The attack on Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)men in Pulwana by an Indian born and bred Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant has aroused a feeling of hatred and revenge in the mind of each and every Indian. The troubles in Kashmir, with no concrete solution in sight since the time of partition, has now reached a stage […]
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Cricket World Cup undergoes several changes in its 44-year history
New Delhi, Feb 21: Since its inception in 1975, the ICC World Cup has witnessed several changes. While defending champions Australia are the most successful nation with five titles, India and West Indies have two each, and Pakistan and Sri Lanka one World Cup each. The first three One-Day International (ODI) World Cups were hosted by […]
Windies Cricket Team – 1975 Prudential World Cup Winners – Where Are They Now?
The 1975 Prudential World Cup marks the first biggest tournament in the history of world cricket. Windies Cricket team led by the legendary Clive Lloyd entered into the tournament as the favourites and rightly so emerged victorious beating Australia in the final at Lords. Meanwhile, the deciding factor was the wonderful hundred by Clive Lloyd […]
Australian Cricketers Are Practicing On Main Hyderabad Wickets Before The T20I Series
Before the limited-overs series against the host side India, the visiting team Australia has initiated a unique plan to adopt the Indian conditions properly. While they will play the first T20I on 24 February at Visakhapatnam, Australian cricketers are to busy to prepare themselves on the main pitches of Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium (Hyderabad). India and […]
Veteran coach Irfan Ansari banned from cricket for 10 years
Dubai, Feb 20: United Arab Emirates-based veteran coach Irfan Ansari has been banned from all forms of cricket for 10 years after he was found guilty of breaching three counts of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Code, it was announced on Wednesday. During the ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal hearing, the Tribunal heard evidence that Ansari approached […]
Harbhajan Singh Congratulates Mayank Markande For His Maiden International Call-Up
On Friday (15 February), 21-year-old leg-spinner Mayank Markande has received his maiden international call-up. The senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh congratulated the young spinner and his childhood coach. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the Indian squads for the upcoming limited-overs home series against Australia. India will play the two-match T20I series […]
Prithvi Shaw to Return in Competitive Cricket with Syed Mushtaq Ali T20
Young batting star Prithvi Shaw is all set to make a return in competitive cricket for Mumbai following an ankle injury. He will return in the impending Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy. The premium shortest version of the domestic competition will commence from February 21. Earlier, in November Shaw picked an injury while featuring against […]
Fawad Ahmed Bids Adieu to First-Class Cricket; Eyes 2019 World Cup Berth
Australia leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed on Tuesday (February 12) hang his boots in the first-class career, in a bid to set his sights on the forthcoming 2019 World Cup in England and Wales. While calling time on his extended form of domestic career, Fawad’s objective is to impress Cricket Australia’s (CA), selectors. He added it was […]
BCCI Official Reveals How India-Pakistan Regular Cricket Ties Can Begin
For a long time, we haven’t seen any India-Pakistan bilateral cricket series due to the political tensions. Recently, a BCCI official revealed how their regular cricketing ties could get restarted. India-Pakistan cricket ties always take centre stage, no matter what’s the purpose. It is one of the top rivalries in international cricket history. The immense pressure […]
New Zealand Cricket Faced “MeToo” Protest During Auckland T20I
During the Auckland T20I between New Zealand and India on Friday (8 February), New Zealand Cricket (NZC) faced the “MeToo” protest. According to a recent ESPNcricinfo report, “MeToo” movement was carried on during the Auckland T20I. The protestors had a poster which claimed, “Wake up, NZ Cricket, #MeToo”. That report further added that the similar protest happened […]