The Western Australian city of Perth will host the opening Test of Australia’s 2016-17 summer cricket series in what is shaping as a dramatic shake-up of the schedule. Cricket Australia (CA) is yet to officially finalize the timeline for its international, domestic and Big Bash League (BBL) fixtures, reports Xinhua. However, the organisation is expected […]
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Sarfraz Ahmed appointed as the new Pakistan captain for T20 Internationals
On Tuesday, PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) announced Sarfraz Ahmed as new T20I skipper for Pakistan cricket team. Before that, he was serving as vice-captain for Pakistan in the shortest international format. The wicket-keeper batsman has played 21 T20I for Pakistan where he has scored 291 runs with 29.10 averages. His highest T20I score was 76*against […]
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India maintains their top ranking in T20 Internationals
Despite losing the semi-finals of the ICC World T20 2016 tournament, the Indian cricket team has maintained the top in the ICC T20 rankings. India reached the semi-finals of the tournament before losing the semi-finals to West Indies by 7 wickets. West Indies who won the ICC World T20 title for the second time has […]
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USA cricket is set to receive a boost from ICC
The USA cricket is set to get a boost as the ICC (International Cricket Council) will organize trials in the USA to reform their cricket structure. ICC has planned to hold player combine trials in eight cities from April to June in this year. During the trial period, the coaches from WICB (West Indies Cricket […]
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Calypso music of the Caribbean is back among cricket folks
The year 2016 for obvious reason belongs to West Indies cricket. The tune of Calypso music is back among the cricket folks. West Indies cricket all of the sudden turn around their fortune as they are all set to emulate the success of their U19 Boys who defeat Indian colts on February 14 this year. […]
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Playing cricket away from home not ideal – Waqar Younis
It won’t be wrong to state that Pakistan as a cricket team has underachieved greatly since the last decade. Barring their 2009 World T20 triumph, the Pakistanis have not achieved any substantial success. A major reason for that is the fact that the Pakistanis have to play their “home matches” in UAE owing to teams […]
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World Cup 2015 New Zealand star Grant Elliott quits ODI cricket
He created the most adorable thing in the history of New Zealand cricket as his bravado had won New Zealand the semifinal against South Africa in 2015 World Cup semifinal at Auckland, Eden Park. Now, after New Zealand’s World T20 Semifinal loss in India Grant Elliot bid adieu the One Day international cricket. Cricket will […]
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Revealed: How much do Indian cricketers are paid for bat sponsorship?
Indian Test captain Virat Kohli beat, in monetary terms, India’s limited-over captain MS Dhoni as far as displaying stickers on their bat is concerned. According to a report in Times of India, wicket-keeper batsman MS Dhoni receives Rs. 6 crores from Spartan while currently best Indian batsman Virat Kohli is paid Rs. 8 crores by […]
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An open letter to Virat Kohli from a Cricket Fan
Dear Virat Kohli, First of all, I want to congratulate you on behalf of billions of Indians as your match winning performance against Pakistan etched some unforgettable memories in our hearts which we would treasure for a long time to come. I have been a cricket aficionado for over a decade now. And I haven’t […]
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Coaches Inzamam, Prabhakar helping Afghanistan cricket: Captain Stanikzai
Afghanistan skipper Asghar Stanikzai said on Saturday that batting coach Inzamam-ul-Haq and bowling coach Manoj Prabhakar are helping improve the level of cricket in the country. Afghanistan, who lost to Sri Lanka in their first match by six wickets, face a must-win game against South Africa in Group 1 of the World Twenty20 cricket tournament […]