The Indian Premier League has helped the growth of the sport in the country in more ways than one. The strength and opportunities it provides for the betterment of the domestic circuit in India is on the show every year at this time and it has only grown in stature over the years. Though at […]
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Revealed: Ashish Nehra’s biggest regret
Back in the national cricket team after being ignored for almost five years, veteran India pacer Ashish Nehra on Monday (April 19) said that he regrets having turned down MS Dhoni and former Indian coach Gary Kirsten’s offer to make a comeback to the Test side in 2009. The enigmatic left-arm pacer from Delhi has lived […]
BCCI will lose Rs. 1000 crore under new ICC revenue model
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will lose at least Rs 1000 crore if the new International Cricket Council revenue model is implemented, according to a PIL filed in the Madras High Court by former CBI director RK Raghavan and others. The petitioners submitted that BCCI, who is entitled to 21 percent […]
West Indies refuse to tour Pakistan
World T20 champions West Indies have refused to tour Pakistan due to security concerns according to PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan. Pakistan are due to host the West Indies in two Tests, five one-day and two Twenty20 internationals in September and October this year. Pakistan wanted to host the T20 series in Pakistan while the rest of […]
Willing to become PCB chairman if offered: Zaheer Abbas
Lahore, April 18 (IANS) Legendary Pakistani batsman and Zaheer Abbas is ready to become the chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) if offered the position. “I’m willing to become the next PCB chairman but no one has contacted me regarding this,” the International Cricket Council (ICC) president was quoted as saying by Waqt News on […]
India-Pakistan WorldT20 clash beamed to 83 million viewers in India
Dubai, April 18 (IANS) The high-voltage India-Pakistan clash in the World Twenty20 on March 19 reached 83 million viewers in India, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Monday. The match was a group phase clash played at the Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata. India won the match by six wickets. “In India alone, the […]
Foreign players to look out for in this IPL
One of the most glamorous cricket tournaments in the world, IPL can be regarded as the “most loved’ one too. The cricketers from every nation are keen on playing in the tournament as it is not only a lucrative league but also a great learning opportunity for the players. Almost every star cricketer around the globe […]
Stats: Race for the Orange Cap already heats up in the IPL 2016
The Indian Premier League has already produced some thrilling games and some even better performances. Ever since its incorporation, the tournament has been known to provide chances to players to prove themselves consistently on the domestic level so that they can get a chance to climb up the ladder and perform in International cricket. The […]
IPL 2016: Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Lions – Numbers to look out for
In a match that is expected to be high scoring, both teams are high on confidence. Mumbai Indians after losing their first home game bounced back very well to beat KKR in their home. On the other hand is Gujarat Lions who have both their home games by beating Kings XI Punjab and Rising Pune […]
Want to be among the top 10 wicket takers in this IPL – Amit Mishra
Amit Mishra is one individual who gives his 100% for his team. The leg-spinner has found tremendous success for India, but agonizingly, he has always been underutilized and doesn’t get the chances he truly deserves. Along with international cricket, Mishra also is extremely successful in the IPL, as he has three hat-tricks to his name. […]