Search results

Rivalries in sport mean a lot to the players as well as the supporters as they see the pride in it. Some of the famous sporting rivalries include Mohammad Ali vs Joe Frazier, John McEnroe vs Bjorn Borg, El Clasico battle between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Brazil vs Argentina and the modern day battle Roger Federer vs Rafael Nadal. Here is […]

India’s not so ‘private’ tryst with Cricket dates back to ages. The gentleman’s game ‘which is not so’ currently is unofficially the national game, almost achieving the status of a religion, passion and talks of bylanes of Kashmir to deserted roads of Kanyakumari. Who in India doesn’t love to witness batsmen fully padded on to […]

Cricket – the gentleman’s game has been involved in many controversies. Here we list the top 10 most controversial cricketers who put a shame to this gentleman’s game. 10. Marlon Samuels Indian police accused West Indian all-rounder Marlon Samuels of providing an Indian bookie with tactical information about team matches. There wasn’t enough information to prove […]

Proposal for Day-Night test series has been considered seriously by the International Cricket Council (ICC) recently. On that note, the players’ union of the New Zealand Cricket team stated that the ‘pink ball’, which will be used for the day night test matches needs to be tested by the Kiwi squad before they take part in […]

Cricketers in current time are considered as a godly thing. The game for which they are widely recognized in the world has always been a popular sport since its introduction by the Englishmen in the 19th century. It has seen participation from around the world, most notably in the cricket crazy Indian subcontinent. There have […]

The newly elected chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), N Srinivasan recently stated his viewpoint about Test Cricket saying that the traditional 5-day format game cannot be a 10 member club forever. He also pointed out that China is keen to enter into the group if Cricket becomes a sport at the Olympics.  Recently […]

There will be a memorable match to be held at Lord’s on the 5th of July between Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Rest Of the World XI. The legendary cricketer with 100 international centuries after his name, Sachin Tendulkar will captain the MCC side while the Rest Of the World XI will be led by one […]

A game of cricket cannot be played without a proper stadium. There are several criteria that determine how excellent a stadium actually is. Whether in terms of lighting, crowd capacity, pitches, facilities, aerial view and so on. All the mordern just a few which can be termed ‘excellent’ because any stadium can be termed ‘excellent’ […]