The defending champions, who won a record fifth title in 2020, now have 18 players in their squad with seven spots open which can be filled in the mini-auction. In this piece, we take a look at three players whom Mumbai can target at the upcoming IPL mini-auction in February. … [Read more...] about IPL 2021: Mumbai Indians Likely to Target Umesh Yadav, Sandeep Lamichhane, Tom Curran in Upcoming Mini Auction in February
Indian pacers
IPL 2021 News: Jasprit Bumrah Pays Tribute to Recently-Retired Lasith Malinga, Says IPL Won’t be Same Without You
India pacer Jasprit Bumrah on Thursday congratulated Lasith Malinga on his successful franchise career and said the Indian Premier League (IPL) will not be the same without him. Both Bumrah and Malinga had shared the dressing room for five-time champions Mumbai Indians. Bumrah further called it an honour to play alongside Malinga and thanked him for teaching him the nuances of death bowling. … [Read more...] about IPL 2021 News: Jasprit Bumrah Pays Tribute to Recently-Retired Lasith Malinga, Says IPL Won’t be Same Without You
India vs England: Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer return as England announce 16-strong squad for first two Tests
Archer and Stokes were rested for the Sri Lanka series and Burns was at home for the birth of his first child. Surrey's Ollie Pope will travel to India and will be added to the squad when passed fit. Pope is recovering from a shoulder injury sustained in September during the Test series against Pakistan. … [Read more...] about India vs England: Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer return as England announce 16-strong squad for first two Tests
Mohammed Siraj goes straight to his father’s grave after landing in Hyderabad, dedicates series win to him
"I am thankful that I was able to pick five wickets as it was a very tough situation for me after my dad passed away. But after talking to my mom at home, I gained some confidence. The call with my mom made me mentally strong. My focus was to fulfil my dad's wish," said Siraj during the virtual press meet. … [Read more...] about Mohammed Siraj goes straight to his father’s grave after landing in Hyderabad, dedicates series win to him
Inexperience and lack of application cost us – Alzarri Joseph
"Maybe 220 would have been a more challenging total based on what the bowlers put up yesterday," he said. "A few more early wickets, and you don't know what could have happened. It wasn't the best to bat on, if I was to be honest. As a fast bowling group, we have to be more consistent in good areas. Also play the patient game. I know its 50 overs, not necessarily the longest format. But being patient in the good areas is what is needed for the fast bowlers to be successful in this wicket." … [Read more...] about Inexperience and lack of application cost us – Alzarri Joseph