<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shardul Thakur News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Shardul Thakur. All the latest 2026 Cricket articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Shardul Thakur News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:53:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/cricket/player/shardul_thakur" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[From Net Bowler to Match Winner! MI Star Completes Unreal Journey]]></title><description><![CDATA[A player who was a part of Mumbai Indians in 2010 as a net bowler has made the headlines. Making his debut for the team in 2026, he bagged a POTM award for his prolific bowling spell. And it is none other than Shardul Thakur, who scripted a perfect IPL journey. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/mar/30/from-net-bowler-to-match-winner-mi-star-completes-unreal-journey?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/mar/30/from-net-bowler-to-match-winner-mi-star-completes-unreal-journey?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/mi_star_from_net_bowler_to_match_winner_espncricinfo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rohit Sharma Shares a Funny Moment with Shardul Thakur During Practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rohit Sharma has joined the Mumbai Indians camp and is now getting ready for IPL 2026. Mumbai Indians posted a video of his practice session, where he shared a light hearted moment with Shardul Thakur. After smashing him for a six, the Hitman called for a catch in the stands.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/mar/18/rohit-sharma-shares-a-funny-moment-with-shardul-thakur-during-practice?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2026/mar/18/rohit-sharma-shares-a-funny-moment-with-shardul-thakur-during-practice?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:38:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket/rohit_sharma_mumbai_indians.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL Retention Preview | Unpredictable Lucknow Super Giants’ temperament will be tested with big decisions to make ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lucknow Super Giants had an indifferent run in the IPL 2025 campaign, finishing seventh in the 10-team tournament. The side will have big decisions to make ahead of the mini auction, including whether to continue keeping faith with injury-prone Mayank Yadav and out-of-sorts leg spinner Ravi Bishnoi.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/14/ipl-retention-preview-will-lucknow-super-giants-run-out-of-patience-with-mayank-yadav-and-ravi-bishnoi?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/14/ipl-retention-preview-will-lucknow-super-giants-run-out-of-patience-with-mayank-yadav-and-ravi-bishnoi?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:26:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Rishabh_Pant_LSG_vs_GT_IPL_Ekana_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is MI Planning a Shocking Trade Involving Arjun Tendulkar?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mumbai Indians have also entered the list of teams involved in the trade window. And the team is likely to get Arjun Tendulkar off to another team for an Indian all-rounder. This also raises a question whether it is the end of Arjun Tendulkar in the MI franchise or not?]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/13/is-mi-planning-a-shocking-trade-involving-arjun-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/13/is-mi-planning-a-shocking-trade-involving-arjun-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 09:14:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/mi_shocking_trade_arjun_tendulkar_espncricinfo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Rohit Sharma’s Funny Shock Pen Moment with Friends]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former Indian captain has still not left his funny side. Rohit Sharma was recently seen having a hilarious moment with his friends in a viral video. He pranked his fans by giving them a shock pen and caught their reactions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/07/watch-rohit-sharmas-funny-shock-pen-moment-with-friends?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/nov/07/watch-rohit-sharmas-funny-shock-pen-moment-with-friends?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:00:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/rohit_sharma_funny_shock_pen_moment_x.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shardul Thakur Aims for Number 8 Spot in 2027 World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Indian team preparing for the 2026 T20 World Cup, some players have set their eyes on the 2027 World Cup. One of them is the Indian all-rounder, Shardul Thakur. He aims for the number 8 spot in the team for the 2027 World Cup.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/29/shardul-thakur-aims-for-number-8-spot-in-2027-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/29/shardul-thakur-aims-for-number-8-spot-in-2027-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:37:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/shardul_thakur_number_8_spot_2027_world_cup_espncricinfo.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Nitish Kumar Reddy Ready to Replace Hardik Pandya in the Test Squad?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nitish Kumar Reddy is currently being backed by the team in the Test series against the West Indies. With Reddy likely to play the second Test, it will help him to build experience in the longer format of the game. 
]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/09/is-nitish-kumar-reddy-ready-to-replace-hardik-pandya-in-the-test-squad?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/oct/09/is-nitish-kumar-reddy-ready-to-replace-hardik-pandya-in-the-test-squad?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anupam Pandey]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:43:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/is_nitish_kumar_reddy_ready_replace_hardik_pandya_test_squad_onecricket.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shardul Thakur to lead West Zone in Duleep Trophy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 15-member West Zone squad was announced for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2025 campaign. Shardul Thakur will lead the side in the tournament, which returns to the zonal format, with Mumbai teammates Shreyas Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Sarfaraz Khan being the other prominent names in the team.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/aug/02/shreyas-jaiswal-and-sarfaraz-in-west-zone-squad-for-duleep-trophy-shardul-to-lead?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/aug/02/shreyas-jaiswal-and-sarfaraz-in-west-zone-squad-for-duleep-trophy-shardul-to-lead?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Venkateswaran N]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 13:05:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/shardult.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SRH vs LSG | Twitter in awe as Lord Thakur's miracles continue to bless IPL with yet another twin blow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Run from it, dread it, destiny ‌arrives all the same -- or as we like to call it in cricket, Shardul Thakur is inevitable. The veteran showcased yet again on Thursday why he is monikered the 'Lord' with two wickets in as many balls in the powerplay to stun Sunrisers Hyderabad at their home venue.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/mar/27/srh-vs-lsg-twitter-in-awe-as-lord-thakurs-miracles-continue-to-bless-ipl-with-yet-another-twin-blow?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/mar/27/srh-vs-lsg-twitter-in-awe-as-lord-thakurs-miracles-continue-to-bless-ipl-with-yet-another-twin-blow?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:34:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Shardul_THakur_SRH_vs_LSG_Hyderabad_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[DC vs LSG | Twitter bows to Lord Thakur as he goes from unsold to new-ball terminator with two scalps]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lord works in mysterious ways -- I mean the cricketing one that goes by the name of Shardul Thakur. The veteran stunned Vishakhapatnam on Monday with two first-over scalps against Delhi Capitals after coming in as an injury replacement for Mohsin Khan just a couple days before the season began.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/mar/24/dc-vs-lsg-twitter-bows-to-lord-thakur-as-he-goes-from-unsold-to-new-ball-terminator-with-two-scalps?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/mar/24/dc-vs-lsg-twitter-bows-to-lord-thakur-as-he-goes-from-unsold-to-new-ball-terminator-with-two-scalps?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:33:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Shardul_Thakur_LSG_vs_DC_Vizag_IPL_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌Shardul Thakur joins Essex for seven-match County Championship deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur will be donning the whites for the Essex County Cricket Team for the forthcoming season of the Championship. This will be the first County stint for the Mumbaikar who is back in the Ranji Trophy circuit for Mumbai with a bang after nursing injury.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/18/shardul-thakur-joins-essex-for-seven-match-county-championship-deal?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/feb/18/shardul-thakur-joins-essex-for-seven-match-county-championship-deal?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:39:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/shardult.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌Ranji Trophy | Twitter perplexed as umpire denies Shardul’s entry to summon Rahane from dugout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tasks like umpiring often go overlooked in the cricket field which is mainly dominated by batters and bowlers. The Ranji Trophy clash between Mumbai and Jammu & Kashmir was center stage to an epic drama revolving around the umpires as Rahane was called in from the dugout after signaling out.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/24/ranji-trophy-twitter-perplexed-as-umpire-denies-sharduls-entry-to-summon-rahane-from-dugout?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2025/jan/24/ranji-trophy-twitter-perplexed-as-umpire-denies-sharduls-entry-to-summon-rahane-from-dugout?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arijit Kundu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 13:23:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Cricket_1/rahane.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Shreyas Iyer and Shardul Thakur gear up for Irani Trophy as Rahane leads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian batter Shreyas Iyer and all-rounder Shardul Thakur are set to compete in the Irani Trophy under Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy for the Mumbai team. Iyer, currently out of the Indian Test squad, is expected to play for Mumbai in their clash against the Rest of India from October 1 to 5 in Lucknow.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/sep/23/reports-shreyas-iyer-and-shardul-thakur-gear-up-for-irani-trophy-as-rahane-leads?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/sep/23/reports-shreyas-iyer-and-shardul-thakur-gear-up-for-irani-trophy-as-rahane-leads?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Debayan Sinha]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 11:59:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Shreyas_Iyer_Mumbai_Ranji_Trophy_PTI-1000x1000.webp" length="0" type="image/webp"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[‌Ranji Trophy | Twitter and Rahane cheer Lord Shardul's unflinching six to reach Semi-Final ton]]></title><description><![CDATA[It takes work to stand up against the odds when matters worsen. But capped Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur is habituated to manufacturing magical moments in unprecedented situations, including clubbing a six to race to a semi-final ton against Tamil Nadu, taking his team out of trouble.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/mar/03/ranji-trophy-twitter-and-rahane-cheer-lord-sharduls-unflinching-six-to-reach-semi-final-ton?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2024/mar/03/ranji-trophy-twitter-and-rahane-cheer-lord-sharduls-unflinching-six-to-reach-semi-final-ton?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 12:08:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/shardulthakur_ranjitrophy.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SA vs IND | Twitter in ecstasy as a wave of salutes and bows commend Dean Elgar’s tenacity in Centurion ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Test cricket is often regarded as the ultimate format of the Gentleman’s game and it hardly falls shy of portraying characters that often gain eyeballs for the virtues on display. Dean Elgar trailed a similar path in Centurion that led the crowd honouring him with a standing ovation.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/dec/28/sa-vs-ind-twitter-in-ecstasy-as-a-wave-of-salute-bows-before-dean-elgars-tenacity-in-centurion?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/dec/28/sa-vs-ind-twitter-in-ecstasy-as-a-wave-of-salute-bows-before-dean-elgars-tenacity-in-centurion?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2023 11:18:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Dean_Elgar_SA_v_IND_Centurion_ICC.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SA vs IND | Twitter reacts to Shardul Thakur getting nasty bump following Coetzee ‘headshot’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bouncers always add to the thrill of Test cricket but when these short deliveries cause injuries, it ruins all the ecstasy. Something similar happened with Shardul Thakur in the second session after he was hit in the helmet by a bouncer from Gerald Coetzee, resulting in a bump on the forehead.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/dec/26/sa-vs-ind-twitter-reacts-to-shardul-thakur-getting-nasty-bump-following-coetzee-headshot?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/dec/26/sa-vs-ind-twitter-reacts-to-shardul-thakur-getting-nasty-bump-following-coetzee-headshot?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:22:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/shardul_thakur_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busting ‘spin-to-win in India’ myth: Pace attacks the silent trump cards in bid for World Cup ]]></title><description><![CDATA[India has been synonymous with spin-friendly pitches for as long as one can remember, so much so that popular perception has forced the change in trends to slip under the rug. Data suggests the country is no more a paradise for the tweakers and pace will hold the key to success at the World Cup.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/oct/04/busting-spin-to-win-in-india-myth-pace-attacks-the-silent-trump-cards-in-bid-for-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/oct/04/busting-spin-to-win-in-india-myth-pace-attacks-the-silent-trump-cards-in-bid-for-world-cup?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 14:05:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Haris_Raug_Jasprit_Bumrah_Asia_Cup_Colombo_Getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack of all trades, master of none – India’s number 8 conundrum]]></title><description><![CDATA[India's search for the perfect ODI formula has seen them land upon Shardul Thakur for the loaded number 8 spot, with Axar Patel as his backup. However, the solution and, more importantly. the thought process to arrive there highlights a huge chink in the Men in Blue's approach to 50-over cricket. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/sep/07/jack-of-all-trades-master-of-none-indias-number-8-conundrum?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/sep/07/jack-of-all-trades-master-of-none-indias-number-8-conundrum?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Gantavya Adukia]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 08:11:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Shardul_Thakur_IND_vs_WI_Bridgetown_AP.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTC Final | Twitter reacts as Australia remain firm favourties after Day 3 despite spirited India comeback ]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s valiant comeback of reaching 296 after having slipped to 152/6 was overshadowed by Australia’s resilient performance in the second innings of the WTC final. The Kangaroos, riding on Marnus Labuschagne’s unbeaten 41, closed Day 3 on 123/4, leading India by 296 runs.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/09/wtc-final-twitter-reacts-as-australia-remain-firm-favourties-after-day-3-despite-spirited-india-comeback?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/09/wtc-final-twitter-reacts-as-australia-remain-firm-favourties-after-day-3-despite-spirited-india-comeback?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 17:07:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/labuschagne_2_aus_wtc_ipl.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTC Final | Twitter reacts as Shardul Thakur’s exquisite straight drive reminds fans of prime Sachin Tendulkar]]></title><description><![CDATA[When batters play some specified shots, those strokes remind fans of some of the greatest players who ever lived. Straight drive was Sachin Tendulkar’s signature shot, and the manner in which Shardul Thakur played against Pat Cummins in the WTC final at The Oval left everyone in utter disbelief.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/09/wtc-final-twitter-reacts-as-shardul-thakurs-exquisite-straight-drive-reminds-fans-of-prime-sachin-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/09/wtc-final-twitter-reacts-as-shardul-thakurs-exquisite-straight-drive-reminds-fans-of-prime-sachin-tendulkar?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:23:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/shardul_thakur_india_wtc_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTC Final | Twitter laughs at Mr. Consistent Cummins as his unconventional no-ball gives Lord Thakur lifeline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Great players are highly lauded for being reliable in their respective departments. However, Pat Cummins, one of the best in the business, had many unwanted moments in the WTC final, having bowled six no balls, and the last one proved costly after giving a well-set Shardul Thakur a letoff.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/09/wtc-final-twitter-laughs-at-mr-consistent-cummins-as-his-unconventional-no-ball-gives-lord-thakur-lifeline?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/09/wtc-final-twitter-laughs-at-mr-consistent-cummins-as-his-unconventional-no-ball-gives-lord-thakur-lifeline?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:12:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/pat_cummins_aus_wtc_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTC Final | Twitter hails Lord Shardul Thakur as his golden arm gets better of colossal Steve Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only a few individuals can do wonders day in and day out on the field, and when one makes the chart of them, Shadrul Thakur sits on the very top half of it. The 31-year-old did it again as his first ball of the day dismissed Steve Smith, who was in impeccable touch until he lost his wicket.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/08/wtc-final-twitter-hails-lord-shardul-thakur-as-his-golden-arm-gets-better-of-colossal-steve-smith?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/08/wtc-final-twitter-hails-lord-shardul-thakur-as-his-golden-arm-gets-better-of-colossal-steve-smith?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 11:34:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/shardul_smith_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTC Final | Twitter calls Rohit Sharma lazy for turning away from long chase to assist Shardul Thakur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans often get mesmerized by watching individual brilliance from players, but sometimes, team efforts require to complete the basics. During the WTC final, Rohit Sharma gave up a long chase when Marnus Labuschagne clipped Siraj away through mid-wicket, but Shardul kept on running to save one run.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/07/wtc-final-twitter-calls-rohit-sharma-lazy-for-turning-away-from-long-chase-to-assist-shardul-thakur?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jun/07/wtc-final-twitter-calls-rohit-sharma-lazy-for-turning-away-from-long-chase-to-assist-shardul-thakur?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 11:03:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/rohit_sharma_india_getty.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2023, SRH vs KKR | Who said what ft. Varun Chakravarthy, Shardul Thakur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Varun Chakravarthy’s superb figures of 1/20, ably assisted by Shardul Thakur’s 2/23, helped KKR defend 38 runs off the final 30 balls against SRH on Thursday. The Purple and Gold Brigade restricted the hosts to 166/8 after asking them to chase 172 to stay in the hunt for playoffs qualifications.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/may/05/ipl-2023-srh-vs-kkr-who-said-what-ft-varun-chakravarthy-shardul-thakur?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/may/05/ipl-2023-srh-vs-kkr-who-said-what-ft-varun-chakravarthy-shardul-thakur?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2023 05:00:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/varun_kkr_vs_srh_ipl.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WTC Final | Ajinkya Rahane and Shardul Thakur return to Indian contingent for Australian challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BCCI named a 15-player list on Tuesday to take on Australia in the hopes of securing a maiden World Test Championship Mace in June. 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Shardul Thakur has built his entire career around unpredictable performances when the chips are down and Thursday was no different.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/apr/06/ipl-2023-kkr-vs-rcb-twitter-bows-down-to-lord-thakur-justifying-10-crore-tag-with-fastest-fifty?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/apr/06/ipl-2023-kkr-vs-rcb-twitter-bows-down-to-lord-thakur-justifying-10-crore-tag-with-fastest-fifty?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:55:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/Shardul_thakur_KKR_RCB_Eden_Gardens_BCCI.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPL 2023, PBKS vs KKR | Twitter reacts to Shardul Thakur’s audacious six leaving fans to utter disbelief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some players are known for their unique personalities on the field, which help them to generate more fans than others. 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Rohit Sharma and Shubhman Gill starred with the bat scoring centuries while Shardul Thakur and Kuldeep Yadav shined with the ball taking three scalps each.  ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jan/24/ind-vs-nz-twitter-reacts-as-india-clean-sweep-new-zeland-with-90-run-win?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/cricket/articles/2023/jan/24/ind-vs-nz-twitter-reacts-as-india-clean-sweep-new-zeland-with-90-run-win?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:54:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/cricket-2023/ind_won_vs_nz_odi_series.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item></channel></rss>