DTVHINDIBig news, VVS Laxman is not interested in continuing as NCA head: Reports
Laxman may be seen as the interim coach of Team India on Zimbabwe tour VVS Laxman (Image Credit- Twitter X) The National Cricket Academy (NCA) will soon have to start looking for its new chief, as the current NCA chief VVS Laxman is no longer interested in remaining in this position. It is worth noting that Laxman’s tenure is ending at the end of this year. Also, let us tell you that before this Laxman had not even applied for the post of new head coach of the Indian cricket team. The tenure of the current head coach Rahul Dravid is ending after the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. After Dravid, Team India needs a new coach, but Laxman has not shown any interest in this role either. According to some media reports of The Telegraph, after being appointed as the NCA chief in the year 2021, Laxman now wants to prioritise his family commitments after a busy tenure. Also, the reports also state that Laxman will also be seen in the role of commentator for some time before completely separating from the game. Also, let us tell you that right after the T20 World Cup, Laxman can be seen in the role of interim coach on the Zimbabwe tour with the Indian team. So on this tour of the Indian team, for the first time, the command of Team India can be handed over to young batsman Shubman Gill. Apart from this, some young cricketers like Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy and Riyan Parag, who performed brilliantly in IPL 2024, can also be selected in the team. Full schedule of India’s Zimbabwe tour July 6, Saturday – 1st T20, Harare Sports Club, Harare July 7, Sunday – 2nd T20, Harare Sports Club, Harare July 10, Wednesday – 3rd T20, Harare Sports Club, Harare July 13, Saturday – 4th T20, Harare Sports Club, Harare July 14, Sunday – 5th T20, Harare Sports Club, Harare
Reports: Ajinkya Rahane joins county cricket team Leicestershire after poor IPL 2024 season
Ajinkya Rahane had also signed a contract with Leicestershire last year. Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: Twitter) Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane will be seen playing for Leicestershire in this season of county cricket. Rahane had also signed a contract with Leicestershire last year. But due to his return to the Indian team, he could not be a part of the county season for Leicestershire. Rahane was seen playing the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia and the Test series against West Indies. Ajinkya Rahane was part of Hampshire in 2019 This year, under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, Mumbai won the 42nd Ranji Trophy by defeating Vidarbha at the Wankhede Stadium. Rahane could not show form with the bat in the Ranji Trophy. He scored 214 runs in 8 matches at an average of 17.83, which includes two half-centuries. Even in IPL 2024, Rahane could not perform well while playing for Chennai Super Kings. But it will be hoped that he will be able to show his brilliant game with the bat for Leicestershire. Let us tell you that this is not the first time that Ajinkya Rahane is going to play county cricket in England. Earlier, Rahane has played for Hampshire in 2019. That season, he scored 307 runs in 13 matches for the team. Indian players like Cheteshwar Pujara, Prithvi Shaw, Karun Nair and Siddhardh Kaul are currently playing county cricket in England. Pujara is playing for Sussex, while the rest of the players are part of Northamptonshire. Let us tell you that Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw will be a part of Mumbai’s pre-season camp after playing county cricket for their respective teams. Ajinkya Rahane’s performance in first-class and international career Ajinkya Rahane has scored 13225 runs in 313 innings of 188 matches in first-class cricket at an average of 45.76, which includes 39 centuries and 57 half-centuries. In the Test format for India, he has scored 4931 runs in 85 matches at an average of 38.52 and with the help of 12 centuries. He has scored 2962 runs in 90 ODIs at an average of 35.26.
Reports: Rohit Sharma will retire after T20 World Cup 2024, this is the big reason behind making Hardik Pandya the vice-captain.
Rohit Sharma will play the last match of his T20 International career during the T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya. (Image Source: Getty Images) The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be co-hosted by West Indies and America from June 1. Rohit Sharma is ready to captain India once again in ICC tournaments. At this time a big news related to Rohit Sharma is coming out, which may surprise you. Actually, Rohit Sharma will play the last match of his T20 International career during the T20 World Cup. After this he will announce his retirement from the shortest format of cricket. The reason for Rohit Sharma’s decision is being attributed to Hardik Pandya. Hardik Pandya will be India’s next T20 captain According to the report of Dainik Jagran, Hardik Pandya has not got a place in the T20 World Cup team due to his performance. Rather, the board is considering him as the captain of the next T20 format of Team India, due to which he has also been appointed as the vice-captain in the upcoming tournament. Rohit Sharma is playing under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya in IPL 2024. Let us tell you that Rohit Sharma was captaining Mumbai Indians for the last 10 years. But then before the start of the season this year, Mumbai traded Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans and appointed him as the captain. Many videos related to the match go viral on social media, which clearly shows that something is not going well between the two players. The performance of Mumbai Indians under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya has not been anything special, the team is the first team to be eliminated from the tournament. In the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2022, Team India had to face defeat against England by 10 wickets. After which the team was again out of the tournament. Team India’s performance under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma in the ODI World Cup 2023 played in India was excellent, but after losing the final to Australia, the team once again faced disappointment in ICC events. Under the captaincy of Rohit, the Indian team would like to win the trophy by playing brilliantly in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024.
Captaincy will be snatched from Shaheen Afridi, Babar Azam will be the captain of Pakistan in T20 World Cup 2024 – Reports
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is considering appointing Babar Azam as the T20I captain again ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup to be held in June. Let us tell you that Pakistan’s performance in the ODI World Cup played last year was very poor, after which top order batsman Babar Azam resigned from the post of captaincy in all formats. According to the recent report of Cricket Pakistan, Shaheen Afridi’s tenure as captain is already in danger due to his poor record in captaincy. In such a situation, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are being seen as alternatives. Shaheen Afridi’s captaincy tenure as T20I captain started with a 1-4 defeat against New Zealand away from home. Shaheen Afridi’s statistics as captain are very bad Apart from this, his performance as captain in the recent 2024 Pakistan Super League was very poor, after which his captaincy is now in danger. Under the captaincy of Shaheen, Lahore Qalandars team could register only one win in PSL 2024 and ended the season at the last position in the points table. Pakistan has to play T20 series against New Zealand and England in the coming days to prepare for the T20 World Cup. In such a situation, if the board has to make some changes in the captaincy, then they will have to take a decision as soon as possible. There itself As far as Mohammad Rizwan is concerned, the wicketkeeper batsman recently led Multan Sultans to the final of PSL 2024. He is also the current vice-captain of the T20I team. In such a situation, Rizwan can also be a good option for the captaincy of the Pakistan team. Talking about Babar Azam’s recent performance, he is in very good form in the current season of Pakistan Super League. He has scored a lot of runs for Peshawar Zalmi. He has scored 498 runs in 9 matches so far and is the leading run-scorer in the tournament, which includes one century and five half-centuries. Under the captaincy of Babar, Peshawar team has qualified for the playoffs. The team won 6 out of 10 matches.
Ranji Trophy 2024: Sulakshan Kulkarni leaves the post of head coach of Tamil Nadu after the controversy in the semi-finals: Reports
In the semi-final match, Tamil Nadu was defeated by Mumbai, who later became the champion of the season. Sulakshan Kulkarni (Image Credit- Twitter Tamil Nadu cricket team head coach Sulakshan Kulkarni has left his post. It is noteworthy that some time ago, Kulkarni had blamed team captain R Sai Kishore for Tamil Nadu’s defeat in the semi-final match of Ranji Trophy 2024. Let us tell you that it was not easy for Kulkarni to leave the coaching post of Tamil Nadu cricket team, because he had signed a coaching deal for several years with Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA). Also, it was the result of the coaching of this former Mumbai cricketer that Tamil Nadu was successful in reaching the semi-finals after the 2016-17 Ranji season. Sulakshan Kulkarni has terminated his contract with Tamil Nadu Cricket Association. But let us tell you that after the defeat in the semi-final match, some players of the team had said that Sai Kishore’s decision was against the team plan. So, after Tamil Nadu’s defeat in the semi-final match of Ranji Trophy, Kulkarni said – I always talk straight, we lost the match at 9 o’clock on the very first day of the match. Everything was set, we won the toss, as a coach, as a Mumbaikar, I know the conditions very well. We should have bowled but the captain had different ideas. After all he is the leader of the team. I can give my feedback and input as to what kind of wickets there are. On the other hand, let us tell you that Tamil Nadu was defeated by Mumbai by a margin of innings and 70 runs in the semi-final match. So, by defeating Tamil Nadu in this match, Mumbai also became the champion of the Ranji season. Also, let us tell you that after Kulkarni left the post of head coach, former Indian cricketer Lakshmipathy Balaji has become the new coach of the Tamil Nadu team.
Chennai Super Kings will sell IPL 2024 match tickets online for the convenience of fans: Reports
IPL is starting from 22nd March Chennai Super Kings (Photo Source: BCCI/IPL) Indian cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the Indian Premier League (IPL). It is noteworthy that this time the 17th season of IPL is starting from March 22. The first match will be played between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore (CSK vs RCB) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. However, before the start of the tournament, five-time champion Chennai has taken a big decision. According to the latest media reports, the franchise is planning to make ticket sales for all its home leg matches online. This decision of the franchise is being seen in connection with the convenience of the fans. It is worth noting that in the past, there has been a lot of crowd and long queues at the offline ticket counters. Due to which many times fans do not get tickets for the matches. Also, due to large crowd, not only the fans have to face problems, but controlling the crowd also becomes a headache for the administration. CSK will sell tickets online Let us tell you that Chennai Super is going to make a big change regarding the ticket sales for the IPL 2024 matches. According to the Indian Express, there are reports that for IPL 2024, the franchise may partner with a third party company to sell match tickets. So there is a high possibility that fans can buy tickets for Chennai Super Kings matches on Paytm Insider. Regarding Chennai IPL tickets. All tickets will be sold only online this season on PayTm insider and there won’t be any over the counter sales. Dates to be revealed later. — Venkata Krishna B (@venkatatweets) March 11, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about IPL, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced only the first phase of IPL due to the Lok Sabha elections to be held in May. A total of 21 matches will be played in this phase. Apart from this, fans will be able to book tickets for the matches to be held during this period from the official website of IPL as well as from platforms like Paytm Insider and BookMyShow.
Rinku Singh has completely confirmed his place in the Indian team for the T20 World Cup: Reports
Rinku scores runs for India at a strike rate of 176.26 in T20 International cricket. Rinku Singh (Photo Source: Twitter) Indian team’s young left-handed batsman Rinku Singh has almost confirmed his place in the 15-member team for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. It is noteworthy that Rinku, known as the new finisher in Team India, was successful in making his debut for Team India due to his excellent performance in domestic cricket and IPL 2023. So the Aligarh-born cricketer of UP has almost confirmed his place in Team India for the T20 World Cup 2024. Let us tell you that recently he has reached Dharamshala with the team for an official photoshoot. After Rinku reaches Dharamshala, there is every possibility that she has been selected for the T20 World Cup. It is noteworthy that this time the Multination Tournament is being played jointly hosted by USA and West Indies. The first match will be played between USA and Canada on June 2. So India will start its winning campaign with the match against Ireland on June 5. Also, the much awaited match between India and Pakistan will be played in New York on June 9. It will not be easy for Rinku to make a place in the playing eleven. It is noteworthy that when 26-year-old Rinku made his debut against Ireland in the year 2023, there were no players like Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli in the team. All these players will be the management’s first choice not only in the core team but also in the playing eleven for the T20 World Cup. In this situation, it will not be easy for Rinku to make a place in the playing eleven. To confirm her place in the playing eleven, Rinku will once again have to perform brilliantly in the IPL. Also, if we give you information about Rinku’s T20 statistics, she has scored a total of 356 runs in 15 matches at an excellent strike rate of 176.24. So during this period Rinku’s average is 89.
KL Rahul likely to be available for India in fourth Test against England in Ranchi: Reports
Rahul has not been able to play the last two matches against England due to injury. KL Rahul (Photo Source: Getty Images) Currently a five-match Test series is being played between India and England (IND vs ENG). Let us tell you that so far three matches of this series have been played and the host Indian team is leading the series by 2-1. The fourth Test match of the series will be played from February 23 at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi. However, before the start of this match, a very happy news is coming out for the Indian team. Let us tell you that wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul, who was out of the last two matches due to injury, can be available for selection in this match. It is noteworthy that Rahul was seen playing in the first match of the series held at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, but after this, due to muscle strain, he was not available for selection in the last two Test matches. However, now he is available for the fourth test match. Let us tell you that regarding the selection of KL Rahul, a senior BCCI official quoted the Times of India as saying – He (Rahul) is reaching his match fitness and should be available for the Ranchi Test. India registered a historic victory over England So India had achieved a historic victory against England in the third Test match held in Rajkot. Let us tell you that this was India’s biggest win in terms of runs against any team in the history of Test cricket, while England’s second biggest defeat in terms of runs. On the other hand, the Indian team, which has returned to form, will be eyeing to win the five-match Test series by winning the fourth Test match starting from February 23 in Ranchi. It will be worth watching which team wins this match?
Lalit Modi and N Srinivasan may invest in The Hundred tournament: Reports
Lalit Modi is considered the father of IPL. Lalit Modi and N Srinivasan (Image Credit- Twitter Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi and former Indian cricket administrator and his former colleague-turned-rival N Srinivasan may invest in England’s franchise cricket tournament The Hundred, according to some media reports. It is noteworthy that some part of the tournament is going to be privatized from next year, after which these investors of Indian origin have shown interest in investing in the tournament. Some time ago this tournament may have been viewed with suspicion, but now it is expected to attract large-scale investment in a very interesting manner. So let us tell you that recently the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has approved privatization investment in one-third of the 18 county cricket teams. However, a total of 8 teams are seen playing in The Hundred tournament, in which most of the players are selected from the county teams. This step of ECB is being considered as a big step in the development of domestic cricket. After this, some big Indian investors can join hands with county teams for the 2025 season. Tournament changed the perspective of watching cricket It is noteworthy that England and Wales Cricket Board had started The Hundred to give tough competition to IPL. However, till now this tournament has not got the fame of IPL level. It is noteworthy that a total of 8 teams participate in the five-week long The Hundred cricket tournament in England. A team can include a total of 15 and 4 foreign players, while in the men’s team, not more than two players who have got central contracts of England can be selected in the team. It is noteworthy that this time this tournament is going to start on July 23, 2024. The first match will be played between Oval Invincibles and Birmingham Phoenix. 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024 5 bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root the most number of times in Test cricket Fast bowlers who have taken more than 150 wickets for India in Test cricket
Asia Cup 2023: Money dispute erupts between Pakistan and Sri Lanka Cricket Board regarding the expenses of Asia Cup – reports
Asia Cup was played jointly hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka Team India with Asia Cup Trophy. (Image Source: Getty Images) This time Asia Cup 2023 was played jointly hosted by Pakistan and Sri Lanka, but now some reports have emerged that there is a money dispute going on between Pakistan and Sri Lanka Cricket Board regarding some expenses of the tournament. It is noteworthy that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) had not sent the Indian team to Pakistan due to political differences between India and Pakistan. Because of this, both the countries jointly hosted the tournament, but only four matches were played in Pakistan and the remaining matches were played in Sri Lanka. The Asia Cup being jointly hosted by two countries meant that there would be higher expenses on flights and hospitality. So, according to a report of Hindustan Times regarding this issue, the Sri Lanka Cricket Board (SLC) has clearly stated in the recent meeting of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) that it will not bear these expenses because it will not play the tournament. Was not the real host of. So in this regard, the Sri Lanka Cricket Board has asked the Pakistan Cricket Board to pay the outstanding bills for flights and hotel expenses. In response to this, PCB has said that action is being taken regarding this and these bills will be paid soon. However, there is still a debate going on between the two boards regarding flight fares and their bills are still pending. On the other hand, regarding this issue, a senior source of ACC said according to these reports – When this dispute was discussed with PCB acting Chairman Khawar Shah and CEO Salman Naseer during a meeting in Bali, Jay Shah and Sri Lanka Cricket Board agreed. Were on the same side.
AUS vs IND: Cummins made a special plan to dismiss Pant, Michael Hussey explained in simple language
