Arguably one of the greatest Indian fielders to grace the game, Mohammad Kaif retired from all forms of cricket with an immediate effect on Friday (July 13). The former Indian cricketer Kaif announced his retirement through an emotional note on his official Twitter handle. In a letter dedicated to his teammates, fans, and well-wishers, he […]
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How Ganguly’s gamble on youngsters helped India retain Dhoni: Book
New Delhi, Jul 8: It was Sourav Ganguly’s gamble on talented youngsters waiting for the opportunity that helped India from losing one of its greatest cricketers of all times – Mahendra Singh Dhoni, according to a new book. Ganguly, who turns 46 today, was one of the sharpest and farsighted cricketing minds, says Abhirup Bhattacharya in […]
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Papa you are getting older, daughter reminds Dhoni on 37th birthday
Cardiff, July 7: Ringing in his 37th birthday sporting a thick, grey beard, Mahendra Singh Dhoni was reminded that he was “getting older” through a song by none other than his extremely close toddler daughter Ziva. “Happy birthday papa, you are getting older,” sang Ziva to his father who continues to inspire his teammates and millions […]
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‘The Maharaja of Indian Cricket’
“Dada, Dada, Dada.” For any cricketing fan who has been to the Eden Gardens in Kolkata and has watched a cricket match in the early 2000s, such cheers should be reminiscent with the game. The atmosphere of Eden Gardens used to be electrifying each time Sourav Chandidas Ganguly walked into the field. Once, Sourav was […]
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Ravi Shastri Hints 2011 Victory Was Bigger Than the 1983 Triumph
Ravi Shastri Hints 2011 Victory Was Bigger Than the 1983 Triumph. “Dhoni finishes off in style. A magnificent strike into the crowd. India lifts the World Cup after 28 years. The party starts in the dressing room and it’s been the Indian captain who has been absolutely magnificent in the night of the final.” It […]
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ICC Research Reveals Around 87% of the Fans Want Cricket as an Olympic Sport
There is hardly any doubt about the fact that gentleman’s game cricket is not a global sport. It is only played seriously by a handful of countries. However, as per reports from the world cricket governing body International Cricket Council (ICC), it is being learnt that 87% of fans want T20 cricket to become an […]
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Cricket fraternity salutes AB de Villiers on retirement
New Delhi, May 24: Former India stars Sachin Tendulkar, V.V.S. Laxman and Virender Sehwag led the salutations after star South African batsman AB de Villiers announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. “Like your on-field game, may you have 360-degree success off the field as well. You will definitely be missed, @ABdeVilliers17. My best wishes […]
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Five Famous Cricketers Who are Yet to Join Twitter
In the age of social media, we find almost every cricketer having their official twitter accounts. They keep us updated about their whereabouts and gives their analysis on matches or wishes their fellow cricketers on their birthdays, anniversaries etc. One of the most prominent faces on Twitter from the cricketing fraternity is none other than […]
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Gautam Gambhir Lashes Out at BCCI for Not Marketing Test Cricket Well
The recent decision by the BCCI to not play the day/night Test in Adelaide during India’s tour of Australia later this year has a few raised eyebrows amongst the cricketing fraternity. Many former cricketers believe the Indian cricket board has been unable to take the longest format of the game forward, as compared to the […]
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IPL 2018: 5 Players Who are Expected to Garner a Much Higher Price in Next IPL Auction
The Indian Premier League (IPL) this edition has already reached its business end, and we are in for a make or break last few weeks of the 11th season of the extravaganza. Like all the years, this year too, we have seen some exceptional performances from lesser-known players. They have a made a real case […]