Language - | BGT 2023 | Twitter in awe of ‘web wizard’ Khawaja for grabbing blinder in almost impossible manner Batting and bowling have been the most important aspects of cricket traditionally, but fielding has also become a crucial area in the modern era. Usman Khawaja highlighted the fact once more in the Indore Test against India as he pulled off a blinder to end Shreyas Iyer’s stay at the crease. SportsCafe Desk |
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 | IND vs AUS | Shreyas Iyer precautionarily ruled out of opening Border Gavaskar Trophy Test Shreyas Iyer has failed to recover in time for the first Test against Australia from a back injury he had suffered in Bangladesh. The batter's absence is understood to be precautionary in nature and has been slated to be available for selection for the second game of the series in Delhi. SportsCafe Desk |
 | Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Siraj represent India in ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year 2022 The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced their ODI team of the year featuring the best performers in the format over the last year. Shreyas Iyer and Mohammed Siraj were the only Indian players that made it to the list comprising players from seven different nationalities. SportsCafe Desk |
 | IND vs NZ | Shreyas Iyer ruled out from ODI series due to back injury India have suffered a huge blow ahead of the three-match ODI series against New Zealand as they will miss ace batter Shreyas Iyer owing to a back injury. The BCCI has named Rajat Patidar as a replacement for Shreyas Iyer ahead of the first ODI starting on January 18 in Hyderabad. SportsCafe Desk |
 | BAN vs IND | Twitter reacts as Ravichandran Ashwin scripts whitewash with decisive knock in Dhaka Test cricket is considered to be the best format for its ability to produce twists and turns throughout the course of five days. The second Test between India and Bangladesh produced a thriller but Ravichandran Ashwin’s knock of unbeaten 42 runs in the end helped India secure a three-wicket win. SportsCafe Desk |
 | BAN vs IND | Twitter reacts to ‘bleeding’ Mehidy Hasan Miraz after his acrobatic attempt goes in vain World-class fielders usually carve out dismissals for their team with sublime fielding efforts and they rarely go wrong. However, one of the brilliant fielding efforts from Mehidy Hasan Miraz went horribly wrong against Bangladesh as he almost caught a screamer but ended up hurting his face. SportsCafe Desk |
 | Kolkata Knight Riders squad for IPL 2023 Having traded for two expensive international players in the form of Shardul Thakur (10.75 cr) and Lockie Feguson (10 cr), Kolkata Knight Riders are left with a purse of 7.05 crore for the 2023 IPL auction. But with Venky Mysore at the helm, expect them to do some unexpected business on Dec 23. SportsCafe Desk |
 | BAN vs IND | Twitter reacts as Cheteshwar Pujara and Shreyas Iyer steer India to safety after early collapse on Day 1 India managed to stave off early scares of a low score on Day 1, courtesy of half-centuries from Shreyas Iyer and Cheteshwar Pujara on a tricky track. The Men in Blue were well-placed to end the day in a strong position but a wicket on the day's last ball meant that play ended at an even keel. SportsCafe Desk |
 | BAN vs IND | Twitter reacts as 'lucky' Shreyas Iyer remains not-out despite being comprehensively bowled on legal delivery Success in sports is never guaranteed, partly because luck can at times play a major role in dictating things. Shreyas Iyer knows that all too well as following two dropped catches, he was bowled but still survived after the bails refused to fall despite being dislodged and lighting up. SportsCafe Desk |
 | NZ vs IND, 1st ODI | Who said what ft. Kane Williamson, Shikhar Dhawan New Zealand registered a seven-wicket victory over India taking a 1-0 lead on Friday courtesy of Tom Latham’s career best knock of unbeaten 145 runs. Kane Williamson praised Latham for his superb knock while Shikhar Dhawan admitted that the areas where bowlers bowled should have been better. SportsCafe Desk |