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  3rd T20I India vs Afghanistan Dream11 Prediction: The culmination of the three-match T20I series between India and Afghanistan approaches, marking a significant juncture. At this stage, either the series has concluded, and both teams vie for pride, or it serves as the decisive tiebreaker, with each side fiercely focused on clinching victory. Undoubtedly, India's T20 side lags behind in international cricket compared to other formats. While excelling in Test cricket and reaching the 2023 ODI World Cup final, the T20 domain has witnessed India's challenges in mounting a serious title contention for almost a decade. Similarly, Afghanistan faces the need to iron out certain aspects before the upcoming T20 World Cup. With six months at their disposal, India aims to construct a new team. Check out: India vs Afghanistan 3rd T20I Preview IND vs AFG 3rd T20I 3 Players To Watch Out For IND vs AFG 3rd T20I Dream11: Match Details Date : January 17, 2024 Time : 7:00 PM (IST) Stadium : M. ...

Mitchell Santner Absent from 1st T20I Against Pakistan The initial T20I clash between New Zealand and Pakistan on January 12 witnessed the notable absence of Mitchell Santner, the Kiwi bowling-all-rounder, who is a regular feature across all formats. The reason behind his exclusion from the match was his positive COVID-19 test, leading to his isolation in Auckland's hotel. Santner is set to travel alone to Hamilton, the venue for the 2nd T20I in the ongoing five-match series.  As per Mitchell Santner Missed 1st T20I Against Pakistan According to New Zealand Cricket (NZC), Santner is expected to be back in action for the upcoming match at Hamilton's Seddon Park on January 14, Sunday. The NZC statement clarified the situation, stating, "Mitch Santner won’t travel to Eden Park this evening for the opening KFC T20I against Pakistan after testing positive for COVID earlier today. He will continue to be monitored over the coming days and will travel solo home to Hamilton....

  IND vs AFG 3rd T20I 3 Players To Watch Out For : Match Insights The imminent clash between India and Afghanistan in the third and final T20I presents a pivotal opportunity for certain players to secure their positions in the national squad before the T20 World Cup later this year. While additional T20I series await these teams in the next six months, selection for future competitions remains contingent on current performances. As highlighted by the "IND vs AFG 3rd T20I 3 Players To Watch Out For," the decisive match is scheduled to take place at Bangalore's Chinnaswamy Stadium on January 17th, Wednesday. Key Players to Monitor: Sanju Samson : Renowned for his consistent performances in the IPL, Sanju Samson faces the challenge of translating his franchise success into a solid presence in the national T20I side. Despite an impressive average of over 55 in ODIs, his T20I average dips below 20. As a dynamic top-order batter and an exceptional wicketkeeper, the 29-year-old...

  Thunder vs Renegades Dream11 Prediction : BBL 2024 Match Preview In the upcoming clash of the BBL 2023/24 season, Sydney Thunder, led by Chris Green, will face Melbourne Renegades, captained by Will Sutherland, at the Sydney Showground Stadium. This encounter marks the final league match of the season, with the Renegades already eliminated from the knockout race. Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades Team News : Sydney Thunder welcomes back opener David Warner, but they will miss the services of fast bowler Zaman Khan, currently engaged in the T20I series in New Zealand. Melbourne Renegades, on the other hand, will be without opener Joe Clarke due to injury, and Test side commitments will keep Nathan Lyon out of the squad. Date, Time, and Venue: Date: January 17, Wednesday Time: 01:45 PM IST / 07:15 PM LOCAL Venue: Sydney Showground Stadium Probable Playing XIs: Sydney Thunder: Alex Hales, David Warner, Cameron Bancroft (wk), Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Oliver Davies, Chris Green (c),...

  Clive Lloyd Says Kohli Will Pass Tendulkar : Reflecting on the remarkable feat achieved by Virat Kohli, who surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's one-day international record of 49 centuries during the last World Cup, Clive Lloyd expressed optimism about Kohli's potential to eclipse the legendary batsman's overall international centuries tally of 100. Speaking at an event in Kolkata, Clive Lloyd acknowledged Kohli's exceptional talent and determination, suggesting that given his current form and age, surpassing Tendulkar's milestone is within Kohli's reach. As per   Clive Lloyd Says Kohli Will Pass Tendulkar   “I can't pinpoint the exact timeframe, but considering his prowess and the way he's dominating on the field, there's no limit to what Kohli can achieve. It would indeed be a remarkable accomplishment,” Lloyd commented, as cited by the Times of India. What Lies Ahead for Kohli: Virat Kohli is set to make his appearance in the second T20I against Afghan...

Ravi Bishnoi Jokes About Playing In Mohali Cold: Ahead of the clash between India and Afghanistan in the opening T20I at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium, Mohali, Ravi Bishnoi light-heartedly shared his concerns about the chilly conditions. In a humorous vein, he remarked that fielding could prove more daunting than bowling given the biting cold. Situated approximately 250 km north of Delhi and a mere 100 km from the snow-clad Shimla, Mohali witnesses temperatures plummeting to as low as 2 degrees Celsius during the night. Explore: India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I Updates During a practice session on Wednesday, January 10th, Indian cricketers were observed wrapped in jackets even during their warm-ups. Meanwhile, figures like head coach Rahul Dravid opted for multiple layers of clothing and donned woollen skullcaps to combat the cold. In a candid moment captured by the BCCI, Ravi Bishnoi engaged in some banter with former cricketer Pragyan Ojha. When asked about his feelings ...

  IND vs AFG 1st T20I Report : In the inaugural T20I clash between India and Afghanistan at Mohali, Shivam Dube etched his name in the headlines with a remarkable performance, prompting the phrase 'comeback like Dube'. His unbeaten 60 runs became the cornerstone as Rohit Sharma's return to T20Is failed to make a significant impact, much to the disappointment of fans. After a considerable hiatus from T20Is, Rohit Sharma's comeback wasn't the spectacle many anticipated, falling for a duck early on and leaving India precariously positioned at 9/1 within just two overs. However, Shivam Dube's entrance proved pivotal. Not only did he claim the crucial wicket of Afghanistan's skipper, Ibrahim Zadran, but his aggressive yet calculated batting against both spinners and pacers highlighted his multifaceted skills. Jitesh Sharma also played his part, chipping in with a brisk 31 off 20 deliveries, ensuring India maintained momentum. While Afghanistan showcased resilienc...