Nasser Hussain, the former England captain has expressed his desire to see Pakistan cricketers including the limited-overs captain, Babar Azam feature in upcoming IPLs. Political tensions across the border and grave diplomatic Indo-Pak relations have seen none of the Pakistan players featuring in IPL except for the inaugural edition way back in 2008. The inaugural […]
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On This Day: Sachin Tendulkar’s Maiden Ton Made India’s Independence Day Special
The 16-year -old Sachin Tendulkar’s extraordinary talent was recognised after he bravely faced the bouncers of Waqar Younis in his debut series against Pakistan. But, statistically, he marked himself to be the future of Indian cricket after he scored his maiden century against England in Manchester on 14th August 1990. Sachin Tendulkar’s ton was the […]
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IPL 2020: CSK’s Indian Players Will Arrive Chennai Today For Training Camp
Indian cricketers who are bound with Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings — will land in Chennai today (14th August). The franchise will have a six-day training camp there before travelling the UAE to feature in the league. As per reported by The Hindu, the players will arrive in two batches — one […]
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Graeme Smith Hits Back At Race Bias Claims By Former Teammate
Former South Africa Graeme Smith has hit back at the racial bias claims by his former teammate Thami Tsolekile. The legendary South Africa cricketer has issued a personal statement on recent allegations made by the former wicketkeeper. Tsolekile joined the likes of Makhaya Ntini and Ashwell Prince in stating that he was racially discriminated during […]
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‘Ye 40-40 run maar rahe ho drop ho jaoge’: Aakash Chopra Recalls Virender Sehwag’s Advice Before Getting Dropped
Former India openers Aakash Chopra and Virender Sehwag started their international careers almost at the same time. While Sehwag made his debut for India in 2001, Aakash Chopra did it in 2003. But while Sehwag went on to become one of the greatest openers in the history of the game, Aakash Chopra failed to follow […]
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On This Day That Year: Hardik Pandya Scored The Fastest Test Hundred By Any Indian Batter At No.8
Team India’s allrounder Hardik Pandya, in his debut series, scored his maiden Test century against Sri Lanka today (13th August) exactly three years ago. It also became the fastest Test hundred by any Indian batter at No.8. During the India tour of Sri Lanka in 2017, Hardik Pandya, who was the debutant, had scored a […]
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MS Dhoni Is A Person Who Makes People Remember What Their Strengths Are, Says Deepak Chahar
Indian Pacer Deepak Chahar praised captain MS Dhoni and hailed him as a person who makes people remember their strengths. He has been out of action since last year due to a lower back injury playing against West Indies. The Coronavirus forced lockdown had given Chahar a window to recover from his injury and he […]
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IPL 2020: NADA Will Be First Time Conducting Dope Test Of IPL Players
National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) director general Navin Agarwal informed that they will be conducting the dope test during the IPL 2020 edition in the UAE. He also stated that NADA is also looking to join hands with the UAE’s National Anti-Doping Committee (NADO) for testing. With the COVID-19 fear, the testing would be done with keeping […]
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Adam Gilchrist Names Two Stars In The Indian Team Who Had Given Hard Time To Australia
Australia’s former great cricketer Adam Gilchrist, whose career spanned for over a decade, has explained how India had given hard time to Australia during the 2000s. India had the likes of Sourav Ganguly, Sachin Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag formed impregnable top-order and Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman build the strong middle order in their batting line […]
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Slow Pitches In UAE Should Be A Big Help For CSK: Shane Watson
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has been a very crucial player for CSK in the IPL. He won them the final in 2018 scoring 117 runs for 51 balls. A hard-earned 80 runs by the Australian in the 2019 final against MI wasn’t enough for his side and they lost by a mere run. He thinks […]