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'He Took Indian Cricket To A Different Level': Yuvraj Reflects On Gary's Kirsten Impact On India’s Rise
ICC Cricket World Cup: Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has highlighted the transformative impact of former head coach Gary Kirsten on Indian cricket, recalling how his man-management and belief in players played a defining role in the team’s success between 2008 and 2011.
Speaking to former England captain Michael Vaughan on India’s white-ball growth during Kirsten’s tenure from 2008-2011, Yuvraj reflected on the South African’s arrival at a crucial phase, when India were building towards a period of sustained dominance across formats.
“I think Gary Kirsten was a big influence in that moment. Gary was a good man. We needed a good guy. That's all we wanted. Someone who said, ‘Guys, let's be one on the park. Let's be together.’ And Gary was very hardworking,” Yuvraj said in a video shared by 'Stick to Cricket' podcast on Monday. Read More...
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Indian Premier League: Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar backed David Miller’s decision to refuse a single in the dying moments of Delhi Capitals’ dramatic one-run defeat, stating that the South African’s confidence to finish the game himself could not be criticised.
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IPL 2026: Rashid, Prasidh Star, Rahul, Miller Efforts Go In Vain As GT Edge DC By One Run
Indian Premier League: Gujarat Titans edged Delhi Capitals by one run in a humdinger finish in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, which will be replayed in the minds of everyone inside the Arun Jaitley Stadium for a long time to come. David Miller very nearly pulled off the impossible, but the run-out of Kuldeep Yadav on the last ball led to one of the great IPL finishes going in GT’s favour, as they got their first win of IPL 2026.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal’s explosive 77* and a fiery bowling display helped Rajasthan Royals crush Mumbai Indians by 27 runs in a rain-shortened IPL 2026 match in Guwahati.
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New Zealand Women: Sune Luus has hailed South Africa’s up-and-coming players as a promising sign for the future following a nerve-wracking victory over New Zealand Women in the opening ODI of their three-match series, which is a part of the ICC Women’s Championship.
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