Tag: India
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It can be a lonely place sometimes
This time 12 months ago, he had the world at his feet. He was ranked as the best T20 player in the world, and quite frankly the world was at his oyster. Everything he touched turned to gold, but then. The came 2023 and he seems to be a shadow of the player that graced…
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India through to World Test championship final
By the skin of teeth yes, but it still counts. India’s cricketers are through to World Test Championship final after playing out a bore draw in the final test with Australia. Rohit Sharma’s men who were beaten finalists last year, losing out to inaugural winners New Zealand, in a large part have them to thank…
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Australia progress to world test final
Hello, good afternoon. Here in we talk about cricket, where Australia are through to the World Test Championship:
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Here’s your first serious test Pat
Since replacing Tim Paine as captain, fast bowler Pat Cummins has had a near-flawless spell as captain of Australia. A series win against England, Pakistan and South Africa have been secured during his captaincy, but now is Cummins’ first stiff test. The number one ranked in the World Test Championship Australia visit number two-ranked India,…
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Ravi you have created a monster
Hello, good evening here, I talk about Ravi Ashwin and how he’s revolutionised cricket, but not in a way you might be thinking; Thank you to sports direct for working in partnership with us. For brilliant products at brilliant prices including football shirts (such as La Liga club sides), or of your favourite team or…
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Out from The Cold
Hello, good afternoon sports fans, I hope you’re well, looking after yourselves and are in good health. I want to talk about an issue which I feel is important to mention in the world of sports and that’s the concept of coming out of the cold. No, I am not referring to literally standing outside…
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Life of Pandya
It’s been an amazing 12-18 months for Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandiya on a personal level. First, the 29-year-old won the IPL title with the newly formed franchise the Gujarat Titans and he did so as team skipper. There were some good players in that side such as Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade and Rashid khan amongst…
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Curran becomes most expensive IPL player
In what was a fruitful auction for England’s players, the headline to emerge from the auction was the World T20 player of the tournament Sam Curran has become the most expensive player in IPL history after being bought for £1.85 million. The left-arm all-rounder, who starred for CSK last season, even batting as high as…
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So now what?
They were too old – the Dad’s army, but sadly for Indian cricket, they have reached a new low, after suffering an ODI series defeat to Bangladesh. With the greatest respect to The Tigers, although they’re very capable of achieving some superb wins, they still have to qualify alongside the associate nations. Having said that,…
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The flip side to strength in depth
Hello, good afternoon sports fans, I pray you’re well, looking after yourselves and are in good health. Sports fans, I want to talk about an issue in the world of sports, the issue of strength in depth. This topic of course doesn’t involve sports like snooker or boxing as they’re individuals who are performing rather…