Virender Sehwag and MS Dhoni played me the best: Ajanta Mendis Ajanta Mendis, right-arm mystery spinner from Sri Lanka whose mystery spin perplexed batsmen across the world during an astonishing spell of time between 2008 and 2011, before disappeared from the international fold as quickly as his rise, has told Mumbai Mirror that Indian batsmen […]
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Australian legends will reunite for T20 match against Perth Scorchers
Australian legends will reunite for T20 match against Perth Scorchers An invincible bunch of Australian cricketers, who played during the first decade of this millennium, will reunite for a T20 friendly game against Big Bash team Perth Scorchers in the West Australia Festival of Cricket in December this year. Former legends like Justin Langer, Mathew […]
Indian Batsmen who carried the bat for India in Test matches
Cheteshwar Pujara by his unbeaten knock of 145 became the fourth Indian cricketer after Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag and Rahul Dravid to carry the bat in international cricket. Pujara in the ongoing Test match between Sri Lanka saved India from the blushes as he steadied the ship for India along with Mishra putting along an […]
Kumar Sangakkara on the highs and lows of his career
He might have called it a day from international cricket, but he heads off to UK with high expectations where he is supposed to represent Surrey. Sangakkara has surely etched his name among the all time greats of the game with his stellar performances. The best part about him though has been his humble and […]
Saeed Ajmal is desperate to make come back, will play National League T20
Recently Saeed Ajmal spoke about his early departure from Worcestershire, saying that contrary to media reports, his parting from the county team is not premature. “There was no sacking or early termination of my contract as some media is reporting,” Ajmal told in an interview with PakPassion. “My contract with Worcestershire is until 4th September […]
BCCI meeting was forced to adjourn over N. Srinivasan's presence
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was forced to adjourn an all-important working committee meeting in Kolkata on Friday after the presence of former Board chief N. Srinivasan created a lot of confusion among its members. The adjournment means several important decisions, including a clearcut Indian Premier League (IPL) roadmap now hangs in […]
Brendan Taylor found sleeping in a random car
Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor, in a comical turn of events was found fast asleep in the back seat of a randomly unlocked car in Nottingham. Taylor, who currently plays for Nottinghamshire in the English domestic circuit, partied along with his teammates as Nottinghamshire advanced to the semi-finals of the Royal London One-Day Cup. Taylor […]
Virat Kohli will help India to improve their overseas record: Adam Gilchrist
India’s performance overseas has been a worrying factor over past four years. Virat Kohli’s attitude of taking calculating risks could contradict that trend, feels the Australian great Adam Gilchrist. “I think his (Kohli) natural attacking style will help the team take on new frontiers (winning overseas and conquering final frontiers). He looks like the sort […]
Sri Lanka vs India: India spoils Kumar Sangakkara's Farewell Test
Indian bowlers bundled out Sri Lanka 134, and notched up their first Test win since the Lord’s Test last year, and captain Virat Kohli finally tested victory after fifth Tests of captaincy. After conceding the first Test at Galle. India since from the first day were in firm control of the match. India scored 393 […]
ICC Test ranking: Steve Smith back on the top, Dale Steyn retains his no.1 position
The International Cricket Council Test Ranking Published. The batting list topped by Steve Smith and bowling is by Dale Steyn. Australia’s no.3 Steve Smith has regained the top position of the ICC Tests ranking after his outstanding 143 which helped Australia to reduce the margin 3-2 of Ashes series loss to England. A fortnight ago […]