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MSK Prasad Denies Allegations of Bias in Team Selection, Says Religion or Surname Never a Factor
Former chairman of the national selection committee, MSK Prasad, was very vocal about his stance on players being selected based on their name, surname, or religion, and said that such a thing never happens during the selection process. This comes after a politician levied allegations on the Indian coach Gautam Gambhir and Ajit Agarkar-led selection panel, accusing them of the non-selection of Sarfaraz Khan owing to the cricketer’s surname.
Speaking exclusively to IANS, Prasad, who was India’s Chief National Selector from 2016 to 2020, said that the panel never shows any bias towards a player based on their religion or community background. He also stated that those who think so ‘don’t understand Indian cricket at all.’ Read More...
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Women’s World Cup: Alana King Spins Australia To The Top, Set Up Semifinal Showdown With India
Alana King’s historical spell of 7-18 and Beth Mooney’s 42 guided Australia to a massive seven-wicket victory over South Africa in their last league match of the Women’s World Cup at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday.
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‘No One Anticipated, Should Never Happen To Anyone’: BCCI VP Rajiv Shula After Australian Cricketers Get Molested In Indore
BCCI VP Rajiv Shula: BCCI vice president Rajiv Shukla has expressed regret over the incident of molestation of Australia’s women cricketers after the event unfolded recently in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The team is in Indore for their ongoing Women’s World Cup match against South Africa, played at the Holkar Stadium.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Managed To Extract Some Spin And I’m Pleased With That, Says Alana King On Record Spell Of 7-18
Holkar Cricket Stadium: Australia leg-spinner Alana King was delighted to extract some spin from the pitch after delivering a sensational spell of 7 for 18 to dismantle South Africa for 97 all out in the Women’s World Cup clash at Holkar Cricket Stadium here on Saturday. She became the first woman cricketer to claim a seven-wicket haul in the 50-over quadrennial tournament.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Women's World Cup: Alana King's Magical Seven-fer Wraps South Africa For 97
ODI World Cup: Spinner Alana King's magical spell of 7-18 resulted in South Africa slumping to 97 all out in 24 overs against Australia in the Women's ODI World Cup match at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. Alana became the first bowler in the history of the Women’s ODI World Cup to scalp seven wickets in a match.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
MPCA President Expresses Shock And Distress After Molestation Of Australian Women Cricketers In Indore
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association: Mahanaaryaman Scindia, president of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA), has expressed distress over the unfortunate molestation incident in Indore involving two Australian female national cricketers.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
3rd ODI: Shreyas Iyer Sustains Injury To Left Rib Cage, Taken To Hospital For Further Assessment
Sydney Cricket Ground: India batter Shreyas Iyer has been taken to hospital for further evaluation after sustaining an injury to his left rib cage while fielding during the ongoing third ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, said the BCCI.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
‘Extremely Sorry For This Incident’: BCCI Secy Devajit Saikia After Australian Cricketers Get Molested In Indore
BCCI Secy Devajit Saikia: BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia issued a statement on the Australian cricketers’ molestation case and condemned the “unfortunate event.” Notably, two female Australian cricketers were molested by a motorcyclist in Indore when they were walking to a nearby cafe from their hotel.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Women's World Cup: Australia Opt To Bowl First Against South Africa In Indore
Holkar Cricket Stadium: Australia have won the toss and elected to field first against South Africa in the Women's World Cup match at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Women's World Cup: Two Australian Cricketers Molested In Indore, Accused Arrested As CA Issues Statement
First Information Report: Cricket Australia, on Saturday, confirmed that two of their female cricketers, who are part of the squad at the ongoing Women’s World Cup, were molested and “touched inappropriately” on their way to a cafe in Indore.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Shan Masood To Step Down As Pakistan Test Captain, Set To Join PCB As Consultant
Shan Masood is going to step down as Pakistan Test captain, making known his desire a day after losing the second match against South Africa in Rawalpindi, and will soon join the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as a consultant for international cricket.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Women's World Cup: Fatima Sana Calls For Better Scheduling After Another Rain-hit Washout In Colombo
T20 World Cup: Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana expressed her frustration after Colombo’s relentless rain continued to disrupt the ICC Women’s World Cup, as the 25th match between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was abandoned after just 4.2 overs at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Friday night, calling for better planning in future tournaments.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Women’s World Cup: Australia To Take A Late Call On Healy’s Availability For Clash Against South Africa, Says McGrath
ODI World Cup: Australia will be taking a late call on the availability of regular skipper Alyssa Healy for their final league stage clash against South Africa, to be played at Holkar Stadium on Saturday, said stand-in captain Tahlia McGrath.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
Badoni To Turn Out For Delhi’s Clash Against Himachal Pradesh In Ranji Trophy
Arun Jaitley Stadium: Ayush Badoni is set to captain Delhi in their second Elite Group D Ranji Trophy fixture against Himachal Pradesh, starting at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
India Aim To Avoid Historic Clean Sweep In Final ODI Against Australia In Sydney (Preview)
Sydney Cricket Ground: India will look to avoid a clean sweep defeat when they take the field for the third and final ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. With the hosts sealing the series 2-0 through a narrow two-wicket win in Adelaide, it becomes important for India to get a consolation victory.
By IANS News • 10 months ago
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