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TNCA, kindly don’t recruit such coaches: Srikkanth | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu coach Sulakshan Kulkarni’s open criticism of captain R Sai Kishore for choosing to bat first in the Ranji Trophy semifinal has become a full-blown controversy with former state stars coming down hard on the Mumbai man. Moments after his side suffered an innings defeat against Mumbai on Monday at the BKC ground, Kulkarni had said: “We lost the match at 9 o’clock on day one.” TN stalwarts K Srikkanth, Hemang Badani and Dinesh Karthik were extremely unhappy with the coach’s words saying that the issue should have been settled within the four walls of the dressing room. Srikkanth, on his YouTube channel, said: “This is absolutely not fair. Dear TNCA, please do not recruit such coaches from outside (the state).” While Badani wrote on social media: “Good coaches do n...
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Buchi Babu | Sumit Kushwah-Rishabh Chouhan tango takes Madhya Pradesh to a strong position

[ad_1] Opener Sumit Kushwah (82 batting) and middle-order batter Rishabh Chouhan’s (79 batting) unbeaten half-centuries helped Madhya Pradesh end the opening day of the All Buchi Babu tournament semifinal on a strong 226 for three against TNCA XI at the NPR College Grounds here on Saturday. Electing to bat, MP lost opener Arham Aqueel early when he tried to take on R. Sai Kishore and holed out in the deep. Later, medium-pacer Nidhish Rajagopal gave TN an opening when he struck twice in a space of three balls on either side of the lunch break. He first removed skipper Shubham Sharma caught behind with extra bounce at the stroke of lunch and two balls later, had Aniket Verma caught pulling as MP slumped to 80 for three. Semi finals🌡️Semi finals 1 - TNCA XI vs Madhya PradeshSemi finals 2 - ...
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Deodhar Trophy: South Zone seals a place in the final with fourth straight win

[ad_1] Leading from the front: Mayank Agarwal used his experience to put South on the victory path. | Photo Credit: S.S. KUMAR R. Sai Kishore’s three-wicket haul (three for 45) and skipper Mayank Agarwal’s 84 (88b, 6x4, 1x6) ensured South Zone continued its merry run in the Deodhar Trophy as it defeated East Zone by five wickets at the Cricket Association of Pondicherry ground here on Sunday. With a fourth straight win, South also sealed its place in the final and is the only unbeaten side in the tournament.Chasing a modest 230 for victory, Mayank and Rohan Kunnummal got the team off brisky before the former and B. Sai Sudharsan (53, 67b, 4x4, 1x6) were involved in a match-winning 118-run stand for the second wicket. Butter fingersEast’s fielders made things difficult for themselves with...
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Sai Kishore’s heroics propel South Zone to Duleep Trophy final | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: South Zone emerged victorious over North Zone by two wickets after a thrilling encounter on a rain-interrupted final day at the Duleep Trophy semi-final. Tamil Nadu's R Sai Kishore played a pivotal all-round role, showcasing his skills to guide his team to a hard-fought win. With this result, South Zone set up a repeat of the 2022 title clash against defending champions West Zone in the much-anticipated final.Chasing a target of 215 runs, South Zone found themselves in a commanding position thanks to the aggressive knocks played by Mayank Agarwal (54 runs off 57 balls) and skipper Hanuma Vihari (43 runs off 42 balls). However, the pace trio of Harshit Rana, Baltej Singh, and Vaibhav Arora orchestrated timely breakthroughs for North Zone. Captain Jayant Yadav snared the ...
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MS Dhoni: ‘Hardik Pandya similar to MS Dhoni as captain’ | Cricket News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: No matter what the situation is on the cricket field, MS Dhoni has always been a patience personified that even earned him the tag of 'Captain Cool'. Hardik Pandya, in the last IPL season, was also seen adopting a calm demeanour during crunch situations as he led Gujarat Titans to the IPL title in their debut season.Gujarat Titans spinner R Sai Kishore, who had also played under the leadership of Dhoni at Chennai Super Kings, reckons that Pandya is very similar to legendary Dhoni in terms of leadership traits."Hardik and Mahi bhai (MS Dhoni) are pretty similar in the way they handle things, they both are pretty calm," Sai Kishore told the media during a virtual interaction session on Friday."One thing that I really admire about Hardik is his ability to handle success an...