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“ In the last game, right, in the post-match, I said, as long as he's winning, it's not going to show up. But if this happens, like, what happened today? It happens not three or four times, it's gonna…
Robin Uthappa,
Suryakumar Yadav’s slump face stark truths after India’s crushing…
“ We just thought in the last game, we have seen Axar bat really well in the longer format. And we wanted him to bat back the same way today as well. Unfortunately, it didn’t work, but he did bat well.…
Suryakumar Yadav,
Suryakumar Yadav fails miserably to defend Axar Patel’s promotion to…
“ But it was a right-hander that got out first. Now you've got two left-handers out there. I think a lot of question marks, and fortunately for you guys, your coach always tends to be in the press, so…
Dale Steyn,
Did India promote Axar Patel to No. 3 to mask Suryakumar Yadav’s…
“ What I found surprising is the post-match of that series, in the press conference, I didn't see Gautam giving credit to either Rohit or Virat. Here are a couple of guys who've batted out of their…
Robin Uthappa,
Did Gautam Gambhir ignore Ro-Ko after ODI series win? Ex-teammate…
“ Yeah, I just told him (Bumrah), ‘Welcome’. Congratulated him and told him, ‘Welcome to the club’ (100 T20I wickets). It makes life very easy for the captain as well. They can play around with the…
Arshdeep Singh,
Jasprit Bumrah involved in MASSIVE controversy after equaling World…
“ The flow with which he is batting, the strike rate with which he is batting like at 190-200, and averages close to 40, you won't find any other batter who is this consistent while playing in this…
Irfan Pathan,
‘Have to see how Abhishek Sharma counters this’: Pathan hints at South…
“ We (Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma) have been chatting a lot about how we can play and how we can set the target, and what tempo we can play. So, I’m trying to understand. I had starts in the last two…
Rohit Sharma,
‘Set small targets’: Yashasvi Jaiswal credits Kohli and Rohit for…
“ The way he batted today (Saturday), knowing the match was almost in India’s pocket—he knew a good foundation had been laid by the openers and that batters in good form were to follow,
Sunil Gavaskar,
Why not? Sunil Gavaskar backs Virat Kohli to hit 100 hundreds, marvels…
“ What worked for me today, we had our analyst, Hari, who gave me a few tricks. He asked me to spin it from my left hand and cross my right hand. At this point, I mean, before the toss, there’s a bunch…
KL Rahul,
KL Rahul admits ignoring Virat Kohli’s advice, reveals brain behind…
“ So I said, okay, let’s give it a try here. How bad can it be? We’ve lost 20 tosses, so I was like, 21 may not be that bad. I went in with no expectations, and I’m happy that we won the toss,
KL Rahul,
KL Rahul walked away from Virat Kohli’s suggestion, trusted a…
“ He's had a massive year, hasn't he?
Jacques Kallis,
Kallis says SA20 gives South Africa perfect World Cup prep: Is India…
“ The inclusion of those two guys bolsters the team. Like we said at the start of the series, these are two guys who have a lot of experience and a lot of skill and that can only benefit the team."It is…
Temba Bavuma,
‘I was in school when South Africa played against Rohit Sharma in T20…