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    newscricketa month ago

    Matthew Hayden stopped talking to me for 3 years after I sledged him in WT20 semis, reveals Robin Uthappa

    Robin Uthappa revealed that things got ‘really heated’ in India-Australia games in the late 2000s, and recalled an incident where Hayden, after being sledged, stopped talking to him for 3 years. Uthappa, incidentally, revealed that it was Hayden who inspired him to play the ‘walking drive’.
    SportsCafe Desk
    newscricket3 months ago

    The commitment and desire which MS Dhoni inspires within a group is phenomenal, asserts Robin Uthappa

    Robin Uthappa is extremely delighted at the prospect of playing with MS Dhoni and called Dhoni's commitment and desire within the group a phenomenal quality. Uthappa further blasted Kolkata Knight Riders' communication gap in handling his position and his subsequent release from the squad.
    SportsCafe Desk
    newscricket3 months ago

    IPL 2021 | Would love to play for CSK as an opener; have always thrived at the top, admits Robin Uthappa

    Ahead of the 2021 edition of IPL, CSK’s new signing Robin Uthappa has admitted that he would love to play for CSK at the top of the batting order, adding that he has always thrived as an opener. He added that while neutral venues would eliminate advantage, the ball will still turn in India.
    SportsCafe Desk
    featurecricket4 months ago

    Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 | An in-depth low-down of the group stages

    Only 9 teams remain in the Vijay Hazare Trophy with 7 of those sides - Gujarat, Mumbai, Saurashtra, Andhra, Karnataka, UP and Kerala - having already booked their place in the quarter-final. Delhi will take on Uttarakhand to decide the final quarter-finalist in what has been a humdinger of a season.
    Anirudh Suresh
    featurecricket5 months ago

    How every Indian player retained by CSK and MI fared in the 2021 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

    A total of 20 CSK and MI players featured in the recently-concluded Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, and, unfortunately for the two clubs, it was a tournament to forget for a vast majority of those 20. So, who impressed? Who didn’t? Who is bound to get more game time in IPL 2021? Who might warm the bench?
    Anirudh Suresh
    featurecricket5 months ago

    IPL Retention 2021 | Talking points from RR’s releases and retentions ft. Smith, Curran and captain Samson

    With a new captain comes huge responsibility but at the same time, comes immense pressure that Sanju Samson and the management have to handle after they released Steve Smith. That coupled with the fact that they have placed their trust in Unadkat, Miller while releasing Curran remains questionable.
    Aakash Sivasubramaniam
    newscricket5 months ago

    IPL 2021 | Chennai Super Kings confirm acquisition of Robin Uthappa

    Chennai Super Kings, who finished 7th in IPL 2020, have confirmed the signing of veteran batsman Robin Uthappa from Rajasthan Royals, in what is an all-cash trade deal. Uthappa, 35, had an ordinary season for the Royals in 2020, averaging just 16.33 with the bat in 12 appearances.
    SportsCafe Desk
    featurecricket7 months ago

    IPL 2020 Review | Rajasthan Royals - A season of over-promised inadequate dynamism coming to nuts

    In the 2020 edition of the IPL, Rajasthan Royals were a fun side to watch - a great mix of characters that talks up the very nature of the format. However, results have always been the bottomline in any tournament and that tells us that the Royals ended as the wooden spooners.
    Bastab K Parida
    newscricket8 months ago

    Twitter reacts to ‘lazy’ Robin Uthappa’s immobility resulting in yet another calamitous run-out

    Robin Uthappa came to the grips to become an effective opener for Rajasthan Royals after a cluster of failures but that didn’t last long as he ran himself out in terrible fashion. His ‘lack of intent’ in materialising the run resulted in the Bangalore lad being a victim of Holder’s direct throw.
    SportsCafe Desk
    featurecricket8 months ago

    IPL 2020 | RCB vs RR Evaluation Chart: AB de Villiers' special powers RCB to a memorable win

    With 35 needed off 12, no one would have given RCB much of a chance to win but then AB de Villiers smashed four sixes in last two overs to take the team over the line. Chasing 178, RCB needed 64 off the final five overs but Jaydev Unadkat's 19th over helped them win the encounter comfortably.
    Harshit Anand