In a recent report submitted to Pakistan’s parliament on Tuesday, it is learnt that cricket’s governing body in the country has spent over one billion (1.08) in the promotion of the sport in past three years. As reported by the Express Tribune, the incomes and expenditures of the board in past three years were brought to notice and […]
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Hall Of Fame: Kapil Dev Recalls His Cricketing Memories And Much More
Former India all-rounder Kapil Dev recalled his cricketing memories while being inducted into the ‘Hall of Fame’ on January 17, in the Legends Club which was started by former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Raj Singh Dungarpur in 2003. “I am humbled. We always look up to Mumbai as it was […]
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Virat ‘The King’ Kohli Is The Cristiano Ronaldo Of Cricket: Nasser Hussain
As Harsha Bhogle tweeted, ‘Just another day at office for Virat Kohli. Brushed his teeth, had a shower, breakfast and a century in a chase‘, Sunday was indeed one of them. In a monumental run-chase of 351 in Pune, Virat Kohli pulled off yet another stunner and brought up his 27th hundred to help India draw first […]
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New Helmet Regulations Introduced For Cricketers From ICC
The prime world cricket governing body International Cricket Council (ICC), has introduced the new regulations regarding the helmets to make it compulsory for the batters and fielders to follow the guidelines of the standard cricketing gears both for men’s and women’s games at international circuit. The ICC has stated that the regulations for the highest-standard […]
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Breaking: Doubts Surround Over AB de Villiers’ Future In Test Cricket
South Africa captain AB de Villiers’ future in the longest format of the game is once again in doubt as he’ll discuss about his future plans with the team management ahead of the ODI series against Sri Lanka. The 32-year-old has been out of cricket after undergoing elbow surgery will need to reassess his options as he […]
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We Need World Cup In Test Cricket, Says Dean Jones
Former Australia batsman Dean Jones has reiterated that international cricket is in need of a longer format World Cup and four-day Test matches to keep fans engrossed in the game which has lost its charm – it used to have in the recent years. “We need a Test World Cup. We need meaning and purpose […]
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T20 Cricket Should Be Franchise Dominated: Mickey Arthur
Mickey Arthur, head Coach of Pakistan cricket team, has raised his voice against T20 cricket and has said the shortest format of the game should be franchise dominated only to let the One-Day cricket enjoy the monopoly over it. “I do think, though, that Twenty20 cricket should become franchise dominated,” Arthur said. “I’ve never been […]
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Lack Of Funds Is An Issue To Host International Games: State Boards
The cricket state associations are concerned over the lack of funds to host the cricket matches following the cricket governing body – Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) going through a revamp. The financial impasse surfaced after former BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke had written an email to English Cricket Board President Giles Clarke […]
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It’s Time To Play Cricket In Snow In Canada
The snow certainly brings joy, but when cricket is played on the snow slabs or over the blanket of snow, it makes recreational cricket even more interesting after pouncing on warm clothes and snow boots when the temperature is already in minus. Such is the case with most of the cold zones, before you hit the […]
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Jimmy Adams Appointed As New Director of Cricket of West Indies Cricket Board
Former West Indian all-rounder Jimmy Adams has been appointed as the new director of cricket of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB); announced by the board’s official twitter handle on Tuesday. Jimmy Adams is new Director of Cricket | WEST INDIES CRICKET BOARD https://t.co/MV4p5LiZuj @windiesregional — westindies (@westindies) January 11, 2017 Richard Pybus, who was earlier chairing […]