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"It's not really on my radar": Michael Hussey on Team India's head coach role

"Certainly as a full-time international coach, it's not something at this stage of my life that I'm that keen on," Michael Hussey, who is the batting coach of IPL team Chennai Super Kings, was quoted as saying by Sydney Morning Herald

26 May,2024 06:11 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Panic' cost Rajasthan place in IPL 2024 final, says Sangakkara

'Panic' cost Rajasthan place in IPL 2024 final, says Sangakkara

Trent Boult led Rajasthan's charge in the second and last qualifier on Friday when he struck three early blows to help restrict Hyderabad to 175-9 in Chennai

25 May,2024 05:38 PM IST | Ahmedabad | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2024: Sangakkara backs Samson as India keeper for T20 WC

IPL 2024: Sangakkara backs Samson as India keeper for T20 WC

Samson smashed 86 off 46 balls on Tuesday but the knock went in vain, with the Capitals winning by 20 runs at home. He is having a great run with 471 runs in 11 matches. The recent 86-run knock was his fifth half-century in the IPL 2024

08 May,2024 05:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
IPL 2024: Here's how Jos stayed and dominated the KKR bowlers at Eden Gardens

IPL 2024: Here's how Jos stayed and dominated the KKR bowlers at Eden Gardens

Centurion Buttler reveals RR head coach Kumar Sangakkara’s words, urging him to remain at the crease and not throw it away enhanced his self-belief, leading to last-ball victory over KKR in high-scoring thriller at Eden Gardens

18 April,2024 07:00 AM IST | Kolkata | Arup Chatterjee
IPL 2024: Kumar Sangakkara opens up about Yashasvi Jaiswal's form

IPL 2024: Kumar Sangakkara opens up about Yashasvi Jaiswal's form

Kumar Sangakkara opened up about Jaiswal's form in the IPL 2024 during the post-match presentation. So far, Jaiswal has only managed to score just 39 runs in four IPL 2024 matches with the highest score being 24 runs

07 April,2024 02:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dhruv Jurel's work ethic stands out: Kumar Sangakkara

Dhruv Jurel's work ethic stands out: Kumar Sangakkara

"Jurel is the latest addition. He is a brilliant young man, a very good player and has worked really hard to get where he has," said the former Sri Lanka captain, who is here to oversee Paarl Royals

14 January,2024 02:34 PM IST | Paarl | PTI
Shreyas Iyer’s ‘well-attended’ practice session at home ground

Shreyas Iyer’s ‘well-attended’ practice session at home ground

The Indian team arrived in Mumbai on Monday after their 100-run triumph over defending champions England in Lucknow on Sunday night

01 November,2023 07:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure
ICC World Cup 2023, SA vs BAN: South Africa beat Bangladesh by 149 runs

ICC World Cup 2023, SA vs BAN: South Africa beat Bangladesh by 149 runs

ICC World Cup 2023, SA va BAN: Bangladesh were cautious to begin with but twin strikes from Marco Jansen (2/39) in the seventh over to get Tanzid Hasan (12) and Najmul Hossain Shanto (0) caught behind, and in the next, Lizaad Williams (2/56) dismissing Shakib Al Hasan (1), broke their back

24 October,2023 10:13 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
ICC World Cup 2023 | SA vs BAN: Masterful de Kock smashed 174 vs BAN

ICC World Cup 2023 | SA vs BAN: Masterful de Kock smashed 174 vs BAN

ICC World Cup 2023 | SA vs BAN: Quinton de Kock previously in the tournament scored two centuries and his third ton came against Bangladesh, today. With this, he registered the highest individual score in the ICC World Cup 2023 so far. He surpassed the Protea's legend Ab de Villiers in the list of the highest number of centuries by a wicketkeeper

24 October,2023 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
ICC World Cup 2023: Rachin loves Lara and Sangakkara, but Tendulkar is his idol

ICC World Cup 2023: Rachin loves Lara and Sangakkara, but Tendulkar is his idol

Obviously, I’ve heard a lot of stories and watched a lot of footage. I guess the influence from my parents and my dad, sort of, and the old-school Indian cricketers was pretty cool

07 October,2023 08:37 AM IST | Ahmedabad | Subodh Mayure

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