BCCI president Shashank Manohar said India will not accept the DRS as the leg before decision in the system is not foolproof. But, he said India was never against DRS right from his earlier tenure. “Actually telling the truth, BCCI was never against DRS, right from my earlier tenure. The only issue was with lbw […]
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India got their black '(Don)Bradman,' ex-gaffer John Wright
The Indian cricket team has risen in international as a mighty force in ODI cricket in the early years of this new millennium. The combination of Coach John Wright and captain Sourav Ganguly made India a force to reckon with in international cricket. Talented young stars like Yuvraj Singh, Zaheer Khan, Ashish Nehra had been […]
Steve Smith crowned ICC player of the year
The International Cricket Council has announced the ICC players of the year. Australian Test captain Steve Smith has been announced the winner of Sir Garfield Sobers player of the year and Test player of the year. Steve Smith is delighted to win the award. “Given that there are so many great players around the world, […]
Very few: Legends who have won the ICC player of the year awards
Australian captain, Steve Smith has been adjudged the 11th winner of the Sir Garfield Sobers trophy for ICC player of the award. He has also won the ICC Test player of the year. Smith has been the highest run scorer of the year of the 2014-2015 season. He scored 1476 runs at an average of […]
Kotla renovation: CAB urges action against BCCI official
Kolkata, Dec 23 (IANS) The Cricket Association of Bihar (CAB) on Wednesday sought action against BCCI joint secretary Amitabh Chaudhary for claiming before the court that the Ferozeshah Kotla Stadium has been renovated at a cost of Rs.450 crore. In a letter to Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Shashank Manohar, CAB […]
McCullum endorses 'genius' Kane Williamson for Test captaincy
As Brendon McCullum announced his retirement Kane Williamson succeeded him as a T20 captain for New Zealand. It is a shocking news that McCullum, being one of the explosive batsmen of temporary cricket, will bid adieu the game after playing the home Test series against archrival Australia in February. Kane Williamson, who was newly crowned […]
McCullum's career highs in numbers
“I think there’s something romantic about finishing playing in front of New Zealand crowds,” That was the only reason given by Brendon McCullum, when asked as to why he is not retiring after playing in the prestigious World T20, which would take place in India. Brendon McCullum would be dawning his team jersey for the […]
Twitter reacts to Brendon McCullum's retirement
Brendon McCullum, the heartthrob of New Zealand cricket, announced his decision to retire from all forms of international cricket a few hours ago. McCullum, who has undoubtedly been New Zealand’s most aggressive and dynamic captain, said that the home series against Australia would be his final outing in international cricket. McCullum has not just made […]
Harbhajan Singh fumes for his omission from the ODI team
Indin off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said he will rely on his “tried and tested” strength during the three-match T20 series in Australia starting on January 26. Harbhajan Singh has been selected in the India’s Twenty 20 squad for the Australia tour, which will be one of the last few events ahead of the World Twenty 20, […]
Video: 'Masters are back'-MS Dhoni in the MCL commercial
Indian limited over captain MS Dhoni featured in a commercial of ticket sales for the inaugural edition of the Masters Champions League (MCL). He came up with a special message in the Master Cricket League promotional video. The tournament will start on January 28 in Dubai. Dhoni has recently been named the brand ambassador for […]