Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been upbraided and cautioned for a Level one break of the International Cricket Council (ICCSa) Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel amid the fourth day’s play in the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) on Sunday. Beforehand he was accounted for suspected bowling […]
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Arjuna Ranatunga blames BCCI for India’s catastrophe
Former renowned Sri Lankan captain Arjuna Ranatunga commented about the failure of Indian team in England. He told that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is responsible for India’s catastrophe in England. They have faced criticism from all sides for their poor condition and went down 1-3 to the England. Not only BCCI, IPL is […]
Indian Players drop in ICC Test Rankings.
Following the poor showdowns by the Indian Cricket Team players drop in ICC Test Rankings after their overseas debacle. Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli‘s sombre performances in the recently concluded five-match Test series against England resulted in them dropping down in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings for Test batsmen, as a result of their side’s 1-3 series […]
Bhuvneshwar Kumar: The Emergence of a Promising Answer
The Indian Cricket Team which is in a pathetic form off late is still searching an answer for a genuine pace bowling all-rounder since the retirement of Legendary Kapil Dev. Many such players including Joginder Sharma, JP Yadav and Sanjay Bangar made their debut and some like Irfan Pathan created a huge impression before fading out. But none could […]
India retain No 5 spot in ICC Test rankings
Despite losing yet another abroad Test series, India hold their No 5 spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings. MS Dhoni‘s captaincy confronted a considerable measure feedback after a hopeless execution against England in the Test series. Alastair Cook said in a question that he felt that England would bob over after the misfortune at the […]
Top Five bowlers who have given most runs against Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka was a late entrant to International cricket and India were unfortunately the first Test playing nation to be defeated by the Lankans. But the 1990s saw a new Lankan team, which had in it to challenge the best. Guys like Sanath Jayasuriya, Chaminda Vaas , Aravinda De Silva, Arjuna Ranatunga were the guys around which the […]
Danish Kaneria Loses Final Legal Challenge Against Life Ban
Danish Kaneria, the former Pakistan legspinner, has lost his last lawful test in an English court against the life boycott forced on him in June 2012 by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for spot fixing while with Essex, it was reported on Tuesday (August 12). Judge Stanley Burton, sitting in England’s Court of […]
Don Bradman’s Memorabilia to be Showcased in Kolkata
It is very evident that Sir Donald Bradman is called the greatest ever batsman to have played the sport. Bradman made his debut against England in 1928 and the bats and the equipments he used in his debut match along with his memorabilia will be showcased at the historic Victoria Memorial Hall, Kolkata early next year (2015). […]
Stuart Broad might play the 5th Test with a FACE MASK
On the third day of the fourth test between England and India at the Old Trafford, the English pacer, Stuart Broad was struck by a bouncer from Varun Aaron. And after the ball went on to hit Broad at the pace of Aaron, Broad was injured heavily on the nose. His injury was serious as he was bleeding […]
Saeed Ajmal Reported for Illegal Bowling Action by ICC
Pakistan’s leading off-spinner Saeed Ajmal has been reported for chucking by the field umpires (during Pakistan’s first test match against Sri Lanka) Ian Gould and Bruce Oxenford along with the match referee Andy Pycroft. Ajmal has been caught with a suspected illegal bowling action during his side’s seven-wicket loss in the first Test match at Galle International Stadium on Sunday. The officials’ report, was […]