There’s a chance that Paul Pogba will return to Juventus: Mino Raiola. A lot of footballers switched teams in the recently-concluded summer transfer window.
While some players renewed their contracts, others found new home in form of new club. However, one player who did not have his future sorted out was Manchester United's midfielder Paul Pogba. The 28-year-old, whose contract expires in June 2022, was expected to either leave the Red Devils or sign a new contract with the club but things did not really go according to the plan. It has been quite a roller-coaster ride for Pogba in his second spell at the club. From off-the-field issues with former Man Utd manager Jose Mourinho to fans losing patience with the player, it has been quite a topsy-turvy journey for the French international, who was a part of the 2018 World Cup-winning team. New Zealand’s tour of Pakistan abandoned due to security concerns. New Zealand have abandoned their tour of Pakistan following a "security alert" they received ahead of the series opener.
As a result, the entire 3 ODIs and 5 T20Is in the Black Caps’ outing stands cancelled. The Pakistan Cricket Board took to social media to inform about the same after the toss of the first ODI between the sides didn’t take place on its scheduled time. Indian T20 League: Kolkata vs Bangalore Fantasy Tips - Key Players, Probable XI and More. Match Details Date: 20th September, 2021 Time: 7:30 PM IST Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Legends Cricket League expected to take place in UAE next year; tournament to feature former international cricketers. In a major development in world of cricket, we could see some of the retired international stars back in action once again very soon.
A T20 tournament, which will be called as 'Legend Cricket League', is expected to take place in UAE next year in the month of March. Although the organizers of the event haven't really given much details about it, they have given a brief idea with regards to the format of the tournament. “The League would be played twice every year. If I am a problem with my fans, I will maybe step aside - Man City's manager Pep Guardiola suggests he could 'resign' amid stadium attendance row. Although Manchester City are currently on a four-game winning streak across all competitions, all is not well at the club.
The manager of the club is not happy with the comments made by the general secretary of City's official supporters' club, Kevin Parker, against him which has really angered Pep Guardiola. Things became so heated that Man City's manager has now come out and suggested that he could resign from his position if fans have any problem with him. It all started after Manchester City's thrilling 6-3 win over RB Leipzig in their UCL 2021-22 season opener at Etihad Stadium this week. As many as 38,062 fans attended the match in the stadium which has a capacity of 55,000.
After the contest, Pep Guardiola had urged fans to come to City's next game on Saturday, when they welcome Southampton. I had nothing to do with you being picked in the side - MS Dhoni to Robin Uthappa after opening batsman was traded to CSK ahead of IPL 2021. When Robin Uthappa was traded to Chennai Super Kings from Rajasthan Royals for a reported fee of INR 3 crores ahead of IPL 2021, many people thought CSK skipper MS Dhoni would have played a key role behind this move.
Uthappa played quite a few matches for India under the leadership of captain cool and was a vital part of the side which lifted the inaugural edition of T20 World Cup in 2007. Considering the fact that Mahi has always shown trust in experienced players whom he has played with in past, it was quite natural for fans to assume that Thala would have insisted the franchise to secure the services of Uthappa. However, the former Rajasthan Royals player has now revealed that Dhoni had nothing to do with CSK's decision to trade in the opening batsman. 2 days to go for IPL 2021 phase 2: Interesting stats related to the number in the league.
With just 2 more days to go for the resumption of IPL 2021, the excitement is getting bigger for fans all over the world.
Virat Kohli's decision to step down as captain from T20Is post WT20 has been shocking news for his fans and all eyes will be on his 200th IPL game on Monday, where his team would be taking on KKR. Let us have a look at some of the stats related to number 2 in the tournament. England’s tour of Pakistan in doubt after New Zealand walk off due to security concerns.
Hours after the New Zealand Cricket board decided to call off its ongoing tour to Pakistan due to security concerns, the England and Wales Cricket Board has said that it is reconsidering its upcoming tour to the Asian nation, taking place next month.
England men and women's teams are about to visit Pakistan in October. While the men's team is slated to play 2 T20Is starting October 13, the women's side will play as many matches in the shortest format alongside 3 ODIs. It should be noted that NZC cited the "security alert" it received ahead of the series opener as the reason behind abandoning the tour. On the other hand, PCB said that it, along with the national government ensured "foolproof security" arrangement for the visiting nation.
Only AB de Villiers can take on Jasprit Bumrah, feels Gautam Gambhir. Jasprit Bumrah has been one of the biggest names in the Indian cricket team ever since his debut for the nation in 2016.
Five years down the line, Bumrah has already played 141 games at the highest level with 268 wickets to his credit. Notably, after making his white-ball debut for India, it took Bumrah around two years to play his maiden red-ball game for the nation. At the beginning many believed he wouldn't be that successful in Test cricket as he was in the limited-overs format, but as usual Bumrah proved his critics wrong and recently achieved the distinction of being the fastest Indian pacer to take 100 Test wickets, surpassing the legendary Kapil Dev.
Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri will get some help from him - Shardul Thakur on MS Dhoni's appointment as Team India mentor. Since the appointment of MS Dhoni as Team India's mentor for the T20 World Cup, there has been a consistent buzz regarding how the former India captain could help the national team with his world-famous strategies that helped him become the only captain to win all the three major ICC trophies- T20 World Cup (2007), ODI World Cup (2011) and Champions Trophy (2013).
While a lot of cricket experts are happy on the decision of the board of assigning Dhoni the new role, the young players of the team are equally excited to get an opportunity to learn from the legendary captain. Opening up on the same, Team India all-rounder Shardul Thakur- who has find a spot in the list of standby players for the T20 World Cup- said that Dhoni as mentor would bring new ideas to the team. He added that the inclusion of the World Cup-winning captain would also help current skipper Virat Kohli and head coach Ravi Shastri. Reece James shares CCTV footage of robbers entering his house and stealing his Champions League, Euro 2020 medals. Football is one of the most famous sports across the globe with so much fan following in all parts of the world. As a result, the players earn some mega contracts with most of them finishing themselves in the list of richest athletes. Unfortunately, the fact that they are financially well-off often puts them in danger with some shameless robbers and thieves trying to steal what the players have earned with so much dedication and hard work.
In recent times, footballers like Chris Smalling and Angel di Maria have become the victims of these disgraceful acts. Stats Review: A look at record of Virat Kohli as captain in T20Is. One of the most successful India skippers Virat Kohli has announced to step down as captain from T20Is. Kohli made his T20I debut in June, 2010 and he captained the side for the first time in January, 2017 when MS Dhoni officially stepped down from captaincy in all 3 formats.
Kohli despite not being a successful captain for RCB, has had a very good record as captain when he led India in the T20I format. Let us have a look at Kohli's record as captain in T20Is. 29 - Virat Kohli as captain has won 29 out of 45 matches (2 No Result) in T20Is which is a success % of 67.44 (Excluding NR matches). Most successful captain in T20Is (Min 20 matches played): Indian T20 League: Chennai vs Mumbai Fantasy Tips – Key Players, Probable XI and More. Match Details Date: 19th September, 2021 Time: 7:30 PM IST. IPL 2021: Match 30 Stats Preview - Can an upbeat Chennai trouble Mumbai in unfavorable territory? It's El-Clasico time! Before all the football fans jump in confusion, let us clear that we are talking about cricket here. Two top teams with historical records will be up against each other on Matchday 1 of phase 2 of IPL 2021.
CSK are back to the place where they had their worst season ever. But on the plus side, they are coming on the back of some good performances in the first phase. CSK also have Moeen Ali, who will be their trump card in UAE's spinning conditions. India’s tour of New Zealand postponed until 2022. In a major development, Team India’s tour of New Zealand has been postponed until 2022. The tour was earlier scheduled to take place in the upcoming New Zealand summer has now been pushed back to 2022, New Zealand Cricket spokesperson confirmed. Virat Kohli-led Men in Blue were set to tour New Zealand for three ODIs as a part of Super League ahead of 2023 qualifiers of World Cup.
MIQ allocations led to the tour’s postponement. Delhi Capitals announce Rishabh Pant as captain for remainder of IPL 2021 season despite Shreyas Iyer's return from injury. Virat Kohli to step down as the captain of limited-overs cricket after 2021 T20 World Cup in UAE. Hope more youngsters from Manipur take up hockey, says Indian Men's Hockey Team midfielder Nilakanta Sharma.