Former India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been nominated for the country’s 3rd highest civilian award – The Padma Bhushan for his contribution towards the game of cricket. A senior BCCI Official announced that the Board has only sent one name for the Padma Awards and Dhoni was the unanimous choice to get nominated for […]
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Doubts Raised Over Pakistan’s Ability To Host Teams In Near Future
As elated as one might seem on the return of the game to Pakistani shores, but one also has to admit that it came at an individual cost. The series between World XI and Pakistan firstly had to go through a lot of trials and tribulations in the first place. And when finally the series […]
Daily Round-Up: ICYMI – Stories That Caught Everyone’s Attention Today
ICYMI, here’s a flashback of what all that transpired during the day in the field of cricket. Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya stole the limelight today with his new fan, and Yuvraj Singh also made the news thanks to his mother’s recent comments. Here are the best stories of the day: 1) Hardik’s Love Affair With Mumbai […]
Younis Khan Praises PCB for World XI’s Successful Tour to Pakistan
Former Pakistan skipper and batting mainstay Younis Khan has praised the efforts of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), in general, and the newly-appointed chairman Najam Sethi in particular, for smoothly conducting the ICC-led World XI’s five-day tour to Pakistan. The prolific Test batsman Younis has backed Sethi for his rigorous work to convince major players for […]
Paul Collingwood Feels Other Teams Should also Visit Pakistan
The Story The historic Independence Cup has shunned most of the security related-worries in Pakistan. The purpose of the World XI visit was achieved, as they have now had successfully restored the faith about Pakistan’s ability to host international cricket with any security worries. The international side led by Faf du Plessis was the only […]
ODI League Will End 5-match Series: Sutherland
Sydney, Sep 18 (IANS) Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland said on Monday that the proposed One-Day International (ODI) league may ensure that the five-match bilateral series in the 50-over format may be a thing of the past. “I don’t think you’ll see any country playing more than three one-day matches in a series in the future. […]
Daily Round-Up: Top 10 Stories Of The Day
Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s On-field Mentorship Yields A Successful Day For Slow-Bowlers in Chennai MS Dhoni is a master of reading the game. His accuracy in predicting the actual mindset of the opposition is tremendous and has been one of his most revered character traits. The experience gained over the years has made this highly unique […]
Nathan Coulter-Nile Wins Battle Against Fitness Issues To Re-gain His Place In The National Team
Nathan Coulter-Nile, the right arm fast bowler, has admitted that he desperately wants to maintain his place in the national team. The 29-year-old fast bowler has been one of the unlucky fast bowlers who had to make way for the fitter and quick compatriots in the national team. He also revealed that in over the […]
Weekly Roundup: Pakistan win World Series, Madrid Off to a Winning Start in Champions League
World Series in Pakistan The World XI team traveled to Pakistan to play a three-match T20 series in Lahore to help revive cricket in the country. It was the first time an international cricket was being played in Pakistan since the 2009 terrorist attacks on the Sri Lanka team. The first match was played on […]
India V Australia, 1st ODI: India Player Ratings
Team India continued their exceptional run in international cricket as the Men in Blue began their 5 match bilateral series against Australia with a resounding win to take a 1-0 lead in the 5 match series. Despite a mediocre batting performance by the top order, it was an exceptional fightback by Hardik Pandya and MS […]