Jasprit Bumrah has become the Indian pacer with the second-most five-wicket hauls in Test cricket after Kapil Dev. Bumrah went past Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan to achieve the milestone.
Jasprit Bumrah claimed his 11th five-wicket haul in Tests during the Perth Test against Australia on November 23. He has now equalled Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma in terms of the joint second-most five-fors claimed by pacers for India in Test cricket.
Jasprit Bumrah has claimed the big wickets of Nathan McSweeney, Usman Khawaja, Steve Smith, Pat Cummins and wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey. Bumrah's first four scalps came on the opening day of the Perth Test.
Ravindra Jadeja claimed the 14th five-wicket haul of his Test career. He accounted for Will Young, Tom Blundell, Glenn Phillips, Ish Sodhi and Matt Henry and finished with figures of 5/65 in his 22 overs on day one of the Mumbai Test.
Lucknow Super Giants announced the appointment of Zaheer Khan as a new mentor for the Indian Premier League 2025. The franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka also talked about the team captaincy and player retentions ahead of the IPL 2025 season.
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka held a press conference on Wednesday (August 28) to make the special announcement. Zaheer Khan was earlier with Mumbai Indians till 2022 and is marking his return to the IPL fold after a gap of two years.
Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has been in demand among franchises for a senior role and Lucknow Super Giants are seemingly the top contender to snap him up as their mentor. The Super Giants have been without a mentor since Gautam Gambhir left the franchise in 2023.
Virat Kohli is on a few days rest after IPL, he has not yet left for America for the T20 World Cup. Meanwhile, he had dinner with his friends in Mumbai.
A lavish three-day pre-wedding festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant get underway today (March 1) in Jamnagar, Gujarat and will go on till March 3. Apart from prominent sports personalities, Bollywood actors and celebrities are set to grace the event with their presence.
Indian wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant is likely to make his comeback in the 2024 edition of the IPL having been out of the action since his accident in December 2022. Pant, who had started opening in T20Is, is competing with several players in competition for a spot in the T20 World Cup squad.
Mohammed Shami bagged the Player of the Match award after taking a sensational seven wickets against New Zealand in the World Cup 2023 semifinal. Shami also took the lead in the bowling chart with 23 wickets in just 6 innings in the tournament and shattered multiple records.
Ishant Sharma recently shared a fascinating tale when former India pacer Zaheer Khan lent him a pair of bowling shoes leading into his ODI debut in Ireland.
Ravi went on to say that apart from all the domestic cricket, there are India A tours as well and the players are fine by just focusing on IPL.
Jayawardene and Khan have been one of the most important members of the franchise that has seen such great success in the IPL. Jayawardene joined the team as the head coach in 2017 while Khan joined in 2018.
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MI's director of cricket Zaheer Khan, while speaking to media at the virtual press conference, suggested Mumbai Indians are responsible for getting themselves in a mess.
Showering praise on Rohit Sharma for his 127 against England in the fourth Test, former pacer Zaheer Khan said the Indian opener adapted his game according to the team's need on Day 3.
The former India pacer lavished praise on seamer Jasprit Bumrah for his all-round show in India's win over England in the Lord's Test.
Mumbai Indians, the five-time champions, lost their opening game to Royal Challengers Bangalore by two wickets.
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