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‘Khub bhalo!’: Sanju Samson’s ‘Bengali skills’ just before the dismissal of Mehidy Hasan Miraz by Riyan Parag amuses Sunil Gavaskar | Cricket News – Times of India

India's Riyan Parag celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: During India's triumphant win over Bangladesh in the second T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday, wicketkeeper Sanju Samson brought some light-hearted fun to the field with his knack for languages.India secured the series with an 86-run victory, taking a 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series. However, Samson's playful encouragement stood out.The amusing moment took place in the 11th over of the Bangladesh run chase when Riyan Parag was brought on to bowl.Before the final ball of the over, Samson, who had been conversing in Tamil earlier with Varun Chakravarthy, switched to Bengali to motivate Parag."Khub bhalo!" - which means "very good" in Bengali - echoed from behind the stumps...
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‘Team is important, not me’: Rinku Singh on his performance in 2nd T20I against Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

Rinku Singh plays a shot during the second T20I in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: India secured an 86-run victory over Bangladesh in the second T20I at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Wednesday, clinching the three-match series 2-0. Rinku Singh and Nitish Kumar Reddy's crucial partnership played a key role in the win.Rinku Singh highlighted the importance of momentum in the match. "When the match started, the ball was not coming properly to the bat, and once we got the momentum, we started to hit.The ball was gripping the surface, but once we hit some sixes, the momentum changed," Rinku said at the post-match press conference. Singh scored 53 runs off 29 balls, contributing to India’s recovery after being 41/3.The partnership of 108 runs between Rinku and Nitish Kumar Reddy, who top-scored ...
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Watch: Nitish Reddy’s ‘meaty’ back-to-back sixes off leggie Rishad Hossain | Cricket News – Times of India

Nitish Reddy. (Pic Credit - X) NEW DELHI: Rising star Nitish Reddy showcased his power-hitting abilities in his second international match with two consecutive mighty sixes off leg-spinner Rishad Hossain in the second T20I against Bangladesh at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.Reddy, known for his aggressive strokeplay, came in early after India lost two wickets at the score of 25.Reddy, who made his T20 debut in the previous match, took some time to settle down as he scored 13 runs off the first 13 balls with the help of a lone boundary, but soon changed his gears as he scored 37 runs in the next 14 balls, which included 2 fours and four sixes, racing away to his maiden fifty.Reddy targetted Hossain in particular as he spotted his deliveries early. The incident happened in the 10th over ...
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India vs Bangladesh: Will rain play spoilsport in 2nd T20I in New Delhi? | Cricket News – Times of India

India vs Bangladesh (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The second T20I between India and Bangladesh is set to take place on Wednesday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.With India aiming to seal the three-match series after a commanding win in the first game, fans are eager to know if weather conditions will interfere with the highly anticipated clash.According to AccuWeather, the forecast for the day is mostly favourable.The weather is expected to be warm, with daytime temperatures reaching a high of 35°C and cooling down to around 24°C at night. Humidity levels are projected to be moderate, hovering around 55%, which may bring some comfort as the evening progresses.Winds are expected to be light, around 15 km/h, and overall, the conditions appear suitable for a full game of cricket.While Octob...
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‘My life’s mantra is…’: Arshdeep Singh on his future | Cricket News – Times of India

Arshdeep Singh. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: T20 World Cup winner Arshdeep Singh dislikes worrying about the past or the future. The left-arm pacer would rather live in the present. The 25-year-old, who is leading the Indian pace attack in the present three-match T20I series against Bangladesh, made his debut just two years ago but has already played 55 T20Is, including two World Cups."I am enjoying my game and didn't even realise how these two years flew by.I just try and stay in the present, enjoy the highs and lows, that is my focus," Arshdeep said ahead of the second T20I against Bangladesh on Tuesday."My life's mantra is to enjoy the present. Today is my rest day so I will enjoy my rest today. Kal ka kal dekhenge (Will think about tomorrow when it comes). The...
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Explained: Where Indian cricket team has played their Test matches and why | Cricket News – Times of India

Indian Cricket Team (PTI Photo) The BCCI has used as many as 18 venues for Test matches in the 21st century but the house remains divided on restricting the purest format to fewer centres in the country."We've been discussing this for a long time now, and in my opinion, we should have five Test centres, period. I mean, I agree (with) state associations and rotation and giving games and all that, that is fine for T20 and one-day cricket, but Test cricket, teams coming to India should know, 'we're going to play at these five centres, these are the pitches we're going to expect, these are the kind of people that will come to watch, crowds," Virat Kohli had said in 2019.It did not create quite a flutter then but it has now, especially after two days of the second Test between India and Banglad...