newscricket2 days ago

IND vs AUS | Twitter reacts as SKY becomes Mitchell Starc’s walking wicket in successive fixtures

Bowlers often wreak havoc with their lethal bowling, but it rarely happens that they dominate a specific batter in consecutive games and dismiss them without scoring. Starc pulled off a similar feat as he dismissed Suryakumar Yadav on a golden duck in the first two matches in an identical manner.
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newscricket3 days ago

IND vs AUS | Twitter reacts as KL Rahul’s heroics help India win series opener after early scare

KL Rahul silenced the critics once again, this time with a crucial unbeaten knock of 75 off 91 balls at Wankhede Stadium on Friday. His key efforts guided India to recover from 39/4 to chase down a 189-run target against Australia with five wickets to spare in the first ODI in Mumbai.
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newscricket5 days ago

WTC Final | KL Rahul as wicketkeeper at no.5 or 6 would make India stronger, believes Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar has backed out of favour batter KL Rahul to return to the Indian Test team in the marquee World Test Championship final in June by donning the gloves behind the wickets. Gavaskar cited Rahul's record in England while presenting his case, touting him for a middle-order role.
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newscricket13 days ago

IPL 2023 | Twitter makes fun of LSG for managing to put out two terrible jerseys in two years

Sometimes, the cure can be worse than the disease and the Lucknow Super Giants fanbase seems to have got a taste of such treatment. After receiving heavy flak last season for sporting a dull jersey, a switch of attire backfired on the franchise as fans complained of the new design is even worse.
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newscricket22 days ago

Criticism around KL Rahul is obvious because of his recent woes in India, claims Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly has shared his thoughts on KL Rahul, who has been heavily criticized lately for his failures in national colours. The former BCCI President remarked Rahul must score in India at least to silence his critics, and he must deliver especially because he is among the top-order batters.
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newscricket22 days ago

BGT 2023 | Should never appoint vice captain in home conditions, opines Ravi Shastri

Ravi Shastri has opined that he would prefer not to appoint any vice captain while India is playing in home conditions after KL Rahul was recently sacked from the post. Shastri also suggested the name of Shubhman Gill for the role considering he is in red-hot form in recent times.
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newscricket28 days ago

BGT 2023 | KL Rahul should take some time off from Test cricket, reckons Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik has advised KL Rahul to stay away from Test cricket for a while and come fresh for ODIs to break the streak of registering low scores in recent games. Karthik further remarked that Shubhman Gill will be the right candidate to replace Rahul in the remaining fixtures of the series.
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newscricket1 month ago

BGT 2023 | Twitter in awe of KL Rahul as his crackerjack grab leaves Usman Khawaja in disbelief

Over time, players’ athleticism and fitness have become essential parts of any cricket field, and fans often get mesmerized by their valiant efforts. KL Rahul produced one such successful attempt on Friday which even left even a well-set Usman Khawaja in a complete shocker at Arun Jaitley Stadium.
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newscricket1 month ago

BGT 2023 | If Australia can exploit reverse swing, it will be dangerous for India, feels KL Rahul

KL Rahul believes that in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Nagpur if the visitors' fast bowlers led by Pat Cummins can extract reverse swing, it might cause problems for Rohit Sharma’s men. Rahul also hinted that India could play with three spinners if the pitches demand such.
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newscricket2 months ago

IND vs NZ | Twitter celebrates Finn Allen's wedding gift to KL Rahul after his chopped-on dismissal

KL Rahul is missing the ODI series between India and New Zealand due to his marriage but Finn Allen gave the spectators a spectacular reminder of the opener. Allen chopped the ball into his wickets to be dismissed, replicating Rahul’s well-known pattern of getting out in such fashion.
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