With less than a week to go before the start of the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 , the ICC announced the match officials and the schedule of warm-up matches for the tournament that will be played from 16 March to 6 April. This list included Javagal Srinath and S Ravi from India. The match referees’ responsibilities will be shared […]
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IPL 2014 auction Player Profile: Aaron Finch
Player Name: Aaron Finch Country: Australia Base Price: 10 Million INR Age: 28 Playing Style: Right Handed Batsman, Slow Left Arm Bowler IPL represented in the past: Delhi Daredevils, Rajasthan Royals, Pune Warriors India Player’s record in T20 format: Batting Matches: 84 Innings: 81 Runs Scored: 2759 Average: 38.31 Highest Score: 156 Strike Rate: 138.08 50/100: 19/2 4/6: […]
Kevin Pietersen ouster was disrespectful, says Chris Gayle
Explosive West Indian opening batsman Chris Gayle has lashed out at the ECB for the manner in which Kevin Pietersen was sacked from the England team, labelling KP’s expulsion as ‘disrespectful’. Gayle said that the turn of events after England’s 5-0 humiliation in the Ashes Down Under and the way in which Kevin Pietersen had to walk […]
What If – India Vs Bangladesh Asia Cup
The hosts Bangladesh kicked off their Asia Cup campaign against world number-2 India in what seemed turned out to be a fairly entertaining game but the Indians never really looked in trouble throughout the game as they cruised to a 6-wicket win over the home side. But ‘What if’ there were a few twists in the plot […]
Australia recall old trio of Brad Hogg, Brad Hodge and Brad Haddin for World T20
The highly energetic 43-years young Brad Hogg, who has been in top form in the domestic Big Bash League with his wrist spin which is proving hard to handle, while Brad Hodge, 39, who has been prolific with the bat for the Melbourne Stars in the same competition, have been selected for Australia’s T20 squad to be […]
12 Unknown Facts about the ever dependable VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman is a cricket writer’s delight. Why you ask? Because Laxman’s initials gave cricket writers an opportunity to be clever with words. His exquisite display of subtlety and technicality with the bat forced most of them to stick with ‘Very Very Special’. Invariably India’s turn-to man in a crisis, Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman’s contribution to […]
Virat Kohli : BEST in the world
India hadn’t won an away ODI match since a victory over Zimbabwe in Bulawayo in August last year. As the cliché goes, ‘When the going gets tough, the tough get going’, and Virat Kohli once again carried India on his reliable shoulders to earn the men-in-blue their first victory in the 2014 Asia Cup. India were […]
228 players have been registered for CPL 2014
Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has admitted that more than 200 players have been registered them for the tournament and waiting to make a contract for the second version of it. The CPL 2014 is proceeding to start from July 5 and it will go on till August 10. 121 players are coming from foreign soil. The […]
IPL 2014 auction Player Profile: Alex Hales
Player Name: Alex Hales Country: England Base Price: 20 Million INR Bought by: Price: Age: 26 Playing Style: Right Handed Batsman, Right Arm Medium Pace Bowler IPL represented in the past: Rookie Player’s record in T20 format: Batting Matches: 95 Innings: 94 Runs Scored: 2562 Average: 29.11 Highest Score: 99 Strike Rate: 140.70 50/100: 19/0 4/6: 285/82 […]
IPL 2014 auction Player Profile: Irfan Pathan
Player Name: Irfan Pathan Country: India Base Price: 10 Million INR Age: 30 Playing Style: Left Handed Batsman, Left Arm Medium Pace Bowler IPL represented in the past: Delhi Daredevils, Kings XI Punjab Player’s record in T20 format: Batting Matches: 135 Innings: 105 Runs Scored: 1496 Average: 22.66 Highest Score: 60 Strike Rate: 123.02 50/100: 1/0 4/6: 109/54 […]