India, on Tuesday, levelled the three-match ODI series with a six-wicket win in Adelaide; and now they will take on Australia in the final ODI in Melbourne on Friday (January 18th). As the T20Is got tied and India won the Tests 2-1; both the teams would want to finish the series on high, by winning […]
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Manu Sawhney to replace Dave Richardson as ICC CEO from July 2019
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday (January 15) has appointed India-born Manu Sawhney as its new chief executive. Sawhney will replace former South African wicketkeeper-batsman Dave Richardson, for a top-brass position at the Dubai-based board. Following a two-day interview procedure, the former managing director of broadcasting giant ESPN-Star Sports (ESS) and Singapore Sports Hub […]
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MSK Prasad Comments On Shubman Gill’s Chances Of Making It To World Cup Squad
Shubman Gill is one of the most highly-rated youngsters in world cricket right now. The 19-year old has been grabbing the eye-balls with his batting exploits for quite some time now. He shot to limelight in 2014. Back then he slammed 351 in Punjab’s Inter-District Under-16 tournament. On his Under-16 state debut for Punjab, he made an […]
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Steven Smith Set to Undergo Elbow Surgery, Likely to be in Brace for Six Weeks
Suspended Australia batsman, Steven Smith is set to go under the knife to fix his elbow injury. The 28-year old is serving a 12-month ban on his involvement in the sandpaper gate in South Africa last year; he will get his ligament repaired on his right elbow on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Steven Smith is likely to be […]
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Teams with the Highest T20 Score
Twenty20 cricket is beyond fairytale it has offered us some thrilling contests since 2007. To talk about the teams with the highest T20 score, Australia has ruled the top ten chart on three occasions. In addition, the world cricket governing body International Cricket Council (ICC) has organized six Twenty20 World Cups with Windies clinching two in […]
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Australia drop Finch, Handscomb & Marsh brothers for Sri Lanka Tests
Melbourne, Jan 9: After the heartbreaking 1-2 loss to India in the four-Test series, Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday recalled openers Joe Burns and Matt Renshaw to the Test squad for the two-match series against Sri Lanka, while axing the off-colour Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Mitchell Marsh and Peter Handscomb. The uncapped Will Pucovski is the […]
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Elgar named stand-in Protea skipper for final Test vs Pakistan
Johannesburg, Jan 9: Cricket South Africa (CSA) has appointed opener Dean Elgar as the Proteas’ stand-in captain in the absence of suspended Faf du Plessis for the final Test against Pakistan, starting here on Friday. According to an International Cricket Council (ICC) statement, Du Plessis was suspended for one Test and fined 20 percent of his […]
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Pant rises in ICC rankings
Dubai, Jan 8: Rishabh Pant has attained new highs for an Indian wicket-keeper in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test rankings after his superb century in the drawn final Test against Australia in Sydney. The 21-year-old left-hander has gained 21 slots and reached 17th place, the joint-highest by a specialist India wicket-keeper along with Farokh Engineer, […]
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Australia vs India 2018/19: Kuldeep Yadav Becomes 1st Indian to Bag a Five-For Outside Asia Across Three Formats
Kuldeep Yadav, in his brief career, has done enough to be called as the future star. The Indian bowler, who recently made it to ESPNcricinfo’s 2018 ODI Team of the Year, has picked his second five-for in Tests in Sydney. In due course, he became the first Indian bowler to pick five-wicket hauls across all formats […]
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Batsmen with Most Hundreds in a Career
From one format to another, the batters have come to all guns blazing before setting their eyes on most hundreds in a career in the international fold. Such has been the hallmark left by professionals in the gentleman’s game over the years. Apart from the peppy numbers cricket is more about the lesson to be […]