Cricket News Live Today, October 4, 2024: Reason Revealed For Babar Azam's Captaincy Decision, Morne Morkel Suggests Few Changes To Hardik Pandya
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In a controversial incident, New Zealand Women's premier all-rounder Amelia Kerr was recalled after being run out during her side's T20 World Cup encounter against India at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Despite finding her short of the crease at the striker's end, the umpires adjudged Kerr not out, surprising Indian cricketers and fans.
Cricket News Live Today: India Prepare For Bangladesh T20Is Under T.Dilip And Gautam Gambhir
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South Africa's Nonkululeko Mlaba entered the history books after she registered a four-wicket haul against West Indies women.
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Cricket News Live Today: Morne Morkel Suggests Changes To Hardik Pandya!
Hardik Pandya, who will feature against Bangladesh in the upcoming T20Is, rolled his arms in the nets where Morne Morkel was unhappy with a few things and made some suggestions.
Cricket News Live Today: Rules Will Keep Changing For MS Dhoni Shahab' - Kaif Reacts After IPL's New Retention Policy!
MS Dhoni is set to continue playing for CSK in the IPL 2025 edition, thanks to the IPL Governing Council's reintroduction of the uncapped player rule. Meanwhile, Mohammad Kaif believes that IPL rules will continue to change in the future till Dhoni desires to play.
Cricket News Live Today: Yuvraj Singh Shares Unseen Pics On Rishabh Pant's Birthday!
Rishabh Pant, India's dynamic wicketkeeper-batter, turned 27 on October 4, 2024, and social media is abuzz with fans and cricketers alike showering him with birthday wishes. Among the many wishes, former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh stood out with a humorous video montage.
Cricket News Live Today: Sourav Ganguly Pens Down A Birthday Wish For Rishabh Pant!
On Friday, October 4, Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant celebrated his 27th birthday, a milestone moment for one of Indian cricket’s rising superstars. Away from national duty after India's Test series against Bangladesh, Pant marked the occasion surrounded by his close ones, while the cricketing fraternity flooded social media with heartfelt wishes. Among those leading the charge was none other than former Indian captain and Delhi Capitals advisor, Sourav Ganguly.
Cricket News Live Today: No Rizwan, Shaheen; PCB Shortlists Three Star Batters To Replace Babar Azam!
In a significant development around Pakistan cricket, the PCB has shortlisted Fakhar Zaman, Salman Ali Agha, and Saud Shakeel's names to the list of potential contenders for the captain's role.
Cricket News Live Today: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Names Indian Legend MS Dhoni His Cricketing Idol!
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Cricket News Live Today: South Africa Remembers Family, Loved Ones With Special Jersey For Women's T20 World Cup
South Africa's players will wear specially customised playing jersey during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup to pay tribute to their closest friends and family. Each player will have the names of up to five important people embroidered on their shirts, serving as a constant reminder of their loved ones' support.
Cricket News Live Today: Former Ashes Legend 'Freddie' Flintoff Bags Spins Off Gig Of Popular 80s Game Show
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Cricket News Live Today: 'Absolute Rubbish' - CSK Physio Reacts To Harbhajan's Claims Of Dhoni 'Breaking TV'
MS Dhoni, known for his calm demeanor both on and off the field, apparently vented out his anger at a television set earlier this year during the IPL 2024 season. As per a reputed Indian journalist, Harbhajan Singh reportedly disclosed the same to him by claiming that the incident occurred after CSK lost a high-scoring thriller to RCB during the closing stages of the tournament.
Cricket News Live Today: PCB Holds Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi And Rizwan's Four Months Salary - Reports
According to reports from Pakistani media, the national cricket team players, including stars like Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan, and Shaheen Afridi, have not received their salaries for four months, from July to October 2024. This issue also extends to the Pakistan women's cricket team, which has faced a similar delay in payments.
Cricket News Live Today: Reason Revealed For Babar Azam's Captaincy Decision
According to PTI, Babar was unhappy with head coach Gary Kirsten and his assistant Azhar Mahmood's recommendations. In his report to the board, Kirsten discussed the dressing room environment, highlighting the behaviour and non-cooperation of some players.
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