New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted with the players and officials of the Indian women’s cricket team that recently emerged runners-up in the women’s cricket World Cup. Players said that this was the first time that they had seen a Prime Minister tweet for the women’s cricket team. Team members […]
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King Cricket: The Player Who Could Do Everything On The Field The Best (July 28 Is Sir Garfield Sobers’s 81st Birthday)
A stylish but powerful batsman, a bowler with a repertoire stretching from beguiling spin — two kinds — to sheer pace and a lithe, impassable fielder in any position, Sir Garfield ‘Garry’ Sobers’ was not only the greatest all-rounder ever or one who could do everything on the cricket field except umpire but an accomplished […]
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Goel Felicitates Indian Women Cricketers
Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday felicitated the Indian women’s cricket team for finishing as the runners-up in the just concluded ICC World Cup, saying this will inspire the country’s youth to take up sports as a career option. After a stunning win against Australia in the World Cup semi-final, India suffered a narrow nine-run […]
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4 English Women Cricketers Who Are Virat Kohli Fans
India’s batting star Virat Kohli’s fan-following across the globe is second to none. The India captain has taken international cricket by storm in the last few years with his extraordinary batting prowess. At just 28, he is third in the list of most centuries and needs just 3 more to surpass the legendary Ricky Ponting’s […]
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Mohammad Amir Worried About Lack Of Swing For Bowlers In Cricket
Pakistan left-arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir has revealed the ordeal while being a part of fast bowling crop, in the contemporary game of cricket, as he further went on to say ‘lack of swing’ has taken the direct toll on the speedsters. (Read Here: Umar Akmal Vows To Return For National Side With A Bang). “The […]
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Focus On The Grassroots Level Of Women’s Cricket After World Cup Success
The Story The Indian Women’s team was received in grand style today at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International after their highly successful ICC Women’s World Cup campaign where they finished as runners up to hosts England. The final was a dramatic event that saw India plunge to an unlikely 9 runs defeat after being almost just […]
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India Being In The Final Is The Best Result For Women’s Cricket: Heather Knight
It seems India making it to the final of the World Cup is good not only for Indian cricket but for the whole women’s game as well. India’s potential as a market is well-known among the cricketing fraternity and many are hoping that Mithali Raj & Co’s performance in the ongoing World Cup will change women’s […]
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The Ashes Under Threat Even If Resolution Is Passed, Claims Australian Cricketers’ Association
Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) chief executive Alistair Nicholson has warned that the upcoming Ashes is under severe threat even if there is a resolution to the pay dispute which has been circling Australian cricket in the recent past. The June 30 deadline has passed already 3 weeks ago and with 230 cricketers unemployed the rift […]
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Frankfurt Sign Netherlands International Willems
Eintracht Frankfurt have signed defender Jetro Willems from Dutch side PSV Eindhoven, both football clubs confirmed in an official statement. The “Eagles” have strengthened their defence with the commitment of Jetro Willems, who has put pen to paper on a four-year deal until June 2021. Both clubs agreed to keep silence over further transfer details, […]
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ACA Commercial Manager Arrives In India To Find Job For Unemployed Australian Cricketers
Any chance of seeing a positive progress in the ongoing pay tussle between Cricket Australia (CA) and Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) is looking bleak and recent signs are not promising either. With both the parties at loggerheads, the Australian players are facing the consequences.The deadline for to strike a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) passed on June […]