Big update regarding Team India’s head coach, Rahul Dravid will not apply for it now
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah recently revealed that the board will soon release an advertisement inviting applications for the role of head coach for the senior men’s team. This decision of Shah clearly shows that Rahul Dravid’s tenure is going to end soon. Dravid’s tenure was briefly extended after the expiry of his initial two-year contract after the ODI World Cup 2023. According to a report in Times of India, great batsman Dravid will not apply for the post of head coach again. Despite BCCI keeping the door open for his possible comeback, Dravid seems to be moving ahead. On his role, which is set to end with the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in June. Regarding the new application for the head coach, Jay Shah was quoted by News 18 as saying, “We cannot decide whether the new coach will be an Indian or a foreigner. “It will depend on the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC).”
“We have seen miracles happening with this team”- Umesh Yadav said on GT’s hope of reaching the playoffs
The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season has been full of ups and downs for Gujarat Titans (GT). GT’s performance in the last two seasons was quite good. After winning the 2022 title and finishing as runners-up in 2023, GT have had a very disappointing performance this season and their chances of reaching the playoffs are slim. However, the team’s experienced bowler Umesh Yadav has still not given up hope and has faith in the team’s ability to secure a place in the playoffs. GT kept their playoff dreams alive with a crucial win in the last game against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and remain in the race for a playoff spot. Gujarat has 10 points with five wins from 12 matches. However, considering the net run rate (-1.063), Gujarat’s chances of reaching the playoffs depend heavily on favorable results in other matches. GT has two matches left in the current season, which are against Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad. I hope GT will reach the playoffs- Umesh Yadav Umesh Yadav was quoted by NDTV as saying, “There are a lot of possibilities. The plan is to play our matches and try to win both the (remaining) matches. If we try to win by a good margin. Even Gill says he has seen miracles happen with this team. Yadav further said, “We are trying our best. If there is an upset for the top teams, and we get to 14 points, then… everyone wants to be there. The Vidarbha fast bowler got this hope after seeing GT’s remarkable performance in his debut season. The Titans made their debut during the 2022 edition of the cash-rich league and won the trophy under the leadership of Hardik Pandya. In the next edition, they managed to reach the finals, but lost there to CSK, the defending champions.
England’s Test team is going to be ruined, why did Stuart Broad say this about his own team?
Amid speculations of his retirement from Test cricket, England’s fast bowler James Anderson, one of the world’s leading fast bowlers, has finally said goodbye to Test cricket. He has confirmed this by sharing a social media post. England’s fast bowler James Anderson, who troubled the batsmen with his stormy bowling in international cricket, has finally decided to retire from cricket. Anderson’s name is included among the world’s greatest Test bowlers. He has achieved this feat in Test cricket, but 41-year-old Anderson has now decided to end his 20-year long innings streak. Anderson informed his fans about his retirement by sharing a post on his Instagram. He will play his last Test match at the historic ground of Lord’s. The first Test match of the series between West Indies and England will be played at Lord’s in July this year. This match will take place between 10th and 14th July. This match will be the farewell match of Jimmy’s career. Anderson is the world’s third highest wicket taker in Test history. He has 700 Test wickets in his name, which is a big achievement in itself. Stuart Broad retired in Ashes 2023 and his pairing with James Anderson was very lethal. But now after Anderson’s retirement, Stuart Broad has said that after Jimmy’s retirement, England’s inexperienced bowling attack may face a lot of problems. Along with this, Broad said that James’s departure will be like a wound for the England team which will probably never heal. While Anderson wants young players to get a chance to showcase their skills, Broad’s words are completely opposite to that. Let’s read what he said on James Anderson’s retirement- “Jimmy Anderson leaving is definitely going to be a big hole for the team that someone has to step into. But a bowler cannot fill his place just by swinging the ball. When a bowler is conceding a lot of runs, we need a person who can calm down and explain things to the rest of the bowlers in the team. At the same time, also understand what kind of fielding has to be kept on which ground, pitch and time. “England may go in with an inexperienced bowling group for the Test matches to be held during the summer. If Chris Woakes doesn’t play, you potentially have only three seamers and one spinner in the team. Because Mark Wood is on rest and Jimmy is retiring. As a Test captain it is quite scary. We don’t know whether Ben Stokes will bowl or not, hopefully he will bowl.”
“To remove me from the team…” What did Nitish Rana say about KKR management after returning after 10 matches?
“I’ve been playing for two years and I’ve never had an injury like this and I never realized how hard I can go after an injury. But it’s really sad, it happened to me for the first time. I want to thank my franchise, I don’t think any other team would have supported me so much because it is really tough for your team to miss ten games and many people start looking for replacements. Big thanks to the KKR team and staff who believed in me to come back after so many matches and helped me make an impact.” Kolkata Knight Riders have qualified for IPL playoffs In the IPL points table, Kolkata Knight Riders have qualified for the IPL playoffs with 18 points with 9 wins out of 12 matches and are sitting at number 1. Also read: IPL 2024 GT vs KKR Dream 11 Match 63
Siddharth Kaul wreaked havoc in county cricket, spread a wave of happiness in the team with his performance.
Siddharth Kaul is playing county cricket for Northamptonshire team. Siddarth Kaul (Image Credit- Instagram) Many Indian players were not bought by anyone for IPL 2024, after which they went to play county cricket. Siddharth Kaul Kam also comes in the list of those players, where this player blew everyone’s senses by bowling brilliantly in his very first match in the County Championship and since then the player has been making a lot of headlines. Which team was Siddharth Kaul part of last time in IPL? Siddharth Kaul has played many matches with different teams in IPL, whereas last time this fast bowler was a part of the RCB team. But the team did not give opportunities to Kaul in 2023, after which he was released and no one bought him in IPL 2024. After which this player decided to play county cricket and this decision is going in his favor. Apart from Kaul, currently Pujara and Karun Nair are also showing their strength in county cricket. Siddharth Kaul did wonders on foreign soil *Siddharth Kaul is playing county cricket from Northamptonshire team.*In his very first match, Kaul performed strongly against Gloucestershire.*Playing against Gloucestershire, Kaul dismissed a total of 5 batsmen.*During this time, the coach of Northamptonshire praised this fast bowler a lot. Siddharth Kaul’s bowling is worth watching once. Many of Kaul’s fellow players commented on this post. This player has also played for Team India Yes, Siddharth Kaul had made his place in Team India by performing well in IPL and domestic cricket, but this player’s journey with the Indian team was not very long. Kaul played a total of 3 ODI matches and 3 T20 matches for Team India, he made his debut in the year 2018 and was last seen playing for the Indian team in the year 2019. He has played for SRH, KKR, RCB and Delhi team in IPL.
CSK vs RR: Last time when Chennai Super Kings faced Rajasthan Royals, which team won the match – see scorecard
CSK vs RR last match Scorecard: Check the scorecard of the last match of Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals here. CSK vs RR last match Scorecard (Pic Source-Twitter) CSK vs RR last match Scorecard: The 61st match of IPL 2024 will be played between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals today at 3:30 pm on May 12 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Chennai Super Kings will be desperate to win this match to strengthen their chances of top 4. At the same time, Rajasthan Royals will focus their efforts on winning to qualify for the playoffs. Rajasthan Royals had to face defeat by 20 runs against Delhi Capitals in the last match. Whereas Chennai Super Kings had to face defeat by 35 runs in the last match against Gujarat Titans. In IPL history, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other in 28 matches. Out of these 28 matches, Chennai has won 15 while Rajasthan has emerged victorious on 13 occasions. Last time CSK and RR faced each other in IPL 2023. In that match, Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai by 32 runs. CSK vs RR Last Match Scorecard in IPL (Chennai Super Kings vs Rajasthan Royals last match scorecard) These two teams will face each other for the first time in IPL 2024. But if we talk about their previous head to head match, CSK and RR were face to face in the 37th match of IPL 2023. RR vs CSK Match 37 This match of IPL 2023 was played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. In this match, Rajasthan Royals came to bat first. In this match, RR, batting first, scored 202 runs in 20 overs after losing 5 wickets on the basis of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s brilliant inning of 77 runs in 43 balls. After him Dhruv Jurel scored 34 runs in 15 balls. Whereas, Tushar Deshpande took maximum 2 wickets in 4 overs in this match. Chasing the target, Chennai Super Kings could score only 170 runs after losing 6 wickets in 20 overs and Rajasthan won the match by 32 runs. In this match, Shivam Dubey scored 52 runs in 33 balls and Rituraj Gaikwad scored 47 runs in 29 balls. Apart from him, other batsmen failed. For Rajasthan, Adam Zampa bowled just 3 overs in this match and took the maximum of 3 wickets for 22 runs. After that was Ravichandran Ashwin who took 2 wickets in 4 overs. Also read: CSK vs RR Dream11 Prediction, Match 61
BCCI is looking for a new head coach for the senior men’s team, Dravid can apply again.
BCCI is preparing to make major changes in the Indian cricket team management. Rahul Dravid and Jay Shah (Image Credit- Twitter The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is going to make a major change in the leadership of the Indian cricket team very soon. Let us tell you that regarding this, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah has said that the board will soon issue a notification for the post of head coach of the senior men’s team. It is noteworthy that the current head coach of Team India, Rahul Dravid, who took over this post in November 2021, his tenure is ending in June 2024. Shah has also said that if Dravid wants, he can apply for this post again. BCCI Secretary Jai Shah made a big statement Let us tell you that regarding the post of new head coach of the senior men’s team, Jay Shah quoted Cricbuzz as saying – Rahul’s tenure is only till June 2024. So if he wants to apply he is free to do so. We cannot decide whether the new coach will be an Indian or a foreigner. It will depend on the CAC (Cricket Advisory Committee) and we are a global body. Also, Jai Shah said regarding bowling, fielding and batting coaches – CAC will also decide the selection for these posts. The team currently includes all-format players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant. Apart from this, no other situation is visible. Apart from this, Jay Shah said that BCCI will have a three-year contract with the new coach, so that the team can get success in the long run. On the other hand, if we give you information about the tenure of Rahul Dravid, the Indian team was successful in reaching the number 1 position in all three formats of cricket under the coaching of Dravid. Also, Team India had won the Asia Cup 2023, but during this period the team could not win any ICC trophy.
New Zealand’s deadly batsman announced his retirement, decision taken after not being selected in the World Cup team
New Zealand’s star cricketer Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. Colin Munro. (Photo Source: Twitter) Colin Munro Retirement: New Zealand’s star cricketer Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. He has played 123 matches in all formats in which he scored 3010 runs. Munro has not played for the national team in the last four years. He played his last match against India in the year 2020. Career of Colin Munro This left-handed batsman made his debut in T20 format in December 2012 and made his debut in ODI the very next month. 37-year-old Colin Munro has three centuries to his name in T20Is. Along with this, let us tell you that Colin Munro was a part of the T20 World Cup team in the years 2014 and 2016. Along with this, he was a part of the ODI World Cup 2019 team, although New Zealand lost in the final of the tournament. Colin Munro is considered a white ball specialist, so Munro has played only one Test match in his career in January 2013. His retirement was announced by the official account of the New Zealand cricket team on its social media handle. Wrote on the post- “Thankfully, Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. He has said goodbye to his international career after 123 matches.” Colin Munro said this on retirement- “Playing for the Blackcaps has always been the greatest achievement in my sporting career. I have never felt more proud than wearing the New Zealand jersey, and the fact that I have been able to do that 123 times across all formats is something I will always be incredibly proud of. Although it has been a long time since my last appearance, I never lost hope that I would be able to regain my franchise T20 form. “Now is the right time to officially close that chapter with the announcement of the Blackcaps squad for the T20 World Cup.”
Rohit Sharma: Rohit Sharma will not play for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025? Rather there will be contact with this team..!
Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) Rohit Sharma will leave MI next year?, Rohit Sharma’s fans are expressing their desire to play for any team other than Mumbai Indians. Meanwhile, former Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram has made a prediction about former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma’s next season in the IPL. The journey of Mumbai, the five-time IPL trophy-winning team till 2024, is now over. This season, a big decision was taken to make Hardik Pandya the captain and its effect was seen both inside and outside the field. After removing Rohit Sharma from the post of captain, the fans trolled Hardik Pandya to such an extent that he became afraid even to enter the field. But the irony is that in the last few matches, Rohit Sharma could not show his magic on his own. In such a situation, the fans have left Hardik and are after Rohit. Some people also criticized Rohit for being made the captain in the T20 World Cup. In all these discussions, Wasim Akram’s statement regarding Rohit’s future has been much discussed. What did Wasim Akram say on Rohit Sharma’s IPL career? Akram, who had earlier expressed his displeasure over Mumbai Indians’ (MI) decision to drop Rohit, said in an interview, “I would love to see Rohit Sharma at Kolkata Knight Riders under the guidance of Gautam Gambhir. I think he will not be in the Mumbai team next season. If this happens then I would love to see him play with KKR. Under the guidance of Gautam, Rohit can bat strongly in this team captained by Shreyas Iyer. He can bat well on wickets like Eden Gardens. It would be nice to see him in KKR.” Why was IPL 2024 bad for Rohit Sharma? This year, Rohit had made a good start in the tournament but in the last six matches, his form deteriorated with every game. The result was that he scored only 33 runs in the last five innings. Rohit’s form not only in IPL but a month away It can also be a matter of concern for the T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma The United States will lead the Men in Blue in the upcoming T20 World Cup in West Indies.

