‘Thank you for giving you the opportunity’, Naveen Ul Haq released from LSG shares emotional post

LSG has not retained Afghanistan’s fast bowler Naveen Ul Haq. Naveen-ul-Haq (Pic Source-Twitter) Before the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, the franchises have announced their retained players. Lucknow Super Giants has also released the list of its retained players. However, the name of Afghanistan’s fast bowler Naveen Ul Haq is not there in it. Lucknow Super Giants have retained uncapped Mohsin Khan and Ayush Badoni along with Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi. Now Naveen Ul Haq has posted a post on social media on not being retained and expressed his gratitude to LSG. The Afghan pacer wrote, Grateful for this opportunity and to be a part of this amazing team for the last 2 seasons. My best wishes will always be with everyone involved in this team, management staff and people working behind the scenes in the future and I will not forget the LSG Brigade. Thank you all. Let us tell you that Naveen-ul-Haq played 18 matches for LSG in two seasons, in which he took 25 wickets at an economy of 9.16. Franchise released KL Rahul Lucknow Super Giants have taken many big decisions before the mega auction, one of which is not to retain captain KL Rahul. The franchise has released KL Rahul from the squad, under whose leadership LSG made it to the playoffs for the 2022 and 2023 seasons. However, the 2024 season was disappointing. LSG’s top retention was Nicholas Pooran and it is expected that he will be the captain of the Lucknow franchise in the upcoming season. Last season, Lucknow was eliminated before the knockout. Out of 14 matches, it won seven and lost seven. She stood seventh with 14 points. She could not reach the playoffs due to net run rate.

VIDEO: This superfan of Virat Kohli reached Bengaluru by bicycle from Lucknow to meet him, shares emotional story

The fan told that he has been trying to meet Kohli for a long time, but has not been able to meet him yet. superfan of Virat Kohli reached Bengaluru by bicycle from Lucknow to meet him Virat Kohli is one of the most popular cricketers in the country. Not only this, there is no dearth of his fans all over the world. Kohli’s craze can be understood from the fact that he remains in the news on social media every day for some reason or the other. Now a new case has come to light. Actually, one of his fans had come from Lucknow to Bengaluru to meet him on a bicycle. Now that fan has shared his emotional story with people. In the video, this fan named Vinay Kumar has got the tricolor installed behind the seat of his bicycle. Vinay is wearing a white jacket which has Kohli’s pictures as well as banners on it. However, despite reaching the team hotel, he could not meet Virat Kohli and due to which Vinay looked quite disappointed. He told that he has been trying to meet Kohli for a long time, but has not been able to meet him yet. Vinay also told that once he had gone on foot from Lucknow to Mumbai to meet Kohli at his house. Fan shared his emotional story in interview Vinay Kumar said in an exclusive interview with CricTracker’s Sportsinfo, “My name is Vinay Kumar and I have come from Lucknow by bicycle. I have come from Lucknow to Bengaluru to meet Virat sir. I left Lucknow on 29 August 2024. I went to the hotel today, but could not meet Kohli sir there.” The fan further said, “I have been trying to meet Kohli sir for a long time. It’s been almost eight months now. I had walked from Lucknow to Mumbai to his residence, but could not meet him.”

Daughter Brooke Warne gets emotional on father Shane Warne’s birthday, shares special photos on social media

Shane Warne passed away on 4 March 2022 at the age of 52. Shane Warne (Pic Source-X) Australia’s legendary spinner Shane Warne is considered one of the best bowlers in the world. His performance on behalf of Australia has always been tremendous in international cricket and there are many records that he has made and broken with his deadly bowling. Let us tell you, Shane Warne died on 4 March 2022 at the age of 52. Late Shane Warne was remembered by his daughter Brooke Warne on his birthday and shared a special post for him on her social media account. Brooke has shared her childhood photos with her father on social media. Shane Warne died due to a heart attack. Brooke shared pictures with her father on her Instagram and captioned it, ‘Happy Birthday Papa, I love you very much and today has been a very special day for all of us.’ Here’s Brooke Warne’s Instagram post: Let us tell you that Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has 708 wickets in Test cricket. With this, he is second after Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan in terms of taking the most wickets in Test cricket. Muralitharan took 800 wickets in Test cricket which is a world record. Warne was not only a bowler, but also had the ability to play the role of a lower order batsman in difficult times. In 1992, Warne made his international debut against the Indian cricket team. In a career spanning over 16 years, he has taken 1,001 wickets in 339 international matches with an average of 25.51. Apart from this, the first season of IPL was played in the year 2008. Warne was made the captain of Rajasthan Royals in the first season. Where his team became the champion despite being the weakest. There are many players in the world who consider Warne as their idol. Players who scored most centuries in Tests between IND vs BAN- List of players who scored most runs in the powerplay of T20I in 2024- Ishan Kishan suddenly entered the Duleep Trophy and then scored a century Players who have won the most “Player of the Match” in WTC- Know how is Virat Kohli’s record in the test against Bangladesh? Batsmen who hit the most sixes for India in the death overs of T20I Batsmen who scored the fastest T20 century for Australia- Mushir Khan broke Sachin Tendulkar’s 33 year old record Wicketkeepers with most Man of the Match awards for India 7 expensive watches of Hardik Pandya and their prices, know here-

Kevin Pietersen remembers India, shares 20-year-old photo of him playing Duleep Trophy

In the 2003–04 Duleep Trophy, Kevin Pietersen scored 345 runs in four innings with the help of two centuries. Kevin Pietersen (Image Credit- Twitter) Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen on Saturday shared a 20-year-old photo from his social media account, which is from the time when he played the Duleep Trophy. Actually, Pietersen participated in the 2003-04 Duleep Trophy for England A. In that tournament, Pietersen scored 345 runs in four innings with the help of two centuries. Meanwhile, one of England’s explosive batsmen Kevin Pietersen shared the picture on September 7, 2024 and wrote the caption, ‘India 2004! Playing in the Duleep Trophy. This was the time when I first fell in love with India or rather Indian bowlers!’ Let us tell you that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) took a revolutionary decision to invite foreign teams from the 2003/04 season of the Duleep Trophy. In which England A participated and played against the team led by Kevin Pietersen and James Tredwell. Here is Pieterson’s post Kevin Pietersen did well with the bat He scored 104 and 115 runs in the match against South Zone played from February 21 to 24. While in the match played from February 27 to March 1 in Amritsar, he scored 32 and 94 runs against East Zone. Despite his brilliant performance with the bat, England A lost both the matches and could not make it to the final of the tournament. The first-time experience on Indian soil proved invaluable for Pietersen as it made him quite impressive against spin. Pietersen’s track record against India in India speaks volumes as far as the longest format of the game is concerned. The right-handed batsman had scored 703 runs in 16 innings in India, including four half-centuries and two centuries, before calling time on his international career.

Ishant Sharma on a trip to Rome with his life partner!, shares unseen pictures with fans

Ishant Sharma should play for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024 Ishant Sharma (Image Credit- Instagram) Ishant Sharma was once the main bowler of the Indian team, but it has been a long time since he was seen in the blue jersey. Ever since he has been out of Team India, he has failed to make a comeback. However, now he is seen playing in the IPL. Apart from this, he is also very active on social media. Meanwhile, he has shared some pictures from his official Instagram handle. In this, he is seen with his wife. Along with this, photos of some historical buildings of Rome are also included. While sharing the pictures, he wrote the caption, “Rome was not built in a day” Here is Ishant Sharma’s post When did Ishant Sharma play his last match for India? Ishant Sharma has not been playing white ball cricket for India for a long time, but he last played a red ball cricket match against New Zealand in 2021. The fast bowler has played 105 Test matches, 80 ODIs and 14 T20 Internationals for Team India. He last played an ODI in 2016, while he was last seen playing a T20 International in 2013. Ishant Sharma, who is currently struggling to make a comeback in international cricket, is now seen playing IPL. Ishant Sharma will play for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024, where he took 10 wickets in 9 matches. During this, 34/3 was his best bowling figure. Apart from cricket, Ishant Sharma has also started doing commentary. He has been seen doing cricket commentary on many occasions. He also did commentary in the recently concluded T20 World Cup. Fans also like his commentary. It is worth noting that the doors for his return to Team India have closed and he can announce his retirement anytime.

“Sammy will miss you the most”- Rohit’s wife now shares an emotional post about Rahul Dravid

Rahul Dravid’s tenure as head coach lasted till the T20 World Cup. Ritika Rohit and Rahul Dravid (Photo Source: Insta) Rahul Dravid’s tenure as head coach with Team India has ended with the victory in the T20 World Cup. Rahul Dravid was the head coach of Team India for about three years. The BCCI on Tuesday appointed Gautam Gambhir as the new head coach of the Indian team. During the tenure of captain Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid, the Indian team reached the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup 2022, the final of the World Test Championship and the final of the ODI World Cup. But his biggest win came last month, when India defeated South Africa in the West Indies to win the T20 World Cup 2024. Meanwhile, Rohit Sharma’s wife Ritika Sajdeh has shared an emotional note for Rahul Dravid. Ritika Sajdeh shared a picture of Rohit Sharma and Rahul Dravid and wrote, “So many emotions, you mean a lot to our whole family. You will be missed a lot. I think Sammy will miss you the most.” Rohit Sharma also wrote a heart-felt message for Rahul Dravid Let us tell you that before this Rohit Sharma also shared an emotional post for Rahul Dravid. He wrote that, Rohit said, “I respect you since childhood like billions of other people. But I am lucky that I got a chance to work so closely with you. I learned a lot from you and I will cherish every memory. This (winning the World Cup) was missing from your many achievements. I am so happy that we achieved it together. Rahul bhai, it is an honour for me to call you my confidant, my coach and my friend.”

Rohit Sharma completes 17 years in international cricket, ICC shares a special video

Rohit made his debut against Ireland Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team captain and world cricket’s Hitman, Rohit Sharma has completed 17 years in international cricket today on 23 June. It is worth noting that on this day in 2007, Rohit made his international debut against Ireland. Rohit Sharma first played ODI cricket for the Indian team and then T20 and Test. On this special occasion of Rohit Sharma’s career, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has also shared a video, which is rapidly going viral on social media. In this video, ICC has shown some of the best shots of Rohit Sharma’s cricket career. Watch this video shared by ICC 17 YEARS OF THE GREATEST SIX HITTER IN INTERNATIONAL CRICKET. – Rohit Gurunath Sharma 🥶 pic.twitter.com/DmzL00obE5 — Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) June 23, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about Rohit Sharma, then he is currently seen captaining the Indian team in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Under the captaincy of Rohit, Team India has made it to the Super 8, and is also considered a strong contender to reach the semi-finals. However, as a batsman, Rohit Sharma has not shown anything special in the T20 World Cup so far. Rohit has scored only 99 runs in the five matches played. So now he will be seen playing against Australia in Team India’s last Super 8 match on June 24. Also, let us tell you that Rohit is the player who has hit the most sixes (195) in T20 International cricket. A look at Rohit Sharma’s cricket career If we talk about Rohit’s cricket career, then in his 17-year cricket career, Rohit has played 59 Tests, 262 ODIs and 156 T20 matches for Team India. Rohit has 4138 runs in Tests, 10709 in ODIs and 4073 runs in T20 cricket.

CSK and Dhoni’s journey completes 16 years, franchise shares special post

Dhoni has been the captain of Chennai Super Kings since the beginning of IPL. MS Dhoni (Image Credit- Twitter X) The first season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the world’s biggest T20 league, was auctioned for the first time on this day in 2008. Let us tell you that in this season, former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni) was bought by Chennai Super Kings for 1.5 million dollars (about 12.5 crores). So till now with this season, Dhoni has remained with Chennai and Dhoni and Chennai have completed 16 years together. During these 16 years, under the captaincy of Dhoni, the team has won the IPL title five times and the Champions Trophy title twice. On the other hand, on this special occasion, Chennai Super Kings has made a special post about Dhoni on its official X account. While sharing this post, the franchisee wrote – 16 years and only 1 name ‘Thala’ See this social media post of Chennai Super Kings 1⃣6⃣ years- 1⃣ Name! 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗔🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/ljOq7C3Kcq — Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) February 20, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about Dhoni, he is ready to take charge of Chennai Super Kings once again. In the last season of IPL, CSK won the title for the fifth time by defeating defending champions Gujarat Titans in the final. So with this title, he also equaled Mumbai Indians (five times) in winning the IPL title the most number of times. So if we tell you about Dhoni’s IPL career, he has played 250 matches till the time of writing, in which he has scored a total of 5082 runs at an average of 38.79 and an excellent strike rate of 135.92. During this period, 24 half-centuries have also been seen with Dhoni’s bat. However, now it will be worth seeing how Dhoni is going to perform for Chennai at the age of 42?

Australian legend ‘warmly welcomes’ Ravichandran Ashwin on joining 500 Test wicket club, shares video

Ashwin is the fastest bowler to take 500 test wickets for India. Ravichandran Ashwin (Image Credit- Twitter X) Currently, the third match of the five-match Test series between India and England is being played at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot. Let us tell you that in this match today on 16 February, on the second day of the game, experienced Indian spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin has created history. Let us tell you that by taking the wicket of Jack Crawley in this match, Ashwin has touched the figure of 500 wickets in Test cricket. He became the second bowler for India to take 500 Test wickets. So on this historic occasion, the cricket world gave many good wishes to Ashwin through social media. On the other hand, now a big reaction has come to light on this special record of Ashwin from the veteran spinner of the Australian cricket team and Nathan Lyon, who touched the figure of 500 wickets in Test cricket some time ago. Lyon has given a big statement praising this record of Ashwin. Nathan Lyon praised Ashwin Let us tell you that after Ashwin achieved this special figure, Nathan Lyon shared a video on his official Congrats. It has been a wonderful journey. I have nothing but respect for the way you lead. It’s been amazing competing with you, but also learning from you. Congratulations and many more to come. Watch this video of Nathan Lyon Congratulations to @ashwinravi99 on achieving the 500 Test wicket milestone. Many more to come. pic.twitter.com/XANzv1Lcn7 — Nathan Lyon (@NathLyon421) February 16, 2024 Also, let us tell you that before Ashwin, Muttiah Muralitharan, Shane Warne, James Anderson, Anil Kumble, Stuart Broad, Glenn McGrath, Courtney Walsh and Nathan Lyon have taken more than 500 wickets in Test cricket. Ashwin is the 9th bowler in the world to take 500 wickets.