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Venkata Krishna B
Venkata Krishna B is a Senior Assistant Editor based out of Chennai, who covers cricketing action happening in India. With more than 13-plus years of experience in the field, he mostly writes on cricket, including off-field developments. A wannabe filmmaker, he picked up cricket reporting because it lets him watch the sport he loves the most and also lets him explore new places. He tweets @venkatatweets
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Bavuma's success as captain shows it is not about colour, but about the character and putting the right person in the right job, says the Proteas director of cricket Enoch Nkwe.
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India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel says the key thing is to get Test-match ready as they haven’t played Tests in a while.
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After clocking 147 kmph, new U-19 pace sensation from Tamil Nadu targets ‘accuracy’Subscriber Only
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Last Ranji season, Pranav was named in the Tamil Nadu squad and played two matches. And then, last week, he was included in India’s Under-19 squad for the upcoming tour of England
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Rajat Patidar led the team admirably, with Virat Kohli supporting him, but the blueprint was laid by Andy Flower, Dinesh Karthik, Mo Bopat, and analyst Freddie Wilde.
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How Punjab Kings’ Aussie thinktank deployed the 2023 World Cup final bowling tactics to scuttle RCBSubscriber Only
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From the moment Arshdeep Singh tested Phil Salt with short deliveries it was evident what Punjab had up their sleeve - a November 19 redux unleashed on Kohli's team
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IPL 2025: How Shreyas Iyer used Jasprit Bumrah’s greatest weapon against him to guide Punjab Kings to the finalSubscriber Only
June 02, 2025 19:53 IST
Paceman's yorkers are stuff of legends, but Iyer not only survived them but also opened the face of the bat expertly to get boundaries and turn the tide of the chase.
Tue, Jun 03, 2025
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Shreyas Iyer opened the face of the bat to get a pin-point Bumrah yorker past the third-man fielder who was inside the ring. AB de Villiers later called it the shot of the IPL and it is hard to argue. A surreal shot in a surreal knock.
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RCB skipper for the day leads from the front to overhaul huge target, sealing top-two spots and giving his team two shots at making final.
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