Upul Tharanga, Sri Lanka’s veteran opening batsman has drawn curtains on his 15-year old international career. Upul Tharanga has not played for the national team since March 2019. The left-handed batsman, who was part of Sri Lanka’s World Cup squad in 2007
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is highly popular among global international cricketers. Many players now wish to experience the IPL, but not everyone manages to fulfill this dream. Many recent great international cricketers have experienced the IPL. However, some of them have
Cricket itself is a religion to the cricket fans, and the top Asian cricket countries can be the best example of this. In India, some of the legendary cricketers have the huge fans following, who even worship them. There are some international
While international cricket is almost 150-year-old, the game has many terms, most of which have been named according to their characters. There are some cricket terms, which have been named in the relation of people’s names, who generally played vital roles to
Under the captaincy of Younis Khan, Pakistan lifted the T20 World Cup 2009 trophy after defeating Sri Lanka in the grand-finale. The Green Army was dominant in all the departments. In the final of that tournament, they halted Sri Lanka to set
Under the captaincy of Younis Khan, Pakistan lifted the T20 World Cup 2009 trophy after defeating Sri Lanka in the grand-finale. The Green Army was dominant in all the departments. They halted Sri Lanka to set up huge targets as Islanders were
The Indian fans will never forget the 2011 World Cup (officially known as the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011). MS Dhoni-led Indian team finally ended their 28-year-long wait to secure India’s second Cricket World Cup trophy (Kapil Dev-led India won their first
The openers play a crucial role in the success of a particular team in ODI format as they are instrumental in providing a foundation on which the rest of the innings stands. It is generally noticed that if a team gets off
To properly play any kind of shots, many things require happening, including the proper timing from the batsman. If a batsman wants to perform consistently, he needs a lot of practice. Similarly, a batsman achieves mastery in any particular shot, when he
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan is not in favour to play day-night Test matches. Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly, who is set to take up the new role of BCCI president, has a different view as he wants India to play
