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Du Plessis backs Abhishek to play "an amazing innings" during T20 World Cu
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
For three matches in this T20 World Cup during the group stage, the world waited for Abhishek, the top-ranked T20I batter, to open his run tally. When he finally did it with a four against South Africa, he did not look anywhere close to his dominant, authoritative self. While waiting for the
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Abhishek Sharma retains top spot in latest ICC Men's T20I batting rankings
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Indian opener Abhishek Sharma continued to stay at the top position in the latest ICC Men's T20I batting rankings despite having a dismal run in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
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"There can be changes...": Sitanshu Kotak on Indian team ahead of Super 8
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Kotak clarified that net sessions do not necessarily reflect final playing XI decisions.
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"Overthinking about one individual makes no sense": Kotak backs struggling
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Following a painful 76-run loss to South Africa at Ahmedabad, India faces Zimbabwe in a must-win contest. On the other side, they will also have fingers crossed that the South Africa, which put them in such a place, ends the Super Eight stage unbeaten. The failure of Abhishek and Tilak at th
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Abhishek Nayar raises concerns over Indian openers' struggle against off-s
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Former India cricketer Abhishek Nayar highlighted concerns around India's opening pair following their struggles in the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, particularly against off-spin in the powerplay.
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T20 WC: Doeschate hints at Samson's inclusion after loss to SA; reveals Ab
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
India's leftie-dominant top-order once again had two of its promising members, Abhishek and Tilak, exposed against quality pace and spin as a top-order collapse left them playing a heavy catch-up game in a run-chase of 188 runs. Men in Blue just could not recover after losing Ishan Kishan, T
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"The problem lies in his shot selection": Irfan Pathan breaks down Abhishe
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
As the defending champions India gear up to face runner up of the 2024 T20 World Cup in their first Super 8 fixture of the ongoing T20 WC in Ahemdabad on Sunday, former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan analysed Indian openers Abhishek Sharma's off-spin woes and Ishan Kishan's strong zone.
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"I'm worried about people who are worrying about Abhishek's form": Suryaku
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Indian men's T20I team captain Suryakumar Yadav backed the out-of-form batter Abhishek Sharma ahead of the team's first Super 8 fixture of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, against South Africa on Sunday at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium.
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"We were going to be heavy with left-handers, they are aggressive....": Mo
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
From Abhishek Sharma to Shivam Dube, India's squad features as many as seven left-handed batters in their squad. Indian bowling coach Morne Morkel believes India's left-hander-heavy lineup is packed with aggressive batters.
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"Pretty sure he's going to deliver": Morkel backs Abhishek amid brief form
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The world's number one T20I batter has not been able to buy himself a run in the three innings he has played so far against USA, Pakistan and Netherlands, playing the latter two matches after a battle with a stomach infection that put him in the hospital and reportedly led to him losing a co
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"Best is yet to come": Sanjay Bangar on India's T20 WC Super Eight challen
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Team India went through the entire group stage undefeated, with wins over the USA and Namibia, arch-rivals Pakistan and the Netherlands. However, the team's struggles against spin, safe batting during middle overs and at times, sloppy fielding were evident, and India did not look at their mo
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"Shivam Dube is very difficult to bowl": Gavaskar praises Indian all-round
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Speaking on Star Sports' 'Cricket Live' programme, JioStar expert Sunil Gavaskar praised Dube's improved shot selection, Varun Chakaravarthy's crucial spell and shared his thoughts on Abhishek Sharma's lean patch in the tournament.
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