Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) With the World Twenty20 due to start in India on Tuesday, International Cricket Council (ICC) Anti-Corruption Unit chief Ronnie Flanagan on Sunday insisted that the youngsters must step in and ensure that the game is played in a transparent manner. The 27-day World T20 tournament begins in Nagpur on March 8 […]
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India meet confident Bangladesh in Asia Cup final
Mirpur (Bangladesh), March 5 (IANS) Unbeaten in the tournament with four consecutive wins, India will be wary of slipping up at the last hurdle when they meet hosts Bangladesh in the final of the Asia Cup Twenty20 cricket tournament at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Sunday. The Indians have seemed virtually unstoppable in this […]
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Bangladesh captain hints his retirement after World T20
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza said that he may bid his international career adieu after the 2016 season with the ICC Wolrd Twenty in India. Asked if he has set ant targets like playing the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy or 2018 World T20, Mashrafe said that he would not like to stick around for that long. […]
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Shoaib Akhtar speaks well of India to make money: Sehwag
Virender Sehwag is known to decimate opposition bowling by simply remaining unfazed by with the situation or the merit of a ball and a bowler. The aggressive Delhi resident was at his best when he ridiculed the ‘Rawalpindi Express’ Shoaib Akhtar’s words of praise for Indian cricket with the sole reason of only earning money […]
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India-Pakistan game to go on as per plan – Rajiv Shukla
In what can be termed as a colossal relief for cricket lovers, the India-Pakistan game in the upcoming ICC World T20 is bound to proceed as per the initial schedule. Recently, clouds began to emerge over the highly anticipated encounter as political forces in India were reluctant in hosting the game. Seeing the reluctance from […]
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Broad wants regular spot in England ODI side
England fast bowler Stuart Broad says he wants to be a regular member of the One-Day International (ODI) side in order to feature in the home World Cup in 2019. The 29-year-old has been left out of the World T20 and has played only two ODIs since the 2015 World Cup. “I’ve got a lot […]
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India will get a new coach after 2016 World T20
BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) announced that team India will get a new coach after the conclusion of World T20 2016. A BCCI official said that the BCCI advisory committee will select the coach. Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman are part of that committee. The official commented on the selection […]
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Former South African opener involved in match fixing?
Alviro Petersen, the former South Africa opener, has emerged as the most high-profile cricketer under investigation in the match-fixing scandal that has rocked South African cricket. According to Wisden India, Petersen is one of five players from the Lions franchise, three of whom are former South African cricketers, who are being investigated for considering middleman […]
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13 interesting facts about Martin Crowe
The 3rd March 2016 will be remembered as one of the saddest day in the cricket world as on this day cricket lost former New Zealand skipper Martin Crowe, one of the greatest cricketing mind in the history. He was one of the best captains in not only the New Zealand cricket but also international cricket. […]
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The master of innovation: Life of Martin Crowe decoded
Legendary New Zealand captain cum batsman Martin Crowe died at 53 after fighting a long battle with cancer. The entire cricket community was struck with grief as the news of Martin Crowe’s death waved through the world. Cricket lost one of its gems to cancer. He defined a new style of cricket two decades ago […]