Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin shared three wickets apiece as India dismissed the West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI for a mere 180 on the first day of the second warm-up match at Warner Park, Basseterre, on Thursday. On the other hand, India were 93 for three at stumps with KL Rahul unbeaten on 30 at […]
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SOURAV GANGULY DID A SALMAN KHAN SAYS VIRENDER SEHWAG
No one can forget the iconic moment when former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly waved his T-shirt on the Lord’s balcony following India’s win in the NatWest Series in 2002. Although Sourav Ganguly maintained it was done in the heat of the moment, it is widely believed it was an answer to Andrew Flintoff’s topless […]
VIRENDER SEHWAG TWEETS ABOUT DRINKING ‘GANNE KA JUICE’ AFTER 10 YEARS
Virender Sehwag is getting popular with his funny tweets, these days. Virender Sehwag, who has taken up commentary after his retirement, keeps sending interesting and funny tweets, specially when he wishes his former teammates on their birthdays. Sehwag has very quickly established a name for himself as a Hindi commentator. During the ICC World T20 […]
Indian Umpires Get Paid in the Range of Rs 40 Lakh for IPL
Indian umpires Anil Chaudhary, CK Nandan, C Shamshuddin went home richer by approximately INR 4 million (Rs 40 lakh) for officiating in the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League. Delhi’s Chaudhary earned Rs 39,63, 762.00 (Rs 39.63 lakh) while Nandan and Shamshuddin who are also in ICC’s Emirates Panel got Rs 40,83,876 (Rs 40.83 […]
SACHIN TENDULKAR UNDERGOES KNEE SURGERY IN LONDON
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar has undergone a knee surgery at a hospital in London.Tendulkar posted a picture of his left leg, covered in a black cast, on his twitter handle and commented that he hopes to recover soon. Sachin took to micro-blogging site Twitter to share this information, he wrote, “Some injuries trouble even […]
Virat Kohli and Company leave for the West Indies Tour
The 16-member Indian squad led by Virat Kohli left for the West Indies to engage the hosts in a four-match Test series. The team was accompanied by its newly appointed head coach Anil Kumble and other support staff. The squad will open the tour with a two-day practice game against the West Indies Cricket Board President’s XI […]
North America or UAE may host the first ever mini-IPL
The mini-IPL which was announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India few weeks earlier. The league is expected to be held in September. Fresh reports have suggested that it can either be held in North America or UAE. BCCI is expected to take the final call on either of the two venues soon. […]
We just want to be the best we can in the next 12 months: Murali Vijay
India’s Test opener Murali Vijay, in an interaction with the media during the national team’s camp in Bangalore, speaks about Anil Kumble, former team director Ravi Shastri, what lies ahead for the team, Virat Kohli-Kumble combo, and more. Here’s the excerpts: On first practice session with Anil Kumble It has been a couple of good […]
Cap on U-19 World Cup Outings Will Help in Curbing Age-tinkering says Rahul Dravid
India’s Under-19 coach Rahul Dravid strongly believes that the recent decision by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) working committee to put a cap on players getting only one shot at junior level World Cup will prevent age tinkering by players. Ravindra Jadeja (2006 and 2008), Vijay Zol (2012 and 2014), Sandeep Sharma […]
It’s not about Ravi or me, it’s about the Indian team doing well: Anil Kumble
After being appointed as the head coach of Indian Cricket team, Anil Kumble for the first time interacted with the media. The legendary leg spinner in his very first press conference made it clear that Indian cricket is bigger than any individual and it’s about helping the team do well and achieve greater glory. During his […]