Greater Noida, Sep 11 (IANS) Saurashtra batsman Cheteshwar Pujara remained unbeaten on 256 as India Blue declared their first innings for a monumental 693/6 against India Red on the second day on Sunday of the final of the Duleep Trophy cricket tournament. Pujara, who was batting overnight with a 111, hit 28 fours during his […]
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5 Instances When Sourav Ganguly Bullied The Opposition
When Sourav Ganguly took over the captaincy of Team India, the whole team was in disarray following the match-fixing scandal in 2000. And he took no time in building a strong foundation that helped India to rule world cricket in coming years. But the man will be always remembered for instilling the fearless approach in […]
Indian Test team top order can do the magic of Fab 4: Sanjay Bangar
According to Sanjay Bangar, the current Indian test team top order comprising of openers Vijay and Dhawan followed, Kohli, Pujara, and Rahane can do the same magic as of Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly. “He (Rahul) has created a lot of competition among the boys. Rahul has made it count […]
Barinder Sran disappointed after missing the chance to play in Australia due to injury
Barinder Sran’s short cricket career has been marred by injuries so far. The left-arm pacer made a memorable debut after an impressive three-wicket haul against Australia earlier this year but he was banished soon after, following ordinary performances in next two games. It was followed by an injury in his left shoulder that kept him […]
8 brave close-in fielders of all time!
Fielding is an indispensable part of cricket. It is as important as batting and bowling and plays a major part in determining the outcome of any match. Over the years we have seen that any top team in cricket always possess some good fielders. The last few decades has raised the bar of fielding and fans […]
Video: MS Dhoni and RP Singh’s master plan to demolish New Zealand in last over
Former Indian pacer Rudra Pratap Singh will be always remembered for his heroic bowling display in the inaugural World T20 in 2007 in South Africa. India surprised the cricketing world by sending a young side to South Africa. With the likes of Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly missing, the selectors named a largely untested […]
Plight of Cricketers playing for small states and nepotism faced by them!
Just two days before BCCI announced the fixtures of the long domestic cricket which has already kicked off last month with the start of Duleep trophy. BCCI made many changes this year, like the Ranji trophy matches will now be played at neutral venues, Deodhar trophy to be played in Challenger trophy format and many […]
5 players who can replace Suresh Raina
Suresh Raina was one of the most important players in India’s limited overs team. The first Indian to score a century in T20 Internationals, Raina was a surprise omission from India’s recent T20I series against the West Indies in the US. But one cannot blame the selectors as the southpaw has failed to perform with […]
Inzamam was most difficult batsman I have ever bowled, says Akhtar
Former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar revealed that Inzamam-ul-Haq was the most difficult batsman he had ever bowled to in his decorated career. While speaking on a show hosted by former skipper Wasim Akram, the 42-year-old said that although he found many players difficult to face, Inzamam was the toughest batsman to dismiss. “There were […]
Virat Kohli might have hit me everywhere: Glenn McGrath
Few pacers have dominated the game like the former Australian pacer, Glenn McGrath. The legendary was not blessed with searing pace but he made up for it by his great control on line and length. His 563 wickets in Tests is a prove of his dominance. McGrath recently visited Chennai where he spoke to The Times […]