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Indian Captain Virat Kohli is achieving new heights in this era of Cricket with his outstanding Batting and his Captaincy. Team India has also achieved many milestones in Virat’s leadership, and he is breaking many cricket records in every new series he plays. Recently Virat Kohli breaks Rahul Dravid’s (1137 runs) record of most number of runs in overseas Tests in a calendar year, in the 3rd Test match of India vs Australia series. Many of us know that the Virat Kohli nickname is Cheeku but do you know about the man who gave this name to Virat Kohli? When Virat was a teenager, he found out that he was losing hair, he decided to take a step to avoid that, he went to the barber and got his hair cut very short in length. When he came to the field next, his state coach Ajit Chaudhary called him Cheeku because of the long ears. As per the coach, Virat’s face that time resembled a character named Cheeku, the rabbit, from the comic “Champak”. Recently there are many Int

After the first two days was in full favour of Indian batsman in India vs Australia 3rd Test match, 3rd day of the Boxing Day Test match come out as bowlers show. The 3rd day starts with Australia national cricket team at 8/0. The Australian team was 435 runs behind of Indian team. On the 3rd day of the match, the total of 15 wickets falls, with team Indian restricted Australia on 151-10. In the reply at the end of the day, Australia stops Indian team at 54-5. Jasprit Bumrah of India team bowled his magnificent spell with giving just 33 runs in 15.5 over’s and took 6 wickets of the Australian team. With this Jasprit Bumrah became the first Asian bowler to take a five-fer in each of Australia, England and South Africa in the same calendar year: 5/54 vs SA, Johannesburg 5/85 vs Eng, Trent Bridge 6/33 vs AUS, Melbourne With the help of Bumrah’s 6, Jadeja’s 2, and Ishant and Shami’s 1-1 wickets Indian national cricket team restricted Australia to 151 runs and too

After the Indian batsman dominated in the 1st day of the 3rd Test match of India vs Australia four-match test series, they have kept their consistency on day 2 too. Indian team declared on 443-7. Australia National Cricket Team score is 8 runs with all 10 wickets standing in 6 overs at the end of the day. Day 2 starts with Skipper short of three runs for his fifty and Cheteshwar Pujara standing at 68*. Pat Cummins was the only bowler to take the wickets for the Australian team. Both the batsman played consistently and get to their milestone easily as Virat Kohli scored his 20th Test fifty and on the other hand Cheteshwar Pujara scored his 17th century in International cricket and the second of the series. With their respective score, both of them have reached one more milestone in their Test career. With Kohli knock of 82 he breaks Rahul Dravid’s (1137 runs) record of most number of runs in overseas Tests in a calendar year, and Pujara’s knock of 106 he became the

In March 2018 the cricketing world was in deep shock when they came to know about the Ball Tampering done by the players of Australian national cricket team . Three key players were included in the scandal, Steve Smith the captain of the Australian team, David Warner Vice Captain of the Australian team and the Australian right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman Cameron Bancroft. In March 2018, Australian team toured South Africa national cricket team to play four Test matches. In the third Test match after the lunch of the third day, Bancroft was seen rubbing the ball with a small yellow object which he afterwards hides in his trousers. This full incident was caught by the broadcasters on their Camera. After the day of the match got over Smith was questioned by the media and has admitted that he was in the plan of the Ball Tampering and he said that the plan was made during the lunch break by “leadership group”. Cricket Australia in the investigation found that the three player

Match Prediction tells us about the pros and cons for the upcoming match in any kind of Sports. Every expert who has a knowledge of particular Sports give the Match Prediction of the upcoming match of that sport. Match Prediction plays a key role in every sport. It also helps in deciding the team before the match begins. The team management goes through the various reports provided by the experts and the officials and makes the strategy for the upcoming match so they can win the match. Every sport has its own rules and regulations and its own grounds and officials but the Match Prediction for all this is same as it is done by the experts and the officials of the particular Sports. There are many online sites which provide Today Match Prediction on the basis of these reports. These sites may be of particular sports or may cover all Sports but providing Match Prediction is their key criteria as it is bringing a huge amount of traffic to their sites. Many people also se

The 3rd Test match between India vs Australia completes its 1st day with Indian batsman giving a tough fight with 215-2 on the board at the times of stumps. This Test match is also known as Boxing Day Test match because the servants in Victorian-era England were given boxes of gifts a day after Christmas. The Australian team has hosted a Boxing Day Test since 1990 every year. As the 1st day was in full favor of the Indian batsman, they have put up a good score on the board. The openers Hanuma Vihari and the debutant Mayank Agarwal come to the crease and was playing consistently but in the 19 over Pat Cummins took the wicket of Vihari. Cheteshwar Pujara joins the debutant Mayank Agarwal after the fall of the 1st wicket. Mayank Agarwal went to score his half-century on his Test debut at the MCG.This innings of Agarwal is at No. 2 on the list of top-scoring Indian opening batsman on Test debut overseas. Mayank went to score 76 off 161 balls before he was caught behind t

Cricket is the sport which is widely popular across the world. In Cricket there are many factors which have to be kept in mind before and after the match. Before the Cricket match, the Umpires and the officials watch the condition of the ground, pitch, weather, and many other things, so that the match can’t get affected by any of the reason. These things gave rise to the Match Prediction. Cricket experts and researchers started preparing the reports related to grounds, pitch, and other things. These reports have also become the criteria for a team to select their playing XI as per the conditions mentioned in the reports. Many Cricket experts give their Match Prediction before the match as per their knowledge in the Cricket and according to reports. This thing has also attracted a huge amount of online traffic on the sites which provides today Match Prediction of all ongoing cricket matches. Recently the series between India vs Australia is going on and the Cricket expert

The India vs Australia series is becoming more interesting as the four-match Test series is equaled by 1-1. The first match was won by 31 runs by the Indian national cricket team with the help of Cheteshwar pujara’s knock of 123 and 71. The second match was won by 146 runs by Australian national cricket team, as Nathan Lyon magnificently took 8 wickets of the Indian team in the match. The third Test will starts onwards from December 26 at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne. Both the teams will try to get the lead in the series. Indian team is struggling with their playing XI as Prithvi Shaw got injured in the practice match and was ruled out of the series, R. Ashwin played the 1st Test and he got injured before the 2nd Test, the openers Murali Vijay, and K.L. Rahul are not performing well and the middle order is fully dependent on Captain Virat Kohli and Cheteshwar Pujara. A piece of good news for the Indian team is that all-rounder Hardik Pandya is all fit and is like

ICC CricketWorld Cup 2019 is scheduled to be held from 30 May 2019 to 14 July 2019. It will be hosted by England and Wales. The schedule for the World Cup 2019 is already out with the most interesting clash of India vs Pakistan on June 16 at Old Trafford, Manchester. Earlier in 2018, in an interview with India Today, Current Indian Team Captain Virat Kohli promised to take off his shirt and run on Oxford Street in England if India won the World Cup 2019. When Virat Kohli was asked again about his promise in the presence of Sourav Ganguly, Kohli had repeated his promise. Sourav Ganguly’s iconic shirt waving act at Lord's when India won the NatWest Series final against England became very popular and is still in memories of every Indian cricket fan. Recently at Agenda Aaj Tak 2018 in New Delhi, Kapil Dev promised to join Kohli. He said that he will also run shirtless if India wins the World Cup just like Kohli said that he will run shirtless if India wins. He further

After Team India’s failure in the second test match at Perth, Team India revised its Test Squad for the third test at Melbourne Cricket Ground and for the final fourth test at Sydney Cricket Ground. Team India’s very young player Prithvi Shaw is ruled out of Tests against Australia. The 19-year-old failed to recover completely from his ankle injury which he suffered during the one-off warm-up match in Sydney. The team management expected him to be fit in time for the Boxing Day Test match but he was unable to recover and the BCCI has sent Shaw back home and he is replaced by Mayank Agarwal. Mayank Agarwal plays first-class cricket for Karnataka. He is the part of the Indian Test squad for the second time after being part of home series against West Indies. He will be a strong player for one of the opening slots due to the bad form of Murali Vijay and KL Rahul. Mayank Agarwal said, “I’m really happy with my selection. A good series is going on and to represent India i

India’s Tour of Australia will now face the third test match of the four-match test series at Melbourne Cricket Ground from December 26. Australia National Cricket Team now on leveled the test series 1-1. India National Cricket Team had lost half the battle when Virat Kohli was dismissed for 17 by Nathan Lyon. Previously on Day 3 at Perth, India’s Skipper Virat Kohli became the second fastest player to score 25 Test centuries after Don Bradman. But at the post-match presentation, Captain Virat Kohli did not talk about his 123 as he felt it was irrelevant because India had lost. He said, "When you don't win you don't really rank your performances so it's irrelevant because we didn't get the result we wanted. I'm just focused on the next Test,". Virat’s dismissal was the major highlight of the match. Virat said that as a team he thinks that they played well in patches which they can hold onto. As per him, Australia played much better than the

IPL 2019 which is the twelfth season of one of the greatest Twenty20 League in the World is going to start from 29th March next year. A month ago, all the eight IPL franchises have submitted the list of players retained by them to BCCI. Now the battle among the eight franchises is going to start tomorrow at 2.30 PM in IPL Auction 2019 which will take place in the Pink City Jaipur. Viewers can view the IPL 12 player auction on the Star Sports Network TV channels. They can also view live streaming which is available online on Hotstar. IPL tournament 2019 could be held either in South Africa or the United Arab Emirates due to general elections in India. A total of 346 cricketers that include 226 Indian cricketers will go under the hammer tomorrow. A total of 118 capped and 228 uncapped players will be auctioned tomorrow. Around 1003 players have been registered for the IPL player auction 2019 but after the submission by the eight franchises, the final list is trimmed.

On the Day 3 of IND vs AUS second test of the four-match Test series at Perth, India’s Skipper Virat Kohli set another record in Test cricket. He became the second fastest player to score 25 Test centuries after Sir Donald Bradman who achieved the milestone in just 68 innings. He also equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the highest centuries scored by an Indian in Australian soil. Both of them have scored 6 Test hundreds down under. Sachin Tendulkar took 130 innings to achieve the feat while Virat Kohli took 127 innings. Virat Kohli also equaled Clive Lloyd’s record for the most centuries that are four in Australia as a visiting captain. This is Virat Kohli's seventh Test hundred against Australia while his sixth test hundred Down Under. In Oceania, Indian Captain has now scored the 7th century while this is his 14th hundred in away Tests. This is also Virat Kohli's 18th Test century as the captain of the team India. On Twitter, Former Indian Captains Sour