In a couple of weeks, the Gaddafi Stadium in the city of Lahore is expected to play a giant role in reviving international cricket in Pakistan. The ambitious Pakistan Super League (PSL), which has already grabbed international limelight for its success in the inaugural edition, was supposed to act as the catalyst with the chairman […]
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BCCI Joint Secretary Moves To Supreme Court, Accuses CoA Of Flouting Court’s Order
Amitabh Chaudhary, the BCCI joint secretary, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court, accusing the Committee of Administrators (CoA) of flouting the court’s order. The BCCI official, in his plea, has said the Vinod Rai-led panel sent its member, Vikram Limaye, and BCCI chief executive, Rahul Johri, to the International Cricket Council’s meeting earlier this month […]
Marlon Samuels Mulling Kolpak Deal After Being Snubbed By WICB
Hurt by his omission from the ODI squad for the upcoming England series, West Indies’ Marlon Samuels has called out the cricket board, asking it to show the same level of loyalty that he has displayed towards the national side over the last 17 years. The two-time World T20-winning batsman was left out of 15-man […]
Birthday Boy Herschelle Gibbs Trolls ICC For Typing Mistake
Wishes were pouring in from all corners for former South Africa batsman Herschelle Gibbs who was celebrating his 43rd birthday on Thursday (February 23). And the International Cricket Council also made sure to wish the former swashbuckling opener through their official Twitter account. However, a slight mistake in their message made them a subject of troll […]
Amla Woos Investors For #T20 Global Destination League
Johannesburg, Feb 23 (IANS) Putting his weight behind Cricket South Africa’s (CSA) #T20 Global Destination League (GDL), star batsman Hashim Amla on Thursday wooed potential team owners to invest in the cricket league, which he claimed “has every reason to succeed”. “South Africa is one of the most beautiful countries in the world — we […]
World Cup Is Such A High Pressure Tournament: Mithali Raj
Indian women’s cricket team skipper Mithali Raj recalled the last ball thriller against South Africa while chasing down the target of 244 during the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup Qualifier game in Colombo on February 21, before saying World Cup is always a challenge for all teams. The 34-year-old Mithali credited team’s all-round effort […]
My Biggest Motivation Was When Kohli Called Me To Bowl At India Nets, Says RCB’s New Recruit Aniket Choudhary
Rajasthan fast-bowler Aniket Choudhary, who was recently in the news for an impressive outing for India A, taking four wickets in the warm-up game against Bangladesh, has expressed his delight after being bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore for a whopping Rs 2 crore . However, the bowler has said that the massive price tag at which […]
ICC Champions Trophy 2017: Nissan Trophy Tour To Start In India From March 2
As the much-awaited eighth edition of the International Cricket Council’s Champions Trophy 2017, one of the major tournaments, is scheduled in England which will begin from 1-18 June, the Nissan Trophy tour schedule was decided at its Headquarters in Dubai at the ICC Academy on Tuesday and it will tour to India between March 2 […]
Shahid Afridi The Ultimate Showman: Jazba and Self Deception Personified!
On the popular question and answer site – Quora, one user had an interesting question that had me in splits within seconds after viewing it. The question was – Can any player, after retiring from international cricket, come back and join the side? More funny was that he wanted to know the procedure as well! […]
West Indies vs England 2017: Marlon Samuels Dropped, Darren Bravo Misses The Cut
Marlon Samuels has been ruled out of the West Indies squad for the ODI series against England. Samuels last played an ODI for the West Indies last year against Pakistan in UAE but was later dropped from the squad for the Zimbabwe tri-series. There were hopes that Samuels might return to the squad as he […]