Punjab girl Harmanpreet Kaur on Thursday night virtually led India single-handedly into the final of the Women’s World Cup in England with her superlative unbeaten knock of 171, edging out title holders Australia. When she was growing up and showed interest in sports, her father got her a hockey stick. But she preferred to use […]
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From a Cricketer to a Footballer: Alex Keath’s remarkable sporting journey
Rarely we come across a sportsperson who is equally competent in two mainstream sports cricket and football and have the ability to play at the highest level in both the sports. AB de Villiers is one such cricketer who was equally competent in all major sports as a youngster but later decided to pursue his […]
Yasir Shah Eyes Return In One-Day Internationals
Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah, who rose to the occasion in the Test format after making his debut in 2014, in the longer format, is eyeing a return to limited-overs cricket and excel in his professional field. (Read Here: The Team Misses Misbah Ul Haq – Yasir Shah). Yasir, who has praised former Pakistan skipper Misbah-Ul-Haq, while […]
Slow Negotiations Process Over Pay Dispute Between Cricket Australia And ACA Might Affect Ban-Aus Series
Having the point to prove, Cricket Australia and its Australia Cricketers’ Association (ACA) are looking to build up a consensus owning to the consultation, as the all-important failure of a revenue model could be seen as a threat to Steven Smith-led side for the two-match Test tour which is scheduled from August 27 at Sher-e-Bangla […]
The Fabric Of Indian Cricket Will Remain, Says Ravi Shastri
As newly-appointed Head Coach Ravi Shastri and skipper Virat Kohli has addressed the media gathering ahead of the Team India’s Sri Lanka tour which will kick start on July 26, the chief coach was clear in his thoughts, in a presser on Wednesday, while revealing there is no ‘conflict of interest’ taking place, adding the […]
BCCI Reveals The Details Of Payment Made To Cricketers For The Month Of June 2017
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has revealed the details of payments made to the cricketers during the month of June 2017. The BCCI broke the news through their official website. Under the title ‘Details of payments made above INR 25 lacs during the month of June 2017”, the BCCI revealed all […]
With No Hopes Of International Combeback, Subramaniam Badrinath Decides To Give First-Class Season A Miss
With no hopes of a comeback in the international circuit, the Indian batsman Subramaniam Badrinath has decided to give the upcoming first-class season a miss. The gritty batsman announced his decision on sidelines of TNPL, where he is set to captain Karaikudi Kaalai in the second edition of the T20 league, “I have got some offers […]
The Business Of Australian Cricket Should Not Be A Boss And Employee Arrangement, Says Ian Chappell
The Story: Ian Chappell, the former Australian skipper, has backed Australia cricketers in the current controversy surrounding the pay – dispute. Cricket Australia (CA) and Australia Cricketer’s Association (ACA) both are currently in a stand-off over the revenue model structure. The CA’s proposal to scrap the existing revenue system has met with sharp criticism and […]
Only 6 Out Of The 10 Applicants To Be Interviewed by Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC)
The Story The D-Day is just a few hours away for the interested candidates who are in the race to become Team India’s next head coach. The cricket advisory committee, featuring Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar, will be meeting tomorrow (July 10) to discuss the probable names and shortlist the perfect candidate for the […]
Sri Lanka Vs Zimbabwe 4th ODI: Angelo Mathews Urges Cricket Board To Use Floodlight When Available
Following the loss in the fourth One-Day International against Zimbabwe on Saturday (July 8), Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews has urged authorities to use floodlights whenever they are available. Prior to the ongoing series, cricket boards of both the countries had agreed not to use the floodlights in case games are affected by bad light […]