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“He’s still a very, very young cricketer” – Kumar Sangakkara on Riyan Parag
Rajasthan Royals backed the young and talented Riyan Parag for the sixth successive season of the Indian Premier League. And, finally, he has been repaying the faith of his franchise. In the 54 games of his first five seasons, he played a finisher mostly and averaged merely 16.22 at a strike rate of 123.97. Only Washington […]
By SMCS - Mar 28, 2024
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RR head coach Kumar Sangakkara applauds Dhruv Jurel’s stand-out qualities
Rajasthan Royals (RR) head coach Kumar Sangakkara recently praised Dhruv Jurel for his work ethic and demeanour. His comments came after Dhruv was selected to the Indian squad for the first two Tests against England. However, Jurel did well for the recent India A tour of South Africa, scoring a well-compiled 69 in Benoni. He […]
By SMCS - Jan 15, 2024
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Kumar Sangakkara questions Alex Carey’s approach on Day 1 of 4th Ashes Test
Former Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara feels that Australian wicketkeeper batter Alex Carey could have been a bit more proactive in his batting on Day 1 of the fourth Ashes 2023 Test at Old Trafford, Manchester. Carey scored only 20 runs in 49 balls and Sangakkara opined on how he didn’t try to score quickly […]
By SMCS - Jul 21, 2023
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Kumar Sangakkara Gives A Riveting Speech In The RR Dressing Room
Giving a massive boost to their playoff hopes in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday, Faf du Plessis’ Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) thrashed Rajasthan Royals (RR). The Bangalore-based side managed to rout Rajasthan Royals for 59 which is also the third-lowest total in the history of the tournament. With RR […]
By CricShots - May 15, 2023
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Sanju Samson Had A Spat With The Umpire, Sangakkara Had To Intervene
In the 32nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) is locking horns with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday, April 23. Umpires play a crucial role in regulating cricket matches but sometimes their decisions can annoy and confuse the fielding captain. A similar incident took place with the […]
By CricShots - Apr 23, 2023
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“Unfortunately, he hasn’t been in good form” – Kumar Sangakkara on Riyan Parag
Rajasthan Royals (RR) head coach and director of cricket Kumar Sangakkara has stated that the young batter Riyan Parag hasn’t been in good form in IPL 2023. He also shared that the issue will be looked into during training sessions in the upcoming days as well. Parag scored 15* off 12 balls as Rajasthan Royals […]
By SMCS - Apr 20, 2023
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Kumar Sangakkara Opines Sanju Samson Caught Rashid Khan Off-guard
Rajasthan Royals (RR) pulled off a completely improbable win over Gujarat Titans (RR) during their fifth match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. Playing at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, 16 April, RR gunned down the target of 178 runs despite being down by 4 wickets for 55 runs in the 11th over […]
By CricShots - Apr 17, 2023
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MCC wants run out at non-striker to be normalised at all age-group levels
The MCC’s World Cricket Committee wants to see non-strikers being run out by bowlers at normalised across levels, as well as calling for “calm” about this as well. However, recently this made headlines when Adam Zampa attempted to run out non-striker Tom Rogers in a Big Bash game in January, and the MCC issued a […]
By SMCS - Feb 25, 2023
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Kumar Sangakkara believes Hardik Pandya can be a good captain for India
Veteran Sri Lanka wicketkeeper batter Kumar Sangakkara said that he believes Hardik Pandya is capable of becoming a good leader for India in T20I cricket after his success in the Indian Premier League with Gujarat Titans. Sangakkara also said that leading the national team is different but he backed the all-rounder to do well. However, […]
By SMCS - Dec 30, 2022
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Kumar Sangakkara Expects Sanju Samson To Get A Loner Rope
Former Sri Lanka skipper, Kumar Sangakkara has opined that he wants to see Sanju Samson getting a long run in the India team after the wicket-keeper batter was named for the T20I series. Samson, who has been in and out of India’s squad, received a call-up in the T20I squad for the Sri Lanka series. […]
By CricShots - Dec 30, 2022
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