New Zealand will be entering yet another multi-nation tournament as the ‘dark horses. The former champions, who won the ICC Champions Trophy once in 2000 (it was then called the ICC Knockout Trophy) under Chris Cairns, are pitted in Group A along with two top contenders, England, Australia along with Bangladesh. The format of the Champions […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: Umar Akmal Calls Younis Khan His Role Model, Vows To Make ‘Strong’ Comeback
Pakistani unfit middle-order batsman Umar Akmal has vowed to make a strong comeback for his side in the foreseeable future, after failing to pass the fitness test in England prior to the much-awaited 2017 ICC Champions Trophy multilateral event which will be beginning with the match of hosts England and Bangladesh on June 1 at The […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: I Want To Succeed In England For My Satisfaction: Virat Kohli
The last time Virat Kohli visited England, the right-handed batsman had endured a disastrous outing against the English bowlers. Arguably the best batsman in the world right now, Kohli managed to score only 134 runs in five Tests with a highest score of 39. Things did not improve in the One-Day International series either where […]
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Selectors Don’t Offer Me The Privileges Which MS Dhoni Get For Being Experienced, Feels Harbhajan Singh
Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that hypocrisy exists in the minds of the selectors. In a recent interview with the NDTV, Bhajji seemed unimpressed with the current section policies and slammed the Indian selectors for ignorance and denying him a chance to prove his worth again at the international level. The interesting fact is that […]
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Somerset Signs All-Rounder Corey Anderson For NatWest Twenty20 Blast
English County Club Somerset has made an announcement on Thursday in which New Zealand’s all-rounder Corey Anderson has agreed over the signing to play the NatWest Twenty20 Blast for the club in July, this year. Anderson will join South African Test batsman Dean Elgar, who is expected to miss the initial games owing to international […]
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Historian Kalra Hopeful Of India Reaching Women’s World Cup Final
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Women’s cricket historian Sunil Yash Kalra on Thursday predicted that the Indian eves stand a great chance of reaching the final of the upcoming World Cup, to be held from June 24 to July 23 in England and Wales. Kalra said with their recent record winning performance in the Quadrangular […]
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Had Goosebumps Watching ‘Sachin A Billion Dreams’: Indian Players Review Sachin Tendulkar’s Biopic
The Indian players have given their reviews after watching the much-awaited biographical film of legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar. The film titled ‘Sachin: A Billion Dreams’ was premiered especially for Team India before its departure for England for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy and if the players’ reviews are anything to go by then one can […]
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South Africa’s Jacques Rudolph To Retire At The End Of 2017 English Season
Former South Africa batsman Jacques Rudolph, on Wednesday (May 24), announced he will retire from all forms of cricket at the end of the ongoing English season. The 36-year old left-handed batsman has also stepped down as Glamorgan skipper for the County Championship but will continue to lead the team in T20s until his retirement. “The time feels right […]
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Harsha Bhogle Picks Mahendra Singh Dhoni As A Skipper For All-Time IPL Eleven
Engineer-turned-commentator and one of the sane voices in gentleman’s game, Harsha Bhogle has picked his all-time Indian Premier League (IPL) XI, who have been giving their best since past nine editions, adding experienced campaigner and crowd-favourite Mahendra Singh Dhoni as a skipper of the playing XI. “Now, depending on which way you look at it. […]
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England Vs South Africa 2017: 1st ODI Preview – Headingley
England and South Africa are scheduled to play the three-match Royal London One-day International series, as both the units are looking strong on the paper, before going into the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy which will be jointly hosted by England and Wales from June 1. Prior to the Champions Trophy, both teams would be eyeing […]