Three decades down the line, when an amateur cricket lover would sift through the list of cricketers who represented Australia in Test Cricket, the name of a certain CJL Rogers is most likely to be overlooked. Some 20 odd Tests, a handful of centuries and an average that at best can be called decent in […]
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Stat Attack: Captains with most number of International runs
Captain is the one who is responsible to take the team forward and is expected to lead from the front. Quiet often there have been batsmen captains and as batsmen they would be required to set example for the team. The task of captaincy often gets difficult for a player as there are too many […]
T-20 Cricket: A BOON OR BANE
When the first T-20 match was played between Pakistan and England nobody thought this format would become so famous. All over the world there are leagues taking place all over the world. The IPL, CPL, BPL, is the format where the international players and domestic can play together, know their strengths, weakness. The T-20 which […]
Impact of great Indian players on cricket
India has seen some great cricketing legends in the recent past. The likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, VVS laxaman, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Harbhjan Singh, Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Virender Sehwag, Gautuam Gambhir and MS Dhoni proved their worth by performing for the country. Their contribution to cricket has been immense. With the retirement […]
Impact of T-20 on Indian cricket
Since the inception of T-20 cricket in 2005, the impact of T-20 format on Indian cricket has been great. Different T-20 leagues across the world, has led to many changes in the attitude of the players. T-20 has made the batsman more fearless, play more innovative strokes and led to many huge scores in ODI […]
MS Dhoni quits Test Cricket
Indian skipper MS Dhoni has quit Test Cricket with immediate effect after India suffered yet another overseas loss against Australia. Dhoni, who played a total of 90 Tests for India, chose to call it quits from Test Cricket after India’s six consecutive overseas Test series loss at Melbourne. The announcement was made via a BCCI press […]
A look at some of the cricket records made in 2014
2014 proved another year of cricketing excitement and saw many new cricketing records being established. Here are some of them: 1. Corey Anderson, the hard hitting left-hander broke Shahid Afridi’s record for the fastest century in an ODI match when he scored a century of just 36 balls against West Indies. 2. Rohit Sharma rocked […]
Top-5 Flops of cricket in 2014
The frequency of Cricket is increasing day by day and with the World Cup tournament edging closer. All the nations are busy in making their final preparations for the World Cup. There has also been plenty of Cricket in 2014 all around the Cricketing Nations. Some players came up with flying colours this year while […]
Top 10 Cricketers with funny names
In this article we present to you the Top 10 Cricketers with funny names. 10. Graham Onions Graham Onions plays for England. He started his cricket with Durham and England as a right arm fast-medium bowler and a right-hand tail-end batsman. He was member of the 2009 England’s Ashes Squad. In April 2010 Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack […]
Stats: Players with 100 or More Consecutive International Innings Without A DUCK
Consistency in cricket is a measure of a cricketer’s performances in the game. A batsman is considered consistent if he is amongst runs and a bowler is considered consistent if he is amongst wickets. There is huge dip in a batsman’s performance graph when he gets dismissed at low scores especially at DUCKS. In this […]