After tasting immense success as a player both in international cricket as well as in domestic cricket, Gautam Gambhir is all set to try his hand as a mentor for the first time in his career. As per reports in The Times of India, the out of favour India opener is contemplating plying his trade as a mentor […]
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Dhaka Dynamites Rope In Shane Watson For BPL -5
Dhaka Dynamites have roped in the former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson for the fifth edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). This will be Watson’s first stint with a team in BPL. The 35-year-old all-rounder has been plying his trade in the various T20 league since his retirement from international cricket. He recently led Royal Challengers Bangalore during […]
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New Zealand Were Too Dependent On Williamson, Taylor In CT: Bond
Dubai, June 11 (IANS) Former New Zealand pacer Shane Bond on Sunday said the Kiwis were too dependent on skipper Kane Williamson and veteran batsman Ross Taylor in the ongoing Champions Trophy and that was the reason for their unsatisfactory performance in the ICC event. The World No.4 team began their Champions Trophy campaign on […]
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South Africa Will Have To Bat Well Against India: Graeme Smith
London, June 10 (IANS) Former captain Graeme Smith has said that South Africa will have to bat well against India in the do-or-die ICC Champions Trophy Group B clash at the Oval here on Sunday. South Africa were restricted to 219/8 in 50 overs in their previous match against Pakistan with only David Miller getting […]
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Pakistan Need To Maintain Positive Attitude: Afridi
Cardiff, June 10 (IANS) Former al-rounder Shahid Afridi has asserted that Pakistan need to maintain a positive attitude in order to defeat Sri Lanka in a must win Group B game and reach the semi-finals of the ongoing Champions Trophy cricket tournament. Pakistan have one win and a loss so far. They next face fellow […]
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2017 ICC Champion Trophy: Sachin Tendulkar Picks His Semi-Finalists
With three upsets coming back to back in three days, Champions Trophy is no more a predictable tournament. The resurgence of three sub-continent teams (rather considered minnows) in as many days has made this tournament fascinating, to say the least. Situations have come down to last few days before the teams are off for the semis. […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: Eoin Morgan Credits Brendon McCullum For Remarkable Turnaround In ODIs
Just a couple of years ago, England had endured probably their worst moment in One-Day International cricket. The pioneers of the game had exited the 2015 World Cup after suffering a humiliating loss at the hands of Bangladesh. Fast forward two years and the Three Lions are now boasting arguably their finest limited-overs side of […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: Win Over New Zealand Is One of Bangladesh’s Finest Ever In ODI’s – Habibul Bashar
Former Bangladesh skipper Habibul Bashar has rated his country’s stunning win over New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy on Friday (June 9) as ‘one of Bangladesh’s finest One-Day International wins ever’. For the second day in a row, the ICC Champions Trophy saw one of the most remarkable run-chase in the recent history of One-Day […]
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ICC Champions Trophy 2017 – Captain’s Corner: 5 Tactics Australia Must UseTo Beat England
Australia is getting ready to face the hosts England in a must-win game at Edgbaston, this Saturday. A win here will take Australia into the semis regardless of the result of Bangladesh against New Zealand game. A loss would mean Australia getting knocked out of the tournament and the winner of New Zealand and Bangladesh […]
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The Oval Is Set To Increase Stadium Capacity
The Oval currently has a capacity of 28,000. Surrey County Club is set to expand the capacity of The Oval from the existing 25,500 to 40,000 for the 2023 Ashes. If that happens it is going to become the stadium with the highest capacity in the United Kingdom, surpassing Lord’s. The redevelopment plan is estimated to […]