England and India have been docked two points each from their World Test Championship tally for slow over-rate in the first Test at Trent Bridge. Both the sides were also fined 40 per cent of their match fees for the aforesaid offence by match referee Chris Broad. The ICC has imposed a 40 per cent […]
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Azhar Ali Expressed His Desire To See Pakistan Win 2nd WTC Title During His Career
Azhar Ali, a former Pakistan Test skipper expressed his desire to see his country win the World Test Championship during his career. Pakistan had a torrid time in the inaugural WTC as they finished fifth in the table with four wins, five losses, and three draws from 12 matches. Pakistan will start their 2021-23 WTC […]
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Shoaib Akhtar Feels Pakistan Will Win Against India In The 2021 T20I World Cup Final
Shoaib Akhtar made a bold claim regarding the finalists for the upcoming T20 World Cup in UAE. The Rawalpindi Express feels it will be a repeat of the inaugural edition’s final in 2007 where India will lose to Pakistan. The T20 World Cup remains the biggest and most-awaited cricketing event this year after it was […]
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Danish Kaneria Picks West Indies, England, India As 2021 T20I World Cup Final Contenders
Danish Kaneria, former Pakistan leg-spinner has opened up on which teams participating in the 2021 T20I WC could make it to the final of the upcoming T20 World Cup. Groups for the showpiece event were drawn on Friday and there are some interesting match-ups to watch out for. Group A can be considered the ‘Group […]
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International Cricket Council Allots The Same Number Of Points For Every Test In 2nd Edition Of WTC (2021-23)
International Cricket Council [ICC] has confirmed the points system for the second edition of the ICC World Test Championship [WTC] (2021-23) as well as the fixtures that will take place during the two-year cycle, commencing August 04 with India playing against hosts England in a 5 Test affair. Just like the previous cycle, the upcoming […]
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India’s Upcoming 5-Match Test Series Against England To Begin The 2nd Cycle Of ICC WTC
India’s upcoming five-match Test series against England which will start on August 4 will reportedly begin the second cycle of the ICC World Test Championship 2021-23. The inaugural cycle of the WTC 2019-21 came to an end earlier this month with New Zealand beating India in the final at Southampton to win the title. The […]
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One Off Final Never Really Tells The Whole Picture: Kane Williamson
Kane Williamson, the captain of New Zealand’s World Test Championship-winning side was of the view that a one-off final provides an exciting set-up but can never really depict an entire picture about how formidable Virat Kohli’s Indian team is. New Zealand beat India by eight wickets in the rain-affected WTC final in Southampton on the […]
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Sourav Ganguly Pleased With Indian Team’s Achievement In The WTC Cycle 2019-2021
Sourav Ganguly was extremely pleased with the Indian team’s achievement in the span of two years (WTC cycle from 2019-2021) and lauded the chief contributors of their run-up to the WTC final although India could not be crowned the World Champions of Test cricket as they lost the final to New Zealand by 8 wickets. […]
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VVS Laxman Would Go With 5 Batsmen For the World Test Championship Final Against New Zealand
VVS Laxman said that he would go with five batsmen in India’s line-up, with Ravindra Jadeja batting at No. 7 at Ravichandran Ashwin batting at No. 8. Former India cricketer VVS Laxman on Tuesday spoke about the batting order which India should follow in the World Test Championship final against New Zealand. The two teams will feature in […]
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Aakash Chopra Picks Team For Entire WTC 2019-21 Cycle
Aakash Chopra, the cricketer-turned commentator has picked his team for the entire World Test Championship (WTC) cycle. The ICC WTC final will be played on June 18 in Southampton between India and New Zealand. Both teams deserve to be in the finale due to their consistent show in the two-year cycle. While many former cricketers, experts, […]