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Previous India cricket Suresh Raina took a jibe at Shahid Afridi when he was asked concerning his go back to global cricket after retirement.
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Previous Team India batter Suresh Raina is presently betting the Indian Maharajas in the continuous Legends League Cricket (Masters) competition in Doha, Qatar. Raina played well in the match versus the World Giants and played a knock of 49 however was unable to guide his group to triumph as the Maharajas lost the match by 3 wickets.
After the match, the previous Indian batsman participated in an interview where he spoke at length about numerous things. While discussing his and his group’s efficiency Raina was asked whether he will make a return to expert cricket or not.
Raina stated: ‘I’m Suresh Raina, not Shahid Afridi!’
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Suresh Raina created a savage reply to the concern. Raina stated, “I’m Suresh Raina, not Shahid Afridi! I’ve taken the retirement” The declaration by the previous Indian left-hander left all the other press reporters present in journalism conference into divides.
Talking even more about the Indian Maharajas, they just recently dealt with World Giants in their current group match however were unable to win and lost by 3 wickets. Chris Gayle was the star for the Giants as he made a 46-ball 57. The Giants captain Aaron Finch likewise contributed with a knock of 26 off 16 shipments and his group ferreted out the target of 135 with 8 balls left.
For the Indian Maharajas, Yusuf Pathan took 2 wickets, while Harbhajan Singh, Ashok Dinda, Pravin Tambe, and Suresh Raina handled to scalp one wicket each. The World Giants were definitely amazing with the ball as they bundled out the Indian Maharajas for 136/9 with Brett Lee taking 3 wickets as the standout bowler. Suresh Raina scored 41 runs for his group.
Suresh Raina retired from global cricket in addition to MS Dhoni on August 15, 2020. The southpaw represented the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League for 2 more seasons prior to he was launched by the franchise. The previous cricketer didn’t discover any purchasers in the IPL 2022 and after that he retired from all kinds of cricket in September 2022.
Returning to the Legends League Cricket (Masters), previous Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi is likewise a part of the competitors and captains the Asia Lions. On Thursday, the Lions and Giants will play in the league’s last group match. The second-placed group and India Maharajas will then bet an area in the competition’s March 20 champion.