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Rashid Khan becomes first cricketer to take 700 wickets in T20s
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The 27-year-old Afghanistan skipper achieved the feat during the 16th over in the first innings when he dismissed Muhammad Arfan by a hit-wicket. Arfan made zero runs off two balls, before his wicket while trying a reverse sweep against the ace spinner.
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"Rishabh has set very high standard...": Karun hails batter for batting de
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The recently-concluded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy between India and England concluded with a befitting 2-2 draw given the close competition and quality of cricket played in the series. One of the most stunning and courageous moments was Pant walking out to bat during the fourth Test on day tw
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Pant to miss rest of England series, advised six weeks' rest following foo
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On day one, while batting at 37, Pant attempted a reverse sweep on a Chris Woakes delivery, which was a yorker. However, the swashbuckling hitter could not get his way this time around, with the ball hitting the edge of his bat and crashing on his shoe, causing Pant extreme pain.
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Leather hunt, some redemption, wasted chances: A look at India's winless T
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The match at Birmingham will kickstart from Wednesday. Team India trails by 0-1 in the series, failing to defend 371 runs against a Ben Duckett-charged England during the first Test at Leeds. The left-hander poured a heavy dosage of reverse sweeps on Team India's plans, completing Three Lion
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"Would liken it to owning a hammer but punching nails...": Butcher slams J
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The new-look Team India failed to chase 371 runs during the Leeds Test against England, with opener Ben Duckett's swashbuckling 149 and watchful Joe Root's fifty contributing big to team's win. During the second innings, Jadeja took 1/104 in 24 overs, getting the over of skipper Ben Stokes.
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"He must be best reverse-sweeper India has got": Sanjay Manjrekar lauds KL
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar applauded middle-order batter KL Rahul following his brilliant performance on the fourth day of the second and final Test match of the series at Green Park in Kanpur on Monday.
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Rishabh Pant starts red-ball practice ahead of Duleep Trophy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The young wicketkeeper-batter posted a video on Instagram of him practicing his classy drives, lofted hits and reverse sweeps/ramps in the nets. In his Instagram caption, Pant wrote, "I try not to have expectations because they can tend to tear you apart. I try to work as hard as I possib
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Joe Root continues horrid Asia run in Tests, has 'Bazball' led to batter's
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In England's first innings, Root was batting at 18 when he played a reverse sweep that landed straight into the hands of Yashasvi Jaiswal at slips.
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"I have been practicing it a lot": Rohit Sharma on hitting reverse-sweeps
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India skipper Rohit Sharma said that he tried the switch-hit against the Afghanistan bowlers as the bowl was spinning and gripping during the third and final T20I of the three-match series.
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Mohammed Shami practices batting in nets, pulls out a remarkable reverse s
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Shami took to Instagram, showcasing a wide variety of shots including some flicks, drives, lofted hits and even a reverse sweep.
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"Wanted to attack the leg-spinner": Tilak Varma on his mindset during firs
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India and Australia will lock horns in the second T20I in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. India has a 1-0 lead in the series. In the game during a 209-run chase, Tilak showed a lot of positive intent with some sweeps, reverse sweeps, but was dismissed by spinner Tanveer Sangha for 12.
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Steve Smith and Joe Root: The battle of Tests' most elite in The Ashes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
For either of these sides to win the Ashes, it will be crucial if Steve Smith continues his love affair with English conditions and bullies the bowlers into oblivion or Joe Root strikes, drives and reverse sweeps elegantly his way towards the Ashes urn.
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