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"Jasprit Bumrah: Redefining Greatness, One Wicket at a Time"

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  The year 2024 has been nothing but the landmark in the illustrious  career of Jasprit Bumrah. Never ever the history of cricket has seen a astute bowler like Jasprit Bumrah, who has rattled every opposition clean. He rightly deserves to be called the "GOAT" of the modern era where his comparisons with the greats such as Curtly Ambrose, Malcolm Marshall, Wasim Akram , Glenn McGrath , Sydney Barnes brings out the sheer goosebumps within the cricket fans.  The red ball format seems to be the preselection of Bumrah. Playing 13 matches, he scalped an impressive 71 wickets at a jaw-dropping average of 14.92, making him the leading wicket-taker of the year. His fiery spells often broke the back of opposition batting line-ups, with his best figures of 6/45 being a testament to his lethal ability to dismantle any side. This is something that makes Jasprit Bumrah head and shoulders above the rest of the bowling fraternity in the world.  The Border-Gavaskar Trophy...
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"Rohit Sharma Benched: A Turning Point or the Final Chapter in Test Cricket?"

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Rohit Sharma, one of India’s most celebrated cricketers, has had a storied career in all formats of the game. However, his exclusion from the playing XI in the Sydney Test of 2025 has sparked widespread debate among fans and experts. Is this a tactical decision by the Indian team management, or does it signal the twilight of Rohit Sharma’s illustrious Test career? Factors Contributing to the Speculation 1. Age and Fitness: At 37, Rohit Sharma is among the senior-most players in the squad. The demands of Test cricket, particularly in grueling overseas tours, can be challenging for seasoned players. 2. Emergence of Young Talent: The Indian team boasts a crop of young, dynamic players eager to prove themselves. Competition for spots is intense, and even a seasoned campaigner like Rohit faces pressure. 3. Leadership Transition: As India looks to groom new leaders for the future, Rohit’s role in the Test setup may be gradually diminishing. Is This the End? The decision to bench...
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