Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday (February 29) announced West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran as the vice captain of the team ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. LSG took to social media to reveal Pooran will serve as the deputy to captain KL Rahul, meaning Krunal Pandya, who served in the role, has been replaced … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants were inducted into the lucrative Indian Premier League in the 2022 season. Under the tutelage of KL Rahul, the LSG franchise qualified for the playoffs in their debut season and then repeated the same feat in IPL 2023. They offloaded as many as eight players and retained the ones that fit their … Read more
Member of the 1983 World Cup-winning team Kirti Azad on Thursday backed the BCCI’s directive for cricketers to play Ranji Trophy, saying it’s a good move and the rule should be applicable to every India team player, including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. The out-of-favour duo of Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer were excluded from … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have made a significant leadership change ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, naming West Indies wicketkeeper Nicholas Pooran as their new vice-captain. The announcement was made on Thursday, marking a strategic shift from all-rounder Krunal Pandya, who previously held the role. Pooran, a talented cricketer from Trinidad known for his … Read more
In the list of 100 most powerful Indians made by IE, there are a few celebrated sports personalities. Let us have a look at these elite athletes who have made it into the directory alongside BCCI secretary Jay Shah. The BCCI secretary has not only been instrumental in the rise of Indian cricket on the … Read more
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have announced their vice-captain ahead of the 2024 edition of the IPL in the form of former West Indies white-ball captain Nicholas Pooran. Pooran, who joined LSG last year for a whopping amount of INR 16 crore, will be partnering with captain KL Rahul as the two-year-old franchise aims to go further than … Read more
Karachi Kings will look to quickly get back among the wins when they take on Quetta Gladiators in match 16 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 at the National Stadium in Karachi on Thursday, February 29. Shan Masood-led Karachi Kings are fresh from a 7-wicket loss to Islamabad United in their home campaign opener, … Read more
February 29 : For nearly a month, there has been uncertainty around India’s wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul’s fitness and his participation in the final Test of the series against England as well as in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) as the player continues to recover from a quadricep tendon injury. According to ESPNcricinfo, Rahul … Read more
If Ravichandran Ashwin takes the field in IND vs ENG 5th Test in Dharamshala, he will become the 14th Indian cricketer to play 100 Tests. Sachin Tendulkar, one of the greatest sports icons in history, holds the record for playing the most Test matches for India, with a total of 200 appearances. Most Test appearances … Read more