Chris Jordan who is in superb form for Sussex after his return from IPL says that he has learnt a lot from IPL. With an interview with BBC on Monday, a day after taking a fiver Jordan said “I learnt quite a bit in a short space of time out there. I felt I made […]
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When Lara feared that Gayle might break his record
The controversial personality in and out of the field Chris Gayle in his autobiography “Six Machine” has written that during his innings of 317, the former West Indies captain Brian Lara looked quite worried and kept a sharp on the scorecard, regularly checking the scoreboard. Why? To keep an eye on the score of the […]
India vs Zimbabwe 1st ODI 2016 – Player ratings
India completed a comprehensive victory over Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club to commence their tour of the nation. It was a completely dominating performance by the MS Dhoni-led unit as they crushed Zimbabwe with relative ease in a short run chase. However, the day belonged to none other than the newest blue-eyed boy of […]
Top 10 Indian players with highest ODI debut score
Making debut for a big cricketing nation like India itself is an achievement for any cricketer. The amount of pressure that will be on the batsman when he walks out for the first time to bat for India is enormous. Here, we look at the top 10 brilliant knocks made by the players in their […]
Twitter reactions: India defeat Zimbabwe in the 1st ODI by 9 wickets
In the first match of India’s Zimbabwe tour India’s young bowling side restricted experienced Zimbabwe batsmen for 168. The host country could not play all 300 deliveries of their innings as they all out with one ball remaining of their innings. Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets and Dhawal Kulkarni and Barinder Sran took two wickets […]
The Lord’s likely to host the Test Championship final
The Lord’s, the Mecca of cricket, is likely to host the final of the proposed two-tier Test Championship. ICC will possible host the tournament next year. Dave Richardson, the chief executive of the ICC, recently confirmed that ICC in the way to revamp the longest format of the game in a two-tier system where relegation […]
N Srinivasan to build his own T20 league in Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu cricket fans feel they are barred from watching IPL going into the stadium after their franchise Chennai Super Kings suspended for two years as their team principal found guilty of spot-fixing. Now the angry state is set to have its own T20 league in August September 2016. The apex court order may […]
5 laws ICC recently changed to make the game more bowler friendly
In an era where the bowlers impact in a match is diminishing day by day, there has been calls to change the ODI rules on several occasions and ICC tried to answer those calls by changing some of the rules of ODI ostensibly to bring back some sort of balance in the battle between batmen and […]
Mohammad Amir receives backing from coach Mickey Arthur
Pakistan head coach Micky Arthur has vowed to help young pacer Mohammad Amir realise his full potential after the bowler was granted a visa for the team’s upcoming tour of England. Amir, 24, served half of a six-month prison sentence and was banned for five years for a spot-fixing offence against England at Lord’s in […]
Pundits laud England’s batting effort against Sri Lanka
The English batsmen were up to the task yet again as the Sri Lankan bowlers were made to toil hard on a sunny day at Lord’s. Wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow was the crux behind England’s batting force as he breezed past 150 with ease and grace. 2016 has been a fabulous year for Bairstow and the […]