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Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli explain cricket to former NBA star
ESPNcricinfo staff
10-Jun-2024
Former NBA shooting guard John Starks' first cricket match was a pretty big one - India vs Pakistan at the T20 World Cup. While former India World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh was escorting him around the ground, Bumrah and Kohli came up to greet him and ask him what he knew of the game.
Full postDavid Warner heads to the wrong dressing room
ESPNcricinfo staff
06-Jun-2024
David Warner was a little peeved when he got out towards the end of Australia's innings against Oman in their T20 World Cup match in Bridgetown and in his state of funk, he walked towards Oman's dressing room instead of Australia's. The TV commentators, including fomer Australia batter Matthew Hayden, had a good laugh over Warner's confusion, and (going by the comments on the ICC"s post), so did Warner.
During the course of his 51-ball 56, Warner set a new Australian record for most runs in T20Is; the previous record-holder, Aaron Finch, was at hand to witness the breaking, from the commentators' booth.
Full postVenkatesh Iyer's polite eating face
ESPNcricinfo staff
05-Jun-2024
Venky Iyer is all of us with and without a camera in our faces. In the video, Iyer is enjoying his wedding feast after tying the knot with fiancee Shruti Ranganathan only days following his IPL title win with Kolkata Knight Riders.
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