England were forced to endure World Twenty20 heartbreak on Sunday as West Indies took the title thanks to an incredible showing from Carlos Brathwaite. The Windies batsman hammered 24 in the last over of English bowler Ben Stokes. West Indies needed to score 19 runs from the last overs. Everybody thought England would win, but […]
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Gavaskar hails Iyer as special talent
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar heaped praise on talented Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer, terming him as a special talent after the 21-year-old emerged as a prolific run scorer in the 2015-16 Ranji Trophy season. Iyer finished as the highest run-getter in the 2015-16 Ranji Trophy with 1,321 runs from 11 matches […]
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Ryan Campbell the oldest to debut in T20I!
Ryan Campbell became the oldest player to make his debut in T20I matches when he stepped into the field to play for Hong Kong against the Zimbabwe in the first match of group stage match. At the age of 44 years and 30 Days, he is the oldest player to achieve this rare feat. Ryan […]
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Revealed: How the World T20 was created?
The World T20 comes again to bring back the evening excitement. This time, the shortest format of the game will be held in India, cricket’s commercial hub. It is expected that the Indian edition of the tournament will be the most successful in terms of popularity which will be channelized into money than the last […]
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Shoaib Akhtar speaks well of India to make money: Sehwag
Virender Sehwag is known to decimate opposition bowling by simply remaining unfazed by with the situation or the merit of a ball and a bowler. The aggressive Delhi resident was at his best when he ridiculed the ‘Rawalpindi Express’ Shoaib Akhtar’s words of praise for Indian cricket with the sole reason of only earning money […]
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Kapil Dev feels Cricket is a great career option for Indian youths at present
Former Indian world winning captain Kapil Dev said that cricket is now a very good career option for the Indian youngsters. Kapil Dev attended at the seventh Global Sports Summit which was organised by FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) in Delhi on 22nd February, Monday. At the venue, Kapil Dev commented […]
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U19 WC: Five young boys who might become future stars in international cricket
The “colts war” in Bangladesh ended with a new champion West Indies, who broke India’s long run winning streak in the grand finale of the tournament. Former Indian cricketer Rahul Dravid mentored Indian boys were favourite for this U 19 World Cup but lost to the mighty pace attack of West Indies. A ‘Mankad’ run […]
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Twitter reactions to Under-19 World Cup final
West Indies Uner-19 defeated India Under-19 by 5 wickets to win the Under-19 World Cup. India had a poor start to their batting and coupled with the fact that they dropped too many catches, they have themselves to blame on. However, it is a good sign for World Cricket to see West Indies performing well […]
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ICC U-19 World Cup: India start as favourites in final against Windies
Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb 13 (IANS) India’s amazing track record and an unbeaten run in the tournament makes coach Rahul Dravid’s boys overwhelming favourites to defeat the West Indies in the final of the ICC Under-19 cricket World Cup at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Sunday. India are on a 15-match winning streak since losing to […]
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Make U-19 cricketers ineligible for IPL, says Dilip Vengsarkar
While age fraud is a global problem existing in every sport, cricket has witnessed a fair share of it in recent times. The ongoing U-19 Cricket World Cup has been embroiled in such a controversy when several players and coaches in the Mumbai cricket circle alleged that Nepal captain Raju was overage by a fair […]