Search history and you will find tight chases and last over results are two of the most exciting aspects of limited overs cricket. That’s what separates cricket in a coloured outfit from cricket in white. Mostly it’s the batsmen who have emerged victorious in last over battles (all thanks to T20 cricket). On countless occasions, we […]
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‘Even a safer helmet would not have saved Phillip Hughes’: Report
Whenever the name Phillip Hughes comes in our mind that deadly incident of November 2014 Sheffield Shield match incident, that cost a life, pour our heart with pain. Now a report came on Wednesday that had Phillip Hughes wore a modern helmet even that would not have sufficiently protected him from the ball that killed […]
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Shoaib Akhtar issues ultimatum to Mickey Arthur
Known for his outspoken nature, former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar has given a deadline of 8 months to Mickey Arthur, the newly appointed Head Coach of the Pakistan team. The pacer asked former Australia and South Africa coach Mickey Arthur to either reshape Pakistan cricket in the given time or step down from his assignment. […]
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Sachin beats Viv Richards in GOAT contest
Sachin Tendulkar won against West Indian great Viv Richards in the quarter-final of the GOAT contest. Sachin shaded the aggressive West Indian by 53-47 of votes. GOAT, held by a cricket website in Australia is a fan’s poll on the greatest ODI(One Day International)player of all time. The contest was started off with 64 players […]
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Suresh Raina travels to Holland in the middle of the IPL to meet pregnant wife
The newly set-up franchise in the Indian Premier League, the Gujarat Lions have had a dream start to their debut season in the competition. With the like of Smith, Finch, McCullum, Raina and Bravo, the Lions have a strong squad this season and are playing accordingly losing just three games in 9 and finding a […]
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Sanath Jayasuriya terms Sri Lanka’s bowling “world class”
Former Sri Lankan skipper and current head of the selection panel, Sanath Jayasuriya, has backed the Sri Lankans to do well for their upcoming tour of England. Jayasuriya in particular, has backed the bowling unit of the Sri Lankans to fire and urged his batsmen to take some inspiration from the bowlers. In his latest […]
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5 areas BCCI need to focus before even considering Women’s IPL
Seminal. It can deceive you with its irony, but this is the word best described the inaugural Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL), as it will heavily impact on later developments. The WBBL’s sensational debut must be another feather in the cap for Cricket Australia (CA) if women’s cricket is considered. With crowds in excess of 10,000 […]
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Shane Watson reveals his fitness mantra
Injuries tend to take a toll on any sportsperson and how that individual counters all the agony is what determines the success. Injuries are something that are pretty synonymous with former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson. Several renowned former greats believe that Watson could never play to his full potential owing to his frequent injuries. A […]
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Vinod Kambli could have been a better batsman than Sachin Tendulkar: Kapil Dev
legendary allrounder Kapil Dev stated that the importance of good family background in a sportsman’s career. The 1983 World Cup winning skipper compared retired batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar and his talented schoolmate and fellow cricketer Vinod Kambli to buttress his point while speaking at the felicitation ceremony of the parents of successful sportspersons here. “They […]
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IPL 2016: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rising Pune Supergiants – Kohli breaks a number of records
This is the match between two teams that have disappointed their fans the most by their performance. Both Royal Challengers and Supergiants have a number of International players in their team, despite which the teams have failed in giving their best. As a result, Supergiants are on 6th position and Challengers on 7th in the […]