The players in domestic cricket of India, the hub of the potential international star, has become a headache to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Indiscipline and illegal activities have been growing in domestic cricket. Gautam Gambhir is the worst behave, player of the year, while Bengal Rajni team is the worst behaved […]
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Match Preview: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka 1st ODI
Injury woes add up to an already depleted Sri Lanka as Lasith Malinga is set to miss the ODI series due to an injured knee. New Zealand, also missing major all-rounders, would have only one advantage to bank on, i.e, being a home side, to win the 1st ODI against Sri Lanka. The pace bowler […]
Phil Simmons is frustrated with the West Indies Test squad
West Indies head coach Phil Simmons is frustrated for not getting the strengthen squad in the Test cricket at the international level. On Thursday, Simmons told the media at the MCG (Melbourne Cricket Ground), “I’m totally frustrated.” Simmons elaborated, “It’s enjoyable to see (Andre) Russell bowling at 140 clicks and (Dwayne) Bravo hitting three or […]
'Azhar, Hafeez may face disciplinary action for opposing Amir's return'
Lahore, Dec 25 (IANS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Shaharyar Khan said on Friday that opener Mohammad Hafeez and One-Day International (ODI) captain Azhar Ali may face disciplinary action after the duo boycotted a fitness training camp which also included spot-fixing tainted pacer Mohammad Amir. Shaharyar was quoted as saying by BBC: “We have talked […]
India to play two warm-up games in Perth
Indian cricket team kick starts their Australian tour with two warm-up games in Perth against Western Australian XI at WACA ground next month. The first match will be held on 8th January – a T20 match from 6 PM on Friday while the two sides will meet in 50 over battle at the same venue […]
Shami wants to compensate World Cup defeat by winning series in Australia
He still remembers the day ten months before when India crashed out of the World Cup at Sydney Cricket Ground last year, losing to Australia. He was one of the members of the Indian squad on that day. And once again, before the forthcoming tour to Australia, starting from January 12 for the five one-day […]
West Indies all-rounder favoured to make Test debut against Australia
West Indies all-rounder Carlos Braithwaite, who is favoured by captain Jason Holder, is all set to make his Test debut on Saturday against Australia in the second Test match at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Holder said, “Carlos has been in the squad for a little while now and he’s waited for his opportunity, so he’s probably […]
Sourav Ganguly backs MS Dhoni to play for few more years
Former Indian Captain Sourav Ganguly praised the current India limited over skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni saying that he has still a lot of cricket left in him. “MS Dhoni is a great cricketer and set standards at the international arena. He still has cricket left in him to represent India for some more years,” Ganguly, […]
Australia vulnerable, India have good chance: Laxman
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Indian batting legend V.V.S. Laxman believes India have a very good chance of doing well in the limited-over series in Australia in January as the home team appears vulnerable. “This Australian team is definitely quite beatable and vulnerable. They have a depleted side. They do not have two key players […]
Brendon McCullum reveals the decision behind his retirement
New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum announced his retirement some time ago, and as expected, the cricketing fraternity has been in a state of shock. McCullum, who seems to be in great form and fitness, could have easily played on for a few more years. The most shocking aspect about his retirement has been that he […]