The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided to retire jersey number 10 from international cricket, a report in The Indian Express suggests. The matter could have not even come into limelight had Shardul Thakur not wearing the jersey on his ODI debut against Sri Lanka in August. The people took a note […]
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Aditya Tare delighted to see Shreyas Iyer getting national ODI call-up
Mumbai born batsman Shreyas Iyer finally made it to the grandest stage of all. The right-handed batsman earned his maiden One Day international call-up as the selectors revealed the Indian team for their upcoming battle against Sri-Lanka. The 22-year-old has some monumental responsibility on his shoulders as he was roped in to replace none other […]
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Opinion: The selectors are experimenting with these five Indian players in the limited-overs format
Team India has been in sensational form of late and has been winning most of their matches across all 3 formats of the game. They have been non-stop playing cricket for a long period of time and that is the reason why the selectors have been experimenting with new guys in order to help other […]
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BCCI’s SGM follows ICC workshop on FTP
New Delhi, Nov 28: The BCCI on Tuesday announced that it would hold its emergent Special General Meeting (SGM) here on December 11 at which it is expected to discuss the Future Tours Programme (FTP) for 2019-2023. The BCCI has specially planned the SGM after the International Cricket Council (ICC) workshop on December 7-8 in Singapore […]
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Ashes 2017/18: Shane Warne Feels England Desperately Need Ben Stokes
The Ben Stokes saga took another twist on late Monday night when all-rounder was spotted at the Heathrow airport with his cricket kit. Many had speculated the English all-rounder was on his way to Australia to join the England team which is trailing 0-1, as they lost the first Test at the Gabba. Stokes is under […]
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Kevin Pietersen Revives his Long-Term feud with Andrew Strauss
The outspoken England middle-order batsman Kevin Pietersen once again revived his long-term feud with the current Director OF England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and former England captain Andrew Strauss in the wake of the England wicket-keeper Johnny Bairstow’s ‘head-butt’ saga. Notably, Strauss defended Bairstow’s head-butt to the young Australian debutant Cameron Bancroft as “a […]
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IND Vs SL 2017: Siddharth Kaul Ecstatic Over Maiden India Call Up
The BCCI on Monday announced the squad for the upcoming three match ODI series against Sri Lanka next month. Virat Kohli has been rested for the limited overs series as Rohit Sharma is all set to lead the Men in Blue against a weak looking Sri Lankan side. The selectors have also given a chance […]
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Remembering Philip Joel Hughes and Some Highlights of His Career
November 27 marks the 3rd death anniversary of late Australian batsman Philip Hughes. The southpaw died 3 days before his 25th birthday. The southpaw suffered a blow on the neck of the bowling of Sean Abbott during a Sheffield Shield game and never gained consciousness. He was admitted to the St Vincent Hospital where he […]
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Ashes 2017-18: Brisbane Test – Australia Player Ratings
The first Test of the Ashes 2017-18 opener was convincingly won by Australia by 10 wickets after riding on unbeaten fifties scored each by openers; David Warner and debutant Cameron Bancroft at Gabba in Brisbane on the fifth morning of the fixture. England woes had continued particularly in the batting line-up which further saw a […]
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Sri Lanka Tour Of India 2017-18: Statistical Review – 2nd Test
India thrashed Sri Lanka in the second Test match at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha (Nagpur). After winning the toss, Sri Lanka decided to bat first but they were bundled out for just 205 runs. In reply, India declared their first innings after putting 610 runs on the board for the loss of 6 wickets […]