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Former South African captain and opening batsman Graeme Smith is pondering over returning to international cricket. Smith was just 33 years old, when he suddenly announced his retirement after the test series against Australia early last year. Since then, the Proteas have struggled miserably to find an idle replacement for Smith at the top of […]

ICC is planning to host the World T20 in the United States of America (USA) within a decade as All-Star Cricket get a huge response from the American sports market, a report said on Tuesday. The International Cricket Council’s global head of cricket development Tim Anderson said the world governing body had ambitions to further […]

The former Australian off-spinner Ashley Mallett complimented Ravichandran Ashwin as superb but hailed Erapalli Prasanna as the best off-spinner of all time. India’s present leading spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was recently awarded man-of-the series against South Africa for the four-Test match series. He picked up 31 wickets in the four Test matches. Ashwin and fellow spinner Ravindra Jadeja […]

Mohammad Amir has been strengthening his presence in cricket followers’ mind as after serving a five years bane in international cricket he is back in cricket with a bang.  Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) side Chittagong Vikings gave him a footing and Amir capitalized on it. Mohammad Amir got three wickets conceding just 18 runs in […]

In a cricket match where both umpires are keeping a vigil eye on the every delivery and moment of the match a massive mistake was observed but except the batsmen none of the fielders and umpires have identified it. Even spectators have not seen it. In international cricket umpiring often play a key role deciding […]

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is the strongest board in the cricket world. After “Big Three” policy BCCI has been controlling the administrative part of International Cricket Council (ICC) for a while. No other boards enjoy as much money as BCCi in the world cricket. India’s power in world cricket comes […]

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh on Saturday backed the practice of “home advantage”, in reference to the nature of pitches prepared by India for the ongoing Test cricket series against South Africa. India has taken an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the four-match series which are being played on slow, low, prodigiously turning […]

Adelaide, Dec 4 (IANS) Australian captain Steve Smith on Friday termed Nathan Lyon’s reprieve during the third cricket Test against New Zealand as a big error, an incident which proved to be crucial for the hosts’ triumph. On day two of the first-ever day-night Test, New Zealand thought they had Lyon out caught as he […]