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10 Nov

Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba gets BJP ticket from North Jamnagar

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, Political, Sportscricket, India

Ravindra Jadeja's wife Rivaba Jadeja has won the BJP ticket from North Jamnagar in the Gujarat Assembly elections. On September 5, 1990 Rivaba Jadeja was born, and studied Mechanical Engineering at Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science, Rajkot, Gujarat. She joined BJP in 2019. On April 17, 2016, Ribaba and Ravindra Jadeja tied the knot. The BJP announced the first list of candidates for the election of Gujarat, which is scheduled to be held in December. Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav announced this list with the names of 100 people. Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will contest from the Ghatlodia constituency,…

25 May

“Sure He’ll Be Around For A Long Time”, Says Sourav Ganguly On Umran Malik

editor0 CommentsSportscricket, Sourav Ganguly

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly whilst praising Umran Malik on Wednesday stated if the pacer stays healthy then he would be round for a long time. Sunrisers Hyderabad tempo sensation Umran has picked 22 wickets in 14 suits for SRH at a strike fee of only 13.57 and an financial system charge of 9.03. "His future is in his hands. If he stays match and bowls at this pace, I'm sure he will be around for a lengthy time," the former Indian skipper said. The BCCI declared an 18-man squad for the five-match…

13 Feb

Young owners’ Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan & Jahnavi Mehta get a shoutout from Juhi Chawla at IPL 2022 auction

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Actress Juhi Chawla is elated to welcome 'bunch of young owners' to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) family at the IPL 2022 mega auction. Taking to Instagram, Juhi welcomed Shah Rukh Khan’s kids Aryan Khan and Suhana Khan along with her daughter Jahnavi Mehta on board. The trio made up for the absence of their respective parents, SRK and Juhi - who are co-owners of KKR team. "Welcome to our KKR players , Shreyas Iyer , Pat Cummins , Nitish Rana …and our bunch of young owners Aryan , Suhana and Jahnavi ..!!! Thank you Venky and allllll our KKR…

12 Feb

India beat West Indies by 96 runs in third ODI, win series 3-0

editor0 CommentsSportscricket, India, odi, west indies

India beats West Indies by 96 runs in third ODI to complete a 3-0 series whitewash here on Friday. India scored 265 all out against West Indies after a top-order failure. Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant scored 80 and 56 respectively bringing India to a recovery. Pacer Jason Holder was the pick of the bowlers for West Indies, taking four wickets for 34 runs in eight overs. In response, the Indian pace trio of Deepak Chahar, Mohammad Siraj and Prasid Krishna ran through the West Indies batting line-up, dismissing the visitors for 169 in 37.1 overs. Spinner Kuldeep Yadav also made a successful comeback…

03 Feb

On this day in 2018: India lifted record 4th U19 WC title

editor0 CommentsSportscricket, India

It was on this day 3rd February 2018, three years ago, when India's young brigade defeated Australia by eight wickets at Bay Oval in Tauranga to lift the ICC U19 World Cup for the record fourth time. The Prithvi Shaw-led side remained unbeaten in the tournament, winning all six matches.The side stormed into the summit clash after a thumping victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in the semifinal. India defeated Pakistan by 203 runs to set up a clash against Australia in the final. Chasing a total of 217, India was powered by opener Manjot Kalra's unbeaten 101 and wicketkeeper Harvik Desai's unbeaten…

27 Jan

Rohit Sharma To Lead, Kuldeep Yadav Returns: BCCI Announces India’s Squad For Home Series Against West Indies

editor0 CommentsSportscricket, Kuldeep Yadav, rohit sharma

The BCCI has announced India's ODI and T20I squad for the upcoming home series against West Indies starting from 6th February . Spinner Kuldeep Yadav made a comeback into the side while Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami has been rested from the series. Jadeja is undergoing his final stage of recovery post his knee injury and will not be available for the ODIs and T20Is. Axar Patel will be available for the T20Is.India's white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma will also make a comeback in this series after clearing the fitness test. Leg spinner Ravi Bishnoi, has received his maiden call up. Deepak Hooda has also been named in India's…

31 Dec

’83’ has failed to put up impressive reaction at Box Office

editor0 CommentsEntertainment, IndiaBollywood, cricket, Entertainment, India

Kapil Dev’s Biopic '83' has failed to put up impressive reaction at Box Office. Even the first Monday number of around Rs. 7 crore has proved that the film is on a weak stage. Bollywood Hungama spoke to trade experts to understand the reasons why the Ranveer Singh-Deepika Padukone starrer and Kabir Khan-directed film did not work at the box office. 83 released at a bad time. While it was assumed that the subject of the film (India’s unbelievable victory in the 1983 World Cup) would find a lot of takers, it hasn’t happened. Amod Mehra said, “It is history. Everyone knows about…

08 Oct

Deepak Chahar proposes to his Girlfriend after CSK’s IPL Game

editor0 CommentsSportscricket, csk, deepak chahar, IPL 2021, Sports

Chennai Super Kings player Deepak Chahar proposed to his girlfriend at the Dubai International Stadiumafter the match on Thursday. Despite loosing the match against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) player Deepak Chahar ended the day on an extremely happy way as he proposed to his girlfriend after the game and she said yes. After CSK's defeat in Match 53 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 season, Chahar went to the stands and took his girlfriend by surprise, who was dressed in black. They were congratulated by the people around them, including MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi. Chahar…

02 Oct

Former Team India cricketer turns 35 today.

editor0 CommentsIndia, Sportscricket, India, praveen kumar

Former India cricketer Praveen Kumar is celebrating his 35th birthday on 2nd October. Praveen was known for his good ability to swing the ball and had the tenacity to bowl long spells. Praveen became the sixth bowler to take a hat-trick in the IPL. Playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore, he achieved this feat in the third edition of the season, during the match against Rajasthan Royals. He accomplished this feat in the 17th over of the match by dismissing Damien Martin, Sumit Narwal, and Paras Dogra in three consecutive deliveries. He made his ODI debut against Pakistan in Jaipur. He was later selected…

30 Sep

RCB is getting into the groove at right stage of tournament-Kohli

editor0 CommentsSportscricket, IPL 2021, rcb, RR, Virat Kohli

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are getting into the groove at the right stage of the tournament, said skipper Virat Kohli after they bit RR by seven-wicket on Wednesday. Chasing 150, Bangalore were off to a flying start as Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal notched up 48 runs in the first five overs. After the opening duo's departure, KS Bharat and Glenn Maxwell kept the scoreboard ticking to help their team for their seventh win of the season. "We have been getting good opening starts which gives a lot of balance to the team. That's been the focus with Dev and myself - to get good…