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Once considered a batsman’s playground and a bowler’s nightmare, the T20 format has slowly and steadily evolved into a format more friendly towards the bowlers. Or maybe it is the bowlers who have reinvented themselves to the nitty-gritty of the sport. In these days, you can win a T20 match with an average batting lineup […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Anurag Thakur said “no country should feel insecure” about playing in India after reports emerged that Pakistan has proposed to play its matches in the upcoming World T20 at neutral venues. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Shahryar Khan said that the team’s World T20 participation […]

The defeat on Tuesday in the Twenty20 International against Sri Lanka brought the Indian players down to earth after the auction euphoria of the Indian Premier League (IPL) barely two days before the game. None of the new-found IPL millionaires was playing at Pune, though the highest-paid Indian, Pawan Negi, was in the squad. Nor, […]

On Wednesday, ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) announced their 15-man squad for ICC 2016 World T20. Hampshire all-rounder Liam Dawson is the only new face in the squad. Eoin Morgan will lead the T20I team. In this squad, seven players have played previous World T20 tournaments. Those players are Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Jos […]

Indian commentators get a good amount money for a series from the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India). During late January, BCCI made payments to the Indian commentators for South Africa series in India which had been played in late 2015. Recently, BCCI revealed their payments made on January at their official website. Among […]

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A court here on Monday posted for February 23 a criminal defamation complaint against state Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and BJP’s suspended parliamentarian Kirti Azad filed by the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) and its vice-president Chetan Chauhan. Metropolitan Magistrate Jagminder Singh fixed February 23 for consideration of the defamation […]

Boosted by their 3-0 whitewash of Australia down under, a rejuvenated Team India will look to continue their winning momentum when they take on a depleted and new-look Sri Lankan side in a three-match T20 series starting Tuesday. After a convincing display of quality and consistency in the series triumph in Australia, these three matches […]

 A report into alleged interference in the selection process has determined that the two highest ranking officials of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)spoke without “approval” when they backed the retention of veteran batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul for the Australia series. WICB president Dave Cameron and his vice president, Emmanuel Nanthan had supported Chanderpaul’s selection last […]

IPL 2016 auctions is about to start and we are here to review five big names who might go unsold in the auction for 2016 edition of the IPL. IPL franchises have learnt a lot over the course of time and are no more just going after big names. Instead, they are going after the […]