“I think he is a template” – this RR bowler said about Jasprit Bumrah
Rajasthan Royals’ star fast bowler Trent Boult has been performing brilliantly for the team for the last few years. During this period, he has contributed to the success of the team by taking wickets at important times in many matches. With his stellar performances over the years, the 34-year-old Boult has become one of the best fast bowlers in the history of the tournament. Ahead of Rajasthan’s recent IPL 2024 clash against Mumbai Indians, Bolt has made a big statement regarding Jasprit Bumrah. Bolt believes that Bumrah is a big inspiration for any young cricketer who wants to improve his game. Bolt took inspiration from Bumrah and praised the mentality of the Indian fast bowler. Trent Boult praised Jasprit Bumrah fiercely The Rajasthan team fast bowler said that every bowler should look towards Bumrah and if they can replicate his mentality, then they will be successful. “There is a guy named Jasprit Bumrah who will be coming against us tonight, who is a leader for those trying to get better,” Trent Boult was quoted as saying by India Today. I think that’s the template. If we have the same mentality he has to try and get better, I think we’ll be in a good place.” He said, “This year has been very exciting, the audiences are getting exactly what they want. I have read some things from the specialists and I agree that this is a good opportunity for the bowlers to showcase their abilities and find ways to improve.” The condition of RR vs MI match was like this Talking about the match, after winning the toss and coming to bat first, Mumbai Indians scored 179 runs. The team had lost three big wickets in the form of Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav on the score of just 20. But then Tilak Verma (65) and Nehal Vadera (49) made a partnership of 99 runs and showed the team the path to a big score. Sandeep took his third 5 wicket haul of this season. Rajasthan Royals had a strong start to chase this score. Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal added 61 runs in the first 6 overs. Piyush Chawla gave the first blow to RR by dismissing Jos Buttler (35). But after this, Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Sanju Samson together helped the team cross the threshold of victory. Jaiswal played an inning of 104* runs in this match.
VIDEO: Virat reached Mumbai from Kolkata overnight, you will be stunned to know the reason!
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) veteran batsman Virat Kohli was recently seen leaving the Mumbai airport after returning from Kolkata. He played the IPL 2024 match against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens on Sunday afternoon. In this high scoring match, RCB had to face defeat by one run. Their next match will be against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Hyderabad on Thursday (April 25). Since there are a few days left for RCB’s next match, Virat Kohli took advantage of this opportunity and went straight from Kolkata to Mumbai to spend time with his family. Some videos of Kohli are going viral on social media in which he is seen coming out of Mumbai airport. Virat Kohli seen coming out of Mumbai airport Virat Kohli will probably never forget the recently concluded match against KKR. Actually, there is a lot of controversy regarding the way Virat Kohli was out in this match. Many veteran cricketers have given their different opinions on this. Former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu and many fans say that the ball on which Kohli was dismissed was a no ball. However, former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan said that there was no elasticity in that ball and as per the rules, Kohli was out. What actually happened was that, in this match, Virat Kohli became the victim of Harshit Rana. Rana bowled a full toss on the first ball of the third over, on which Kohli came out of the crease and tried to play a shot and was caught by the bowler. The on field umpire declared Kohli out. But Kohli believed that it was a no ball. After this, he took DRS, which did not go in his favour. Kohli was very angry while returning to the pavilion. Let us tell you that in this match Virat scored 18 runs in 7 balls. During this, he hit one four and two sixes. However, RCB had to face defeat by one run in a thrilling match. KKR had scored 222/6 at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. In reply, Bengaluru team could score only 221 runs.
3 reasons why Abhishek Sharma should be selected for T20 World Cup
T20 World Cup is starting from 2nd June 2024. Abhishek Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter These days the exciting 17th season of IPL is being played. Fans are getting to see exciting matches one after the other. On the other hand, T20 World Cup 2024 is also going to start right after IPL. Fans are also eagerly waiting for this multinational tournament. However, before the start of this big tournament, there is a strong discussion about who will get a place in the Indian cricket team this time? If recent reports in Dainik Jagran are to be believed, the Senior Men’s Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) can announce the 15-member team on April 28. A mix of experienced players along with some youngsters can be seen in the team. So today in this article we are going to give you information about one such young player Abhishek Sharma. We are also going to give 3 reasons why he should be selected for the T20 World Cup. 1. Abhishek’s strike rate Abhishek Sharma’s bat is on fire in the ongoing IPL season. For the team, he is making an aggressive start with opening batsman Travis Head. Till the time of writing the news, he has scored a total of 257 runs in 7 matches for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2024 at an excellent average of 215.96. This aggression of Abhishek can be useful for the Indian team in the T20 World Cup.
Ajit Agarkar and Rohit’s meeting regarding T-20 World Cup will be held on this date, this big player’s card may be cut
Team India (Photo Source: Getty Images) BCCI Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar can meet captain Rohit Sharma on April 28 to make the final selection of the team for the upcoming T20 World Cup. According to media reports, Indian selectors can hold a meeting with captain Rohit Sharma in Delhi on 27th or 28th April because Rohit Sharma will be present in Delhi on this day. Actually, Mumbai Indians’ match with Delhi Capitals is on 27th April in Delhi, where the selectors will also be present. Looking at the current situation, it seems that there is going to be a lot of discussion in this meeting regarding the place of wicketkeeper. Jitesh Sharma, who was leading in this race, ipl 2024 They have failed to perform well in the current edition of the IPL, while players like Sanju Samson, Dinesh Karthik and Rishabh Pant have performed brilliantly so far. After this, there can be a big discussion regarding the number four slot also. Rohit Sharma and Ajit Agarkar will talk on many issues regarding T20 World Cup Apart from this, there can also be a lot of discussion regarding the fast bowling unit. Jasprit Bumrah has cemented his place in the team, but Mohammed Siraj, whose name was earlier considered almost certain, has failed miserably in IPL 2024. In such a situation, now it has to be seen whether the selectors and the team management support Siraj for the T20 World Cup or trust someone else. The selectors have options like Arshdeep Singh, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav, Vaibhav Arora or Khalil Ahmed for the mega tournament. According to a report in Dainik Jagran, Rohit and Agarkar will also talk about Yuzvendra Chahal, who was not included in the BCCI central contract at the beginning of the year. However, the leg spinner has performed brilliantly in the IPL so far, taking 12 wickets at an average of 18.08 in seven matches. They also have the option of Kuldeep Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi as specialist spinners. Hardik Pandya’s form is also a topic of discussion. The new captain of Mumbai Indians has not been able to prove himself yet in IPL 2024 and there is a lot of pressure on him at this time. However, with India not having many options in terms of fast bowling all-rounders, Pandya may get a place in the 15-member squad. Players like Shivam Dubey, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rinku Singh will also be discussed during the meeting.
Rohit Sharma wants to play test series with Pakistan, said- both countries on neutral venue…..
The age-old rivalry between India and Pakistan has attracted cricket fans from all over the world for many years. However, in recent times, bilateral series is not being played between the two cricket giants. The last Test match between the two teams was played in 2007. Meanwhile, Indian captain Rohit Sharma has expressed his desire to play a bilateral series against Pakistan. Rohit Sharma has also given the reason behind this. Rohit Sharma has said that, if the series is played in foreign conditions then it will be even more exciting. There has been no bilateral series between India and Pakistan for more than a decade. The two countries now face each other only in ICC and ACC events. I would love to play bilateral series against Pakistan- Rohit Sharma Club Prairie Fire podcast show regarding IND vs PAK bilateral series Rohit Sharma Said, “I would love to play a bilateral series against Pakistan. I think it will be a great match between both the sides. They are a good team with a great bowling lineup. Playing in foreign conditions will make it even better. I am only interested in pure cricket.” Let us tell you that the last bilateral series between India and Pakistan was played in January 2013, where three ODI matches were played between the two countries. Apart from this, Test series was played between India and Pakistan in the year 2007. A year later, in 2008, there were terrorist attacks in Mumbai, due to which the bilateral series with Pakistan was stopped, but it was started in 2012–13. However, now both the countries face each other in ICC events like ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy. Both the teams face each other in the Asia Cup also. Pakistan team has played ICC events in India in 2016 and 2013, but the Indian team has not toured Pakistan even once in the last 15 years.
“It will definitely be difficult to convince MSD to come to West Indies, it will be easy to convince DK”- Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma said that I think it will definitely be difficult to convince MSD to come to West Indies. Rohit Sharma (Photo Source: Twitter) T-20 World Cup will be played immediately after IPL 2024, for which teams have already started preparations. The biggest problem for India before this big tournament is, who will be the wicketkeeper batsman of Team India for this ICC event. Now Team India captain Rohit Sharma has given his opinion on this matter. They said That convincing MS Dhoni to return will be a tough task. Rohit Sharma also talked about how Dinesh Karthik could be an easy choice to make the Indian squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in June. Club Prairie Fire podcast During the conversation, the Hitman praised Dhoni and Karthik considering their stellar performances in the ongoing IPL 2024 season. Rohit Sharma gave a big statement regarding Dinesh Karthik and MS Dhoni Rohit Sharma said, “I was very impressed, especially with Dinesh. The way he batted a few nights ago. Dhoni Also came to play 4 balls and made a tremendous impact with those 20 runs. That was the difference in the game in the end. I think it will definitely be difficult to convince MSD to come to West Indies. He is sick and tired. Although he is definitely coming to America for some other work. He is interested in golf, so I think he will play golf. I think it will be easy to convince DK.” Rohit Sharma (on Club Prairie Fire): “It’ll be hard to convince MS Dhoni for the World Cup, DK will be easier to convince”. pic.twitter.com/O5ozBqayYN — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 18, 2024 Dinesh Karthik Has consistently performed well for Royal Challengers Bangalore this season, he scored 53 runs against MI and played an excellent inning of 83 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad, almost single-handedly taking his team to the finish line in the match. During the match against RCB, Rohit had said something to Dinesh Karthik regarding the World Cup which was recorded in the stump mic. There he jokingly told Karthik, “He has to push for the World Cup, the World Cup is running in his mind.”
BCCI shortlists 20 players for the upcoming T-20 World Cup, selection will not be done on the basis of IPL
T-20 World Cup will be played hosted by USA and West Indies from June 1. Team India (Image Credit- Twitter X) T20 World Cup 2024 will be organized right after the conclusion of IPL 2024. This ICC tournament will be played in USA and West Indies this year and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has started its preparations for this. BCCI can announce India’s squad for this tournament by the end of April. For this tournament, ICC has asked all the teams to announce their squads by May 1. Meanwhile, the names of 20 players of Team India have been revealed for the upcoming T-20 World Cup. Out of these, 15 players will get a place in the team and the remaining 5 players can go with the team as standby. BCCI official gave a big update regarding T-20 World Cup Meanwhile, a BCCI source told PTI on the condition of confidentiality that, “This time there will be no experiment or selection on the basis of performance on the field. Players who have played for India and have done consistently well in T20 and IPL will be selected.” If we look at the latest form of the players Shubhman Gill And one of Yashasvi Jaiswal may be out of the World Cup team. If the selectors give a chance to both, then one of Rinku Singh and Shivam Dubey may be out. The selectors will also have to wrestle a lot for the position of second wicketkeeper, for this Sanju Samson will have to fight with Jitesh Sharma, KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan. A lot has become clear regarding the place of Virat Kohli and Hardik Pandya. Both the players will be seen playing in the upcoming tournament. However, Pandya’s bowling still remains a matter of concern for the team. Whereas the places of captain Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, Rishabh Pant, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammad Siraj and Kuldeep Yadav seem to be confirmed. India’s probable 20 players for T20 World Cup Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rinku Singh, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravi Bishnoi, Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Sanju Samson, Jasprit Bumrah. , Mohammad Siraj, Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan
“As is the form, Hardik will not be selected in T20 World Cup” – former cricketer created a sensation with his statement.
Tiwari said, “With this form, Hardik will not be selected in the T20 World Cup. See, Agarkar is a person with a strong character and hence he can take bold decisions. And if Dubey is not selected in T20 World Cup, CSK will be responsible for it, because they are not allowing him to bowl, I have been saying this for a long time, if you want replacement of Hardik , then prepare Dubey.”
Virat Kohli’s wax statue installed in Jaipur Wax Museum, first look released
Virat Kohli. (Photo Source: ETV) On the occasion of upcoming World Heritage Day, (April 18), a wax statue of Virat Kohli will be installed in Nahargarh Jaipur Wax Museum. The first look of the wax statue was released on 12 April. Virat’s wax statue weighs 35 kg while his height is 5 feet 9 inches. Virat’s costumes have been made by Bollywood designer Bodh Singh. Regarding this, Anoop Srivastava, Founder Director of Jaipur Wax Museum, said that for the last one year, there was a demand to make a statue of Virat Kohli from tourists crazy about Virat, especially small children and youth. His opinion was that King Kohli’s statue should definitely be in the museum. We have decided that now that Virat has become a sports icon for children and youth, what could be a better opportunity than this. Statues of some great cricket players are already present in Jaipur Wax Museum. Let us tell you that wax statues of former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and ‘God of Cricket’ Sachin Tendulkar are already present in this museum. Now the addition of Virat Kohli’s statue further strengthens the museum’s commitment to preserving the legacy of India’s cricket greats. Apart from this, the museum also includes wax statues of great personalities like Swami Vivekananda, Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar. Director Anup Srivastava said that we have always had a clear decision regarding the selection of statues that instead of celebrities, those great personalities who can inspire our future generations should be given a place in the museum. Till now, wax statues of 44 big personalities have been installed in the museum. Jaipur Wax Museum is the first such museum which is built in an almost 300 year old fort. Also, it is different from other museums of the world because every effigy here has been installed with a specially made set. Where each backdrop is adorned with hand-painted paintings, murals, exclusive mannequin accessories, exclusive photo walls and a special scent. The special thing about Jaipur Wax Museum is that Jaipur Royal Family figures are also installed in the royal court made of gold work carving.
“I really want to win the World Cup” – Rohit Sharma said on the question of his retirement.
India have failed to win an ICC title despite reaching the knockout stages consecutively since 2013. In the year 2023, Team India had to face defeat in two final matches against the legendary Australia. Team India suffered its first defeat in the final of the World Test Championship played in June. For the second time, Australia had defeated India in the final of the ODI World Cup. Speaking to ED Shareen and Gaurav Kapoor on the special episode of Breakfast with Champions on April 12, Rohit opened up about his future plans in his career. They said that, “I haven’t really thought about retirement. But, I don’t know where life takes you. I’m playing well at the moment too – so I’m thinking I’ll continue playing for a few more years and then, I don’t know. I really want to win the World Cup and the WTC final is in 2025, hopefully India will be successful in it.” Reflecting on India’s performance in the 2023 World Cup, Rohit revealed that the team had performed brilliantly throughout the tournament and one bad day came in the final. Hitman said that, “We played very well until that final. When we won the semi-finals, I thought, now we are just one step away. We are doing all the things right. What is the thing that can cause our defeat in the World Cup? Not a single thing came to my mind because I felt we had ticked all the boxes, we were playing good cricket.” Rohit concluded by saying, “We all had to admit a bad day and I think that was our bad day. Don’t think that we played bad cricket in that final, some things did not go our way.”