thoitranglv.com – Fashion, Beauty & Celeb Trends

The Indian cricket team has reportedly incorporated the Bronco Test into its fitness evaluation, joining the Yo-Yo Test and 2-kilometre time trial. This new assessment aims to elevate fitness standards by focusing on aerobic endurance, and as explained by a former strength and conditioning coach, makes cheating and cutting corners more difficult.

Rishabh Pant, the Indian wicketkeeper-batter, has shared a massive update on his recovery from a fractured toe sustained during the fourth Test against England. He revealed the removal of the hard cast on his injured leg, expressing optimism and determination. Pant emphasized the importance of positivity and self-belief in overcoming setbacks, drawing on his past experiences with injury rehabilitation with a post on Instagram.

Heinrich Klaasen recently shared a fun glimpse into the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) team dynamics. In a lighthearted interaction, he playfully trolled Pat Cummins' acting skills while praising Ishan Kishan as the team's best actor, and also highlighted Kishan's careful grooming habits. Klaasen also humorously suggested Adam Zampa as a hairstyle competitor, revealing the team's off-field banter.

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has been reprimanded by the ICC for using inappropriate language during the first ODI against South Africa. Zampa admitted to the offense, which occurred after a misfield. He received one demerit point. South Africa won the match by 98 runs, with Keshav Maharaj taking five wickets.

Arjun Tendulkar is reportedly engaged to Saaniya Chandok, though the Tendulkar family has not officially confirmed the news. The intimate ceremony was family-oriented, connecting the Tendulkar and Chandok families. Arjun, who plays for Mumbai Indians and represents Goa in domestic cricket, balances his personal milestone with his developing cricketing career.

Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra supports the National Sports Governance Act, highlighting its potential to elevate Indian sports. Approved by both houses of Parliament and signed by the President, the act aims to revolutionize sports administration. Bindra emphasizes the act's athlete-centric approach, the establishment of a sports tribunal for dispute resolution, and the promotion of gender equality within sports bodies.

Before the first Test between Australia and West Indies, Ian Healy criticized Shamar Joseph's performance. Joseph responded by taking four wickets, including Konstas, on the opening day. Despite Joseph's efforts and Seales' contribution, West Indies struggled, ending the day at 57/4. Joseph previously troubled Australia in January, taking 7/68 in a historic West Indies victory.

Following India's shocking Test defeat against England, head coach Gautam Gambhir downplayed individual achievements, despite centuries from Rishabh Pant and others. He emphasised the team's failure to defend a massive score, highlighting England's record chase led by Ben Duckett. Fast bowler Harshit Rana has been released from the squad as injury concerns eased.

Following India's Test defeat against England, Sanjay Manjrekar suggests a bowling lineup change. He wants Kuldeep Yadav to replace Shardul Thakur. Manjrekar highlights the need for quality spinners in the team. He notes that English conditions are now favorable for spin bowling. Manjrekar also expects more tactical awareness from Ravindra Jadeja, especially on pitches offering assistance.

During a net session in Birmingham, a video surfaced showing Indian pacers Arshdeep Singh and Akash Deep playfully wrestling with bowling coach Morne Morkel. Arshdeep explained that Morkel initiated the wrestling as a fun way to conclude practice sessions. Despite the lighthearted moment, Team India is currently trailing 0-1 in the five-match series after a loss at Headingley.

Mohammad Kaif has criticised Mohammed Siraj's bowling performance in the first Test against England, where India suffered a five-wicket defeat. Kaif emphasized the need for Siraj to bowl with his mind and focus on line and length to take wickets. He also highlighted how England strategically attacked the other bowlers, while playing defensively against Bumrah, ultimately leading to their victory.

Varun Aaron has criticized Ravindra Jadeja's performance in the first Test against England, highlighting his inability to exploit the rough patches on the fifth-day pitch. Aaron noted Jadeja's inconsistent bowling length and speed, which allowed England's batters, particularly Ben Duckett, to disrupt his rhythm. He emphasized that Jadeja's experience should have enabled him to secure a historic victory for India.

Prithvi Shaw, once a celebrated cricket prodigy, faced setbacks after early success. He lost focus and was dropped from teams. Sachin Tendulkar's support motivated Shaw to turn things around. Now, at 25, Shaw joined Maharashtra cricket to rebuild his career. He acknowledges his past mistakes and is working hard. Shaw aims for redemption with Sachin's backing.

Jofra Archer may return for the second Test against India at Edgbaston. Stuart Broad and Jos Buttler support Archer's inclusion. Archer played for Sussex, showing encouraging signs. Ben Stokes' bowling fitness could manage Archer's workload. Broad wants Archer to start. England lead 1-0 after a win in Leeds. Archer's pace could challenge the Indian batting line-up in Birmingham.

KL Rahul prioritised national duty, choosing to prepare for the England Test series soon after becoming a father. He aimed to lead the team in the absence of senior players. Rahul's commitment was evident as he played an unofficial Test, scoring a century. He opened alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal and scored another century in the first Test.

Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav recently underwent surgery in Munich, Germany, for a sports hernia. Yadav, who last represented India in a T20I series against England in February, shared news of his successful surgery on social media. He expressed optimism about his recovery and eagerness to return to cricket.