Ever since the legendary Kapil Dev hanged his boots, the Indian team has not found an able replacement for the great all-rounder. The likes of Irfan Pathan, Manoj Prabhakar showed promise early on but failed to perform for a longer time at the highest level like their illustrious predecessor. Ravichandran Ashwin is the latest player […]
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Analysis: Why New Zealand is the toughest opposition for Team India this season?
It’s a start of an exciting home season for Indian Test cricket and no better visiting team could be for it other than New Zealand. The Kiwis have often been early season travelers, but they are a tough nut to crack due to their fearless brand of cricket. Although ranked no 7 in Test Rankings, […]
Misbah Ul Haq feels domestic structure to be blamed for Pakistan’s ODI woes
While the test series against England was on, fans witnessed a belligerent Pakistan outfit, which was always aggressive and had the spirit of resilience. However, barely a few weeks later, all that zeal and fight from the side vanished once the ODI series commenced. That was evident when the Pakistanis were hammered 4-1 in the […]
I was nervous before the fastest ODI hundred: AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers again revealed a shocking fact of his cricket career. This time, he said that before the fastest hundred he was very nervous. AB de Villiers hammered West Indies bowler all-round the park on his way to the fastest in the history of international cricket. The South African captain wrote about his innings […]
Joe Burns seeks guidance from Mike Hussey
After a disappointing campaign in Sri Lanka, Australian opener Joe Burns is eager to get his form back on track for the upcoming home season. In what can be termed as a horrible tour for Burns, the opener struggled miserably in the two tests he featured in against Sri Lanka. The free stroke maker was […]
Gambhir unveils Indian junior players league
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Star batsman Gautam Gambhir on Thursday unveiled the Indian Junior Players League Twenty-20 (IJPL T20), a talent hunt for boys aged 14 to 18 years. The tournament, which will be played with the pink ball, will witness budding cricketers in action from 22 cities. The cities where the selection camps […]
There is no better feeling than to lead the team to a win: Gautam Gambhir
Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara performed brilliantly in the recently concluded Duleep Trophy where he helped his team India Blue to win the title. The middle-order batsman emerged as the highest run-scorer of the tournament with 453 runs from only 2 matches including an innings of 256 not out in the finals. And the batsman has […]
Kohli has given me a lot of confidence, says KL Rahul
KL Rahul is new sensational in Indian cricket. He is in tremendous form in last few months in international cricket. Rahul was picked in the ODI squad for the tour to Zimbabwe and he performed well. He carried forward his form into the Test series, when he was given an opportunity to be a part […]
Pakistan coach wasn’t worried about Younis Khan’s poor form!
Mickey Arthur’s coaching stint with Pakistan is just one tour old, but it has already been a colorful one. After it was perceived that England, in their own backyard would simply maul Pakistan, the cricketing fraternity was stunned by an audacious display from the visitors in the test series. After being 2-1 down and going […]
We have got to be brave, says Arthur
Last month, Pakistan achieved their all-time highest ranking in Tests as they became the number one side. On the contrary, in One Day Internationals (ODIs), things are contrasting for them. With 86 rating points, Pakistan occupies the ninth spot on the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) ranking, their lowest-ever rating. The Azhar Ali-led side lost the […]