The feeling that Cheteshwar Pujara is perhaps having during the ongoing tour of Sri Lanka is pretty much similar to that of the Indian team. While Team India was in a transition phase when it visited Sri Lanka in 2015, Pujara was trying to win his place back in the playing eleven during that series. […]
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Sri Lanka vs India 2017, 1st Test: Shikhar Dhawan, Cheteshwar Pujara Create History On Day 2
Cheteshwar Pujara and Shikhar Dhawan might not have registered their double tons, but the dynamic duo surely etched themselves in an elite list. While Dhawan was sent packing on Wednesday for a destructive knock of 190, Pujara was dismissed early on the second day, for 153. This remains Pujara’s second ton in Sri Lanka in […]
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BCCI Wants Virat Kohli, Other Cricketers To Leave Their Job In Public Sector Companies
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has directed the Indian skipper Virat Kohli and many other cricketers to let go their job in public sector companies, which comes under the issue of Conflict of Interest. Kohli currently holds the job of manager in ONGC, which BCCI wants them to let go away. […]
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Stats: Most Runs In A Session By Indian Batsman
Opener Shikhar Dhawan made the Sri Lankans toil under pressure on Day one of the 1st test at the Galle International Stadium. In an exemplary display of attacking cricket, the left hander went on to hammer his career best individual total of 190 to help Indian finish on a dominating 399/3 at stumps. The morning […]
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India Tour Of Sri Lanka 2017: Statistical Review – Day 1, First Test
India began the Sri Lanka tour with a dominating performance. After winning the toss on the day 1 of the first Test of the series at Galle, Indian skipper Virat Kohli decided to bat first. At the stumps of the day 1, Indian team managed to score 399/3 with help of twin centuries by Shikhar […]
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Sri Lanka vs India Diaries: When Virat Kohli-Led India Came Back From Behind To Create History After 22 Years
The last time when India played at Galle – the same venue where the first Test match of the series is in operation currently – Rangana Herath bamboozled the Indian batsmen, and spun the game in favour of his team, even when the target was mere 176. A flabbergasted start to the tour and first loss […]
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Sourav Ganguly Reveals Who Was Virat Kohli’s Choice For Team India Head Coach
Sourav Ganguly, one of the members of Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), has finally revealed who was Virat Kohli’s choice as Team India captain. The three-member panel comprising Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman along with Ganguly was once again given the duty to select the head coach for Team India this year after Anil Kumble’s acrimonious exit. […]
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India in Sri Lanka: History of Test matches- Part 2
We are just hours away from the beginning of the Test series between India and Sri Lanka starting tomorrow. Both the sides have been involved in some terrific matches from their very first series and despite India being the outright favorites to win the series hands down, the hosts will look to take heart from […]
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Smriti Mandhana Started With A Promise, But Ended In A Whimper
Team India went down fighting in what turned out to be one of the most exciting Women’s international cricket matches ever. The host England came out on top and captured the prestigious trophy for the fourth time in the history of the game. Chasing a gettable target of 229 to win their maiden World Cup, […]
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Kevin Pietersen Takes A Subtle Dig At Ravi Shastri
Kevin Pietersen has taken a subtle dig a the newly appointed Head Coach of Indian cricket team, Ravi Shastri. The new coach shared a photo on twitter where he was keeping a keen eye on the performance of Indian team in Sri Lanka during the practice game. Here is what Shastri tweeted – Back […]