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Jasprit Bumrah Crowned ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year 2024

27Jan

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Jasprit Bumrah Crowned ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year 2024

India's star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been crowned ICC Men's Test Cricketer of the Year for 2024. Bumrah took 71 wickets in 13 Tests, making him the leading wicket-taker in Test cricket for 2024. He maintained an exceptional economy rate of 2.96 and a bowling average of 14.92. India’s fast-bowling sensation, Jasprit Bumrah, has been named the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year for 2024, marking a historic achievement in his stellar career. He is the first Indian pacer to win this prestigious award, capping a record-breaking year in Test cricket. A Phenomenal Year for Jasprit Bumrah Bumrah made a triumphant return to Test cricket in late 2023 after recovering from a back injury. In 2024, he showcased exceptional skills, taking 71 wickets in 13 matches at a breathtaking average o...

Key Players Named in ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2024

24Jan

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Key Players Named in ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year 2024

Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf have all been named to the ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year 2024. The ICC emphasized that the team selection reflects a balance of star power, consistency, and versatility. This recognition highlights the talent and skill of these Pakistani players on the global stage. Pakistani cricket stars Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi, and Haris Rauf have been honored by being named in the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2024. The announcement came as the ICC highlighted the team’s exceptional balance of quality, consistency, and star power. Saim Ayub’s Breakout SeasonSaim Ayub, the young left-handed batter, had a remarkable year, earning recognition for his breakout performances. After debuting in November, he made an immediate impact, scoring 12...

ICC Warns BCCI Over Refusal to Feature ‘Pakistan’ on Team Kits

22Jan

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ICC Warns BCCI Over Refusal to Feature ‘Pakistan’ on Team Kits

International Cricket Council (ICC) has warned the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This warning came about the potential consequences if they refuse to display "Pakistan" on their team kits during the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. This follows reports that the BCCI is unwilling to feature the host nation's name on their jerseys. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has warned the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). ICC is stern regarding its refusal to display ‘Pakistan’ on the Indian team kits for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025. According to reports, the ICC emphasized that all participating teams must include the host nation’s name in the tournament’s logo on their jerseys. The Champions Trophy is set to take place in Pakistan from February 19 t...

Neeraj Chopra Marries Himani Mor in Wedding Ceremony

20Jan

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Neeraj Chopra Marries Himani Mor in Wedding Ceremony

Indian Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra married his longtime girlfriend Himani Mor on January 18, 2025. The wedding was a private ceremony held in Himachal Pradesh, attended by close family and friends. The couple had been dating for several years. Moreover, their relationship had been the subject of much speculation in the Indian media. India’s celebrated javelin thrower and double Olympic medallist, Neeraj Chopra, has tied the knot with former tennis player Himani Mor in a private ceremony attended by close family and friends. The event, held in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, saw only 40-50 guests in attendance, making it an intimate affair. Taking to social media, Neeraj announced the joyous occasion with heartfelt words. “Starting a new chapter of life with my family. Grateful for...

Rachin Ravindra Predicts Champions Trophy Finalists

14Jan

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Rachin Ravindra Predicts Champions Trophy Finalists

Rachin Ravindra has predicted that New Zealand and Australia will reach the final ICC Champions Trophy in 2025. Ravindra also acknowledged the strength of other teams, such as India and Pakistan. However, he ultimately backed the Trans-Tasman rivals to face off in the final. New Zealand’s talented all-rounder, Rachin Ravindra, has shared his predictions for the highly anticipated ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The tournament is set to take place in Pakistan and Dubai from February 19 to March 9. Moreover, it also marks the return of the prestigious competition after an eight-year gap. In an exclusive interview, Ravindra expressed confidence in New Zealand and Australia making it to the final. He praised both teams for their consistent performances on the global stage. Australia, the def...