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6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hindol Basu

TrendingMitchell Starc has revived the art of the reverse-swinging yorker, a once-dominant weapon in cricket. His recent performance against Rajasthan Royals showcased his ability to generate late swing and deliver pinpoint yorkers, leaving batsmen bewildered. Mitchell Starc (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Few deliveries have sparked as much awe and dread as the reverse swinging yorker, a weapon so potent it once seemed to bend the laws of physics.

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hindol Basu

Axar Patel's captaincy has led Delhi Capitals to five wins in six games, showcasing a balanced approach. He blends pre-planned strategies with in-the-moment observations, leveraging data to understand opponents' strengths and weaknesses. Patel emphasizes backing his own decisions while valuing input from others, creating a leadership style that prioritizes team success.

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hindol Basu

Delhi Capitals secured a thrilling Super Over victory against Rajasthan Royals, fueled by Tristan Stubbs's explosive hitting. Stubbs's final six sealed the win after his crucial 34 runs helped DC post a competitive 188/5. Abhishek Porel's elegant 49 and valuable contributions from KL Rahul and Axar Patel also bolstered the innings.

1 week ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hindol Basu

Delhi Capitals, led by Axar Patel, seek to rebound after a recent loss, aiming to capitalize on their strong home record. Opener Jake Fraser-McGurk's poor form is a concern, while Rajasthan Royals, struggling for consistency, rely heavily on Jaiswal and Parag. Bowler Mohit Sharma highlights the positive impact of saliva use and the second ball rule on bowlers.

3 weeks ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hindol Basu

TrendingAfghanistan cricketer Azmatullah Omarzai has emerged as a promising talent, showcasing his prowess, especially in white-ball cricket. His outstanding performances in the 2023 ODI World Cup and the 2024 T20 World Cup highlight his batting and bowling skills. File photo of Afghanistan all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai (Photo Source: @ICC on X) NEW DELHI: Among the new generation of Afghanistan cricketers, Azmatullah Omarzai has emerged as a beacon of hope.