Former Pakistan One-Day International captain Azhar Ali, on Wednesday (May 31), said that Pakistan is all geared up to face defending champions India in their opening game of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Players of both the teams will be under pressure to deliver in the high-voltage clash and would also be desperate to start […]
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Shami Key To India’s Champions Trophy Prospects: Irfan Pathan (IANS Interview)
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) As the high-octane ICC Champions Trophy clash against Pakistan draws closer, veteran India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has picked India as the favourites besides counting pacer Mohammed Shami as the key to the prospects of the men-in-blue in the June 1-18 tournament in England and Wales. Irfan, who was part of […]
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ICC Rankings: Kagiso Rabada Bags Number One Position in ODI’s Bowlers List
South Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada’s four-wicket haul against England in the final game of the three-match Royal London series at iconic Lord’s cricket ground, has helped the paceman to go past his teammate and leg-spin bowler Imran Tahir as the ODIs world no.1 bowler, in the latest rankings released by world cricket governing body […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: “We Need To Be Consistent At This Level,” Says Tamim Iqbal
Since the 2015 World Cup win against England, Bangladesh cricket has risen up the ranks, as they have won most of their home series since that win. Defeating England last year, a series level in all formats against Sri Lanka this year and now rising to the number sixth spot in the ODI rankings have […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: List of Individuals With Most Number of Boundaries in Champions Trophy
The ICC Champions Trophy is an 18-day glitzy short-paced event of world’s cricket’s governing body, International Cricket Council (ICC) and the seven-edition-old event has a rich history to relive in the forthcoming 2017 ICC Champions Trophy which takes place jointly in England and Wales from June 1 onwards up to June 18. The riveting days […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: ‘Smart’ Bat To Make Its Debut In Upcoming Tournament
The game of cricket has never shied away from modifying itself with the changing technologies and the game is all set to witness another big innovation. In the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, the cricket bats with chips installed in them are going to be used. With the International Cricket Council (ICC) naming Intel as its […]
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Women’s World Cup: Meg Lanning To Learn From Past
Meg Lanning has achieved plenty in her career so far but over the next couple of months, captaining Australia to a Women’s World Cup title is foremost on her list of goals. Australia has a remarkable record at the Women’s World Cup, having won six of the 10 tournaments, but this is Lanning’s first World […]
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Ross Taylor Tires Of Runner-up Tag
Ross Taylor, the right-handed batsman from New Zealand, is known for playing game-changing knocks, has certainly twinned talent with the temperament to taste success in international cricket. Despite being praised for his ability to play power-packed knocks in the shorter forms of the game, Taylor has been able to adapt his game for Tests. Taylor […]
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BCCI Has To Pay $70 Million If They Failed MoU Agreement: Najam Sethi
Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) Executive Committee head Najam Sethi on Sunday has revealed the national board would not file legal suit immediately against India while adding the board is in talks with its counterpart Board of Control for Cricket in India. India and Pakistan matches are being witnessed by their respective fans with great enthusiasm […]
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2017 ICC Champions Trophy: Shoaib Malik Slammed On Twitter For Referring To India Pacer Mohammed Shami’s Religion
Pakistan International Shoaib Malik’s attempt to clarify his compliment on Mohammed Shami resulted in severe criticism from fans on social media. The middle-order batsman, who is currently in England for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, was interacting with fans through the International Cricket Council’s Twitter handle when one of the fans asked him about his choice for the […]