Hashim Amla could be one of those South African players to join the Kolpak exodus, as it has been learnt that the right-handed opening batsman is considering to sign a Kolpak deal, after his failure in England Test series. He has emerged out as the second star player in the recent days after Morne Morkel, who […]
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Shahid Afridi Greets India on Independence Day, Calls for ‘Peace’ and ‘Tolerance’
Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi on Tuesday took to microblogging – to wish neighbouring country India on its completion of 70-years of Independence while reiterating one should work hard towards the peace and stability while spreading the love across borders owing to the tolerance. Referring for the truce between two countries, the celebrated cricketer Afridi batted […]
Five Indian Sportspersons Who Made the Nation Proud Post Independence
As the clock hit 12 in the midnight to mark August 15, 2017 (Tuesday), India celebrates the 70 years of Independence since 1947 which further saw the country producing iconic sports persons across different traits, who witnessed struggled and the glory in the same timeline as cricket has been seen as a religion as we have […]
India’s Five Greatest Test Players Before and After Independence
Over the years, India has produced some of the greatest cricketers the world has ever seen. A grand total of 289 players, spread over 85 years and 515 Test matches shows how tough it is to pick only players from the pre and post-independence era. While there is absolutely no denying that it is exciting and […]
Five Ways The Game Has Changed Since India’s Independence
Today, India is celebrating its 70th independence day. Cricket has been a religion in the Indian sub continent overs the years. India has been playing cricket even before independence. The love, people of this country have for cricket is incredible. Cricket has been a part of life for vivid followers of the game. Cricketers are treated […]
Kohli Must Be Delighted At Hardik Pandya’s Success (Column: Just Sport)
The Sri Lankan series, on thought, is done and dusted once India wrapped it up in Colombo, winning the second Test to take a 2-0 lead. Not so, with young Hardik Pandya pumping life into the third and last Test at Pallekele with his exciting all-round showing. India winning the series, their eighth in a […]
Kohli Picks Pandya As Biggest Positive From Lanka Win
India skipper Virat Kohli on Monday picked rising all-rounder Hardik Pandya’s performance as the biggest positive after the visitors comprehensively beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 171 runs to complete their maiden 3-0 clean sweep of the islanders. Pandya starred with the bat, firing his maiden Test ton (108 off 96 balls) to help […]
India vs Sri Lanka: Final Scoreboard OF 3rd Test
The following is the final scoreboard of the third and final cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium here on Monday: India 1st Innings: 487 all out Sri Lanka 1st innings: 135 all out Watch: Virat Kohli Reacts As Umesh Yadav Takes An Important Single Sri Lanka 2nd innings […]
Opener Shan Masood Eyes Test Return Against Sri Lanka In UAE
Pakistan Test batsman Shan Masood is setting his foot on the gas to excel in the domestic circuit, in a bid to impress the selectors of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), while eyeing to make a return into the five-day cricket for the national side. “I’m always hopeful. If I tick all the boxes, God […]
I Am Keen to Take Sri Lanka to Pakistan: SLC President
In a major boost to reviving international cricket in Pakistan, Thilanga Sumathipala, SLC president has said Sri Lanka is ‘keen’ to travel to Pakistan after the ACC concluded their Annual General Meeting in Colombo on Saturday (August 12). The Sri Lankan team was attacked in 2009 by a terrorist group in Lahore on their way to […]