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Dejected Ambati Rayudu announces retirement from all forms of cricket Ambati Rayudu has decided to call it quits from all forms of the game. Despite two players getting injured during the World Cup, the selectors opted for other players and that must have surely left him dejected. (Read more about the story) Gautam Gambhir blames selectors for Ambati Rayudu’s decision to retire Ambati Rayudu, once Indian team’s answer to their no.4 conundrum, announced his retirement from all forms of the game and informed the BCCI about the same in an email. Many of the former cricketers feel that the fact that he was snubbed for the ongoing World Cup 2019, was the major reason behind his decision to call it quits. (Read more about the story) Krishnamachari Srikkanth praises Rohit Sharma, says he knows how to build innings He was India’s highest run-getter in that historic final at Lord’s on June 25, 1983. Batting against the formidable bowling attack of Clive Lloyd, Krishnamachari Srikkanth managed 38 off 57 balls that made a substantial contribution to India’s total of 183 that proved to be match-winning at the end. (Read more about the story) World Cup 2019: Virat Kohli hails Rohit Sharma’s caliber of catapulting good starts With their win against the Bangla Tigers, India officially qualified for the semi-finals of 2019 World Cup. It is the 6th consecutive occasion for the Men in Blue to have booked their place in the knock-out stages of an ICC event. (Read more about the story) Rahul Dravid avoids potential conflict of interest for NCA chief role At 46, Rahul Dravid is one of the brightest individuals associated with Indian cricket. More than seven years since he had played his last international game for India, the former national captain has shone in roles of coach of the colts’ teams – be it Under-19 or India ‘A’. (Read more about the story) World Cup 2019: It was Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri’s decision to call up Mayank Agarwal over Ambati Rayudu to replace the injured Vijay Shankar Team India defeated Bangladesh in a crunch encounter to confirm their semi-final berth in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019. Shakib Al Hasan and Saifuddin’s fighting half-centuries were not enough for the Tigers to go past India’s total of 314/9 and lost the game by 28 runs, thanks to four wickets from Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya’s 3/60. (Read more about the story) England team has suffered a body blow just weeks before their Ashes campaign This is one of the rare English summers where the English fans can enjoy cricketing action without any other major sporting events. The Ashes which is the most glorified Test series in the history of the game will follow the World Cup 2019on English soil. (Read more about the story) Practicing for all match situations helps Jasprit Bumrah produce inch-perfect yorkers The Asian neighbours, India and Bangladesh played an absolute ripper of a game at Birmingham. The Men in Blue were just able to hold their fort because of their experience of such situations. (Read more about the story)

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