Zaheer Khan, Mumbai Indians’ Director of Cricket Operations, has opened up about his side’s retention strategy. The five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians shocked many experts and fans of the cricket fraternity when they decided to retain 34-year-old West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard. Zaheer Khan admitted that it was the influence of the all-rounder in the […]
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Ben Stokes Chokes On A Tablet While Being Alone In A Hotel Room Ahead Of Ashes 2021/22
Ben Stokes, England’s all-rounder, feared it “might be the end” after he almost choked on a tablet while alone in his hotel room ahead of the Ashes. The all-rounder, writing in a column, said the tablet had gone down the wrong way and got stuck in his windpipe. Ben Stokes averages 37.05 in 71 Tests, […]
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Anjum Chopra Calls For A Structured Plan To Initiate Women’s IPL Immediately
Anjum Chopra believes that while the BCCI has shown intent, having announced a four-team Women’s T20 Challenge last season before it was cancelled owing to the pandemic, there is a gap with its execution due to their conviction in going forward. Former Indian captain Anjum Chopra, the cricketer-turned-commentator, also called for a ‘structured plan for […]
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MS Dhoni Not Keen To Be Chennai Super Kings’ 1st Retention In IPL 2022
MS Dhoni is reportedly not keen to be the first pick of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in IPL 2022. MS Dhoni wants the franchise to prioritize other players who deserve to earn more than him as he is nearing the fag end of his illustrious career, having already retired from international cricket. The final phase […]
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West Indies Announce White-Ball Squad For Pakistan Tour Commencing On December 13
West Indies have announced their squad for their upcoming white-ball tour of Pakistan to be captained by Kieron Pollard. The series is set to feature three One Day Internationals and three T20Is. They will be played from December 13 to 22 at the National Stadium in Karachi. The three-match ODI series will be part of […]
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Rahul Dravid Once Scolded MS Dhoni For Being Dismissed After Playing A Bad Shot Which Changed MS Dhoni: Virender Sehwag
Rahul Dravid, the new head coach had captained MS Dhoni for a brief period of time in international cricket. In 2006-07, Rahul Dravid had reportedly scolded MS Dhoni for playing a rash shot. According to Virender Sehwag, the incident changed the former keeper MS Dhoni, who remains the only skipper to win all 3 ICC […]
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India versus New Zealand Test series predictions
In this era of Twenty20 and One Day Internationals, it’s a real treat to have a Test series between two of international cricket’s great teams. The two Test series between India and New Zealand, starting on November 24, is certain to provide some sporting drama. One of the hardest things about betting on a cricket […]
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Axar Patel Is Talented But Isn’t In The League Of Ravindra Jadeja: Salman Butt
Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, while analyzing the spin department of the Indian cricket team, admitted that Axar Patel is one for the future but also quipped that he is not in “the same league” as the senior spinner Ravindra Jadeja just yet. Team India’s spin department has been a topic of hot discussion […]
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Salman Butt Hails Rahul Dravid’s Approach As Team India’s Head Coach
Salman Butt, the former tainted ex-skipper of Pakistan, was absolutely impressed with Rahul Dravid’s approach in his maiden stint as India’s head coach, saying that it only highlights his humility. India registered a whitewash against 2021 T20 World Cup finalists New Zealand, winning the series 3-0 in convincing fashion, but newly-appointed head coach Rahul Dravid […]
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Tamim Iqbal Ruled Out Of New Zealand Tour Due To Thumb Injury
Tamim Iqbal, Bangladesh opener, has been ruled out of their two-Test series in New Zealand in January because of a thumb injury, as per a report on Tuesday. It’s been more than four months since the Tigers’ left-hander last played international cricket. The report quoted Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) chief physician Debashish Chowdhury as saying […]