‘I like to train budding players with a tennis ball’: Rohit Sharma’s childhood coach Dinesh Lad lauds ISPL | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘I like to train budding players with a tennis ball’: Rohit Sharma’s childhood coach Dinesh Lad lauds ISPL | Cricket News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Tennis-ball cricket has long been a breeding ground for aspiring cricketers, providing a solid foundation for developing their skills from a young age. Dinesh Lad, Rohit Sharma‘s childhood coach and a former cricketer himself, emphasizes the importance of this format in a cricketer’s formative years.According to Lad, tennis-ball cricket is a challenging sport…

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‘Second-best tournament after IPL’: Robin Uthappa joins Dinesh Karthik in praising SA20 | Cricket News – The Times of India

‘Second-best tournament after IPL’: Robin Uthappa joins Dinesh Karthik in praising SA20 | Cricket News – The Times of India

Robin Uthappa (Photo: @SA20_League on X) NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer and current SA20 broadcaster Robin Uthappa has lavished praise on the SA20 league, describing it as a game-changer for cricket in South Africa. Reflecting on his experiences with the league, Uthappa shared insights into the tournament’s growing reputation, its role in nurturing talent, and…

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One-handed stunner! 39-yo Dinesh Karthik lights up SA20 with glovework for Paarl Royals. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

One-handed stunner! 39-yo Dinesh Karthik lights up SA20 with glovework for Paarl Royals. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

Dinesh Karthik (Screengrab) NEW DELHI: Paarl Royals’ wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik produced a jaw-dropping, one-handed catch that left cricket fans and commentators in awe during the SA20 clash against MI Cape Town at Boland Park. Known for his sharp reflexes and safe hands, Royals keeper Karthik proved why he is considered one of the finest glovesmen…

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‘Best competition after IPL,’ says Dinesh Karthik, the first Indian to feature in SA20 | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Best competition after IPL,’ says Dinesh Karthik, the first Indian to feature in SA20 | Cricket News – Times of India

Dinesh Karthik (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: Former India keeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Saturday became the first Indian ever to feature in South Africa’s SA20 when he stepped out on the field for hosts Paarl Royals against Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the third match of the new season. Karthik, who retired from international cricket and…

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‘Joe Root has been nothing but special’: Dinesh Karthik sums up Paarl Royals’ build-up to SA20 Season 3 | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Joe Root has been nothing but special’: Dinesh Karthik sums up Paarl Royals’ build-up to SA20 Season 3 | Cricket News – Times of India

Dinesh Karthik and Joe Root (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: Veteran Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik has etched his name in history as the first Indian cricketer to take part in the SA20, South Africa’s premier T20 tournament. With Paarl Royals gearing up for their season opener against Sunrisers Eastern Cape on Saturday, anticipation is building.The Royals are…

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‘Nitish Reddy needs the DSP to protect him’: Dinesh Karthik’s hilarious take on late-evening Melbourne drama | Cricket News – Times of India

‘Nitish Reddy needs the DSP to protect him’: Dinesh Karthik’s hilarious take on late-evening Melbourne drama | Cricket News – Times of India

Nitish Kumar Reddy, left, and Mohammed Siraj (Agency Photo) Nitish Kumar Reddy‘s maiden Test hundred came amid dramatic scenes in front of a mammoth 83,073 fans at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, as the largest ever crowd on the third day of a Boxing Day Test saw the rise of cricket’s latest hero. But…

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Shubman Gill’s white-ball habits costing him dear in Australia, feels Dinesh Karthik | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill’s white-ball habits costing him dear in Australia, feels Dinesh Karthik | Cricket News – Times of India

Shubman Gill (Photo: Video grab) Shubman Gill has so far hasn’t lived up to his promise on the tour of Australia, failing to convert his starts into big innings; and former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik believes a “technical error” has crept into Gill’s game because of “a lot of white-ball cricket“.“I think Shubman Gill definitely…

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People who choose Test cricket over T20s should be financially wealthy & have enough opportunities to compete: Dinesh Karthik – Times of India

People who choose Test cricket over T20s should be financially wealthy & have enough opportunities to compete: Dinesh Karthik – Times of India

Dinesh Karthik (TOI Photo) MUMBAI: Batting for many cricketers around the world who only play Test cricket and thus miss out on the lucrative bandwagon of T20 leagues, former India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik has emphasized the need for cricket boards and governing bodies to support players across formats through financial incentives.“It is the duty of…

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