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Perth, Jan 11 (IANS) Indian limited-overs cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday said the domestic circuit was not producing enough finished product as it used to some time back. Comparing the Indian situation to the Australian setup, Dhoni said that was where the difference lay between the two countries.  “What makes life easy for […]

New Zealand at the moment seems to be taking merciless cricket to an all new level. What followed in the second T20I between the Kiwis and the Sri Lankans at Eden Park in Auckland was just a display of ruthlessness and sheer demolition. The hosts chased down a moderate total of 143 in just 10 […]

Dubai, Jan 10 (IANS) World Champions Australia go head-to-head with former World Cup winners India in a five-match One-Day International (ODI) series in Perth on Tuesday with their No.1 ranking in the secured in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings. Australia (127 points) lead second-ranked India (114) by 13 points and even if they lose […]

Dubai, Jan 8 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday confirmed that 16 teams will battle it out in the U-19 World Cup starting later this month. The 11th edition of the tournament will be held across eight venues in four Bangladesh cities from January 27 to February 14, and will feature nine Test […]

Kolkata, Jan 8 (IANS) Cricket Association of Bengal president Sourav Ganguly on Friday said that industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Jio would be putting up a new scoreboard at the iconic Eden Gardens. “Reliance will be putting up the scoreboard at Eden Gardens at the cost of Rs.2.5 crores on February 15,” Ganguly told reporters here. […]

The 2015 World Cup was the 11th edition of the cricket jamboree.  For the first time, cricket world cup was played in 1975, since then cricket has been held in England, Indian subcontinent, Australia and New Zealand, and South Africa. The marquee tournament has given us memorable cricketing moments in each world cup. The International […]

Lahore, Jan 7 (IANS) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday said it will appeal against leg-spinner Yasir Shah’s provisional suspension for an anti-doping code violation, adding he had taken his wife’s blood pressure medicines by mistake. The 29-year-old tested positive for a banned substance after undergoing a random test during Pakistan’s One-Day international series […]

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag was an explosive opener who played shots with his hand-eye coordination, but he said he changed his style early in his career to match the master blaster Sachin Tendulkar. “When I was growing up, I played a lot of 10- and 12-over games, I would bat in middle order. I […]

Indian fast bowler Umesh Yadav opened up about his mindset in the international cricket. He said, “I am here because of my pace. Whenever I come on to the ground or the pitch (to bowl) I always think about my pace. I do not think about my line and length.” The 28-years old right-arm pacer […]