Following MS Dhoni’s retirement from Tests, there were huge apprehensions over who would fill in the huge void left by the star wicketkeeper. Bengal wicketkeeper, who just like the other wicketkeepers in the country had got very limited chances to play for India, was given the responsibility of wicketkeeper-batsman. And after almost two years after that […]
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Statistical Review: India vs New Zealand: 3rd ODI
On Sunday, India clinched a terrific victory against New Zealand in the 3rd ODI of 5-match ODI series at Mohali. After winning the toss, India decided to bowl first. New Zealand managed to score 285 runs before getting bowled out at 49.4 overs. In reply, Indian openers were fallen early but Virat Kohli and MS […]
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Piers Morgan brutally trolled after he says ‘Kabaddi’s not really a sport’
The war of words between British journalist Piers Morgan and former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag is looking unlikely to end anytime soon. The two started having some heated exchange of tweets ever since the British journo took a dig at India’s performance in Olympics. They remained silent for some days but they have once again […]
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Book on Virat Kohli launched
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) A book penning the life of India’s Test skipper Virat Kohli has been launched here in the presence of several high-profile cricketing personalities. The book, named “Driven: The Virat Kohli Story” has been written by senior journalist Vijay Lokapally and published by Bloomsbury India. It was unveiled in an event […]
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Spellbound by Kohli’s gorgeous shots,Arijit Singh has a question for the batsman
Very batsmen can boast of showing the consistency with the bat that Virat Kohli has shown in the last few years. The huge void, that was created by the retirement of stalwarts like Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, has been filled exceptionally well by the Delhi batsman. And his game is getting better and better […]
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Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir involved in hilarious conversation on Twitter
Cricket fans on Twitter are having a great time. A few days after Virender Sehwag and Sachin Tendulkar were involved in a hilarious conversation, two more cricketers – Yuvraj Singh and Gautam Gambhir have left the fans amused with their humorous exchange of tweets. It all started when Yuvraj took to Twitter to wish Gambhir on […]
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Aakash Chopra picks the gains from New Zealand Test series
Kolkata, Oct 12 (IANS) Former India opener Aakash Chopra on Wednesday said that Indian seamers out-bowling their New Zealand counterparts in the recently concluded three-match Test series is a great feeling and is unrivalled. “Indian seamers out-bowled Kiwi seamers in the second Test. There can’t be a happier feeling than this,” Chopra tweeted. Although Kiwi […]
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Stats: Top 6 highest partnerships in Tests by Indian batsmen!
Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane rewrote the record books when they shared a mammoth partnership of 365 runs for the fourth wicket in the ongoing third Test against New Zealand at Indore. Leading the three-match series by 2-0, the Indian team’s hopes of whitewashing the Kiwis took a huge blow when they were reduced to […]
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I learned a lot from Dhoni: Virat Kohli
When Virat Kohli took the Test captaincy of the India team, he knew that he had a to fill a large void left by Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s retirement from Test cricket. India’s most decorated skipper, MS Dhoni retired from the longest format of the game in 2014. Not only Dhoni but Kohli had to lead a […]
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“Test cricket will survive, don’t talk about its death”: Kumble
Indian team’s coach Anil Kumble is hopeful that Test cricket will exist. Kumble said it at the launch of ‘India’s 500 Tests’ published by The Hindu Group of publications at a function in Kolkata on Sunday. “Test cricket will survive. Don’t talk about its death,” Kumble said. “If we keep talking about the death of […]