The Board of Cricket for Control in India (BCCI) today, announced the schedule for Australia tour India. The month-long four-match Test series will be kick off on February 23 and will last until March 29. The first Test match of the series will be played at M.C.A. stadium, Pune which will be hosting its first ever […]
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Despite Kohli’s failure, fans happy to witness even contest
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Known for their loud cheers and Bhangra whenever the Indian team plays at the Ferozshah Kotla stadium, the Delhi crowd went into a hush when home boy Virat Kohli was unexpectedly dismissed for a rare single-digit score but expressed delight that the second ODI between India and New Zealand turned […]
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IND vs NZ Second ODI: Twitter reacts to New Zealand’s batting
Desperate to win their first match on the India tour, New Zealand posted 242 for the loss of 9 wickets in the second One-Day International at Kotla. Earlier, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and decided to bowl first. Umesh Yadav justified his skipper’s straightaway as he dismissed New Zealand opener Martin Guptill […]
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PSL final to be played in Lahore: Najam Sethi
Yesterday, Najam Sethi, the PSL chairman made an important announcement as he said that the final of Pakistan Super League will be played in Lahore, Pakistan. He made this announcement during the PSL draft which happened Yesterday in Dubai. A total of 414 players were named in the draft for the second edition of Pakistan […]
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Dhoni set to enter elite list of wicketkeepers soon
Indian skipper and wicketkeeper-batsman M.S. Dhoni is just a step away from becoming just the fourth wicketkeeper to score 10 centuries in ODI cricket. Till now, in 12 years of his international career, Dhoni has played a total of 279 One-days matches in which he has scored 9 centuries. Though this number is quite low but one […]
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Muttiah Muralitharan backs R Ashwin to succeed in overseas conditions
Legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has backed Ravichandran Ashwin to succeed in overseas conditions too. The Indian spinner has been wreaking havoc on batsmen in subcontinental pitches in the last couple of years but fails to replicate the same form in overseas conditions. In 51 innings in Asia, the off-spinner has taken an astonishing 179 wickets […]
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Social media giants Facebook and Twitter interested in IPL media rights
The Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) tender for the digital rights of the cash-rich Indian Premier League has received some huge response, as social media giants Facebook and Twitter are among the 18 entities that have purchased the Invitation to Tender (ITT). The winning entity will get the television rights of India for 10 […]
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Brendon McCullum to tour India with New Zealand Prime Minister
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is set to be part of delegation led by New Zealand Primer Minister John Key who will be visiting India next week. Key would be leading a highly qualified business and educational delegation to the world’s largest democracy next week as New Zealand looks to improve their relations with India as […]
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IND vs NZ , Second ODI: India’s predicted XI
India will be looking to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match ODI series against New Zealand when they lock horns against the visitors at Kotla on October 20. The hosts registered a comprehensive 6-wicket win over the Kiwis in the first ODI. After dismissing New Zealand for only 190 runs, India reached the target in […]
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DDCA will abide by Supreme Court verdict, says Chauhan
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) Vice-President Chetan Chauhan said on Tuesday that there is a rift in the association over the reccommendations of the Supreme Court appointed Justice R.M. Lodha Committee. “There is a difference of opinion among the members. Some of them want to follow the BCCI line […]