Not MS Dhoni! Jitesh Sharma reveals his wicket-keeping idol: ‘Inspired by how he would catch the ball’ | Cricket News

Jitesh Sharma and MS Dhoni (Photo Credits: Screengrab/BCCI) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) star Jitesh Sharma credited former Australian legend Adam Gilchrist for his inclination towards wicketkeeping. In a video posted by IPL on their social media platform, the 31-year-old wicketkeeper-batter explained the importance of a strong technique with the gloves, including proper squatting…

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‘It hurts’: Pakistan’s Shadab Khan breaks silence on favouritism trolls due to father-in-law Saqlain Mushtaq | Cricket News

Shadab Khan and Saqlain Mushtaq (Agency Photos) NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s senior all-rounder Shadab Khan has expressed frustration over repeated allegations of favouritism and promotion due to his relationship with Saqlain Mushtaq, his father-in-law and a mentor appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Saqlain, who has held influential positions within the PCB, including head coach…

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Priyansh Arya: From golden duck to 39-ball century! Priyansh Arya follows Ricky Ponting’s first-ball six advice | Cricket News

Priyansh Arya and Ricky Ponting (Image credit: Punjab Kings) NEW DELHI: Priyansh Arya was an unfamiliar name until he smashed six consecutive sixes in an over during a Delhi Premier League (DPL) match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium last August.But that was just the beginning. When given the opportunity to represent Delhi in the Syed…

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‘Quite shocking’: Lovlina Borgohain considers switching weight category for LA28 Olympics | Cricket News

Lovlina Borgohain (Photo Credit: X) NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain faces a significant decision regarding her weight category for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has scrapped her current 75kg weight class, forcing her to choose between moving down to 70kg or bulking up to the +80kg division.The…

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Banned from IPL, Harry Brook says, ‘franchise cricket can almost take a step back’ | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: The newly appointed white-ball captain of the England cricket team Harry Brook has expressed his commitment to prioritising his national team duties over participation in overseas franchise leagues for the time being. The batter, who recently withdrew from the Indian Premier League (IPL), acknowledged the importance of managing his workload as a regular…

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‘Samandar hai woh samandar’: Honey Singh reveals who is his favourite Indian cricketer | Cricket News

Former India cricketer MS Dhoni (left) is Honey Singh’s favourite cricketer. (PTI Photos) Yo Yo Honey Singh has revealed that MS Dhoni is his favorite cricketer, explaining that he became a die-hard fan after meeting him. The singer and music producer shared this during his ongoing “Millionaire Tour” in Kolkata.Honey Singh stated that before Dhoni,…

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