The Board of Control for Cricket in India has made a surplus of Rs. 111.83 crore in the last fiscal. However, it is Rs 55 crore less than the surplus that the board recorded in the previous fiscal. Anirudh Chaudhry, the BCCI treasurer, revealed it in his annual report for 2015-16. Mr. Chaudhary cited various reasons […]
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Mosaddek ready to showcase skills after Bangladesh ODI call-up
Dhaka, Sep 23 (IANS) Having earned a Bangladesh call for the One-Day Internationals (ODIs) against Afghanistan, young batsman Mosaddek Hossain is keen to get on the field and is confident that he can make his mark. He is the only newcomer in the squad Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) named for the first two ODIs against […]
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India vs NZ: 1st Test Day2 – Twitter mocks KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja
On day 2 of the first Test match, the play was called off early due to rain which was enough to ensure that there is no more play on Day 2. The Indian players will not at all be happy with their bowling today, on the other hand Kiwis must be quite proud of the […]
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Bowling coach Estwick backs West Indians to handle disruption professionally
Dubai, Sep 23 (IANS) Bowling coach Roddy Estwick believes the disruption at the helm of the West Indies Twenty20 side had some impact on the players but has backed them to deal with the changes professionally and “carry on as normal”. Last month, two-time World Cup-winning captain Darren Sammy was axed from the squad and […]
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Bishan Singh Bedi termed BCCI selection panel “a bunch of jokers”
Days after the BCCI appointed a five-member new selection committee for Indian cricket team, former Indian captain Bishan Singh Bedi has mocked the new selectors MSK Prasad appointed Indian cricket’s new chief selector. BCCI on September 21 named a little-known former Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, MSK Prasad, as the chairman of the new selection committee during its […]
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Sri Lankan all-rounder arrested for road accident!
Ramith Rambukwella, the Sri Lankan all-rounder, has been arrested by police for a road accident that occurred at Independence Avenue in Colombo 07. No one was injured in the accident. It is known that Rambukwella was subjected to a medical test to determine if he had been under the influence of alcohol at the time of the […]
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West Indies not weakened by Gayle’s absence, says Sarfraz
Dubai, Sep 22 (IANS) Pakistan are not assuming the absence of batting superstar Chris Gayle to mean the West Indies will be a weakened unit for their three-match Twenty20 International series starting in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday. “I don’t think that there is much of an advantage when it comes to T20 […]
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Reverse swing can rescue you even on flat tracks, says Srinath
India will play 13 Test matches on home soil. Indian pacers like Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma and Bhuvneshwar Kumar will play many matches in India. India’s performance will depend largely on their approach. While the road appears long and uphill for the quicks, who may often be faced with flat, lifeless pitches, Javagal […]
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Pakistan won’t fear powerful West Indies, warns Arthur
Dubai, Sep 20 (IANS) Pakistan head coach Mickey Arthur has praised the West Indies’ ability in the shortest format but said while they respected the reigning world champions, his side intended to play fearless cricket during the upcoming Twenty20 International series. The two teams meet in the opening game of the three-match series here on […]
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Samuel Badree believes his PSL experience will help me for Pakistan sereis
West Indies spinner Samuel Badree is banking on his experience with Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for the upcoming contest against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates. Badree, who us currently the number one ranked bowler in Twenty 20 International, will be the part of the West Indies side which will face […]