Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid was very critical of the pitches prepared in the ongoing Ranji Trophy season where “getting six to seven wickets by bowling darts” has become the order of the day and said that it will prove to be detrimental towards producing “good cricketers”. “We don’t want green tops, but also we […]
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Video: R.Ashwin fools AB de Villiers
South Africa lost two more wickets on the morning session of the day third day. Starting the day 32 for 2 South Africa lost the wicket of Dean Elgar and AB de Villiers. The pitch is not posing that much threat as the first two days. But, Ashwin is still a clueless to South Africa […]
Pakistan strong-armed into accepting shortened series: Daily
Islamabad, Nov 27 (IANS) Pakistan has been “strong-armed” into accepting a shortened cricket series in Sri Lanka so that India can quickly finish it, said a daily on Friday. An editorial “A pliant PCB compromises” in The Nation said that the Pakistan-India cricket series seems to be happening after all – not in the UAE, […]
Security clearance is not a issue for Indo-Pak series in India
The Home Ministry of India has not received any communication from the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) for the issue of security clearance between India and Pakistan, possibly because the matches may not be held in India. Security clearance should be green signalised from the Home Ministry before any international match is […]
Indo-Pak series should resume, venue does not matter: Wasim Akram
Former fast bowling great said that Pakistan should not mind playing the proposed series in India if the government gives the green signal for the resumption of cricketing ties between these two Asian powerhouses. India and Pakistan are expected to play at a neutral venue in Sri Lanka emerging as the front-runner to host One […]
Pierson to lead CA XI against Windies
Melbourne, Nov 25 (IANS) Queensland’s wicketkeeper-batsman James Peirson will lead the Cricket Australia (CA) XI against the West Indies in a four-day practice from December 2 to 5 at Allan Border Field, Brisbane, ahead of the three-match Test series. The Windies will then go on to play three Tests against Australia, beginning December 10, at […]
Revealed: The reason behind Taylor's 'tongue poking' celebration
New Zealand crickter Ross Taylor reveals the reason behind ‘tounge poking’ celebration after scoring each century. Ross Taylor’s ‘tounge poking’ celebration was evident of his frustration as selectors ignored him during age group cricket even after scoring couple of hundred in domestric cricket. But, a frustration turned into a sweet celebration for Taylor as his […]
Kevin Pietersen is ready to help at the underprivileged teenagers
Kevin Pietersen had launched the KP24 Foundation’s inaugural Sprite 24/7 Project on 23rd November, Monday. Seven teams of underprivileged teenagers from all over the world are taking part in this project. The project is cricketing camp and tournament with these young guns at Dubai which is starting from 25th November and will end 4th December […]
Kevin Pietersen and Alastair Cook may face each other in PSL
England Test captain Alastair Cook and his controversial teammate Kevin Pietersen can play in Pakistan Super League. There is a chance that they can share the dressing room if not they play against each other. Cook as expressed his interest about PSL. James Anderson and Ian Bell have already signed agreements confirming their appearance in […]
PCB preferred Sri Lanka as venue for India series due to broadcast rights with Ten Sports
The Pakistan Cricket Board has breathed a huge sigh of relief with Sri Lanka complying to host the bilateral series with India the coming month, as it has allowed the settlement of the broadcasting rights issue with Ten Sports the official broadcaster of Pakistan’s home cricket series. While sources at Sri Lankan Cricket have expressed […]