Cricket has offered a lot since its inception in eighteen hundred back in the United Kingdom (UK). By the time, it spread to other countries to gain popularity; it further engrossed the broadcasters to make most out of the opportunity. There were the times were teams scored 250 runs in 60 overs and eventually felt […]
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Most Matches as a Captain in ODI Cricket
Well, over the years, the distinct skippers in gentleman’s game cricket have had marshalled their respective troops—to a road to glory with their astute thinking and adamant approach. And before shouldering the responsibility by contributing with the bat, the cordial and amicable atmosphere has a significant role to play in such a standard format. Indian […]
Batsmen with Most Double Centuries in Test Cricket
Most double centuries in Test cricket is one of the finest ingredients batsmen have had literally tasted in the traditional format. After the inception of the game in England, Australian Billy Murdoch created history to become the first-ever batsman to smash a magnificent double hundred in the Test set-up. Overall, in the 16th Test match, […]
Gautam Gambhir Comes Down Hard On MS Dhoni For His Captaincy In 2012 CB Series
Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir spoke in length on MS Dhoni’s captaincy during the 2012 CB series in Australia. As far as MS Dhoni’s captaincy is concerned, no Indian skipper comes even close to his achievements. The former India skipper enjoys an envious record. Till date, he is the only skipper in the world to […]
India’s Greatest Test XI in Australia
Prelude The new independent India was in its infancy. Two months after the country attained its independence, the Indian cricket team made their first-ever voyage Down Under, to Australia. The Australian summer of 1947-48 saw India compete in five Tests and nine First-Class matches. The tour is best remembered as Don Bradman’s last home series […]
President, PM lead congratulatory messages for ‘Magnificent’ Mary
New Delhi, Nov 24: Congratulatory messages poured in for M.C. Mary Kom, who on Saturday outclassed Ukraine’s Hanna Okhota by a unanimous 5:0 verdict at the K.D. Jadhav Indoor Stadium here to become the first woman boxer to claim six World Championship gold medals. Among those who congratulated Mary Kom on her win, were President Ram […]
Don’t play Krunal Pandya as a replacement for Chahal: Sanjay Manjrekar
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels dropping Yuzvendra Chahal costed India the game. The visitors took on Australia in the 1st T20I in Brisbane. Virat Kohli’s men fell short by 4 runs in a nail-biter. India went with all-rounder Krunal Pandya instead of Chahal. Pandya, playing his maiden game down-under, went for 55 runs and […]
T10 League 2018: Dwayne Bravo Takes Captaincy Charges for Maratha Arabians
Dwayne Bravo, the former Windies all-rounder, who recently retired from international cricket to give youngsters a chance got appointed as the skipper for Maratha Arabians in the upcoming T10 League 2018. Meanwhile, Maratha Arabians are co-owned by Parvez Khan of Pacific Ventures, Bollywood Actor-Producer-Director, Sohail Khan and Ali Tumbi of Aqua Properties. Previously, they grabbed the services of Virender […]
VVS Laxman calls Greg Chappell “brusque and abrasive, highly opinionated and rigid”
The Indian cricketers are still not over the Greg Chappell episode. Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman expressed his views on the ex-Indian coach. The men in blue had a torrid time under the Australian. India faced an early exit in the 2007 World Cup and that saw the end of his stint. The Chappell-Ganguly rift […]
Mayank Dagar Reveals His Celebrity Crush
Mayank Dagar is yet to make it to the senior Indian cricket team. However, the stylish youngster is already one of the most popular players in the country. Last year, he was all over the social media after sharing screen space with Rahul Dravid in a TV commercial for an IT giant. Nephew of the legendary […]