Chris Lynn has played a swashblucking innings of 75 run off 32 balls during the Big Bash league match between Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunders at Woolloongabba, Brisbane today. Heat at their home ground needed to chase 189 in 20 overs. Lynn’s innings brought back Heat in the match after early wickets fall. Heat have […]
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10 mind blowing records of the year 2015
The year 2015 was an exciting cricketing year. It has given us many moments to remember. We have seen the debut of some of the exciting talents and performances from players in all aspects of the game across the three different formats. Youngsters appeared in the international cricket with a bang. Many records created and […]
Pakistan to bring Pink-Ball in the domestic tournament
A cricket official said on Saturday that Pakistan will experiment the pink ball in the final of their premier first-class tournament. They will experiment it in the preparation for a possible day-night Test against Australia later this year. Shakil Sheikh, the Pakistan Cricket Board’s committee head told AFP, “We had experimented with the orange ball […]
Rameez Raja pessimistic about Mohammad Aamir's return
Former Pakistan batsman and TV commentator Rameez Raja has raised his doubts over the return of Mohammad Aamir in the Pakistan side. Aamir is set to be a part of the Pakistan team for the upcoming limited-overs tour of New Zealand, commencing from the 15th of January. Raja, in his conversation with reporters, said that […]
Will Kevin Pietersen play for Zimbabwe or Afghanistan?
The head of Australia’s players’ union has made a proposal to introduce a transfer system to “better utilise unemployed Test-quality players”. It has been suggested that star players, like Kevin Pietersen, who are abandoned from his national side (England), could play for Zimbabwe to retain in the international cricket. Australia Cricketers’ Association’s (ACA) has reported […]
Top 5 outstanding ODI bowling in 2015 which went in vain
There were many top-class bowling performances at the ODI cricket in the year of 2015. Some of those were gone in vain due to the lack of support from the other teammates. The top five of those unsuccessful incredible bowling performances are discussed briefly in the following:- 5. Reece Topley (England vs Pakistan at Abu […]
Sri Lanka defeat NZ to keep the hopes alive in ODI series
Sri Lanka won the important encounter against New Zealand in the third ODI at Nelson to keep alive the hopes of a comeback in a five-match ODI series. Due to the non-presence of the New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum, Kane Williamson took the charge of the captaincy after making a comeback from a minor injury. […]
Kohli to be honoured with Polly Umrigar Award
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) India’s Test skipper Virat Kohli will be honoured with the Polly Umrigar Award by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for being the country’s top international cricketer during 2014-15. Kohli will receive the prestigious trophy and cheque of Rs.5 lakh at the Annual BCCI awards ceremony here on […]
Transparency and public scrutiny is must in sport
As a new year dawns, it’s time to reminisce and conjecture. The highs and lows of Indian as well as global sport have been mused over. The resultant portents are unsettling. Cricket is the sports Indians like and discuss endlessly. The sport is expected to undergo a sea change with the Supreme Court stepping in […]
2015 Round up: Ravichandran Ashwin finishes 2015 as No.1 Test bowler
Dubai, Dec 31 (IANS) Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Thursday became only the second Indian, after the legendary Bishan Singh Bedi, to be ranked as the No.1 bowler in Tests in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings. Ashwin achieved the top spot for the first time in his career after injury prevented South African Dale […]