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810 days ago

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IPL 2023 Sets A New Television Viewership Record On Disney Star

Mumbai, June 2 - The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has turned out to be a massive blockbuster on television. The recently concluded cricket mega event set a new viewership record on Star Sports chennals. ## As per the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) data shared by the official broadcaster Disney Star, IPL 2023 recorded 496 million (49.6 crores) viewership till the play-off stage on Star Sports, breaking the previous record set during IPL 2020. ## The 496 million viewers spent a total of 40.9 billion minutes in order to watch the tournament on TV and this doesn't include the final match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans.## According to the numbers provided by the network (via Outlook India), the Qualifier 2 match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans recorded a peak concurrency of 61 million (6.1 crores), making it the most viewed IPL playoff match ever. ## Previously, the highest concurrency (5.6 crores) for the current edition was recorded during the Chennai Super Kings vs Gujarat Titans match. The playoff matches recorded a 44% jump compared to the last season. ## Sanjog Gupta, Head of Sports at Disney Star, said, "We are overjoyed that friends, families & communities have come together to enjoy IPL on Disney Star and want to thank all fans for their overwhelming support".## MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings emerged the winner of this highly successful tournament, beating Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans in the final. ## Stay tuned...

Sports

1021 days ago

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IND Vs BAN T20 2022: List Of Indian Squad

Here is the list of the Indian squad against Bangladesh.## BCCI announced the India squad for the three-match T20 series with Bangladesh, which will be played in New Zealand. The team will play under the leadership of Hardik Pandya, and Rishabh Pant will be the vice captain of the team.## BCCI announced the 16-player list for the upcoming series.## Check out the complete list below.## 1. Hardik Pandya (C)## 2. Shubman Gill## 3. Ishan Kishan## 4. Deepak Hooda## 5. Suryakumar Yadav## 6. Shreyas Iyer## 7. Rishabh Pant (VC and WK)## 8. Sanju Samson (WK)## 9. Washington Sundar## 10. Yuzvendra Chahal## 11. Kuldeep Yadav## 12. Arshdeep Singh## 13. Harshal Patel## 14. Mohd. Siraj## 15. Bhuvneshwar Kumar## 16. Umran Malik## Stay Tuned...##

Sports

1024 days ago

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List Of Hat-Tricks In IPL

Here is the list of the hat tricks in IPL.## A total of 21 hat tricks have been taken by bowlers in IPL as the first hat trick was taken by Lakshmipathy Balaji on 10 May 2008 at M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India. Amit Mishra is the only bowler with three hat tricks in IPL.## Check out the full list below.## List of the hat tricks in IPL S. No Bowler Team Against Wickets Venue Date 1 Lakshmipathy Balaji CSK PBKS Irfan Pathan (c Suresh Raina) Piyush Chawla (c Chamara Kapugedera) VRV Singh (c MS Dhoni) M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India 10 May 2008 2 Amit Mishra DD DC Ravi Teja (c Shoaib Malik) Pragyan Ojha (c Tillakaratne Dilshan) RP Singh (st Dinesh Karthik) Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India 15 May 2008 3 Makhaya Ntini CSK KKR Sourav Ganguly (b) Debabrata Das (b) David Hussey (b) Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India 18 May 2008 4 Yuvraj Singh PBKS RCB Robin Uthappa (c Simon Katich) Debabrata Das (b) David Hussey (lbw) Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa 1 May 2009 5 Rohit Sharma DC MI Abhishek Nayar (b) Harbhajan Singh (b) JP Duminy (c Adam Gilchrist) Centurion Park, Centurion, South Africa 6 May 2009 6 Yuvraj Singh PBKS DC Herschelle Gibbs (c Piyush Chawla) Andrew Symonds (st Kumar Sangakkara) Venugopal Rao (b) Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa 17 May 2009 7 Praveen Kumar RCB RR Damien Martyn (b) Sumit Narwal (c Manish Pandey) Paras Dogra (b) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India 18 March 2010 8 Amit Mishra DC PBKS Ryan McLaren (c Daniel Christian) Mandeep Singh (st Kedar Devdhar) Ryan Harris (c Shikhar Dhawan) Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala, India 21 May 2011 9 Ajit Chandila RR PWI Jesse Ryder (c Shane Watson) Sourav Ganguly (st Shreevats Goswami) Robin Uthappa (st Shreevats Goswami) Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur, India 13 May 2012 10 Sunil Narine KKR PBKS David Hussey (c Manvinder Bisla) Azhar Mahmood (c and b) Gurkeerat Singh (b) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, India 16 April 2013 11 Amit Mishra SRH PWI Bhuvneshwar Kumar (lbw) Rahul Sharma (b) Ashok Dinda (b) Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, India 17 April 2013 12 Pravin Tambe RR KKR Manish Pandey (st Sanju Samson) Yusuf Pathan (c and b) Ryan ten Doeschate (lbw) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India 5 May 2014 13 Shane Watson SRH Shikhar Dhawan (b) Moises Henriques (c Ajinkya Rahane) Karn Sharma (c Sanju Samson) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India 8 May 2014 14 Axar Patel PBKS GL Dinesh Karthik (b) Dwayne Bravo (b) Ravindra Jadeja (c Wriddhiman Saha) Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, India 1 May 2016 15 Samuel Badree RCB MI Parthiv Patel (c Chris Gayle) Mitchell McClenaghan (c Mandeep Singh) Rohit Sharma (b) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India 14 April 2017 16 Andrew Tye GL RPS Ankit Sharma (c Brendon McCullum) Manoj Tiwary (c Ishan Kishan) Shardul Thakur (b) Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot, India 17 Jaydev Unadkat RPS SRH Bipul Sharma (c Ben Stokes) Rashid Khan (c and b) Bhuvneshwar Kumar (c Manoj Tiwary) Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India 6 May 2017 18 Sam Curran PBKS DD Harshal Patel (c KL Rahul) Kagiso Rabada (b) Sandeep Lamichhane (b) Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali, India 1 April 2019 19 Shreyas Gopal RR RCB Virat Kohli (c Liam Livingstone) AB de Villiers (c Riyan Parag) Marcus Stoinis (c Steven Smith) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore, India 30 April 2019 20 Harshal Patel RCB MI Hardik Pandya (c Virat Kohli) Kieron Pollard (b) Rahul Chahar (lbw) Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE 26 September 2021 21 Yuzvendra Chahal RR KKR Shreyas Iyer (lbw) Shivam Mavi (c Riyan Parag) Pat Cummins (c Sanju Samson) Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai, India 18 April 2022 Stay Tuned...##

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1050 days ago

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List Of Highest Strike Rates In ODI

Here is the list of the highest strike rates in ODI.## Andre Russell tops the list as his career strike rate is 130.22. He scored 1,034 runs in just 794 balls for West Indies. At number two is Glenn Maxwell who scored 3,374 runs and faced 2,672 balls, with a strike rate of 126.27 for Australia.## Check out the complete list below.## List of the highest strike rates in ODI Strike rate Runs Balls faced Player Team Period 130.22 1,034 794 Andre Russell West Indies 2011–present 126.27 3,374 2,672 Glenn Maxwell Australia 2012–present 121.03 4,034 3,333 Jos Buttler England 2012–present 117.31 1,2867 1,100 Hardik Pandya India 2016–present 117.06 590 504 Lionel Cann Bermuda 2006–2009 Stay Tuned...##

Sports

1072 days ago

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IND Vs SA 2022: List Of Indian Squad

Here is the list of the India squad for the t20 series between India vs South Africa.## BCCI announced the India squad for the three-match t20 series with South Africa, which will be played in India. the team will play under the leadership of Rohit Sharma and K L Rahul will be the voice captain of the team.## Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel are coming back to the team after injury.## Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will report to the NCA for conditioning-related work for the home series against Australia and South Africa.## Check the full squad below.## 1. Rohit Sharma (Captain)## 2. KL Rahul (vice-captain)## 3. Virat Kohli## 4. Suryakumar Yadav## 5. Deepak Hooda## 6. Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper)## 7. Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper)## 8. Arshdeep Singh## 9. R. Ashwin## 10. Yuzvendra Chahal## 11. Axar Patel## 12. Mohd. Shami## 13. Harshal Patel## 14. Deepak Chahar## 15. Jasprit Bumrah.## Stay Tuned ##

Sports

1072 days ago

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IND Vs AUS 2022: List Of Indian Squad

Here is the list of the India squad for the t20 series between Ind vs Aus.## BCCI announced the India squad for three-match t20 series with Australia, which will be played in India. the team will play under the leadership of Rohit Sharma and K L Rahul will be the voice captain of the team.## Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel coming back to the team after injury.## Hardik Pandya, Arshdeep Singh, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will report to the NCA for conditioning-related work for the home series against Australia and South Africa.## Check the full squad below.## 1. Rohit Sharma (Captain)## 2. KL Rahul (vice-captain)## 3. Virat Kohli## 4. Suryakumar Yadav## 5. Deepak Hooda## 6. Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper)## 7. Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper)## 8. Hardik Pandya## 9. R. Ashwin## 10. Yuzvendra Chahal## 11. Axar Patel## 12. Bhuvneshwar Kumar## 13. Mohd. Shami## 14. Harshal Patel## 15. Deepak Chahar## 16. Jasprit Bumrah.## Stay Tuned ##

Sports

1072 days ago

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ICC T20 World Cup 2022: List Of Indian Squad

Here is the list of ICC t20 world cup squad list for India.## BCCI announced the India squad of 15 players for the t20 world cup on 12 September. Rohit Sharma will lead the team and K L Rahul will be the voice captain of the team.## Still, there is no place for Mohd. Shami and Sanju Smason, but Mohd. Shami is included in standby players.## Check out the complete squad below.## 1. Rohit Sharma (Captain)## 2. KL Rahul (vice-captain)## 3. Virat Kohli## 4. Suryakumar Yadav## 5. Deepak Hooda## 6. Rishabh Pant (wicket-keeper)## 7. Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper)## 8. Hardik Pandya## 9. R. Ashwin## 10. Yuzvendra Chahal## 11. Axar Patel## 12. Jasprit Bumrah## 13. Bhuvneshwar Kumar## 14. Harshal Patel## 15. Arshdeep Singh.## Standby players - Mohd. Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Ravi Bishnoi, Deepak Chahar.## Stay Tuned##

Cricket

1073 days ago

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India T20 World Cup (2022) Squad Announced

Mumbai, 12 Sep 2022: Today, BCCI announced India's squad for the upcoming T20 world cup 2022 which will take place from 16th October 2022 in Australia. Rohit Sharma is the captain of this Indian team. ## List of All 15 Indian Players for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 ## ROHIT SHARMA (C) ## KL RAHUL (VC) ## VIRAT KOHLI ## SURYAKUMAR YADAV ## DEEPAK HOODA ## RISHABH PANT (WK) ## DINESH KARTHIK (WK) ## HARDIK PANDYA ## RAVICHANDRAN ASHWIN ## YUZVENDRA CHAHAL ## AXAR PATEL ## JASPRIT BUMRAH ## BHUVNESHWAR KUMAR ## HARSHAL PATEL ## ARSHDEEP SINGH ## STANDBY PLAYERS ## MOHD. SHAMI, SHREYAS IYER, RAVI BISHNOI, DEEPAK CHAHAR ## Stay tuned.

Sports

1108 days ago

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Cricket: Asia Cup 2022 India Squad List

Here is the list of Indian Players for the upcoming Asia Cup 2022. This tournament will start on 27th Aug and end on 11th September 2022. ## On 8th August 2022, BCCI announced 15 Indian squad players for Asia Cup 2022. ## 1. Rohit Sharma (Captain) ## 2. KL Rahul (Vice-Captain) ## 3. Virat Kohli ## 4. Suryakumar Yadav ## 5. Dinesh Kartik (Wicket Keeper) ## 6. Rishabh Pant (Wicket Keeper) ## 7. Deepak Hooda ## 8. Hardik Pandya ## 9. Ravindra Jadeja ## 10. Ravichandran Ashwin ## 11. Arshdeep Singh ## 12. Bhuvneshwar Kumar ## 13. Ravi Bishnoi ## 14. Avesh Khan ## 15. Yuzvendra Chahal ## Backups: Shreyas Iyer, Axar Patel, Deepak Chahar ## Note: Jasprit Bumrah and Harshal Patel were unavailable for the selection due to injury. ## Stay tuned.

Cricket

1442 days ago

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BCCI Announced Team India Squad For ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Mumbai, September 8, 2021: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the Team India squad for the Men's T20 World Cup. The big news is that ace spinner R Ashwin has returned to the 15-member squad while the wrist-spin duo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav have been left out for the multi-team event to be held in UAE. ## Ashwin last played a T20I in July 2017 against the West Indies. He captained the Punjab team in the IPL in the 2018 and 2019 seasons and Delhi Capitals in 2020. He bagged 38 wickets in three seasons, he captioned. ## Former India world cup winning captain MS Dhoni will also be with the Indian team as a mentor for the tournament, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said while announcing the squad on Wednesday (September 8). Apart from Chahal and Kuldeep, Shikhar Dhawan, who recently captained the limited-overs side in Sri Lanka, has also been left out from the squad. ## Meanwhile, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Chahar, and Shardul Thakur will be the reserves for the Indian team. ## Squad: Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma (vc), KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Rahul Chahar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohd Shami.## Stay tuned...

Sports

1523 days ago

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List of Most-Followed Cricketers On Instagram

Here is the list of the most followed cricketers on Instagram. As of now, Virat Kolhi is the most followed cricketer on Instagram and it seems like no one can beat him in the coming years due to their immense popularity worldwide. ## Top Cricketers on Instagram as of 17th March 2025: ## Most Followed Cricketers on Instagram SNInstagram AccountFollowers [In Million]FollowingsInstagram Special Note 1. Virat Kohli 270853161 [270 M] 278 - Virat Kohli is the most followed person in India. - Virat Kohli is the most followed cricketer in the world. 2. Sachin Tendulkar 50314369 [50.3 M] 58 3. Mahendra Singh Dhoni 49657277 [49.2 M] 4 4. Rohit Sharma 42800948 [ 42.8 M] 118 5. Hardik Pandya 39265762 [39.2 M] 365 6. Team India 37577619 [37.5 M] 87 7. Suresh Raina 27615285 [27.6 M] 1432 8. AB de Villiers 26421664 [26.4 M] 257 9. KL Rahul 21993783 [21.9 M] 306 10. Yuvraj Singh 20526202 [20.5 M] 560 Followers: The total number of Followers of a specific Instagram Profile ## Following: The total number of Profiles followed from a specific Instagram Profile ## Special Achievement List FollowersList of Handles that achieved this 50 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 60 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 70 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 80 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 90 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 100 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 110 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 120 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 130 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 140 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 150 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 160 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 170 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 180 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 190 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 200 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 210 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 220 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 230 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 240 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 250 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 260 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) 270 MillionVirat Kohli (1st) ## For more and the latest news about Instagram, stay tuned to us.

Cricket

1532 days ago

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Shikhar Dhawan Named Captain As BCCI Announces ODI and T20I Squad For Sri Lanka Tour

Mumbai, June 10, 2021: The All-India Senior Selection Committee picked the Indian squad for the 3-match ODI series and the 3-match T20I series against Sri Lanka scheduled in the month of July. All matches will be played at the R Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo.## With regular players are in England for the WTC Final and 5-match test series against England, Shikhar Dhawan has been named the captain of both the ODI and T20I series for the Sri Lanka tour. Dhawan remains the only senior player apart from Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Hardik Pandya, who is not a part of the test squad currently. ## Meanwhile, the absence of regulars means, Devdutt Padikkal making the cut in the limited-overs series for the first time. The left-hander has been in rollicking form in white-ball cricket in the domestic circuit as well as the IPL. Maharashtra and CSK opener Ruturaj Gaikwad has also been handed his maiden call up along with medium-pacer, Chetan Sakariya who impressed one and all in the first half of IPL 2021. ## India's squad - Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Prithvi Shaw, Devdutt Padikkal, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Suryakumar Yadav, Manish Pandey, Hardik Pandya, Nitish Rana, Ishan Kishan (Wicket-keeper), Sanju Samson (Wicket-keeper), Yuzvendra Chahal, Rahul Chahar, K Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy, Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Vice-captain), Deepak Chahar, Navdeep Saini, Chetan Sakariya. ## Net Bowlers - Ishan Porel, Sandeep Warrier, Arshdeep Singh, Sai Kishore, Simarjeet Singh## The white ball tour will start with three ODIs, taking place on July 13, 16, and 18, followed by three T20Is on July 21, 23, and 25 in Colombo. ## Stay tuned...