From scoring a Test triple ton for India in 2016 to falling out of favour in Karnataka’s domestic set-up in 2022, Karun Nair’s career has had a stark mix of dizzying highs and dispiriting lows. The disappointments could have made a lesser player fade into oblivion, but the 33-year-old has persisted and taken the “one … Read more
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) veteran Mahendra Singh Dhoni has surprised fans by batting lower than usual in this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL), but head coach Stephen Fleming says it’s a calculated decision to manage the 43-year-old’s fitness. Dhoni, known for his finishing prowess, batted at number nine in CSK’s 50-run loss to Royal Challengers … Read more
Mitchell Marsh finds it “fascinating” to watch Nicholas Pooran sent the balls soaring into the stands and is relieved that he is not in the opposition unlike other leagues when he can just watch the West Indies dasher slaughter bowling attacks. Pooran was the star of the Lucknow Super Giants’s easy chase against Sunrisers Hyderabad … Read more
Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit believes the side’s two players, spinner Varun Chakaravarthy and pacer Harshit Rana, will benefit the franchise a lot with their confidence level sky-rocketing after playing for India and being a vital cog in helping the national side win the Champions Trophy. The Knights will begin their campaign with … Read more