The International Cricket Council has approved the changes to the lbw umpire’s call in the existing Decision Review System (DRS) in the annual meeting at Edinburgh, Scotland. In the earlier rule, the on-field lbw decision of not-out could only be overturned to out if fifty percent of the ball hits off stump or leg stump. However, this […]
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MS Dhoni introduces his new hair style
Indian limited-overs skipper MS Dhoni is famous for his hairstyle. He has changed hairstyle several times in his cricketing career, Dhoni introduced various hair styles to his fans in his younger days. Recently, Dhoni posted his new hair style on his official facebook account. Check out his new hair style in the following: Well, the […]
ICC agrees to compensate Kusal Perera for doping ban
International Cricket Council have agreed to compensate Sri Lankan cricketer Kusal Perera after the player was wrongly accused of doping charges and was banned from the game during the New Zealand tour last year. However, in recent events, it was found that was “an atypical finding” which should not be considered as an evidence of doping […]
Ashley Giles announces his all time XI
The former England spinner Ashley Giles has too joined the list of players who are announcing their All Time XI team. Giles is one of the greatest spinners of his country. His satisfying numbers give an idea that how crucial he was for his team during the playing days. Talking of Giles career, he made […]
ECB to take government advice for Bangladesh tour
England and Wales Cricket Board said, on Saturday, that the board is looking to take government advice on the upcoming tour to Bangladesh after the terrorist attacks that took place in Dhaka on Friday which saw as many as 20 foreigners dead. The English team is set to tour Bangladesh on September 30 as per […]
I didn’t pick up a ball for three years: Mohammad Amir
In an interview with Skysports, Pakistani pacer Mohammad Amir has admitted that he feared he would never play cricket again after he was banned for five years following a spot-fixing scandal. Amir along with Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif, was banned from cricket for throwing deliberate no-balls during a Test match against England at Lord’s […]
Top 5 candidates who could have been a better coach than Kumble
Former Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble has been appointed as head coach of the Indian national team. From the 57 applicants for the job, the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) chose 10 candidates to interview. The interview for the lucrative job happened in Kolkata. With Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, and VVS Laxman on the interview board they […]
England’s home schedule for 2017 revealed
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced the side’s home schedule for 2017 with South Africa and West Indies confirmed as the touring sides. From an English perspective, 2017 is bound to be an extremely busy year as a couple of ICC events are lined up along with the home summer. The fixtures could […]
Salman Butt compares Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Ali
Tainted Pakistani player Salman Butt has said that Mohammad Amir will make a successful comeback to the Test arena just like legendary boxer Muhammad Ali made after his suspension from boxing. Three-time heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, who passed away last month, was suspended from boxing from 1967 until 1970 after refusing to join the US […]
Brendon McCullum and Eoin Morgan agree to take part in PSL draft
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum and England’s limited overs’ captain Eoin Morgan have confirmed their participation in Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) player draft. “Brendon McCullum and Eoin Morgan are proven international stars who not only bring a wealth of international cricket experience but also bring invaluable leadership experience to the HBL PSL player roster,” […]