DTVHINDI“DPL will be like a mini IPL….”- Indian young player Ayush Badoni said a big thing
Delhi players are known for their aggressive cricket. So DPL will be very competitive and fun to watch for cricket fans – Ayush Badoni Ayush Badoni (Photo Source: X/Twitter) The first season of Delhi Premier League (DPL) is starting from 17 August. Through this league, young players from Delhi and across the country will get a chance to showcase their talent. Indian young player Ayush Badoni, who plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL, will be seen playing for Shikhar Dhawan’s team South Delhi Superstars in DPL. Ayush Badoni has recently made a big statement expressing his excitement about playing in the league. He has given DPL the status of mini IPL. Playing such matches always increases confidence- Ayush Badoni Ayush Badoni described the Delhi Premier League as a mini IPL and said, The Delhi Premier League will provide great experience to the players. For me, it will be a mini IPL. Playing such matches always boosts confidence. This will give me and the Delhi cricketers a good experience. Players like Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Harshit Rana and Yash Dhull will be seen in the Delhi Premier League. Ayush Badoni is very excited to share the stage with star players in the upcoming league. He said, Delhi players are known for their aggressive cricket. So the DPL will be very competitive and fun to watch for cricket fans. The thing that excites me the most about the league is playing against Ishant Sharma. We always have this conversation that he will get me out, I tell him that I will hit him for a six, so it will be fun to play against him. Badoni then spoke about his team South Delhi Superstars owner Shikhar Dhawan and said, After the players draft, Shikhar bhai spoke to me and we have been constantly talking about the team and our preparations. He is very confident about the team we have and the atmosphere is quite comfortable. We are looking forward to playing and lifting the DPL trophy. A total of 6 teams will participate in the league A total of 40 matches will be played in the first season of the Delhi Premier League, 33 in the men’s category and 7 in the women’s category. A total of 6 teams will participate in the league, including South Delhi Superstars, Old Delhi 6, Central Delhi Kings, North Delhi Strikers, West Delhi Lions and East Delhi Riders.
Rohit, Virat, Bumrah, Ashwin will not play Duleep Trophy, big report came out about the players
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. (Source – Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images) Senior Indian cricketers Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin will not be participating in the upcoming Duleep Trophy, which begins on September 5. Reports came in this morning that the BCCI has asked the veterans to play in domestic tournaments to prepare for the upcoming series. India are scheduled to play Test series against Bangladesh and New Zealand on home pitches in the coming days. According to new media reports Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin They might be rested from the Duleep Trophy as these players have 10 Test matches to play in the next 5 months. Other Indian cricketers like KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal will be part of the tournament. Mohammed Shami, who is currently at the NCA, will play at least one match before joining the national team for the Bangladesh series. Notably, the format of the Duleep Trophy has been changed this season. Earlier, six teams named North, South, East, West, Central and North-East used to participate in the tournament but on the recommendation of former India head coach Rahul Dravid and NCA head VVS Laxman, they have decided to change it. Some big players of Team India will play Duleep Trophy According to a report in ESPNcricinfo, the reason behind the move was to track a wider pool of players. Ahead of the Test season, the governing body is set to monitor several cricketers, especially those who haven’t played much red-ball cricket. The main focus will be on the likes of Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel and Mayank Yadav, while KL Rahul and Shreyas Iyer could also be tested. Ishan Kishan is also expected to be included. The BCCI selectors will meet at the end of the month to finalise the squads and pick the captains of each team. Four teams will participate in the tournament, which will run till September 22. Each team will play the other three teams in a round-robin tournament and the team with the most points will be declared the champion.
Graham Thorpe took his own life despite his health improving, former English cricketer’s wife made a big revelation
Thorpe, 55, passed away on August 5. Graham Thorpe (Photo Source: Twitter) Former England cricketer Graham Thorpe committed suicide. He was suffering from depression and anxiety for a long time. His wife has confirmed this. 55-year-old Thorpe died on 5 August. At that time it was not known what caused his death. But now his wife Amanda has revealed that he was suffering from depression for a long time and he committed suicide due to depression. Let us tell you, Graham Thorpe also has two daughters named Kitty and Emma. Amanda revealed that Graham Thorpe was suffering from serious mental issues and lamented that he was slowly recovering but still he took this extreme step. “Despite having a wife and two daughters who he loved and who loved him, he did not get better. He had been very ill in recent times and he really felt we would be better off without him and we are so sad that he acted on this and took his own life,” Amanda said, according to Express. Graham was suffering from severe depression and anxiety for the last few years. Due to this, he tried to take his own life in May 2022. After this, he was hospitalized for a long time. However, he was going through depression and it used to increase a lot at times. We as a family supported him a lot but in the end nothing worked. Thorpe’s international cricketing career Let us tell you, Thorpe has played 100 Test matches for England in which he has scored 6744 runs while he has 2380 runs in 82 ODIs. The performance of this experienced player has always been very good in international cricket. He has 16 centuries in Tests and his highest individual score has been 200*. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Till yesterday there was Sreejesh and now….: Veteran player made a big revelation about the choice of new goalkeeper of Indian men’s hockey team
Indian Hockey team won bronze medal in Paris Olympics 2024. Sachin Tendulkar and PR Sreejesh (Pic Source-X) The Indian hockey team won the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics 2024. In this entire event, Indian hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh did his job very well and won the hearts of all the fans. Not only this, PR Sreejesh has retired from hockey after the bronze medal match played against Spain. Recently he said that PR Sreejesh was there till yesterday and in the coming time someone else will take his place and all this keeps happening in sports. Let us tell you, PR Sreejesh has a huge fan following all over the world and there are many players who consider him their idol. According to PTI, PR Sreejesh said, ‘Sachin Tendulkar was there and now Virat Kohli is in his place. After this, someone will definitely take his place tomorrow. Similarly, till yesterday PR Sreejesh was here and tomorrow someone else will be seen goalkeeping for the hockey team in his place.’ PR SREEJESH said “Sachin Tendulkar was there & now there is Virat Kohli and someone will take his place tomorrow – so, Sreejesh was there yesterday but someone else will come & take his place tomorrow – all the sports are like that”. (PTI) pic.twitter.com/O2hWcHU7Me — Johns (@CricCrazyJohns) August 11, 2024 Indian men’s hockey team won bronze medal in Paris Olympics 2024 The Indian team performed brilliantly against Spain in the bronze medal match and won the match 2-1. The very next day of this match, PR Sreejesh was appointed the head coach of the junior men’s team. Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey and Secretary General Bhola Nath Singh said that Sreejesh is ready to become the coach of the junior India team. Sreejesh said, I have just received the offer. I have spoken to Bhola Sir. Now it is time to go back home, talk to my family and take a decision. Many people are eagerly waiting to see Sreejesh in this new role. The junior hockey team will also be very happy that now they will get to learn a lot from Sreejesh. The legendary goalkeeper would also like to play the role of head coach very well. After the end of Paris Olympics 2024, Sreejesh had also said that playing in the Olympics is very difficult and there is a lot of pressure on all the players. It is very important for us to prepare the upcoming players for this so that the work becomes even easier for them. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have…
We did very well from our side but….: Temba Bavuma made a big revelation after the first Test against West Indies was drawn
Temba Bavuma was very disappointed that he could not win the first Test. Temba Bavuma (Pic Source-X) The first test match played between West Indies and South Africa ended in a draw. South Africa was in a very good position to win this match but due to rain the match ended in a draw. West Indies players also performed very well in the first test. Batting first, South Africa scored 357 runs for the loss of all wickets in their first innings while West Indies were all out for 233 runs in their first innings. After this, South Africa declared their second innings at 173 runs for the loss of three wickets. West Indies were able to score only 201 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their second innings and the match ended in a draw. After the match ended, South Africa captain Temba Bavuma made a big statement about his team’s performance. Temba Bavuma was very disappointed that he could not win the first Test. He also made a big revelation about the pitch. Temba Bavuma said during the match presentation, ‘We performed very well from our side. In the end we had very little time. The wickets did not break as much as we had expected. However, the team’s batsmen played their role very well. Batsmen like Tristan Stubbs would have gained a lot of confidence from such an innings. We lost a lot of time due to the weather.’ On such wickets, Keshav Maharaj and Kagiso Rabada would have got more wickets: Temba Bavuma Let us tell you, Keshav Maharaj and Rabada bowled very well in this Test series and they took a total of 12 wickets in both the innings. While Keshav Maharaj took four wickets in the second innings, Rabada took one wicket. Temba Bavuma further said, ‘We used the things we had very well. If there was a little more time, the result would have been different. Keshav Maharaj and Rabada would have definitely got wickets on this pitch. The rest of the bowlers also played their role very well. Two players attacked and the rest supported them.’ The final match of the two-match Test series between these two teams is starting from August 15 in Guyana. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
Shane Warne was scared of Brian McMillan’s threat on the field, Mark Taylor made a big revelation
Brian McMillan said to Shane Warne, “Hey Warnie! Too many people die in South Africa every day, one more won’t make a difference.” Mark Taylor (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Former Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Brad Haddin and former Australian captain Mark Taylor were guests on the new episode of sports commentator’s show The Willow Talk. In the episode, they talked about many things related to the game. In the show, Mark Taylor was asked about his most memorable one-liner till date, to which he replied by mentioning the conversation that took place on the field between legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne and former South African all-rounder Brian McMillan. Taylor told how Shane Warne trembled with fear on the field due to a threat from McMillan. Read the detailed conversation between Brian McMillan and Shane Warne here- During the fourth innings of the third Test of the 1993-94 series between Australia and South Africa, the African team was chasing a target of 321 runs to win the series and Australia needed to bowl them out to save a draw. There was a tense atmosphere in the field, especially with McMillan at the crease and only a few wickets remaining. Shane Warne was struggling to get McMillan out. Mark Taylor, while talking about the conversation between Shane Warne and Brian McMillan, said that Warne had told McMillan about his upcoming delivery before bowling. But even then McMillan failed to face most of Warne’s balls. Then, after a few overs, McMillan had strengthened his grip and Warne kept bowling to him. McMillan then walked up to the pitch in his imposing style and threatened Shane Warne. McMillan’s actions scared Warne a lot. McMillan told Warne, “Hey Warnie! Too many people die every day in South Africa, one more won’t make a difference.” Hearing this revelation from Mark Taylor, the entire podcast panel including Alyssa Healy started laughing. Mark Taylor was fielding nearby during that match, he saw that Warne was trembling with fear. Worried, he then went to Warne in the run-up to talk to him. Talking about the match, Shane Warne dismissed Brian McMillan for just 4 runs in 38 balls. After which the Australian team won the match by a huge margin of 191 runs.
“This is the best time….”- Mandeep Singh’s big statement after leaving Punjab team
It’s not like I can’t go back, I left on good terms- Mandeep Singh Mandeep Singh (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Indian batsman Mandeep Singh has announced his separation from the Punjab Cricket Association. He will be seen playing for Tripura in the upcoming domestic season. Let us tell you, under the captaincy of Mandeep, Punjab ended the 30-year drought and won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023-24 title. He was the key player of the team in all formats, scoring more than 14 thousand runs and scoring 19 centuries and 81 half-centuries for the team. Mandeep Singh recently revealed the reason why he decided to leave the Punjab team. The player says that this is the right time to leave the team. It was my biggest dream to win the trophy for Punjab- Mandeep Singh Mandeep Singh while talking to ESPNcricinfo said, It was my big dream to win a trophy for Punjab, which we achieved last season. So, I felt it was the best time to leave. And it’s not like I can’t go back, I left on good terms. I hope to finish with Punjab because my heart is with Punjab. Mandeep Singh further told about whether he is going to become the captain of Tripura cricket team? I have not spoken about it (with Tripura Cricket Association regarding captaincy). I spoke to my coach PV Sasikant, but we only discussed how to take the team forward. Everything is a bit new for me. Mandeep’s biggest goal is to return to IPL Mandeep further talked about his goals, he said that he wants to play in all three formats and also wants to make a comeback in the IPL. He has also cited players like Suryakumar Yadav and Shashank Singh as his inspiration. I have some goals, to play all three formats and then, to come back to IPL. Obviously, if you come back to IPL and perform well, you can get into the Indian team. If I am not wrong, Suryakumar Yadav played for India at the age of 30. Shashank Singh is 32-33 (32). He got his first taste of success in IPL last year. So the motivations are right in front of me.
Three big players who will return to Team India after playing in Buchi Babu Tournament
Buchi Babu tournament will start from 15th August. Suryakumar Yadav (Photo Source: Getty Images) Team India Players who will play in Buchi Babu Tournament: The Indian team has to play its next series against Bangladesh on 19th September. A two-match Test series will be played between the two teams. There is a total break of 40 days between the end of the ODI series against Sri Lanka and the start of the next series. While the senior players of Team India will rest in these 40 days, some players who get a chance to play for the Indian team in only one or two formats will want to make a comeback in the national team by playing in the Buchi Babu tournament. Talking about the Buchi Babu tournament, it will start from August 15, the final of the tournament will be played from September 11. 12 teams will participate in the tournament, which will be divided into four groups initially. Through this tournament, Indian players will be able to prepare for major domestic tournaments in the future. Four venues have been selected for the league stage matches. Apart from the domestic cricketers of India, some senior players of Team India will also be seen in the tournament. Let’s know who those players are. Team India Players who will play in Buchi Babu Tournament 1. Suryakumar Yadav Suryakumar Yadav (Photo Source: Getty Images) Suryakumar Yadav, the current T20 captain of the Indian team, will be seen showing his flair in this tournament. The right-handed veteran batsman will be seen playing for Mumbai. SKY’s record in domestic cricket has been tremendous. After playing the T20 series against Sri Lanka, Surya is preparing hard for the upcoming tournament for the Mumbai team. By performing well in this tournament, Suryakumar Yadav would like to strengthen his claim for a comeback in the Test team once again.
Big Breaking: Due to protests in the country, Bangladesh will leave for Pakistan tour 5 days before the scheduled time
Bangladesh cricket team will now leave for Pakistan tour five days before the scheduled time. Bangladesh Cricket Team (Photo Source: Getty Images) The Bangladesh cricket team is going to tour Pakistan in August-September for a two-match Test series. The first match between the two teams will be played in Rawalpindi from August 21. At the same time, the second Test will be played in Karachi from August 30. Meanwhile, big news is coming that the team will now leave for the tour five days before the scheduled time. This decision has been taken in view of the current situation in Bangladesh. Bangladesh team will leave for Pakistan on August 12 According to Cricbuzz report, Bangladesh cricket team will leave for Pakistan tour on 12 August. Pakistan Cricket Board wants to host Bangladesh for an extended period in Rawalpindi due to the ongoing protests in Bangladesh. The PCB confirmed that the Bangladesh team will train at the Gaddafi Stadium from August 14-16 before moving to Islamabad on August 17. The team will then practice at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from August 18-20 before the first match on August 21. Happy that BCB accepted our proposal- Salman Naseer Pakistan Cricket Board’s Chief Operating Officer Salman Naseer said, Sports is not just about winning and losing, it is also about camaraderie. I am confident that the extra training sessions in Lahore will allow the players to showcase their best skills and talent on the global stage. We are delighted that the BCB has accepted our offer and we look forward to welcoming the Bangladesh Men’s Cricket Team to Lahore on August 13. This will give them an additional three days to train before moving to Islamabad. Foreign coaching staff does not want to be a part of practice sessions Bangladesh’s foreign coaching staff has objected to being a part of the practice sessions as their embassy has banned them from travelling due to the political situation in the country. A BCB official told Cricbuzz, Given the travel restrictions, we cannot force them (foreign coaching staff) to attend training sessions. The fact that many police stations in the city are still not functioning is a matter of concern. We are working on sending the team to Pakistan first.
Rahul Dravid was very disappointed after the defeat in the Test series against South Africa, former head coach made a big revelation
South Africa won the three-match Test series 2–1. Rahul Dravid (Photo Source: Getty Images) Former Indian team head coach Rahul Dravid recently revealed that the Indian team could not win the Test series in South Africa and this was the lowest point of his coaching tenure. Let us tell you, Rahul Dravid was appointed the head coach of the Indian team in November 2021. He was given this important post just before the tour of South Africa. The Indian team started this tour quite well and defeated South Africa by 113 runs in the first Test at Centurion. Many cricket fans thought that the Indian team would easily win this Test series but South Africa made a very good comeback and won the next two matches. Recalling this time, Rahul Dravid told Star Sports, ‘If you ask me what was my lowest point, I would say the South Africa Test series at the beginning of my career. We won the first Test against South Africa in Centurion. After this, we were playing the second and third Test matches. We had never won a series in South Africa and this was a big opportunity for all of us. There were some senior players who were not available.’ India lost 2-1 against South Africa Rahul Dravid further said, ‘Rohit Sharma was injured and some senior players were not in that series. We were very close in both the Tests. We had a great opportunity in the third innings of both these Tests because we had scored a very good score and could have won the match. However, South Africa played very well. They chased the target in the fourth innings and we lost the match. This was the lowest point of my career. I felt bad that we were ahead in this series but still could not win it.’ South Africa won the three-match Test series 2-1. The Indian team players failed to perform well in the second and third Tests. Not only this, Virat Kohli also resigned from the post of captaincy after this series. 5 Australian players who scored half-century in their debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are wreaking havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Which teams changed their captains before the start of IPL 2024
