India is all set to host the much awaited New Zealand series consisting of 3 Tests and 5 ODIs, starting from 22 September 2016. In a unique way, Indian Players took to social media to announce the schedule and also showed their support for the Indian pitches. Indore is to host its first-ever Test during the three-match Test […]
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Sachin Tendulkar the only Indian in Brendon McCullum’s All-Time XI
Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian to find a place in former New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum’s all-time cricketing XI led by West Indian great Vivian Richards. McCullum chose Chris Gayle and Tendulkar as openers to start the innings with former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting coming in at one down in his team, the team consists of […]
Mohammad Amir can become World’s best: Misbah-ul-haq
Mohammad Amir can still become the best bowler in the world despite serving a five-year ban for spot-fixing, believes the Pakistani Test captain Misbah-ul-haq. The Left-arm fast bowler Amir, 24, is all set to make his return to Test cricket next month against England at Lord’s, the same venue where 6 year’s ago his stirring […]
After Messi’s Retirement, Twitterati Asks Shahid Afridi when Will You Go?
Shahid Afridi started trending on twitter within hours of Lionel Messi announcing his international retirement. Social media started mocking at the former Pakistani captain who continues to remain in contention for a spot in the national team in T20 cricket. Afridi has hardly shown any remorse after Pakistan’s repeated debacles in T20 series and world tournaments. […]
Live Blog : West Indies vs Australia Ballr Cup Tri-Series 2016, FINAL 26th June 2016
Naman Ojha to lead India A on the tour of Australia
Naman Ojha, the wicket-keeper batsman was named the captain of India A team on Saturday for the tour of Australia. India A team is to play two four-day matches and a four-nation one-day tournament in Australia, starting on August 14. Highest run-scorer in domestic season Mumbai’s Shreyas Iyer, who was ignored for the West Indies tour, […]
James Anderson uncertain for the first Test against Pakistan
England leading wicket-taker in Tests, James Anderson, is an uncertain for the first Test against Pakistan starting from July 14 at Lord’s, after picking up an injury in his right shoulder. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed that Anderson will be sitting out of Lancashire’s next two County Championship games. Jimmy Anderson has sustained a […]
Sanjay Bangar appointed as India’s batting coach for the West Indies tour
Former India all-rounder Sanjay Bangar has appointed as India’s batting coach for the upcoming tour of West Indies while Abhay Sharma was appointed as the fielding coach to support Anil Kumble as the head coach. Banger and Abhay Sharma were India’s interim coach in the recently concluded Zimbabwe series, where Team India won the ODI […]
BCCI considers a change in its name
The Board of Control for Cricket in India, the most powerful cricket board across the globe. It generates the most amount of funds for the ICC. Reports say that the BCCI that is the “Board of Control for Cricket in India” is now thinking of a change in it’s name. The newly elected president, Anurag Thakur has proposed […]
Brian Lara’s batting clips – The catalyst behind Darren Bravo’s ton
Darren Bravo, who scored a magnificent century against the Proteas that helped them to storm into the Tri-series final, has said that he was inspired by watching clips of his legendary cousin Brian Lara before the match. Bravo, who has often been compared to the legendary ‘Prince of Trinidad’ because of his batting style said, “I […]