All-star cricket League: Why did Sourav Ganguly not play the first T20? New York city wholeheartedly embraced the first Twenty 20 of the three-match All-Star League, Shane Warne’s Warriors have defeated Sachin’s Blasters by 6 wickets. Warne’s Warriors captain Shane Warne has won the toss asked Blasters to bat first. The Citi Field was filled […]
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All Star Cricket: Top 10 legends whom we missed
All-Star Cricket: Top 10 legends whom we missed Twenty-two legends, who played sporting two new colours, have taken the Citi Field baseball ground in New York to reminiscence us about the nostalgia. The best of the blokes were batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and spin wizard Shane Warne who has planned this tournament banking on the […]
Twitter reactions: Warne's Warriors defeats Sachin's Blasters by 6 wickets at Citi Field, NY
Twitter reactions: Warne’s Warriors defeats Sachin’s Blasters by 6 wickets at Citi Field, New York Yes, cricket has happened in America. And it is super hit. 40,000 strong crowd filled the Citi Filed stadium to witness a historic moment in the history of cricket in the USA. Warne’s Warrior have won the first match of […]
Teams announced for the All Stars League
The teams for the All Stars Cricket league have been recently announced and put on display. The league, engineered by the two legends of the game, Shane Warne and Sachin Tendulkar is set to commence from the 7th of November. There was a lot of speculation about the personnel, and in which team would the […]
If five batsmen can't do, can five bowlers do?
Every visiting team to India has resorted to mind games before a Test series. Statements like “we have a good chance of winning the series” and “on paper we look a better side” or “we prefer to be underdogs” have become mundane. The visitors continue to talk about “doctored pitches” and predict the duration of […]
All-star cricket meant to have fun and inspire others: Tendulkar
New York, Nov 3 (IANS) Joining issue with former Australian captain Ian Chappell, India’s master blaster Sachin Tendulkar says the All-Star 20Twenty Series in America is meant to “have fun and inspire others” as well as globalise the game. “Once you retire, doesn’t mean you never pick up a cricket bat. You are picking up […]
Kapil takes Shastri's side in pitch controversy
Jaipur, Nov 3 (IANS) Supporting Ravi Shastri in the pitch controversy involving him and Wankhede stadium’s curator Sudhir Naik, former captain Kapil Dev on Tuesday said the Indian cricket team’s director was right in demanding a pitch that suited the home side. Controversy erupted as India suffered a heavy loss against South Africa in the […]
Cricket: 5 special occasions when national holidays were declared in Indian subcontinent
England had sprinkled the seed of cricket in South East Asia in the 19th century. The game has become a religion in the Indian subcontinent when one country divided into three. In 1947 when the northwestern part of India parted way from India to become a separate nation the implication over entire subcontinent was unbearable. […]
Father is the father, son is the son – Kapil Dev on Dhoni and Kohli’s captaincy
Former Indian captain Kapil Dev has once again attracted controversy by commenting about the captaincy of Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Dev was recently in the headlines for his alleged negative remarks about India’s greatest ever batsman Sachin Tendulkar. Barely five days later, Dev has again grabbed the eyeballs by passing an unwanted remark over […]
Stats: Top 5 South African bowlers who have taken highest number of wickets on Indian soil
Stats: Top 5 South African bowlers who have taken highest number of wickets on Indian soil The Indian subcontinent is not suitable for fast bowlers. So getting success in India always makes a bowler proud. For spinners, slow turning Indian wicket is easy to get success, but traditionally Indian batsmen are technically equipped to outclass […]