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Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Reddy, Prasidh Krishna in spotlight as India A take on Australia A in 1st Unofficial Test | Cricket News – Times of India

Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Reddy and Prasidh Krishna NEW DELHI: The performances of Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Kumar Reddy, and Prasidh Krishna will be crucial in India A's four-day match against Australia A starting Thursday. These players are part of India's squad for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series beginning November 22.Easwaran stands out as a potential replacement for captain Rohit Sharma if he misses any matches due to personal reasons. The 29-year-old opener has significant experience with 99 First-Class matches, scoring 7,638 runs, including 27 hundreds and 29 fifties. Easwaran's recent form in domestic tournaments like the Duleep Trophy and Ranji Trophy has been impressive, making him feel confident ahead of the Australia A match.On the other hand, Nitish Kumar Reddy is...

23Oct

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India tour of Australia: Selectors likely to meet on this date to pick squad | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to announce the Indian Test squad for the much-anticipated tour of Australia sooner rather than later. According to a report from Cricbuzz, the selection committee will meet after the end of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune to finalize the squad for the prestigious Border–Gavaskar Trophy.This squad announcement, understood to take place on October 28, carries significant importance, with selectors set to address key questions regarding player form, fitness, and team composition.Cheteshwar Pujara Under SpotlightA major talking point is the potential recall of veteran batsman Cheteshwar Pujara, who has not featured in India’s Test side since the World Test Championship (WTC) final in 2023. Pujara's strong trac...

11Oct

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India vs Bangladesh: With ‘God’s plan’ on his arm, Rinku Singh finds form | Cricket News – Times of India

Rinku Singh celebrates his half-century against Bangladesh in New Delhi. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: When Rinku Singh top-edged a fast full toss off Tanzim Sakib for a six over the wicketkeeper to bring up his half-century on Wednesday night, he animatedly pointed at his left forearm. There's a tattoo on that forearm which reads 'God's plan'.It has never been easy to be Rinku Singh - right from his humble beginnings to making a name in Indian cricket through a stellar IPL 2023.Yet, for once, it seemed he was speeding along on a freeway till Jan 2024. His initiation in international cricket made him the toast of Indian cricket. The selectors said leaving him out of the first 15 for the T20 World Cup was one of the toughest decisions.However, he has struggled to be in th...

9Oct

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2nd T20I, Highlights: All-round Nitish Reddy, Rinku Singh shine as India seal series with 86-run win over Bangladesh | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Nitish Kumar Reddy announced himself on the international stage with a flamboyant 74 as a youthful Indian side delivered yet another commanding performance to thrash Bangladesh by 86 runs in the second T20I here on Wednesday. With the win, the hosts took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.The 21-year-old Reddy (74 off 34 balls) played the most attractive innings of his nascent career while also taking a couple of wickets (2/23) with his seam bowling.Reddy combined with Rinku Singh (53 off 29), who too sizzled with a blistering fifty, to help India post 221/9 after being asked to bat.Aside from an early wobble with the bat, the Indians appeared firmly in control, dominating Bangladesh throughout the match.Their bowlers were on target, and the hosts executed some s...

9Oct

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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 ...

8Oct

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Hardik Pandya’s heartwarming moment with son Agastya: ‘Got my hands full…’ – Watch | Off the field News – Times of India

Hardik Pandya with son Agastya and his nephew, Kavir. (Photo credit - Pandya's Instagram post) NEW DELHI: Indian cricket team all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been spending quality time with his son, Agastya, following his separation from Natasa Stankovic earlier this year. In a heartwarming post shared on his social media handle on Monday, the 30-year-old cricketer posted a video and a picture with Agastya and his nephew, Kavir. The images appear to be from a school function, capturing moments of fun and affection.Accompanying the post, Hardik wrote a touching caption: "Got my hands full (of love)," expressing his joy in reconnecting with his son. Towards the end of September, Hardik reunited with son, Agastya, for the first time since his confirmed divorce in July, ending months of speculat...

6Oct

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IPL Retention: Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy shed ‘uncapped’ tag | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy. (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Pace sensation Mayank Yadav and prolific all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy will no longer be uncapped players ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 retention and auction, having made their T20I debuts for India against Bangladesh in Gwalior on Sunday.Their elevation to the international stage comes as a result of standout performances in the IPL, and now their experience with the national team adds further value.Mayank, 22, made heads turn with deliveries of more than 150 kilometres (93 miles) per hour for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in this year's IPL.Reddy made a strong impact in the star-studded Sunrisers Hyderabad line-up with his explosive batting. The right-hander shot to fame during the group stage match against Rajastha...

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Mayank Yadav, Nitish Reddy handed debuts as India elect to bowl against Bangladesh in first T20I | Cricket News – Times of India

Mayank Yadav and Nitish Reddy. (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Fast bowler Mayank Yadav and batting all-rounder Nitish Reddy were handed India debuts in the first T20I against Bangladesh in Gwalior, with both of them being rewarded for their impressive performances in the Indian Premier League (IPL).Both the players made a mark in the domestic league, earning them spots in the national team. India, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, won the toss and opted to bowl first, aiming to utilise their strong bowling attack against Bangladesh.The last time when two players aged U-23 made their T20I debuts for India in the same match was against Australia in Adelaide in January 2016, when Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya received their maiden caps.The debutants will be eager to showcase their talent on the inte...