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The eighth edition of the prestigious Indian Premier League (IPL), which kicks off on coming April 8th, may turn out to be a seemingly tough season for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and its owner Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan. Enforcement Directorate (ED) has stumbled upon some startling audit findings indicating forex violation of around Rs […]

Swashbuckling West Indian batsman Chris Gayle on February 24th, 2015 became the first player in the cricketing history to score a double hundred in World Cup. He achieved this feat against Zimbabwe where he scored 215 in 147 balls and also surpassed Gary Kirsten’s record of the highest score (188*) by an individual player in World Cup. With respect to this, there […]

On Thursday Mark Ramprakash, the English batting coach said Eoin Morgan‘s strong character will see the skipper come good at the on going International Cricket Council World Cup 2015. On Friday England will compete next with New Zealand here, having lost their first match against Australia by 111 runs. Morgan’s captaincy was lambasted and his form came under investigation following 4 […]

To be updated… Keep refreshing… That is the end of the auctions… This is Vignesh Ananthasubramanian signing off from Sportzwiki… A total of 67 players (23 overseas) out of the possible 88 were sold throughout the day for a combined total of 87.6 crores… SV Trivedi to RR for 10 Lakhs… Akash Bhandari is unsold… Eklavya Dwivedi to CSK for 10 Lakhs… Aiden […]

Kishan Cariappa (K.C. Cariappa) is the talk of the nation after he was sold for a whopping 2.4 crores INR to defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2015 IPL auctions. He has fetched more money than England’s Kevin Pietersen, New Zealand’s Mitchell McClenaghan, Kane Williamson, Adam Milne etc. Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders […]

Ireland played their first World Cup in 2007 and has been a part of the World Cup since then. This will be their 3rd World Cup. Ireland is a team which doesn’t lose out to entertain the spectators. They are popular to produce some unexpected upsets in the tournament and have done it in the […]

Armed with a sturdy physique that allowed him to hurl a ball at searing pace and loads of self-belief, Shami traversed the rocky terrain of Indian cricket till he found his paradise — at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata against the West Indies in November 2013. It didn’t take long for Shami to become the […]

One of the most awaited tournaments in the Cricket fraternity, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to resume with the IPL-8 just around the corner. The Indian Premier League 2015 (IPL- 8) schedule has been released today. The opening match of IPL-8 will take place between defending Champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and the […]

In Twenty20 format the bowlers must have an art of taking wickets and controlling the runs, not letting the opponents to make huge scores. They have to be consistent with their line and lengths. Bowling in last few overs, known as death over bowling is a great art as the batsmen would be in killing […]