The Indian Premier League is undoubtedly the biggest T20 extravaganza on the planet. Players from around the world have always taken a keen interest in plying their trades in the cash-rich league. However, since the Indian Premier League schedule does not feature in the International Cricket Council’s schedule, the overseas players have found it tough […]
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Team India Not Scared Of Playing Pakistan: Misbah-ul-Haq, Shahid Afridi
Veteran Pakistan cricketers Misbah-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi have dismissed Pakistan’s limited-overs skipper Sarfraz Ahmed’s claims that India is not playing their arch-rivals because they are afraid to do so. India have cut all the bilateral ties with their arch-rivals due to the escalating political tensions and terror attacks on Indian soils. The two neighbours have not […]
It Is Absolutely Fine To Fail In Two Or Three Matches, Says Gautam Gambhir After Virat Kohli’s Barren Run Against Australia
India opener Gautam Gambhir has come out in defence of India skipper Virat Kohli who failed miserably with the bat in the recently-concluded series against Australia. Kohli entered the Border-Gavaskar series on the back of some sensational performance in the longest format of the game. The 28-year old batsman had scored four double centuries in […]
Rashid’s Five-Wicket Haul Puts Afghanistan Ahead Vs Ireland
Greater Noida, March 29 (IANS) Leg-spinner Rashid Khan took five wickets as Ireland slipped to 170/7 in the first innings in reply to Afghanistan’s 558/8 declared by close of play on the second day of their crucial ICC Intercontinental Cup clash here on Wednesday. Mohammad Nabi made the initial breakthrough and, following a strong 117-run […]
IPL 2017 SWOT Analysis: Mumbai Indians
There seems to be no bigger brand in the IPL other than the larger than life team of Mumbai Indians. The men in blue are always under the spotlight mainly due to the star power associated with the team, and on its own alone, this organisation has transformed the IPL into a T20 powerhouse. […]
New Zealand-South Africa Test Washout Cost Australia Dearly
The Hamilton Test washout between New Zealand and South Africa has cost Australia dear as the team from Down Under will now drop below the Proteas in the International Cricket Council’s Test rankings. Steve Smith’s men, who were currently second in the rankings, will now lose their spot to South Africa who was third in the […]
Video: Taskin Ahmed Takes A Hattrick Against Sri Lanka
Fiery Bangladesh pacer Taskin Ahmed went on to take a hattrick in the second ODI against Sri Lanka at Dambulla some time ago. Ahmed, a regular member of the team since mid 2014, put on a display of fine death bowling as he decimated the Sri Lankan lower order in the last over of the […]
India Retain ICC Test Championship Mace
Dharamsala, March 28 (IANS) The Indian cricket team on Tuesday retained the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Championship mace and also won a cash award of $1 million for ensuring the top position in the Test Team rankings on the annual April 1 cut-off date. The ICC Test Championship mace is awarded to teams that […]
West Indies Vs Pakistan, 1st T20: Debutant Shadab Khan’s Magical Spell Sinks West Indies
Shadab Khan stole the show on his debut, as Pakistan thrashed West Indies by six wickets at Kensington Oval in Barbados to go 1-0 up in the four-match T20 international series. The home team was reeling at 37 for 2 in the seventh over when Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed handed the ball to Shadab, and the 18-year old […]
Stats: Batsman With Most Hundreds In IPL History
In the history of IPL, a total of 27 players have scored a century with Chirs Gayle the man to cross the hundred mark most number of the times. He has a total of five centuries to his name. After Gayle comes the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli, who has four centuries to […]