer Khan on Monday praised Rohit Sharma as a leader who backs up his words with actions. He believes that Rohit will make substantial contributions both as a captain and a batsman in the upcoming five-Test series against England.

The Times of India

Will see if England stick to Bazball: Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: The five-Test series between India and England begins in Hyderabad on January 25. Former left-arm fast bowler Zaheer Khan expressed his excitement about watching the visitors maintain their attacking style of play, known as "Bazball," in the sub-continental climate.

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An all-time XI: When players drop out, it’s a sign of progress

Columnists love debating all-time best teams, with few players guaranteed to be on everyone's list. Don Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar are likely to be on most, but Frank Woolley didn't include Bradman in his. To mark its 150th anniversary, Wisden Almanack chose an all-time Test team. Ahead of the 2007…

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World Cup 2023 | Mohammed Shami — ‘Meticulous Maximus’ and ‘Annihilator Unabated’

Mohammed Shami: Talismanic bowler, mentor, destroyer of stumps. His unique bowling action, combined with his skill and pace, has seen him take 54 wickets in three World Cups, the highest for an Indian. He is a menace at the nets and his first spell is often devastating. His ability to…

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Cricket World Cup 2023 | Indian pacers’ thunderbolts have left the batters bruised

India's fast bowlers club wowed at Wankhede Stadium, outshining batters with their supreme craft. Bumrah, Siraj, and Shami's accuracy, steep bounce, and words spoken in follow-throughs left Sri Lanka down for the count. India's fast bowlers have been consistent, making a huge impact in 2003 and now again in 2020.

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ICC World Cup | Indian pacers’ thunderbolts have left the batters bruised

India's fast bowlers club thrills: Bumrah, Shami, and Siraj wreaked havoc in Mumbai, outshining batters Kohli, Gill, and Iyer. The trio's accuracy, steep bounce, and words in follow-throughs left Sri Lanka down for the count. Srinath, Zaheer, and Nehra made a huge impact in 2003; now their successors are at…

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India looked the best team by a country mile: Atherton

India best team by country mile; Shami, Bumrah, Siraj, Jadeja, Kuldeep form impressive attack. India's pace bowling has changed dramatically since Atherton's time. India vs South Africa on Sunday promises to be exciting contest.

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India looked the best team by a country mile: Michael Atherton

NEW DELHI: Michael Atherton, the former England captain, expressed his belief that the current in-form Indian cricket team is significantly ahead of all other teams in the ongoing World Cup.

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Records tumble as India mercilessly demolish Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup match

Large number of records made and broken in India’s brutal drubbing of Sri Lanka

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Spin king Bedi gets an emotional final send-off

Cricketers pay tribute to Bishan Singh Bedi as his mortal remains are consigned to flames. Former and current cricketers, including Kapil Dev, Madan Lal, Kirti Azad, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra, Mohammad Azharuddin, Virender Sehwag, Maninder Singh, Ajay Jadeja, Surender Khanna, pay their respects. Bedi was a mentor, coach and guiding…

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella does not see empathy as a soft skill

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks that labeling empathy “soft” underemphasizes its importance.

Fortune

Jasprit Bumrah — one of a kind among the pantheon of Indian speed merchants

India's fast bowling history is long, from Nissar and Amar Singh to Kapil Dev, Srinath, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma and now Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah's unorthodox action has been nurtured and he's been a smiling assassin, taking wickets and impressing in the current World Cup. His pace, bounce, seam, swing, cutters…

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After India vs Pakistan, another change in ODI World Cup schedule on the cards?

NEW DELHI: Expressing concerns regarding both organisational and security aspects, an official from the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has emphasised that hosting two World Cup matches within consecutive days is far from ideal.

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Ishant Sharma reveals an untold story of Zaheer Khan and Virat Kohli's dropped catch

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Ishant Sharma revealed an interesting story on JioCinema's expert panel discussion about how a dropped catch by Virat Kohli against New Zealand in the second Test in February 2014 led to Zaheer sarcastically declaring his career was ended.

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Ashwin is my player of the series: Zaheer Khan

Zaheer Khan believes R. Ashwin would have been the 'Player of the Series' for India-West Indies Tests, having taken 15 wkts & scored 56 in one innings. Mohammed Siraj & Yashasvi Jaiswal were Man-of-the-Match in respective Tests, but no official Man-of-the-Series announced.

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin is my player of the series: Former pacer Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: In the two-match Test series between India and West Indies, there was no official 'Player of the Series' award presented. However, former fast bowler Zaheer Khan expressed his belief that if such an award existed, it would have undoubtedly gone to Ravichandran Ashwin.

The Times of India

Friends, teammates salute gritty Anshuman Gaekwad

MUMBAI: Off-spinner, opening batter, coach, selector, CAC member to decide on appointing Indian coach, matchmaker to former India pacer Zaheer Khan. There were few hats that former India coach and opener Anshuman Gaekwad did not don in a memorable cricketing journey of 55 years.

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Friends, teammates salute gritty Aunshuman Gaekwad

MUMBAI: Off-spinner, opening batter, coach, selector, CAC member to decide on appointing Indian coach, matchmaker to former India pacer Zaheer Khan. There were few hats that former India coach and opener Aunshuman Gaekwad did not don in a memorable cricketing journey of 55 years.

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If Jasprit Bumrah was around, things would have been different for Mumbai Indians: Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Zaheer Khan feels five-time champions Mumbai Indians are sorely missing the services of their star pacer Jasprit Bumrah in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 season. Mumbai Indians are currently fifth on the table with 14 points (7 wins) in 13 matches and have…

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'I am puzzled': Zaheer Khan on repetitive injuries to Indian bowlers

NEW DELHI: Former India pacer Zaheer Khan on Thursday said that he is puzzled and failed to understand the recurring injuries of Indian fast bowlers. He also aad that he is equally puzzled by some batters having serious injuries.

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Suryakumar Yadav plays with psychology of the bowler: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: Suryakumar Yadav mesmerised all on Friday with his maiden IPL century, which helped Mumbai Indians outclassed table-toppers Gujarat Titans at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

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Abhishek Sharma should continue batting at top of order: Zaheer Khan

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan praised Sharma for his approach at the top of the order, saying SRH should stick to opening with him

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Mentor, curator, coach... Sudhir Naik was master of all

MUMBAI: Former India opener and Mumbai Ranji-winning captain Sudhir Naik passed away on Wednesday. He was 78. Naik had been hospitalised after suffering a fall at his residence in Dadar on M arch 24. The final rites will be held at the Shivaji Park crematorium at 10 am on Thursday.

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EXCLUSIVE: Hardik Pandya is very strong mentally and physically, my earlier statement on him was taken the wrong way, says Abdul Razzaq

NEW DELHI: Who is the better batsman - Virat Kohli or Babar Azam? The debate raged on for a while and ultimately most experts rated Virat higher than Babar, thanks largely to the fact that Virat just has the better numbers and is way ahead of Babar on most of…

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