Another busy year awaits for all cricket teams. Apart from some huge Test series like the Ashes and the Border-Gavaskar series, there is also the Champions Trophy, where the top 8 ODI teams will fight it out to exert their supremacy in the 50-overs format. And as the teams gear up for another blockbuster season […]
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No Competition With Parthiv, Says Wriddhiman
Kolkata, Dec 29 (IANS) India wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha on Thursday brushed aside talk of competition with Parthiv Patel for a place in the Test cricket team after the senior Gujarat stumper impressed with the bat in the three matches he played against England. “There is no competition with him (Parthiv). I like to bank on […]
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Always Knew That I Could Bat: Jayant Yadav
When Jayant Yadav replaced Amit Mishra in the playing XI for the second Test against England, he was primarily seen as a bowler who would play a supporting role Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. But now that the series has ended, it is quite safe to say he will become an indispensable part of the team […]
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October Announcements Of ICC Awards May Be Back
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is once again planning to going back to make the announcements of the ICC awards in the month of October itself after the uproar over the organisational failure of the ICC. That used to happen till 2012, possibly even 2013 but then got pushed back to November and then December. […]
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Journey For Me Has Just Begun, Says Chennai Test Triple-Centurion Karun Nair
The achievement is cherish-able when it comes after struggle and it becomes even memorable when a player dedicates it to his/her parents – in front of the large gathering in the stands while kissing the helmet with the national flag embossed on it. And it further becomes that sweet part of the history when a […]
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England Announce U-19 Squad For India Tour, Matthew Fisher To Lead
Matthew Fisher, who last played for England U-19 in 2014, is all set to make his comeback from a long injury layoff after being named the captain of England colts for their tour of India. The Yorkshire fast-bowler will lead the team in five ODIs starting in January before Max Holden takes charge of the team […]
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Ravichandran Ashwin Reveals His Most Memorable Test Scalp So Far
Ravichandran Ashwin, on Thursday, won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Cricketer of the year because of his outstanding performances and he also became the third Indian after Rahul Dravid and Sachin Tendulkar to achieve the feat. The Indian all -ounder was also awarded the ICC Test cricketer of the year award. The […]
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Revealed: Why Virat Kohli Was Selected To Lead ICC ODI Team Of The Year Ahead Of MS Dhoni
The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Thursday, announced the One-Day International Team of the Year. Batting greats Rahul Dravid, Gary Kirsten and Kumar Sangakkara selected the star-studded team on players’ performances in the period from 14 September 2015 to 20 September 2016. While very few can raise their eyebrows on the players who made it […]
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ICC Awards 2016, Highlights – Ravichandran Ashwin Named Cricketer Of The Year
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced the awards for 2016. There were some great performances all around the year and the ICC had a tough task to handpick from those performances. Here is the list of awards –
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India vs England Day 5, Fifth Test: Statistical Review
India snatched an incredible victory against England on the 5th day of the fifth and final Test in this series at Chennai. England began the day on their overnight score of 12/0 but failed to survive this Test match as they were bundled out for 207 runs. India won this Test by an innings and […]