Metro Bank One-Day Cup: ‘He kept me calm at the other end’: Peter Handscomb on batting alongside Ajinkya Rahane
Handscomb and Rahane are playing in the same team for Leicestershire Foxes in the tournament Peter Handscomb and Ajinkya Rahane (Image Credit- Twitter/X) Metro Bank One-Day Cup, Leicestershire Foxes vs Sussex: Recently a match of the Metro One Day Cup being held in England was played between Leicestershire Foxes and Sussex. In this match, Australian wicketkeeper batsman Peter Handscomb and experienced Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane were seen playing together from Leicestershire’s side. On the other hand, after playing together in the match, Handscomb has given a big statement about Rahane. Let us tell you that both of them had a match winning partnership of 146 runs in the match, due to which Leicestershire Foxes won by 10 runs against Sussex. Peter Handscomb made a big statement about Ajinkya Rahane Let us tell you that after the match between Leicestershire Foxes and Sussex, Handscomb told BBC Radio – Ajinkya Rahane kept me calm at the other end during this partnership. We knew that we were capable of starting at the end and we put together a partnership of more than 100 runs. It was beautiful to bat with him. 🗣️ “It was 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗙𝗨𝗟 to bat with him.” Hundred hero Peter Handscomb on his 146-run stand with @ajinkyarahane88. pic.twitter.com/KG8RYWNLuG — Leicestershire Foxes 🦊 (@leicsccc) August 5, 2024 On the other hand, if we give you information about the match of Group B in the Metro ODI Cup, then Leicestershire has won against Sussex by 10 runs. Batting first, Leicestershire scored 363 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. For the team, opener Ian Holland played a brilliant innings of 65 runs and Solomon Budinger played an innings of 84 runs. But in the end, on the basis of Ajinkya Rahane’s 68 and Peter Handscomb’s 119 runs, Leicestershire set a strong target of 364 runs for the opposition team to win. After this, when Sussex came out to chase this target given by Leicestershire, they could only score 353 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs and had to face defeat by 10 runs in the match.
Delhi Capitals launches new jersey for IPL 2024, metro line design catches everyone’s attention!
The franchise took to social media and shared the first glimpse of the jersey with fans. Delhi Capitals With the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) approaching Delhi Capitals (Delhi Capitals) has launched the new jersey of the team. The franchise took to social media and shared the first glimpse of the jersey with fans. This jersey of Delhi Capitals is in red and blue colors. The team logo is printed on the left and upper side of the chest. Whereas at the bottom, there is a design of metro line on the jersey, which shows the map of Delhi. Sharing the video of jersey launch DC wrote the caption, ‘The all-new PUMA x Delhi Capitals men’s jersey blends together Delhi’s heritage and innovation through its two lifelines – the historic city map and the iconic metro line.’ Opening the Windows of New Opportunities, we welcome DC Men’s Team new Title Partner @HeroFinCorpLtd #RoarMacha #YehHaiNayiDilli #HeroFinCorp #WindowsOfOpportunity #ConfidenceToMakeItHappen pic.twitter.com/fiM4yIxncc — Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) March 16, 2024 Ⓜ️ADE OF DELHI. @DelhiCapitals The all-new PUMA x DELHI CAPITALS men’s jersey weaves together Delhi’s heritage and innovation through its two lifelines — the historic city map and iconic metro line. Grab yours from https://t.co/mvlL4qm392, #PUMAxDC pic.twitter.com/uwhJqDU5R7 — PUMA Cricket (@pumacricket) March 16, 2024 Rishabh Pant is returning this season Talking about Delhi Capitals team, it has been a part of the league since the first season, but till now it has not been able to win the title even once. In 2020, under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, the team reached the finals, but lost at the hands of Mumbai Indians. Last season too, in the absence of captain Rishabh Pant, the team could not do anything special. Now that after about 15 months, Pant has got clearance from NCA and BCCI to play cricket, he will be seen representing Delhi Capitals in the upcoming season. In their first match of the 17th edition, Delhi Capitals will face Punjab Kings on March 23. Let us tell you that the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League is starting from March 22. In the first match, five-time champion Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).