India’s 500 Test was celebrated in a grand manner by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The Indian team has now become only the fourth nation to play 500 or more Tests. And to make the occasion a memorable one, the BCCI held a function on the eve of the first Test against […]
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It’s up to the present selectors now to decide if they want Dhoni, says former selector
There have been huge speculations surrounding MS Dhoni’s future as the captain of the limited-overs team. Undoubtedly the most decorated skipper of the country, he retired from Tests a couple of years ago after a string of poor performances in overseas conditions. With the focus now on the 2019 World Cup, the newly-appointed selectors have […]
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Cricket United defeated Surrey All Stars in a charity match
While India resumed the new season with New Zealand at Kanpur, a charity match held at Kia Oval, London. With crowd present in thousands at the ground, Kevin Pietersen, Darren Sammy, Virender Sehwag, Kumar Sangakkara, Harbhajan Singh and Surrey hero Azhar Mahmood took the field to play a T20 match to raise some bucks for […]
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Amazing Facts: The eight Indian dressing room gossips and rumours we bet you didn’t know!
Cricket is a religion in India and cricketers are the biggest entertainers in the cricket-crazy nation. The cricketers are seen as icons and are worshiped by many young Indians as they look to them for inspiration. The scenes behind the dressing room is something that every Indian fan is keen to know about. Here we bring […]
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Fans on Twitter roast Rohit Sharma after another failure with the bat
The first Test between New Zealand and India at Kanpur was a historic moment for the hosts as it was their 500th Test. Playing their first Test in 1932, the Indian team has made an inspirational journey. Fans and cricketers across the nation were excited on the occasion and took to express their excitement. Virender […]
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Dhoni named captain of Wisden’s all-time India Test XI
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) India’s celebrated skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday was named the captain of reputed cricket magazine Wisden’s all-time India Test XI. The team, which was announced to mark India’s 500th Test match starting on Thursday against New Zealand in Kanpur, includes former Test skipper Sunil Gavaskar and Virender Sehwag as […]
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Indian cricket – An immortal road from 1932 to 2016
The story goes back to the year 1932, when for the second time an Indian team travelled to England to play the game of willow and red spherical object. This tour was special as Indian team got its maiden opportunity to play a Test match against England at the Mecca of cricket, Lords cricket ground. […]
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5 reasons why Gautam Gambhir is an unsung hero of Indian cricket
The phase evolving from late 2007 onwards is seen as a turning point in Indian cricket history. The men in blue, who had crashed out of the ICC World Cup earlier in the year, found a profound momentum altogether after the triumph in the ICC World T20, under the ever compelling leadership of MS Dhoni. […]
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Cricket Australia select India’s Greatest Test Xl
In an online poll conducted by Cricket Australia’s official website, over 50,000 fans voted for selecting India’s ‘Greatest Test XI’. With India set to play their 500th Test when they lock horns against New Zealand in the first of the three-match Test series, the website conducted the poll to celebrate the great milestone of the […]
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Test: Top 5 dominant displays by Indian batsmen in overseas conditions
India on September 22 is going to play the 500th Test match in history. The first match of the three-match New Zealand series in Kanpur will India’s 500th. BCCI invited all former Indian Test captains for a felicitation ceremony. Since 1932 to 2016 it is 84 years for Indian Test cricket. In those years, we […]