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Suryakumar Yadav Nominated For ICC Men's T20I Player Of The Year Award; Perry, Matthews Amongst Nominees In Women’s Category
T20 World Cup Qualification: India’s batting maverick Suryakumar Yadav has been nominated for ICC Men’s T20I Player of the Year award for 2023. The right-handed batter, known for his 360-degree strokeplay, had won the award in 2022 for scoring 1164 runs in the format, thus becoming the first Indian to achieve the honour in this category.
Apart from him, Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza, Uganda’s Alpesh Ramjani and New Zealand’s Mark Chapman have earned nominations for the award. In 17 T20I innings, Suryakumar scored 733 runs at an average of 48.86 and strike-rate of 155.95 to dominate run-scoring in the shortest format.
His first T20I knock of the year was a mere seven against Sri Lanka, but he shined in the next two matches with scores of 51 (36) and 112 not out (51) in Pune and Rajkot respectively. An innings of 83 (44) against the West Indies in Providence, Guyana, in August was followed by a knock of 61 (45) in Lauderhill, Florida, USA.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rachin Ravindra, Phoebe Litchfield, Lauren Bell Earn ICC Emerging Player Of The Year Nominations
ICC Emerging Player: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rachin Ravindra, Phoebe Litchfield and Lauren Bell have earned ICC Emerging Player of the Year nominations for 2023. While Ravindra and Jaiswal are joined by Gerald Coetzee and Dilshan Madushanka in the men’s category, Phoebe and Lauren are accompanied by Marufa Akter and Darcey Carter in the women’s category.
IND V SA: Something Similar Happened In Australia Two Years Ago: Sunil Gavaskar After India Bowled Out Proteas On 55
Captain Dean Elgar: After being bowled out for their lowest total of mere 55 runs at the stroke of lunch on Day 1 in the second Test against India, South Africa's decision to bat first left former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar surprised.
INDvSA 2nd Test: Siraj's Six-fer Blows Away South Africa As Hosts’ Bowled Out For 55
Newlands Cricket Ground: Fast-bowler Mohammed Siraj blew away the South Africa batting line-up with a devastating six-wicket haul as the hosts were bowled out for just 55 in 23.2 overs at lunch on day one of the second Test at the Newlands Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
'This Is Bit Of A Kick In The Teeth': Ian Smith Slams SA Sending Weak Test Team To NZ
Former New Zealand: Former New Zealand cricketer Ian Smith has slammed Cricket South Africa (CSA) for naming a weak Test team for the upcoming two-match tour of New Zealand in February, saying it is a ‘bit of a kick in the teeth’ moment.
INDvSA 2nd Test: 'We Are Going To Come Back And Make A Statement', Says Shubman Gill
Cape Town Test: India’s top-order batter Shubman Gill has stated that the visitors’ will come back and make a statement in the second Test against South Africa at Newlands. India needs to win the Cape Town Test to avoid a 2-0 series sweep, after losing the first Test by an innings and 32 runs inside three days in Centurion.
एल्गर के विदाई टेस्ट में दक्षिण अफ्रीका का पहले बल्लेबाजी करने का फैसला, भारतीय टीम में जडेजा, मुकेश आए
South Africa: केप टाउन, 3 जनवरी (आईएएनएस)| दक्षिण अफ्रीका के कप्तान डीन एल्गर ने बुधवार को यहां न्यूलैंड्स क्रिकेट ग्राउंड में अपने विदाई टेस्ट मैच में टॉस जीतकर भारत के खिलाफ सीरीज के दूसरे और अंतिम टेस्ट में पहले बल्लेबाजी करने का फैसला किया।
Jadeja, Mukesh Come In As South Africa Opt To Bat First Vs India In Elgar’s Farewell Test
Newlands Cricket Ground: South Africa captain Dean Elgar won the toss in his farewell Test match and elected to bat against India in the second and final Test of the series at Newlands Cricket Ground here on Wednesday.
IND V SA: Rohit Praises Elgar But Aims To Ruin His Plans For A Perfect Farewell In 2nd Test
World Test Championship: India captain Rohit Sharma on Tuesday praised his South Africa counterpart Dean Elgar who will be playing his farewell game in the second and final Test starting here on Wednesday but said his team will do its best to win the match and salvage the two-match.
IND V SA: Winning Test Series Is Like World Cup Triumph For Me, Says Dean Elgar As SA Eye 2-0 Series Victory
South Africa Dean Elgar: South Africa Dean Elgar drew parallel to the emotions of a Test series victory to winning a World Cup, as he gears up to bid adieu to Test cricket playing against India in the farewell match starting on Wednesday.
India Highly Overrated In T20I And Test Cricket: Kris Srikkanth Advises Team To Stop Resting On Past Laurels
Kris Srikkanth: Former India cricketer Kris Srikkanth unleashed a scathing critique on the Indian side, labelling them as overrated in Test cricket on the backdrop of India's recent inning and 32-run defeat in the first Test match against Proteas at Centurion.
Afghanistan Extends Head Coach Jonathan Trott's Contract For One Year
The Afghanistan Cricket Board: The Afghanistan Cricket Board has extended for one year the contract of Jonathan Trott as the national team’s head coach after the Englishman guided them to sixth-place finish in a successful campaign at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 in India.
डेविड वॉर्नर ने वनडे क्रिकेट से भी लिया संन्यास
Cricket World Cup: ऑस्ट्रेलियाई बल्लेबाज डेविड वार्नर ने अपने टेस्ट करियर के अंत के साथ-साथ वनडे क्रिकेट से भी संन्यास की घोषणा कर दी है।
They Don’t Care, Says Steve Waugh Over South Africa Sending Weakened Test Team For NZ Tour
South African Cricket Board: Legendary Australia cricketer Steve Waugh has slammed South Africa for announcing a weakened Test team for their upcoming two-match tour of New Zealand, adding that he fears about the trend continuing in other countries over playing the longest form of the game.
Venkatesh Prasad Hopes In 2024, India Manage To End The Drought Of ICC Titles
World Test Championship Final: As the year draws to a close and the Indian cricket fans commiserate with themselves in despair after the embarrassing defeat to South Africa in the first Test of the series, former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad hoped, in his New Year wishes, to see the team winning a championship.
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