Edgbaston Stadium at Birmingham has been confirmed as part of the UK Government’s Events Research Programme (ERP) and it will operate at 80 per cent capacity for the upcoming 3rd One Day International (ODI) between England and Pakistan. The third ODI between England and Pakistan at Edgbaston Stadium next month will be permitted an 80 […]
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Aakash Chopra Doesn’t Blame Uninspiring Captaincy For India Losing Six ICC Events Since 2013
Aakash Chopra has said that Team India’s inability to win ICC titles in the last few years cannot be attributed to uninspiring captaincy, as the problem lies elsewhere. The Indian team last won an ICC title in the 2013 Champions Trophy. In the next six ICC events that have taken place after that, including the World […]
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Rishabh Pant Has Made Us Love Test Cricket, Says Irfan Pathan
Irfan Pathan has said that current dashing keeper Rishabh Pant’s belligerent batting has made everyone fall in love with the longest format of the game. Rishabh Pant played a few match-defining knocks in critical junctures to help Team India qualify for the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) final. The swashbuckling wicketkeeper-batsman will hope to continue in […]
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Aakash Chopra Compares Virat Kohli And Kane Williamson’s Stats As Batsmen Across Formats
Aakash Chopra, the former cricketer turned commentator has compared Indian skipper Virat Kohli and New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson as batsmen by delving deep into their records across formats. He shared the comparison through a video shared on his YouTube channel. Team India will face New Zealand in the World Test Championship (WTC) final, starting at the […]
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Success Don’t Happen Overnight: Prithvi Shaw Reacts To India Call-up For Limited Overs Sri Lanka Tour
Prithvi Shaw has made a comeback to the Indian set-up for the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka in July. The 21-year-old faded away after making a dream start to his international career. A lean patch with the bat was followed by off-the-field controversies, which affected his career. However, the right-handed youngster found a way to […]
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Virat Kohli Struggled In The 2014 England Tour For Not Offering Full Face Of The Bat, Says WV Raman
WV Raman, a former India cricketer, and former women team’s coach is of the opinion that Virat Kohli struggled during the 2014 England tour because he was too keen on trying to get behind the line of the ball. According to WV Raman, since Virat Kohli was so preoccupied with the technical aspect, he was […]
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Virat Kohli Retains 5th Spot Among Test Batsmen In The Latest ICC Rankings
Virat Kohli, Indian captain retained his fifth spot while teammates Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant were joint sixth in the latest ICC Test rankings for batsmen. New Zealand’s double centurion Test debutant Devon Conway entered the Test batting rankings at 77th position in the list headed by his captain Kane Williamson on 895 rating points. Devon Conway hit 200 […]
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Ajay Ratra Hopeful Of Seeing Much Improved Rishabh Pant
Ajay Ratra, former India wicketkeeper shared his thoughts on his wicketkeeping in Australia and then in India while speaking on Rishabh Pant’s recent performances beginning with the tour Down Under. Rishabh Pant has emerged as one of the most improved players of the Indian team in the recent past. Rishabh Pant, who was often criticized […]
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India Is Lucky To Have A Very Strong Pool Of Players Which May Be A Problem For Others, Says VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman, a former Indian batsman recognises that the times ahead are definitely exciting for Indian cricket. While speaking to Sportstar, VVS Laxman was asked whether this culture of sending two different teams can become a norm. The main team, led by Virat Kohli, will locks horns with Kane Williamson’s New Zealand in the World […]
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Ramiz Raja Terms Ravichandran Ashwin As A “One-off Genius”
Ramiz Raja has termed Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin a “one-off genius” and observed that a bowler like him does not come very often. Ravichandran Ashwin has scalped 409 wickets in the 78 Tests he has played for India, at an excellent average of 24.69. The lanky off-spinner is also the second-fastest to take 400 wickets in […]