Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir may have been opening partners for Indian Cricket Team, but that did not stop Virender Sehwag from taking a dig at former team mate. When Virender Sehwag announced that Ishant Sharma was joining Kings XI Punjab at a media interaction, one journalist reminded Sehwag of Gambhir’s comment,”Nobody will pay Rs 2 crore for 4 overs. I am surprised to see Ishant’s base price.” To that Sehwag replied sarcastically,“Tell me one thing, who pays your Rs 12 crore for playing 60 balls then?” Clearly it was a dig at Gautam Gambhir. Ishant Sharma went unsold at…
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The Bangladesh’s limited over captain Mashrafe Mortaza announced his retirement from T20I on April 4. He will play his last T20I against Sri Lanka in the ongoing two-match T20I series. “This T20 series is going to be the last of my career,” Mortaza said at the toss during the first T20I. “I would like to thank the BCB, my family, friends, teammates, coaching staff and all the fans who have been supporting and praying for me for the last 15-16 years.” Mortaza made his T20I debut against Zimbabwe in 2006 and has played 52 T20Is. So far, he grabed 39…
Indian bowler Ishant Sharma, who went unsold at the IPL Auction 2017, now finally found a team. He was bought by Kings XI Punjab for Rs. 2 crores just a day before the start of the league. Ishant Sharma replaced Murali Vijay who was injured before the tournament. Ishant went unsold in both the rounds of auctions with the base price of Rs. 2 crores. Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) picked an uncapped player, Varun Aaron, who was out of the Indian Team for a while, for a whopping INR 2.8 crores, though, his base price was INR 30 lakhs. Ishant…
The legend Mark Calaway, better known by his ring name The Undertaker, bowed out of the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) after losing to Roman Reigns at Wrestlemania 33 on April 2nd. It was the 2nd loss for The Undertaker at WrestleMania. The first loss was against Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 30 in 2014. He had won 23 matches at WrestleMania in his career. After the match, he laid down his wrestling gear in the ring to signal the end of his nearly three decade-long career. After the loss against Roman Reigns at WrestleMania, the fans of The Undertaker took twitter…
Top 5 bowlers with most wickets in IPL history: The Indian Premier League is one of the popular T20 league in the world. T20 game is always for batsmen. But, there are many bowlers who never allow the batsmen to settle down. Here are the 5 bowlers who has most wickets in IPL history. Check out: Harbhajan Singh – 119 wickets India’s off-spinner Harbhajan Singh plays for Mumbai Indians since the first edition of IPL. He has played 125 matches and grabed 119 wickets with a best figure of 5/18. His average is 26.21 at an economy of 7.00. He…
Southa Africa’s destructive batsman AB De Villiers will captain the Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise in the absence of Indian skipper Virat Kohli. The head coach of the RCB franchise Daniel Vettori confirmed the news in the team’s first press conference ahead of IPL 10. The former New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori said that Kohli would join with the team on April 2nd and the BCCI doctors will monitor the recovery progress of the talismanic batsman over the course of the subsequent few days. “He will come in on April 2. Between now and then, the BCCI doctors and physio will…