Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Star batsman Rohit Sharma, who was on Monday named the CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year, wished to be a part of the country’s World No.1 Test team. India is scheduled to play four away Test matches against the West Indies followed by three home Test series later on in the […]
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Kohli is ready to captain the team in all three formats – Ravi Shastri
Ravi Shastri feels that Virat Kohli is ready to take over captaincy from MS Dhoni in all three formats. He said that Virat Kohli should be made captain in all three formats and let MS Dhoni play freely without burden. Asked if he feels that Kohli is ready for leading across all formats, Shastri said: […]
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Virender Sehwag brutally trolls Shoaib Akhtar
The Nawab of Najafgarh is at it once again! No, we are not talking about his explosive starts at the top of the order, but his trolling skills these days. Sehwag, ever since retiring from international cricket, has been active on Twitter to showcase his sense of humor and cricketing views with his witty one […]
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Aussies to manage Starc workload on Caribbean tour
Australia’s coach Justin Langer has said fit-again seamer Mitchell Starc’s workload will be carefully managed during the tri-nations series against the West Indies and South Africa starting next week in the Caribbean. Left-arm seamer Starc has recently returned to action after being sidelined for six months following ankle surgery last year, reports CMC. And though […]
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Stats: Gujarat Lions slightly ahead of Sunrisers Hyderabad
From their 15 matches, the Gujarat Lions batsmen have aggregated a staggering 2161 runs. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad has a bag of 77 wickets. Does that make it a battle between Lions batsmen and Sunrisers bowlers? If they play to their strengths, this statistic will suggest the nature of Qualifier-2 at the Ferozeshah […]
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Alastair Cook backs Chris Woakes to do well
England goes into the Durham test against Sri Lanka with a lot of confidence after a dominating outing at Leeds, where the hosts won by an innings. The only blow England had to deal with in the first test was the injury to all-rounder Ben Stokes. Stokes has been ruled out of the second test […]
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Bilateral series between India and Bangladesh to be named Ganguly-Durjoy Trophy
Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly is all set to have a test series named after him. Ganguly will be the third Indian whose name will be associated with a bilateral series.The other two Indians to have a bilateral series on their names are Sunil Gavaskar and Mahatma Gandhi. While the bilateral series between India and […]
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Rahul Dravid will do an incredible job as Indian coach: Shane Watson
Australian veteran all-rounder Shane Watson said that Rahul Dravid will do an incredible job as an Indian coach. He should step in as India’s coach if the board gives the nod for the vacant post. “At the starting point, there is no doubt about the quality of person Rahul Dravid is. I was very fortunate to […]
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Pakistan’s decline disappoints former batting legend
Pakistan as a side has gone through a phase of sheer depression since the last few years. The once dominating powerhouse of cricket today stands in a sorry state. The corruption and malpractices by the PCB don’t help the team’s cause either, as inefficient player management has infested Pakistan cricket. A major reason for the […]
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5 domestic stars who are ignored by MS Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is probably the only captain in the history of cricket who, despite achieving almost everything in cricket, is hated as much as he is loved by the cricket fans. One of the reasons for that is his preference to stick with a fixed group of players even when they perform poorly and […]